highest points per game for a rookie nhl since 2000

Since 1999-00, Alex Ovechkin has the most points per game by a rookie, with 1.31 per game in 2005-06.

Interpreted as:
highest points per game with a minimum of 0.625 points per team game for a rookie NHL since 2000
NAME P/GP 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 Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
1.31
2005-06
WSH WSH
106
81
52
54
+2
52
21
31
3
0
5
2
425
12.2
2
16
12.5
172
20
69
88
21:37
2 Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
1.26
2005-06
PIT PIT
102
81
39
63
-1
110
16
31
0
2
5
3
278
14.0
534
1,174
45.5
66
43
36
57
20:08
3 Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
1.09
2006-07
PIT PIT
85
78
33
52
+2
80
16
24
0
0
6
1
242
13.6
315
728
43.3
40
36
40
69
19:10
4 Mathew Barzal
M. Barzal
1.04
2017-18
NYI NYI
85
82
22
63
+1
30
5
22
0
0
4
1
170
12.9
355
834
42.6
21
31
65
88
17:46
5 Artemi Panarin
A. Panarin
0.96
2015-16
CHI CHI
77
80
30
47
+8
32
8
16
0
0
7
1
187
16.0
0
0
46
14
29
35
18:31
6 Paul Stastny
P. Stastny
0.95
2006-07
COL COL
78
82
28
50
+4
42
11
20
0
1
6
0
185
15.1
594
1,226
48.5
29
49
62
46
18:10
7 Elias Pettersson
E. Pettersson
0.93
2018-19
VAN VAN
66
71
28
38
+3
12
10
12
0
0
7
1
144
19.4
257
627
41.0
42
51
41
52
18:14
8 Kirill Kaprizov
K. Kaprizov
0.93
2020-21
MIN MIN
51
55
27
24
+10
16
8
5
0
0
3
2
157
17.2
3
24
12.5
29
18
27
35
18:18
9 Macklin Celebrini
M. Celebrini
0.90
2024-25
SJS SJS
63
70
25
38
-31
28
8
14
0
0
4
1
236
10.6
507
1,051
48.2
37
53
29
113
19:47
10 Connor Bedard
C. Bedard
0.90
2023-24
CHI CHI
61
68
22
39
-44
28
4
17
0
0
2
1
206
10.7
207
532
38.9
55
27
47
57
19:47
11 Bobby Ryan
B. Ryan
0.89
2008-09
ANA ANA
57
64
31
26
+13
33
12
11
0
0
3
0
174
17.8
6
13
46.2
78
10
22
39
15:26
12 Brock Boeser
B. Boeser
0.89
2017-18
VAN VAN
55
62
29
26
-5
16
10
13
0
0
4
0
179
16.2
10
39
25.6
29
24
26
28
17:30
13 Jason Robertson
J. Robertson
0.88
2020-21
DAL DAL
45
51
17
28
+13
16
1
5
0
0
3
1
127
13.4
5
7
71.4
28
13
19
28
16:53
14 Patrick Kane
P. Kane
0.88
2007-08
CHI CHI
72
82
21
51
-5
52
7
21
0
0
4
1
191
11.0
16
26
61.5
16
7
49
22
18:22
15 Cale Makar
C. Makar
0.88
2019-20
COL COL
50
57
12
38
+12
12
4
15
0
0
4
0
121
9.9
0
0
45
47
34
40
21:00
16 Patrik Laine
P. Laine
0.88
2016-17
WPG WPG
64
73
36
28
+7
26
9
5
0
0
5
1
204
17.6
0
3
0.0
80
33
43
55
17:55
17 Scott Gomez
S. Gomez
0.85
1999-00
NJD NJD
70
82
19
51
+14
78
7
20
0
0
1
0
204
9.3
152
341
44.6
49
12
67
64
16:21
18 Anze Kopitar
A. Kopitar
0.85
2006-07
LAK LAK
61
72
20
41
-12
24
7
22
2
0
1
0
193
10.4
555
1,204
46.1
55
33
41
37
20:32
19 Jonathan Toews
J. Toews
0.84
2007-08
CHI CHI
54
64
24
30
+11
44
7
15
0
2
4
1
144
16.7
509
956
53.2
27
13
29
8
18:40
20 Auston Matthews
A. Matthews
0.84
2016-17
TOR TOR
69
82
40
29
+2
14
8
13
0
0
8
1
279
14.3
530
1,132
46.8
21
61
76
44
17:38
21 Nicklas Backstrom
N. Backstrom
0.84
2007-08
WSH WSH
69
82
14
55
+13
24
3
22
0
0
4
1
153
9.2
405
874
46.3
34
34
72
50
19:00
22 Brad Boyes
B. Boyes
0.84
2005-06
BOS BOS
69
82
26
43
+11
30
8
14
0
0
3
0
203
12.8
142
265
53.6
47
38
33
46
15:46
23 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
R. Nugent-Hopkins
0.84
2011-12
EDM EDM
52
62
18
34
-2
16
3
20
0
0
2
0
134
13.4
227
605
37.5
38
33
34
32
17:36
24 Dany Heatley
D. Heatley
0.82
2001-02
ATL ATL
67
82
26
41
-19
56
7
11
0
1
4
2
202
12.9
38
116
32.8
62
21
53
81
19:53
25 Trevor Zegras
T. Zegras
0.81
2021-22
ANA ANA
61
75
23
38
-21
50
9
8
0
0
5
1
181
12.7
217
544
39.9
56
27
40
71
17:54

More Capitals Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.49

2nd

GA/GP

2.79

8th

PP%

23.5

13th

PK%

82.0

5th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM 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
20
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
40
33
9
89
5
Rangers Rangers
39
36
7
85
1
Islanders Islanders
35
35
12
82
-36
Penguins Penguins
34
36
12
80
-50
Flyers Flyers
33
39
10
76
-48
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/12
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Thu
5/15
CAR CAR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sat
5/17
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Mon
5/19
CAR CAR
@
WSH WSH
1:00 PM
Last Game
CAR Hurricanes

2 - 1 - 0

4

Final

0

WSH Capitals

1 - 2 - 0

Sat 10 May 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

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
20

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
VAN VAN
@
WPG WPG
1-3
Sat
3/29
UTA UTA
@
CHI CHI
5-2
Sat
3/29
OTT OTT
@
PIT PIT
0-1
Sat
3/29
NYI NYI
@
CAR CAR
4-6
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
ANA ANA
3-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/11
TOR TOR
@
FLA FLA
7:30 PM
Mon
5/12
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Mon
5/12
VGK VGK
@
EDM EDM
9:30 PM
Tue
5/13
WPG WPG
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Wed
5/14
FLA FLA
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM