highest goals per game single season

Joe Malone has scored the most goals per game in a season, with 2.20 per game in his rookie season in 1917-18.

Interpreted as:
highest goals per game with a minimum of 0.25 goals per team game by a player single season
NAMEG/GPSEASONTMGGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Joe Malone
J. Malone
2.20
1917-18
44
20
4
48
30
4
1
2Cy Denneny
C. Denneny
1.71
1917-18
36
21
10
46
80
2
0
3Newsy Lalonde
N. Lalonde
1.64
1917-18
23
14
7
30
51
0
0
4Joe Malone
J. Malone
1.63
1919-20
39
24
10
49
12
2
1
5Newsy Lalonde
N. Lalonde
1.61
1919-20
37
23
10
47
34
5
1
6Babe Dye
B. Dye
1.46
1920-21
TOT
35
24
5
40
32
6
0
7Reg Noble
R. Noble
1.45
1917-18
29
20
10
39
35
4
0
8Cy Denneny
C. Denneny
1.42
1920-21
34
24
7
41
10
4
0
9Joe Malone
J. Malone
1.40
1920-21
28
20
9
37
6
1
1
10Newsy Lalonde
N. Lalonde
1.38
1920-21
33
24
10
43
36
6
0
11Newsy Lalonde
N. Lalonde
1.35
1918-19
23
17
9
32
42
2
0
12Babe Dye
B. Dye
1.31
1924-25
38
29
8
46
38
8
0
13Punch Broadbent
P. Broadbent
1.29
1921-22
31
24
14
45
28
5
2
14Babe Dye
B. Dye
1.29
1921-22
31
24
7
38
39
5
0
15Cy Denneny
C. Denneny
1.27
1921-22
28
22
12
40
20
2
0
16Babe Dye
B. Dye
1.23
1922-23
27
22
12
39
21
5
2
17Aurel Joliat
A. Joliat
1.20
1924-25
30
25
12
42
81
6
1
18Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1.18
1983-84
87
74
118
205
+78
39
20
27
12
11
11
0
326
26.7
19Odie Cleghorn
O. Cleghorn
1.17
1918-19
21
18
6
27
30
1
0
20Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
1.15
1992-93
69
60
91
160
+55
38
16
39
6
3
10
0
286
24.1
21Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1.15
1981-82
92
80
120
212
+80
26
18
39
6
2
12
370
24.9
22Frank Nighbor
F. Nighbor
1.13
1919-20
26
23
16
42
20
6
1
23Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
1.12
1988-89
85
76
114
199
+41
100
31
48
13
5
8
1
313
27.2
24Brett Hull
B. Hull
1.10
1990-91
86
78
45
131
+23
22
29
16
0
0
11
1
389
22.1
25Frank Nighbor
F. Nighbor
1.10
1917-18
11
10
8
19
6
2
0

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Team Leaders

G

24

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

42

Hutson

Lane Hutson

+/-

+18

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.39

4th

GA/GP

3.27

23rd

PP%

23.9

8th

PK%

78.1

20th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
30
16
4
64
4
30
13
4
64
46
Canadiens Canadiens
27
15
7
61
4
28
19
2
58
14
26
17
5
57
8
24
17
8
56
1
25
20
3
53
-14
22
19
7
51
-4
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/20
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/24
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/27
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/29
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

27 - 15 - 7

6

Final

5

OTT Senators

22 - 19 - 6

Sat 17 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
34
5
8
76
78
28
13
9
65
18
27
13
9
63
24
25
20
4
54
18
23
21
4
50
-23
20
22
7
47
-19
19
22
8
46
-48
19
23
6
44
-6
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
24
12
12
60
14
25
17
8
58
12
25
20
3
53
-17
25
21
3
53
-12
21
18
9
51
-14
19
16
13
51
-11
21
23
5
47
-18
16
28
5
37
-51
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
30
13
4
64
46
30
16
4
64
4
27
15
7
61
4
28
19
2
58
14
26
17
5
57
8
24
17
8
56
1
25
20
3
53
-14
22
19
7
51
-4
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
31
15
4
66
28
27
17
5
59
8
23
14
11
57
9
23
17
8
54
-7
24
20
6
54
11
25
22
2
52
-21
22
19
7
51
-12
21
23
6
48
-20

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
12/22
@
3-2
Mon
12/22
@
1-2
Mon
12/22
@
3-2
Mon
12/22
@
1-5
Mon
12/22
@
3-1

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/20
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/20
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/20
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/20
@
7:30 PM
Tue
1/20
@
8:00 PM