best save percentage 1981-82

Denis Herron had the best save percentage in 1981-82, at .911.

Interpreted as:
best save percentage with a minimum of 25.625 games played per 82 team games by a player 1981-82
NAMESV%SEASONTMGPGSWLTSASVGAGAASHOMIN
1Denis Herron
D. Herron
.911
1981-82
27
12
6
8
760
692
68
2.64
3
1545
2Billy Smith
B. Smith
.898
1981-82
46
32
9
4
1,303
1,170
133
2.97
0
2684
3Grant Fuhr
G. Fuhr
.898
1981-82
48
28
5
14
1,537
1,380
157
3.31
0
2842
4Roland Melanson
R. Melanson
.896
1981-82
36
22
7
6
1,100
986
114
3.24
0
2112
5Gilles Meloche
G. Meloche
.894
1981-82
51
26
15
9
1,652
1,477
175
3.48
1
3022
6Richard Brodeur
R. Brodeur
.893
1981-82
52
20
18
12
1,575
1,407
168
3.36
2
3002
7Rick Wamsley
R. Wamsley
.893
1981-82
38
23
7
7
942
841
101
2.75
2
2205
8Don Beaupre
D. Beaupre
.889
1981-82
28
11
8
9
906
805
101
3.71
0
1632
9Eddie Mio
E. Mio
.885
1981-82
25
13
6
5
777
688
89
3.56
0
1499
10Al Jensen
A. Jensen
.885
1981-82
26
8
8
4
705
624
81
3.82
0
1271
11Don Edwards
D. Edwards
.882
1981-82
62
26
23
9
1,740
1,535
205
3.52
0
3492
12Glenn Resch
G. Resch
.879
1981-82
61
16
31
11
1,897
1,667
230
4.04
0
3418
13Michel Dion
M. Dion
.878
1981-82
62
25
24
12
1,853
1,627
226
3.80
0
3572
14Mike Liut
M. Liut
.877
1981-82
64
28
28
7
2,030
1,780
250
4.07
2
3685
15Ed Staniowski
E. Staniowski
.876
1981-82
45
20
19
6
1,405
1,231
174
3.96
1
2637
16Dave Parro
D. Parro
.874
1981-82
52
16
26
7
1,641
1,435
206
4.21
1
2937
17Ron Low
R. Low
.874
1981-82
29
17
7
1
795
695
100
3.86
0
1554
18Rejean Lemelin
R. Lemelin
.873
1981-82
34
10
15
6
1,066
931
135
4.32
0
1874
19Greg Millen
G. Millen
.873
1981-82
55
11
30
12
1,797
1,568
229
4.30
0
3194
20Vincent Tremblay
V. Tremblay
.871
1981-82
40
10
18
8
1,190
1,037
153
4.52
1
2030
21Pete Peeters
P. Peeters
.871
1981-82
44
23
18
3
1,242
1,082
160
3.72
0
2582
22Pat Riggin
P. Riggin
.871
1981-82
52
19
19
11
1,603
1,396
207
4.25
2
2923
23Rick St. Croix
R. St. Croix
.870
1981-82
29
13
9
6
861
749
112
3.89
0
1726
24Doug Soetaert
D. Soetaert
.870
1981-82
39
13
14
8
1,188
1,033
155
4.32
2
2155
25Steve Weeks
S. Weeks
.868
1981-82
49
23
16
9
1,357
1,178
179
3.77
1
2849
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