which nhl goalie has the worst gaa all-time

Ron Low has the highest career goals-against average by a goalie, with a 4.29 average.

Interpreted as:
Which NHL goalie has the worst gaa with a minimum of 250 games played all-time?
NAME GAA GP GS W L T OTL SA SV SV% GA SHO MIN
1 Ron Low
R. Low
4.29
382
102
203
38
11,192
9,729
.869
1,463
4
20465
2 Doug Soetaert
D. Soetaert
3.97
284
110
104
42
7,759
6,730
.867
1,029
6
15553
3 Greg Stefan
G. Stefan
3.93
299
115
127
30
8,096
7,028
.868
1,068
5
16294
4 Greg Millen
G. Millen
3.88
604
215
284
89
18,002
15,721
.873
2,281
17
35299
5 Richard Brodeur
R. Brodeur
3.86
385
131
175
62
11,024
9,614
.872
1,410
6
21901
6 Murray Bannerman
M. Bannerman
3.84
289
116
125
33
8,784
7,733
.880
1,051
8
16427
7 Michel Plasse
M. Plasse
3.79
298
92
136
53
8,869
7,811
.881
1,058
2
16741
8 Dunc Wilson
D. Wilson
3.75
287
80
150
32
8,417
7,429
.883
988
8
15811
9 Steve Weeks
S. Weeks
3.73
291
112
119
33
7,705
6,715
.872
990
5
15927
10 Brian Hayward
B. Hayward
3.72
357
143
156
37
9,842
8,601
.874
1,241
8
19991
11 Denis Herron
D. Herron
3.71
462
146
203
76
14,254
12,676
.889
1,578
10
25551
12 Jim Rutherford
J. Rutherford
3.66
457
151
227
59
13,066
11,491
.879
1,575
14
25851
13 Gary Edwards
G. Edwards
3.65
286
88
125
51
8,038
7,065
.879
973
10
15980
14 Gilles Meloche
G. Meloche
3.65
788
270
351
131
23,893
21,138
.885
2,755
20
45322
15 Jacques Cloutier
J. Cloutier
3.64
255
82
102
24
6,168
5,392
.874
776
3
12804
16 Roland Melanson
R. Melanson
3.64
291
129
106
33
8,522
7,527
.883
995
6
16422
17 Ken Wregget
K. Wregget
3.63
575
61
225
248
53
16,662
14,746
.885
1,916
9
31644
18 Craig Billington
C. Billington
3.63
332
72
110
149
31
8,388
7,354
.877
1,034
9
17091
19 Glen Hanlon
G. Hanlon
3.61
476
167
202
61
13,400
11,839
.884
1,561
13
25976
20 Mike Palmateer
M. Palmateer
3.53
356
149
138
52
10,605
9,422
.888
1,183
17
20085
21 Phil Myre
P. Myre
3.53
439
149
198
76
12,801
11,320
.884
1,481
14
25183
22 John Davidson
J. Davidson
3.53
301
123
124
39
8,860
7,856
.887
1,004
7
17080
23 Mike Liut
M. Liut
3.49
663
293
271
74
18,880
16,662
.883
2,218
25
38098
24 Tim Cheveldae
T. Cheveldae
3.49
340
149
136
37
9,529
8,413
.883
1,116
10
19171
25 Bob Sauve
B. Sauve
3.49
420
182
154
54
11,050
9,673
.875
1,377
8
23662

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