List of NHL statistical leaders

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Skaters

The statistics listed include the 2023–24 NHL regular season and 2024 playoffs.

All-time leaders (skaters)

Active skaters (during 2024–25 NHL season) are listed in boldface.

Regular season: Points

Regular season: Points per game

Regular season: Goals

Regular season: Goals per game

Regular season: Power Play goals

Jaromir Jagr, 217

Regular season: Short-handed goals

Dave Poulin, 39 Jari Kurri, 39 Dirk Graham, 35 Derek Sanderson, 34 Marian Hossa, 34 Guy Carbonneau, 33 Brad Marchand, 33 Bobby Clarke, 32 Joe Sakic, 32 Dave Keon, 32 Mats Sundin, 31 Russ Courtnall, 29 Craig MacTavish, 29 Mike Modano, 29 Esa Tikkanen, 29

Regular season: Game-winning goals

Gordie Howe, 121 Teemu Selanne, 110 Brendan Shanahan, 109 Bobby Hull, 98 Joe Nieuwendyk, 93 Mike Modano, 92 Jeremy Roenick, 92 Johnny Bucyk, 92 Mark Recchi, 91 Pierre Turgeon, 86 Daniel Sedin, 86

Regular season: Overtime goals

If a game is tied after regulation time (which lasts three 20-minute periods), there will be a period of "overtime" to decide the winner. The player who scores during these extra five minutes is given the overtime goal. All overtime in the NHL is sudden death—meaning the first team to score is the winner—so the player who scores in overtime also has the game-winning goal. Brad Marchand, 17 Patrik Elias, 16 Daniel Sedin, 16 Jonathan Toews, 15 Brent Burns, 15 Sergei Fedorov, 15 Marian Hossa, 15 Mats Sundin, 15 Jeff Carter, 15 Steve Thomas, 13 Scott Niedermayer, 13 Evgeni Malkin, 13 Connor McDavid, 13 Daniel Briere, 12 Brett Hull, 12 Brendan Shanahan, 12 Taylor Hall, 12 Jakub Voracek, 12 Nels Stewart, 12

Regular season: Empty net goals

Pavel Bure, 28 Bryan Trottier, 28 Blake Wheeler, 25 Patrick Kane, 25 Patrice Bergeron, 25 Keith Tkachuk, 24 Evgeni Malkin, 23 Sidney Crosby, 23 Ilya Kovalchuk, 23 Daniel Alfredsson, 23 Marcel Dionne, 23 Jaromir Jagr, 22 Steve Yzerman, 22

Regular season: Assists

Mike Modano, 813 Teemu Selanne, 773

Regular season: Assists per game

Regular season: Games played (skaters)

Shane Doan, 1,540

Regular season: Penalty minutes

Regular season: Plus-minus

Stan Mikita, +329

Regular season: Shots on goal

Regular season: Shooting percentage

Shooting percentage is the percentage of shots on goal which result in a goal.

Playoff: Points

Joe Sakic, 188 Evgeni Malkin, 180 Sergei Fedorov, 176 Gordie Howe, 160 Al MacInnis, 160 Bobby Smith, 160

Playoff: Points per game

Playoff: Goals

Patrick Marleau, 72 Alexander Ovechkin, 72 Sidney Crosby, 71 Denis Savard, 66 Peter Forsberg, 64 Brian Propp, 64 Bobby Smith, 64 Joe Pavelski, 64

Playoff: Goals per game

Playoff: Power Play goals

Wayne Gretzky, 35 Denis Potvin, 28 Alexander Ovechkin, 28 Joe Sakic, 27 Steve Yzerman, 27 Jean Beliveau, 26 Joe Pavelski, 26 Daniel Alfredsson, 25 Jari Kurri, 25 Mike Modano, 24 Denis Savard, 24 Bobby Smith, 24 Patrick Marleau, 24 Bobby Hull, 24 Mark Messier, 24

Playoff: Short-handed goals

Ed Westfall, 8 Wayne Presley, 6 Brian Rolston, 6 Derek Sanderson, 6 Dave Keon, 6 Guy Carbonneau, 6 Paul Coffey, 6 Bob Bourne, 5 Sergei Fedorov, 5 Lorne Henning, 5 Anders Kallur, 5 Kirk Maltby, 5 Kelly Miller, 5

