NHL Record for Most Potential Clinching Games Played, Playoff Career

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Most Potential Clinching Games Played, Playoff Career: NHL playoff goaltender records

Rank	Player	GP	Wins	Shutouts	Save %
1	Patrick RoyMTL, COL	57	31	3	0.919
2	Martin BrodeurNJD	39	22	4	0.926
3	Marc-Andre FleuryPIT, VGK	37	16	4	0.904
4	Billy SmithNYI	34	24	1	0.906
5	Grant FuhrEDM, BUF, STL	33	19	1	0.888
6	Chris OsgoodDET, NYI, STL	30	14	5	0.92
7	Mike VernonCGY, DET	26	16	0	0.896
7	Andy MoogEDM, BOS, DAL, MTL	26	15	2	0.92
9	Ken DrydenMTL	25	19	1	0.905
9	Andrei VasilevskiyTBL · active	25	13	6	0.94
11	Ed BelfourCHI, DAL, TOR	24	18	1	0.94
12	Tuukka RaskBOS	23	10	3	0.91
13	Turk BrodaTOR	22	14	2	–
13	Sergei BobrovskyPHI, CBJ, FLA · active	22	13	0	0.907
15	Braden HoltbyWSH	21	8	2	0.929
16	Curtis JosephSTL, EDM, TOR, DET, CGY	20	11	4	0.905
16	Jonathan QuickLAK	20	10	0	0.924
16	Clint BenedictSEN, MMR	20	9	6	–
19	Frederik AndersenANA, TOR, CAR · active	19	9	0	0.897
20	Dominik HasekBUF, DET	18	13	4	0.937
20	Gerry CheeversBOS	18	13	2	0.902
20	Henrik LundqvistNYR	18	11	2	0.925
20	Tom BarrassoBUF, PIT	18	10	1	0.9
20	Antti NiemiCHI, SJS, DAL	18	7	0	0.885
25	Jacques PlanteMTL, STL	17	15	4	–
25	Terry SawchukDET, TOR, LAK	17	11	2	0.822
27	Glenn HallDET, CHI, STL	16	9	2	0.928
27	Bernie ParentPHI	16	9	2	0.902
27	Ron HextallPHI	16	9	1	0.899
30	George HainsworthMTL, TOR	15	8	3	–
30	Semyon VarlamovWSH, COL, NYI · active	15	4	1	0.895
32	Tony EspositoCHI	14	11	2	0.939
32	Corey CrawfordCHI	14	11	1	0.938
32	Mike RichterNYR	14	9	0	0.9
32	Evgeni NabokovSJS	14	7	0	0.926
32	Roberto LuongoVAN	14	6	0	0.913
32	Dave KerrMMR, NYR	14	5	1	–
38	Carey PriceMTL	13	8	3	0.924
38	Nikolai KhabibulinPHX, TBL, CHI	13	7	0	0.932
38	Don BeaupreMNS, WSH	13	6	0	0.886
38	Jon CaseyMNS, BOS, STL	13	5	0	0.904
38	Tiny ThompsonBOS, DET	13	5	1	–
43	Rogie VachonMTL, LAK	12	7	1	0.942
43	Frank BrimsekBOS	12	7	0	–
43	Ben BishopTBL, DAL	12	6	4	0.936
43	Jake OettingerDAL · active	12	6	0	0.925
43	Cam WardCAR	12	6	0	0.904
43	Johnny MowersDET	12	6	1	–
43	Felix PotvinTOR, LAK	12	5	2	0.896
50	Pekka RinneNSH	11	7	1	0.932
50	Matt MurrayPIT	11	7	1	0.911
50	John Ross RoachTSP, NYR, DET	11	7	3	–
50	Pete PeetersPHI, BOS, WSH	11	6	0	0.902
50	Lorne ChabotNYR, TOR, MTL, CHI	11	6	1	–
50	Greg MillenPIT, STL, CHI	11	5	0	0.877
50	Rejean LemelinCGY, BOS	11	4	0	0.878

Does NOT include statistics from May 24 suspended game in 1988 Stanley Cup Final (EDM at BOS), but does include statistics from 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers Top 56 of 301 lines on the NHL's list, ties kept. Source: NHL Records.

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