NHL & WHA Single Season Playoff Leaders and Records for Games Played
Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
NHL Leaders
Rank | Player | GP | Year |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Jamie Benn | 27 | 2020 |
  | Jason Dickinson | 27 | 2020 |
  | Denis Gurianov | 27 | 2020 |
  | Miro Heiskanen | 27 | 2020 |
  | Esa Lindell | 27 | 2020 |
  | Jamie Oleksiak | 27 | 2020 |
  | Joe Pavelski | 27 | 2020 |
  | Corey Perry | 27 | 2020 |
  | Alexander Radulov | 27 | 2020 |
  | Andrej Sekera | 27 | 2020 |
11. | Dave Brown | 26 | 1987 |
  | Doug Crossman | 26 | 1987 |
  | Pelle Eklund | 26 | 1987 |
  | Ron Hextall | 26 | 1987 |
  | Mark Howe* | 26 | 1987 |
  | Brad Marsh | 26 | 1987 |
  | Brad McCrimmon | 26 | 1987 |
  | Brian Propp | 26 | 1987 |
  | Kjell Samuelsson | 26 | 1987 |
  | Derrick Smith | 26 | 1987 |
  | Rick Tocchet | 26 | 1987 |
  | Chris Clark | 26 | 2004 |
  | Craig Conroy | 26 | 2004 |
  | Andrew Ference | 26 | 2004 |
  | Martin Gélinas | 26 | 2004 |
  | Jarome Iginla* | 26 | 2004 |
  | Miikka Kiprusoff | 26 | 2004 |
  | Chuck Kobasew | 26 | 2004 |
  | Jordan Leopold | 26 | 2004 |
  | Marcus Nilson | 26 | 2004 |
  | Robyn Regehr | 26 | 2004 |
  | Oleg Saprykin | 26 | 2004 |
  | Dustin Brown | 26 | 2014 |
  | Jeff Carter | 26 | 2014 |
  | Drew Doughty | 26 | 2014 |
  | Marián Gáborík | 26 | 2014 |
  | Dwight King | 26 | 2014 |
  | Anže Kopitar | 26 | 2014 |
  | Trevor Lewis | 26 | 2014 |
  | Alec Martinez | 26 | 2014 |
  | Jake Muzzin | 26 | 2014 |
  | Jonathan Quick | 26 | 2014 |
  | Mike Richards | 26 | 2014 |
  | Jarret Stoll | 26 | 2014 |
  | Tyler Toffoli | 26 | 2014 |
  | Slava Voynov | 26 | 2014 |
  | Justin Williams | 26 | 2014 |
  | Braydon Coburn | 26 | 2015 |
  | Valtteri Filppula | 26 | 2015 |
  | Victor Hedman | 26 | 2015 |
  | Tyler Johnson | 26 | 2015 |
  | Alex Killorn | 26 | 2015 |
  | Nikita Kucherov | 26 | 2015 |
  | Ondřej Palát | 26 | 2015 |
  | Steven Stamkos | 26 | 2015 |
  | Anton Strålman | 26 | 2015 |
  | Andrej Šustr | 26 | 2015 |
  | Jordan Binnington | 26 | 2019 |
  | Jay Bouwmeester | 26 | 2019 |
  | Tyler Bozak | 26 | 2019 |
  | Pat Maroon | 26 | 2019 |
  | Ryan O'Reilly | 26 | 2019 |
  | Colton Parayko | 26 | 2019 |
  | David Perron | 26 | 2019 |
  | Alex Pietrangelo | 26 | 2019 |
  | Brayden Schenn | 26 | 2019 |
  | Jaden Schwartz | 26 | 2019 |
  | Alexander Steen | 26 | 2019 |
  | Vladimir Tarasenko | 26 | 2019 |
  | Mattias Janmark | 26 | 2020 |
  | John Klingberg | 26 | 2020 |
  | Tyler Seguin | 26 | 2020 |
