most career goals by a nhl player before their first empty net goal

Syd Howe, Red Berenson and Darryl Sittler lit the lamp 6 times.

Interpreted as:
most career goals by a NHL player before their first empty net goal in a game
NAMEGENGDATETMOPPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI
1Syd Howe
S. Howe
6
0
2/3/1944
vs
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2Red Berenson
R. Berenson
6
0
11/7/1968
@
1
7
+7
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
10
60.0
3Darryl Sittler
D. Sittler
6
0
2/7/1976
vs
4
10
+7
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
10
60.0
4Ray Getliffe
R. Getliffe
5
0
2/6/1943
vs
1
6
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
5Maurice Richard
M. Richard
5
0
3/23/1944
vs
0
5
4
1
0
0
0
1
0
6Maurice Richard
M. Richard
5
0
12/28/1944
vs
3
8
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
7Howie Meeker
H. Meeker
5
0
1/8/1947
vs
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8Bernie Geoffrion
B. Geoffrion
5
0
2/19/1955
vs
1
6
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
9Bobby Rousseau
B. Rousseau
5
0
2/1/1964
vs
0
5
+4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
55.6
10Yvan Cournoyer
Y. Cournoyer
5
0
2/15/1975
vs
2
7
+2
0
3
1
0
0
1
0
7
71.4
11Darryl Sittler
D. Sittler
5
0
4/22/1976
vs
1
6
+2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
11
45.5
12Reggie Leach
R. Leach
5
0
5/6/1976
vs
0
5
+5
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
7
71.4
13Don Murdoch
D. Murdoch
5
0
10/12/1976
@
0
5
+3
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
10
50.0
14Ian Turnbull
I. Turnbull
5
0
2/2/1977
vs
0
5
+4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
100.0
15Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
5
0
12/23/1978
vs
3
8
+6
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
8
62.5
16Tim Young
T. Young
5
0
1/15/1979
@
1
6
+4
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
5
100.0
17John Tonelli
J. Tonelli
5
1
1/6/1981
vs
0
5
+4
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
83.3
18Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
5
0
2/18/1981
vs
2
7
+6
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
8
62.5
19Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
5
1
12/30/1981
vs
1
6
+2
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
11
45.5
20Grant Mulvey
G. Mulvey
5
0
2/3/1982
vs
2
7
+5
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
9
55.6
21Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
5
0
2/13/1982
vs
0
5
+1
0
4
0
0
0
1
0
5
100.0
22Willy Lindstrom
W. Lindstrom
5
0
3/2/1982
@
1
6
+3
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
6
83.3
23Mark Pavelich
M. Pavelich
5
0
2/23/1983
vs
0
5
+4
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
6
83.3
24Jari Kurri
J. Kurri
5
0
11/19/1983
vs
1
6
+5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
83.3
25Bengt-Ake Gustafsson
B. Gustafsson
5
0
1/8/1984
@
0
5
+3
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
5
100.0
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