NHL & WHA Career 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 (*).
NHL Leaders
| Rank | Player | Years | PTS/G |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wayne Gretzky* | 1979-99 | 1.921 |
| 2. | Mario Lemieux* | 1984-06 | 1.883 |
| 3. | Connor McDavid | 2015-26 | 1.537 |
| 4. | Mike Bossy* | 1977-87 | 1.497 |
| 5. | Bobby Orr* | 1966-79 | 1.393 |
| 6. | Marcel Dionne* | 1971-89 | 1.314 |
| 7. | Nikita Kucherov | 2013-26 | 1.279 |
| 8. | Peter Šťastný* | 1980-95 | 1.268 |
| 9. | Peter Forsberg* | 1994-11 | 1.250 |
| 10. | Kent Nilsson | 1979-95 | 1.241 |
| 11. | Phil Esposito* | 1963-81 | 1.240 |
| 12. | Sidney Crosby | 2005-26 | 1.240 |
| 13. | Leon Draisaitl | 2014-26 | 1.232 |
| 14. | Nathan MacKinnon | 2013-26 | 1.202 |
| 15. | Guy Lafleur* | 1971-91 | 1.202 |
| 16. | Joe Sakic* | 1988-09 | 1.191 |
| 17. | Dale Hawerchuk* | 1981-97 | 1.186 |
| 18. | Pat LaFontaine* | 1983-98 | 1.171 |
| 19. | Steve Yzerman* | 1983-06 | 1.159 |
| 20. | Artemi Panarin | 2015-26 | 1.149 |
| 21. | Eric Lindros* | 1992-07 | 1.138 |
| 22. | Auston Matthews | 2016-26 | 1.132 |
| 23. | Bernie Federko* | 1976-90 | 1.130 |
| 24. | David Pastrňák | 2014-26 | 1.120 |
| 25. | Denis Savard* | 1980-97 | 1.119 |
| 26. | Jari Kurri* | 1980-98 | 1.118 |
| 27. | Bryan Trottier* | 1975-94 | 1.114 |
| 28. | Gilbert Perreault* | 1970-87 | 1.113 |
| 29. | Mitch Marner | 2016-26 | 1.112 |
| 30. | Pavel Bure* | 1991-03 | 1.110 |
| 31. | Evgeni Malkin | 2006-26 | 1.109 |
| 32. | Jaromír Jágr | 1990-18 | 1.108 |
| 33. | Bobby Hull* | 1957-80 | 1.101 |
| 34. | Brett Hull* | 1986-06 | 1.096 |
| 35. | Mikko Rantanen | 2015-26 | 1.092 |
| 36. | Paul Coffey* | 1980-01 | 1.087 |
| 37. | Jean Béliveau* | 1950-71 | 1.084 |
| 38. | Cale Makar | 2019-26 | 1.079 |
| 39. | Mark Messier* | 1979-04 | 1.075 |
| 40. | Bernie Nicholls | 1981-99 | 1.073 |
| 41. | Alex Ovechkin | 2005-26 | 1.072 |
| 42. | Mike Rogers | 1979-86 | 1.072 |
| 43. | Adam Oates* | 1985-04 | 1.062 |
| 44. | Michel Goulet* | 1979-94 | 1.059 |
| 45. | Bobby Clarke* | 1969-84 | 1.058 |
| 46. | Stan Mikita* | 1958-80 | 1.051 |
| 47. | Gordie Howe* | 1946-80 | 1.047 |
| 48. | Alexander Mogilny* | 1989-06 | 1.042 |
| 49. | Žigmund Pálffy | 1993-06 | 1.042 |
| 50. | Ron Francis* | 1981-04 | 1.039 |
| 51. | Tim Kerr | 1980-93 | 1.029 |
| 52. | Pierre Turgeon* | 1987-07 | 1.026 |
| 53. | Rick Martin | 1971-82 | 1.023 |
| 54. | Darryl Sittler* | 1970-85 | 1.023 |
| 55. | Patrick Kane | 2007-26 | 1.023 |
| 56. | Pierre Larouche | 1974-88 | 1.012 |
| 57. | Jack Eichel | 2015-26 | 1.012 |
| 58. | Steven Stamkos | 2008-26 | 1.008 |
| 59. | Steve Larmer | 1980-95 | 1.006 |
| 60. | Teemu Selänne* | 1992-14 | 1.004 |
| 61. | Theo Fleury | 1988-03 | 1.004 |
| 62. | Mats Sundin* | 1990-09 | 1.002 |
| 63. | Joe Mullen* | 1981-97 | 1.001 |
| 64. | Bill Cowley* | 1934-47 | 1.000 |
