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NHL Goalie Leaders, 1953-54

WinsSawchuk+3 clearPaceMcNeil0.53 / gmBiggest climberMcNeil+4 by rate
1Terry Sawchuk
67 GP · 35-19
35
0.52 / gm
2Jim Henry
70 GP · 32-28
32
0.46 / gm
3Harry Lumley
69 GP · 32-24
32
0.46 / gm
4Johnny Bower
70 GP · 29-31
29
0.41 / gm
5Gerry McNeil
53 GP · 28-19
28
0.53 / gm
6Al Rollins
66 GP · 12-47
12
0.18 / gm
7Jacques Plante
17 GP · 7-5
7
0.41 / gm
8Dave Gatherum
3 GP · 2-0
2
0.67 / gm
9Jean Marois
2 GP · 0-2
0
0.00 / gm
10Jack Gelineau
2 GP · 0-2
0
0.00 / gm

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Reading the board

Totals
Ranked by season total (or by rate, for SV% and GAA).
Per Game
Wins, saves and shutouts ranked by per-game rate.
/ gm
Per game: the counting stat divided by games played.
↑ / ↓
How many places a goalie moves when a counting stat is ranked by per-game rate instead of the total. ↑ rises, ↓ falls.
Pace
The per-game leader, when it is a different goalie than the totals leader.
Climber
The goalie who gains the most places from the totals order to the per-game order.
clear
How far ahead the leader finished, over second place.
min GP
The games cutoff to qualify for the rate boards (SV%, GAA) and the per-game boards, so a tiny sample cannot top them.

Stat key

GP
Games played
GS
Games started
Record
Wins-losses-overtime losses
SV%
Save percentage (saves / shots against)
GAA
Goals-against average per 60 minutes (lower is better)
SO
Shutouts
SV
Saves
SA
Shots against
GA
Goals against