Edmonton oilers forward leon draisaitl was running away in the points scoring race with 110 points in 71 games. Thats when one of the most memorable goals in the history of the nhl occurred. After unsuccessfully attempting to resolve disputes with eddie livingstone, owner of the toronto blueshirts, executives of the three other nha franchises suspended the nha, and formed the national hockey league nhl, replacing the livingstone team with a. Find the top 100 nhl alltime points leaders including players from the past and present. Here is a list of the top 15 goalies with the most points all time. All overtime in the nhl is sudden deathmeaning the first team to score is the winnerso the player who scores in overtime also has the gamewinning goal. List of players with eight or more points in an nhl game. And denis savards franchise best for a decade 984 points during the 1980s were only good for fourth in the nhl. Nhl players who hold the alltime record for the most points in nhl. Wayne is of course the top point scorer in nhl history and has 970 more points than. The 20 most hated players in nhl history with video 0 of 21 hockey is the breeding ground for troublemakers who wish to take advantage of the ability to use their body as a weapon. Which trade in nhl history is a great example of both sides winning.
The following is a list of the alltime records for each of the 31 active national hockey league nhl teams, beginning with the first nhl season 191718 and accurate as of the end of the 201819 nhl season. Where do 2020 nhl draft prospects alexis lafreniere and. The great one, as gretzky is known, is the leading scorer in nhl history. Looking for an example of a blockbuster trade where both sides got the value they wanted and both benefited in the long run 384 comments. Current summary standings, current scheduleresults, current leaders, current stats 201920, 201819, 201718, 201617. Can you name the nhl individual points leaders per team for the last five years. In the 80 regular season games, the canadiens compiled a record of 60812 for a total of 2 points, the most a team has ever collected in one season. The canadiens additionally lead all nhl franchises in wins 3,418, ties 837, and points 7,828. The nhls 31 teams are divided into two conferences, each containing two divisions. Nhl players who hold the single season record for the most points in one nhl playoff season. Maurice rocket richard recorded the first eightpoint game in league history.
The 6 biggest takeaways from nhl commissioner gary bettman. During the first eight years the nhl existed, teams played between 18 and 36 games in a season. Player stats, nationality and age distributions, draft rounds of players in the 20192020 nhl season. The division leaders are seeded in order in the conference standings. Wayne gretzky holds or shares 61 records listed in the leagues official guide and record book. Instead he developed into one of the games best defensemen, appearing in six allstar games and winning the 2009 norris trophy.
That included the best season for any team in the modern nhl. Note that the record book gives gretzky the record for most assists and points in a game as a first year player, but. To the best of our knowledge there has never been an attempt to create an alltime record book that crosses all minor professional leagues. And in the 2020 nhl draft, the gap between the top two. The top 10 point streaks in nhl history the chicago blackhawks were the last man standing as a backandforth game saw marian hossa score an overtime goal that snapped the tie to edge the edmonton. Although the nhl lockout held ovechkin off of the ice in 200405, he set the league on fire in 200506 in one of the most dominant rookie seasons in recent history. Notice toews also ranks among the best point decades in blackhawks history, but his 628 points were only good for 15th in the nhl during the 2010s. The canadian teams are the montreal canadiens, toronto maple leafs. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits.
The best trade in every nhl teams history bleacher report. This would end in 1949 where teams now play 70 or more games. Nhl goals leaders alltime national hockey league espn. The history of the national hockey league begins with the end of its predecessor league, the national hockey association nha, in 1917.
Seven team records likely to stand test of time news. Its also available for football, basketball and baseball. Most points in one season by nhl players quanthockey. The national hockey league nhl is a mens professional ice hockey league. Celleys 79 points were the most in the ncaa, while burfords 37 goals and 34 assists placed him right behind celley for second with 71. Dino ciccarelli 1981, ville leino 2010, and jake guentzel 2017, 21. The playoff schedule is set according to conference standings. For anyone who is an nhl fan, this is a treasure trove of history in pictures and stories.
This is a list of team records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the. Most consecutive games played, nhl history most consecutive. They also finished 20 points ahead of any other team in the league in the standings. Hockeyreference utilizes official nhl data for current nhl seasons. In his rookie nhl season, malakhov had 52 points 14g, 38a in 64 games. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Regular season career points playoffs career goalie wins. Patrick kanes decade was one for the history books nbc. The 201617 champs had more points in the standings, but this 201516 team was first in the nhl in expected goals percentage 55. Highest goalspergame average, career among players with 200ormore goals. This list includes the teams with the highest point percentages in nhl history. Their 2 points out of a possible 160 are still the most by any team in one season the 199596 detroit red wings had 1 of a possible 164, and they set an nhl record by losing just once in. A point in hockey, comes from either scoring a goal, or being one of the two primary players who assisted in a goal being scored, and there are many goaltenders who have scored an impressive amount of points considering the position they play.
The maple leafs lead all nhl franchises in losses 2,790. Its been 100 years since the nhl first came into existence, and in that century of competition, the league has seen no shortage of sensational moments. This article needs additional citations for verification. The following is a list of the alltime records for each of the 31 active national hockey league nhl teams, beginning with the first nhl season and accurate as of the end of the 201819 nhl season.
