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NHL Career Leaders and Records for Goals Per Game

Leaders and Records: Season / Career / Active / Yearly

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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

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RankPlayerG/G
1.Mike Bossy*0.762
2.Cy Denneny*0.756
3.Mario Lemieux*0.754
4.Babe Dye*0.742
5.Pavel Bure0.623
6.Wayne Gretzky*0.601
7.Brett Hull0.584
8.Bobby Hull*0.574
9.Tim Kerr0.565
10.Rick Martin0.561
11.Phil Esposito*0.559
12.Maurice Richard*0.556
13.Ilya Kovalchuk0.545
14.Cam Neely*0.544
15.Marcel Dionne*0.542
16.Pat LaFontaine*0.541
17.Dany Heatley0.520
18.Teemu Selanne0.517
19.Jaromir Jagr0.507
20.Rick Vaive0.503
21.Michel Goulet*0.503
22.Nels Stewart*0.498
23.Guy Lafleur*0.497
24.Mike Gartner*0.494
25.Dino Ciccarelli0.493
26.Howie Morenz*0.493
27.Blaine Stoughton0.490
28.Charlie Conacher*0.490
29.Eric Lindros0.489
30.Pierre Larouche0.486
31.Bill Cook*0.483
32.Ziggy Palffy0.481
33.Jari Kurri*0.480
34.Charlie Simmer0.480
35.Alexander Mogilny0.478
36.Kent Nilsson0.477
37.Syl Apps*0.475
38.Keith Tkachuk0.474
39.Joe Mullen*0.473
40.Luc Robitaille0.467
41.Peter Bondra0.465
42.Bill Barber*0.465
43.Roy Conacher*0.461
44.Peter Stastny*0.461
45.Steve Yzerman0.457
 Joe Sakic0.457
47.Steve Shutt*0.456
48.Gordie Howe*0.453
49.Mike Bullard0.453
50.Frank Mahovlich*0.451
51.Jean Beliveau*0.451
52.Paul MacLean0.451
53.Lanny McDonald*0.450
54.Paul Gardner0.450
55.Joe Nieuwendyk0.449
56.Rick Middleton0.446
57.Bernie Geoffrion*0.445
58.Yvan Cournoyer*0.442
59.Darryl Sittler*0.442
60.Glenn Anderson*0.441
61.Jimmy Carson0.439
62.Steve Larmer0.438
63.Ray Sheppard0.437
64.Brendan Shanahan0.436
65.Dale Hawerchuk*0.436
66.Jarome Iginla0.435
67.John Ogrodnick0.433
68.Mickey Redmond0.433
69.Gilbert Perreault*0.430
70.Jacques Lemaire*0.429
71.Danny Gare0.428
72.Marian Hossa0.426
73.Mats Sundin0.425
74.Marian Gaborik0.425
75.Paul Kariya0.423
76.Bernie Nicholls0.421
77.John LeClair0.420
78.Theoren Fleury0.420
79.Brian Propp0.418
80.Mike Rogers0.417
81.Wendel Clark0.416
82.Sweeney Schriner*0.415
83.Rick MacLeish0.412
84.Aurel Joliat*0.412
85.Tony Tanti0.412
86.Bobby Orr*0.411
87.Bryan Trottier*0.410
88.Rick Kehoe0.409
89.Brian Bellows0.408
90.Reggie Leach0.408
91.Toe Blake*0.407
92.Milan Hejduk0.407
93.Sylvain Turgeon0.402
94.Dennis Maruk0.401
95.Tomas Sandstrom0.401
96.Mike Modano0.400
97.Stephane Richer0.399
98.Petr Klima0.398
99.Pierre Turgeon0.398
100.Alexei Yashin0.397
101.Denis Savard*0.396
102.Mark Messier*0.395
103.Simon Gagne0.395
104.Sergei Fedorov0.395
105.Jean Pronovost0.392
106.Dave Andreychuk0.391
107.Craig Simpson0.390
108.Brian Sutter0.389
109.Stan Mikita*0.388
110.Daniel Alfredsson0.388
111.Dave Taylor0.388
112.Anton Stastny0.388
113.Doug Bentley*0.387
114.Mats Naslund0.386
115.Jeremy Roenick0.385
116.Rick Tocchet0.385
117.Vincent Lecavalier0.385
