NHL Goalies - Most Goals Against in a Single Season
| Rk | Name | Team | Age | Season | GP | GAA | SV% | W | L | GA | SV | SOG | SO | TIME | G | A | P | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken McAuley | NYR | 22 | 1943‑44 | 50 | 6.24 | 6 | 39 | 310 | 0 | 2980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Greg Millen | HFD | 25 | 1982‑83 | 60 | 4.82 | 0.863 | 14 | 38 | 282 | 1771 | 2053 | 1 | 3511 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | Greg Millen | PIT | 23 | 1980‑81 | 63 | 4.17 | 0.864 | 25 | 27 | 258 | 1637 | 1895 | 0 | 3710 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 4 | Gary Smith | CGS | 26 | 1970‑71 | 71 | 3.86 | 0.885 | 19 | 48 | 256 | 1970 | 2226 | 2 | 3975 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 5 | Craig Billington | OTT | 27 | 1993‑94 | 63 | 4.59 | 0.859 | 11 | 41 | 254 | 1547 | 1801 | 0 | 3319 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 6 | Mike Liut | STL | 25 | 1981‑82 | 64 | 4.07 | 0.877 | 28 | 28 | 250 | 1780 | 2030 | 2 | 3685 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7 | Peter Sidorkiewicz | OTT | 29 | 1992‑93 | 64 | 4.43 | 0.856 | 8 | 46 | 250 | 1487 | 1737 | 0 | 3388 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 8 | Grant Fuhr | EDM | 25 | 1987‑88 | 75 | 3.43 | 0.881 | 40 | 24 | 246 | 1815 | 2061 | 4 | 4301 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | |
| 9 | Tony Esposito | CHI | 37 | 1980‑81 | 66 | 3.76 | 0.890 | 29 | 23 | 246 | 1993 | 2239 | 0 | 3926 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 10 | Harry Lumley | CHI | 24 | 1950‑51 | 64 | 3.88 | 12 | 41 | 245 | 3 | 3785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 11 | Frank Brimsek | CHI | 34 | 1949‑50 | 70 | 3.49 | 22 | 38 | 244 | 5 | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 12 | Denis Herron | KCS | 23 | 1975‑76 | 64 | 4.04 | 0.890 | 11 | 39 | 243 | 1968 | 2211 | 0 | 3611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| 13 | Glenn Resch | NJD | 34 | 1982‑83 | 65 | 3.98 | 0.875 | 15 | 35 | 242 | 1689 | 1931 | 0 | 3645 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 14 | John Garrett | HFD | 29 | 1980‑81 | 54 | 4.60 | 0.872 | 15 | 27 | 241 | 1635 | 1876 | 0 | 3144 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 15 | Bill Ranford | EDM | 26 | 1992‑93 | 67 | 3.84 | 0.884 | 17 | 38 | 240 | 1825 | 2065 | 1 | 3753 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| 16 | Richard Brodeur | VAN | 33 | 1985‑86 | 64 | 4.08 | 0.861 | 19 | 32 | 240 | 1481 | 1721 | 2 | 3530 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| 17 | Bill Ranford | TOT | 29 | 1995‑96 | 77 | 3.29 | 0.885 | 34 | 30 | 237 | 1817 | 2054 | 2 | 4322 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| 18 | Harry Lumley | CHI | 25 | 1951‑52 | 70 | 3.40 | 17 | 44 | 237 | 2 | 4180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 19 | Bill Ranford | EDM | 27 | 1993‑94 | 71 | 3.48 | 0.898 | 22 | 34 | 236 | 2089 | 2325 | 1 | 4070 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 20 | Gilles Meloche | CGS | 22 | 1972‑73 | 59 | 4.07 | 0.885 | 12 | 32 | 235 | 1806 | 2041 | 1 | 3467 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 21 | Ron Low | WSH | 24 | 1974‑75 | 48 | 5.45 | 0.855 | 8 | 36 | 235 | 1387 | 1622 | 1 | 2587 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 22 | Mike Liut | STL | 26 | 1982‑83 | 68 | 3.72 | 0.877 | 21 | 27 | 235 | 1680 | 1915 | 1 | 3789 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 23 | Bob Essensa | TOT | 28 | 1993‑94 | 69 | 3.60 | 0.885 | 23 | 37 | 235 | 1816 | 2051 | 2 | 3914 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 24 | Tony Esposito | CHI | 33 | 1976‑77 | 69 | 3.46 | 0.901 | 25 | 36 | 234 | 2119 | 2353 | 2 | 4056 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 25 | Marc Denis | CBJ | 25 | 2002‑03 | 77 | 3.09 | 0.903 | 27 | 41 | 232 | 2172 | 2404 | 5 | 4511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 26 | Tony Esposito | CHI | 38 | 1981‑82 | 52 | 4.53 | 0.868 | 19 | 25 | 231 | 1515 | 1746 | 1 | 3058 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 27 | Dan Bouchard | QUE | 31 | 1981‑82 | 60 | 3.87 | 0.867 | 27 | 22 | 230 | 1493 | 1723 | 1 | 3568 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 36 | |
