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Goals Against Average is goals allowed per 60 minutes by a goalie. Lower is better. Below are the top 11 NHL players ranked by Regular Season Goals Against Average for the 1926-27 regular season. Showing qualified players with 300+ minutes of ice time.

#PlayerTeamGAA
1
Clint Benedict headshot
C. Benedict
33YG
Montreal Maroons logoMontreal
1.42
2
George Hainsworth headshot
G. Hainsworth
31YG
Montréal Canadiens logoMontréal
1.47
3
Alec Connell headshot
A. Connell
24YG
Ottawa Senators (1917) logoOttawa
1.48
4
Lorne Chabot headshot
L. Chabot
25YG
New York Rangers logoNew York
1.51
5
Hal Winkler headshot
H. Winkler
34YG
Boston Bruins logoBoston
1.66
6
Jake Forbes headshot
J. Forbes
28YG
New York Americans logoNew York
2.01
7
John Ross Roach headshot
J. Roach
26YG
Toronto St. Patricks logoToronto
2.04
8
Charles Stewart headshot
C. Stewart
30YG
Boston Bruins logoBoston
2.25
9
Hap Holmes headshot
H. Holmes
38YG
Detroit Cougars logoDetroit
2.32
10
Roy Worters headshot
R. Worters
25YG
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPittsburgh
2.39
11
Hugh Lehman headshot
H. Lehman
40YG
Chicago Blackhawks logoChicago
2.49