Games played counts how many games the player appeared in. Higher means the player was in the lineup more often. Below are the top 61 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Games Played for 1942-43.
| # | Player | Team | GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. AbelSid Abel 24YC | 10 | |
| 2 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 10 | ||
| 4 | D. GrossoDon Grosso 27YLW | 10 | |
| 5 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 10 | ||
| 8 | E. WaresEddie Wares 27YRW | 10 | |
| 9 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 9 | ||
| 11 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 9 | ||
| 13 | 9 | ||
| 14 | 9 | ||
| 15 | 9 | ||
| 16 | 9 | ||
| 17 | 9 | ||
| 18 | 9 | ||
| 19 | 9 | ||
| 20 | H. CainHerb Cain 29YLW | 7 | |
| 21 | S. HoweSyd Howe 30YC | 7 | |
| 22 | 7 | ||
| 23 | 6 | ||
| 24 | A. BrownAdam Brown 22YLW | 6 | |
| 25 | L. CarrLorne Carr 31YRW | 6 | |
| 26 | 6 | ||
| 27 | 6 | ||
| 28 | 6 | ||
| 29 | 6 | ||
| 30 | 6 | ||
| 31 | M. HillMel Hill 28YRW | 6 | |
| 32 | 6 | ||
| 33 | 6 | ||
| 34 | 6 | ||
| 35 | 6 | ||
| 36 | B. PoileBud Poile 18YRW | 6 | |
| 37 | 6 | ||
| 38 | 6 | ||
| 39 | J. BenoitJoe Benoit 26YRW | 5 | |
| 40 | T. BlakeToe Blake 29YLW | 5 | |
| 41 | 5 | ||
| 42 | I. BoydIrwin Boyd 33YRW | 5 | |
| 43 | 5 | ||
| 44 | 5 | ||
| 45 | 5 | ||
| 46 | 5 | ||
| 47 | 5 | ||
| 48 | 5 | ||
| 49 | 5 | ||
| 50 | 5 |