most 1 point games by a nhl player before 52 years old

Wayne Gretzky had the most games by a player younger than 52 with 1+ point, with 1,221 games.

Interpreted as:

most 1 or more point regular-season games by a NHL player before 52 years old

	NAME	GP	P	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	1,221	2,857	894	1,963	+796	488	204	686	73	76	91	2	4,504	19.8
2	Mark Messier M. Messier	1,143	1,887	694	1,193	+582	1,230	179	402	63	81	92	8	3,089	22.5	2,014	3,627	55.5	109	78	95	158	19:17
3	Gordie Howe G. Howe	1,131	1,848	800	1,048	+376	1,042	211	353	24	12	121	0	2,633	14.5
4	Ron Francis R. Francis	1,123	1,798	549	1,249	+392	637	188	539	12	19	79	4	2,654	20.7	1,900	3,399	55.9	65	127	130	89	20:03
5	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	1,117	1,921	766	1,155	+629	778	217	393	11	4	135	19	4,086	18.7	6	26	23.1	147	129	337	704	20:30
6	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	1,033	1,755	692	1,063	+470	570	202	393	50	33	94	9	3,469	19.9	2,149	3,742	57.4	93	132	116	141	19:19
7	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	1,029	1,579	410	1,169	+604	763	173	588	16	28	60	5	4,147	9.9	0	1	0.0	153	117	85	77	26:49
8	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	1,014	1,652	911	741	+443	541	328	282	5	1	139	27	4,907	18.6	45	121	37.2	2,365	400	548	853	20:28
9	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	1,006	1,539	430	1,109	+522	673	146	402	6	6	68	9	2,019	21.3	8,257	15,557	53.1	646	313	771	927	19:35
10	Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	975	1,771	731	1,040	+380	454	234	409	19	11	73	2	4,160	17.6
11	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	974	1,716	643	1,073	+510	550	191	406	4	7	102	25	3,308	19.4	11,387	21,435	53.1	864	491	562	795	20:37
12	Mark Recchi M. Recchi	973	1,533	577	956	+386	621	200	369	18	14	91	6	2,507	23.0	460	941	48.9	465	149	193	299	19:10
13	Joe Sakic J. Sakic	967	1,641	625	1,016	+341	458	205	426	32	17	86	7	3,464	18.0	4,698	8,911	52.7	139	197	299	279	21:19
14	Teemu Selanne T. Selanne	902	1,457	684	773	+381	403	255	333	7	2	110	9	3,203	21.4	537	1,149	46.7	141	87	273	448	18:13
15	Brendan Shanahan B. Shanahan	902	1,354	656	698	+454	1,537	237	270	23	14	109	12	3,299	19.9	185	378	48.9	330	171	181	282	18:15
16	Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	893	1,338	640	698	+374	634	274	293	10	3	77	7	2,945	21.7	1,118	2,060	54.3	62	106	124	66	17:03
17	Mike Modano M. Modano	891	1,374	561	813	+453	563	157	336	29	18	92	9	2,801	20.0	4,376	8,401	52.1	111	174	395	533	20:15
18	Paul Coffey P. Coffey	891	1,531	396	1,135	+470	1,159	135	529	20	31	43	1	3,092	12.8	0	0		14	47	11	49	22:02
19	Johnny Bucyk J. Bucyk	887	1,369	556	813	+341	230	159	284	4	0	92	0	2,109	23.7
20	Anze Kopitar A. Kopitar	881	1,292	445	847	+449	226	127	324	14	14	78	9	2,156	20.6	8,891	16,645	53.4	748	632	496	567	20:53
21	Doug Gilmour D. Gilmour	881	1,414	450	964	+425	722	153	335	18	26	56	3	1,961	22.9	670	1,312	51.1	69	54	43	75	18:38
22	Mats Sundin M. Sundin	869	1,349	564	785	+400	691	160	293	31	25	96	15	2,771	20.4	5,185	9,414	55.1	276	181	132	322	19:51
23	Stan Mikita S. Mikita	869	1,467	541	926	+560	685	150	312	12	6	84	0	3,104	17.4
24	Alex Delvecchio A. Delvecchio	868	1,281	456	825	+306	207	111	265	15	16	75	0	1,980	16.0
25	Larry Murphy L. Murphy	865	1,217	288	929	+428	591	114	433	9	18	36	4	2,188	13.2	1	1	100.0	19	55	9	46	20:44