The Terry Sawchuk Trophy is awarded to the league's best goaltender, as voted by the DFHL's general managers. It was first awarded for Season Six.
| Season | Winner(s) |
|---|---|
| 38 | Linus Ullmark (Boston Bruins) |
| 37 | Jacob Markstrom (Ottawa Senators) |
| 36 | Frederik Andersen (Detroit Red Wings) |
| 35 | Marc-Andre Fleury (Detroit Red Wings) |
| 34 | Andrei Vasilevskiy (Hamilton Tigers) |
| 33 | Carey Price (Quebec Nordiques) |
| 32 | Andrei Vasilevskiy (Hamilton Tigers) |
| 31 | Ben Bishop (Quebec Nordiques) |
| 30 | Jimmy Howard (Minnesota North Stars) |
| 29 | Jake Allen (Colorado Rockies) |
| 28 | Craig Anderson (Chicago Black Hawks) |
| 27 | Roberto Luongo (New York Americans) |
| 26 | Scott Darling (Minnesota North Stars) |
| 25 | Scott Darling (Minnesota North Stars) |
| 24 | Frederik Andersen (Detroit Red Wings) |
| 23 | Craig Anderson (Detroit Red Wings) |
| 22 | Corey Crawford (Ottawa Senators) |
| 21 | Mike Smith (Toronto Maple Leafs) |
| 20 | Jonathan Quick (Ottawa Senators) |
| 19 | Marc-Andre Fleury (New York Americans) |
| 18 | Ryan Miller (Detroit Red Wings) |
| 17 | Ilya Bryzgalov (California Seals) |
| 16 | Tim Thomas (Minnesota North Stars) |
| 15 | Tim Thomas (Minnesota North Stars) |
| 14 | Chris Osgood (Detroit Red Wings) |
| 13 | Roberto Luongo (New York Americans) |
| 12 | Martin Brodeur (Minnesota North Stars) |
| 11 | Martin Brodeur (Minnesota North Stars) |
| 10 | Martin Brodeur (Minnesota North Stars) |
| 9 | Martin Brodeur (New York Rangers) |
| 8 | Martin Brodeur (New York Rangers) |
| 7 | Martin Brodeur (Winnipeg Jets) |
| 6 | Curtis Joseph (Montreal Canadiens) |