Alex Ovechkin has scored the most career empty-net goals, with 67 goals.

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most empty net goals by a player NHL 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	67	1,513	907	736	1,643	+66	835	327	280	5	1	139	27	6,917	13.1	65	191	34.0	3,782	566	786	1,215	20:35
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	Brad Marchand B. Marchand	39	1,120	437	567	1,004	+278	1,131	86	169	36	23	83	21	2,869	15.2	269	692	38.9	1,054	387	680	966	18:02
5	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	39	1,373	638	1,072	1,710	+194	878	190	405	4	7	101	25	4,345	14.7	15,891	30,061	52.9	1,198	673	779	1,130	20:39
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	699	291	361	652	+125	304	69	126	20	12	65	17	1,932	15.1	3,947	7,695	51.3	539	210	498	592	19:07
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	674	304	429	733	+87	465	107	162	0	0	48	5	1,898	16.0	1,005	1,978	50.8	428	358	394	368	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	1,206	506	635	1,141	-18	527	157	217	3	3	83	19	3,815	13.3	11,537	21,375	54.0	910	514	858	1,075	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	Kyle Connor K. Connor	28	634	295	312	607	-4	145	68	104	9	1	61	13	2,002	14.7	25	74	33.8	183	204	374	360	19:38
16	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
17	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
18	Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	28	1,279	524	901	1,425	+449	912	161	262	19	20	69	1	2,841	18.4
19	Jake Guentzel J. Guentzel	27	621	280	313	593	+91	262	69	86	3	1	38	6	1,772	15.8	367	784	46.8	637	338	286	294	19:18
20	Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	27	734	255	294	549	-5	354	60	93	0	0	44	11	2,234	11.4	707	1,684	42.0	863	185	390	470	17:12
21	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	27	1,234	520	850	1,370	+32	1,216	185	333	4	1	86	14	3,862	13.5	6,077	13,541	44.9	721	527	1,036	1,198	19:32
22	Brandon Hagel B. Hagel	26	395	134	182	316	+39	245	14	29	6	11	17	3	868	15.4	102	274	37.2	318	235	269	252	18:10
23	Artemi Panarin A. Panarin	26	775	308	582	890	+141	226	75	196	0	1	49	10	2,116	14.6	12	58	20.7	225	142	420	676	19:42
24	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	26	822	367	649	1,016	+155	392	99	272	0	0	60	8	2,541	14.4	10	22	45.5	452	268	460	799	19:02
25	Patrick Kane P. Kane	26	1,315	495	859	1,354	-6	458	139	313	0	1	82	14	4,269	11.6	328	846	38.8	339	300	719	725	20:02