NHL & WHA Career Leaders and Records for Goals

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

NHL Leaders

NHL Leaders Table
RankPlayerYearsG
1.Wayne Gretzky* 1979-99894
2.Gordie Howe* 1946-80801
3.Jaromir Jagr 1990-18765
4.Brett Hull* 1986-06741
5.Marcel Dionne* 1971-89731
6.Phil Esposito* 1963-81717
7.Mike Gartner* 1979-98708
8.Mark Messier* 1979-04694
9.Steve Yzerman* 1983-06692
10.Mario Lemieux* 1984-06690
11.Teemu Selanne* 1992-14684
12.Luc Robitaille* 1986-06668
13.Brendan Shanahan* 1987-09656
14.Dave Andreychuk* 1982-06640
15.Jarome Iginla 1996-17625
 Joe Sakic* 1988-09625
17.Bobby Hull* 1957-80610
18.Dino Ciccarelli* 1980-99608
19.Jari Kurri* 1980-98601
20.Mark Recchi* 1988-11577
21.Mike Bossy* 1977-87573
22.Alex Ovechkin 2005-18567
23.Mats Sundin* 1990-09564
 Joe Nieuwendyk* 1986-07564
25.Mike Modano* 1989-11561
26.Guy Lafleur* 1971-91560
27.John Bucyk* 1955-78556
28.Ron Francis* 1981-04549
29.Michel Goulet* 1979-94548
30.Maurice Richard* 1942-60544
31.Stan Mikita* 1958-80541
32.Keith Tkachuk 1991-10538
33.Frank Mahovlich* 1956-74533
34.Marian Hossa 1997-17525
35.Bryan Trottier* 1975-94524
36.Pat Verbeek 1982-02522
37.Dale Hawerchuk* 1981-97518
38.Pierre Turgeon 1987-07515
39.Jeremy Roenick 1988-09513
40.Gilbert Perreault* 1970-87512
41.Patrick Marleau 1997-18511
42.Jean Beliveau* 1950-71507
43.Peter Bondra 1990-07503
44.Joe Mullen* 1981-97502
45.Lanny McDonald* 1973-89500
46.Glenn Anderson* 1980-96498
47.Jean Ratelle* 1960-81491
48.Norm Ullman* 1955-75490
49.Brian Bellows 1982-99485
50.Darryl Sittler* 1970-85484
51.Sergei Fedorov* 1990-09483
52.Bernie Nicholls 1981-99475
53.Alexander Mogilny 1989-06473
 Denis Savard* 1980-97473
55.Pat LaFontaine* 1983-98468
56.Alex Delvecchio* 1950-74456
57.Theoren Fleury 1988-03455
58.Rod Brind'Amour 1989-10452
59.Doug Gilmour* 1983-03450
 Peter Stastny* 1980-95450
61.Rick Middleton 1974-88448
62.Daniel Alfredsson 1995-14444
63.Rick Vaive 1979-92441
 Steve Larmer 1980-95441
65.Rick Tocchet 1984-02440
66.Gary Roberts 1986-09438
67.Pavel Bure* 1991-03437
68.Vincent Damphousse 1986-04432
69.Dave Taylor 1977-94431
70.Alex Kovalev 1992-13430
71.Bill Guerin 1991-10429
72.Yvan Cournoyer* 1963-79428
73.Brian Propp 1979-94425
74.Steve Shutt* 1972-85424
75.Owen Nolan 1990-10422
76.Steve Thomas 1984-04421
 Vincent Lecavalier 1998-16421
 Stephane Richer 1984-02421
79.Bill Barber* 1972-84420
80.Ilya Kovalchuk 2001-13417
 Rick Nash 2002-18417
 Jason Arnott 1993-12417
83.Tony Amonte 1991-07416
84.Garry Unger 1967-83413
 John MacLean 1983-02413
86.Ray Bourque* 1979-01410
87.Ray Ferraro 1984-02408
 Patrik Elias 1995-16408
89.John LeClair 1990-07406
 Rod Gilbert* 1960-78406
91.John Ogrodnick 1979-93402
 Shane Doan 1995-17402
 Paul Kariya* 1994-10402
94.Dave Keon* 1960-82396
 Paul Coffey* 1980-01396
 Marian Gaborik 2000-17396
97.Pierre Larouche 1974-88395
 Cam Neely* 1983-96395
 Markus Naslund 1993-09395
100.Tomas Sandstrom 1984-99394
101.Bernie Geoffrion* 1950-68393
102.Martin St. Louis 1998-15391
 Dean Prentice 1952-74391
 Jean Pronovost 1968-82391
105.Ryan Smyth 1994-14386
 Sidney Crosby 2005-18386
107.Ray Whitney 1991-14385
 Joe Thornton 1997-18385
109.Rick Martin 1971-82384
110.Reggie Leach 1970-83381
111.Ted Lindsay* 1944-65379
 Claude Lemieux 1983-09379
113.Trevor Linden 1988-08375
 Milan Hejduk 1998-13375
 Butch Goring 1969-85375
116.Eric Lindros* 1992-07372
 Dany Heatley 2001-15372
118.Daniel Sedin 2000-18371
 Rick Kehoe 1971-85371
120.Tim Kerr 1980-93370
121.Bernie Federko* 1976-90369
