best save percentage by a rookie goalie all-time nhl

Alex Nedeljkovic has the best save percentage by a rookie goalie, at .932 in 2020-21.

Interpreted as:
best save percentage with a minimum of 25.625 games played per 82 team games by a rookie goalie all-time NHL
NAME SV% SEASON TM GP GS W L T OTL SA SV GA GAA SHO MIN
1 Alex Nedeljkovic
A. Nedeljkovic
.932
2020-21
CAR CAR
23
23
15
5
0
3
649
605
44
1.90
3
1392
2 Tony Esposito
T. Esposito
.932
1969-70
CHI CHI
63
38
17
8
1,995
1,859
136
2.17
15
3760
3 Tuukka Rask
T. Rask
.931
2009-10
BOS BOS
45
39
22
12
5
1,221
1,137
84
1.97
5
2562
4 Doug Favell
D. Favell
.931
1967-68
PHI PHI
37
16
15
6
1,204
1,121
83
2.27
4
2191
5 Ken Dryden
K. Dryden
.930
1971-72
MTL MTL
64
39
8
15
2,030
1,888
142
2.24
8
3798
6 Ernie Wakely
E. Wakely
.930
1969-70
STL STL
30
12
9
4
823
765
58
2.11
4
1650
7 Jordan Binnington
J. Binnington
.927
2018-19
STL STL
32
30
24
5
0
1
807
748
59
1.89
5
1876
8 Andrew Raycroft
A. Raycroft
.926
2003-04
BOS BOS
57
55
29
18
9
1,586
1,469
117
2.05
3
3420
9 Marty Turco
M. Turco
.925
2000-01
DAL DAL
26
20
13
6
1
532
492
40
1.90
3
1266
10 Glenn Hall
G. Hall
.925
1955-56
DET DET
70
30
24
16
1,952
1,805
147
2.10
12
4198
11 Juuse Saros
J. Saros
.925
2017-18
NSH NSH
26
23
11
5
0
7
810
749
61
2.45
3
1497
12 Jimmy Howard
J. Howard
.924
2009-10
DET DET
63
61
37
15
10
1,849
1,708
141
2.26
3
3740
13 Matt Murray
M. Murray
.923
2016-17
PIT PIT
49
47
32
10
0
4
1,450
1,339
111
2.41
4
2766
14 Frederik Andersen
F. Andersen
.923
2013-14
ANA ANA
28
24
20
5
0
783
723
60
2.29
0
1569
15 Elvis Merzlikins
E. Merzlikins
.923
2019-20
CBJ CBJ
33
31
13
9
0
8
919
848
71
2.35
5
1815
16 Henrik Lundqvist
H. Lundqvist
.922
2005-06
NYR NYR
53
50
30
12
9
1,485
1,369
116
2.24
2
3112
17 James Reimer
J. Reimer
.921
2010-11
TOR TOR
37
35
20
10
5
1,134
1,044
90
2.60
3
2080
18 John Gibson
J. Gibson
.920
2015-16
ANA ANA
40
38
21
13
4
992
913
79
2.07
4
2295
19 Roberto Luongo
R. Luongo
.920
2000-01
FLA FLA
47
41
12
24
7
1,333
1,226
107
2.44
5
2628
20 Carey Price
C. Price
.920
2007-08
MTL MTL
41
40
24
12
3
1,282
1,179
103
2.56
3
2413
21 Joonas Korpisalo
J. Korpisalo
.920
2015-16
CBJ CBJ
31
30
16
11
4
969
891
78
2.60
0
1803
22 Gilles Villemure
G. Villemure
.919
1970-71
NYR NYR
34
22
8
4
966
888
78
2.30
4
2036
23 Ilya Sorokin
I. Sorokin
.918
2020-21
NYI NYI
22
21
13
6
0
3
563
517
46
2.17
3
1272
24 Connor Hellebuyck
C. Hellebuyck
.918
2015-16
WPG WPG
26
26
13
11
1
683
627
56
2.34
2
1433
25 Petr Mrazek
P. Mrazek
.918
2014-15
DET DET
29
26
16
9
2
768
705
63
2.38
3
1585
StatMuse has season-level data for save percentage going back to the 1955-56 season.

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
19
6
2
40
35
Devils Devils
18
10
3
39
19
Hurricanes Hurricanes
18
9
1
37
21
Flyers Flyers
13
12
4
30
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Rangers Rangers
14
12
1
29
5
Islanders Islanders
11
12
7
29
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Penguins Penguins
12
14
4
28
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Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
12
13
3
27
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Tue
2/25
CAR CAR
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MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Sat
2/22
CAR CAR
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Sat
2/8
UTA UTA
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Thu
2/6
CAR CAR
@
MIN MIN
7:30 PM
Tue
2/4
CAR CAR
@
WPG WPG
8:00 PM
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Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Wild Wild
19
5
4
42
22
Jets Jets
21
9
0
42
35
Stars Stars
17
10
0
34
23
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
18
7
3
39
17
Kings Kings
17
8
3
37
14
Oilers Oilers
16
10
2
34
4
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
18
9
2
38
16
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
17
9
2
36
10
Bruins Bruins
15
12
3
33
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Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
19
6
2
40
35
Devils Devils
18
10
3
39
19
Hurricanes Hurricanes
18
9
1
37
21

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
12/9
STL STL
@
VAN VAN
4-3
Mon
12/9
FLA FLA
@
SEA SEA
2-1
Mon
12/9
MIN MIN
@
UTA UTA
5-4
Mon
12/9
TBL TBL
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EDM EDM
1-2
Mon
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NSH NSH
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Sat
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FLA FLA
@
CGY CGY
10:00 PM
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12/14
UTA UTA
@
SJS SJS
10:00 PM
Sat
12/14
NSH NSH
@
COL COL
9:00 PM
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12/14
STL STL
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Sat
12/14
PIT PIT
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM