2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Summary

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4-2

Pittsburgh Penguins over San Jose Sharks

Game 1	May 30	San Jose Sharks	2	Pittsburgh Penguins	3
Game 2	June 1	San Jose Sharks	1	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	(OT)
Game 3	June 4	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	San Jose Sharks	3	(OT)
Game 4	June 6	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	San Jose Sharks	1
Game 5	June 9	San Jose Sharks	4	Pittsburgh Penguins	2
Game 6	June 12	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	San Jose Sharks	1

4-2

San Jose Sharks over St. Louis Blues

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Game 1	May 15	San Jose Sharks	1	St. Louis Blues	2
Game 2	May 17	San Jose Sharks	4	St. Louis Blues	0
Game 3	May 19	St. Louis Blues	0	San Jose Sharks	3
Game 4	May 21	St. Louis Blues	6	San Jose Sharks	3
Game 5	May 23	San Jose Sharks	6	St. Louis Blues	3
Game 6	May 25	St. Louis Blues	2	San Jose Sharks	5

4-3

Pittsburgh Penguins over Tampa Bay Lightning

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Game 1	May 13	Tampa Bay Lightning	3	Pittsburgh Penguins	1
Game 2	May 16	Tampa Bay Lightning	2	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	(OT)
Game 3	May 18	Pittsburgh Penguins	4	Tampa Bay Lightning	2
Game 4	May 20	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	Tampa Bay Lightning	4
Game 5	May 22	Tampa Bay Lightning	4	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	(OT)
Game 6	May 24	Pittsburgh Penguins	5	Tampa Bay Lightning	2
Game 7	May 26	Tampa Bay Lightning	1	Pittsburgh Penguins	2

4-3

San Jose Sharks over Nashville Predators

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Game 1	April 29	Nashville Predators	2	San Jose Sharks	5
Game 2	May 1	Nashville Predators	2	San Jose Sharks	3
Game 3	May 3	San Jose Sharks	1	Nashville Predators	4
Game 4	May 5	San Jose Sharks	3	Nashville Predators	4	(3OT)
Game 5	May 7	Nashville Predators	1	San Jose Sharks	5
Game 6	May 9	San Jose Sharks	3	Nashville Predators	4	(OT)
Game 7	May 12	Nashville Predators	0	San Jose Sharks	5

4-3

St. Louis Blues over Dallas Stars

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Game 1	April 29	St. Louis Blues	1	Dallas Stars	2
Game 2	May 1	St. Louis Blues	4	Dallas Stars	3	(OT)
Game 3	May 3	Dallas Stars	1	St. Louis Blues	6
Game 4	May 5	Dallas Stars	3	St. Louis Blues	2	(OT)
Game 5	May 7	St. Louis Blues	4	Dallas Stars	1
Game 6	May 9	Dallas Stars	3	St. Louis Blues	2
Game 7	May 11	St. Louis Blues	6	Dallas Stars	1

4-2

Pittsburgh Penguins over Washington Capitals

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Game 1	April 28	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	Washington Capitals	4	(OT)
Game 2	April 30	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	Washington Capitals	1
Game 3	May 2	Washington Capitals	2	Pittsburgh Penguins	3
Game 4	May 4	Washington Capitals	2	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	(OT)
Game 5	May 7	Pittsburgh Penguins	1	Washington Capitals	3
Game 6	May 10	Washington Capitals	3	Pittsburgh Penguins	4	(OT)

4-1

Tampa Bay Lightning over New York Islanders

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Game 1	April 27	New York Islanders	5	Tampa Bay Lightning	3
Game 2	April 30	New York Islanders	1	Tampa Bay Lightning	4
Game 3	May 3	Tampa Bay Lightning	5	New York Islanders	4	(OT)
Game 4	May 6	Tampa Bay Lightning	2	New York Islanders	1	(OT)
Game 5	May 8	New York Islanders	0	Tampa Bay Lightning	4

4-2

Washington Capitals over Philadelphia Flyers

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Game 1	April 14	Philadelphia Flyers	0	Washington Capitals	2
Game 2	April 16	Philadelphia Flyers	1	Washington Capitals	4
Game 3	April 18	Washington Capitals	6	Philadelphia Flyers	1
Game 4	April 20	Washington Capitals	1	Philadelphia Flyers	2
Game 5	April 22	Philadelphia Flyers	2	Washington Capitals	0
Game 6	April 24	Washington Capitals	1	Philadelphia Flyers	0

