NHL & WHA Single Season 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 (*).

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NHL Leaders

NHL Leaders Table
Rank Player PTS/G Year
1.Wayne Gretzky* 2.611 1985
2.Newsy Lalonde* 2.600 1919
 Dennis Maruk 2.600 1986
4.Wayne Gretzky* 2.400 1982
5.Wayne Gretzky* 2.375 1983
6.Darryl Sittler* 2.333 1977
 Wayne Gretzky* 2.333 1981
8.Mario Lemieux* 2.267 1992
9.Wayne Gretzky* 2.263 1988
10.Connor McDavid 2.063 2022
11.Paul Coffey* 2.056 1985
12.Toe Blake* 2.000 1944
 Bobby Hull* 2.000 1963
 Peter Šťastný* 2.000 1981
 Ken Linseman 2.000 1985
 Wayne Gretzky* 2.000 1989
 Theo Fleury 2.000 1993
 Theo Fleury 2.000 1995
 Leon Draisaitl 2.000 2022
20.Mike Bossy* 1.944 1981
21.Rick Middleton 1.941 1983
22.Denis Savard* 1.933 1985
23.Phil Esposito* 1.929 1970
24.Mario Lemieux* 1.913 1991
25.Jean Béliveau* 1.900 1956
 Wayne Gretzky* 1.900 1986
27.Maurice Richard* 1.889 1944
 Elmer Lach* 1.889 1946
 Lanny McDonald* 1.889 1977
30.Barry Pederson 1.882 1983
31.Guy Lafleur* 1.857 1977
 Doug Weight 1.857 2003
33.Wayne Gretzky* 1.842 1984
34.Gordie Howe* 1.818 1955
35.Bernie Geoffrion* 1.800 1957
 Phil Esposito* 1.800 1969
 Bernie Federko* 1.800 1982
 Joe Mullen* 1.800 1982
39.Mark Messier* 1.789 1988
40.Patrik Eliáš 1.778 2006
41.Stan Mikita* 1.750 1962
 Brett Hull* 1.750 1990
 Dale Hawerchuk* 1.750 1993
 Sidney Crosby 1.750 2018
 Jake Guentzel 1.750 2018
46.Ted Lindsay* 1.727 1955
 Guy Lafleur* 1.727 1975
 Mario Lemieux* 1.727 1989
49.Jari Kurri* 1.722 1985
50.Bobby Orr* 1.714 1971
 Mark Messier* 1.714 1989
 Pat LaFontaine* 1.714 1993
 Mark Stone 1.714 2019
54.Doug Gilmour* 1.700 1988
 Claude Giroux 1.700 2012
56.Connor McDavid 1.680 2024
57.Gilbert Perreault* 1.667 1973
 Ken Linseman 1.667 1981
 John Tucker 1.667 1988
 Steve Yzerman* 1.667 1989
 Joe Nieuwendyk* 1.667 1990
 Doug Gilmour* 1.667 1993
 Wayne Gretzky* 1.667 1993
 David Pastrňák 1.667 2018
 Nathan MacKinnon 1.667 2020
 Jonathan Huberdeau 1.667 2021
 Sidney Crosby 1.667 2022
 Connor McDavid 1.667 2023
 Adrian Kempe 1.667 2025
 Leon Draisaitl 1.667 2026
71.Bernie Federko* 1.636 1981
 Barry Pederson 1.636 1982
 Mario Lemieux* 1.636 1993
74.Jari Kurri* 1.632 1988
75.Wayne Gretzky* 1.619 1987
76.Bryan Trottier* 1.611 1981
77.Phil Esposito* 1.600 1972
 Bobby Orr* 1.600 1972
79.Fleming Mackell 1.583 1958
 Ron Francis* 1.583 1995
81.Pat LaFontaine* 1.571 1992
 Mike Ridley 1.571 1992
 Paul Coffey* 1.571 1993
 Peter Forsberg* 1.571 1998
 Max Pacioretty 1.571 2019
 Brad Marchand 1.571 2022
 Nathan MacKinnon 1.571 2025
88.Ted Kennedy* 1.556 1948
 Marcel Dionne* 1.556 1977
 Tony McKegney 1.556 1985
 Doug Gilmour* 1.556 1994
92.Dickie Moore* 1.545 1959
 Paul Reinhart 1.545 1984
 Joe Sakic* 1.545 1996
95.Adam Oates* 1.538 1991
96.Steve Payne 1.526 1981
