most goals in a season 1970s

Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, Phil Esposito put up the most goals in a season, with 76 scored in 1970-71.

Interpreted as:
most goals by a player in a season 1970s
NAMEGSEASONTMGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
76
1970-71
BOS BOS
78
76
152
+69
71
24
27
1
1
16
550
13.8
2Mike Bossy
M. Bossy
69
1978-79
NYI NYI
80
57
126
+63
25
27
23
0
0
9
279
24.7
3Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
68
1973-74
BOS BOS
78
77
145
+51
58
14
26
4
2
9
393
17.3
4Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
66
1971-72
BOS BOS
76
67
133
+54
76
27
25
2
2
16
426
15.5
5Reggie Leach
R. Leach
61
1975-76
PHI PHI
80
30
91
+72
41
10
13
0
0
11
335
18.2
6Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
61
1974-75
BOS BOS
79
66
127
+17
62
27
27
4
1
8
346
17.6
7Guy Lafleur
G. Lafleur
60
1977-78
MTL MTL
78
72
132
+73
26
15
21
0
0
12
305
19.7
8Steve Shutt
S. Shutt
60
1976-77
MTL MTL
80
45
105
+89
28
8
10
0
0
9
293
20.5
9Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
59
1978-79
LAK LAK
80
71
130
+22
30
19
30
0
1
7
362
16.3
10Guy Lafleur
G. Lafleur
56
1976-77
MTL MTL
80
80
136
+89
20
14
18
0
0
8
290
19.3
11Guy Lafleur
G. Lafleur
56
1975-76
MTL MTL
80
69
125
+67
36
18
20
0
0
12
303
18.5
12Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
55
1972-73
BOS BOS
78
75
130
+17
87
19
25
5
1
11
411
13.4
13Mike Bossy
M. Bossy
53
1977-78
NYI NYI
73
38
91
+31
6
25
15
0
0
4
235
22.6
14Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
53
1976-77
LAK LAK
80
69
122
+11
12
14
32
1
1
5
376
14.1
15Pierre Larouche
P. Larouche
53
1975-76
PIT PIT
76
58
111
+3
33
18
14
0
0
3
319
16.6
16Guy Lafleur
G. Lafleur
53
1974-75
MTL MTL
70
66
119
+53
37
15
26
2
1
11
260
20.4
17Guy Lafleur
G. Lafleur
52
1978-79
MTL MTL
80
77
129
+55
28
13
32
0
1
13
342
15.2
18Jean Pronovost
J. Pronovost
52
1975-76
PIT PIT
80
52
104
+16
24
13
24
2
0
3
299
17.4
19Richard Martin
R. Martin
52
1974-75
BUF BUF
68
43
95
+5
72
21
16
0
0
6
297
17.5
20Richard Martin
R. Martin
52
1973-74
BUF BUF
78
34
86
-22
38
8
15
0
0
6
320
16.3
21Mickey Redmond
M. Redmond
52
1972-73
DET DET
76
41
93
+6
24
15
15
0
0
7
363
14.3
22Mickey Redmond
M. Redmond
51
1973-74
DET DET
76
26
77
-20
14
21
13
0
0
9
296
17.2
23Johnny Bucyk
J. Bucyk
51
1970-71
BOS BOS
78
65
116
+37
8
22
26
0
0
5
225
22.7
24Guy Chouinard
G. Chouinard
50
1978-79
AFM AFM
80
57
107
+23
14
11
15
0
0
5
229
21.8
25Bill Barber
B. Barber
50
1975-76
PHI PHI
80
62
112
+74
104
15
23
4
3
10
380
13.2
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