|   | Paul Kariya* | 1994-10 | 1.000 |
| 66. | Charlie Simmer | 1974-88 | 0.999 |
| 67. | Matthew Tkachuk | 2016-26 | 0.996 |
| 68. | Guy Chouinard | 1974-84 | 0.995 |
| 69. | Denis Potvin* | 1973-88 | 0.992 |
| 70. | Jean Ratelle* | 1960-81 | 0.990 |
| 71. | Dennis Maruk | 1975-89 | 0.989 |
| 72. | Brian Propp | 1979-94 | 0.988 |
| 73. | Craig Janney | 1987-99 | 0.988 |
| 74. | Maurice Richard* | 1942-60 | 0.988 |
| 75. | Rick Middleton | 1974-88 | 0.983 |
| 76. | Ray Bourque* | 1979-01 | 0.980 |
| 77. | Jacques Lemaire* | 1967-79 | 0.979 |
| 78. | Anton Šťastný | 1980-89 | 0.978 |
| 79. | Bill Barber* | 1972-84 | 0.978 |
| 80. | Luc Robitaille* | 1986-06 | 0.974 |
| 81. | Dino Ciccarelli* | 1980-99 | 0.974 |
| 82. | Mats Näslund | 1982-95 | 0.974 |
| 83. | Johnny Gaudreau | 2013-24 | 0.974 |
| 84. | Glenn Anderson* | 1980-96 | 0.973 |
| 85. | Aleksander Barkov | 2013-25 | 0.973 |
| 86. | Kyle Connor | 2016-26 | 0.970 |
| 87. | Jake Guentzel | 2016-26 | 0.968 |
| 88. | Pavel Datsyuk* | 2001-16 | 0.963 |
| 89. | Dave Taylor | 1977-94 | 0.962 |
| 90. | Bobby Smith | 1978-93 | 0.962 |
| 91. | Doug Bentley* | 1939-54 | 0.961 |
| 92. | Doug Gilmour* | 1983-03 | 0.959 |
| 93. | Rod Gilbert* | 1960-78 | 0.959 |
| 94. | Cam Neely* | 1983-96 | 0.956 |
| 95. | Brayden Point | 2016-26 | 0.951 |
| 96. | Ilya Kovalchuk | 2001-20 | 0.946 |
| 97. | Sergei Fedorov* | 1990-09 | 0.945 |
| 98. | Mark Scheifele | 2011-26 | 0.944 |
| 99. | René Robert | 1970-82 | 0.944 |
| 100. | Sebastian Aho | 2016-26 | 0.940 |
| 101. | Ken Linseman | 1978-92 | 0.938 |
| 102. | Elmer Lach* | 1940-54 | 0.938 |
| 103. | Paul MacLean | 1980-91 | 0.936 |
| 104. | John Tavares | 2009-26 | 0.936 |
| 105. | Nicklas Bäckström | 2007-24 | 0.935 |
| 106. | Frank Mahovlich* | 1956-74 | 0.934 |
| 107. | Barry Pederson | 1980-92 | 0.933 |
| 108. | Mike Gartner* | 1979-98 | 0.932 |
| 109. | Elias Pettersson | 2018-26 | 0.932 |
| 110. | Bernie Geoffrion* | 1950-68 | 0.931 |
| 111. | Daniel Alfredsson* | 1995-14 | 0.929 |
| 112. | Mark Recchi* | 1988-11 | 0.928 |
| 113. | Mike Bullard | 1980-92 | 0.927 |
| 114. | Mark Stone | 2012-26 | 0.923 |
| 115. | William Nylander | 2015-26 | 0.921 |
| 116. | Alexei Yashin | 1993-07 | 0.919 |
| 117. | Tom Lysiak | 1973-86 | 0.917 |
| 118. | Toe Blake* | 1934-48 | 0.917 |
| 119. | Mike Modano* | 1989-11 | 0.917 |
| 120. | Martin St. Louis* | 1998-15 | 0.911 |
| 121. | Dany Heatley | 2001-15 | 0.910 |
| 122. | Andy Bathgate* | 1952-71 | 0.910 |
| 123. | Ken Hodge | 1964-78 | 0.909 |
| 124. | Pavol Demitra | 1993-10 | 0.907 |
| 125. | Lanny McDonald* | 1973-89 | 0.905 |
| 126. | Al MacInnis* | 1981-04 | 0.900 |
| 127. | Rick Vaive | 1979-92 | 0.900 |
| 128. | Joe Thornton* | 1997-22 | 0.898 |
| 129. | Brad Marchand | 2009-26 | 0.898 |
| 130. | Rick MacLeish | 1970-84 | 0.897 |