73. | Peter Zezel | 25 | 1987 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 25 | 2001 |
  | Ken Daneyko | 25 | 2001 |
  | Patrik Eliáš | 25 | 2001 |
  | Scott Gomez | 25 | 2001 |
  | Bobby Holík | 25 | 2001 |
  | John Madden | 25 | 2001 |
  | Alexander Mogilny | 25 | 2001 |
  | Sergei Nemchinov | 25 | 2001 |
  | Jay Pandolfo | 25 | 2001 |
  | Brian Rafalski | 25 | 2001 |
  | Scott Stevens* | 25 | 2001 |
  | Petr Sýkora | 25 | 2001 |
  | Colin White | 25 | 2001 |
  | Craig Adams | 25 | 2006 |
  | Kevyn Adams | 25 | 2006 |
  | Rod Brind'Amour | 25 | 2006 |
  | Mike Commodore | 25 | 2006 |
  | Matt Cullen | 25 | 2006 |
  | Bret Hedican | 25 | 2006 |
  | František Kaberle | 25 | 2006 |
  | Mark Recchi* | 25 | 2006 |
  | Eric Staal | 25 | 2006 |
  | Cory Stillman | 25 | 2006 |
  | Niclas Wallin | 25 | 2006 |
  | Aaron Ward | 25 | 2006 |
  | Glen Wesley | 25 | 2006 |
  | Justin Williams | 25 | 2006 |
  | Kevin Bieksa | 25 | 2011 |
  | Johnny Boychuk | 25 | 2011 |
  | Alexandre Burrows | 25 | 2011 |
  | Gregory Campbell | 25 | 2011 |
  | Alexander Edler | 25 | 2011 |
  | Andrew Ference | 25 | 2011 |
  | Jannik Hansen | 25 | 2011 |
  | Chris Higgins | 25 | 2011 |
  | Tomáš Kaberle | 25 | 2011 |
  | Chris Kelly | 25 | 2011 |
  | Ryan Kesler | 25 | 2011 |
  | David Krejčí | 25 | 2011 |
  | Maxim Lapierre | 25 | 2011 |
  | Milan Lucic | 25 | 2011 |
  | Roberto Luongo* | 25 | 2011 |
  | Brad Marchand | 25 | 2011 |
  | Daniel Paille | 25 | 2011 |
  | Rich Peverley | 25 | 2011 |
  | Mark Recchi* | 25 | 2011 |
  | Michael Ryder | 25 | 2011 |
  | Daniel Sedin* | 25 | 2011 |
  | Henrik Sedin* | 25 | 2011 |
  | Dennis Seidenberg | 25 | 2011 |
  | Tim Thomas | 25 | 2011 |
  | Brian Boyle | 25 | 2014 |
  | Dan Girardi | 25 | 2014 |
  | Carl Hagelin | 25 | 2014 |
  | Kevin Klein | 25 | 2014 |
  | Henrik Lundqvist* | 25 | 2014 |
  | Ryan McDonagh | 25 | 2014 |
  | Dominic Moore | 25 | 2014 |
  | Rick Nash | 25 | 2014 |
  | Benoît Pouliot | 25 | 2014 |
  | Brad Richards | 25 | 2014 |
  | Marc Staal | 25 | 2014 |
  | Martin St. Louis* | 25 | 2014 |
  | Anton Strålman | 25 | 2014 |
  | Mats Zuccarello | 25 | 2014 |
  | Ben Bishop | 25 | 2015 |
  | Brian Boyle | 25 | 2015 |
  | Ryan Callahan | 25 | 2015 |
  | Matt Carle | 25 | 2015 |
  | Ian Cole | 25 | 2017 |
  | Matt Cullen | 25 | 2017 |
  | Brian Dumoulin | 25 | 2017 |
  | Jake Guentzel | 25 | 2017 |
  | Ron Hainsey | 25 | 2017 |
  | Phil Kessel | 25 | 2017 |
  | Olli Määttä | 25 | 2017 |
  | Evgeni Malkin | 25 | 2017 |
  | Ivan Barbashev | 25 | 2019 |
  | Oskar Sundqvist | 25 | 2019 |
  | Erik Černák | 25 | 2020 |
