Between April 7, 2021 and April 7, 2026, Alex Ovechkin has scored the most empty-net goals, with 32 goals.

Interpreted as:

most empty net goals by a player last 5 years

	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	32	382	203	169	372	-25	128	66	62	1	0	25	3	1,410	14.4	10	29	34.5	762	106	112	251	19:02
2	Brandon Hagel B. Hagel	30	406	155	201	356	+70	280	18	33	6	10	21	3	948	16.4	108	287	37.6	307	242	274	293	18:50
3	Jake Guentzel J. Guentzel	26	395	190	228	418	+74	205	50	80	3	0	28	5	1,212	15.7	405	867	46.7	283	215	171	251	20:05
4	Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	22	392	195	289	484	+91	351	63	117	0	0	29	3	1,223	15.9	838	1,664	50.4	286	211	222	293	21:33
5	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	20	359	179	394	573	+74	173	46	170	1	0	27	3	1,219	14.7	6	11	54.5	198	130	191	470	20:44
6	Sam Reinhart S. Reinhart	19	403	201	200	401	+24	97	87	66	13	7	35	5	1,080	18.6	1,010	2,226	45.4	347	262	155	246	19:52
7	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	19	399	220	455	675	+130	180	59	192	6	5	36	9	1,468	15.0	2,396	4,725	50.7	376	161	300	450	22:08
8	Kirill Kaprizov K. Kaprizov	19	357	214	228	442	+75	151	76	81	0	0	32	13	1,293	16.6	7	24	29.2	274	143	187	380	20:58
9	Adrian Kempe A. Kempe	19	413	173	173	346	+59	275	33	62	11	3	29	9	1,224	14.1	120	314	38.2	580	172	130	256	18:52
10	Kyle Connor K. Connor	18	402	199	234	433	-4	75	36	88	7	1	42	10	1,367	14.6	6	31	19.4	150	134	213	271	20:46
11	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	17	396	177	275	452	+15	207	50	85	0	0	37	7	1,169	15.1	4,798	8,707	55.1	363	196	232	351	20:01
12	Brad Marchand B. Marchand	16	367	143	200	343	+34	365	35	83	7	4	27	6	1,024	14.0	71	188	37.8	413	129	187	381	18:38
13	Andrei Svechnikov A. Svechnikov	16	367	126	180	306	+28	345	41	65	0	0	23	1	1,013	12.4	20	51	39.2	796	102	150	368	17:16
14	Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	16	388	141	155	296	-31	168	32	54	0	0	20	6	1,148	12.3	115	313	36.7	414	96	163	271	17:32
15	Clayton Keller C. Keller	16	401	156	243	399	-16	173	33	90	2	1	20	8	1,100	14.2	108	270	40.0	84	160	221	341	19:31
16	Matthew Tkachuk M. Tkachuk	15	339	149	256	405	+100	393	48	88	1	1	17	0	1,139	13.1	42	99	42.4	443	102	140	323	18:46
17	Sebastian Aho S. Aho	15	406	173	237	410	+83	220	46	85	12	12	45	13	1,099	15.7	3,006	5,692	52.8	319	124	242	393	19:33
18	Artemi Panarin A. Panarin	15	407	169	326	495	+27	118	37	134	0	1	21	3	1,163	14.5	9	33	27.3	100	70	181	449	19:51
19	Nathan MacKinnon N. MacKinnon	15	386	214	383	597	+164	205	53	132	0	0	35	7	1,787	12.0	2,967	6,238	47.6	286	242	180	469	22:14
20	Tim Stutzle T. Stutzle	15	408	142	243	385	-42	204	33	104	6	0	18	8	976	14.5	1,147	2,510	45.7	611	231	208	349	19:59
21	Blake Coleman B. Coleman	14	404	105	106	211	+62	281	7	2	13	5	19	0	992	10.6	104	243	42.8	762	258	172	256	16:21
22	Dylan Larkin D. Larkin	14	378	158	191	349	-37	230	61	58	3	1	25	9	1,143	13.8	3,746	6,964	53.8	260	162	200	296	19:56
23	David Pastrnak D. Pastrnak	14	410	224	295	519	+80	225	64	92	0	0	36	9	1,729	13.0	28	81	34.6	379	122	223	538	19:42
24	Bryan Rust B. Rust	14	361	139	164	303	-4	117	29	58	2	2	18	4	995	14.0	19	55	34.5	307	262	126	277	19:11
25	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	14	371	243	206	449	+94	98	63	62	2	1	34	7	1,606	15.1	3,354	6,053	55.4	339	428	318	290	20:37

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Team Leaders

31

Ovechkin

37

Strome

+/-

+18

Protas

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.15

15th

GA/GP

3.00

12th

PP%

17.6

27th

PK%

79.7

13th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	49	22	6	104	47
Penguins	40	22	16	96	30
Flyers	39	26	12	90	-3
Islanders	42	31	5	89	-3
Blue Jackets	38	27	12	88	3
Capitals	39	30	9	87	8
Devils	40	34	3	83	-16
Rangers	33	36	9	75	-9

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 4/8	WSH	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Sat 4/11	WSH	@	PIT	3:00 PM
Sun 4/12	PIT	@	WSH	3:00 PM
Tue 4/14	WSH	@	CBJ	7:00 PM

Last Game

Capitals

39 - 30 - 9

Final

Rangers

33 - 36 - 9

Sun 5 Apr 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

51

MacKinnon

49

Caufield

43

McDavid

Assists Leaders

83

McDavid

83

Kucherov

71

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

126

McDavid

126

Kucherov

122

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

390

Trenin

309

Sherwood

281

Klapka

Blocks Leaders

184

Dobson

183

McCabe

172

Fehervary

Wins Leaders

37

Vasilevskiy

35

Vejmelka

31

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.13

Wedgewood

2.32

Vasilevskiy

2.34

DeSmith

Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

.913

Wallstedt

.913

Cooley

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.74

3.57

3.55

Goals Against Rankings

2.50

2.69

2.77

Power Play Rankings

29.7

28.9

24.9

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.0

83.9

82.6

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-28

49-28

46-30

47-31

45-31

46-32

Worst Record ATS

26-51

28-49

29-48

30-47

31-46

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - x	50	16	10	110	91
Stars - x	45	20	12	102	47
Wild - x	44	21	12	100	33
Mammoth	40	30	6	86	30
Predators	36	31	10	82	-23
Jets	34	31	12	80	-13
Blues	33	31	12	78	-33
Blackhawks - e	28	36	14	70	-54
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	39	29	9	87	8
Ducks	41	31	5	87	-14
Golden Knights	35	26	16	86	7
Kings	32	26	19	83	-25
Sharks	37	32	7	81	-35
Kraken	32	33	11	75	-31
Flames	32	36	8	72	-44
Canucks - e	22	46	8	52	-94

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning - x	48	23	6	102	64
Sabres - x	47	23	8	102	37
Canadiens - x	45	22	10	100	27
Bruins	43	26	9	95	19
Senators	40	27	10	90	20
Red Wings	40	29	8	88	-9
Maple Leafs - e	32	31	14	78	-33
Panthers - e	37	37	3	77	-32
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - x	49	22	6	104	47
Penguins	40	22	16	96	30
Flyers	39	26	12	90	-3
Islanders	42	31	5	89	-3
Blue Jackets	38	27	12	88	3
Capitals	39	30	9	87	8
Devils	40	34	3	83	-16
Rangers - e	33	36	9	75	-9