| 131. | Jimmy Carson | 1986-96 | 0.896 |
| 132. | Joe Nieuwendyk* | 1986-07 | 0.896 |
| 133. | Jeremy Roenick* | 1988-09 | 0.892 |
| 134. | Yvan Cournoyer* | 1963-79 | 0.892 |
| 135. | John Ogrodnick | 1979-93 | 0.891 |
| 136. | Alexei Zhamnov | 1992-06 | 0.891 |
| 137. | Johnny Bucyk* | 1955-78 | 0.889 |
| 138. | Brendan Shanahan* | 1987-09 | 0.888 |
| 139. | Henrik Zetterberg | 2002-18 | 0.887 |
| 140. | Keith Tkachuk | 1991-10 | 0.887 |
| 141. | John Cullen | 1988-99 | 0.886 |
| 142. | Bengt-Åke Gustafsson | 1979-89 | 0.881 |
| 143. | Ryan Getzlaf | 2005-22 | 0.881 |
| 144. | Steve Shutt* | 1972-85 | 0.878 |
| 145. | Filip Forsberg | 2012-26 | 0.877 |
| 146. | Thomas Gradin | 1978-87 | 0.876 |
| 147. | Pete Mahovlich | 1965-81 | 0.875 |
| 148. | Mike Ridley | 1985-97 | 0.875 |
| 149. | Marc Savard | 1997-11 | 0.875 |
| 150. | Vincent Damphousse | 1986-04 | 0.874 |
| 151. | Mathew Barzal | 2016-26 | 0.874 |
| 152. | Clayton Keller | 2016-26 | 0.873 |
| 153. | Norm Ullman* | 1955-75 | 0.872 |
| 154. | Tomas Sandström | 1984-99 | 0.871 |
| 155. | Marián Hossa* | 1997-17 | 0.866 |
| 156. | Claude Giroux | 2007-26 | 0.866 |
| 157. | Patrik Sundström | 1982-92 | 0.866 |
| 158. | Anže Kopitar | 2006-26 | 0.865 |
| 159. | Kelly Kisio | 1982-95 | 0.865 |
| 160. | Paul Reinhart | 1979-90 | 0.863 |
| 161. | Wilf Paiement | 1974-88 | 0.860 |
| 162. | Brian Bellows | 1982-99 | 0.860 |
| 163. | Thomas Steen | 1981-95 | 0.860 |
| 164. | Alex DeBrincat | 2017-26 | 0.855 |
| 165. | Brian Leetch* | 1987-06 | 0.853 |
| 166. | Tim Young | 1975-85 | 0.852 |
| 167. | Peter McNab | 1973-87 | 0.851 |
| 168. | Dan Quinn | 1983-97 | 0.851 |
| 169. | John LeClair | 1990-07 | 0.847 |
| 170. | Rick Kehoe | 1971-85 | 0.847 |
| 171. | Dickie Moore* | 1951-68 | 0.844 |
| 172. | Max Bentley* | 1940-54 | 0.842 |
| 173. | Neal Broten | 1980-97 | 0.840 |
| 174. | Steve Vickers | 1972-82 | 0.840 |
| 175. | Jonathan Huberdeau | 2012-26 | 0.839 |
| 176. | Jarome Iginla* | 1996-17 | 0.837 |
| 177. | Doug Weight | 1991-11 | 0.834 |
| 178. | Syl Apps | 1970-80 | 0.834 |
| 179. | Rick Tocchet | 1984-02 | 0.832 |
| 180. | Henri Richard* | 1955-75 | 0.831 |
| 181. | Kevin Stevens | 1987-02 | 0.831 |
| 182. | Danny Gare | 1974-87 | 0.828 |
| 183. | Brad Richards | 2000-16 | 0.828 |
| 184. | Patrik Eliáš | 1995-16 | 0.827 |
| 185. | Alex Delvecchio* | 1950-74 | 0.826 |
| 186. | Peter Bondra | 1990-07 | 0.825 |
| 187. | Phil Housley* | 1982-03 | 0.824 |
| 188. | Ivan Boldirev | 1970-85 | 0.823 |
| 189. | Jesper Bratt | 2017-26 | 0.817 |
| 190. | Brian Sutter | 1976-88 | 0.816 |
| 191. | Dave Andreychuk* | 1982-06 | 0.816 |
| 192. | John Tonelli | 1978-92 | 0.813 |
| 193. | Tyler Seguin | 2010-26 | 0.813 |
| 194. | J.T. Miller | 2012-26 | 0.812 |
| 195. | Sam Reinhart | 2014-26 | 0.810 |
| 196. | Mika Zibanejad | 2011-26 | 0.809 |
| 197. | Doug Wilson* | 1977-93 | 0.808 |