  | Anthony Cirelli | 25 | 2020 |
  | Blake Coleman | 25 | 2020 |
  | Barclay Goodrow | 25 | 2020 |
  | Yanni Gourde | 25 | 2020 |
  | Victor Hedman | 25 | 2020 |
  | Roope Hintz | 25 | 2020 |
  | Tyler Johnson | 25 | 2020 |
  | Anton Khudobin | 25 | 2020 |
  | Nikita Kucherov | 25 | 2020 |
  | Pat Maroon | 25 | 2020 |
  | Ondřej Palát | 25 | 2020 |
  | Cédric Paquette | 25 | 2020 |
  | Mikhail Sergachev | 25 | 2020 |
  | Kevin Shattenkirk | 25 | 2020 |
  | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 25 | 2020 |
169. | Lindsay Carson | 24 | 1987 |
  | Scott Mellanby | 24 | 1987 |
  | Phil Bourque | 24 | 1991 |
  | Bob Errey | 24 | 1991 |
  | Ron Francis* | 24 | 1991 |
  | Jaromír Jágr | 24 | 1991 |
  | Troy Loney | 24 | 1991 |
  | Mark Recchi* | 24 | 1991 |
  | Gordie Roberts | 24 | 1991 |
  | Kevin Stevens | 24 | 1991 |
  | Pat Conacher | 24 | 1993 |
  | Mike Donnelly | 24 | 1993 |
  | Tony Granato | 24 | 1993 |
  | Wayne Gretzky* | 24 | 1993 |
  | Jari Kurri* | 24 | 1993 |
  | Marty McSorley | 24 | 1993 |
  | Luc Robitaille* | 24 | 1993 |
  | Tomas Sandström | 24 | 1993 |
  | Darryl Sydor | 24 | 1993 |
  | Alexei Zhitnik | 24 | 1993 |
  | Dave Babych | 24 | 1994 |
  | Jeff Brown | 24 | 1994 |
  | Pavel Bure* | 24 | 1994 |
  | Geoff Courtnall | 24 | 1994 |
  | Gerald Diduck | 24 | 1994 |
  | Martin Gélinas | 24 | 1994 |
  | Bret Hedican | 24 | 1994 |
  | Tim Hunter | 24 | 1994 |
  | Trevor Linden | 24 | 1994 |
  | Jyrki Lumme | 24 | 1994 |
  | John McIntyre | 24 | 1994 |
  | Kirk McLean | 24 | 1994 |
  | Sergio Momesso | 24 | 1994 |
  | Cliff Ronning | 24 | 1994 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 24 | 2003 |
  | Patrik Eliáš | 24 | 2003 |
  | Jeff Friesen | 24 | 2003 |
  | Brian Gionta | 24 | 2003 |
  | Scott Gomez | 24 | 2003 |
  | Jamie Langenbrunner | 24 | 2003 |
  | John Madden | 24 | 2003 |
  | Grant Marshall | 24 | 2003 |
  | Scott Niedermayer* | 24 | 2003 |
  | Jay Pandolfo | 24 | 2003 |
  | Pascal Rhéaume | 24 | 2003 |
  | Scott Stevens* | 24 | 2003 |
  | Colin White | 24 | 2003 |
  | Shean Donovan | 24 | 2004 |
  | Ville Nieminen | 24 | 2004 |
  | Rhett Warrener | 24 | 2004 |
  | Aleš Hemský | 24 | 2006 |
  | Shawn Horcoff | 24 | 2006 |
  | Rem Murray | 24 | 2006 |
  | Michael Peca | 24 | 2006 |
  | Fernando Pisani | 24 | 2006 |
  | Chris Pronger* | 24 | 2006 |
  | Sergei Samsonov | 24 | 2006 |
  | Jason Smith | 24 | 2006 |
  | Ryan Smyth | 24 | 2006 |
  | Jaroslav Špaček | 24 | 2006 |
  | Steve Staios | 24 | 2006 |
  | Jarret Stoll | 24 | 2006 |
  | Ray Whitney | 24 | 2006 |
