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NHL & WHA Career Leaders and Records for Game-Winning Goals

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Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

NHL Leaders

Rank Player GWG
1. Phil Esposito* 118
2. Jaromir Jagr 113
3. Brett Hull* 110
4. Brendan Shanahan 109
5. Teemu Selanne 102
6. Guy Lafleur* 97
7. Mats Sundin 96
8. Steve Yzerman* 94
9. Sergei Fedorov 93
  Joe Nieuwendyk* 93
11. Jeremy Roenick 92
  Mike Modano 92
  Mark Messier* 92
14. Wayne Gretzky* 91
  Mark Recchi 91
16. Mike Gartner* 90
17. Luc Robitaille* 89
18. Pierre Turgeon 86
  Joe Sakic 86
20. Glenn Anderson* 85
21. Mike Bossy* 82
22. Gilbert Perreault* 81
23. Jarome Iginla 80
24. Ron Francis* 79
25. Peter Bondra 78
  Patrik Elias 78
  Steve Thomas 78
  Vincent Damphousse 78
29. Dave Andreychuk 77
  Bill Guerin 77
31. Patrick Marleau 75
32. Mario Lemieux* 74
  Marcel Dionne* 74
34. Joe Mullen* 73
  Dino Ciccarelli* 73
36. Jari Kurri* 72
  Keith Tkachuk 72
  Stephane Richer 72
39. Brian Rolston 71
40. John Bucyk* 69
  Alex Kovalev 69
42. Bryan Trottier* 68
  Yvan Cournoyer* 68
44. Theoren Fleury 67
  Pat Verbeek 67
  Rod Brind'Amour 67
  Stan Mikita* 67
48. Alexander Mogilny 66
49. Bobby Hull* 65
  Daniel Alfredsson 65
  John LeClair 65
52. Jean Ratelle* 64
  Michel Goulet* 64
54. Jason Arnott 63
  John MacLean 63
56. Marian Hossa 62
57. Cam Neely* 61
  Dany Heatley 61
59. Raymond Bourque* 60
  Vincent Lecavalier 60
  Steve Larmer 60
62. Milan Hejduk 59
  Pavel Bure 59
  Brian Propp 59
  Daniel Sedin 59
  Pavol Demitra 59
  Pat LaFontaine* 59
  Rick Middleton 59
69. Brian Bellows 58
  Jacques Lemaire* 58
  Shane Doan 58
  Tony Amonte 58
  Bobby Holik 58
  Reggie Leach 58
75. Ken Hodge 57
  Marian Gaborik 57
  Jean Pronovost 57
  Darryl Sittler* 57
  Claude Lemieux 57
  Jamie Langenbrunner 57
81. Martin St. Louis 56
  Adam Oates 56
  Kevin Dineen 56
  Doug Gilmour* 56
  Scott Mellanby 56
  Vyacheslav Kozlov 56
  Petr Sykora 56
  Denis Savard* 56
89. Geoff Courtnall 55
  Glen Murray 55
  Ryan Smyth 55
92. Peter Stastny* 54
  Garry Unger 54
  Bill Barber* 54
95. Lanny McDonald* 53
  Markus Naslund 53
  Paul Kariya 53
  Alex Ovechkin 53
  Owen Nolan 53
  Ilya Kovalchuk 53
101. Simon Gagne 52
  Ray Sheppard 52
  Gary Roberts 52
  Rick MacLeish 52
  Rick Vaive 52
106. Bobby Smith 51
  Dave Keon* 51
  Ron Ellis 51
  Mike Foligno 51
  Joe Thornton 51
111. Stu Barnes 50
  Steve Shutt* 50
  Scott Young 50
  Rick Tocchet 50
  Miroslav Satan 50
  Steve Sullivan 50
  Rod Gilbert* 50
118. Henrik Zetterberg 49
  Alexei Yashin 49
  Olli Jokinen 49
  Dale Hawerchuk* 49
  Ulf Dahlen 49
123. Phil Housley 48
