most goals by an nhl rookie since 2000

Since 1999-00, Alex Ovechkin has put up the most goals by a rookie, with 52 scored in 2005-06.

NAMEGSEASONTMGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
52
2005-06
81
54
106
+2
52
21
31
3
0
5
2
425
12.2
2
16
12.5
172
20
69
88
21:37
2Auston Matthews
A. Matthews
40
2016-17
82
29
69
+2
14
8
13
0
0
8
0
279
14.3
530
1,132
46.8
21
61
76
44
17:38
3Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
39
2005-06
81
63
102
-1
110
16
31
0
2
5
3
278
14.0
534
1,174
45.5
66
43
36
57
20:08
4Patrik Laine
P. Laine
36
2016-17
73
28
64
+7
26
9
5
0
0
5
1
204
17.6
0
3
0.0
80
33
43
55
17:55
5Michael Grabner
M. Grabner
34
2010-11
76
18
52
+13
10
2
2
6
1
3
1
228
14.9
2
6
33.3
22
26
69
30
15:05
6Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
33
2006-07
78
52
85
+2
80
16
24
0
0
6
1
242
13.6
315
728
43.3
40
36
40
69
19:10
7Logan Couture
L. Couture
32
2010-11
79
24
56
+18
41
10
4
0
0
8
1
253
12.6
474
888
53.4
60
66
49
25
17:49
8Marek Svatos
M. Svatos
32
2005-06
61
18
50
0
60
12
10
0
0
9
0
165
19.4
1
5
20.0
35
13
30
26
13:45
9Kyle Connor
K. Connor
31
2017-18
76
26
57
+8
16
7
4
0
0
7
3
192
16.1
2
7
28.6
18
26
39
34
16:54
10Jeff Skinner
J. Skinner
31
2010-11
82
32
63
+3
46
6
12
0
0
2
0
215
14.4
58
157
36.9
70
28
63
31
16:44
11Bobby Ryan
B. Ryan
31
2008-09
64
26
57
+13
33
12
11
0
0
3
0
174
17.8
6
13
46.2
78
10
22
39
15:26
12Dominik Kubalik
D. Kubalik
30
2019-20
68
16
46
+2
16
4
4
0
0
3
0
157
19.1
6
19
31.6
79
17
23
25
14:22
13Artemi Panarin
A. Panarin
30
2015-16
80
47
77
+8
32
8
16
0
0
7
1
187
16.0
0
0
46
14
29
35
18:31
14Petr Prucha
P. Prucha
30
2005-06
68
17
47
+3
32
16
6
0
0
2
0
130
23.1
78
150
52.0
52
20
17
29
13:42
15Brock Boeser
B. Boeser
29
2017-18
62
26
55
-5
16
10
13
0
0
4
0
179
16.2
10
39
25.6
29
24
26
28
17:30
16Dustin Penner
D. Penner
29
2006-07
82
16
45
-2
58
9
7
0
0
5
0
204
14.2
27
58
46.6
97
18
36
49
13:59
17Jordan Staal
J. Staal
29
2006-07
81
13
42
+16
24
4
2
7
2
4
1
131
22.1
142
383
37.1
33
42
37
27
14:56
18Ilya Kovalchuk
I. Kovalchuk
29
2001-02
65
22
51
-19
28
7
8
0
0
4
1
184
15.8
1
6
16.7
34
11
16
86
18:32
19Elias Pettersson
E. Pettersson
28
2018-19
71
38
66
+3
12
10
12
0
0
7
1
144
19.4
257
627
41.0
42
51
41
52
18:14
20Alex DeBrincat
A. DeBrincat
28
2017-18
82
24
52
+6
6
6
6
0
0
1
0
181
15.5
25
59
42.4
40
25
33
25
14:48
21Paul Stastny
P. Stastny
28
2006-07
82
50
78
+4
42
11
20
0
1
6
0
185
15.1
594
1,226
48.5
29
49
62
46
18:10
22Kirill Kaprizov
K. Kaprizov
27
2020-21
55
24
51
+10
16
8
5
0
0
3
2
157
17.2
3
24
12.5
29
18
27
35
18:18
23Mike Hoffman
M. Hoffman
27
2014-15
79
21
48
+16
14
1
2
0
0
4
1
199
13.6
7
14
50.0
40
33
57
45
14:33
24Matvei Michkov
M. Michkov
26
2024-25
80
37
63
-18
46
8
9
0
0
3
3
199
13.1
19
41
46.3
29
23
14
82
16:41
25Filip Forsberg
F. Forsberg
26
2014-15
82
37
63
+15
24
6
13
0
0
6
2
237
11.0
3
7
42.9
108
28
50
57
17:20

More Capitals Stats

Team Leaders

G

31

Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

A

37

Strome

Dylan Strome

+/-

+17

Chychrun

Jakob Chychrun
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.14

15th

GA/GP

2.95

9th

PP%

18.0

23rd

PK%

79.7

13th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
48
21
6
102
49
38
22
16
92
22
42
30
5
89
-2
38
26
12
88
-4
38
26
12
88
4
Capitals Capitals
38
29
9
85
11
39
34
2
80
-18
31
36
9
71
-19
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
4/4
@
7:00 PM
Sun
4/5
@
7:00 PM
Wed
4/8
@
7:30 PM
Sat
4/11
@
3:00 PM
Sun
4/12
@
3:00 PM
Last Game
WSH Capitals

38 - 29 - 9

3

Final

7

NJD Devils

39 - 34 - 2

Thu 2 Apr 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
49
15
10
108
90
Stars Stars - x
45
19
12
102
49
Wild Wild - x
42
21
12
96
29
39
30
6
84
27
35
31
9
79
-25
32
31
12
76
-34
32
31
12
76
-18
27
35
14
68
-55
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
28
9
87
12
41
30
5
87
-12
34
26
16
84
3
36
31
7
79
-33
30
26
19
79
-27
32
31
11
75
-25
31
36
8
70
-46
22
45
8
52
-91
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
47
22
6
100
64
46
22
8
100
39
44
21
10
98
29
43
25
8
94
22
39
26
10
88
20
40
27
8
88
-5
37
35
3
77
-24
32
31
13
77
-32
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
48
21
6
102
49
38
22
16
92
22
42
30
5
89
-2
38
26
12
88
4
38
26
12
88
-4
38
29
9
85
11
39
34
2
80
-18
31
36
9
71
-19

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/8
@
5-4
Sun
3/8
@
3-7
Sun
3/8
@
6-2
Sun
3/8
@
2-3
Sun
3/8
@
2-0

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
4/4
@
12:30 PM
Sat
4/4
@
1:00 PM
Sat
4/4
@
3:00 PM
Sat
4/4
@
5:00 PM
Sat
4/4
@
5:00 PM