NHL & WHA Yearly Playoff Leaders and Records for Points Per Game
Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
NHL Leaders
Year | Player | PTS/G |
---|---|---|
2023 | Connor McDavid | 1.667 |
2022 | Connor McDavid | 2.063 |
2021 | Jonathan Huberdeau | 1.667 |
2020 | Nathan MacKinnon | 1.667 |
2019 | Mark Stone | 1.714 |
2018 | Jake Guentzel | 1.750 |
  | Sidney Crosby | 1.750 |
2017 | Leon Draisaitl | 1.231 |
2016 | Logan Couture | 1.250 |
2015 | Ryan Getzlaf | 1.250 |
2014 | Paul Stastny | 1.429 |
  | Nathan MacKinnon | 1.429 |
2013 | David Krejčí | 1.182 |
2012 | Claude Giroux | 1.700 |
2011 | Mike Cammalleri | 1.429 |
2010 | Johan Franzén | 1.500 |
2009 | Alex Ovechkin | 1.500 |
  | Evgeni Malkin | 1.500 |
2008 | Jaromír Jágr | 1.500 |
2007 | Michael Nylander | 1.300 |
2006 | Patrik Eliáš | 1.778 |
2004 | Brad Richards | 1.130 |
2003 | Doug Weight | 1.857 |
2002 | Peter Forsberg* | 1.350 |
2001 | Peter Forsberg* | 1.273 |
2000 | Jaromír Jágr | 1.455 |
1999 | Jaromír Jágr | 1.333 |
1998 | Peter Forsberg* | 1.571 |
1997 | Joe Sakic* | 1.471 |
1996 | Joe Sakic* | 1.545 |
1995 | Theo Fleury | 2.000 |
1994 | Doug Gilmour* | 1.556 |
1993 | Theo Fleury | 2.000 |
1992 | Mario Lemieux* | 2.267 |
1991 | Mario Lemieux* | 1.913 |
1990 | Brett Hull* | 1.750 |
1989 | Wayne Gretzky* | 2.000 |
1988 | Wayne Gretzky* | 2.263 |
1987 | Wayne Gretzky* | 1.619 |
1986 | Dennis Maruk | 2.600 |
1985 | Wayne Gretzky* | 2.611 |
1984 | Wayne Gretzky* | 1.842 |
1983 | Wayne Gretzky* | 2.375 |
1982 | Wayne Gretzky* | 2.400 |
1981 | Wayne Gretzky* | 2.333 |
1980 | Gilbert Perreault* | 1.500 |
1979 | Jacques Lemaire* | 1.438 |
  | Guy Lafleur* | 1.438 |
1978 | Larry Robinson* | 1.400 |
  | Guy Lafleur* | 1.400 |
1977 | Darryl Sittler* | 2.333 |
1976 | Reggie Leach | 1.500 |
1975 | Guy Lafleur* | 1.727 |
1974 | Rick MacLeish | 1.294 |
1973 | Gilbert Perreault* | 1.667 |
1972 | Bobby Orr* | 1.600 |
  | Phil Esposito* | 1.600 |
1971 | Bobby Orr* | 1.714 |
1970 | Phil Esposito* | 1.929 |
1969 | Phil Esposito* | 1.800 |
1968 | Jean Béliveau* | 1.100 |
1967 | Jim Pappin | 1.250 |
1966 | Norm Ullman* | 1.250 |
1965 | Norm Ullman* | 1.429 |
1964 | Gordie Howe* | 1.357 |
1963 | Bobby Hull* | 2.000 |
1962 | Stan Mikita* | 1.750 |
1961 | Gordie Howe* | 1.364 |
1960 | Henri Richard* | 1.500 |
  | Bernie Geoffrion* | 1.500 |
1959 | Dickie Moore* | 1.545 |
1958 | Fleming Mackell | 1.583 |
1957 | Bernie Geoffrion* | 1.800 |
1956 | Jean Béliveau* | 1.900 |
1955 | Gordie Howe* | 1.818 |
1954 | Dickie Moore* | 1.182 |
1953 | Ed Sandford | 1.000 |
1951 | Maurice Richard* | 1.182 |
  | Max Bentley* | 1.182 |
1950 | Pentti Lund | 0.917 |
1949 | Gordie Howe* | 1.000 |
1948 | Ted Kennedy* | 1.556 |
1947 | Maurice Richard* | 1.100 |
1946 | Elmer Lach* | 1.889 |
1945 | Joe Carveth | 0.786 |
1944 | Toe Blake* | 2.000 |
1943 | Carl Liscombe | 1.400 |
1942 | Don Grosso | 1.167 |
1941 | Milt Schmidt* | 1.000 |
1939 | Gordie Drillon* | 1.300 |
1937 | Marty Barry* | 1.100 |
1936 | Buzz Boll | 1.111 |
1934 | Larry Aurie | 1.111 |
1933 | Cecil Dillon | 1.250 |
1928 | Frank Boucher* | 1.111 |
1919 | Newsy Lalonde* | 2.600 |
WHA Leaders
Year | Player | PTS/G |
---|---|---|
1979 | Terry Ruskowski | 1.625 |
1978 | Anders Hedberg | 1.667 |
1977 | Serge Bernier | 2.118 |
1976 | Ulf Nilsson | 2.000 |
1975 | Gavin Kirk | 1.833 |
1974 | Larry Lund | 1.643 |
1973 | Norm Beaudin | 2.000 |
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