NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

With reference to the 2024-25 campaign, Juuse Saros is the best in the NHL in losses with 10. Holding down second is Sam Montembeault, collecting an L’s total of 10. Holding a number of 10, Petr Mrazek comes in at the 3rd position. Rounding out the top 5 are Jordan Binnington (9) along with Igor Shesterkin (9).

2024-25 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Player Losses
1st Juuse Saros 10
2nd Sam Montembeault 10
3rd Petr Mrazek 10
4th Jordan Binnington 9
5th Igor Shesterkin 9
6th Jeremy Swayman 9
7th Andrei Vasilevskiy 8
8th Mackenzie Blackwood 8
9th Alexandar Georgiev 7
10th Lukas Dostal 7
11th Linus Ullmark 7
12th Karel Vejmelka 7
13th Philipp Grubauer 7
14th Jacob Markstrom 6
15th Joey Daccord 6
16th David Rittich 6
17th Stuart Skinner 6
18th Ilya Sorokin 6
19th Sergei Bobrovsky 5
20th Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 5
21st Elvis Merzlikins 5
22nd Cam Talbot 5
23rd Charlie Lindgren 5
24th Daniel Vladar 5
25th Vitek Vanecek 5
26th Anton Forsberg 5
27th Joel Blomqvist 5
28th Devon Levi 5
29th Arvid Soderblom 5
30th Connor Hellebuyck 4
31st Filip Gustavsson 4
32nd Jake Oettinger 4

2022 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Player Losses
1st Karel Vejmelka – Arizona Coyotes 32
2nd Philipp Grubauer – Seattle Kraken 31
3rd Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets 27
4th John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks 26
5th Juuse Saros – Nashville Predators 25
6th Alex Nedeljkovic – Detroit Red Wings 24
7th Carter Hart – Philadelphia Flyers 24
8th Elvis Merzlikins – Columbus Blue Jackets 23
9th Marc-Andre Fleury – 2 Teams 23
10th Thatcher Demko – Vancouver Canucks 22
11th Jake Allen – Montreal Canadiens 20
12th Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning 18
13th Tristan Jarry – Pittsburgh Penguins 18
14th Ilya Sorokin – New York Islanders 18
15th Martin Jones – Philadelphia Flyers 18
16th Sam Montembeault – Montreal Canadiens 18
17th Anton Forsberg – Ottawa Senators 17
18th James Reimer – San Jose Sharks 17
19th Robin Lehner – Vegas Golden Knights 17
20th Semyon Varlamov – New York Islanders 17
21st Jacob Markstrom – Calgary Flames 15
22nd Jake Oettinger – Dallas Stars 15
23rd Scott Wedgewood – 2 Teams 15
24th Kevin Lankinen – Chicago Blackhawks 15
25th Thomas Greiss – Detroit Red Wings 15
26th Frederik Andersen – Carolina Hurricanes 14
27th Jordan Binnington – St. Louis Blues 14
28th Jeremy Swayman – Boston Bruins 14
29th Kaapo Kahkonen – 2 Teams 14
30th Calvin Petersen – Los Angeles Kings 14
31st Chris Driedger – Seattle Kraken 14
32nd Igor Shesterkin – New York Rangers 13

2021 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Team Losses
1st Jacob Markstrom – Calgary Flames 19
2nd John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks 19
3rd Thatcher Demko – Vancouver Canucks 18
4th Calvin Petersen – Los Angeles Kings 18
5th Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets 17
6th Mackenzie Blackwood – New Jersey Devils 17
7th Thomas Greiss – Detroit Red Wings 15
8th Jordan Binnington – St. Louis Blues 14
9th Kevin Lankinen – Chicago Blackhawks 14
10th Igor Shesterkin – New York Rangers 14
11th Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks 13
12th Joonas Korpisalo – Columbus Blue Jackets 13
13th Matt Murray – Ottawa Senators 13
14th Mikko Koskinen – Edmonton Oilers 13
15th Jake Allen – Montreal Canadiens 12
16th Elvis Merzlikins – Columbus Blue Jackets 12
17th Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators 12
18th Juuse Saros – Nashville Predators 11
19th Semyon Varlamov – New York Islanders 11
20th Anton Khudobin – Dallas Stars 11
21st Carter Hart – Philadelphia Flyers 11
22nd Darcy Kuemper – Arizona Coyotes 11
23rd Jonathan Bernier – Detroit Red Wings 11
24th Devan Dubnyk – 2 Teams 11
25th Braden Holtby – Vancouver Canucks 11
26th Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning 10
27th Vitek Vanecek – Washington Capitals 10
28th Marc-Andre Fleury – Vegas Golden Knights 10
29th Carter Hutton – Buffalo Sabres 10
30th Philipp Grubauer – Colorado Avalanche 9
31st Tristan Jarry – Pittsburgh Penguins 9
32nd Brian Elliott – Philadelphia Flyers 9

