highest points per game in nhl season

Wayne Gretzky has recorded the most points per game in a season, with 2.77 per game in 1983-84.

Interpreted as:
highest points per game with a minimum of 0.625 points per team game by a player in NHL season
NAMEP/GPSEASONTMPGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.77
1983-84
205
74
87
118
+78
39
20
27
12
11
11
0
326
26.7
2Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.69
1985-86
215
80
52
163
+71
46
11
43
3
15
6
1
350
14.9
3Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.67
1992-93
160
60
69
91
+55
38
16
39
6
3
10
0
286
24.1
4Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.65
1981-82
212
80
92
120
+80
26
18
39
6
2
12
370
24.9
5Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.62
1988-89
199
76
85
114
+41
100
31
48
13
5
8
1
313
27.2
6Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.60
1984-85
208
80
73
135
+100
52
8
36
11
7
7
0
354
20.6
7Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.45
1982-83
196
80
71
125
+61
59
18
36
6
4
9
348
20.4
8Joe Malone
J. Malone
2.40
1917-18
48
20
44
4
30
4
1
9Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.33
1987-88
149
64
40
109
+39
24
9
40
5
4
3
0
211
19.0
10Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.32
1986-87
183
79
62
121
+69
28
13
33
7
6
4
0
288
21.5
11Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.30
1995-96
161
70
69
92
+10
54
31
48
8
1
8
2
338
20.4
12Cy Denneny
C. Denneny
2.19
1917-18
46
21
36
10
80
2
0
13Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.18
1987-88
168
77
70
98
+23
92
22
58
10
4
7
2
382
18.3
14Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.15
1988-89
168
78
54
114
+15
26
11
42
5
10
5
0
303
17.8
15Newsy Lalonde
N. Lalonde
2.14
1917-18
30
14
23
7
51
0
0
16Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.09
1990-91
163
78
41
122
+30
16
8
51
0
1
5
0
212
19.3
17Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.08
1989-90
123
59
45
78
-18
78
14
35
3
0
4
0
226
19.9
18Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.05
1980-81
164
80
55
109
+41
28
15
38
4
3
3
261
21.1
19Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.05
1991-92
131
64
44
87
+27
94
12
35
4
6
5
0
249
17.7
20Newsy Lalonde
N. Lalonde
2.04
1919-20
47
23
37
10
34
5
1
21Joe Malone
J. Malone
2.04
1919-20
49
24
39
10
12
2
1
22Bill Cowley
B. Cowley
1.97
1943-44
71
36
30
41
12
3
3
0
0
4
23Reg Noble
R. Noble
1.95
1917-18
39
20
29
10
35
4
0
24Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
1.95
1970-71
152
78
76
76
+69
71
24
27
1
1
16
550
13.8
25Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1.95
1989-90
142
73
40
102
+8
42
10
30
4
2
4
1
236
16.9

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25
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17
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3
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2
15
15
2
32
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13
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6
32
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12
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31
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9
16
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41
6
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12
6
38
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37
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17
14
3
37
-11
12
13
6
30
-21
13
17
4
30
-16
13
17
3
29
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Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
19
12
3
41
-4
20
14
0
40
7
18
12
3
39
18
17
12
4
38
-11
17
13
2
36
2
15
12
5
35
1
15
13
4
34
-3
14
14
4
32
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Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
9
2
44
18
19
12
3
41
6
17
9
6
40
7
18
11
4
40
18
14
9
9
37
1
18
14
1
37
-6
16
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4
36
-6
14
13
6
34
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