 Bryan Trottier* 1.526 1982
98.Maurice Richard* 1.500 1958
 Bernie Geoffrion* 1.500 1960
 Henri Richard* 1.500 1960
 Dennis Hull 1.500 1973
 Reggie Leach 1.500 1976
 Gilbert Perreault* 1.500 1980
 Gilbert Perreault* 1.500 1981
 Peter Šťastný* 1.500 1982
 Petr Klíma 1.500 1988
 Stéphane Richer 1.500 1988
 Joe Murphy 1.500 1992
 Mario Lemieux* 1.500 1996
 Jaromír Jágr 1.500 2008
 Evgeni Malkin 1.500 2009
 Alex Ovechkin 1.500 2009
 Johan Franzén 1.500 2010
 Sebastian Aho 1.500 2020
 Nathan MacKinnon 1.500 2021
 Leon Draisaitl 1.500 2023
 Leon Draisaitl 1.500 2025
 Connor McDavid 1.500 2025
119.Brian Leetch* 1.478 1994
120.Jari Kurri* 1.474 1984
 Mitch Marner 1.474 2026
122.Yvan Cournoyer* 1.471 1973
 Joe Sakic* 1.471 1997
124.Steve Larmer 1.467 1985
125.Denis Potvin* 1.462 1976
 Brett Hull* 1.462 1991
 Sidney Crosby 1.462 2010
128.Gordie Howe* 1.455 1963
 Norm Ullman* 1.455 1963
 Pete Mahovlich 1.455 1975
 Tony Currie 1.455 1981
 Bernie Nicholls 1.455 1989
 Jaromír Jágr 1.455 2000
 Patrice Bergeron 1.455 2018
135.Cale Makar 1.450 2022
136.Elmer Lach* 1.444 1944
 Toe Blake* 1.444 1946
 Mike Murphy 1.444 1977
 Glenn Anderson* 1.444 1985
 Jamie Langenbrunner 1.444 2006
141.Guy Lafleur* 1.438 1979
 Jacques Lemaire* 1.438 1979
 Mike Bossy* 1.438 1980
 Jari Kurri* 1.438 1983
145.Brayden Point 1.435 2020
146.Norm Ullman* 1.429 1965
 Earl Ingarfield 1.429 1969
 Bobby Orr* 1.429 1970
 Phil Esposito* 1.429 1971
 Doug Wilson* 1.429 1980
 Wayne Gretzky* 1.429 1990
 Peter Šťastný* 1.429 1992
 Alexander Mogilny* 1.429 1993
 Theo Fleury 1.429 1994
 Jochen Hecht 1.429 2000
 Alex Ovechkin 1.429 2010
 Mike Cammalleri 1.429 2011
 Nathan MacKinnon 1.429 2014
 Paul Stastny 1.429 2014
 Jake Guentzel 1.429 2022
 Tyler Bertuzzi 1.429 2023
 Brad Marchand 1.429 2023
 Mikko Rantanen 1.429 2023
 Cam Fowler 1.429 2025
165.Mike Bossy* 1.421 1982
 Esa Tikkanen 1.421 1988
167.Don McKenney 1.417 1958
 Tim Young 1.417 1981
 Mark Recchi* 1.417 1991
 Ron Francis* 1.417 1993
 Brad Marchand 1.417 2018
 Evan Bouchard 1.417 2023
173.Sergei Fedorov* 1.412 1995
174.Al MacInnis* 1.409 1989
 Mark Messier* 1.409 1990
 Craig Simpson 1.409 1990
177.Carl Liscombe 1.400 1943
 Bernie Geoffrion* 1.400 1956
 Bert Olmstead* 1.400 1956
 Maurice Richard* 1.400 1956
 Guy Lafleur* 1.400 1978
 Larry Robinson* 1.400 1978
 Peter McNab 1.400 1980
 Brian Sutter 1.400 1982
 Bob Bourne 1.400 1983
 Mark Messier* 1.400 1983
 Steve Thomas 1.400 1986
 Brian Leetch* 1.400 1995
 Jason Spezza 1.400 2006
 Mikko Rantanen 1.400 2020
191.Nikita Kucherov 1.391 2021
192.Bobby Hull* 1.389 1971
 Denis Potvin* 1.389 1981
 Mark Messier* 1.389 1985
195.Ryan Getzlaf 1.385 2009
196.Bryan Trottier* 1.381 1980
197.Bobby Hull* 1.375 1970
 Dino Ciccarelli* 1.375 1990
 Kevin Stevens 1.375 1991
 Tim Connolly 1.375 2006