2020 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Team Losses
1st John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks 26
2nd Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens 25
3rd Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings 23
4th Jonathan Bernier – Detroit Red Wings 22
5th Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings 22
6th Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets 21
7th Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks 21
8th Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks 20
9th Sergei Bobrovsky – Florida Panthers 19
10th David Rittich – Calgary Flames 17
11th Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators 17
12th Marc-Andre Fleury – Vegas Golden Knights 16
13th Ben Bishop – Dallas Stars 16
14th Jacob Markstrom – Vancouver Canucks 16
15th Petr Mrazek – Carolina Hurricanes 16
16th Aaron Dell – San Jose Sharks 15
17th Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild 15
18th Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning 14
19th Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals 14
20th Mackenzie Blackwood – New Jersey Devils 14
21st Semyon Varlamov – New York Islanders 14
22nd Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators 14
23rd Alexandar Georgiev – New York Rangers 14
24th Linus Ullmark – Buffalo Sabres 14
25th Antti Raanta – Arizona Coyotes 14
26th Carter Hutton – Buffalo Sabres 14
27th Frederik Andersen – Toronto Maple Leafs 13
28th Jordan Binnington – St. Louis Blues 13
29th Carter Hart – Philadelphia Flyers 13
30th Mikko Koskinen – Edmonton Oilers 13
31st Juuse Saros – Nashville Predators 12
32nd Mike Smith – Edmonton Oilers 12

2019 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Team Losses
1st Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild 28
2nd Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators 27
3rd Carter Hutton – Buffalo Sabres 25
4th Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens 24
5th Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets 24
6th Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets 23
7th Jacob Markstrom – Vancouver Canucks 23
8th Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers 23
9th Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings 23
10th John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks 22
11th Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings 22
12th Marc-Andre Fleury – Vegas Golden Knights 21
13th Mikko Koskinen – Edmonton Oilers 21
14th Darcy Kuemper – Arizona Coyotes 20
15th Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks 19
16th Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals 19
17th Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators 19
18th Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche 19
19th Anders Nilsson – 2 Teams 19
20th Keith Kinkaid – New Jersey Devils 18
21st Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks 18
22nd Jonathan Bernier – Detroit Red Wings 18
23rd Jake Allen – St. Louis Blues 17
24th Anton Khudobin – Dallas Stars 17
25th Cam Talbot – 2 Teams 17
26th Frederik Andersen – Toronto Maple Leafs 16
27th Roberto Luongo – Florida Panthers 16
28th Mike Smith – Calgary Flames 16
29th Ben Bishop – Dallas Stars 15
30th Matt Murray – Pittsburgh Penguins 14
31st Thomas Greiss – New York Islanders 14
32nd Petr Mrazek – Carolina Hurricanes 14

2018 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Team Losses
1st Cam Talbot – Edmonton Oilers 31
2nd Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings 28
3rd Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings 27
4th Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers 26
5th Jacob Markstrom – Vancouver Canucks 26
6th Jaroslav Halak – New York Islanders 26
7th Robin Lehner – Buffalo Sabres 26
8th Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens 26
9th Jake Allen – St. Louis Blues 25
10th Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators 25
11th Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets 22
12th Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks 22
13th Mike Smith – Calgary Flames 22
14th Frederik Andersen – Toronto Maple Leafs 21
15th Scott Darling – Carolina Hurricanes 21
16th John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks 18
17th Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning 17
18th Ben Bishop – Dallas Stars 17
19th Antti Raanta – Arizona Coyotes 17
20th Mike Condon – Ottawa Senators 17
21st Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild 16
22nd Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals 16
23rd Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche 16
24th Matt Murray – Pittsburgh Penguins 16
25th Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils 16
26th Chad Johnson – Buffalo Sabres 16
27th Anton Forsberg – Chicago Blackhawks 16
28th Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins 14
29th James Reimer – Florida Panthers 14
30th Cam Ward – Carolina Hurricanes 14
31st Kari Lehtonen – Dallas Stars 14
32nd Anders Nilsson – Vancouver Canucks 14

2017 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Team Losses
1st Calvin Pickard – Colorado Avalanche 31
2nd Ryan Miller – Vancouver Canucks 29
3rd Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils 27
4th Robin Lehner – Buffalo Sabres 26
5th Mike Smith – Arizona Coyotes 26
6th Kari Lehtonen – Dallas Stars 25
7th Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks 23
8th Cam Talbot – Edmonton Oilers 22
9th Cam Ward – Carolina Hurricanes 22
10th Peter Budaj – 2 Teams 21
11th Steve Mason – Philadelphia Flyers 21
12th Petr Mrazek – Detroit Red Wings 21
13th Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins 20
14th Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens 20
15th Jake Allen – St. Louis Blues 20
16th Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers 20
17th Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild 19
18th Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators 19
19th Connor Hellebuyck – Winnipeg Jets 19
20th Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks 18
21st Thomas Greiss – New York Islanders 18
22nd Brian Elliott – Calgary Flames 18
23rd Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets 17
24th Andrei Vasilevskiy – Tampa Bay Lightning 17
25th Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche 17
26th Frederik Andersen – Toronto Maple Leafs 16
27th John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks 16
28th James Reimer – Florida Panthers 16
29th Roberto Luongo – Florida Panthers 15
30th Ben Bishop – 2 Teams 15
31st Chad Johnson – Calgary Flames 15
32nd Louis Domingue – Arizona Coyotes 15