Playoff: Game-winning goals

Brett Hull, 24 Joe Sakic, 19 Mike Bossy, 17 Chris Drury, 17 Patrick Marleau, 16 Yvan Cournoyer, 15 Jean Beliveau, 15 Jari Kurri, 14 Guy Lafleur, 14 Joe Nieuwendyk, 14 Mark Messier, 14 Bernie Geoffrion, 14 Joe Pavelski, 14 Dino Ciccarelli, 13 Doug Gilmour, 13 Stephane Richer, 13 Bobby Smith, 13 Evgeni Malkin, 13

Playoff: Overtime goals

If a game is tied after regulation time (which lasts three 20-minutes periods), there will be as many 20-minute periods of "overtime" as necessary during the playoffs to determine a winner. The player who scores during this extra time is given the overtime goal. All overtime in the NHL is sudden death—meaning the first team to score is the winner—so the player who scores in overtime also has the game-winning goal. Corey Perry, 5 Joe Murphy, 4 Kirk Muller, 4 Nicklas Backstrom, 4 Stephane Richer, 4 Chris Drury, 4 Jamie Langenbrunner, 4 Jeremy Roenick, 4 Bob Nystrom, 4 Patrice Bergeron, 4 Dale Hunter, 4 Esa Tikkanen, 4 Patrick Marleau, 4 Wayne Gretzky, 4 Jaromir Jagr, 4

Playoff: Assists

Al MacInnis, 121 Steve Yzerman, 115 Evgeni Malkin, 113 Denis Potvin, 109 Nikita Kucherov, 102

Playoff: Assists per game

Playoff: Games played (skaters)

Kevin Lowe, 214 Jaromir Jagr, 208 Scott Niedermayer, 202 Zdeno Chara, 200 Corey Perry, 196

Playoff: Penalty minutes

A penalty is given to a player for committing an infraction during the game. The length of the penalty varies depending on the severity of the offence. The amount of penalty minutes recorded for statistical purposes are: Al Secord, 382

Playoff: Plus-minus

Plus-minus is a statistic that indicates the relative goal differential when a player is on the ice. If the player is on the ice when his team scores even-strength or short-handed, he is given +1; if he is on the ice when the opposing team scores even-strength or short-handed, he is given -1. Peter Forsberg, +54 Steve Smith, +49 Ken Linseman, +49 Jimmy Watson, +48 Chris Chelios, +48 Patrice Bergeron, +48 Carol Vadnais, +43

Playoff: Shots on goal

Playoff: Shooting percentage

Shooting percentage is the percentage of shots on goal which result in a goal.

Active leaders (skaters)

Regular season: Points (active)

Regular season: Points per game (active)

Regular season: Goals (active)

Regular season: Goals per game (active)

Regular season: Power Play goals (active)

When a team is given a penalty for committing an infraction (such as tripping another player), the offending player must sit in the penalty box, and his team must play with one fewer player on the ice. The penalized team is said to be "short-handed", while the other team has a "powerplay". If a player scores while his team is on the powerplay, this is recorded as a powerplay goal.

Regular season: Short-handed goals (active)

When a team is given a penalty for committing an infraction (such as tripping another player), the offending player must sit in the penalty box, and his team must play with one fewer player on the ice. The penalized team is said to be "short-handed", while the other team has a "powerplay". If a player scores while his team is short handed, this is recorded as a short-handed goal. Cal Clutterbuck, 17 Jonathan Toews, 17 Jean-Gabriel Pageau, 16 Mikael Backlund, 15 Blake Wheeler, 14 Sebastian Aho, 13 Logan Couture, 13 Anze Kopitar, 13

Regular season: Game-winning goals (active)

Sidney Crosby, 78 Brad Marchand, 67

Regular season: Overtime goals (active)

If a game is tied after regulation time (which lasts three 20-minutes periods), there will be a period of "overtime" to decide the winner. The player who scores during this extra time is given the overtime goal. All overtime in the NHL is sudden death—meaning the first team to score is the winner—so the player who scores in overtime also has the game-winning goal. Brent Burns, 12 Evgeni Malkin, 12 Taylor Hall, 10 Jonathan Toews, 10 Claude Giroux, 10

