what goalie led nhl in shutouts in 1978-79

Ken Dryden had the most shutouts by a goalie in 1978-79, with 5 shutouts.

	NAME	SHO	SEASON	TM	GP	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	MIN
1	Ken Dryden K. Dryden	5	1978-79	MTL	47	30	10	7	1,190	1,082	.909	108	2.30	2812
2	Tony Esposito T. Esposito	4	1978-79	CHI	63	24	28	11	2,099	1,893	.902	206	3.28	3773
3	Mario Lessard M. Lessard	4	1978-79	LAK	49	23	15	10	1,368	1,220	.892	148	3.11	2857
4	Mike Palmateer M. Palmateer	4	1978-79	TOR	58	26	21	10	1,838	1,671	.909	167	2.96	3386
5	Bernie Parent B. Parent	4	1978-79	PHI	36	16	12	7	834	745	.893	89	2.71	1971
6	Dan Bouchard D. Bouchard	3	1978-79	AFM	64	32	21	7	1,810	1,609	.889	201	3.33	3618
7	Glen Hanlon G. Hanlon	3	1978-79	VAN	31	12	13	5	921	827	.898	94	3.10	1819
8	Michel Larocque M. Larocque	3	1978-79	MTL	34	22	7	4	841	747	.888	94	2.84	1984
9	Gary Bromley G. Bromley	2	1978-79	VAN	38	11	19	6	1,073	937	.873	136	3.81	2141
10	Don Edwards D. Edwards	2	1978-79	BUF	54	26	18	9	1,569	1,410	.899	159	3.02	3158
11	Gilles Meloche G. Meloche	2	1978-79	MNS	53	20	25	7	1,498	1,325	.885	173	3.33	3113
12	Greg Millen G. Millen	2	1978-79	PIT	28	14	11	1	771	685	.888	86	3.38	1529
13	Robbie Moore R. Moore	2	1978-79	PHI	5	3	0	1	96	89	.927	7	1.77	237
14	Glenn Resch G. Resch	2	1978-79	NYI	43	26	7	10	1,235	1,129	.914	106	2.50	2540
15	Wayne Stephenson W. Stephenson	2	1978-79	PHI	40	20	10	5	946	824	.871	122	3.36	2182
16	Gerry Cheevers G. Cheevers	1	1978-79	BOS	43	23	9	10	981	849	.865	132	3.16	2508
17	Paul Harrison P. Harrison	1	1978-79	TOR	25	8	12	3	676	594	.879	82	3.51	1401
18	Phil Myre P. Myre	1	1978-79	STL	39	9	22	8	1,201	1,038	.864	163	4.34	2255
19	Bill Oleschuk B. Oleschuk	1	1978-79	CLR	40	6	19	8	1,082	946	.874	136	3.86	2115
20	Jim Pettie J. Pettie	1	1978-79	BOS	19	8	6	2	432	370	.856	62	3.59	1037
21	Jim Rutherford J. Rutherford	1	1978-79	DET	32	13	14	5	885	782	.884	103	3.27	1890
22	Billy Smith B. Smith	1	1978-79	NYI	39	25	8	4	1,074	966	.899	108	2.87	2256
23	Wayne Thomas W. Thomas	1	1978-79	NYR	31	15	10	3	752	651	.866	101	3.64	1666

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TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	4	1	19	18
Canadiens	8	3	2	18	5
Lightning	8	3	1	17	6
Maple Leafs	7	6	2	16	5
Senators	8	5	0	16	1
Panthers	7	4	2	16	2
Red Wings	6	4	3	15	-1
Sabres	5	4	3	13	-8

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	PIT	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Tue 11/3	WPG	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Thu 11/5	UTA	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Sat 11/7	MTL	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Tue 11/10	MIN	@	MTL	7:00 PM

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Final

Stars

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14

Kaprizov

12

Draisaitl

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Matthews

Assists Leaders

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McDavid

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Hughes

16

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Points Leaders

36

McDavid

24

Kaprizov

24

Draisaitl

Hits Leaders

73

Sherwood

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Trenin

59

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Blocks Leaders

39

Weegar

37

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36

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Wins Leaders

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Kochetkov

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Wallstedt

7

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Goals Against Leaders

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Ullmark

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Fowler

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Save Percentage Leaders

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Ullmark

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Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	4	1	19	18
Canadiens	8	3	2	18	5
Lightning	8	3	1	17	6
Senators	8	5	0	16	1
Panthers	7	4	2	16	2
Maple Leafs	7	6	2	16	5
Red Wings	6	4	3	15	-1
Sabres	5	4	3	13	-8
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	11	2	2	24	20
Capitals	8	4	0	16	6
Devils	8	5	0	16	5
Islanders	7	4	2	16	5
Rangers	7	6	1	15	2
Penguins	5	6	2	12	-1
Blue Jackets	5	6	0	10	-8
Flyers	3	8	4	10	-22

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Wild	9	3	3	21	12
Mammoth	9	5	0	18	5
Avalanche	7	5	1	15	12
Stars	7	5	1	15	5
Blues	6	6	1	13	1
Predators	4	4	5	13	-6
Jets	4	6	3	11	-10
Blackhawks	4	9	0	8	-21
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	9	2	2	20	13
Golden Knights	9	4	1	19	12
Kraken	8	4	1	17	4
Sharks	6	6	1	13	-8
Ducks	5	6	1	11	-6
Flames	5	7	0	10	-17
Kings	3	6	2	8	-9
Canucks	3	10	1	7	-22