highest points per game career before 1970

Before 1969-70, Newsy Lalonde collected the most points per game, with 1.69 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest points per game with a minimum of 0.3125 points per team game by a player career before 1970
NAMEP/GPPGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Newsy Lalonde
N. Lalonde
1.69
167
99
125
42
185
14
1
2Joe Malone
J. Malone
1.40
176
126
143
33
57
11
3
3Jean Beliveau
J. Beliveau
1.10
1,094
992
463
631
+92
981
163
234
0
2
78
2,286
11.2
4Stan Mikita
S. Mikita
1.10
768
697
285
483
+188
819
83
164
8
1
46
2,461
11.6
5Harry Cameron
H. Cameron
1.10
142
129
88
54
180
15
3
6Bobby Hull
B. Hull
1.10
897
819
472
425
+151
570
123
119
14
7
70
3,536
12.5
7Gordie Howe
G. Howe
1.09
1,686
1,548
732
954
+131
1,547
191
329
19
12
113
3,246
9.7
8Syl Apps
S. Apps
1.02
432
423
201
231
56
39
44
3
5
25
3
9Cy Denneny
C. Denneny
1.02
336
329
247
89
296
50
7
10Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
1.00
384
383
158
226
+135
235
32
63
5
2
30
1,205
13.1
11Bill Cowley
B. Cowley
1.00
549
549
195
354
143
25
28
0
0
34
1
12Maurice Richard
M. Richard
0.99
966
978
544
422
+18
1,287
143
111
4
2
84
0
166
11.4
13John Mahaffy
J. Mahaffy
0.97
36
37
11
25
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
14Jack Darragh
J. Darragh
0.97
117
121
68
49
107
12
0
15Doug Bentley
D. Bentley
0.96
543
565
219
324
217
39
77
2
3
28
1
16Gordie Drillon
G. Drillon
0.95
295
312
155
140
56
23
32
4
0
19
0
17Harry Hyland
H. Hyland
0.94
16
17
14
2
65
2
0
18Elmer Lach
E. Lach
0.94
623
664
215
408
478
60
104
2
2
45
0
19Andy Bathgate
A. Bathgate
0.94
929
993
334
595
-48
590
71
221
6
3
32
2,252
8.7
20Bernie Geoffrion
B. Geoffrion
0.93
822
883
393
429
+39
683
120
182
2
0
75
1,404
12.0
21Babe Dye
B. Dye
0.93
252
272
203
49
220
30
3
22Toe Blake
T. Blake
0.92
529
577
235
294
282
38
57
2
0
31
4
23Henri Richard
H. Richard
0.90
790
881
288
502
+146
724
43
103
0
1
42
2,254
9.0
24Norm Ullman
N. Ullman
0.88
852
963
364
488
-16
593
83
123
6
12
51
2,320
12.7
25Roy Conacher
R. Conacher
0.87
427
490
226
201
88
32
47
0
1
40
3

More Canadiens Stats

Team Leaders

G

22

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

39

Hutson

Lane Hutson

+/-

+16

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.33

4th

GA/GP

3.23

23rd

PP%

23.4

8th

PK%

79.0

17th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
29
13
3
61
44
28
16
4
60
1
Canadiens Canadiens
26
15
7
59
3
27
19
2
56
11
26
16
4
56
10
23
16
8
54
3
24
18
3
51
-6
22
19
5
49
-2
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/17
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/20
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/24
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/27
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

26 - 15 - 7

3

Final

5

BUF Sabres

26 - 16 - 4

Thu 15 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
33
4
8
74
79
27
12
9
63
27
26
13
9
61
14
24
20
4
52
15
22
20
4
48
-22
19
21
7
45
-18
18
21
8
44
-44
19
22
5
43
-3
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
23
11
12
58
10
23
17
8
54
1
21
16
9
51
-8
24
19
3
51
-18
19
16
11
49
-9
22
21
3
47
-16
20
23
4
44
-19
16
26
5
37
-44
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
29
13
3
61
44
28
16
4
60
1
26
15
7
59
3
26
16
4
56
10
27
19
2
56
11
23
16
8
54
3
24
18
3
51
-6
22
19
5
49
-2
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
28
15
4
60
16
26
16
5
57
9
22
14
10
54
7
24
18
6
54
17
22
16
8
52
-5
24
21
2
50
-19
21
19
7
49
-13
20
22
6
46
-21

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
12/19
@
5-2
Fri
12/19
@
4-5
Fri
12/19
@
2-5
Fri
12/19
@
4-6
Fri
12/19
@
2-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/16
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/16
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/16
@
8:00 PM
Fri
1/16
@
9:00 PM
Fri
1/16
@
10:30 PM