best nhl points per game by season since 1988

Since 1987-88, Mario Lemieux has recorded the most points per game in a season, with 2.67 per game in 1992-93.

Interpreted as:
best NHL points per game with a minimum of 0.625 points per team game by a player by season since 1988
NAMEP/GPSEASONTMPGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.67
1992-93
160
60
69
91
+55
38
16
39
6
3
10
0
286
24.1
2Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.62
1988-89
199
76
85
114
+41
100
31
48
13
5
8
1
313
27.2
3Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.33
1987-88
149
64
40
109
+39
24
9
40
5
4
3
0
211
19.0
4Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.30
1995-96
161
70
69
92
+10
54
31
48
8
1
8
2
338
20.4
5Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.18
1987-88
168
77
70
98
+23
92
22
58
10
4
7
2
382
18.3
6Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.15
1988-89
168
78
54
114
+15
26
11
42
5
10
5
0
303
17.8
7Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.09
1990-91
163
78
41
122
+30
16
8
51
0
1
5
0
212
19.3
8Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.08
1989-90
123
59
45
78
-18
78
14
35
3
0
4
0
226
19.9
9Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.05
1991-92
131
64
44
87
+27
94
12
35
4
6
5
0
249
17.7
10Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1.95
1989-90
142
73
40
102
+8
42
10
30
4
2
4
1
236
16.9
11Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
1.94
1988-89
155
80
65
90
+17
61
17
29
3
5
7
2
388
16.8
12Bernie Nicholls
B. Nicholls
1.90
1988-89
150
79
70
80
+30
96
21
28
8
6
6
0
385
18.2
13Adam Oates
A. Oates
1.89
1990-91
115
61
25
90
+15
29
3
38
1
0
3
0
139
18.0
14Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
1.88
2020-21
105
56
33
72
+21
20
9
28
0
0
11
2
200
16.5
316
638
49.5
61
24
36
47
22:09
15Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
1.87
2022-23
153
82
64
89
+22
36
21
50
4
3
11
2
352
18.2
525
1,011
51.9
89
40
82
77
22:23
16Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
1.82
1995-96
149
82
62
87
+31
96
20
31
1
2
12
1
403
15.4
17Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
1.78
2023-24
144
81
44
100
+8
22
13
40
0
0
6
1
306
14.4
2
4
50.0
47
35
62
96
21:40
18Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
1.77
2000-01
76
43
35
41
+15
18
16
16
1
0
5
1
171
20.5
444
852
52.1
29
23
30
47
24:20
19Pat LaFontaine
P. LaFontaine
1.76
1992-93
148
84
53
95
+11
63
20
43
2
0
7
0
306
17.3
20Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
1.74
2023-24
132
76
32
100
+35
30
7
37
1
0
5
1
263
12.2
442
865
51.1
118
39
68
84
21:22
21Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
1.71
2025-26
130
76
44
86
+43
50
8
29
1
0
8
2
231
19.0
0
2
0.0
36
29
21
124
20:20
22Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
1.71
2023-24
140
82
51
89
+35
42
10
38
0
0
9
2
405
12.6
607
1,314
46.2
55
69
42
82
22:49
23Rob Brown
R. Brown
1.69
1988-89
115
68
49
66
+27
118
24
23
0
0
6
1
169
29.0
24Adam Oates
A. Oates
1.69
1992-93
142
84
45
97
+15
32
24
38
1
1
11
0
254
17.7
25Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
1.68
2025-26
138
82
48
90
+17
44
13
41
1
1
4
1
306
15.7
457
923
49.5
40
30
32
134
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6
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24
10
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