nhl player highest save percentage with a minimum 56 minute in a game in losses

4 goalies are tied for the best save percentage in a loss with 56+ minutes played, at .979. The first three are Juuse Saros on March 20, 2021, Jacob Markstrom on March 22, 2016 and Jimmy Howard on January 16, 2014.

Interpreted as:
NHL player highest save percentage with a minimum 56 minute in a regular-season game in losses
NAME SV% MIN L DATE TM OPP DEC SA SV GA GAA SHO
1 Juuse Saros
J. Saros
.979
59
1
3/20/2021
NSH NSH
@
FLA FLA
L
48
47
1
1.02
0
2 Jacob Markstrom
J. Markstrom
.979
59
1
3/22/2016
VAN VAN
@
WPG WPG
L
48
47
1
1.01
0
3 Jimmy Howard
J. Howard
.979
59
1
1/16/2014
DET DET
@
NYR NYR
L
48
47
1
1.02
0
4 Tomas Vokoun
T. Vokoun
.979
59
1
11/26/1999
NSH NSH
@
WSH WSH
L
48
47
1
1.02
0
5 Jack Campbell
J. Campbell
.979
60
1
1/1/2019
LAK LAK
@
VGK VGK
L
47
46
1
1.01
0
6 Tony Esposito
T. Esposito
.979
59
1
2/24/1973
CHI CHI
@
PIT PIT
L
47
46
1
1.02
0
7 Bernie Parent
B. Parent
.979
60
1
12/14/1968
PHI PHI
@
MTL MTL
L
47
46
1
1.01
0
8 Antti Raanta
A. Raanta
.978
58
1
2/20/2020
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
L
46
45
1
1.04
0
9 Ryan Miller
R. Miller
.978
59
1
10/4/2013
BUF BUF
vs
OTT OTT
L
46
45
1
1.02
0
10 Cal Petersen
C. Petersen
.978
60
1
3/12/2021
LAK LAK
@
COL COL
L
45
44
1
1.00
0
11 Semyon Varlamov
S. Varlamov
.978
59
1
11/13/2016
COL COL
vs
BOS BOS
L
45
44
1
1.01
0
12 Roberto Luongo
R. Luongo
.978
64
1
11/17/2001
FLA FLA
@
MTL MTL
L
45
44
1
0.94
0
13 Bruce Gamble
B. Gamble
.978
60
1
10/19/1969
TOR TOR
@
NYR NYR
L
45
44
1
1.00
0
14 Gump Worsley
G. Worsley
.978
59
1
12/17/1960
NYR NYR
@
MTL MTL
L
45
44
1
1.01
0
15 Jocelyn Thibault
J. Thibault
.977
64
1
3/27/1996
MTL MTL
vs
WSH WSH
L
44
43
1
0.93
0
16 Guy Hebert
G. Hebert
.977
59
1
2/12/1995
ANA ANA
@
EDM EDM
L
44
43
1
1.01
0
17 Gerry Desjardins
G. Desjardins
.977
60
1
12/26/1973
NYI NYI
@
MNS MNS
L
44
43
1
1.00
0
18 Gerry Cheevers
G. Cheevers
.977
60
1
2/24/1968
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
L
44
43
1
1.01
0
19 Matt Murray
M. Murray
.977
59
1
2/10/2022
OTT OTT
vs
PIT PIT
L
43
42
1
1.02
0
20 Semyon Varlamov
S. Varlamov
.977
58
1
2/15/2020
NYI NYI
@
VGK VGK
L
43
42
1
1.04
0
21 Jimmy Howard
J. Howard
.977
58
1
2/7/2020
DET DET
@
CBJ CBJ
L
43
42
1
1.03
0
22 Juuse Saros
J. Saros
.977
60
1
2/26/2019
NSH NSH
@
STL STL
L
43
42
1
1.00
0
23 Josh Harding
J. Harding
.977
59
1
12/6/2008
MIN MIN
@
NSH NSH
L
43
42
1
1.01
0
24 James Reimer
J. Reimer
.976
59
1
11/19/2022
SJS SJS
vs
NYR NYR
L
42
41
1
1.02
0
25 Pekka Rinne
P. Rinne
.976
59
1
10/10/2009
NSH NSH
vs
BUF BUF
L
42
41
1
1.02
0
StatMuse has game-level data for save percentage going back to the 1955-56 season.

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