Most shutouts in a season nhl history

Shutout records major league baseball records for shutouts by pitchers. In 195051, sawchuk compiled arguably the greatest rookie season for a goaltender in nhl history. Members of the hockey hall of fame are marked with an asterisk. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. The history of the national hockey league begins with the end of its predecessor league, the national hockey association nha, in 1917. Most shutouts by a goaltender, including playoffs, expansion team season. In 1983, the nhl added a fiveminute overtime, and ties would only occur after 65 minutes. Baseball almanac is pleased to present a record book full of baseball milestones for shutouts including career shutout records, single season shutout records, and game related records. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. Apr 14, 2016 his 192829 season with the montreal canadiens will go down as arguably the greatest season by a goaltender in nhl history.

The evolution of the nhls unbeatable record thehockeynews. Mar 19, 2015 no one ever talks about the fact that he holds the seals franchise career records for most wins 79 and shutouts 9, or most regular season wins 21, most playoff wins 3 and lowest playoffs. Ron hextall owns the nhl record for most penalty minutes in a season by a goalie. Most shutouts in an nhl ice hockey season by a goaltender.

Apr 24, 20 as the 2012 nhl season winds down, its time to examine the most dominant regular season teams in nhl history this list includes the teams with the highest point percentages in nhl history. Ranking the most dominant regular season campaigns in nhl history. Which goalie holds the record for most consecutive shutouts. Nhl shutouts leaders alltime national hockey league espn. Which nhl goalie owns the record for the most consecutive. George hainsworths 192829 season with the montreal canadiens is statistically the best by a goalie in nhl history. The record holder for most regular season career shutouts in the national hockey league nhl is martin brodeur with 125 see the alltime regular season shutout leaders. The feelgood stories of the season for all 31 nhl teams. The 10 nhl streaks that will never be beaten thehockeynews. This is a list of team records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the 201819 nhl season. Its also available for football, basketball and baseball. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. What nhl goalie had the most shutouts as a rookie answers. The last time four teams were blanked simultaneously.

To combat low goal production that season, forward passing was. May 06, 2011 currently the nhl leader in alltime wins, playoff shutouts, most minutes played, regular season shutouts and games played, brodeur is also the only goalie in nhl history with eight 40win seasons. Which nhl goalie owns the record for most consecutive shutouts. As a rookie, sawchuk played in all 70 of the detroit red wings games during the season. Most amazing nhl goaltending records sports illustrated. Both goals against and shutout records have stood the test of time. Well, we can pick the one with most wins in career this is martin brodeur who recorded 691 wins.

Nhl, the nhl shield, the word mark and image of the stanley cup, the stanley cup playoffs logo, the stanley cup final logo, center. Since the nhl expanded to 12 teams in 19671968, which current nhl franchise has averaged the most goals forgame. Throughout the history of the detroit red wings franchise, countless legends and. Tony esposito, who holds the modern era record for most shutouts in a season 15, achieved his shutout record as a rookie. Dec 17, 2017 dikembe mutombo voice no no no, not today these goalies, probably.

Which nhl goalie owns the record for the most consecutive shutouts. Louis blues alltime in wins, goalsagainst average, shutouts and more. The national hockey league nhl modern record for most shutouts by a goalie in a season is 15 shutouts by tony esposito canada playing for the chicago blackhawks usa in the 196970 season. Com sports break down the 10 most unbreakable records in mlb history. In his 5th nhl season, performed one of the most incredible feats in hockey history when he set two new modernday nhl records with 5 consecutives shutouts and a shutout sequence of 332. This is a list of individual records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the 201819 nhl season. In his 5th nhl season, performed one of the most incredible feats in hockey history when he set two new modernday nhl records with 5 consecutives shutouts and a shutout sequence of. All records listed on our website are current and uptodate. In just his fourth nhl year, the rightcatcher had stockpiled 50 career shutouts. Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in single season marks, but are included in career marks. Apr 01, 2020 we might be robbed of seeing alex ovechkin record his ninth 50goal regular season, which would tie wayne gretzky and mike bossy for the most in nhl history. During the 199596 nhl season, the red wings demolished their way through. Nhl goalies who hold the single season record for the most shutouts in one nhl season.

Connell set the original longest shutout streak during the 1928 season when he strung together six shutouts for 461. Most shutouts in one season by nhl goalies quanthockey. Worst seasons by goaltenders in nhl history sports illustrated. Leave your suggestions for future videos in the comments below. Top 10 best and 10 worst nhl goalie records thesportster. After unsuccessfully attempting to resolve disputes with eddie livingstone, owner of the toronto blueshirts, executives of the three other nha franchises suspended the nha, and formed the national hockey league nhl, replacing the livingstone team with a. The last time there was a trio of shutouts in a single week of the season was in december 2012. Chris chelios, 24 198384 to 200809, except for 199798 and the 200405 nhl lockout year most consecutive playoff seasons. Honorable mentions the washington capitals went 8675 in their debut season, 197475, setting modernday nhl futility records with 20 points and a. Arguably the single most dominant goalie in nhl history. Larry robinson, 197273 to 199192 and nicklas lidstrom, 199192 to. For more information, check the history of the national hockey league. The latest news, analysis and stories from, the official site of the national hockey league. The current record was from the 200304 season, when brian boucher of the phoenix coyotes recorded 5 consecutive shutouts, an accomplishment that broke the record of 4.

Hockey history 08112016 nhl national hockey league lets ask ourselves who can be considered as the best goalie in the history of nhl. The modernday record for a team being shut out in a season is held by the columbus blue jackets at 16, during the 200607 season. Nhl goalies who hold the alltime record for the most shutouts in nhl. Hockeyreference utilizes official nhl data for current nhl seasons.