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NHL Leaders

RankPlayerG/GSeason
1.Joe Malone*2.2001917-18
2.Cy Denneny*1.8001917-18
3.Newsy Lalonde*1.6431917-18
4.Joe Malone*1.6251919-20
5.Newsy Lalonde*1.6091919-20
6.Reg Noble*1.5001917-18
7.Babe Dye*1.4581920-21
8.Cy Denneny*1.4171920-21
9.Joe Malone*1.4001920-21
10.Newsy Lalonde*1.3751920-21
11.Punch Broadbent*1.3331921-22
12.Babe Dye*1.3101924-25
13.Odie Cleghorn1.2941918-19
 Newsy Lalonde*1.2941918-19
15.Babe Dye*1.2921921-22
16.Cy Denneny*1.2271921-22
17.Aurel Joliat*1.2001924-25
18.Babe Dye*1.1821922-23
19.Wayne Gretzky*1.1761983-84
20.Wayne Gretzky*1.1501981-82
 Mario Lemieux*1.1501992-93
22.Frank Nighbor*1.1301919-20
23.Mario Lemieux*1.1181988-89
24.Brett Hull1.1031990-91
25.Frank Nighbor*1.1001917-18
26.Frank Nighbor*1.0561918-19
27.Cam Neely*1.0201993-94
28.Joe Malone*1.0001921-22
 Maurice Richard*1.0001944-45
 Billy Boucher1.0001922-23
 Cy Denneny*1.0001923-24
 Thomas McCarthy1.0001919-20
 Cy Denneny*1.0001918-19
 Corb Denneny1.0001919-20
 Reg Noble*1.0001919-20
 Jack McDonald1.0001917-18
37.Alexander Mogilny0.9871992-93
38.Mario Lemieux*0.9861995-96
39.Cooney Weiland*0.9771929-30
40.Phil Esposito*0.9741970-71
41.Jari Kurri*0.9731984-85
42.Brett Hull0.9591991-92
43.Cy Denneny*0.9581922-23
44.Jack Darragh*0.9571919-20
45.Amos Arbour0.9551919-20
46.Corb Denneny0.9521917-18
 Odie Cleghorn0.9521919-20
48.Corb Denneny0.9501920-21
49.Nels Stewart*0.9441925-26
50.Howie Morenz*0.9331924-25
51.Dit Clapper*0.9321929-30
52.Cy Denneny*0.9311924-25
53.Wayne Gretzky*0.9121984-85
54.Howie Morenz*0.9091929-30
 Mario Lemieux*0.9091987-88
56.Teemu Selanne0.9051992-93
 Punch Broadbent*0.9051919-20
58.Brett Hull0.9001989-90
59.Mud Bruneteau0.8971943-44
60.Wayne Gretzky*0.8871982-83
61.Nels Stewart*0.8861929-30
62.Bernie Nicholls0.8861988-89
63.Odie Cleghorn0.8751921-22
 Charlie Simmer0.8751979-80
 Joe Malone*0.8751918-19
66.Phil Esposito*0.8721973-74
 Jari Kurri*0.8721985-86
68.Cully Wilson0.8701919-20
69.Phil Esposito*0.8681971-72
70.Mike Bossy*0.8631978-79
71.Charlie Simmer0.8621980-81
72.Mike Bossy*0.8611980-81
73.Mario Lemieux*0.8571986-87
74.Didier Pitre*0.8501917-18
75.Sweeney Schriner*0.8461944-45
76.Babe Dye*0.8421923-24
77.Charlie Conacher*0.8381930-31
78.Bill Cowley*0.8331943-44
79.Bobby Hull*0.8311965-66
80.Jack Adams*0.8261922-23
81.Lanny McDonald*0.8251982-83
82.Didier Pitre*0.8241918-19
 Harry Hyland*0.8241917-18
84.Hec Kilrea0.8181929-30
85.Mario Lemieux*0.8142000-01
86.Alexander Semin0.8122008-09
 Steve Yzerman0.8121988-89
 Jari Kurri*0.8121983-84
89.Harry Cameron*0.8091917-18
90.Pat LaFontaine*0.8071991-92
91.Mike Bossy*0.8001981-82
92.Michel Goulet*0.7971984-85
93.Syl Apps*0.7931942-43
94.Alex Ovechkin0.7932007-08
95.Frank Nighbor*0.7921920-21
 Reg Noble*0.7921920-21
 Odie Cleghorn0.7921922-23
 Corb Denneny0.7921921-22
