most empty net goals nhl players in a season

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.

NAMEENGSEASONTMGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Brandon Hagel
B. Hagel
9
2024-25
TBL TBL
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
2Mikko Rantanen
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
3Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
9
2021-22
WSH WSH
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
4Pavel Bure
P. Bure
9
1999-00
FLA FLA
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
5Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
8
2025-26
COL COL
80
53
74
127
+57
39
11
19
0
0
7
1
350
15.1
681
1,334
51.0
64
35
25
165
22:16
6Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
8
2024-25
WSH WSH
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
7Keith Tkachuk
K. Tkachuk
8
1996-97
PHX PHX
81
52
34
86
-1
228
9
10
2
0
7
1
296
17.6
8Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
7
2025-26
TBL TBL
76
44
86
130
+43
50
8
29
1
0
8
2
231
19.0
0
2
0.0
36
29
21
124
20:20
9Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
7
2025-26
WSH WSH
82
32
32
64
-5
26
5
14
0
0
5
0
244
13.1
2
4
50.0
134
16
9
62
17:27
10Brandon Hagel
B. Hagel
7
2025-26
TBL TBL
71
36
38
74
+34
58
5
7
1
0
6
0
214
16.8
26
63
41.3
42
38
35
75
19:46
11Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
7
2023-24
PIT PIT
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
12Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
7
2023-24
TBL TBL
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
13Jonathan Marchessault
J. Marchessault
7
2023-24
VGK VGK
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
14Jake Guentzel
J. Guentzel
7
2022-23
PIT PIT
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
15Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
7
2021-22
EDM EDM
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
16Andrei Svechnikov
A. Svechnikov
7
2021-22
CAR CAR
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
17Michael Grabner
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
18Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
7
1988-89
PIT PIT
76
85
114
199
+41
100
31
48
13
5
8
1
313
27.2
19Jordan Eberle
J. Eberle
6
2025-26
SEA SEA
80
26
29
55
+2
28
4
12
0
0
3
0
168
15.5
12
32
37.5
55
43
24
56
18:29
20Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
6
2025-26
EDM EDM
82
48
90
138
+17
44
13
41
1
1
4
1
306
15.7
457
923
49.5
40
30
32
134
23:00
21Steven Stamkos
S. Stamkos
6
2025-26
NSH NSH
82
42
24
66
-17
58
14
12
0
0
10
3
206
20.4
323
560
57.7
89
36
24
65
17:50
22Kirill Kaprizov
K. Kaprizov
6
2025-26
MIN MIN
78
45
44
89
+10
28
19
13
0
0
7
4
269
16.7
0
2
0.0
52
27
22
112
22:09
23Aliaksei Protas
A. Protas
6
2025-26
WSH WSH
76
25
27
52
+20
20
0
1
2
1
5
0
159
15.7
30
67
44.8
33
42
26
86
18:14
24Dawson Mercer
D. Mercer
6
2025-26
NJD NJD
82
20
22
42
-2
33
4
3
3
0
1
0
158
12.7
114
293
38.9
33
47
27
75
18:14
25Anthony Cirelli
A. Cirelli
6
2024-25
TBL TBL
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
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121
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20
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112
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Wild Wild - x
46
24
12
104
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33
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92
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37
33
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35
12
82
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29
39
14
72
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39
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17
95
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41
30
11
93
13
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43
33
6
92
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Kings Kings - x
35
27
20
90
-22
Sharks Sharks - e
39
35
8
86
-41
Kraken Kraken - e
34
37
11
79
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34
39
9
77
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49
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109
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50
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106
59
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48
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10
106
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100
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44
27
11
99
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41
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40
38
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32
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14
78
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113
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25
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98
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30
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95
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30
12
92
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42
37
3
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34
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Sat
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DAL DAL
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5-6
Sat
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