most empty net goals history

Alex Ovechkin has the most career empty-net goals, with 65 goals.

Interpreted as:
most empty net goals by a player history
NAME ENG GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
65
1,497
898
729
1,627
+65
833
326
277
5
1
136
27
6,879
13.1
64
190
33.7
3,756
563
784
1,195
20:36
2 Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
56
1,487
894
1,963
2,857
+520
577
204
686
73
76
91
2
5,088
17.6
3 Marian Hossa
M. Hossa
40
1,309
525
609
1,134
+245
628
143
231
34
12
85
15
4,229
12.4
64
187
34.2
1,062
395
1,008
668
18:55
4 Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
39
1,358
628
1,066
1,694
+198
862
185
404
4
7
101
25
4,308
14.6
15,719
29,746
52.8
1,186
665
773
1,115
20:40
5 Brad Marchand
B. Marchand
38
1,107
427
559
986
+279
1,121
84
165
36
23
83
21
2,835
15.1
268
689
38.9
1,043
381
675
950
18:02
6 Eric Staal
E. Staal
33
1,365
455
608
1,063
-82
854
133
184
21
8
72
5
4,041
11.3
10,063
20,894
48.2
940
558
885
703
19:07
7 Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
33
915
690
1,033
1,723
+114
834
236
465
49
22
74
11
3,633
19.0
1,414
2,865
49.4
52
45
70
122
22:40
8 Jarome Iginla
J. Iginla
32
1,554
625
675
1,300
+30
1,040
197
231
13
9
101
7
4,759
13.1
2,726
5,238
52.0
1,599
464
610
778
19:56
9 Sebastian Aho
S. Aho
31
683
285
354
639
+122
298
68
123
20
11
64
16
1,888
15.1
3,827
7,442
51.4
525
205
490
575
19:05
10 Blake Wheeler
B. Wheeler
31
1,172
321
622
943
+67
764
59
196
14
10
49
5
2,955
10.9
808
1,766
45.8
1,353
723
552
523
18:11
11 Mikko Rantanen
M. Rantanen
30
657
297
415
712
+93
416
104
153
0
0
47
5
1,856
16.0
993
1,954
50.8
415
347
393
352
20:26
12 Zach Parise
Z. Parise
30
1,254
434
455
889
+76
444
125
133
11
10
83
9
3,776
11.5
412
975
42.3
995
767
612
418
17:49
13 John Tavares
J. Tavares
29
1,190
497
624
1,121
-20
521
156
215
3
3
82
18
3,758
13.2
11,367
21,099
53.9
894
509
854
1,059
19:17
14 Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
29
1,714
430
1,109
1,539
+182
1,272
146
402
6
6
68
9
3,067
14.0
12,730
24,107
52.8
1,142
498
1,225
1,527
19:18
15 Patrice Bergeron
P. Bergeron
28
1,294
427
613
1,040
+289
496
131
195
22
26
81
9
3,974
10.7
15,182
26,206
57.9
1,032
879
845
469
18:41
16 Pavel Bure
P. Bure
28
702
437
342
779
+42
484
121
115
34
15
59
6
3,130
14.0
3
17
17.6
76
70
148
222
24:37
17 Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
28
1,279
524
901
1,425
+449
912
161
262
19
20
69
1
2,841
18.4
18 Kyle Connor
K. Connor
27
619
287
304
591
-3
141
67
102
8
1
60
12
1,944
14.8
25
74
33.8
175
203
368
347
19:36
19 Jake Guentzel
J. Guentzel
27
606
269
308
577
+84
258
66
85
2
1
36
5
1,731
15.5
319
700
45.6
629
330
282
290
19:17
20 Jonathan Marchessault
J. Marchessault
27
721
253
294
547
+4
350
58
93
0
0
43
11
2,206
11.5
707
1,681
42.1
842
183
388
454
17:11
21 Artemi Panarin
A. Panarin
26
760
304
573
877
+146
224
75
192
0
1
48
10
2,072
14.7
12
58
20.7
224
141
418
658
19:42
22 Patrick Kane
P. Kane
26
1,307
494
854
1,348
-2
454
139
310
0
1
82
14
4,242
11.6
328
846
38.8
337
299
719
721
20:03
23 Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
26
1,219
516
839
1,355
+29
1,202
184
327
4
1
86
14
3,822
13.5
6,016
13,413
44.9
716
524
1,030
1,180
19:33
24 Teemu Selanne
T. Selanne
26
1,451
684
773
1,457
+95
660
255
333
7
2
110
9
4,540
15.1
935
1,994
46.9
243
158
461
783
17:56
25 Andrei Svechnikov
A. Svechnikov
25
484
151
213
364
+37
427
39
76
0
0
28
3
1,309
11.5
13
42
31.0
975
147
207
443
16:47
StatMuse has season-level data for empty-net goals going back to the 1933-34 season.

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G/GP

2.83

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2.00

3rd

PP%

15.0

24th

PK%

66.7

30th

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
5
1
0
10
9
Penguins Penguins
4
2
0
8
3
Devils Devils
4
1
0
8
4
Capitals Capitals
4
2
0
8
5
Rangers Rangers
3
4
1
7
1
Flyers Flyers
3
2
1
7
2
Islanders Islanders
2
3
0
4
-3
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
2
3
0
4
-1
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
SEA SEA
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Fri
10/24
WSH WSH
@
CBJ CBJ
7:00 PM
Sat
10/25
OTT OTT
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Tue
10/28
WSH WSH
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
10/31
NYI NYI
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Last Game
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4 - 2 - 0

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Final

4

VAN Canucks

4 - 2 - 0

Sun 19 Oct 2025

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NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
5
0
1
11
11
Jets Jets
5
1
0
10
10
Mammoth Mammoth
4
2
0
8
4
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
5
0
2
12
10
Canucks Canucks
4
2
0
8
3
Kraken Kraken
3
1
2
8
-1
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Red Wings Red Wings
5
1
0
10
6
Canadiens Canadiens
5
2
0
10
5
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
3
2
1
7
2
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
5
1
0
10
9
Devils Devils
4
1
0
8
4
Penguins Penguins
4
2
0
8
3

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
10/6
CHI CHI
@
FLA FLA
2-3
Mon
10/6
PIT PIT
@
NYR NYR
3-0
Mon
10/6
COL COL
@
LAK LAK
4-1
Tue
10/7
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
2-5
Tue
10/7
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
3-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
SJS SJS
@
NYI NYI
7:00 PM
Tue
10/21
NJD NJD
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Tue
10/21
SEA SEA
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Tue
10/21
VAN VAN
@
PIT PIT
7:00 PM
Tue
10/21
EDM EDM
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM