Shutouts count games where the goalie allows no goals. Higher means the goalie had more games with zero goals allowed. Below are the top 26 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Shutouts for 1979-80.
| # | Player | Team | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 1 | ||
| 6 | P. MyrePhil Myre 30YG | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 0 | ||
| 14 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 0 | ||
| 18 | M. LiutMike Liut 23YG | 0 | |
| 19 | R. LowRon Low 29YG | 0 | |
| 20 | J. CrhaJiri Crha 29YG | 0 | |
| 21 | 0 | ||
| 22 | A. SmithAl Smith 33YG | 0 | |
| 23 | 0 | ||
| 24 | 0 | ||
| 25 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 0 |