201.Mike Bossy* 1.368 1983
 Mark Messier* 1.368 1984
 Eric Lindros* 1.368 1997
204.Alex Delvecchio* 1.364 1955
 Marcel Bonin 1.364 1959
 Gordie Howe* 1.364 1961
 Rick Middleton 1.364 1982
 Paul Coffey* 1.364 1989
 Pavel Datsyuk* 1.364 2011
 David Pastrňák 1.364 2021
 Cale Makar 1.364 2024
 Quinn Hughes 1.364 2026
 Kirill Kaprizov 1.364 2026
214.Nikita Kucherov 1.360 2020
215.Gordie Howe* 1.357 1964
 Johnny Bucyk* 1.357 1970
 Jacques Lemaire* 1.357 1977
 Rick Tocchet 1.357 1992
219.Frank Mahovlich* 1.353 1973
 Ray Bourque* 1.353 1983
 Claude Lemieux 1.353 1997
222.Frank Mahovlich* 1.350 1971
 Peter Forsberg* 1.350 2002
 Sidney Crosby 1.350 2008
225.Doug Bentley* 1.333 1944
 Clint Smith* 1.333 1944
 Tim Horton* 1.333 1962
 Johnny Bucyk* 1.333 1972
 Stan Mikita* 1.333 1973
 Jean Ratelle* 1.333 1976
 Butch Goring 1.333 1977
 Rick MacLeish 1.333 1978
 Brad Park* 1.333 1978
 Glenn Anderson* 1.333 1981
 Bill Barber* 1.333 1981
 Jari Kurri* 1.333 1981
 Anders Hedberg 1.333 1983
 Kent Nilsson 1.333 1983
 Mike Gartner* 1.333 1986
 Mark Messier* 1.333 1987
 Cam Neely* 1.333 1990
 Luc Robitaille* 1.333 1991
 Kevin Stevens 1.333 1992
 Kevin Stevens 1.333 1993
 Wayne Gretzky* 1.333 1997
 Jaromír Jágr 1.333 1999
 Jan Hrdina 1.333 2000
 Evgeny Kuznetsov 1.333 2018
249.Jonathan Toews 1.318 2010
250.Bobby Smith 1.316 1981
 Glenn Anderson* 1.316 1988
 Tim Kerr 1.316 1989
 Ray Bourque* 1.316 1991

WHA Leaders

WHA Leaders Table
Rank Player PTS/G Year
1.Serge Bernier 2.118 1977
2.Norm Beaudin 2.000 1973
 Ulf Nilsson 2.000 1976
4.Gavin Kirk 1.833 1975
5.Bobby Hull* 1.786 1973
6.Reg Thomas 1.778 1977
7.Tom Webster 1.733 1973
8.Mark Howe* 1.692 1975
9.Anders Hedberg 1.667 1978
 Blair MacDonald 1.667 1977
11.Larry Lund 1.643 1974
12.Mike Walton 1.636 1974
13.Terry Ruskowski 1.625 1979
14.Réal Cloutier 1.600 1978
15.Réal Cloutier 1.588 1977
16.Ulf Nilsson 1.556 1978
17.Terry Ruskowski 1.545 1977
18.Bobby Hull* 1.538 1976
 Wayne Gretzky* 1.538 1979
 Gordie Howe* 1.538 1975
21.Tim Sheehy 1.533 1973
22.Morris Lukowich 1.500 1979
 Willy Lindström 1.500 1979
24.Anders Hedberg 1.462 1976
 Ron Chipperfield 1.462 1979
26.Anders Hedberg 1.450 1977
27.Bobby Guindon 1.444 1978
28.Mike Walton 1.417 1975
29.Marc Tardif 1.400 1975
 Peter Sullivan 1.400 1979
 Ray Adduono 1.400 1975
 Kent Nilsson 1.400 1979
33.Blair MacDonald 1.385 1979
 Larry Lund 1.385 1975
35.Marc Tardif 1.364 1978
36.Mark Howe* 1.357 1974
37.Ulf Nilsson 1.350 1977
38.Lyle Moffat 1.333 1978
 Fran Huck 1.333 1975
40.Paulin Bordeleau 1.313 1977
41.Gordie Howe* 1.308 1974
42.Rich Preston 1.300 1979
43.Serge Bernier 1.273 1978
 Mark Howe* 1.273 1977
45.Jim Dorey 1.267 1973
 Larry Pleau 1.267 1973
47.Terry Caffery 1.250 1973
48.Bobby Hull* 1.222 1978
 Jim Wiste 1.222 1973
 Gerry Pinder 1.222 1973
 Gary Jarrett 1.222 1973