7 players were tied for the most empty-net goals in 2016-17, with 4 goals. The first three are Michael Grabner, Mikael Granlund and Brad Marchand.

Interpreted as:

most empty net goal by a player 2017

	NAME	ENG	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Michael Grabner M. Grabner	4	2016-17	NYR	76	27	13	40	+22	10	0	0	1	2	3	0	162	16.7	7	13	53.8	41	34	48	22	14:06
2	Mikael Granlund M. Granlund	4	2016-17	MIN	81	26	43	69	+23	12	7	13	3	1	4	1	177	14.7	16	33	48.5	50	50	43	33	18:49
3	Brad Marchand B. Marchand	4	2016-17	BOS	80	39	46	85	+18	81	9	15	3	2	8	1	226	17.3	13	36	36.1	51	35	69	84	19:26
4	Artemi Panarin A. Panarin	4	2016-17	CHI	82	31	43	74	+18	21	9	8	0	0	5	1	211	14.7	2	10	20.0	23	14	57	55	19:28
5	Eric Staal E. Staal	4	2016-17	MIN	82	28	37	65	+17	34	4	12	1	1	8	0	211	13.3	577	1,174	49.1	42	39	51	24	18:36
6	Alexander Steen A. Steen	4	2016-17	STL	76	16	35	51	-2	53	3	13	0	0	2	0	117	13.7	101	247	40.9	33	69	27	18	19:18
7	John Tavares J. Tavares	4	2016-17	NYI	77	28	38	66	+4	38	7	11	1	1	3	1	260	10.8	824	1,628	50.6	42	20	63	81	20:25
8	Patrik Berglund P. Berglund	3	2016-17	STL	82	23	11	34	-7	32	4	4	0	0	5	1	153	15.0	584	1,169	50.0	155	42	43	23	15:59
9	Alexandre Burrows A. Burrows	3	2016-17	TOT	75	15	16	31	+3	62	1	0	0	1	2	0	143	10.5	5	14	35.7	68	34	35	19	14:39
10	Patrick Eaves P. Eaves	3	2016-17	TOT	79	32	19	51	-2	24	13	5	0	0	2	0	209	15.3	2	4	50.0	89	43	30	19	16:25
11	Nikolaj Ehlers N. Ehlers	3	2016-17	WPG	82	25	39	64	+1	38	5	7	0	0	4	0	204	12.3	0	4	0.0	43	28	36	51	17:29
12	Mike Fisher M. Fisher	3	2016-17	NSH	72	18	24	42	+1	55	7	10	0	0	3	0	120	15.0	703	1,280	54.9	160	64	21	19	16:37
13	Taylor Hall T. Hall	3	2016-17	NJD	72	20	33	53	-9	32	7	8	0	0	4	2	238	8.4	8	18	44.4	59	31	43	44	19:20
14	Marian Hossa M. Hossa	3	2016-17	CHI	73	26	19	45	+7	8	5	6	1	0	7	3	167	15.6	5	14	35.7	32	36	47	29	16:51
15	Boone Jenner B. Jenner	3	2016-17	CBJ	82	18	16	34	+14	52	0	1	2	0	4	0	211	8.5	92	184	50.0	216	80	42	20	16:04
16	Marcus Johansson M. Johansson	3	2016-17	WSH	82	24	34	58	+25	10	5	14	0	0	5	2	129	18.6	13	28	46.4	32	22	40	48	17:00
17	Patrick Kane P. Kane	3	2016-17	CHI	82	34	55	89	+11	32	7	16	0	0	5	1	292	11.6	7	51	13.7	28	15	49	42	21:24
18	John Klingberg J. Klingberg	3	2016-17	DAL	80	13	36	49	+2	34	4	13	0	0	3	0	124	10.5	1	1	100.0	42	117	40	99	23:21
19	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	3	2016-17	TBL	74	40	45	85	+13	38	17	15	0	0	7	1	246	16.3	0	0		30	20	54	64	19:26
20	Patrik Laine P. Laine	3	2016-17	WPG	73	36	28	64	+7	26	9	5	0	0	5	1	204	17.6	0	3	0.0	80	33	43	55	17:55
21	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	3	2016-17	EDM	82	30	70	100	+27	26	3	24	1	1	6	1	251	12.0	348	806	43.2	34	29	76	54	21:08
22	J.T. Miller	3	2016-17	NYR	82	22	34	56	+17	21	2	5	3	1	6	1	132	16.7	157	357	44.0	101	56	49	51	16:22
23	David Pastrnak D. Pastrnak	3	2016-17	BOS	75	34	36	70	+11	34	10	14	0	0	6	2	262	13.0	2	3	66.7	72	32	50	65	17:59
24	Joe Pavelski J. Pavelski	3	2016-17	SJS	81	29	39	68	+11	34	7	15	1	0	7	0	233	12.4	449	856	52.5	130	73	33	84	19:07
25	Alexander Radulov A. Radulov	3	2016-17	MTL	76	18	36	54	+10	62	6	10	0	0	2	1	147	12.2	6	12	50.0	76	41	42	52	18:17