99.Thomas Vanek0.7892008-09
 Pavel Bure0.7891993-94
101.Bobby Hull*0.7881966-67
102.Jack Darragh*0.7861918-19
 Harry Cameron*0.7861918-19
104.Wayne Gretzky*0.7851986-87
 Steve Yzerman0.7851989-90
106.Pavel Bure0.7841999-00
 Bobby Hull*0.7841968-69
108.Bernie Geoffrion*0.7811960-61
 Steve Yzerman0.7811987-88
110.Carson Cooper0.7781925-26
 Jack Adams*0.7781924-25
 Jack Darragh*0.7781917-18
113.Peter Bondra0.7761995-96
114.Tim Kerr0.7731986-87
115.Charlie Conacher*0.7731931-32
116.Phil Esposito*0.7721974-75
117.Guy Lafleur*0.7691977-78
118.Howie Morenz*0.7671927-28
119.Charlie Conacher*0.7661934-35
120.Rick Martin0.7651974-75
121.Kevin Stevens0.7641992-93
122.Mike Bossy*0.7631984-85
 Tim Kerr0.7631985-86
124.Mario Lemieux*0.7631989-90
125.Reggie Leach0.7621975-76
 Mike Bossy*0.7621985-86
127.Sprague Cleghorn*0.7621919-20
 Charlie Conacher*0.7621933-34
129.Mike Bossy*0.7611983-84
130.Doug Bentley*0.7601943-44
131.Mike Bossy*0.7591982-83
132.Guy Lafleur*0.7571974-75
133.Jaromir Jagr0.7561995-96
134.Maurice Richard*0.7501946-47
 Dennis Maruk0.7501981-82
 Steve Shutt*0.7501976-77
 Herb Cain0.7501943-44
 Bill Cook*0.7501926-27
 Luc Robitaille0.7501992-93
 Harry Cameron*0.7501921-22
 Glenn Anderson*0.7501985-86
 Goldie Prodger0.7501920-21
 Harry Cameron*0.7501920-21
144.Michel Goulet*0.7471983-84
145.Jaromir Jagr0.7461996-97
146.Howie Morenz*0.7421925-26
147.Billy Burch*0.7411924-25
148.Gaye Stewart0.7401945-46
149.Cam Neely*0.7391990-91
150.Marcel Dionne*0.7381978-79
151.Danny Gare0.7371979-80
152.Jean Ratelle*0.7301971-72
153.Pat LaFontaine*0.7301989-90
 Tim Kerr0.7301984-85
155.Mike Bossy*0.7261977-78
156.Marcel Dionne*0.7251980-81
157.Cam Neely*0.7241989-90
 Dino Ciccarelli0.7241981-82
159.Peter Bondra0.7231994-95
160.Pavel Bure0.7231992-93
161.Jeff Carter0.7222008-09
 Jimmy Herberts0.7221925-26
163.Rob Brown0.7211988-89
164.Carl Liscombe0.7201943-44
 Lorne Carr0.7201943-44
166.Pavel Bure0.7202000-01
167.Wendel Clark0.7191993-94
168.Brendan Shanahan0.7181992-93
169.Howie Morenz*0.7181930-31
170.Bobby Hull*0.7141961-62
 Pierre Larouche0.7141985-86
172.Michel Goulet*0.7131982-83
173.Teemu Selanne0.7121997-98
174.Bill Cook*0.7081931-32
 Mickey Roach0.7081922-23
 Sprague Cleghorn*0.7081921-22
 Reg Noble*0.7081921-22
 Billy Boucher0.7081921-22
179.Michel Goulet*0.7071985-86
180.Alf Skinner0.7061918-19
181.Phil Esposito*0.7051972-73
182.Brett Hull0.7041993-94
183.Jean Beliveau*0.7031958-59
184.Rick Vaive0.7011981-82
185.Gordie Howe*0.7001952-53
 Guy Lafleur*0.7001976-77
 Craig Simpson0.7001987-88
 Marcel Dionne*0.7001982-83
 Blaine Stoughton0.7001979-80
 Guy Lafleur*0.7001975-76
191.Pierre Turgeon0.6991992-93
192.Ray Sheppard0.6981994-95
 Bill Cook*0.6981930-31
194.Gary Roberts0.6971991-92
 Pierre Larouche0.6971975-76
196.John Ogrodnick0.6961984-85
 Alexander Mogilny0.6961995-96
198.Cully Wilson0.6961922-23
 Tim Kerr0.6961988-89
