Joe Malone has the most games with 4+ goals in a season, with 5 games in his rookie season in 1917-18.

most 4 or more goal games by a NHL player in a season

	NAME	GP	G	SEASON	TM	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Joe Malone J. Malone	5	23	1917-18	MTL	2	25		12					3	0
2	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	4	16	1983-84	EDM	9	25	+13	2	3	2	1	1	2	0	35	45.7
3	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	4	17	1981-82	EDM	4	21	+9	0	3	2	2	0	2	0	28	60.7
4	Joe Malone J. Malone	4	21	1919-20	QBD	3	24		4					2	1
5	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	3	13	1992-93	PIT	3	16	+7	0	6	1	1	0	2	0	24	54.2
6	Tim Kerr T. Kerr	3	12	1984-85	PHI	0	12	+4	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	22	54.5
7	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	3	12	1980-81	NYI	1	13	+4	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	19	63.2
8	Nathan MacKinnon N. MacKinnon	2	8	2023-24	COL	2	10	+4	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	17	47.1	14	31	45.2	0	1	1	3	21:40
9	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	2	8	2007-08	WSH	2	10	+6	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	11	72.7	0	0		7	0	2	2	23:07
10	Peter Bondra P. Bondra	2	8	1995-96	WSH	2	10	+7	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	19	42.1
11	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2	9	1995-96	PIT	2	11	+4	0	4	1	1	0	2	0	13	69.2
12	Bernie Nicholls B. Nicholls	2	8	1994-95	CHI	2	10	+3	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	12	66.7
13	Alexander Mogilny A. Mogilny	2	8	1992-93	BUF	2	10	+6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13	61.5
14	Joe Mullen J. Mullen	2	8	1991-92	PIT	2	10	+7	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	11	72.7
15	Joe Mullen J. Mullen	2	8	1988-89	CGY	2	10	+6	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	13	61.5
16	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2	9	1988-89	PIT	3	12	+1	2	2	3	3	0	0	0	15	60.0
17	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2	8	1987-88	PIT	0	8	+3	2	2	0	2	0	1	1	19	42.1
18	Joe Nieuwendyk J. Nieuwendyk	2	8	1987-88	CGY	0	8	+3	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	12	66.7
19	Michel Goulet M. Goulet	2	8	1985-86	QUE	3	11	+1	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	11	72.7
20	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	2	8	1984-85	NYI	3	11	+9	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	12	66.7
21	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2	9	1980-81	EDM	2	11	+7	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	16	56.3
22	Rick MacLeish R. MacLeish	2	8	1972-73	PHI	3	11	+8	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	17	47.1
23	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	2	8	1972-73	BOS	2	10	+6	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	19	42.1
24	Bobby Schmautz B. Schmautz	2	8	1972-73	VAN	0	8	+6	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	16	50.0
25	Bobby Hull B. Hull	2	8	1965-66	CHI	1	9	+3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	19	42.1