highest scoring rookie each season since 2015

Since 2014-15, Auston Matthews has collected the most goals by a rookie, with 40 scored in 2016-17.

	NAME	G	SEASON	TM	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	40	2016-17	TOR	82	29	69	+2	14	8	13	0	0	8	0	279	14.3	530	1,132	46.8	21	61	76	44	17:38
2	Patrik Laine P. Laine	36	2016-17	WPG	73	28	64	+7	26	9	5	0	0	5	1	204	17.6	0	3	0.0	80	33	43	55	17:55
3	Kyle Connor K. Connor	31	2017-18	WPG	76	26	57	+8	16	7	4	0	0	7	3	192	16.1	2	7	28.6	18	26	39	34	16:54
4	Dominik Kubalik D. Kubalik	30	2019-20	CHI	68	16	46	+2	16	4	4	0	0	3	0	157	19.1	6	19	31.6	79	17	23	25	14:22
5	Artemi Panarin A. Panarin	30	2015-16	CHI	80	47	77	+8	32	8	16	0	0	7	1	187	16.0	0	0		46	14	29	35	18:31
6	Brock Boeser B. Boeser	29	2017-18	VAN	62	26	55	-5	16	10	13	0	0	4	0	179	16.2	10	39	25.6	29	24	26	28	17:30
7	Elias Pettersson E. Pettersson	28	2018-19	VAN	71	38	66	+3	12	10	12	0	0	7	1	144	19.4	257	627	41.0	42	51	41	52	18:14
8	Alex DeBrincat A. DeBrincat	28	2017-18	CHI	82	24	52	+6	6	6	6	0	0	1	0	181	15.5	25	59	42.4	40	25	33	25	14:48
9	Kirill Kaprizov K. Kaprizov	27	2020-21	MIN	55	24	51	+10	16	8	5	0	0	3	2	157	17.2	3	24	12.5	29	18	27	35	18:18
10	Mike Hoffman M. Hoffman	27	2014-15	OTT	79	21	48	+16	14	1	2	0	0	4	1	199	13.6	7	14	50.0	40	33	57	45	14:33
11	Matvei Michkov M. Michkov	26	2024-25	PHI	80	37	63	-18	46	8	9	0	0	3	3	199	13.1	19	41	46.3	29	23	14	82	16:41
12	Filip Forsberg F. Forsberg	26	2014-15	NSH	82	37	63	+15	24	6	13	0	0	6	2	237	11.0	3	7	42.9	108	28	50	57	17:20
13	Mark Stone M. Stone	26	2014-15	OTT	80	38	64	+21	14	5	8	1	0	6	2	157	16.6	7	18	38.9	49	53	98	43	17:01
14	Macklin Celebrini M. Celebrini	25	2024-25	SJS	70	38	63	-31	28	8	14	0	0	4	1	236	10.6	507	1,051	48.2	37	53	29	113	19:47
15	Yanni Gourde Y. Gourde	25	2017-18	TBL	82	39	64	+34	50	7	6	1	1	5	1	136	18.4	158	364	43.4	57	42	52	35	16:09
16	Anders Lee A. Lee	25	2014-15	NYI	76	16	41	+9	33	5	1	0	0	6	0	197	12.7	1	1	100.0	169	29	23	23	14:24
17	Wyatt Johnston W. Johnston	24	2022-23	DAL	82	17	41	+6	20	3	4	0	0	3	0	160	15.0	145	335	43.3	22	31	47	55	15:29
18	Matty Beniers M. Beniers	24	2022-23	SEA	80	33	57	+14	2	4	6	0	1	4	1	148	16.2	409	969	42.2	79	48	55	48	17:06
19	Tanner Jeannot T. Jeannot	24	2021-22	NSH	81	17	41	+2	130	2	1	1	0	5	1	124	19.4	10	24	41.7	318	64	32	32	15:59
20	Sebastian Aho S. Aho	24	2016-17	CAR	82	25	49	-1	26	6	11	1	1	4	1	214	11.2	17	35	48.6	51	14	40	57	16:47
21	Jack Eichel J. Eichel	24	2015-16	BUF	81	32	56	-16	22	8	13	0	0	5	1	238	10.1	402	980	41.0	43	25	43	49	19:07
22	Johnny Gaudreau J. Gaudreau	24	2014-15	CGY	80	40	64	+11	14	8	13	0	0	4	0	167	14.4	3	8	37.5	14	27	67	78	17:43
23	Michael Bunting M. Bunting	23	2021-22	TOR	79	40	63	+27	80	2	3	0	0	2	0	175	13.1	8	16	50.0	85	21	36	23	15:33
24	Cole Caufield C. Caufield	23	2021-22	MTL	67	20	43	-24	10	5	8	0	0	3	2	188	12.2	5	10	50.0	18	7	32	27	16:41
25	Trevor Zegras T. Zegras	23	2021-22	ANA	75	38	61	-21	50	9	8	0	0	5	1	181	12.7	217	544	39.9	56	27	40	71	17:54