4-1

Pittsburgh Penguins over New York Rangers

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Game 1	April 13	New York Rangers	2	Pittsburgh Penguins	5
Game 2	April 16	New York Rangers	4	Pittsburgh Penguins	2
Game 3	April 19	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	New York Rangers	1
Game 4	April 21	Pittsburgh Penguins	5	New York Rangers	0
Game 5	April 23	New York Rangers	3	Pittsburgh Penguins	6

4-1

Tampa Bay Lightning over Detroit Red Wings

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Game 1	April 13	Detroit Red Wings	2	Tampa Bay Lightning	3
Game 2	April 15	Detroit Red Wings	2	Tampa Bay Lightning	5
Game 3	April 17	Tampa Bay Lightning	0	Detroit Red Wings	2
Game 4	April 19	Tampa Bay Lightning	3	Detroit Red Wings	2
Game 5	April 21	Detroit Red Wings	0	Tampa Bay Lightning	1

4-2

New York Islanders over Florida Panthers

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Game 1	April 14	New York Islanders	5	Florida Panthers	4
Game 2	April 15	New York Islanders	1	Florida Panthers	3
Game 3	April 17	Florida Panthers	3	New York Islanders	4	(OT)
Game 4	April 20	Florida Panthers	2	New York Islanders	1
Game 5	April 22	New York Islanders	2	Florida Panthers	1	(2OT)
Game 6	April 24	Florida Panthers	1	New York Islanders	2	(2OT)

4-3

Nashville Predators over Anaheim Ducks

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Game 1	April 15	Nashville Predators	3	Anaheim Ducks	2
Game 2	April 17	Nashville Predators	3	Anaheim Ducks	2
Game 3	April 19	Anaheim Ducks	3	Nashville Predators	0
Game 4	April 21	Anaheim Ducks	4	Nashville Predators	1
Game 5	April 23	Nashville Predators	2	Anaheim Ducks	5
Game 6	April 25	Anaheim Ducks	1	Nashville Predators	3
Game 7	April 27	Nashville Predators	2	Anaheim Ducks	1

4-1

San Jose Sharks over Los Angeles Kings

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Game 1	April 14	San Jose Sharks	4	Los Angeles Kings	3
Game 2	April 16	San Jose Sharks	2	Los Angeles Kings	1
Game 3	April 18	Los Angeles Kings	2	San Jose Sharks	1	(OT)
Game 4	April 20	Los Angeles Kings	2	San Jose Sharks	3
Game 5	April 22	San Jose Sharks	6	Los Angeles Kings	3

4-2

Dallas Stars over Minnesota Wild

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Game 1	April 14	Minnesota Wild	0	Dallas Stars	4
Game 2	April 16	Minnesota Wild	1	Dallas Stars	2
Game 3	April 18	Dallas Stars	3	Minnesota Wild	5
Game 4	April 20	Dallas Stars	3	Minnesota Wild	2
Game 5	April 22	Minnesota Wild	5	Dallas Stars	4	(OT)
Game 6	April 24	Dallas Stars	5	Minnesota Wild	4

4-3

St. Louis Blues over Chicago Blackhawks

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Game 1	April 13	Chicago Blackhawks	0	St. Louis Blues	1	(OT)
Game 2	April 15	Chicago Blackhawks	3	St. Louis Blues	2
Game 3	April 17	St. Louis Blues	3	Chicago Blackhawks	2
Game 4	April 19	St. Louis Blues	4	Chicago Blackhawks	3
Game 5	April 21	Chicago Blackhawks	4	St. Louis Blues	3	(2OT)
Game 6	April 23	St. Louis Blues	3	Chicago Blackhawks	6
Game 7	April 25	Chicago Blackhawks	2	St. Louis Blues	3