 Maurice Richard*0.6961943-44
 Syd Howe*0.6961943-44
 Billy Boucher0.6961923-24
 Didier Pitre*0.6961920-21
204.Stephane Richer0.6941987-88
205.Johan Franzen0.6922008-09
 Wayne Babych0.6921980-81
 Wayne Gretzky*0.6921988-89
208.Steve Yzerman0.6911992-93
209.Rick Kehoe0.6881980-81
 Wayne Gretzky*0.6881980-81
 Jimmy Carson0.6881987-88
 Mario Lemieux*0.6881991-92
 Brian Bellows0.6881989-90
214.Frank Mahovlich*0.6861960-61
215.Pierre Larouche0.6851979-80
216.Rick Vaive0.6841983-84
 Mickey Redmond0.6841972-73
 Peter Bondra0.6841997-98
219.Tim Kerr0.6831983-84
 Jari Kurri*0.6831986-87
221.Sergei Fedorov0.6831993-94
 Jonathan Cheechoo0.6832005-06
223.Rick Tocchet0.6821988-89
224.Lynn Patrick*0.6811941-42
225.Mike Bossy*0.6801979-80
 Rick Middleton0.6801981-82
 Joe Nieuwendyk0.6801987-88
 Stephane Richer0.6801989-90
229.Eric Lindros0.6771993-94
230.Guy Lafleur*0.6761979-80
231.Kevin Stevens0.6751991-92
 Al Secord0.6751982-83
 Brett Hull0.6751992-93
 Glenn Anderson*0.6751983-84
235.Eric Lindros0.6721992-93
236.Gordie Howe*0.6711951-52
 Jean Beliveau*0.6711955-56
238.Mickey Redmond0.6711973-74
 Mike Bullard0.6711983-84
240.Jaromir Jagr0.6671999-00
 Jacques Richard0.6671980-81
 Cy Denneny*0.6671919-20
 Billy Burch*0.6671923-24
 Jaromir Jagr0.6671994-95
 Rick Martin0.6671973-74
 Cy Denneny*0.6671925-26
 Glenn Anderson*0.6671982-83
 Ilya Kovalchuk0.6672005-06
249.Jeremy Roenick0.6621991-92
 Bob Carpenter0.6621984-85
 Dale Hawerchuk*0.6621984-85
 Marcel Dionne*0.6621979-80
 Marcel Dionne*0.6621976-77
 Luc Robitaille0.6621987-88

WHA Leaders

RankPlayerG/GSeason
1.Anders Hedberg1.0291976-77
2.Bobby Hull*0.9871974-75
3.Real Cloutier0.9741978-79
4.Marc Tardif0.8761975-76
5.Real Cloutier0.8681976-77
6.Marc Tardif0.8331977-78
7.Anders Hedberg0.8181977-78
8.Anders Hedberg0.8151974-75
9.Morris Lukowich0.8121978-79
10.Bobby Hull*0.8091972-73
11.Marc Tardif0.7901976-77
12.Danny Lawson0.7821972-73
13.Real Cloutier0.7671977-78
14.Real Cloutier0.7501975-76
 Mark Napier0.7501976-77
16.Tom Simpson0.7431974-75
17.Robbie Ftorek0.7381977-78
18.Mike Walton0.7311973-74
19.Serge Bernier0.7111974-75
20.Bill Flett0.7081976-77
21.Bobby Hull*0.7071973-74
22.Wayne Rivers0.6921974-75
23.Vaclav Nedomansky0.6911975-76
24.Tom Webster0.6881972-73
25.Tom Webster0.6721973-74
26.Bobby Hull*0.6621975-76
27.Ron Ward0.6621972-73
28.Marc Tardif0.6581974-75
 Anders Hedberg0.6581975-76
30.Blaine Stoughton0.6421976-77
 Rich LeDuc0.6421976-77
32.Andre Lacroix0.6411972-73
 Danny Lawson0.6411973-74
34.Mike Walton0.6401974-75
35.Frank Hughes0.6321974-75
36.Rejean Houle0.6301975-76
37.Rejean Houle0.6251974-75
38.Bobby Hull*0.6181976-77
39.Tom Webster0.6061974-75
40.Christian Bordeleau0.6031972-73
41.Tom Webster0.6001975-76
42.Bobby Hull*0.5971977-78
43.Dick Sentes0.5951974-75
44.Jim Harrison0.5911972-73
45.Del Hall0.5881975-76
46.Robbie Ftorek0.5851974-75
