2000s nhl points per game leaders among centers

From 1999-00 through 2008-09, Sidney Crosby collected the most points per game by a center, with 1.37 per game.

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Assumption:0.3125+ P/TG

	NAME	P/GP	P	GP	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	1.37	397	290	132	265	+30	285	42	133	0	4	16	4	939	14.1	2,769	5,578	49.6	251	168	164	246	20:55
2	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	1.35	229	170	77	152	-28	97	35	75	1	0	9	2	579	13.3	1,414	2,865	49.4	52	45	70	122	22:40
3	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	1.34	219	164	82	137	+33	158	31	50	2	0	9	2	562	14.6	633	1,558	40.6	129	79	163	157	21:55
4	Peter Forsberg P. Forsberg	1.23	445	362	121	324	+135	348	40	129	4	4	19	4	780	15.5	2,117	4,434	47.7	359	98	349	379	19:34
5	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	1.13	794	700	246	548	+117	743	89	199	3	2	42	8	1,612	15.3	7,457	14,390	51.8	594	185	476	671	21:05
6	Joe Sakic J. Sakic	1.13	662	586	250	412	+104	274	85	165	6	4	36	6	1,968	12.7	6,687	12,735	52.5	227	268	419	405	21:09
7	Jason Spezza J. Spezza	1.03	418	404	148	270	+73	302	52	111	2	1	22	1	981	15.1	3,433	6,689	51.3	92	91	261	420	18:09
8	Jason Allison J. Allison	1.00	285	284	88	197	-10	271	30	114	3	1	14	1	547	16.1	2,683	5,109	52.5	357	124	133	256	21:28
9	Pavel Datsyuk P. Datsyuk	0.99	522	526	171	351	+159	139	48	144	5	2	24	2	1,161	14.7	3,589	6,758	53.1	234	225	612	400	18:09
10	Mats Sundin M. Sundin	0.97	634	653	268	366	+66	550	93	149	12	10	51	12	2,005	13.4	7,927	14,441	54.9	438	276	212	466	19:44
11	Paul Stastny P. Stastny	0.96	185	193	63	122	+17	88	21	50	0	2	12	1	441	14.3	1,595	3,177	50.2	64	117	149	107	19:53
12	Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	0.96	157	164	36	121	+29	70	17	50	0	0	5	1	327	11.0	975	2,045	47.7	86	80	149	112	19:28
13	Marc Savard M. Savard	0.95	612	643	185	427	-38	652	70	179	4	8	32	8	1,644	11.3	5,547	10,860	51.1	248	186	377	506	19:25
14	Pavol Demitra P. Demitra	0.95	282	297	114	168	+20	116	34	68	0	0	20	6	739	15.4	1,663	3,489	47.7	86	95	81	192	19:15
15	Henrik Zetterberg H. Zetterberg	0.95	73	77	31	42	+13	36	12	18	2	0	5	0	309	10.0	634	1,189	53.3	56	32	42	42	19:53
16	Patrik Elias P. Elias	0.92	69	75	21	48	+1	38	8	23	0	0	5	1	267	7.9	7	18	38.9	45	17	26	72	18:37
17	Vincent Lecavalier V. Lecavalier	0.91	641	705	289	352	-70	538	83	135	13	9	45	5	2,268	12.7	5,517	11,901	46.4	776	192	335	575	19:59
18	Ryan Getzlaf R. Getzlaf	0.91	270	297	88	182	+60	303	34	94	2	0	11	1	731	12.0	1,785	3,702	48.2	399	153	162	209	17:09
19	Brad Richards B. Richards	0.88	548	620	168	380	-61	139	54	181	8	6	20	1	1,934	8.7	4,240	8,893	47.7	123	233	330	501	20:57
20	Alexei Yashin A. Yashin	0.88	378	428	159	219	-14	209	60	94	2	1	28	2	1,380	11.5	2,564	5,562	46.1	202	127	211	239	18:56
21	Owen Nolan O. Nolan	0.88	66	75	23	43	+7	93	8	17	2	3	2	0	217	10.6	256	545	47.0	133	31	59	87	19:23
22	Eric Staal E. Staal	0.88	358	409	164	194	-7	289	61	71	7	1	23	2	1,413	11.6	2,889	6,510	44.4	296	164	262	209	19:50
23	Martin Straka M. Straka	0.87	129	148	49	80	+40	50	11	32	1	1	8	1	311	15.8	365	864	42.2	101	77	69	97	21:53
24	Anze Kopitar A. Kopitar	0.86	204	236	79	125	-44	78	26	60	5	2	7	1	628	12.6	1,792	3,709	48.3	187	129	142	195	20:34
25	Daniel Briere D. Briere	0.86	450	522	195	255	-26	427	79	112	0	2	26	7	1,193	16.3	3,318	6,609	50.2	180	102	202	302	17:13

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14

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+/-

+8

Robertson

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G/GP

3.24

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GA/GP

3.47

24th

PP%

18.8

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PK%

81.4

10th

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TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	14	3	2	30	33
Devils	12	5	0	24	11
Rangers	10	7	1	21	3
Capitals	9	6	0	18	2
Islanders	7	6	3	17	-2
Penguins	6	9	2	14	-4
Blue Jackets	7	8	0	14	-7
Flyers	4	10	4	12	-22

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	PIT	@	ANA	8:00 PM
Wed 11/11	PIT	@	SJS	10:00 PM
Sat 11/14	OTT	@	PIT	7:00 PM
Thu 11/19	STL	@	PIT	7:00 PM
Sat 11/21	PIT	@	NSH	6:00 PM

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Kaprizov

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Draisaitl

13

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Assists Leaders

37

McDavid

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Bouchard

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Tkachuk

Points Leaders

47

McDavid

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Draisaitl

31

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Hits Leaders

100

Sherwood

84

Trenin

82

Pospisil

Blocks Leaders

53

Seider

50

Weegar

46

Kleven

Wins Leaders

11

Wallstedt

11

Kochetkov

9

Blackwood

Goals Against Leaders

1.33

Ullmark

1.67

Kochetkov

1.99

Oettinger

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Ullmark

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Fowler

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Wallstedt

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Goals Against Rankings

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2.29

2.32

Power Play Rankings

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36.1

33.8

Penalty Kill Rankings

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89.1

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Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	12	4	1	25	24
Canadiens	11	3	3	25	8
Lightning	11	3	2	24	11
Senators	11	6	1	23	4
Panthers	9	6	2	20	4
Sabres	8	5	3	19	-4
Maple Leafs	8	8	2	18	4
Red Wings	7	8	3	17	-7
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Hurricanes	14	3	2	30	33
Devils	12	5	0	24	11
Rangers	10	7	1	21	3
Capitals	9	6	0	18	2
Islanders	7	6	3	17	-2
Blue Jackets	7	8	0	14	-7
Penguins	6	9	2	14	-4
Flyers	4	10	4	12	-22

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Wild	12	3	4	28	20
Stars	10	5	2	22	8
Avalanche	10	6	2	22	16
Predators	8	4	5	21	1
Mammoth	10	7	1	21	0
Blues	7	8	2	16	-3
Jets	6	8	3	15	-15
Blackhawks	4	13	1	9	-37
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	12	3	3	27	20
Golden Knights	11	5	2	24	10
Kraken	9	6	1	19	0
Ducks	9	7	1	19	0
Flames	7	9	1	15	-18
Sharks	7	11	1	15	-21
Kings	5	8	2	12	-7
Canucks	3	15	1	7	-32