best points per game in the nhl one season at least 39 years old

Gordie Howe has recorded the most points per game by a player 39 or older in a season, with 1.36 per game in 1968-69.

Interpreted as:
best points per game with a minimum of 0.625 points per team game by a player in the NHL one season at least 39 years old
NAME P/GP AGE SEASON TM P GP G A +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Gordie Howe
G. Howe
1.36
40
1968-69
DET DET
103
76
44
59
+45
58
9
16
0
0
6
284
15.5
2 Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
1.12
39
2024-25
WSH WSH
73
65
44
29
+15
14
14
8
0
0
7
1
237
18.6
0
2
0.0
110
13
12
47
17:43
3 Gordie Howe
G. Howe
1.11
39
1967-68
DET DET
82
74
39
43
+12
53
10
12
0
0
4
301
13.0
4 Teemu Selanne
T. Selanne
1.10
40
2010-11
ANA ANA
80
73
31
49
+6
49
16
18
0
0
5
0
213
14.6
97
218
44.5
15
20
37
45
17:56
5 Jean Ratelle
J. Ratelle
1.09
39
1979-80
BOS BOS
73
67
28
45
+10
8
14
11
0
0
1
145
19.3
6 Jean Beliveau
J. Beliveau
1.09
39
1970-71
MTL MTL
76
70
25
51
+24
42
7
17
0
0
4
172
14.5
7 Johnny Bucyk
J. Bucyk
1.08
40
1975-76
BOS BOS
83
77
36
47
+22
20
13
20
0
0
9
151
23.8
8 Johnny Bucyk
J. Bucyk
1.04
39
1974-75
BOS BOS
81
78
29
52
+11
10
9
23
0
0
4
167
17.4
9 Adam Oates
A. Oates
0.98
39
2001-02
TOT
78
80
14
64
-4
28
3
26
0
0
1
0
102
13.7
1,108
1,965
56.4
3
35
53
92
21:52
10 Ray Whitney
R. Whitney
0.94
39
2011-12
PHX PHX
77
82
24
53
+26
28
8
12
0
0
1
0
185
13.0
4
15
26.7
28
10
34
39
18:39
11 Gordie Howe
G. Howe
0.93
41
1969-70
DET DET
71
76
31
40
+23
58
11
12
4
0
5
268
11.6
12 Alex Delvecchio
A. Delvecchio
0.92
40
1972-73
DET DET
71
77
18
53
+6
13
8
17
0
0
3
130
13.8
13 Alex Delvecchio
A. Delvecchio
0.87
39
1971-72
DET DET
65
75
20
45
-17
22
9
9
0
0
5
123
16.3
14 Joe Nieuwendyk
J. Nieuwendyk
0.86
39
2005-06
FLA FLA
56
65
26
30
-2
46
7
13
0
0
3
1
195
13.3
727
1,224
59.4
10
19
17
46
16:23
15 Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
0.85
39
2002-03
STL STL
68
80
16
52
+22
61
9
28
1
1
2
0
299
5.4
2
2
100.0
8
26
13
35
26:55
16 Brett Hull
B. Hull
0.84
39
2003-04
DET DET
68
81
25
43
-4
12
10
13
0
0
6
2
200
12.5
3
7
42.9
15
20
30
70
16:54
17 Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
0.84
43
2015-16
FLA FLA
66
79
27
39
+23
48
5
6
0
0
4
0
143
18.9
0
1
0.0
31
16
33
44
17:05
18 Mark Recchi
M. Recchi
0.83
39
2006-07
PIT PIT
68
82
24
44
+1
62
14
13
0
1
3
0
190
12.6
12
26
46.2
97
28
24
45
19:42
19 Gordie Howe
G. Howe
0.83
42
1970-71
DET DET
52
63
23
29
-3
38
7
9
1
0
3
195
11.8
20 Mark Messier
M. Messier
0.82
39
1999-00
VAN VAN
54
66
17
37
-15
30
6
13
0
1
4
2
131
13.0
956
1,684
56.8
50
26
43
69
21:12
21 Joe Pavelski
J. Pavelski
0.82
39
2023-24
DAL DAL
67
82
27
40
+12
20
11
10
0
0
4
1
194
13.9
355
695
51.1
75
70
25
56
16:49
22 Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
0.82
41
2013-14
NJD NJD
67
82
24
43
+16
46
5
12
0
0
6
1
231
10.4
0
2
0.0
4
9
36
59
19:10
23 Mark Messier
M. Messier
0.82
40
2000-01
NYR NYR
67
82
24
43
-25
89
12
17
3
3
2
0
131
18.3
1,043
1,879
55.5
78
47
60
126
19:14
24 Dave Keon
D. Keon
0.82
39
1979-80
HFD HFD
62
76
10
52
-13
10
0
8
0
2
0
146
6.8
25 Teemu Selanne
T. Selanne
0.80
41
2011-12
ANA ANA
66
82
26
40
-1
50
12
16
0
0
4
0
210
12.4
145
300
48.3
23
20
29
46
17:53

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Senators Senators
45
30
7
97
9
Canadiens Canadiens
40
31
11
91
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Red Wings Red Wings
39
35
8
86
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Sabres Sabres
36
39
7
79
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Bruins Bruins
33
39
10
76
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Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
50
22
10
110
56
Kings Kings
48
25
9
105
44
Oilers Oilers
48
29
5
101
23
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
51
22
9
111
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
47
30
5
99
33
Devils Devils
42
33
7
91
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
3/28
NYI NYI
@
TBL TBL
3-5
Fri
3/28
STL STL
@
COL COL
2-1
Fri
3/28
NJD NJD
@
MIN MIN
5-2
Fri
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VGK VGK
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/4
STL STL
@
WPG WPG
7:00 PM
Mon
5/5
FLA FLA
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TOR TOR
8:00 PM
Tue
5/6
CAR CAR
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WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Tue
5/6
EDM EDM
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VGK VGK
9:30 PM
Wed
5/7
FLA FLA
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TOR TOR
7:00 PM