which goalie had the best save percentage in a playoff series against one team with at least 5 games in a single season

Patrick Lalime has the best save percentage by a goalie against a team with 5+ games played in a single NHL playoff run, at .985 versus the Flyers in the 2002 playoff series.

NAME SV% GP OPP SEASON TM GS W L T OTL SA SV GA GAA SHO MIN
1 Patrick Lalime
P. Lalime
.985
5
Flyers Flyers
2001-02
OTT OTT
5
4
1
0
0
137
135
2
0.38
3
315
2 Mike Richter
M. Richter
.978
5
Devils Devils
1996-97
NYR NYR
4
1
0
182
178
4
0.77
2
313
3 Nikolai Khabibulin
N. Khabibulin
.972
5
Islanders Islanders
2003-04
TBL TBL
5
4
1
0
0
141
137
4
0.79
3
302
4 Braden Holtby
B. Holtby
.968
6
Flyers Flyers
2015-16
WSH WSH
6
4
2
0
0
154
149
5
0.84
2
358
5 Tim Thomas
T. Thomas
.967
7
Canucks Canucks
2010-11
BOS BOS
7
4
3
0
0
246
238
8
1.15
2
417
6 Ed Belfour
E. Belfour
.967
5
Oilers Oilers
1997-98
DAL DAL
5
4
1
0
123
119
4
0.77
1
313
7 Bernie Parent
B. Parent
.963
5
Blues Blues
1967-68
PHI PHI
2
3
0
215
207
8
1.36
0
354
8 Arturs Irbe
A. Irbe
.962
6
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
2001-02
CAR CAR
6
4
2
0
0
158
152
6
0.93
1
385
9 Johnny Bower
J. Bower
.962
5
Canadiens Canadiens
1962-63
TOR TOR
4
1
0
158
152
6
1.20
2
300
10 Martin Brodeur
M. Brodeur
.962
5
Bruins Bruins
1994-95
NJD NJD
4
1
0
131
126
5
0.97
3
308
11 Jacques Plante
J. Plante
.961
5
Bruins Bruins
1956-57
MTL MTL
4
1
0
129
124
5
1.00
1
300
12 Tuukka Rask
T. Rask
.961
5
Red Wings Red Wings
2013-14
BOS BOS
5
4
1
0
0
152
146
6
1.16
1
311
13 Brent Johnson
B. Johnson
.959
5
Blackhawks Blackhawks
2001-02
STL STL
5
4
1
0
0
121
116
5
1.00
3
299
14 Olie Kolzig
O. Kolzig
.958
5
Senators Senators
1997-98
WSH WSH
5
4
1
0
168
161
7
1.40
2
299
15 Glen Hanlon
G. Hanlon
.958
6
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
1986-87
DET DET
4
1
0
168
161
7
1.24
2
340
16 Evgeni Nabokov
E. Nabokov
.958
6
Avalanche Avalanche
2003-04
SJS SJS
6
4
2
0
0
165
158
7
1.14
1
367
17 Jonas Hiller
J. Hiller
.957
6
Sharks Sharks
2008-09
ANA ANA
6
4
2
0
0
230
220
10
1.65
2
365
18 Jake Allen
J. Allen
.956
5
Wild Wild
2016-17
STL STL
5
4
1
0
0
182
174
8
1.47
0
326
19 Jake Oettinger
J. Oettinger
.954
7
Flames Flames
2021-22
DAL DAL
7
3
4
0
0
285
272
13
1.81
1
430
20 Ed Belfour
E. Belfour
.954
7
Senators Senators
2003-04
TOR TOR
7
4
3
0
0
238
227
11
1.49
3
442
21 Jonathan Quick
J. Quick
.953
5
Canucks Canucks
2011-12
LAK LAK
5
4
1
0
0
172
164
8
1.59
1
302
22 Curtis Joseph
C. Joseph
.952
6
Flyers Flyers
1998-99
TOR TOR
6
4
2
0
189
180
9
1.46
1
370
23 Marty Turco
M. Turco
.952
7
Canucks Canucks
2006-07
DAL DAL
7
3
4
0
0
229
218
11
1.30
3
509
24 Semyon Varlamov
S. Varlamov
.952
6
Rangers Rangers
2008-09
WSH WSH
6
4
2
0
0
145
138
7
1.17
2
358
25 Patrick Roy
P. Roy
.951
5
Red Wings Red Wings
1999-00
COL COL
5
4
1
0
0
144
137
7
1.35
1
310
StatMuse has game-level data for save percentage going back to the 1956 playoffs.

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39
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79
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