122.Geoff Courtnall 1983-00367
123.Jacques Lemaire* 1967-79366
124.Scott Mellanby 1985-07364
125.Miroslav Satan 1995-10363
 Peter McNab 1973-87363
 Brent Sutter 1980-98363
128.Ivan Boldirev 1970-85361
129.Henri Richard* 1955-75358
 Bobby Clarke* 1969-84358
131.Bobby Smith 1978-93357
 Ray Sheppard 1987-00357
 Kirk Muller 1984-03357
134.Vyacheslav Kozlov 1991-10356
 Eric Staal 2003-18356
 Dennis Maruk 1975-89356
 Wilf Paiement 1974-88356
138.Greg Adams 1984-01355
 Geoff Sanderson 1990-08355
 Mike Foligno 1979-94355
 Kevin Dineen 1984-03355
142.Danny Gare 1974-87354
143.Corey Perry 2005-18351
144.Rick MacLeish 1970-84349
 Andy Bathgate* 1952-71349
146.Brian Rolston 1994-12342
 Ed Olczyk 1984-00342
 Charlie Simmer 1974-88342
 Scott Young 1987-06342
150.Adam Oates* 1985-04341
151.Dave Christian 1979-94340
 Al MacInnis* 1981-04340
153.Jeff Carter 2005-18339
154.Phil Housley* 1982-03338
155.Alexei Yashin 1993-07337
 Glen Murray 1991-08337
157.Thomas Vanek 2005-18335
158.Ron Ellis 1963-81332
159.Wendel Clark 1985-00330
 Henrik Zetterberg 2002-18330
 Evgeni Malkin 2006-18330
162.Adam Graves 1987-03329
 Kevin Stevens 1987-02329
 Ziggy Palffy 1993-06329
 Mike Bullard 1980-92329
166.Ken Hodge 1964-78328
167.Bobby Holik 1990-09326
168.John Tonelli 1978-92325
169.Nels Stewart* 1925-40324
 Pit Martin 1961-79324
 Paul MacLean 1980-91324
172.Petr Sykora 1995-12323
 Vic Hadfield 1961-77323
 Steven Stamkos 2008-18323
 Dale Hunter 1980-99323
176.Olli Jokinen 1997-15321
177.Bob Carpenter 1981-99320
 Tony McKegney 1978-91320
179.Clark Gillies* 1974-88319
180.Zach Parise 2005-17318
 Dave Gagner 1984-99318
182.Scott Hartnell 2000-18317
183.Jason Spezza 2002-18316
184.Pavel Datsyuk 2001-16314
 Todd Bertuzzi 1995-14314
186.Don Lever 1972-87313
 Petr Klima 1985-99313
188.Denis Potvin* 1973-88310
 Petr Nedved 1990-07310
190.Martin Gelinas 1988-08309
191.Bob Nevin 1957-76307
 Daniel Briere 1997-15307
193.Cliff Ronning 1986-04306
194.Pavol Demitra 1993-10304
195.Dennis Hull 1964-78303
 Brian Sutter 1976-88303
197.Ulf Dahlen 1987-03301
198.Phil Kessel 2006-18298
 Brad Richards 2000-16298
200.Russ Courtnall 1983-99297
201.Joe Pavelski 2006-18296
 George Armstrong* 1949-71296
203.Tom Lysiak 1973-86292
 Mike Ridley 1985-97292
205.Simon Gagne 1999-15291
206.Steve Sullivan 1995-13290
207.Neal Broten 1980-97289
 Brian Gionta 2001-17289
 Mike Cammalleri 2002-18289
210.Pete Mahovlich 1965-81288
211.Patrick Kane 2007-18287
 Tony Tanti 1981-92287
 Larry Murphy* 1980-01287
214.René Robert 1970-82284
 Brent Ashton 1979-93284
216.Bill Goldsworthy 1964-78283
 Alex Tanguay 1999-16283
 Dick Duff* 1954-72283
219.John Anderson 1977-89282
220.Bob Pulford* 1956-72281
 Red Kelly* 1947-67281
222.Radim Vrbata 2001-18279
 Camille Henry 1953-70279
 Patrick Sharp 2002-18279
225.Ralph Backstrom 1956-73278
 Cory Stillman 1994-11278
 Mike Knuble 1996-13278
 Doug Weight 1991-11278
 Jim Pappin 1963-77278
230.Wayne Cashman 1964-83277
231.Ron Stewart 1952-73276
 Mike Fisher 1999-17276
233.Jimmy Carson 1986-96275
 Jonathan Toews 2007-18275
235.Ron Duguay 1977-89274
 Murray Oliver 1957-75274
 Bryan Smolinski 1992-08274
238.Justin Williams 2000-18273
 Shayne Corson 1985-04273
 Al Secord 1978-90273
241.Howie Morenz* 1923-37271
 Bobby Schmautz 1967-81271
243.Bobby Orr* 1966-79270
 Aurele Joliat* 1922-38270
 Daymond Langkow 1995-12270
246.Sylvain Turgeon 1983-95269
247.Andrew Brunette 1995-12268
248.Dan Quinn 1983-97266
 Murray Craven 1982-00266
 Keith Primeau 1990-06266

