what is the most saves made in a single nhl game

Ron Tugnutt has the most saves in a game, with 70 saves versus the Bruins on March 21, 1991.

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What is the most saves by a player made in a single NHL regular-season game?

	NAME	SV	DATE	TM		OPP	DEC	SA	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
1	Ron Tugnutt R. Tugnutt	70	3/21/1991	QUE	@	BOS	T	73	.959	3	2.77	0	65
2	Mario Lessard M. Lessard	65	3/24/1981	LAK	@	MNS	W	68	.956	3	3.00	0	60
3	Juuse Saros J. Saros	64	1/5/2023	NSH	@	CAR	W	67	.955	3	3.00	0	60
4	Joe Daley J. Daley	64	12/10/1970	BUF	@	BOS	L	72	.889	8	8.00	0	60
5	Gump Worsley G. Worsley	63	2/7/1971	MNS	@	BOS	T	67	.940	4	4.00	0	60
6	Allan Bester A. Bester	60	3/15/1984	TOR	@	HFD	L	65	.923	5	5.00	0	60
7	Ben Scrivens B. Scrivens	59	1/29/2014	EDM	vs	SJS	W	59	1.000	0	0.00	1	60
8	Mike Richter M. Richter	59	1/31/1991	NYR	@	VAN	T	62	.952	3	2.77	0	65
9	Wayne Rutledge W. Rutledge	59	2/14/1970	LAK	@	STL	L	61	.967	2	2.00	0	60
10	Al Rollins A. Rollins	59	12/13/1956	CHI	@	BOS	L	62	.952	3	3.00	0	60
11	Mike Smith M. Smith	58	12/3/2016	ARI	vs	CBJ	O	60	.967	2	1.85	0	65
12	Dwayne Roloson D. Roloson	58	11/23/2009	NYI	@	TOR	W	61	.951	3	2.80	0	64
13	Semyon Varlamov S. Varlamov	57	11/2/2017	COL	vs	CAR	W	60	.950	3	3.01	0	60
14	Cam Ward C. Ward	57	10/25/2008	CAR	@	NYI	W	60	.950	3	3.00	0	60
15	Roberto Luongo R. Luongo	57	2/27/2002	FLA	vs	DET	L	60	.950	3	2.81	0	64
16	Jeff Hackett J. Hackett	57	12/26/1992	SJS	vs	LAK	W	59	.966	2	2.00	0	60
17	Tom Barrasso T. Barrasso	57	3/12/1989	PIT	@	CHI	W	62	.919	5	5.00	0	60
18	Al Rollins A. Rollins	57	10/9/1955	CHI	vs	TOR	W	58	.983	1	1.00	0	60
19	Alex Lyon A. Lyon	56	4/6/2023	FLA	vs	OTT	W	58	.966	2	2.00	0	60
20	Elvis Merzlikins E. Merzlikins	56	1/26/2022	CBJ	vs	CGY	L	62	.903	6	6.00	0	60
21	Nikolai Khabibulin N. Khabibulin	56	4/5/2007	CHI	vs	DET	W	58	.966	2	1.85	0	65
22	Rick DiPietro R. DiPietro	56	3/5/2007	NYI	@	NYR	O	57	.982	1	0.92	0	65
23	Byron Dafoe B. Dafoe	56	10/28/1995	LAK	@	TOR	T	58	.966	2	1.85	0	65
24	Bill Ranford B. Ranford	56	3/17/1993	EDM	@	NYR	W	59	.949	3	2.97	0	61
25	Bob Mason B. Mason	56	3/28/1988	CHI	@	MNS	T	63	.889	7	6.46	0	65

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