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This is a list of top goal-scorers by season in the National Hockey League. Players marked with a dagger (†) are active, while players inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
This is a list of players who are not rookies, but are playing in their first NHL season via expansion or through the birth of the NHL. Most goals by a player, first NHL season, one game: Joe Malone (December 19, 1917, January 12, 1918 and February 2, 1918), 5; Most goals by a player, first NHL game: Joe Malone (December 19, 1917), 5
Most goals, perfect shooting percentage: 5: Wayne Gretzky – December 15, 1984 vs. Blues (Goaltender was Rick Wamsley). (ties NHL record) Most goals by a defenceman: 4: Paul Coffey – December 26, 1984 vs. Flames (Goaltender was Rejean Lemelin). Most goals by a defenceman, perfect shooting percentage: 3
The following are lists showing the point- and goal-scoring leaders of the National Hockey League before the league issued trophies for such achievements. The point-scoring leader has been awarded the Art Ross Trophy since the 1947–48 NHL season, and the goal-scoring leader has been awarded the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy since the 1998–99 NHL season.
List of NHL goal scoring leaders by season; List of NHL goaltenders with 300 wins; List of NHL longest losing streaks; List of NHL longest winning streaks; List of NHL players with 50-goal seasons; List of NHL players with 100-point seasons; List of NHL career assists leaders
Record Total Date and opponent Ref Goals for 9 April 7, 1936 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs March 29, 1947 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs [30] Goals against 9 April 14, 1942 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs April 10, 1985 vs. Chicago Black Hawks [30] Goals for, one period 6 March 29, 1947 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs, 3rd period [30] Fastest two goals 0:05‡
The Oilers also hold the record for most seasons, five, with multiple players achieving a 50-goal season; the Los Angeles Kings are second, with four seasons with multiple 50-goal scorers. [ 17 ] A record 14 players scored 50 goals in 1992–93 , [ 18 ] the same season that a record 21 players reached the 100-point plateau .
Newsy Lalonde, the first player to score six goals in an NHL game, also had two other five-goal games. Wayne Gretzky, the NHL's all-time leading scorer, had four five-goal games. Mario Lemieux recorded four five-goal games. Sergei Fedorov scored all of the Red Wings' goals in a 5–4 overtime win against the Washington Capitals.