47.Ron Chipperfield0.5821978-79
48.Rick Dudley0.5811975-76
 Serge Bernier0.5811976-77
50.Jim Harrison0.5761975-76
51.Frank Hughes0.5751973-74
52.Wayne Gretzky*0.5751978-79
 Robbie Ftorek0.5751976-77
 Peter Sullivan0.5751978-79
55.Wayne Carleton0.5601972-73
 Ron Chipperfield0.5601975-76
57.Willy Lindstrom0.5571976-77
58.Bill Flett0.5541977-78
 Marc Tardif0.5541978-79
60.Serge Bernier0.5541978-79
61.Gene Peacosh0.5521972-73
62.Gene Peacosh0.5511974-75
 Gary Veneruzzo0.5511972-73
 Mark Napier0.5511975-76
65.Danny Lawson0.5501975-76
66.Ulf Nilsson0.5491976-77
67.George Morrison0.5481973-74
68.Paulin Bordeleau0.5451977-78
 Rusty Patenaude0.5451975-76
 Mark Howe0.5451978-79
71.Dennis Sobchuk0.5431976-77
72.Claude St. Sauveur0.5431973-74
73.Mark Howe0.5421975-76
74.Wayne Connelly0.5381973-74
 Gary MacGregor0.5381974-75
76.Peter Marsh0.5371978-79
77.Ken Linseman0.5351977-78
78.Mike Walton0.5341975-76
79.Mike Antonovich0.5331976-77
 Marc Tardif0.5331973-74
81.Rick Dudley0.5321976-77
82.Alain Caron0.5291972-73
83.Terry Caffery0.5271972-73
84.Andre Lacroix0.5261974-75
 Vaclav Nedomansky0.5261974-75
 Tim Sheehy0.5261976-77
87.Alain Caron0.5251973-74
88.Kent Nilsson0.5251977-78
 Paulin Bordeleau0.5251976-77
90.Frank Mahovlich*0.5201974-75
91.George Lyle0.5201976-77
 Andre Hinse0.5201974-75
93.Gary Jarrett0.5191972-73
94.Paul Henderson0.5171974-75
95.Tom Webster0.5141976-77
96.Wayne Connelly0.5131972-73
97.Robbie Ftorek0.5121975-76
98.Jim Harrison0.5111973-74
99.Ulf Nilsson0.5071977-78
100.Norm Ferguson0.5061976-77
101.Christian Bordeleau0.5001975-76
 Kent Nilsson0.5001978-79
 Larry Pleau0.5001972-73
 Andre Hinse0.5001975-76
 Norm Ferguson0.5001972-73
 Ron Climie0.5001973-74
 Serge Bernier0.5001973-74
 Wayne Connelly0.5001974-75
 Mark Howe0.5001973-74
 Claude St. Sauveur0.5001977-78
 Morris Lukowich0.5001977-78
 Gary Veneruzzo0.5001973-74
113.Ron Buchanan0.4931972-73
 Wayne Rivers0.4931972-73
115.Robbie Ftorek0.4871978-79
116.Norm Beaudin0.4871972-73
 Ulf Nilsson0.4871975-76
118.Mark Howe0.4861974-75
119.Serge Bernier0.4861975-76
120.Wayne Carleton0.4791974-75
 Joe Noris0.4791976-77
122.Lynn Powis0.4761976-77
123.Del Hall0.4751976-77
 Rich Preston0.4751976-77
125.Wayne Carleton0.4741973-74
126.Pat Hickey0.4731974-75
 Rich LeDuc0.4731978-79
128.Matti Hagman0.4721977-78
129.Ron Ward0.4711973-74
130.Gene Peacosh0.4681975-76
 Norm Ferguson0.4681975-76
132.John Gray0.4671974-75
 John McKenzie0.4671972-73
 Bobby Sheehan0.4671972-73
135.Ted Taylor0.4661972-73
136.Paul Henderson0.4631977-78
137.Michel Cormier0.4621974-75
 Andre Lacroix0.4621977-78
 Bill Klatt0.4621972-73
 Gord Labossiere0.4621972-73
 Norm Ferguson0.4621974-75
142.Cam Connor0.4611976-77
143.Hugh Harris0.4571976-77
 Michel Cormier0.4571975-76
145.Stan Weir0.4561978-79
146.Rich LeDuc0.4561975-76
147.Gavin Kirk0.4551975-76
 John Gray0.4551977-78