| 28 | Kelly Hrudey | TOT | 27 | 1988‑89 | 66 | 3.66 | 0.882 | 28 | 28 | 230 | 1711 | 1941 | 1 | 3774 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | |
| 29 | Grant Fuhr | TOR | 29 | 1991‑92 | 66 | 3.66 | 0.881 | 25 | 33 | 230 | 1703 | 1933 | 2 | 3774 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 30 | Glenn Resch | CLR | 33 | 1981‑82 | 61 | 4.04 | 0.879 | 16 | 31 | 230 | 1667 | 1897 | 0 | 3418 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 31 | Sean Burke | NJD | 21 | 1988‑89 | 62 | 3.84 | 0.873 | 22 | 31 | 230 | 1586 | 1816 | 3 | 3590 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 54 | |
| 32 | Reggie Lemelin | CGY | 31 | 1985‑86 | 60 | 4.09 | 0.872 | 29 | 24 | 229 | 1556 | 1785 | 1 | 3362 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| 33 | Greg Millen | HFD | 24 | 1981‑82 | 55 | 4.30 | 0.873 | 11 | 30 | 229 | 1568 | 1797 | 0 | 3194 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| 34 | Bill Ranford | EDM | 25 | 1991‑92 | 67 | 3.58 | 0.884 | 27 | 26 | 228 | 1743 | 1971 | 1 | 3822 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| 35 | Richard Brodeur | VAN | 32 | 1984‑85 | 51 | 4.68 | 0.857 | 16 | 27 | 228 | 1367 | 1595 | 0 | 2922 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 36 | Kelly Hrudey | LAK | 32 | 1993‑94 | 64 | 3.68 | 0.897 | 22 | 31 | 228 | 1991 | 2219 | 1 | 3713 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 37 | Bob Essensa | WPG | 27 | 1992‑93 | 67 | 3.53 | 0.893 | 33 | 26 | 227 | 1892 | 2119 | 2 | 3855 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
| 38 | Ken McAuley | NYR | 23 | 1944‑45 | 46 | 4.93 | 11 | 25 | 227 | 1 | 2760 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 39 | Alain Chevrier | NJD | 25 | 1986‑87 | 58 | 4.32 | 0.873 | 24 | 26 | 227 | 1563 | 1790 | 0 | 3149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| 40 | Michel Dion | PIT | 27 | 1981‑82 | 62 | 3.80 | 0.878 | 25 | 24 | 226 | 1627 | 1853 | 0 | 3572 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 41 | Tim Cheveldae | DET | 23 | 1991‑92 | 72 | 3.20 | 0.886 | 38 | 23 | 226 | 1752 | 1978 | 2 | 4236 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
| 42 | Felix Potvin | TOR | 25 | 1996‑97 | 74 | 3.15 | 0.908 | 27 | 36 | 224 | 2214 | 2438 | 0 | 4271 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | |
| 43 | Al Rollins | CHI | 30 | 1956‑57 | 70 | 3.20 | 0.900 | 16 | 39 | 224 | 2012 | 2236 | 3 | 4198 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| 44 | Ed Chadwick | TOR | 24 | 1957‑58 | 70 | 3.19 | 0.894 | 21 | 38 | 223 | 1887 | 2110 | 4 | 4197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | Ken Wregget | TOR | 23 | 1987‑88 | 56 | 4.45 | 0.870 | 12 | 35 | 222 | 1487 | 1709 | 2 | 2993 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 40 | |
| 46 | Greg Millen | TOT | 27 | 1984‑85 | 54 | 4.09 | 0.858 | 18 | 29 | 222 | 1336 | 1558 | 1 | 3257 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 47 | Greg Millen | HFD | 26 | 1983‑84 | 60 | 3.71 | 0.878 | 21 | 30 | 221 | 1590 | 1811 | 2 | 3576 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| 48 | Jack Gelineau | BOS | 25 | 1949‑50 | 67 | 3.28 | 22 | 30 | 220 | 3 | 4020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 49 | Jacques Plante | NYR | 34 | 1963‑64 | 65 | 3.39 | 0.910 | 22 | 36 | 220 | 2224 | 2444 | 3 | 3898 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 50 | Brian Hayward | WPG | 24 | 1984‑85 | 61 | 3.83 | 0.876 | 33 | 17 | 219 | 1541 | 1760 | 0 | 3428 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
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