| 1. |  Christer Abrahamsson | New England Whalers | 16 | 3.24 | .907 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 870 | 457 | 47 |
| 2. |  Bob Whidden | Cleveland Crusaders | 29 | 3.23 | .903 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3. | Cam Newton | Chicago Cougars | 32 | 3.97 | .895 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4. | Dave Dryden | Chicago Cougars | 45 | 3.87 | .895 | 18 | 26 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 5. |  Chris Worthy | Edmonton Oilers | 28 | 3.58 | .893 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1660 | 830 | 99 |
| 6. | Wayne Rutledge | Houston Aeros | 35 | 3.23 | .892 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2098 | - | 113 |
| 7. | Don McLeod | Vancouver Blazers | 71 | 3.35 | .890 | 33 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 4124 | - | 230 |
| 8. | Jacques Plante | Edmonton Oilers | 31 | 3.32 | .890 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1592 | - | 88 |
| 9. | Joe Junkin | San Diego Mariners | 15 | 3.29 | .889 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 839 | - | 46 |
| 10. | Curt Larsson | Winnipeg Jets | 26 | 3.96 | .887 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11. | Joe Daley | Winnipeg Jets | 51 | 3.62 | .887 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2902 | - | 175 |
| 12. | Serge Aubry | Québec Nordiques | 31 | 3.71 | .886 | 17 | 10 | 0 | - | 1777 | - | 109 |
| 13. | Wayne Wood | Vancouver Blazers | 11 | 3.52 | .886 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14. | Gerry Desjardins | Mich. Stags/Bltimr Blades | 41 | 4.26 | .884 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15. | Paul Hoganson | Mich. Stags/Bltimr Blades | 32 | 4.09 | .880 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 16. | Jim McLeod | Mich. Stags/Bltimr Blades | 16 | 4.58 | .874 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 694 | - | 53 |
| 17. | Andy Brown | Indianapolis Racers | 52 | 4.15 | .873 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 2979 | - | 206 |
| 18. | Ed Dyck | Indianapolis Racers | 31 | 4.36 | .861 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1692 | - | 123 |
| 19. | John Garrett | Minnesota Fighting Saints | 67 | - | - | 30 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 3294 | - | 180 |
| 20. | Richard Brodeur | Québec Nordiques | 66 | - | - | 28 | 22 | 0 | - | 2918 | - | 188 |
| 21. | Al Smith | New England Whalers | 65 | - | - | 33 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 3494 | - | 202 |
| 22. | Gerry Cheevers | Cleveland Crusaders | 57 | - | - | 26 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 3076 | - | 167 |
| 23. | Ron Grahame | Houston Aeros | 56 | - | - | 33 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2590 | - | 131 |
| 24. | Gilles Gratton | Toronto Toros | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25. | Ken Brown | Edmonton Oilers | 37 | - | - | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 26. | Jack Norris | Phoenix Roadrunners | 35 | - | - | 14 | 15 | 4 | - | 1962 | - | 107 |
| 27. | Les Binkley | Toronto Toros | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 28. | Jim Shaw | Toronto Toros | 27 | 4.01 | - | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1317 | - | 88 |
| 29. |  Mike Curran | Minnesota Fighting Saints | 27 | 3.94 | - | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1367 | - | 90 |
| 30. | Ernie Wakely | totals | 51 | 3.47 | - | 27 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 2937 | - | 170 |
| Winnipeg Jets | Winnipeg Jets | 6 | 2.70 | .925 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 355:00 | - | 16 |
| San Diego Mariners | San Diego Mariners | 45 | 3.58 | - | 24 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2582:00 | - | 154 |
| 31. | Russ Gillow | San Diego Mariners | 33 | 3.43 | - | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1732 | - | 99 |
| 32. | Gary Kurt | Phoenix Roadrunners | 51 | 3.31 | - | 26 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3048 | - | 168 |
