NHL Wins Leaders 1979-80 | Player Stats

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Wins count games where the goalie is credited as the winning goalie. Higher means the goalie was in net for more team wins. Below are the top 69 NHL players ranked by Regular Season Wins for the 1979-80 regular season. For all skaters and goalies across the league, with full stats and sortable rankings, visit the Players page.

#	Player	Team	W
1	M. LiutMike Liut 23YG	St. LouisSt. Louis Blues	32
2	T. EspositoTony Esposito 36YG	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	31
3	P. PeetersPete Peeters 21YG	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	29
4	G. MelocheGilles Meloche 28YG	MinnesotaMinnesota North Stars	27
5	D. EdwardsDon Edwards 23YG	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	27
6	D. HerronDenis Herron 27YG	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	25
7	G. CheeversGerry Cheevers 38YG	BostonBoston Bruins	24
8	D. BouchardDan Bouchard 28YG	AtlantaAtlanta Flames	23
9	G. ReschGlenn Resch 30YG	New YorkNew York Islanders	23
10	R. VachonRogie Vachon 33YG	DetroitDetroit Red Wings	20
11	J. DavidsonJohn Davidson 26YG	New YorkNew York Rangers	20
12	G. GilbertGilles Gilbert 30YG	BostonBoston Bruins	20
13	B. SauveBob Sauve 24YG	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	20
14	W. StephensonWayne Stephenson 34YG	WashingtonWashington Capitals	18
15	M. LessardMario Lessard 25YG	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	18
16	G. MillenGreg Millen 22YG	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	18
17	P. MyrePhil Myre 30YG	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	18
18	G. HanlonGlen Hanlon 22YG	VancouverVancouver Canucks	17
19	M. LarocqueMichel Larocque 27YG	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	17
20	J. GarrettJohn Garrett 28YG	HartfordHartford Whalers	16
21	M. PalmateerMike Palmateer 25YG	TorontoToronto Maple Leafs	16
22	M. DionMichel Dion 25YG	QuebecQuebec Nordiques	15
23	B. SmithBilly Smith 28YG	New YorkNew York Islanders	15
24	R. LowRon Low 29YG	EdmontonEdmonton Oilers	13
25	A. SmithAl Smith 33YG	HartfordHartford Whalers	11
26	P. RigginPat Riggin 20YG	AtlantaAtlanta Flames	11
27	R. HollandRob Holland 21YG	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	10
28	H. AstromHardy Astrom 28YG	ColoradoColorado Rockies	9
29	P. HamelPierre Hamel 26YG	WinnipegWinnipeg Jets (1979)	9
30	E. MioEddie Mio 25YG	EdmontonEdmonton Oilers	9
31	P. HarrisonPaul Harrison 24YG	TorontoToronto Maple Leafs	9
32	S. BakerSteve Baker 22YG	New YorkNew York Rangers	9
33	G. EdwardsGary Edwards 31YG	MinnesotaMinnesota North Stars	9
34	R. GrahameRon Grahame 29YG	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	9
35	B. McKenzieBill McKenzie 30YG	ColoradoColorado Rockies	9
36	J. CorsiJim Corsi 25YG	EdmontonEdmonton Oilers	8
37	G. BromleyGary Bromley 29YG	VancouverVancouver Canucks	8
38	J. CrhaJiri Crha 29YG	TorontoToronto Maple Leafs	8
39	R. BoutinRollie Boutin 21YG	WashingtonWashington Capitals	7
40	J. RutherfordJim Rutherford 30YG	DetroitDetroit Red Wings	6
41	G. HogostaGoran Hogosta 25YG	QuebecQuebec Nordiques	5
42	M. MattssonMarkus Mattsson 21YG	WinnipegWinnipeg Jets (1979)	5
43	R. SevignyRichard Sevigny 22YG	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	5
44	D. SoetaertDoug Soetaert 24YG	New YorkNew York Rangers	5
45	G. SmithGary Smith 35YG	WinnipegWinnipeg Jets (1979)	4
46	W. ThomasWayne Thomas 31YG	New YorkNew York Rangers	4
47	M. VeisorMike Veisor 26YG	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	3
48	D. KeansDoug Keans 21YG	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	3
49	E. StaniowskiEd Staniowski 23YG	St. LouisSt. Louis Blues	2
50	D. DrydenDave Dryden 37YG	EdmontonEdmonton Oilers	2