NHL & WHA Single Season Playoff Leaders and Records for Goals Created Per GameSubscribe Now (First Month Free)
Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
NHL Leaders
Rank | Player | GC/G | Year |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Newsy Lalonde* | 1.996 | 1919 |
2. | Odie Cleghorn | 1.248 | 1919 |
3. | Cooney Weiland* | 1.086 | 1931 |
4. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.971 | 1985 |
5. | Maurice Richard* | 0.906 | 1944 |
6. | Mario Lemieux* | 0.895 | 1992 |
7. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.871 | 1983 |
8. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.858 | 1981 |
9. | Jean Béliveau* | 0.855 | 1956 |
10. | Lanny McDonald* | 0.828 | 1977 |
11. | Theo Fleury | 0.819 | 1995 |
12. | Bernie Geoffrion* | 0.802 | 1957 |
13. | Mike Bossy* | 0.801 | 1981 |
14. | Darryl Sittler* | 0.797 | 1977 |
15. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.786 | 1988 |
16. | Phil Esposito* | 0.782 | 1970 |
17. | Guy Lafleur* | 0.781 | 1975 |
18. | Toe Blake* | 0.780 | 1944 |
  | Brett Hull* | 0.780 | 1990 |
20. | Elmer Lach* | 0.777 | 1946 |
21. | Mario Lemieux* | 0.771 | 1989 |
22. | Jari Kurri* | 0.759 | 1985 |
23. | Frank Boucher* | 0.756 | 1928 |
24. | Pat LaFontaine* | 0.751 | 1992 |
25. | Gordie Howe* | 0.749 | 1955 |
26. | Reggie Leach | 0.748 | 1976 |
27. | Barry Pederson | 0.745 | 1983 |
28. | Paul Coffey* | 0.743 | 1985 |
29. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.726 | 1986 |
30. | Connor McDavid | 0.724 | 2022 |
31. | Cecil Dillon | 0.718 | 1933 |
32. | Phil Esposito* | 0.715 | 1969 |
33. | Rick Middleton | 0.712 | 1983 |
34. | Ted Kennedy* | 0.709 | 1948 |
35. | Toe Blake* | 0.707 | 1946 |
36. | Leon Draisaitl | 0.703 | 2023 |
37. | Mario Lemieux* | 0.700 | 1991 |
38. | Maurice Richard* | 0.699 | 1958 |
39. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.698 | 1984 |
40. | Jake Guentzel | 0.695 | 2018 |
41. | Guy Lafleur* | 0.694 | 1977 |
42. | Denis Savard* | 0.688 | 1985 |
43. | Joe Mullen* | 0.685 | 1982 |
44. | Sidney Crosby | 0.673 | 2018 |
45. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.673 | 1989 |
46. | Ted Lindsay* | 0.672 | 1955 |
47. | Claude Giroux | 0.670 | 2012 |
48. | Steve Payne | 0.669 | 1981 |
49. | Mark Messier* | 0.669 | 1983 |
50. | Yvan Cournoyer* | 0.664 | 1973 |
51. | Tony McKegney | 0.663 | 1985 |
52. | Leon Draisaitl | 0.657 | 2022 |
53. | Dino Ciccarelli* | 0.655 | 1990 |
54. | Stéphane Richer | 0.653 | 1988 |
55. | Bernie Federko* | 0.651 | 1981 |
56. | Dale Hawerchuk* | 0.648 | 1993 |
57. | Joe Sakic* | 0.646 | 1996 |
58. | Petr Klíma | 0.646 | 1988 |
59. | Patrik Eliáš | 0.646 | 2006 |
60. | Jari Kurri* | 0.643 | 1988 |
  | Mark Messier* | 0.643 | 1988 |
62. | Mario Lemieux* | 0.639 | 1993 |
63. | Barry Pederson | 0.636 | 1982 |
64. | Maurice Richard* | 0.636 | 1946 |
65. | Connor McDavid | 0.635 | 2023 |
66. | Luc Robitaille* | 0.631 | 1991 |
67. | Doug Bentley* | 0.628 | 1944 |
68. | Mike Bossy* | 0.627 | 1982 |
69. | Alex Ovechkin | 0.622 | 2009 |
70. | Brett Hull* | 0.619 | 1991 |
71. | Bill Barber* | 0.618 | 1981 |
72. | Gilbert Perreault* | 0.616 | 1980 |
73. | Mike Bossy* | 0.616 | 1983 |
74. | Bryan Trottier* | 0.616 | 1981 |
75. | Marcel Bonin | 0.615 | 1959 |
76. | Nathan MacKinnon | 0.614 | 2020 |
77. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.614 | 1993 |
78. | Jari Kurri* | 0.611 | 1984 |
79. | Peter McNab | 0.607 | 1980 |
80. | Nathan MacKinnon | 0.606 | 2021 |
81. | Stan Mikita* | 0.606 | 1962 |
82. | Brian Sutter | 0.603 | 1982 |
83. | Phil Esposito* | 0.598 | 1972 |
84. | Carl Liscombe | 0.596 | 1943 |
85. | Buzz Boll | 0.596 | 1936 |
86. | Jacques Lemaire* | 0.591 | 1979 |
87. | Marcel Dionne* | 0.587 | 1977 |
  | Butch Goring | 0.587 | 1977 |
89. | Johnny Bucyk* | 0.586 | 1970 |
90. | Gordie Howe* | 0.584 | 1963 |
91. | David Pastrňák | 0.583 | 2018 |
92. | Steve Yzerman* | 0.583 | 1999 |
93. | Doug Gilmour* | 0.583 | 1993 |
94. | Don McKenney | 0.583 | 1958 |
95. | Craig Simpson | 0.582 | 1990 |
96. | Guy Lafleur* | 0.582 | 1978 |
97. | Maurice Richard* | 0.582 | 1951 |
98. | Jaromír Jágr | 0.578 | 2000 |
99. | Claude Lemieux | 0.577 | 1997 |
100. | Frank Mahovlich* | 0.577 | 1971 |
101. | Paul Reinhart | 0.576 | 1984 |
102. | Bernie Federko* | 0.576 | 1982 |
103. | Guy Lafleur* | 0.574 | 1979 |
104. | Bernie Nicholls | 0.574 | 1989 |
105. | John Druce | 0.570 | 1990 |
106. | Alex Delvecchio* | 0.568 | 1955 |
107. | Bobby Orr* | 0.567 | 1970 |
108. | Brian Propp | 0.566 | 1989 |
109. | Gordie Drillon* | 0.566 | 1939 |
110. | Tim Kerr | 0.565 | 1989 |
111. | Rick MacLeish | 0.564 | 1974 |
112. | Peter Šťastný* | 0.563 | 1982 |
113. | Mike Bossy* | 0.563 | 1980 |
114. | Dennis Hull | 0.562 | 1973 |
115. | Patrick Marleau | 0.562 | 2006 |
116. | Mark Messier* | 0.562 | 1985 |
117. | Steve Larmer | 0.561 | 1985 |
  | Darryl Sutter | 0.561 | 1985 |
119. | Mario Lemieux* | 0.561 | 1996 |
120. | Kevin Stevens | 0.559 | 1991 |
121. | Adam Oates* | 0.558 | 1991 |
122. | Evgeni Malkin | 0.558 | 2009 |
123. | Jean Ratelle* | 0.557 | 1976 |
124. | Yvon Lambert | 0.556 | 1980 |
  | Steve Thomas | 0.556 | 1986 |
  | Brian Leetch* | 0.556 | 1995 |
127. | Ron Francis* | 0.556 | 1995 |
  | Jaromír Jágr | 0.556 | 1995 |
129. | Pete Mahovlich | 0.555 | 1975 |
130. | Brayden Point | 0.552 | 2020 |
131. | Gordie Howe* | 0.549 | 1964 |
132. | Ken Linseman | 0.549 | 1981 |
133. | Tim Kerr | 0.548 | 1985 |
  | Joe Murphy | 0.548 | 1992 |
135. | Eric Lindros* | 0.547 | 1997 |
136. | Glenn Anderson* | 0.546 | 1985 |
137. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.544 | 1997 |
138. | Martin Havlát | 0.542 | 2006 |
139. | Pavel Bure* | 0.542 | 1994 |
140. | Dickie Moore* | 0.541 | 1959 |
141. | Jari Kurri* | 0.540 | 1983 |
  | Doug Gilmour* | 0.540 | 1988 |
143. | Mark Scheifele | 0.539 | 2018 |
144. | Evander Kane | 0.539 | 2022 |
145. | Patrice Bergeron | 0.538 | 2018 |
146. | Fleming Mackell | 0.538 | 1958 |
147. | Sid Abel* | 0.537 | 1943 |
148. | David Pastrňák | 0.536 | 2021 |
149. | Brian Leetch* | 0.536 | 1994 |
150. | Johan Franzén | 0.536 | 2010 |
151. | Bobby Hull* | 0.535 | 1965 |
  | Bobby Hull* | 0.535 | 1971 |
153. | Rick Middleton | 0.535 | 1982 |
154. | Glenn Anderson* | 0.534 | 1987 |
155. | Dave Keon* | 0.534 | 1963 |
156. | Bryan Trottier* | 0.533 | 1980 |
157. | Rick MacLeish | 0.533 | 1978 |
158. | Denis Savard* | 0.531 | 1982 |
159. | Frank Mahovlich* | 0.531 | 1973 |
160. | Joe Sakic* | 0.529 | 1997 |
161. | Esa Tikkanen | 0.529 | 1988 |
162. | Denis Savard* | 0.528 | 1983 |
163. | Brad Park* | 0.527 | 1978 |
