most saves by a goalie in a loss in history

Joe Daley has the most saves by a goalie, with 64 saves in a loss against the Bruins on December 10, 1970.

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	NAME	SV	DATE	TM		OPP	DEC	SA	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
1	Joe Daley J. Daley	64	12/10/1970	BUF	@	BOS	L	72	.889	8	8.00	0	60
2	Allan Bester A. Bester	60	3/15/1984	TOR	@	HFD	L	65	.923	5	5.00	0	60
3	Wayne Rutledge W. Rutledge	59	2/14/1970	LAK	@	STL	L	61	.967	2	2.00	0	60
4	Al Rollins A. Rollins	59	12/13/1956	CHI	@	BOS	L	62	.952	3	3.00	0	60
5	Mike Smith M. Smith	58	12/3/2016	ARI	vs	CBJ	O	60	.967	2	1.85	0	65
6	Roberto Luongo R. Luongo	57	2/27/2002	FLA	vs	DET	L	60	.950	3	2.81	0	64
7	Elvis Merzlikins E. Merzlikins	56	1/26/2022	CBJ	vs	CGY	L	62	.903	6	6.00	0	60
8	Rick DiPietro R. DiPietro	56	3/5/2007	NYI	@	NYR	O	57	.982	1	0.92	0	65
9	Gary Smith G. Smith	56	3/4/1971	CGS	@	BOS	L	63	.889	7	7.00	0	60
10	Roger Crozier R. Crozier	56	4/5/1970	DET	@	NYR	L	65	.862	9	9.00	0	60
11	Lukas Dostal L. Dostal	55	1/3/2024	ANA	vs	TOR	O	57	.965	2	1.93	0	62
12	Gilles Meloche G. Meloche	55	1/31/1973	CGS	@	NYR	L	58	.948	3	3.00	0	60
13	Billy Smith B. Smith	55	11/22/1972	NYI	@	PHI	L	60	.917	5	5.00	0	60
14	Bill Oleschuk B. Oleschuk	54	1/17/1979	CLR	@	CHI	L	56	.964	2	2.00	0	60
15	Cesare Maniago C. Maniago	54	11/1/1970	MNS	@	BOS	L	59	.915	5	5.00	0	60
16	Al Rollins A. Rollins	54	10/15/1955	CHI	vs	DET	L	58	.931	4	4.00	0	60
17	John Gibson J. Gibson	53	2/10/2023	ANA	vs	PIT	L	59	.898	6	6.00	0	60
18	Anton Forsberg A. Forsberg	53	10/29/2022	OTT	@	FLA	L	57	.930	4	4.15	0	58
19	Robin Lehner R. Lehner	53	11/1/2013	OTT	vs	NYI	O	57	.930	4	3.69	0	65
20	Carey Price C. Price	53	11/14/2009	MTL	@	NSH	L	55	.964	2	2.00	0	60
21	Bill McKenzie B. McKenzie	53	1/1/1978	CLR	@	LAK	L	58	.914	5	5.00	0	60
22	Jim Rutherford J. Rutherford	53	2/25/1976	DET	@	TOR	L	61	.869	8	8.00	0	60
23	Jacques Plante J. Plante	53	10/12/1963	NYR	@	MTL	L	59	.898	6	6.00	0	60
24	Andrei Vasilevskiy A. Vasilevskiy	52	11/3/2022	TBL	vs	CAR	O	55	.945	3	2.77	0	65
25	John Gibson J. Gibson	52	4/12/2022	ANA	@	FLA	O	55	.945	3	2.83	0	64

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