  | Craig Adams | 24 | 2009 |
  | Matt Cooke | 24 | 2009 |
  | Sidney Crosby | 24 | 2009 |
  | Mark Eaton | 24 | 2009 |
  | Ruslan Fedotenko | 24 | 2009 |
  | Marc-André Fleury | 24 | 2009 |
  | Hal Gill | 24 | 2009 |
  | Bill Guerin | 24 | 2009 |
  | Tyler Kennedy | 24 | 2009 |
  | Chris Kunitz | 24 | 2009 |
  | Evgeni Malkin | 24 | 2009 |
  | Brooks Orpik | 24 | 2009 |
  | Rob Scuderi | 24 | 2009 |
  | Jordan Staal | 24 | 2009 |
  | Maxime Talbot | 24 | 2009 |
  | Zdeno Chára | 24 | 2011 |
  | Mason Raymond | 24 | 2011 |
  | Steve Bernier | 24 | 2012 |
  | Martin Brodeur* | 24 | 2012 |
  | David Clarkson | 24 | 2012 |
  | Patrik Eliáš | 24 | 2012 |
  | Mark Fayne | 24 | 2012 |
  | Stephen Gionta | 24 | 2012 |
  | Andy Greene | 24 | 2012 |
  | Adam Henrique | 24 | 2012 |
  | Zach Parise | 24 | 2012 |
  | Alexei Ponikarovsky | 24 | 2012 |
  | Bryce Salvador | 24 | 2012 |
  | Anton Volchenkov | 24 | 2012 |
  | Travis Zajac | 24 | 2012 |
  | Marek Židlický | 24 | 2012 |
  | Dainius Zubrus | 24 | 2012 |
  | Kyle Clifford | 24 | 2014 |
  | Tanner Pearson | 24 | 2014 |
  | Derek Stepan | 24 | 2014 |
  | J.T. Brown | 24 | 2015 |
  | Brenden Morrow | 24 | 2015 |
  | Cédric Paquette | 24 | 2015 |
  | Nick Bonino | 24 | 2016 |
  | Justin Braun | 24 | 2016 |
  | Brent Burns | 24 | 2016 |
  | Ian Cole | 24 | 2016 |
  | Logan Couture | 24 | 2016 |
  | Sidney Crosby | 24 | 2016 |
  | Matt Cullen | 24 | 2016 |
  | Brenden Dillon | 24 | 2016 |
  | Joonas Donskoi | 24 | 2016 |
  | Brian Dumoulin | 24 | 2016 |
  | Carl Hagelin | 24 | 2016 |
  | Patric Hörnqvist | 24 | 2016 |
  | Martin Jones | 24 | 2016 |
  | Melker Karlsson | 24 | 2016 |
  | Phil Kessel | 24 | 2016 |
  | Tom Kühnhackl | 24 | 2016 |
  | Chris Kunitz | 24 | 2016 |
  | Ben Lovejoy | 24 | 2016 |
  | Patrick Marleau | 24 | 2016 |
  | Paul Martin | 24 | 2016 |
  | Joe Pavelski | 24 | 2016 |
  | Roman Polák | 24 | 2016 |
  | Nick Spaling | 24 | 2016 |
  | Joe Thornton | 24 | 2016 |
  | Chris Tierney | 24 | 2016 |
  | Marc-Édouard Vlasic | 24 | 2016 |
  | Joel Ward | 24 | 2016 |
  | Sidney Crosby | 24 | 2017 |
  | John Carlson | 24 | 2018 |
  | Brett Connolly | 24 | 2018 |
  | Lars Eller | 24 | 2018 |
  | Michal Kempný | 24 | 2018 |
  | Evgeny Kuznetsov | 24 | 2018 |
  | Matt Niskanen | 24 | 2018 |
  | Dmitry Orlov | 24 | 2018 |
  | Brooks Orpik | 24 | 2018 |
  | T.J. Oshie | 24 | 2018 |
  | Alex Ovechkin | 24 | 2018 |
  | Devante Smith-Pelly | 24 | 2018 |
  | Chandler Stephenson | 24 | 2018 |
  | Patrice Bergeron | 24 | 2019 |
  | Brandon Carlo | 24 | 2019 |