164. | Gordie Howe* | 0.527 | 1949 |
165. | Joe Mullen* | 0.527 | 1989 |
166. | Cam Neely* | 0.526 | 1991 |
167. | Maurice Richard* | 0.526 | 1957 |
  | Jaromír Jágr | 0.526 | 2008 |
169. | Johnny Bucyk* | 0.525 | 1972 |
  | Bobby Orr* | 0.525 | 1972 |
171. | Kevin Stevens | 0.524 | 1992 |
172. | Bernie Geoffrion* | 0.524 | 1956 |
  | Maurice Richard* | 0.524 | 1956 |
174. | Mark Messier* | 0.524 | 1992 |
175. | Glenn Anderson* | 0.523 | 1983 |
176. | Jari Kurri* | 0.521 | 1987 |
  | Mark Messier* | 0.521 | 1987 |
178. | Maurice Richard* | 0.521 | 1947 |
  | Bernie Nicholls | 0.521 | 1990 |
180. | Cam Neely* | 0.521 | 1990 |
181. | Doug Gilmour* | 0.520 | 1994 |
182. | Brett Hull* | 0.519 | 1993 |
183. | Kevin Dineen | 0.519 | 1986 |
184. | Ron Francis* | 0.518 | 1993 |
185. | Gregg Sheppard | 0.517 | 1974 |
186. | Phil Roberto | 0.516 | 1972 |
187. | Jacques Lemaire* | 0.516 | 1977 |
  | Steve Shutt* | 0.516 | 1977 |
189. | Johan Franzén | 0.516 | 2008 |
190. | Jeremy Roenick | 0.515 | 1992 |
  | Jason Spezza | 0.515 | 2006 |
192. | Sidney Crosby | 0.515 | 2010 |
193. | Sidney Crosby | 0.513 | 2009 |
194. | Mikael Samuelsson | 0.513 | 2010 |
195. | Daniel Brière | 0.512 | 2012 |
196. | Glenn Anderson* | 0.511 | 1986 |
197. | Dino Ciccarelli* | 0.509 | 1981 |
198. | Peter McNab | 0.509 | 1982 |
199. | Wayne Gretzky* | 0.509 | 1987 |
200. | Jean Béliveau* | 0.508 | 1965 |
  | Shayne Corson | 0.508 | 1991 |
202. | Denis Potvin* | 0.508 | 1981 |
203. | Norm Ullman* | 0.508 | 1963 |
204. | Guy Lafleur* | 0.508 | 1976 |
205. | Rick MacLeish | 0.506 | 1975 |
206. | Mike Gartner* | 0.506 | 1992 |
207. | Mikko Rantanen | 0.506 | 2020 |
208. | Jim Pappin | 0.505 | 1967 |
  | Michael Nylander | 0.505 | 2007 |
210. | Johnny Gagnon | 0.504 | 1931 |
211. | Michel Goulet* | 0.504 | 1985 |
212. | Denis Potvin* | 0.503 | 1976 |
213. | Marián Hossa* | 0.503 | 2008 |
214. | Jaromír Jágr | 0.502 | 1996 |
215. | Bob Probert | 0.502 | 1988 |
216. | Ray Bourque* | 0.502 | 1983 |
217. | Jean Ratelle* | 0.501 | 1979 |
  | Tony Currie | 0.501 | 1981 |
219. | Mark Messier* | 0.500 | 1994 |
220. | Bryan Trottier* | 0.499 | 1982 |
221. | Ray Ferraro | 0.498 | 1993 |
222. | Pavel Bure* | 0.497 | 1995 |
223. | Nathan MacKinnon | 0.497 | 2022 |
  | Cale Makar | 0.497 | 2022 |
225. | Don Grosso | 0.497 | 1942 |
226. | Joe Sakic* | 0.496 | 2001 |
227. | Mark Messier* | 0.495 | 1990 |
228. | Mark Messier* | 0.495 | 1984 |
229. | Ron Duguay | 0.494 | 1981 |
230. | Evgeny Kuznetsov | 0.494 | 2018 |
231. | Daniel Brière | 0.494 | 2010 |
232. | Bobby Hull* | 0.493 | 1962 |
233. | Roope Hintz | 0.493 | 2023 |
234. | Mark Recchi* | 0.492 | 1991 |
235. | Paul Kariya* | 0.492 | 1997 |
236. | Henrik Zetterberg | 0.492 | 2010 |
237. | Peter McNab | 0.491 | 1978 |
238. | Stan Mikita* | 0.490 | 1973 |
  | Bob Bourne | 0.490 | 1983 |
240. | Rod Brind'Amour | 0.489 | 1997 |
241. | Sergei Fedorov* | 0.489 | 1995 |
242. | Ed Sandford | 0.489 | 1953 |
243. | Nikita Kucherov | 0.489 | 2016 |
244. | Steve Shutt* | 0.488 | 1978 |
  | Nazem Kadri | 0.488 | 2020 |
246. | Stéphane Richer | 0.488 | 1991 |
247. | Brad Marchand | 0.487 | 2021 |
248. | Bill Barber* | 0.487 | 1980 |
249. | David Perron | 0.486 | 2022 |
250. | Glenn Anderson* | 0.486 | 1988 |
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