most goals in a game by an active nhl player

4 players are tied for the most goals by an active player in a game, with 5 scored. The first three are Tage Thompson on December 7, 2022, Timo Meier on January 17, 2022 and Mika Zibanejad on March 5, 2020.

Interpreted as:
most goals in a regular-season game by an active NHL player
NAMEGDATETMOPPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI
1Tage Thompson
T. Thompson
5
12/7/2022
@
1
6
+3
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
9
55.6
2
5
40.0
0
0
0
0
13:56
2Timo Meier
T. Meier
5
1/17/2022
vs
0
5
+3
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
6
83.3
0
0
0
1
2
1
18:14
3Mika Zibanejad
M. Zibanejad
5
3/5/2020
vs
0
5
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
8
62.5
8
20
40.0
1
1
0
2
24:56
4Patrik Laine
P. Laine
5
11/24/2018
@
0
5
+2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
5
100.0
0
1
0.0
1
1
1
0
18:43
5Steven Stamkos
S. Stamkos
4
12/11/2025
vs
0
4
+4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
44.4
5
8
62.5
0
0
0
1
16:42
6Logan Cooley
L. Cooley
4
11/24/2025
vs
1
5
+4
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
5
80.0
2
8
25.0
1
0
2
0
15:20
7Joel Eriksson Ek
J. Eriksson Ek
4
4/9/2025
vs
0
4
+2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
8
50.0
13
23
56.5
4
0
0
1
20:04
8Scott Laughton
S. Laughton
4
12/12/2024
vs
0
4
+4
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
9
44.4
0
0
0
1
0
1
13:30
9Tage Thompson
T. Thompson
4
3/29/2024
vs
0
4
+3
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
66.7
4
14
28.6
5
1
1
0
16:07
10Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
4
1/24/2024
vs
1
5
+3
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
8
50.0
5
13
38.5
0
1
0
0
20:29
11Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
4
12/21/2023
vs
1
5
+1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
9
44.4
9
18
50.0
0
0
1
3
22:51
12Steven Stamkos
S. Stamkos
4
12/14/2023
@
0
4
+3
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
7
57.1
2
6
33.3
0
0
0
0
14:59
13Brock Boeser
B. Boeser
4
10/11/2023
vs
0
4
+3
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
8
50.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18:47
14Carter Verhaeghe
C. Verhaeghe
4
4/1/2023
@
0
4
+4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
50.0
0
0
0
0
0
1
10:58
15Anze Kopitar
A. Kopitar
4
2/28/2023
@
0
4
+2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
7
57.1
11
22
50.0
2
1
1
0
20:38
16Artemi Panarin
A. Panarin
4
2/11/2023
@
1
5
+4
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
5
80.0
0
0
0
0
0
1
15:31
17Adrian Kempe
A. Kempe
4
2/11/2023
vs
0
4
+2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
7
57.1
0
0
1
0
0
0
17:45
18Mitch Marner
M. Marner
4
2/26/2022
@
2
6
+3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
66.7
0
0
0
0
0
0
15:07
19Jeff Skinner
J. Skinner
4
2/13/2022
@
1
5
+3
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
6
66.7
1
4
25.0
0
0
0
0
17:32
20Filip Forsberg
F. Forsberg
4
11/30/2021
vs
0
4
+3
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
4
100.0
0
0
0
0
2
1
15:37
21Brock Nelson
B. Nelson
4
11/4/2021
@
0
4
+4
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
7
57.1
9
14
64.3
1
1
0
0
16:54
22Tyler Bertuzzi
T. Bertuzzi
4
10/14/2021
vs
0
4
+3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
100.0
1
1
100.0
2
1
1
0
21:43
23Andrew Copp
A. Copp
4
3/24/2021
@
0
4
+1
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
4
100.0
1
1
100.0
1
0
0
0
16:59
24Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
4
3/2/2020
@
1
5
+4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
7
57.1
4
12
33.3
0
0
1
0
17:57
25Jack Eichel
J. Eichel
4
11/16/2019
vs
0
4
+4
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
80.0
8
20
40.0
1
0
1
1
19:57

More Sabres Stats

Team Leaders

G

18

Thompson

Tage Thompson

A

24

Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin

+/-

+12

Samuelsson

Mattias Samuelsson
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.03

15th

GA/GP

3.29

23rd

PP%

20.4

14th

PK%

85.0

1st

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
13
3
45
-3
19
12
5
43
-5
20
16
1
41
0
19
13
3
41
19
18
13
4
40
7
19
14
2
40
0
Sabres Sabres
17
14
4
38
-6
15
15
5
35
-9
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
8:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
8:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
3:00 PM
Last Game
BUF Sabres

17 - 14 - 4

3

Final

1

NJD Devils

20 - 15 - 1

Sun 21 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
2
7
59
61
25
7
5
55
36
22
10
5
49
19
18
17
3
39
5
14
15
8
36
-33
15
16
4
34
-19
15
17
3
33
-4
13
16
6
32
-13
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
13
2
44
5
16
8
10
42
1
18
13
6
42
-2
15
10
9
39
-2
17
16
3
37
-15
15
17
4
34
-11
15
17
3
33
-16
13
14
6
32
-21
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
13
3
45
-3
19
12
5
43
-5
19
13
3
41
19
20
16
1
41
0
19
14
2
40
0
18
13
4
40
7
17
14
4
38
-6
15
15
5
35
-9
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
10
3
47
18
19
12
5
43
18
19
13
4
42
2
17
10
7
41
4
20
15
1
41
-6
18
16
4
40
-5
15
11
9
39
-6
14
15
6
34
-19

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/25
@
0-6
Tue
11/25
@
4-3
Tue
11/25
@
4-3
Tue
11/25
@
3-2
Tue
11/25
@
5-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/22
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
@
7:30 PM
Mon
12/22
@
10:00 PM
Mon
12/22
@
10:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
4:00 PM