  | Charlie Coyle | 24 | 2019 |
  | Jake DeBrusk | 24 | 2019 |
  | Danton Heinen | 24 | 2019 |
  | David Krejčí | 24 | 2019 |
  | Torey Krug | 24 | 2019 |
  | Brad Marchand | 24 | 2019 |
  | David Pastrňák | 24 | 2019 |
  | Tuukka Rask | 24 | 2019 |
  | Alex Killorn | 24 | 2020 |
WHA Leaders
Rank | Player | GP | Year |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Dave Dunn | 20 | 1977 |
  | Peter Sullivan | 20 | 1977 |
  | Lars-Erik Sjöberg | 20 | 1977 |
  | Ulf Nilsson | 20 | 1977 |
  | Perry Miller | 20 | 1977 |
  | Barry Long | 20 | 1977 |
  | Willy Lindström | 20 | 1977 |
  | Mats Lindh | 20 | 1977 |
  | Dan Labraaten | 20 | 1977 |
  | Bobby Hull* | 20 | 1977 |
  | Anders Hedberg | 20 | 1977 |
  | Bobby Guindon | 20 | 1977 |
  | Ted Green | 20 | 1977 |
  | Mike Ford | 20 | 1977 |
  | Joe Daley | 20 | 1977 |
16. | Jim Benzelock | 18 | 1974 |
  | Bill Lesuk | 18 | 1977 |
  | Don Gordon | 18 | 1974 |
  | Duke Harris | 18 | 1974 |
  | Bob Liddington | 18 | 1974 |
  | Darryl Maggs | 18 | 1974 |
  | Larry Mavety | 18 | 1974 |
  | Rick Morris | 18 | 1974 |
  | Rosaire Paiement | 18 | 1974 |
  | Jan Popiel | 18 | 1974 |
  | Bob Sicinski | 18 | 1974 |
  | Jim Watson | 18 | 1974 |
  | Ralph Backstrom | 18 | 1974 |
  | Rod Zaine | 18 | 1974 |
30. | Wally Weir | 17 | 1977 |
  | Garry Lariviere | 17 | 1977 |
  | J.C. Tremblay | 17 | 1977 |
  | Steve Sutherland | 17 | 1977 |
  | Lyle Moffat | 17 | 1977 |
  | Serge Bernier | 17 | 1977 |
  | André Boudrias | 17 | 1977 |
  | Curt Brackenbury | 17 | 1977 |
  | Richard Brodeur | 17 | 1977 |
  | Réal Cloutier | 17 | 1977 |
  | Bob Fitchner | 17 | 1977 |
  | Pierre Guite | 17 | 1977 |
  | François Lacombe | 17 | 1977 |
  | Gord Labossiere | 17 | 1976 |
  | Brian Coates | 17 | 1974 |
  | Joe Hardy | 17 | 1974 |
  | Thommy Abrahamsson | 17 | 1976 |
  | Ralph Backstrom | 17 | 1976 |
  | Ron Busniuk | 17 | 1976 |
  | Bill Butters | 17 | 1976 |
  | Tom Earl | 17 | 1976 |
  | Larry Hale | 17 | 1976 |
  | Murray Hall | 17 | 1976 |
  | André Hinse | 17 | 1976 |
  | Gordie Howe* | 17 | 1976 |
  | Mark Howe* | 17 | 1976 |
  | Frank Hughes | 17 | 1976 |
  | Tom Webster | 17 | 1976 |
  | Rick Ley | 17 | 1976 |
  | Fred O'Donnell | 17 | 1976 |
  | Rosaire Paiement | 17 | 1976 |
  | Poul Popiel | 17 | 1976 |
  | Rich Preston | 17 | 1976 |
  | Doug Roberts | 17 | 1976 |
  | Gordie Roberts | 17 | 1976 |
  | Mike Rogers | 17 | 1976 |
  | John Schella | 17 | 1976 |
  | Brad Selwood | 17 | 1976 |
  | Garry Swain | 17 | 1976 |
  | John Tonelli | 17 | 1976 |
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