NHL Active Leaders and Records for Goals
Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
NHL Leaders
Rank | Player | Career Start | G |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Alex Ovechkin | 2005-06 | 848 |
2. | Sidney Crosby | 2005-06 | 585 |
3. | Steven Stamkos | 2008-09 | 544 |
4. | Evgeni Malkin | 2006-07 | 492 |
5. | Joe Pavelski | 2006-07 | 474 |
6. | Patrick Kane | 2007-08 | 468 |
7. | Eric Staal | 2003-04 | 455 |
8. | John Tavares | 2009-10 | 450 |
9. | Jeff Carter | 2005-06 | 440 |
10. | Zach Parise | 2005-06 | 433 |
11. | Corey Perry | 2005-06 | 427 |
12. | Anže Kopitar | 2006-07 | 417 |
13. | Phil Kessel | 2006-07 | 413 |
14. | Brad Marchand | 2009-10 | 399 |
15. | Jamie Benn | 2009-10 | 380 |
16. | Jonathan Toews | 2007-08 | 372 |
17. | Auston Matthews | 2016-17 | 358 |
18. | Jeff Skinner | 2010-11 | 357 |
19. | Claude Giroux | 2007-08 | 349 |
20. | Tyler Seguin | 2010-11 | 348 |
21. | David Pastrňák | 2014-15 | 346 |
22. | Leon Draisaitl | 2014-15 | 344 |
23. | Matt Duchene | 2009-10 | 340 |
24. | Connor McDavid | 2015-16 | 330 |
25. | Max Pacioretty | 2008-09 | 329 |
  | Nathan MacKinnon | 2013-14 | 329 |
27. | Logan Couture | 2009-10 | 323 |
  | Evander Kane | 2009-10 | 323 |
29. | Blake Wheeler | 2008-09 | 321 |
30. | Nikita Kucherov | 2013-14 | 318 |
31. | James van Riemsdyk | 2009-10 | 311 |
32. | David Perron | 2007-08 | 307 |
33. | T.J. Oshie | 2008-09 | 301 |
34. | Jordan Eberle | 2010-11 | 299 |
  | Chris Kreider | 2012-13 | 299 |
36. | James Neal | 2008-09 | 296 |
37. | Mark Scheifele | 2011-12 | 294 |
38. | Mika Zibanejad | 2011-12 | 292 |
39. | Vladimir Tarasenko | 2012-13 | 291 |
40. | Jordan Staal | 2006-07 | 283 |
41. | Ryan O'Reilly | 2009-10 | 281 |
42. | Filip Forsberg | 2012-13 | 280 |
43. | Nicklas Bäckström | 2007-08 | 271 |
44. | Brock Nelson | 2013-14 | 270 |
45. | Taylor Hall | 2010-11 | 266 |
  | Nazem Kadri | 2009-10 | 266 |
47. | Wayne Simmonds | 2008-09 | 263 |
48. | Aleksander Barkov | 2013-14 | 262 |
49. | Adam Henrique | 2010-11 | 260 |
  | Brayden Point | 2016-17 | 260 |
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