WHA Leaders

WHA Leaders Table
RankPlayerYearsG
1.Marc Tardif 1973-79316
2.Bobby Hull* 1972-79303
3.Real Cloutier 1974-79283
4.Andre Lacroix 1972-79251
5.Anders Hedberg 1974-78236
6.Serge Bernier 1973-79230
7.Tom Webster 1972-78220
8.Danny Lawson 1972-77218
9.Robbie Ftorek 1974-79216
10.Mark Howe* 1973-79208
11.Rich LeDuc 1974-79195
12.Mike Antonovich 1972-79182
13.Norm Ferguson 1972-78181
14.Christian Bordeleau 1972-79179
15.Tim Sheehy 1972-78178
16.Gordie Howe* 1973-79174
17.Frank Hughes 1972-78173
18.Blair MacDonald 1973-79171
19.Ron Ward 1972-77170
20.Wayne Connelly 1972-77167
21.Gene Peacosh 1972-77165
22.John McKenzie 1972-79163
23.Rusty Patenaude 1972-78159
24.Wayne Rivers 1972-77158
25.Larry Pleau 1972-79157
26.Ron Chipperfield 1974-79153
27.Gary Veneruzzo 1972-77151
28.Larry Lund 1972-78149
29.John Gray 1974-79146
 Rosaire Paiement 1972-78146
31.Mike Rogers 1974-79145
 Dennis Sobchuk 1974-79145
33.Michel Parizeau 1972-79142
34.Ulf Nilsson 1974-78140
 Paul Henderson 1974-79140
36.Dick Sentes 1972-77137
37.Mark Napier 1975-78136
 Mike Walton 1973-76136
39.Vaclav Nedomansky 1974-78135
40.Rene Leclerc 1972-79134
41.Rich Preston 1974-79133
42.Wayne Carleton 1972-77132
 Morris Lukowich 1976-79132
44.Rick Dudley 1975-79131
45.Tom Simpson 1972-77125
 Peter Sullivan 1975-79125
47.Bryan Campbell 1972-78123
 Ted Taylor 1972-78123
 George Morrison 1972-77123
 Willy Lindstrom 1975-79123
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