Regular season: Empty net goals (active)

John Tavares, 20 Evgeni Malkin, 20 Sidney Crosby, 17

Regular season: Assists (active)

Regular season: Assists per game (active)

Regular season: Games played (skaters, active)

Regular season: Penalty minutes (active)

A penalty is given to a player for committing an infraction during the game. The length of the penalty varies depending on the severity of the offence. The amount of penalty minutes recorded for statistical purposes are:

Regular season: Plus-minus (active)

Plus-minus is a statistic that indicates the relative goal differential when a player is on the ice. If the player is on the ice when his team scores even-strength or short-handed, he is given +1; if he is on the ice when the opposing team scores even-strength or they score a goal while he is on the powerplay, he is given -1. Victor Hedman, +147

Regular season: Shots on goal (active)

Regular season: Shooting percentage (active)

Shooting percentage is the percentage of shots on goal which result in a goal.

Playoff: Points (active)

Corey Perry, 119

Playoff: Points per game (active)

Playoff: Goals (active)

Playoff: Goals per game (active)

Playoff: Power Play goals (active)

When a team is given a penalty for committing an infraction (such as tripping another player), the offending player must sit in the penalty box, and his team must play with one fewer player on the ice. The penalized team is said to be "short-handed," while the other team has a "powerplay." If a player scores while his team is on the powerplay, this is recorded as a powerplay goal.

Playoff: Short-handed goals (active)

When a team is given a penalty for committing an infraction (such as tripping another player), the offending player must sit in the penalty box, and his team must play with one fewer player on the ice. The penalized team is said to be "short-handed", while the other team has a "powerplay". If a player scores while his team is short handed, this is recorded as a short-handed goal. Anze Kopitar, 2 Jamie Benn, 2

Playoff: Game-winning goals (active)

Playoff: Overtime goals (active)

If a game is tied after regulation time (which lasts three 20-minutes periods), there will be a period of "overtime" to decide the winner. The player who scores during this extra time is given the overtime goal. All overtime in the NHL is sudden death—meaning the first team to score is the winner—so the player who scores in overtime also has the game-winning goal. Corey Perry, 4 Brad Marchand, 3

Playoff: Assists (active)

Playoff: Assists per game (active)

Playoff: Games played (skaters, active)

Playoff: Penalty minutes (active)

A penalty is given to a player for committing an infraction during the game. The length of the penalty varies depending on the severity of the offence. The amount of penalty minutes recorded for statistical purposes are:

Playoff: Plus-minus (active)

Plus-minus is a statistic that indicates the relative goal differential when a player is on the ice. If the player is on the ice when his team scores even-strength or short-handed, he is given +1; if he is on the ice when the opposing team scores even-strength or short-handed, he is given -1.

Playoff: Shots on goal (active)

Playoff: Shooting percentage (active)

Shooting percentage is the percentage of shots on goal which result in a goal.

Goaltenders

The statistics listed include the 2023–24 NHL regular season and 2024 playoffs.

All-time leaders (goaltenders)

Active goaltenders (during 2024–25 NHL season) are listed in boldface.

Regular season: Games played

Regular season: Wins

Pekka Rinne, 369 Rogie Vachon, 353

Regular season: Shutouts

A goaltender achieves a shutout when he does not allow a goal against him, and plays the full game. Since 2005-06, if the game ends in a shootout after a 0-0 scoreless tie, both teams' goaltenders are credited with a shutout, regardless of how many shots are conceded during the shootout. Alex Connell, 81 Tiny Thompson, 81 Tony Esposito, 76 Lorne Chabot, 71 Marc-Andre Fleury, 71 Bernie Parent, 54

Regular season: Goals against average

Goals against average is the average number of goals a goaltender allows over a 60-minute period (the regulation length of a game). It is calculated by multiplying the goals against by 60 minutes, then dividing by the total minutes played.

Regular season: Saves

Regular season: Save percentage

Save percentage is the percentage of shots on goal that a goaltender stops. It is calculated by dividing the number of saves by the number of shots on goal.