Being the most recently established team in the nhl, the vegas golden. All of the other numbers are important only for breaking ties or for analyzing strengths, weaknesses, and trends. After three rounds of headtohead voting, the top 10 greatest nhl teams, chosen by you, the fans, will be unveiled during the stanley cup final. A website for all your hockey needs, history, records and everything in between. Nhl, the nhl shield, the word mark and image of the stanley cup, the stanley cup playoffs logo, the stanley cup final logo, center. With league gms meeting this week to discuss some potential rule changes to implement in future nhl seasons, we take a look back at the most notable ones in league history that have shaped the. Flyers villain patrick kane nudges eric lindros for nhl.
Teams are sorted by the overall percentage of points accumulated out of. Only 20 players in the history of the nhl have scored 600 goals and one of them is chiming in on alex ovechkins quest to catch wayne gretzkys goal record. This is a list of players who have scored eight or more points in a national hockey league game. The 200607 edition of the colorado avalanche holds the distinction of being the team with most points in nhl history 95 to not make the. The buffalo bisons win their fifth and final calder cup in 1970, then give way to the nhls sabres. The 198687 nhl season was the 70th season of the national hockey league. The nhls most unbreakable records the hockey writers. Primary data provided by the official stats partner of the nhl. The most important numbers are wins, losses, ties, overtime or shootout losses, and points. Five times he scored at least 10 goals in a season. Gretzky is the only player in nhl history to score over 200 points in a season, and he did it four times, peaking at 215 in 198586. Nhl points leaders alltime national hockey league espn. This is a list of individual records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the 201819 nhl season. If thats the case, they havent taken a look at the nhls record books.
In every major team sport around the world, there is always one playerposition that is considered to be the most important when it comes to winning games and championships. While wayne gretzkys name is found throughout the history of the. Despite not winning the trophy in two decades, the. Oct 07, 2015 its because 50 or 60 points in todays nhl is a topline player, and 80 points is pretty much a superstar. Nhl teams have challenges preparing for draft portland. This is a list of career achievements by wayne gretzky in the national hockey league nhl. Sep, 20 chara had just 29 points in 231 nhl games thus far. Peter stastny and anton stastny february 22, 1981, 8.
Nhl conference standings differ from division standings, and its the conference standings that really matter. The art ross trophy was pretty much decided as the nhl s 201920 season wound down. National hockey league nhl opens its first season 3 min. A while back we sat down together and opened the nhls record book in search of some of the games most unbreakable records. The 19 biggest rule changes in nhl history fox sports.
Wondering who holds the nhl alltime record for points. As the 2012 nhl season winds down, its time to examine the most. One of the remarkable things about that year is that it was not. Teams are sorted by the overall percentage of points accumulated out of points available two times the number of games played throughout nhl history. As boston was 20 points up on toronto in the standings, the maple. List of career achievements by wayne gretzky wikipedia. This season saw the canadiens establish two other team records that are still standing today. Each day from now until the end of the regular season, we are going to keep a tally of the nhl standings as if regulation wins counted as three points. Most points by a player in his first nhl season, one game. The book would make a fantastic coffee table book and is 224 pages chocked full of colored pictures, stats, history, with contents in the beginning and an index at the back of the book. Only 89 players, and only 78 forwards, topped the 50point mark last season. The nhl is serving fans with an increased offering of video, editorial and. He was one of four russians to win the cup with the devils in 199900. Season finder, game finder, advanced stats finder, player comparison finder.
The statistics listed include the 201819 nhl regular season and 2019 playoffs. Ranking the most dominant regular season campaigns in nhl. Wayne gretzky holds or shares 61 national hockey league records. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star. Widely recognized as the worlds premier hockey league, it was established in montreal, quebec, in 1917. The five most dominant stanley cup runs in nhl history. Just 30 seconds into the extra period, legendary bruins defenseman bobby orr took a pass from forward derek sanderson in front of the crease. Dec 16, 2018 sports quiz nhl team points leaders last five seasons random sports or hockey quiz. Nhl organizations board of governors nhl offices nhlpa office onice officials. As of the end of 201819 nhl season, the montreal canadiens and toronto maple leafs are tied for the most games played in the nhl, with 6,660 games. So nhl teams dont have those extended playoffs and series to look at. The montreal canadiens completed a 14game run to the stanley cup on this day 40 years ago, but what have been the most dominant runs. Player pages include basic statistics and links to players gamelogs, splits, advanced analytic stats, and more.
The nhls 100 point scorers are gone and probably wont be. Nhl scoring leaders and demographics breakdown in the 20192020 season. National hockey league nhl the canadian encyclopedia. Jun 28, 2016 top 15 nhl goalies with the most points all time.
For more information, check the history of the national hockey league. Nhl standings, news, scores, stats, photos, videos ice. Sam gagner is the most recent nhl player to score an eightpoint game. Artemi panarin was a very good bet to reach 100 points in his first season on broadway, yet it appears hell have to settle for career highs of 32 goals, 63 assists and 95 points in just 69 games. Including the complete histroy and records for the pittsburgh penguins. But for the most part, teams had a chance to get their list together and scout the players. This is a list of team records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the 201819 nhl season. Wondering who holds the nhl alltime record for goals. Highest points percentage, season fewest points, season fewest points, season minimum.