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Rk	Team	GP	W	L	T	OW	OL	W-L%	G	GA	DIFF
1	Pittsburgh Penguins	24	16	8	0	4	3	.667	73	55	18
2	San Jose Sharks	24	14	10	0	1	4	.583	75	56	19
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	17	11	6	0	3	1	.647	48	40	8
4	St. Louis Blues	20	10	10	0	2	2	.500	57	56	1
5	Dallas Stars	13	7	6	0	1	2	.538	35	42	-7
6	Nashville Predators	14	7	7	0	2	0	.500	31	43	-12
7	Washington Capitals	12	6	6	0	1	2	.500	29	22	7
8	New York Islanders	11	5	6	0	3	2	.455	26	32	-6
9	Chicago Blackhawks	7	3	4	0	1	1	.429	20	19	1
10	Anaheim Ducks	7	3	4	0	0	0	.429	18	14	4
11	Minnesota Wild	6	2	4	0	1	0	.333	17	21	-4
12	Florida Panthers	6	2	4	0	0	3	.333	14	15	-1
13	Philadelphia Flyers	6	2	4	0	0	0	.333	6	14	-8
14	New York Rangers	5	1	4	0	0	0	.200	10	21	-11
15	Detroit Red Wings	5	1	4	0	0	0	.200	8	12	-4
16	Los Angeles Kings	5	1	4	0	1	0	.200	11	16	-5
	League Average	11.4	5.7	5.7	0.0	1.7	1.7	.500	29.9	29.9	0

Overtime Goals

Overtime Goals Table
Date	Location	Name	Team	Final Score	Opponent	OTs	OT Time Elapsed
2016-04-13	STL	Backes, David	STL	1-0	CHI	1	9:04
2016-04-17	NYI	Hickey, Thomas	NYI	4-3	FLA	1	12:31
2016-04-18	SJS	Pearson, Tanner	LAK	2-1	SJS	1	3:47
2016-04-21	STL	Kane, Patrick	CHI	4-3	STL	2	23:07
2016-04-22	DAL	Koivu, Mikko	MIN	5-4	DAL	1	4:55
2016-04-22	FLA	Quine, Alan	NYI	2-1	FLA	2	36:00
2016-04-24	NYI	Tavares, John	NYI	2-1	FLA	2	30:41
2016-04-28	WSH	Oshie, T.J.	WSH	4-3	PIT	1	9:33
2016-05-01	DAL	Backes, David	STL	4-3	DAL	1	10:58
2016-05-03	NYI	Boyle, Brian	TBL	5-4	NYI	1	2:48
2016-05-04	PIT	Hörnqvist, Patric	PIT	3-2	WSH	1	2:34
2016-05-05	NSH	Fisher, Mike	NSH	4-3	SJS	3	51:12
2016-05-05	STL	Eakin, Cody	DAL	3-2	STL	1	2:58
2016-05-06	NYI	Garrison, Jason	TBL	2-1	NYI	1	1:34
2016-05-09	NSH	Arvidsson, Viktor	NSH	4-3	SJS	1	2:03
2016-05-10	PIT	Bonino, Nick	PIT	4-3	WSH	1	6:32
2016-05-16	PIT	Crosby, Sidney	PIT	3-2	TBL	1	0:40
2016-05-22	PIT	Johnson, Tyler	TBL	4-3	PIT	1	0:53
2016-06-01	PIT	Sheary, Conor	PIT	2-1	SJS	1	2:35
2016-06-04	SJS	Donskoi, Joonas	SJS	3-2	PIT	1	12:18

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Playoff Leaders

Rate Statistic Requirements

Goals
1.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	14
2.	Nikita Kucherov • TBL	11
3.	Logan Couture • SJS	10
	Phil Kessel • PIT	10
5.	Patric Hörnqvist • PIT	9
	Vladimir Tarasenko • STL	9

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Assists
1.	Logan Couture • SJS	20
2.	Joe Thornton • SJS	18
3.	Brent Burns • SJS	17
4.	Nick Bonino • PIT	14
5.	Sidney Crosby • PIT	13

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Points
1.	Logan Couture • SJS	30
2.	Brent Burns • SJS	24
3.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	23
4.	Phil Kessel • PIT	22
5.	Joe Thornton • SJS	21

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Goals Created
1.	Logan Couture • SJS	10.8
2.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	9.9
3.	Phil Kessel • PIT	8.7
4.	Brent Burns • SJS	8.3
5.	Nikita Kucherov • TBL	8.3

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Plus/Minus
1.	Marc-Édouard Vlasic • SJS	14
2.	Nikita Kucherov • TBL	13
3.	Brent Burns • SJS	11
4.	Nick Bonino • PIT	9
	Carl Hagelin • PIT	9
	Tyler Johnson • TBL	9