Regular season: Minutes

Playoff: Games played

Billy Smith, 132 Dominik Hasek, 119 Ken Dryden, 112

Playoff: Wins

Billy Smith, 88 Curtis Joseph, 63 Henrik Lundqvist, 61 Jonathan Quick, 49

Playoff: Shutouts

A goaltender achieves a shutout when he does not allow a goal against him, and plays the full game. Marc-Andre Fleury, 16 Dominik Hasek, 14 Jacques Plante, 14 Henrik Lundqvist, 10 Mike Richter, 9 Clint Benedict, 9 George Hainsworth, 8 Dave Kerr, 8 Felix Potvin, 8 Carey Price, 8 Evgeni Nabokov, 7 Tiny Thompson, 7 John Ross Roach, 7 Braden Holtby, 7 Tuukka Rask, 7 Andrei Vasilevskiy, 7

Playoff: Goals against average

Goals against average is the average number of goals a goaltender allows over a 60-minute period (the regulation length of a game). It is calculated by multiplying the goals against by 60 minutes, then dividing by the total minutes played.

Playoff: Saves

Playoff: Save percentage

Save percentage is the percentage of shots on goal that a goaltender stops. It is calculated by dividing the number of saves by the number of shots on goal.

Playoff: Minutes

Active leaders (goaltenders)

Regular season: Games played (active)

Regular season: Wins (active)

Regular season: Shutouts (active)

A goaltender achieves a shutout when he does not allow a goal against him, and plays the full game. Andrei Vasilevskiy, 28 James Reimer, 25 Darcy Kuemper, 25 Frederik Andersen, 23 Jake Allen, 23

Regular season: Saves (active)

Regular season: Save percentage (active)

Save percentage is the percentage of shots on goal that a goaltender stops. It is calculated by dividing the number of saves by the number of shots on goal.

Regular season: Goals against average (active)

Goals against average is the average number of goals a goaltender allows over a 60-minute period (the regulation length of a game). It is calculated by multiplying the goals against by 60 minutes, then dividing by the total minutes played.

Regular season: Minutes (active)

Playoff: Games played (active)

Playoff: Wins (active)

Playoff: Shutouts (active)

A goaltender achieves a shutout when he does not allow a goal against him, and plays the full game. Cam Talbot, 6 Martin Jones, 6

Playoff: Goals against average (active)

Goals against average is the average number of goals a goaltender allows over a 60-minute period (the regulation length of a game). It is calculated by multiplying the goals against by 60 minutes, then dividing by the total minutes played.

Playoff: Saves (active)

Playoff: Save percentage (active)

Save percentage is the percentage of shots on goal that a goaltender stops. It is calculated by dividing the number of saves by the number of shots on goal.

Playoff: Minutes (active)

Coaches

The statistics listed include the 2023–24 NHL regular season and the 2024 playoffs.

All-time leaders (coaches)

Active coaches (during 2024–25 NHL season) are listed in boldface.

Regular season: Games coached

Regular season: Coaching wins

Regular season: Coaching points percentage

Points percentage is determined by the number of points a team earns (equal to the number of ties and overtime losses, plus twice the number of wins) divided by the total possible points (equal to twice the number of games).

Playoff: Games coached

Playoff: Coaching wins

Playoff: Coaching win percentage

Stanley Cups

Punch Imlach, 4 Dick Irvin, 4 Glen Sather, 4 Pete Green, 3 Tommy Ivan, 3 Joel Quenneville, 3

Active leaders (coaches)

Active Leaders section updated to end of 2022–23 season

Regular season: Games coached (active)

Regular season: Coaching wins (active)

Regular season: Coaching points percentage (active)

Points percentage is determined by the number of points a team earns (equal to the number of ties and overtime losses, plus twice the number of wins) divided by the total possible points (equal to twice the number of games).

Playoff: Games coached (active)

Playoff: Coaching wins (active)

Stanley Cups (active)

Mike Sullivan, 2 Jared Bednar, 1 Peter Laviolette, 1 John Tortorella, 1 Bruce Cassidy, 1

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