118.Camille Henry0.384
119.Jean Ratelle*0.383
120.Rene Robert0.382
121.Rod Gilbert*0.381
122.Busher Jackson*0.381
123.Peter McNab0.381
124.Max Bentley*0.379
125.Kevin Stevens0.376
126.Wilf Paiement0.376
127.Eric Daze0.376
128.Pavol Demitra0.375
129.Garry Unger0.374
130.Ken Hodge0.372
131.Steve Payne0.372
132.Mark Recchi0.370
133.Bernie Federko*0.369
134.Bill Goldsworthy0.367
135.Pat Verbeek0.367
136.Eric Vail0.365
137.Gary Roberts0.363
138.Dickie Moore*0.363
139.Bill Mosienko*0.363
140.Jim Pappin0.362
141.Herb Cain0.361
142.John Bucyk*0.361
143.Markus Naslund0.358
144.Danny Grant0.357
145.Owen Nolan0.357
146.Al Secord0.356
147.Miroslav Satan0.356
148.Ted Lindsay*0.355
149.Bobby Schmautz0.355
 Guy Chouinard0.355
151.Patrik Elias0.354
152.Tony Amonte0.354
153.Donald Audette0.354
154.Peter Forsberg0.353
155.Steve Vickers0.352
156.Lorne Carr0.352
157.Tony McKegney0.351
158.Ilkka Sinisalo0.350
159.Geoff Courtnall0.350
160.Bill Guerin0.350
161.Mike Foligno0.349
162.Norm Ullman*0.347
163.Errol Thompson0.347
164.John Anderson0.346
165.John MacLean0.346
166.Ivan Boldirev0.343
167.Gerard Gallant0.343
168.Alex Kovalev0.343
169.Martin St. Louis0.342
170.Mike Walton0.342
171.Steve Thomas0.341
 Jason Arnott0.341
173.Barry Pederson0.340
 Syd Howe*0.340
175.Mark Hunter0.339
176.Butch Goring0.339
177.Derek Sanderson0.338
178.Mike Ridley0.337
179.Dave Christian0.337
180.Ryan Smyth0.337
 Keith Crowder0.337
182.Dave Gagner0.336
 Greg Adams0.336
184.Glen Murray0.334
185.Paul Henderson0.334
186.Clark Gillies*0.333
187.Ted Kennedy*0.332
188.Ed Olczyk0.332
189.Bobby Smith0.332
190.Dan Quinn0.330
191.Kenny Wharram0.329
192.Brent Sutter0.327
193.Andy Bathgate*0.327
194.Pete Mahovlich0.326
195.Petr Sykora0.325
196.Ray Ferraro0.324
197.Elmer Lach*0.324
198.Tom Fergus0.324
199.Rod Brind'Amour0.323
 Patrik Sundstrom0.323
201.Darcy Rota0.322
 Vic Hadfield0.322
203.Geoff Sanderson0.322
204.Ron Ellis0.321
205.Tony Granato0.321
206.Dmitri Khristich0.319
207.Joe Thornton0.318
208.Tom Lysiak0.318
209.Ron Francis*0.317
210.Ron Duguay0.317
211.Claude Lemieux0.317
212.John Tonelli0.316
213.Dennis Hull0.316
214.Petr Nedved0.316
215.Steve Sullivan0.315
216.Mark Parrish0.315
217.Derek King0.315
218.Valeri Kamensky0.314
219.Vincent Damphousse0.314
220.Bobby Clarke*0.313
221.Brian Mullen0.312
222.Gregg Sheppard0.312
223.Ulf Dahlen0.312
224.Thomas Gradin0.309
225.Alex Zhamnov0.309
226.Vyacheslav Kozlov0.308
227.Chris Drury0.307
228.Don Lever0.307
229.Ray Whitney0.307
230.Mark Napier0.306
231.Dave Keon*0.306
232.Doug Gilmour0.305
233.Robert Reichel0.304
234.Mark Johnson0.303
235.Mario Tremblay0.303
 Bob MacMillan0.303
237.Todd Bertuzzi0.303
238.Yvon Lambert0.302
239.Guy Charron0.301
240.Kelly Kisio0.301
241.Jere Lehtinen0.300
242.Anson Carter0.300
243.Patrick Marleau0.299
244.Joe Murphy0.299
245.Kevin Dineen0.299
246.John McKenzie0.298
247.Ken Linseman0.298
248.Don McKenney0.297
249.Tod Sloan0.295
250.Milt Schmidt*0.295