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Penalties in Minutes
1.	Alex Killorn • TBL	42
2.	Justin Abdelkader • DET	35
3.	Alexander Steen • STL	30
4.	Ryan Callahan • TBL	29
5.	Ryan White • PHI	28

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Even Strength Goals
1.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	9
2.	Nikita Kucherov • TBL	8
	Vladimir Tarasenko • STL	8
4.	Patric Hörnqvist • PIT	7
	Tyler Johnson • TBL	7

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Power Play Goals
1.	Phil Kessel • PIT	5
	Joe Pavelski • SJS	5
3.	Brent Burns • SJS	4
	John Carlson • WSH	4
	Logan Couture • SJS	4
	Evgeni Malkin • PIT	4

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Short-Handed Goals
1.	Kyle Brodziak • STL	1
	Marián Hossa* • CHI	1
	Tom Kühnhackl • PIT	1
	Trevor Lewis • LAK	1
	Rick Nash • NYR	1

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Game-Winning Goals
1.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	4
2.	David Backes • STL	3
	Sidney Crosby • PIT	3
	Tyler Johnson • TBL	3
5.	Shea Weber • NSH	2
	John Tavares • NYI	2
	Jason Spezza • DAL	2
	Ondřej Palát • TBL	2
	T.J. Oshie • WSH	2
	Mikko Koivu • MIN	2
	Alex Killorn • TBL	2
	Eric Fehr • PIT	2
	Radek Faksa • DAL	2
	Joonas Donskoi • SJS	2
	Matt Cullen • PIT	2
	Logan Couture • SJS	2
	Nick Bonino • PIT	2

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Shots
1.	Phil Kessel • PIT	98
2.	Patric Hörnqvist • PIT	80
3.	Brent Burns • SJS	77
4.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	74
5.	Evgeni Malkin • PIT	72

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Shooting Percentage
1.	Chris Tierney • SJS	33.3
2.	Ryan Kesler • ANA	26.7
3.	Jason Pominville • MIN	25.0
4.	Troy Brouwer • STL	22.9
5.	Nikita Kucherov • TBL	21.6

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Hat Tricks
1.	Patric Hörnqvist • PIT	1
	T.J. Oshie • WSH	1

Goals Per Game
1.	Nikita Kucherov • TBL	0.65
2.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	0.58
3.	John Tavares • NYI	0.55
4.	T.J. Oshie • WSH	0.50
5.	Vladimir Tarasenko • STL	0.45
6.	John Carlson • WSH	0.42
	Logan Couture • SJS	0.42
	Phil Kessel • PIT	0.42
	Alex Ovechkin • WSH	0.42
10.	Tyler Johnson • TBL	0.41

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Assists Per Game
1.	Patrick Kane • CHI	0.86
	Jonathan Toews • CHI	0.86
3.	Logan Couture • SJS	0.83
	Nino Niederreiter • MIN	0.83
5.	Jamie Benn • DAL	0.77
6.	Nicklas Bäckström • WSH	0.75
	Joe Thornton • SJS	0.75
8.	Artemi Panarin • CHI	0.71
	Jakob Silfverberg • ANA	0.71
10.	Brent Burns • SJS	0.71

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Points Per Game
1.	Logan Couture • SJS	1.25
2.	Jamie Benn • DAL	1.15
3.	Nikita Kucherov • TBL	1.12
4.	Brent Burns • SJS	1.00
	John Carlson • WSH	1.00
	Tyler Johnson • TBL	1.00
	Alex Ovechkin • WSH	1.00
	Jason Spezza • DAL	1.00
	John Tavares • NYI	1.00
10.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	0.96

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Goals Created Per Game
1.	Nikita Kucherov • TBL	0.49
2.	Logan Couture • SJS	0.45
3.	Jamie Benn • DAL	0.42
4.	Joe Pavelski • SJS	0.41
5.	Tyler Johnson • TBL	0.39
6.	Phil Kessel • PIT	0.36
7.	Brent Burns • SJS	0.35
8.	Vladimir Tarasenko • STL	0.33
9.	Jonathan Drouin • TBL	0.31
10.	David Backes • STL	0.28
	Troy Brouwer • STL	0.28

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Games Played (Goalie)
1.	Martin Jones • SJS	24
2.	Matt Murray • PIT	21
3.	Brian Elliott • STL	18
4.	Pekka Rinne • NSH	14
5.	Braden Holtby • WSH	12
6.	Ben Bishop • TBL	11
	Thomas Greiss • NYI	11
	Kari Lehtonen • DAL	11
9.	Andrei Vasilevskiy • TBL	8
10.	Corey Crawford • CHI	7

