most goals by a single player in a game 1 in playoffs

6 players are tied for the most goals in a playoff game, with 4 scored. The first three are Leon Draisaitl on May 3, 2023, Joe Pavelski on May 2, 2023 and Mark Messier on April 14, 1983.

NAMEGDATETMOPPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI
1Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
4
5/3/2023
EDM EDM
@
VGK VGK
0
4
+1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
80.0
10
16
62.5
3
0
1
0
24:06
2Joe Pavelski
J. Pavelski
4
5/2/2023
DAL DAL
vs
SEA SEA
0
4
+3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
66.7
9
9
100.0
0
3
1
1
19:29
3Mark Messier
M. Messier
4
4/14/1983
EDM EDM
vs
CGY CGY
0
4
+2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
7
57.1
4Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
4
4/6/1983
EDM EDM
vs
WIN WIN
1
5
+4
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
8
50.0
5Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
4
4/2/1969
BOS BOS
vs
TOR TOR
2
6
+1
0
3
2
0
0
1
0
13
30.8
6Maurice Richard
M. Richard
4
4/6/1957
MTL MTL
vs
BOS BOS
0
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
7Mikko Rantanen
M. Rantanen
3
5/7/2025
DAL DAL
@
WPG WPG
0
3
+2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
5
60.0
0
1
0.0
0
2
0
0
19:08
8Zach Hyman
Z. Hyman
3
4/22/2024
EDM EDM
vs
LAK LAK
1
4
+2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
9
33.3
0
0
5
1
1
0
18:33
9Matthew Tkachuk
M. Tkachuk
3
5/18/2022
CGY CGY
vs
EDM EDM
0
3
+1
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
8
37.5
0
0
0
0
0
2
18:36
10David Perron
D. Perron
3
5/2/2022
STL STL
@
MIN MIN
1
4
+2
4
2
0
0
0
1
0
6
50.0
0
0
0
1
1
0
15:37
11David Pastrnak
D. Pastrnak
3
5/29/2021
BOS BOS
vs
NYI NYI
0
3
+2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
7
42.9
0
0
1
0
1
1
16:24
12Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
3
4/11/2018
PIT PIT
vs
PHI PHI
0
3
+5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
75.0
8
14
57.1
1
0
1
3
16:13
13T.J. Oshie
T.J. Oshie
3
4/28/2016
WSH WSH
vs
PIT PIT
0
3
+3
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
60.0
1
5
20.0
0
3
0
3
21:54
14Patric Hornqvist
P. Hornqvist
3
4/13/2016
PIT PIT
vs
NYR NYR
1
4
+3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
75.0
0
0
3
2
0
1
17:53
15Andy McDonald
A. McDonald
3
4/25/2007
ANA ANA
vs
VAN VAN
1
4
+2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
7
42.9
10
16
62.5
0
0
0
0
20:19
16Patrick Marleau
P. Marleau
3
4/22/2004
SJS SJS
vs
COL COL
0
3
+3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
75.0
4
12
33.3
2
0
0
0
15:27
17Alexander Mogilny
A. Mogilny
3
4/9/2003
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
0
3
+2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
100.0
1
1
100.0
1
0
1
0
21:41
18Darren McCarty
D. McCarty
3
5/18/2002
DET DET
vs
COL COL
0
3
+2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
75.0
1
1
100.0
7
1
0
0
12:54
19Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
3
4/21/1999
DET DET
vs
ANA ANA
0
3
+1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
50.0
20John LeClair
J. LeClair
3
5/21/1995
PHI PHI
vs
NYR NYR
0
3
+3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
60.0
21Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
3
5/6/1995
QUE QUE
vs
NYR NYR
0
3
+1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
5
60.0
22Brian Noonan
B. Noonan
3
4/18/1993
CHI CHI
vs
STL STL
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
100.0
23Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
3
4/4/1991
DET DET
@
STL STL
0
3
+2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
60.0
24Geoff Courtnall
G. Courtnall
3
4/4/1991
VAN VAN
@
LAK LAK
1
4
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
100.0
25Bernie Nicholls
B. Nicholls
3
4/19/1990
NYR NYR
vs
WSH WSH
1
4
+2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
6
50.0

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G/GP

3.33

3rd

GA/GP

3.39

26th

PP%

30.6

3rd

PK%

79.1

20th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
16
6
9
41
6
Ducks Ducks
19
12
1
39
7
Kings Kings
14
8
9
37
1
Oilers Oilers
15
12
6
36
-4
Sharks Sharks
16
14
3
35
-14
Flames Flames
13
16
4
30
-13
Kraken Kraken
12
12
6
30
-19
Canucks Canucks
12
17
3
27
-23
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/16
EDM EDM
@
PIT PIT
7:30 PM
Thu
12/18
EDM EDM
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
EDM EDM
@
MIN MIN
3:00 PM
Sun
12/21
VGK VGK
@
EDM EDM
8:00 PM
Tue
12/23
CGY CGY
@
EDM EDM
9:00 PM
Last Game
EDM Oilers

15 - 12 - 6

1

Final

4

MTL Canadiens

17 - 11 - 4

Sun 14 Dec 2025

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NHL 2025-26 Rankings

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NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
23
2
7
53
54
Stars Stars
21
7
5
47
22
Wild Wild
19
9
5
43
12
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
16
6
9
41
6
Ducks Ducks
19
12
1
39
7
Kings Kings
14
8
9
37
1
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
18
11
3
39
21
Red Wings Red Wings
18
12
3
39
-5
Canadiens Canadiens
17
11
4
38
-8
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
21
9
2
44
18
Islanders Islanders
19
11
3
41
7
Capitals Capitals
18
10
4
40
23

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/17
UTA UTA
@
SJS SJS
2-3
Tue
11/18
EDM EDM
@
WSH WSH
4-7
Tue
11/18
CGY CGY
@
BUF BUF
6-2
Tue
11/18
CAR CAR
@
MIN MIN
3-4
Tue
11/18
BOS BOS
@
ANA ANA
3-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Mon
12/15
ANA ANA
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Mon
12/15
OTT OTT
@
WPG WPG
7:30 PM
Mon
12/15
NSH NSH
@
STL STL
8:00 PM
Mon
12/15
LAK LAK
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM