NHL All Time Goals Against Average Leaders

All Time NHL Records
Single Season NHL Records
Career Points Leaders Most Points in a Season
Career Goals Leaders Most Goals in a Season
Career Assists Leaders Most Assists in a Season
Career PIM Leaders Most Penalty Minutes in a Season
Career Wins Leaders Most Wins in a Season
Career Shutouts Leaders Most Shutouts in a Season
Career GAA Leaders 50 Goal Seasons
Alec Connell and George Hainsworth head the list of having the lowest NHL all time goals against average. They are also on the only 2 NHL goaltenders to have a career goals against average under 2.00.

The 20's and 30's goalies take up the Top 6 spots. Martin Brodeur is the currently the highest active goalie on the list with a 2.21 GAA heading in the the 2011-12 season. What makes Brodeur's stat even more amazing is that he's played over a 1000 games, showing how contistent he has been throughout his career.

NHL All-Time Goals Against Average Leaders
Rk Player Team(s) GAA GMs
1Alec ConnellOttawa Senators (1924/25 - 1930/31)
Detroit Falcons (1931/32)
Ottawa Senators (1932/33)
New York Americans (1933/34)
Montreal Maroons (1936/37)
1.91 417
2George HainsworthMontreal Canadiens (1926/27 - 1932/33)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1933/34 - 1936/37)
Montreal Canadiens (1936/37)
1.93 465
3Charlie GardinerChicago Blackhawks (1927/28 - 1933/34) 2.02 316
4Lorne ChabotNew York Rangers (1926/27 - 1927/28)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1928/29 - 1932/33)
Montreal Canadiens (1933/34)
Chicago Blackhawks (1934/35)
Monteal Maroon (1935/36)
New York Americans (1936/37)
2.04 411
5Tiny ThompsonBoston Bruins (1928/29 - 1938/39)
Detroit Red Wings (1938/39 - 1939/40)
2.08 553
6 Dave KerrMontreal Maroons (1030/31)
New York Americans (1931/32)
Montreal Maroon (1932/33 - 1933/34)
New York Rangers (1934/35 - 1940/41)
2.15 427
7 Dominik Hasek Chicago Blackhawks (1990/91 - 1991/92)
Buffalo Sabres (1992/93 - 2000/01)
Detroit Red Wings (2001/02, 2003/04)
Ottawa Senators (2005/06)
Detroit Red Wings (2006/07 - 2007/08)
2.20 735
8 * Martin BrodeurNew Jersey Devils (1991/92 - present) 2.21 1132
9Ken DrydenMontreal Canadiens (1970/71 - 1978/79) 2.24 397
10Roy WortersPittsburgh Pirates (1925/26 - 1927/28)
New York Americans (1928/29 - 1929/30)
Montreal Canadiens (1929/30)
New York Americans (1930/31 - 1936/37)
2.27 484
11Roman Turek Dallas Stars (1996/97 - 1998/99)
St. Louis Blues (1999/00 - 2000/01)
Calgary Flames (2001/02 - 2003/04)
2.31 328
12 Clint Benedict Ottawa Senators (1917/18 - 1923/24)
Montreal Maroons (1924/25 - 1929/30)
2.32 362
13 * Henrik Lundqvist New York Rangers (2005/06 - present) 2.32 406
14 * Marty Turco Dallas Stars (2000/01 - 2009/19)
Chicago Blackhawks (2010/11)
2.35 538
15Gerry McNeil Montreal Canadiens (1947/48 - 1953/54, 1956/57) 2.36 276
16Bill Durnan Montreal Canadiens (1943/44 - 1949/50) 2.36 383
17Jacques PlanteMontreal Canadiens (1952/53 - 1962/63)
New York Rangers (1963/64 - 1964/65)
St. Louis Blues (1968/69 - 1969/70)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1970/71 - 1972/73)
Boston Bruins (1973/73)
2.38 837
18 * Evgeni Nabokov San Jose Sharks (1999/00 - 2009/10) 2.39 563
19 Manny Legace Los Angeles Kings (1998/99)
Detroit Red Wings (1999/00 - 2005/06)
St. Louis Blues (2006/07 - 2008/09)
Carolina Hurricanes (2009/10)
2.41 365
20 * Niklas Backstrom Minnesota Wild (2006/07 - present ) 2.42 281
21 John Ross Roach Toronto St. Patricks (1921/22 - 1925/26)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1926/27 - 1927/28)
New York Rangers (1928/29 - 1931/32)
Detroit Red Wings (1932/33 - 1934/35)
2.46 492
22 * Cristobal Huet Los Angeles Kings (2002/03 - 2003/04)
Montreal Canadiens (2005/06 - 2007/08)
Washington Capitals (2007/08)
Chicago Blackhawks (2008/09 - 2009/10)
2.46 272
23 *Miikka Kiprusoff San Jose Sharks (2000/01 - 2002/03)
Calgary Flames (2003/04 - present)
2.47 529
24 * Chris Osgood Detroit Red Wings (1993/94 - 2000/01)
New York Islanders (2001/02 - 2002/03)
St. Louis Blues (2002/03 - 2003/04)
Detroit Red Wings (2005/06 - present)
2.49 744
25Glenn HallDetroit Red Wings (1952/53 - 1956/57)
Chicago Blackhawks (1957/58 - 1967/68)
St. Louis Blues (1967/68 - 1970/71)
2.49 906
26Ed BelfourChicago Blackhawks (1988/89, 1990/91 - 1996/97)
San Jose Sharks (1996/97)
Dallas Stars (1997/98 - 2001/02)
Toronto Maple Leafs (2002/03 - 2003/04, 2005/06)
Florida Panthers (2006/07)
2.50 963
27 Tim Thomas Boston Bruins (2002/03, 2005/06 - present) 2.50 319
28 Manny Fernandez Dallas Stars (1994/95 - 1995/96, 1997/98 - 1999/00)
Minnesota Wild (2000/01 - 2006/07)
Boston Bruins (2007/08 - 2008/09)
2.50 325
29Terry SawchukDetroit Red Wings (1949/50 - 1954/55)
Boston Bruins (1955/56 - 1956/57)
Detroit Red Wings (1957/58 - 1963/64)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1964/65 - 1966/67)
Los Angeles Kings (1967/68)
Detroit Red Wings (1968/69)
New York Rangers (1969/70)
2.51 971
30Johnny BowerNew York Rangers (1953/54 - 1954/55, 1956/57)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1958/59 - 1969/70
2.51 552
31 * Roberto Luongo New York Islanders (1999/00)
Florida Panthers (2000/01 - 2005/06)
Vancouver Canucks (2006/07 - present)
2.53 672
32 Turk Broda Toronto Maple Leafs (1936/37 - 1951/52) 2.53 629
33 * Ilya Bryzgalov Anaheim Ducks (2001/02 - 2007/08)
Phoenix Coyotes (2007/08 - present)
2.53 326
34 * Jean-Sebastien Giguere Hartford Whalers (1996/97)
Calgary Flames (1998/99 - 1999/00)
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001/02 - 2009/10)
Toronto Maple Leafs (2009/10 - 2010/11)
2.54 525
35 Patrick Roy Montreal Canadiens (1984/85 - 1995/96)
Colorado Avalanche (1995/96 - 2002/03)
2.54 1029
36Bernie ParentBoston Bruins (1965/66 - 1966/67)
Philadelphia Flyers (1967/68 - 1970/71)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1970/71 - 1971/72)
Philadelphia Flyers (1973/74 - 1978/79)
2.55 608
37Tommy SaloNew York Islanders (1994/95 - 1998/99)
Edmonton Oilers (1998/99 - 2003/04)
Colorado Avalanche (2003/04)
2.56 526
38 * Tomas Vokoun Montreal Canadiens (1996/97)
Nashaville Predators (1998/99 - 2006/07)
Florida Panthers (2007/08 - present)
2.56 632
39 * Ryan Miller Buffalo Sabres (2002/03 - present) 2.57 399
40 * Patrick Lalime Pittsburgh Penguins (1996/97)
Ottawa Senators (1999/00 - 2003/04)
St. Louis Blues (2005/06)
Chicago Blackhawks (2006/07 - 2007/08)
Buffalo Sabres (2008/09 - present)
2.58 444

* Active Players
Updated: May 27th 2011

Sources:
Hockey-Reference.com
Wikipedia.org
Statshockey.net
2007 NHL Official Guide and Record book