NHL Active Leaders and Records for Points
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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
NHL Leaders
| Rank | Player | Career Start | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joe Thornton | 1997-98 | 1477 |
| 2. | Sidney Crosby | 2005-06 | 1214 |
| 3. | Alex Ovechkin | 2005-06 | 1211 |
| 4. | Patrick Marleau | 1997-98 | 1166 |
| 5. | Evgeni Malkin | 2006-07 | 1002 |
| 6. | Eric Staal | 2003-04 | 974 |
| 7. | Patrick Kane | 2007-08 | 937 |
| 8. | Ryan Getzlaf | 2005-06 | 923 |
| 9. | Jason Spezza | 2002-03 | 915 |
| 10. | Anze Kopitar | 2006-07 | 886 |
| 11. | Nicklas Backstrom | 2007-08 | 873 |
| 12. | Ilya Kovalchuk | 2001-02 | 848 |
| 13. | Phil Kessel | 2006-07 | 823 |
| 14. | Patrice Bergeron | 2003-04 | 813 |
| 15. | Thomas Vanek | 2005-06 | 789 |
| 16. | Justin Williams | 2000-01 | 786 |
| 17. | Corey Perry | 2005-06 | 776 |
| 18. | Steven Stamkos | 2008-09 | 765 |
| 19. | Joe Pavelski | 2006-07 | 761 |
| 20. | Claude Giroux | 2007-08 | 760 |
| 21. | Jonathan Toews | 2007-08 | 755 |
| 22. | Zach Parise | 2005-06 | 746 |
| 23. | Matt Cullen | 1997-98 | 731 |
| 24. | Jason Pominville | 2003-04 | 726 |
| 25. | John Tavares | 2009-10 | 709 |
| 26. | Jeff Carter | 2005-06 | 704 |
| 27. | Blake Wheeler | 2008-09 | 695 |
| 28. | Mikko Koivu | 2005-06 | 688 |
|   | Paul Stastny | 2006-07 | 688 |
| 30. | Jamie Benn | 2009-10 | 648 |
| 31. | Brent Burns | 2003-04 | 647 |
| 32. | Zdeno Chara | 1997-98 | 642 |
| 33. | David Krejci | 2006-07 | 641 |
| 34. | Jakub Voracek | 2008-09 | 638 |
| 35. | Chris Kunitz | 2003-04 | 619 |
| 36. | Dustin Brown | 2003-04 | 616 |
| 37. | Tomas Plekanec | 2003-04 | 608 |
| 38. | Alex Steen | 2005-06 | 605 |
| 39. | Duncan Keith | 2005-06 | 583 |
|   | Tyler Seguin | 2010-11 | 583 |
| 41. | Loui Eriksson | 2006-07 | 580 |
| 42. | Ryan Kesler | 2003-04 | 573 |
| 43. | Erik Karlsson | 2009-10 | 563 |
| 44. | Brad Marchand | 2009-10 | 559 |
| 45. | David Backes | 2006-07 | 551 |
| 46. | Matt Duchene | 2009-10 | 547 |
| 47. | Bobby Ryan | 2007-08 | 546 |
| 48. | Ryan Suter | 2005-06 | 540 |
| 49. | Andrew Ladd | 2005-06 | 537 |
| 50. | Shea Weber | 2005-06 | 534 |

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