  Tim Kerr 48
  Geoff Sanderson 48
  Frank Mahovlich* 48
127. John Tonelli 47
  Cory Stillman 47
  Brent Sutter 47
  Jeff O'Neill 47
  Dave Taylor 47
  Peter McNab 47
  Chris Drury 47
  Rick Martin 47
  Kirk Muller 47
136. Jim Pappin 46
  Eric Lindros 46
  Mike Ridley 46
139. Ziggy Palffy 45
  John Ogrodnick 45
  Bryan Smolinski 45
  Donald Audette 45
  Saku Koivu 45
  Ray Ferraro 45
145. Vic Hadfield 44
  Tomas Sandstrom 44
  Clark Gillies* 44
  Al MacInnis* 44
  Dennis Hull 44
  Paul Coffey* 44
  Denis Potvin* 44
152. Danny Gare 43
  Peter Forsberg 43
  Ray Whitney 43
  Tom Lysiak 43
  Rick Nash 43
  Marco Sturm 43
  Wendel Clark 43
159. Scott Hartnell 42
  Ivan Boldirev 42
  Guy Carbonneau 42
  Brendan Morrison 42
  Bobby Rousseau 42
  Daymond Langkow 42
165. John Anderson 41
  Trevor Linden 41
  Yanic Perreault 41
  Brenden Morrow 41
  Charlie Simmer 41
  Martin Gelinas 41
  Dale Hunter 41
  Mike Ricci 41
  Esa Tikkanen 41
  Todd Bertuzzi 41
  Rob Blake 41
  Murray Craven 41
177. Keith Primeau 40
  Adam Graves 40
  Bernie Federko* 40
  Paul Henderson 40
  Mark Parrish 40
  Russ Courtnall 40
  Pit Martin 40
  Martin Straka 40
  Bob Carpenter 40
186. Cliff Koroll 39
  Eric Staal 39
  Scott Niedermayer 39
  Brian Gionta 39
  Bob Nevin 39
  Darcy Tucker 39
  Butch Goring 39
  Petr Nedved 39
194. Thomas Vanek 38
  Tomas Holmstrom 38
  J.P. Dumont 38
  Bobby Clarke* 38
  Bob Nystrom 38
  Pete Mahovlich 38
  Jeff Carter 38
  Sergei Samsonov 38
  Bob Bourne 38
  Brian Leetch* 38
  Martin Havlat 38
205. Wayne Cashman 37
  Danny Briere 37
  David Legwand 37
  Peter Zezel 37
  Jere Lehtinen 37
  Dan Quinn 37
  Fredrik Modin 37
  Larry Murphy* 37
  Kevin Hatcher 37
  Mike Fisher 37
  Erik Cole 37
  Red Berenson 37
  Ed Olczyk 37
  Richard Zednik 37
  Derek King 37
  Paul MacLean 37
221. Marc Savard 36
  Pavel Datsyuk 36
  Zach Parise 36
  Mario Tremblay 36
  Yvon Lambert 36
  Anson Carter 36
  Jonathan Cheechoo 36
  Dainius Zubrus 36
  Bill Goldsworthy 36
  Barry Pederson 36
  Mathieu Schneider 36
  Dave Gagner 36
  Pierre Larouche 36
  Bobby Schmautz 36
  Rene Robert 36
  Petr Klima 36
237. Steve Vickers 35
  Shayne Corson 35
  Mats Naslund 35
  Nicklas Lidstrom 35
  Dave Christian 35
  Martin Rucinsky 35
  Sami Kapanen 35
  Mike Knuble 35
  Kevin Stevens 35
  Eddie Shack 35
  Johan Franzen 35
  Mike Murphy 35
  Bernie Nicholls 35
250. Scott Stevens* 34
  Robert Lang 34
  Eric Daze 34
  Bob Gainey* 34
  Robert Reichel 34
  Craig MacTavish 34
  Cliff Ronning 34
  Alex Delvecchio* 34
  Neal Broten 34
  Jeff Friesen 34
  Rick Kehoe 34
  Alex Zhamnov 34
  Corey Perry 34
  Norm Ullman* 34
  Benoit Hogue 34
  Doug Weight 34