2016 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Team Losses
1st Cam Talbot – Edmonton Oilers 27
2nd Devan Dubnyk – Minnesota Wild 26
3rd Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils 25
4th Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche 25
5th Mike Condon – Montreal Canadiens 25
6th Ryan Miller – Vancouver Canucks 24
7th Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings 23
8th Martin Jones – San Jose Sharks 23
9th Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators 23
10th Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins 22
11th Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators 21
12th Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers 21
13th Ben Bishop – Tampa Bay Lightning 21
14th Jonathan Bernier – Toronto Maple Leafs 21
15th Roberto Luongo – Florida Panthers 19
16th Steve Mason – Philadelphia Flyers 19
17th Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets 19
18th Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks 18
19th Louis Domingue – Arizona Coyotes 18
20th Karri Ramo – Calgary Flames 18
21st Marc-Andre Fleury – Pittsburgh Penguins 17
22nd Cam Ward – Carolina Hurricanes 17
23rd Petr Mrazek – Detroit Red Wings 16
24th Chad Johnson – Buffalo Sabres 16
25th Jake Allen – St. Louis Blues 15
26th Michael Hutchinson – Winnipeg Jets 15
27th James Reimer – 2 Teams 14
28th Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings 14
29th Eddie Läck – Carolina Hurricanes 14
30th Jacob Markstrom – Vancouver Canucks 14
31st Antti Niemi – Dallas Stars 13
32nd John Gibson – Anaheim Ducks 13

2015 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Team Losses
1st Mike Smith – Arizona Coyotes 42
2nd Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils 31
3rd Jonathan Bernier – Toronto Maple Leafs 28
4th Ben Scrivens – Edmonton Oilers 26
5th Jhonas Enroth – 2 Teams 26
6th Cam Ward – Carolina Hurricanes 24
7th Antti Niemi – San Jose Sharks 23
8th Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings 22
9th Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins 21
10th Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals 20
11th Marc-Andre Fleury – Pittsburgh Penguins 20
12th Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks 20
13th Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche 20
14th Michal Neuvirth – 2 Teams 20
15th Roberto Luongo – Florida Panthers 19
16th Jonas Hiller – Calgary Flames 19
17th Steve Mason – Philadelphia Flyers 18
18th Kari Lehtonen – Dallas Stars 17
19th Pekka Rinne – Nashville Predators 17
20th Jaroslav Halak – New York Islanders 17
21st Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets 17
22nd Anton Khudobin – Carolina Hurricanes 17
23rd Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens 16
24th Ondrej Pavelec – Winnipeg Jets 16
25th James Reimer – Toronto Maple Leafs 16
26th Anders Lindbäck – 2 Teams 16
27th Ryan Miller – Vancouver Canucks 15
28th Viktor Fasth – Edmonton Oilers 15
29th Devan Dubnyk – 2 Teams 14
30th Brian Elliott – St. Louis Blues 14
31st Curtis McElhinney – Columbus Blue Jackets 14
32nd Ben Bishop – Tampa Bay Lightning 13

2014 NHL Goalie Losses Leaders

Losses Rank Team Losses
1st Ryan Miller – 2 Teams 30
2nd Ondrej Pavelec – Winnipeg Jets 26
3rd Henrik Lundqvist – New York Rangers 24
4th Tim Thomas – 2 Teams 24
5th Roberto Luongo – 2 Teams 23
6th Mike Smith – Arizona Coyotes 21
7th Kari Lehtonen – Dallas Stars 20
8th Carey Price – Montreal Canadiens 20
9th Sergei Bobrovsky – Columbus Blue Jackets 20
10th Jonathan Bernier – Toronto Maple Leafs 19
11th Jimmy Howard – Detroit Red Wings 19
12th Marc-Andre Fleury – Pittsburgh Penguins 18
13th Steve Mason – Philadelphia Flyers 18
14th Devan Dubnyk – 2 Teams 18
15th Reto Berra – 2 Teams 18
16th Antti Niemi – San Jose Sharks 17
17th Jonathan Quick – Los Angeles Kings 17
18th Eddie Läck – Vancouver Canucks 17
19th Jhonas Enroth – Buffalo Sabres 17
20th Corey Crawford – Chicago Blackhawks 16
21st Craig Anderson – Ottawa Senators 16
22nd Ben Scrivens – 2 Teams 16
23rd James Reimer – Toronto Maple Leafs 16
24th Kevin Poulin – New York Islanders 16
25th Tuukka Rask – Boston Bruins 15
26th Braden Holtby – Washington Capitals 15
27th Cory Schneider – New Jersey Devils 15
28th Karri Ramo – Calgary Flames 15
29th Robin Lehner – Ottawa Senators 15
30th Ben Bishop – Tampa Bay Lightning 14
31st Semyon Varlamov – Colorado Avalanche 14
32nd Evgeni Nabokov – New York Islanders 14