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Wins
1.	Matt Murray • PIT	15
2.	Martin Jones • SJS	14
3.	Brian Elliott • STL	9
4.	Ben Bishop • TBL	8
5.	Pekka Rinne • NSH	7
6.	Braden Holtby • WSH	6
	Kari Lehtonen • DAL	6
8.	Thomas Greiss • NYI	5
9.	Frederik Andersen • ANA	3
	Corey Crawford • CHI	3
	Andrei Vasilevskiy • TBL	3

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Losses
1.	Martin Jones • SJS	10
2.	Brian Elliott • STL	9
3.	Pekka Rinne • NSH	7
4.	Thomas Greiss • NYI	6
	Braden Holtby • WSH	6
	Matt Murray • PIT	6
7.	Corey Crawford • CHI	4
	Devan Dubnyk • MIN	4
	Roberto Luongo* • FLA	4
	Jonathan Quick • LAK	4
	Andrei Vasilevskiy • TBL	4

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Goals Against
1.	Martin Jones • SJS	53
2.	Matt Murray • PIT	44
3.	Brian Elliott • STL	43
4.	Pekka Rinne • NSH	38
5.	Thomas Greiss • NYI	30
6.	Kari Lehtonen • DAL	26
7.	Braden Holtby • WSH	21
8.	Devan Dubnyk • MIN	20
	Andrei Vasilevskiy • TBL	20
10.	Corey Crawford • CHI	19

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Shots Against
1.	Martin Jones • SJS	684
2.	Matt Murray • PIT	575
3.	Brian Elliott • STL	546
4.	Pekka Rinne • NSH	404
5.	Thomas Greiss • NYI	388
6.	Braden Holtby • WSH	363
7.	Ben Bishop • TBL	297
8.	Andrei Vasilevskiy • TBL	267
9.	Kari Lehtonen • DAL	257
10.	Roberto Luongo* • FLA	227

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Saves
1.	Martin Jones • SJS	631
2.	Matt Murray • PIT	531
3.	Brian Elliott • STL	503
4.	Pekka Rinne • NSH	366
5.	Thomas Greiss • NYI	358
6.	Braden Holtby • WSH	342
7.	Ben Bishop • TBL	279
8.	Andrei Vasilevskiy • TBL	247
9.	Kari Lehtonen • DAL	231
10.	Roberto Luongo* • FLA	212

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Save Percentage
1.	Frederik Andersen • ANA	.947
2.	Braden Holtby • WSH	.942
3.	Ben Bishop • TBL	.939
4.	Roberto Luongo* • FLA	.934
5.	Andrei Vasilevskiy • TBL	.925
6.	Matt Murray • PIT	.923
7.	Thomas Greiss • NYI	.923
8.	Martin Jones • SJS	.923
9.	Brian Elliott • STL	.921
10.	Corey Crawford • CHI	.907

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Goals Against Average
1.	Michal Neuvirth • PHI	0.67
2.	Petr Mrázek • DET	1.35
3.	Frederik Andersen • ANA	1.41
4.	Braden Holtby • WSH	1.72
5.	Ben Bishop • TBL	1.85
6.	Roberto Luongo* • FLA	2.05
7.	James Reimer • SJS	2.06
8.	Matt Murray • PIT	2.08
9.	Martin Jones • SJS	2.16
10.	Brian Elliott • STL	2.44

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Shutouts
1.	Martin Jones • SJS	3
2.	Ben Bishop • TBL	2
	Braden Holtby • WSH	2
4.	Frederik Andersen • ANA	1
	Brian Elliott • STL	1
	Kari Lehtonen • DAL	1
	Petr Mrázek • DET	1
	Matt Murray • PIT	1
	Michal Neuvirth • PHI	1

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Minutes
1.	Martin Jones • SJS	1473
2.	Matt Murray • PIT	1267
3.	Brian Elliott • STL	1058
4.	Pekka Rinne • NSH	866
5.	Thomas Greiss • NYI	733
6.	Braden Holtby • WSH	732
7.	Ben Bishop • TBL	582
8.	Kari Lehtonen • DAL	555
9.	Corey Crawford • CHI	448
10.	Roberto Luongo* • FLA	438

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