highest points per game since 1950 in a season

Since 1949-50, Wayne Gretzky has 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 since 1950 in a 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
8Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.33
1987-88
149
64
40
109
+39
24
9
40
5
4
3
0
211
19.0
9Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.32
1986-87
183
79
62
121
+69
28
13
33
7
6
4
0
288
21.5
10Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.30
1995-96
161
70
69
92
+10
54
31
48
8
1
8
2
338
20.4
11Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.18
1987-88
168
77
70
98
+23
92
22
58
10
4
7
2
382
18.3
12Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.15
1988-89
168
78
54
114
+15
26
11
42
5
10
5
0
303
17.8
13Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.09
1990-91
163
78
41
122
+30
16
8
51
0
1
5
0
212
19.3
14Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.08
1989-90
123
59
45
78
-18
78
14
35
3
0
4
0
226
19.9
15Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
2.05
1980-81
164
80
55
109
+41
28
15
38
4
3
3
261
21.1
16Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
2.05
1991-92
131
64
44
87
+27
94
12
35
4
6
5
0
249
17.7
17Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
1.95
1970-71
152
78
76
76
+69
71
24
27
1
1
16
550
13.8
18Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1.95
1989-90
142
73
40
102
+8
42
10
30
4
2
4
1
236
16.9
19Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
1.94
1988-89
155
80
65
90
+17
61
17
29
3
5
7
2
388
16.8
20Bernie Nicholls
B. Nicholls
1.90
1988-89
150
79
70
80
+30
96
21
28
8
6
6
0
385
18.2
21Adam Oates
A. Oates
1.89
1990-91
115
61
25
90
+15
29
3
38
1
0
3
0
139
18.0
22Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
1.88
2020-21
105
56
33
72
+21
20
9
28
0
0
11
2
200
16.5
316
638
49.5
61
24
36
47
22:09
23Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
1.87
2022-23
153
82
64
89
+22
36
21
50
4
3
11
2
352
18.2
525
1,011
51.9
89
40
82
77
22:23
24Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
1.86
1973-74
145
78
68
77
+51
58
14
26
4
2
9
393
17.3
25Jari Kurri
J. Kurri
1.85
1984-85
135
73
71
64
+78
30
14
14
3
3
13
0
267
26.6

More Oilers Stats

Team Leaders

G

24

McDavid

Connor McDavid

A

46

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/-

+8

Podkolzin

Vasily Podkolzin
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.34

6th

GA/GP

3.32

25th

PP%

33.3

1st

PK%

79.0

20th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Oilers Oilers
20
15
6
46
-1
21
17
3
45
-7
17
11
11
45
-1
20
17
3
43
-15
18
14
7
43
-12
16
14
9
41
-5
18
18
4
40
-9
16
20
4
36
-25
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/6
@
9:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
8:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
10:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
8:30 PM
Tue
1/13
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Bruins

21 - 18 - 2

6

Final

2

EDM Oilers

20 - 15 - 6

Wed 31 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
30
2
7
67
71
25
9
7
57
30
25
10
7
57
24
19
19
3
41
8
18
18
4
40
-19
16
18
8
40
-41
15
18
7
37
-18
15
20
4
34
-9
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
20
15
6
46
-1
17
11
11
45
-1
21
17
3
45
-7
18
14
7
43
-12
20
17
3
43
-15
16
14
9
41
-5
18
18
4
40
-9
16
20
4
36
-25
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
24
15
4
52
-7
24
13
3
51
28
22
12
6
50
1
21
14
4
46
3
21
16
3
45
-2
19
15
6
44
0
21
18
2
44
-4
19
15
5
43
2
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
24
13
3
51
13
22
15
4
48
-1
20
12
7
47
5
19
12
9
47
3
21
15
5
47
15
20
18
5
45
-3
21
17
2
44
-11
17
16
6
40
-13

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
12/5
@
2-1
Fri
12/5
@
2-0
Fri
12/5
@
1-4
Fri
12/5
@
0-2
Fri
12/5
@
0-6

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/3
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
7:00 PM