149.Frank Mahovlich*0.4531975-76
 Gordie Howe*0.4531974-75
151.Rich LeDuc0.4511977-78
152.Mike Rogers0.4491974-75
 Murray Keogan0.4491974-75
 Rich LeDuc0.4491974-75
155.Serge Bernier0.4481977-78
156.Gordie Howe*0.4471977-78
157.Tom Simpson0.4461973-74
158.Christian Bordeleau0.4441976-77
 Vaclav Nedomansky0.4441976-77
160.John Gray0.4431975-76
 Ralph Backstrom0.4431975-76
162.Gordie Howe*0.4431973-74
163.George Lyle0.4411977-78
164.Larry Lund0.4401973-74
165.Mike Antonovich0.4391975-76
166.Brett Callighen0.4371978-79
167.Al McDonough0.4361974-75
168.Gary Veneruzzo0.4291974-75
 Mark Howe0.4291977-78
170.Mike Antonovich0.4271977-78
 Ron Ward0.4271975-76
172.Blair MacDonald0.4251978-79
 Blair MacDonald0.4251977-78
174.Bob Whitlock0.4251974-75
175.Larry Lund0.4231974-75
 Danny Lawson0.4231974-75
 Rosaire Paiement0.4231972-73
 Tim Sheehy0.4231972-73
 Ralph Backstrom0.4231973-74
180.Wayne Dillon0.4221973-74
 Don Borgeson0.4221975-76
182.Dave Keon*0.4201975-76
183.Tim Sheehy0.4201975-76
 Blair MacDonald0.4201976-77
185.Louis Sleigher0.4191978-79
186.Mark Napier0.4181977-78
187.Rick Dudley0.4171977-78
188.Ron Buchanan0.4141974-75
189.Gary Jarrett0.4131973-74
 John Gray0.4131976-77
191.Real Cloutier0.4131974-75
192.Ron Chipperfield0.4121977-78
 Hugh Harris0.4121974-75
194.Ron Ward0.4111974-75
 Wayne Rivers0.4111973-74
196.Peter Sullivan0.4101975-76
 Gordie Howe*0.4101975-76
 Dennis Sobchuk0.4101974-75
 Andre Lacroix0.4101978-79
200.Wayne Connelly0.4081975-76
201.Rick Morris0.4081972-73
 George Morrison0.4081974-75
 Jan Popiel0.4081972-73
204.Dick Sentes0.4061973-74
205.Dennis Sobchuk0.4051975-76
206.Mark Howe0.4041976-77
207.Norm Ullman*0.4031975-76
 Bobby Guindon0.4031973-74
209.Rene Leclerc0.4021975-76
210.Paul Henderson0.4001975-76
 Jim Wiste0.4001972-73
 Duke Harris0.4001972-73
 Reg Thomas0.4001978-79
 Veli-Pekka Ketola0.4001975-76
215.Andre Lacroix0.3971973-74
 Peter Sullivan0.3971976-77
217.Morris Lukowich0.3971976-77
218.Andre Lacroix0.3951976-77
219.Jim Sherrit0.3951973-74
220.Bobby Guindon0.3941972-73
221.Brian McDonald0.3931973-74
222.Murray Heatley0.3921974-75
223.Don Borgeson0.3921974-75
224.Frank Rochon0.3911974-75
 Rejean Houle0.3911973-74
226.Willy Lindstrom0.3901977-78
 Ken Baird0.3901974-75
228.Frank Hughes0.3881975-76
229.Gordie Howe*0.3871976-77
230.Larry Pleau0.3871975-76
231.Larry Pleau0.3851974-75
 Pierre Guite0.3851975-76
 Gerry Pinder0.3851972-73
 Ron Climie0.3851975-76
 Don Burgess0.3851973-74
 Murray Hall0.3851973-74
 Danny Lawson0.3851976-77
 Rosaire Paiement0.3851973-74
239.Bill Flett0.3841978-79
240.Guy Trottier0.3801973-74
241.Don Larway0.3801975-76
242.John McKenzie0.3781976-77
243.Dick Sentes0.3771976-77
244.Tim Sheehy0.3771973-74
 Wayne Dillon0.3771974-75
246.Mike Rogers0.3751975-76
 Jamie Hislop0.3751978-79
 Ron Ward0.3751976-77
 Dan Labraaten0.3751976-77
250.Jack Gibson0.3731972-73