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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 (*).
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.
Most assists by a player, first NHL season, one game: Wayne Gretzky (February 15, 1980), 7; Longest goal-scoring streak, first NHL season: Joe Malone (1917–18), 14 games; Most assists by a player, first NHL Season Wayne Gretzky (1979–80), 86; Most points by a player, first NHL Season Wayne Gretzky (1979–80), 137
All overtime in the NHL is sudden death—meaning the first team to score is the winner—so the player who scores in overtime also has the game-winning goal. Joe Sakic , 8 Maurice Richard , 6
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.
The puck Maurice Richard used to score his 500th NHL goal on October 19, 1957. Richard was the first player in league history to record 500 career goals. This list is current as of November 24, 2024. Legend Rank – Ranking on all-time goals list Goals – Career regular season goals GP – Career regular season games played
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
The most recent goaltender to have scored a goal by deliberately shooting the puck into his opponents' net was Filip Gustavsson on October 15, 2024. Of the eighteen goals scored by NHL goaltenders, eleven were shot into the opposing team's net by the goaltender. Two goaltenders have scored a goal and earned a shutout in the same game.