Vasilevskiy sets franchise mark for goalie victories with win over Leafs

Andrei Vasilevskiy has topped the charts.

Recording his 41st win of the season Tuesday over the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Tampa Bay Lightning netminder moved into first place in the franchise record books for most goalie wins in one season.

The mark was previously held by Ben Bishop, who found the win column 40 times during the 2014-15 campaign.

Here's a look at the top five spots on the list:

Goalie Season GP Wins
Andrei Vasilevskiy 2017-18 59 41
Ben Bishop 2014-15 62 40
Ben Bishop 2013-14 63 37
Ben Bishop 2015-16 61 35
Nikolai Khabibulin 2002-03 65 30

Vasilevskiy's 41 wins also ranks first league-wide, one ahead of Nashville's Pekka Rinne.

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