most game winning goals 80s nhl

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Mike Bossy had the most game-winning goals, with 67 game-winners.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season game winning goals by a player 80s NHL
NAMEGWGGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Mike Bossy
M. Bossy
67
599
451
458
909
+286
179
128
160
8
1
4
2,195
20.5
2Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
66
774
637
1,200
1,837
+568
349
136
356
60
63
1
3,095
20.6
3Glenn Anderson
G. Anderson
60
681
355
414
769
+210
605
101
105
12
6
3
2,089
17.0
4Jari Kurri
J. Kurri
58
676
441
509
950
+355
300
97
127
29
27
6
1,961
22.5
5Brian Propp
B. Propp
55
750
356
465
821
+296
633
98
156
20
24
0
2,537
14.0
6Mike Gartner
M. Gartner
54
771
404
399
803
+64
772
101
126
12
3
4
2,874
14.1
7Michel Goulet
M. Goulet
47
756
440
461
901
+73
571
139
143
15
7
1
2,403
18.3
8Mike Foligno
M. Foligno
46
758
305
317
622
+78
1,654
74
76
2
4
1
1,763
17.3
9Joe Mullen
J. Mullen
45
568
305
349
654
+99
116
95
129
1
1
4
1,633
18.7
10Rick Vaive
R. Vaive
45
715
386
298
684
-97
1,283
126
86
11
3
3
2,228
17.3
11Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
44
755
332
573
905
+295
618
104
165
13
18
1
1,809
18.4
12Peter Stastny
P. Stastny
43
675
356
630
986
+31
663
110
246
6
6
1
1,814
19.6
13Tim Kerr
T. Kerr
42
534
329
249
578
+104
535
129
85
0
0
1
1,645
20.0
14Charlie Simmer
C. Simmer
42
591
310
328
638
+127
462
113
105
2
0
2
1,315
23.6
15Bobby Smith
B. Smith
42
758
286
546
832
+46
666
99
206
1
2
3
2,057
13.9
16Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
41
729
404
576
980
+47
424
150
225
7
6
2
2,794
14.5
17Rick Middleton
R. Middleton
40
659
319
391
710
+145
107
88
126
24
15
1
1,556
20.5
18Denis Savard
D. Savard
39
676
324
609
933
+83
779
86
265
13
8
1
2,046
15.8
19John Anderson
J. Anderson
39
726
266
336
602
-1
249
76
127
5
3
1
1,865
14.3
20Mark Messier
M. Messier
38
719
335
506
841
+140
1,011
73
142
29
40
1
1,876
17.9
21Bernie Federko
B. Federko
35
750
290
624
914
-68
407
100
250
2
0
0
1,615
18.0
22Barry Pederson
B. Pederson
34
564
221
375
596
+82
404
68
153
12
6
1
1,336
16.5
23Lanny McDonald
L. McDonald
34
669
296
281
577
-51
537
86
100
1
0
0
2,020
14.7
24Bengt-Ake Gustafsson
B. Gustafsson
33
629
195
359
554
+45
196
49
143
17
4
2
1,237
15.8
25John Tonelli
J. Tonelli
33
759
260
408
668
+202
705
52
96
4
3
1
1,448
18.0
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