4 players are tied for the most empty-net goals in a season, with 9 goals. The first three are Brandon Hagel and Mikko Rantanen in 2024-25 and Alex Ovechkin in 2021-22.
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most empty net goals by a player by season| 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 |  | B. Hagel | 9 | 2024-25 | 82 | 35 | 55 | 90 | +33 | 58 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 228 | 15.4 | 8 | 23 | 34.8 | 59 | 60 | 30 | 96 | 20:45 | |
| 2 |  | M. Rantanen | 9 | 2024-25 | TOT | 82 | 32 | 56 | 88 | +13 | 60 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 212 | 15.1 | 135 | 255 | 52.9 | 48 | 44 | 40 | 82 | 21:15 |
| 3 |  | A. Ovechkin | 9 | 2021-22 | 77 | 50 | 40 | 90 | +8 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 334 | 15.0 | 4 | 13 | 30.8 | 155 | 25 | 32 | 50 | 20:34 | |
| 4 |  | P. Bure | 9 | 1999-00 | 74 | 58 | 36 | 94 | +25 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 360 | 16.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 12 | 54 | 95 | 24:45 | |
| 5 | | A. Ovechkin | 8 | 2024-25 | 65 | 44 | 29 | 73 | +15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 237 | 18.6 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 110 | 13 | 12 | 47 | 17:43 | |
| 6 | | K. Tkachuk | 8 | 1996-97 | 81 | 52 | 34 | 86 | -1 | 228 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 296 | 17.6 | |||||||||
| 7 |  | S. Crosby | 7 | 2023-24 | 82 | 42 | 52 | 94 | +7 | 40 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 278 | 15.1 | 1,090 | 1,872 | 58.2 | 101 | 37 | 73 | 57 | 20:05 | |
| 8 |  | N. Kucherov | 7 | 2023-24 | 81 | 44 | 100 | 144 | +8 | 22 | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 306 | 14.4 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 47 | 35 | 62 | 96 | 21:40 | |
| 9 |  | J. Marchessault | 7 | 2023-24 | 82 | 42 | 27 | 69 | -2 | 40 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 266 | 15.8 | 6 | 24 | 25.0 | 106 | 23 | 47 | 37 | 17:54 | |
| 10 |  | J. Guentzel | 7 | 2022-23 | 78 | 36 | 37 | 73 | +2 | 46 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 244 | 14.8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 83 | 46 | 44 | 48 | 20:07 | |
| 11 |  | C. McDavid | 7 | 2021-22 | 80 | 44 | 79 | 123 | +28 | 45 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 314 | 14.0 | 562 | 1,046 | 53.7 | 75 | 26 | 73 | 68 | 22:04 | |
| 12 |  | A. Svechnikov | 7 | 2021-22 | 78 | 30 | 39 | 69 | +19 | 79 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 249 | 12.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 189 | 15 | 44 | 72 | 17:16 | |
| 13 | | M. Grabner | 7 | 2017-18 | TOT | 80 | 27 | 9 | 36 | +11 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 167 | 16.2 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 68 | 37 | 46 | 33 | 14:49 |
| 14 |  | M. Lemieux | 7 | 1988-89 | 76 | 85 | 114 | 199 | +41 | 100 | 31 | 48 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 313 | 27.2 | |||||||||
| 15 |  | S. Stamkos | 6 | 2025-26 | 66 | 31 | 20 | 51 | -20 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 160 | 19.4 | 232 | 418 | 55.5 | 75 | 27 | 21 | 58 | 17:46 | |
| 16 | | B. Hagel | 6 | 2025-26 | 60 | 30 | 29 | 59 | +25 | 54 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 175 | 17.1 | 23 | 57 | 40.4 | 41 | 33 | 28 | 61 | 19:39 | |
| 17 |  | K. Kaprizov | 6 | 2025-26 | 68 | 38 | 41 | 79 | +9 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 236 | 16.1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 46 | 23 | 19 | 98 | 22:24 | |
| 18 | | A. Cirelli | 6 | 2024-25 | 80 | 27 | 32 | 59 | +30 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 160 | 16.9 | 647 | 1,292 | 50.1 | 25 | 72 | 21 | 66 | 18:41 | |
| 19 | | K. Kaprizov | 6 | 2024-25 | 41 | 25 | 31 | 56 | +19 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 145 | 17.2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 59 | 22:28 | |
| 20 |  | A. Kempe | 6 | 2024-25 | 81 | 35 | 38 | 73 | +22 | 36 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 237 | 14.8 | 11 | 24 | 45.8 | 100 | 36 | 13 | 78 | 19:09 | |
| 21 | | B. Coleman | 6 | 2023-24 | 78 | 30 | 24 | 54 | +19 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 191 | 15.7 | 31 | 69 | 44.9 | 128 | 57 | 43 | 34 | 17:08 | |
| 22 | | A. Ovechkin | 6 | 2022-23 | 73 | 42 | 33 | 75 | -16 | 48 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 294 | 14.3 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 188 | 23 | 31 | 52 | 20:12 | |
| 23 |  | S. Reinhart | 6 | 2022-23 | 82 | 31 | 36 | 67 | -12 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 227 | 13.7 | 236 | 466 | 50.6 | 58 | 49 | 35 | 38 | 19:47 | |
| 24 |  | K. Connor | 6 | 2021-22 | 79 | 47 | 46 | 93 | -3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 317 | 14.8 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 32 | 23 | 66 | 47 | 21:47 | |
| 25 |  | J. Gaudreau | 6 | 2021-22 | 82 | 40 | 75 | 115 | +64 | 26 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 262 | 15.3 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 81 | 18:34 | |
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27 | 30 | 10 | 64 | -45 | |
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31 | 22 | 14 | 76 | 11 | |
33 | 26 | 9 | 75 | 6 | |
31 | 26 | 9 | 71 | -8 | |
28 | 24 | 15 | 71 | -21 | |
32 | 27 | 6 | 70 | -25 | |
26 | 34 | 7 | 59 | -45 | |
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36 | 20 | 10 | 82 | 13 | |
37 | 23 | 8 | 82 | -3 | |
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34 | 18 | 15 | 83 | 26 | |
38 | 24 | 5 | 81 | 6 | |
34 | 21 | 11 | 79 | 4 | |
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