NHL & WHA Yearly Leaders and Records for Wins

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Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

NHL Leaders

NHL Leaders Table
Season Player W
2018-19 Andrei Vasilevskiy 39
2017-18 Connor Hellebuyck 44
  Andrei Vasilevskiy 44
2016-17 Cam Talbot 42
  Braden Holtby 42
2015-16 Braden Holtby 48
2014-15 Carey Price 44
2013-14 Semyon Varlamov 41
2012-13 Antti Niemi 24
  Henrik Lundqvist 24
  Niklas Backstrom 24
2011-12 Pekka Rinne 43
2010-11 Carey Price 38
  Roberto Luongo 38
2009-10 Martin Brodeur* 45
2008-09 Miikka Kiprusoff 45
2007-08 Evgeni Nabokov 46
2006-07 Martin Brodeur* 48
2005-06 Martin Brodeur* 43
2003-04 Martin Brodeur* 38
2002-03 Martin Brodeur* 41
2001-02 Dominik Hasek* 41
2000-01 Martin Brodeur* 42
1999-00 Martin Brodeur* 43
1998-99 Martin Brodeur* 39
1997-98 Martin Brodeur* 43
1996-97 Patrick Roy* 38
1995-96 Chris Osgood 39
1994-95 Ken Wregget 25
1993-94 Mike Richter 42
1992-93 Tom Barrasso 43
1991-92 Kirk McLean 38
  Tim Cheveldae 38
1990-91 Ed Belfour* 43
1989-90 Patrick Roy* 31
  Daren Puppa 31
  Jon Casey 31
1988-89 Mike Vernon 37
1987-88 Grant Fuhr* 40
1986-87 Ron Hextall 37
1985-86 John Vanbiesbrouck 31
  Bob Froese 31
1984-85 Pelle Lindbergh 40
1983-84 Grant Fuhr* 30
1982-83 Pete Peeters 40
1981-82 Billy Smith* 32
1980-81 Mario Lessard 35
1979-80 Mike Liut 32
1978-79 Dan Bouchard 32
1977-78 Don Edwards 38
1976-77 Ken Dryden* 41
1975-76 Ken Dryden* 42
1974-75 Bernie Parent* 44
1973-74 Bernie Parent* 47
1972-73 Ken Dryden* 33
1971-72 Ken Dryden* 39
1970-71 Tony Esposito* 35
1969-70 Tony Esposito* 38
1968-69 Ed Giacomin* 38
1967-68 Ed Giacomin* 36
1966-67 Ed Giacomin* 30
1965-66 Glenn Hall* 34
1964-65 Roger Crozier 40
1963-64 Glenn Hall* 34
1962-63 Glenn Hall* 30
1961-62 Jacques Plante* 42
1960-61 Johnny Bower* 33
1959-60 Jacques Plante* 40
1958-59 Jacques Plante* 38
1957-58 Jacques Plante* 34
1956-57 Glenn Hall* 38
1955-56 Jacques Plante* 42
1954-55 Terry Sawchuk* 40
1953-54 Terry Sawchuk* 35
1952-53 Terry Sawchuk* 32
1951-52 Terry Sawchuk* 44
1950-51 Terry Sawchuk* 44
1949-50 Harry Lumley* 33
1948-49 Harry Lumley* 34
1947-48 Turk Broda* 32
1946-47 Bill Durnan* 34
1945-46 Bill Durnan* 24
1944-45 Bill Durnan* 38
1943-44 Bill Durnan* 38
1942-43 Johnny Mowers 25
1941-42 Jim Henry 29
1940-41 Turk Broda* 28
1939-40 Frank Brimsek* 31
1938-39 Frank Brimsek* 33
1937-38 Tiny Thompson* 30
1936-37 Normie Smith 25
1935-36 Normie Smith 24
1934-35 George Hainsworth* 30
1933-34 George Hainsworth* 26
1932-33 Tiny Thompson* 25
  John Ross Roach 25
1931-32 George Hainsworth* 25
1930-31 Tiny Thompson* 28
1929-30 Tiny Thompson* 38
1928-29 Tiny Thompson* 26
1927-28 George Hainsworth* 26
1926-27 Alec Connell* 30
1925-26 Alec Connell* 24
1924-25 John Ross Roach 19
  Jake Forbes 19
1923-24 Clint Benedict* 15
1922-23 Clint Benedict* 14
1921-22 Clint Benedict* 14
1920-21 Clint Benedict* 14
1919-20 Clint Benedict* 19
1918-19 Clint Benedict* 12
1917-18 Georges Vezina* 12
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