| 198. | Erik Karlsson | 2009-26 | 0.808 |
| 199. | Brad Park* | 1968-85 | 0.805 |
| 200. | Blake Wheeler | 2008-24 | 0.805 |
| 201. | Ted Kennedy* | 1942-57 | 0.805 |
| 202. | Henrik Sedin* | 2000-18 | 0.805 |
| 203. | Ray Sheppard | 1987-00 | 0.804 |
| 204. | Patrice Bergeron | 2003-23 | 0.804 |
| 205. | Tony Tanti | 1981-92 | 0.803 |
| 206. | Butch Goring | 1969-85 | 0.802 |
| 207. | Joe Pavelski | 2006-24 | 0.802 |
| 208. | Tom Fergus | 1981-93 | 0.800 |
| 209. | Ray Whitney | 1991-14 | 0.800 |
| 210. | Mark Howe* | 1979-95 | 0.799 |
| 211. | Rod Brind'Amour | 1989-10 | 0.798 |
| 212. | Jason Spezza | 2002-22 | 0.797 |
| 213. | Daniel Sedin* | 2000-18 | 0.797 |
| 214. | Ted Lindsay* | 1944-65 | 0.797 |
| 215. | Dylan Larkin | 2015-26 | 0.796 |
| 216. | Taylor Hall | 2010-26 | 0.796 |
| 217. | Alexander Semin | 2003-16 | 0.795 |
| 218. | Jonathan Toews | 2007-26 | 0.794 |
| 219. | Alex Tanguay | 1999-16 | 0.793 |
| 220. | Jamie Benn | 2009-26 | 0.792 |
| 221. | Nels Stewart* | 1925-40 | 0.792 |
| 222. | Milan Hejduk | 1998-13 | 0.789 |
| 223. | Marián Gáborík | 2000-18 | 0.787 |
| 224. | Valeri Kamensky | 1991-02 | 0.787 |
| 225. | Matt Duchene | 2009-26 | 0.783 |
| 226. | Vincent Lecavalier | 1998-16 | 0.783 |
| 227. | Vladimir Tarasenko | 2012-26 | 0.783 |
| 228. | Alex Kovalev | 1992-13 | 0.782 |
| 229. | Jeff Brown | 1985-98 | 0.782 |
| 230. | Nikolaj Ehlers | 2015-26 | 0.782 |
| 231. | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 2011-26 | 0.780 |
| 232. | Eric Staal | 2003-23 | 0.779 |
| 233. | Markus Näslund | 1993-09 | 0.778 |
| 234. | Stéphane Richer | 1984-02 | 0.777 |
| 235. | Jean Pronovost | 1968-82 | 0.776 |
| 236. | John Anderson | 1977-89 | 0.775 |
| 237. | Evgeny Kuznetsov | 2013-24 | 0.774 |
| 238. | Brian Bradley | 1985-98 | 0.773 |
| 239. | Mats Zuccarello | 2010-26 | 0.773 |
| 240. | Wayne Cashman | 1964-83 | 0.772 |
| 241. | Phil Kessel | 2006-23 | 0.771 |
| 242. | Eddie Olczyk | 1984-00 | 0.770 |
| 243. | Bob MacMillan | 1974-85 | 0.767 |
| 244. | Thomas Vanek | 2005-19 | 0.767 |
| 245. | Tony Amonte | 1991-07 | 0.767 |
| 246. | Dave Christian | 1979-94 | 0.766 |
| 247. | Cliff Ronning | 1986-04 | 0.764 |
| 248. | Geoff Courtnall | 1983-00 | 0.762 |
| 249. | Jakub Voráček | 2008-23 | 0.762 |
| 250. | David Krejčí | 2006-23 | 0.762 |
WHA Leaders
| Rank | Player | Years | PTS/G |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bobby Hull* | 1972-79 | 1.552 |
| 2. | Réal Cloutier | 1974-79 | 1.534 |
| 3. | Marc Tardif | 1973-79 | 1.493 |
| 4. | André Lacroix | 1972-79 | 1.448 |
| 5. | Robbie Ftorek | 1974-79 | 1.402 |
| 6. | Serge Bernier | 1973-79 | 1.357 |
| 7. | Christian Bordeleau | 1972-79 | 1.223 |
| 8. | Gordie Howe* | 1973-79 | 1.212 |
| 9. | Mark Howe* | 1973-79 | 1.183 |


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