Game-winning goals count goals that end up deciding wins. Higher means the player scored more goals that made the final difference. Below are the top 64 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Game Winning Goals for 1927-28.
| # | Player | Team | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 1 | ||
| 7 | J. LambJoe Lamb 21YRW | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | ||
| 9 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 0 | ||
| 11 | B. BoydBilly Boyd 29YRW | 0 | |
| 12 | F. BrownFred Brown 26YLW | 0 | |
| 13 | 0 | ||
| 14 | B. CookBill Cook 30YRW | 0 | |
| 15 | F. CookFred Cook 23YLW | 0 | |
| 16 | A. GrayAlex Gray 30YRW | 0 | |
| 17 | 0 | ||
| 18 | 0 | ||
| 19 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 0 | ||
| 21 | J. WardJimmy Ward 20YRW | 0 | |
| 22 | 0 | ||
| 23 | 0 | ||
| 24 | 0 | ||
| 25 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 0 | ||
| 29 | 0 | ||
| 30 | 0 | ||
| 31 | 0 | ||
| 32 | C. DennenyCy Denneny 35YLW | 0 | |
| 33 | 0 | ||
| 34 | 0 | ||
| 35 | 0 | ||
| 36 | A. GagneArt Gagne 29YRW | 0 | |
| 37 | 0 | ||
| 38 | 0 | ||
| 39 | 0 | ||
| 40 | 0 | ||
| 41 | S. GodinSam Godin 17YRW | 0 | |
| 42 | F. GordonFred Gordon 27YRW | 0 | |
| 43 | 0 | ||
| 44 | 0 | ||
| 45 | G. HartGizzy Hart 25YLW | 0 | |
| 46 | 0 | ||
| 47 | 0 | ||
| 48 | H. KilreaHec Kilrea 20YLW | 0 | |
| 49 | 0 | ||
| 50 | 0 |