fewest games played to reach 1500 points

Mario Lemieux had the fewest games with more than 0 games played and 1,500+ points, with 915 games.

Interpreted as:
fewest regular-season games played by a player to reach 1500 or more points
NAMEGPPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
915
1,723
690
1,033
+114
834
236
465
49
22
74
11
3,633
19.0
1,414
2,865
49.4
52
45
70
122
22:40
2Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
1,282
1,590
717
873
+252
910
246
303
23
12
118
0
5,166
13.9
3Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
1,348
1,771
731
1,040
+27
600
234
409
19
11
73
2
5,363
13.6
4Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
1,378
1,641
625
1,016
+30
614
205
426
32
17
86
7
4,621
13.5
6,687
12,735
52.5
227
268
419
405
21:09
5Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
1,408
1,746
652
1,094
+198
892
194
413
4
7
104
26
4,431
14.7
16,313
30,808
53.0
1,231
685
794
1,168
20:38
6Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
1,409
1,531
396
1,135
+298
1,802
135
529
20
31
43
1
4,389
9.0
0
0
33
89
23
97
21:50
7Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1,487
2,857
894
1,963
+520
577
204
686
73
76
91
2
5,088
17.6
8Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
1,514
1,755
692
1,063
+184
924
202
393
50
33
94
9
4,602
15.0
3,405
5,929
57.4
171
210
189
251
18:38
9Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
1,550
1,671
919
752
+62
851
330
288
5
1
140
27
7,028
13.1
66
193
34.2
3,840
573
791
1,239
20:31
10Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
1,612
1,579
410
1,169
+527
1,141
173
588
16
28
60
5
6,209
6.6
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
11Mark Recchi
M. Recchi
1,652
1,533
577
956
0
1,033
200
369
18
14
91
6
3,820
15.1
880
1,815
48.5
898
288
342
518
18:53
12Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
1,714
1,539
430
1,109
+182
1,272
146
402
6
6
68
9
3,067
14.0
12,730
24,107
52.8
1,142
498
1,225
1,527
19:18
13Ron Francis
R. Francis
1,731
1,798
549
1,249
-18
977
188
539
12
19
79
4
3,756
14.6
3,205
5,757
55.7
119
199
203
153
19:41
14Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
1,733
1,921
766
1,155
+322
1,167
217
393
11
4
135
19
5,637
13.6
9
42
21.4
281
194
495
1,087
19:53
15Mark Messier
M. Messier
1,756
1,887
694
1,193
+211
1,912
179
402
63
81
92
8
4,221
16.4
3,780
6,871
55.0
195
138
161
310
18:47
16Gordie Howe
G. Howe
1,767
1,850
801
1,049
+160
1,685
211
353
24
12
121
0
3,803
10.1

More Penguins Stats

Team Leaders

G

27

Crosby

Sidney Crosby

A

32

Crosby

Sidney Crosby

+/-

+21

Shea

Ryan Shea
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.41

5th

GA/GP

2.89

10th

PP%

25.9

4th

PK%

84.0

3rd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
36
15
6
78
34
Penguins Penguins
29
15
12
70
23
32
21
5
69
7
29
23
7
65
12
29
20
7
65
2
25
20
11
61
-13
28
27
2
58
-29
22
29
6
50
-29
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Sat
2/28
@
12:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
1:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
PIT Penguins

29 - 15 - 12

5

Final

2

BUF Sabres

32 - 19 - 6

Thu 5 Feb 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
37
9
9
83
74
34
14
10
78
27
34
14
9
77
33
30
23
4
64
26
26
24
7
59
-29
22
26
9
53
-31
22
26
8
52
-15
20
28
9
49
-56
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
27
16
14
68
12
28
22
8
64
4
27
20
9
63
-3
30
23
3
63
-10
23
19
14
60
-15
27
24
4
58
-22
23
27
6
52
-27
18
33
6
42
-61
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
37
14
4
78
59
32
17
8
72
12
33
19
6
72
-1
32
19
6
70
19
32
20
5
69
13
28
22
7
63
7
27
21
9
63
-6
29
25
3
61
-17
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
36
15
6
78
34
29
15
12
70
23
32
21
5
69
7
29
20
7
65
2
29
23
7
65
12
25
20
11
61
-13
28
27
2
58
-29
22
29
6
50
-29

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/9
@
2-4
Fri
1/9
@
4-3
Sat
1/10
@
3-4
Sat
1/10
@
0-1
Sat
1/10
@
2-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/25
@
7:00 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:00 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
8:00 PM
Wed
2/25
@
9:00 PM