highest points per game in the 80s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Wayne Gretzky collected the most points per game, with 2.37 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest points per game with a minimum of 0.3125 points per team game by a player in the 80s
NAMEP/GPPGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.37
1,837
774
637
1,200
+568
349
136
356
60
63
66
1
3,095
20.6
2Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
1.94
715
368
300
415
+35
346
100
196
23
9
25
7
1,447
20.7
3Mike Bossy
M. Bossy
1.52
909
599
451
458
+286
179
128
160
8
1
67
4
2,195
20.5
4Peter Stastny
P. Stastny
1.46
986
675
356
630
+31
663
110
246
6
6
43
1
1,814
19.6
5Jari Kurri
J. Kurri
1.41
950
676
441
509
+355
300
97
127
29
27
58
6
1,961
22.5
6Denis Savard
D. Savard
1.38
933
676
324
609
+83
779
86
265
13
8
39
1
2,046
15.8
7Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
1.34
980
729
404
576
+47
424
150
225
7
6
41
2
2,794
14.5
8Dale Hawerchuk
D. Hawerchuk
1.34
848
634
353
495
-82
408
114
193
11
9
27
4
2,283
15.5
9Rob Brown
R. Brown
1.34
159
119
73
86
+35
174
37
25
0
0
7
1
249
29.3
10Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
1.30
849
653
254
595
+264
981
86
247
17
26
22
1
2,159
11.8
11Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
1.30
565
435
229
336
-13
255
61
135
10
7
23
3
1,387
16.5
12Kent Nilsson
K. Nilsson
1.25
685
547
263
422
-20
116
96
179
16
8
28
1
1,372
19.2
13Luc Robitaille
L. Robitaille
1.24
293
237
144
149
-23
175
45
55
0
0
13
1
656
22.0
14Bernie Nicholls
B. Nicholls
1.23
683
555
300
383
-36
699
92
136
25
8
21
3
1,947
15.4
15Bernie Federko
B. Federko
1.22
914
750
290
624
-68
407
100
250
2
0
35
0
1,615
18.0
16Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
1.20
905
755
332
573
+295
618
104
165
13
18
44
1
1,809
18.4
17Michel Goulet
M. Goulet
1.19
901
756
440
461
+73
571
139
143
15
7
47
1
2,403
18.3
18Jimmy Carson
J. Carson
1.19
286
240
141
145
-21
103
59
59
0
0
14
0
719
19.6
19Mark Messier
M. Messier
1.17
841
719
335
506
+140
1,011
73
142
29
40
38
1
1,876
17.9
20Dave Taylor
D. Taylor
1.16
790
680
308
482
+91
1,034
97
170
3
2
32
3
1,656
18.6
21Joe Mullen
J. Mullen
1.15
654
568
305
349
+99
116
95
129
1
1
45
4
1,633
18.7
22Ron Francis
R. Francis
1.14
644
567
211
433
-65
412
58
186
4
2
29
1
1,411
15.0
23Glenn Anderson
G. Anderson
1.13
769
681
355
414
+210
605
101
105
12
6
60
3
2,089
17.0
24Joe Nieuwendyk
J. Nieuwendyk
1.12
180
161
107
73
+46
63
52
22
6
2
20
3
443
24.2
25Guy Lafleur
G. Lafleur
1.12
475
425
181
294
+83
118
53
104
0
0
26
0
1,296
14.0

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