Joe Malone recorded the most goals in a season in the first 27 team games, with 45 scored in his rookie season in 1917-18.
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most goals by a player in first 27 NHL game each season| NAME | G | SEASON | TM | GP | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Malone | 45 | 1917-18 | 22 | 4 | 49 | 33 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | R. Noble | 32 | 1917-18 | 26 | 12 | 44 | 47 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | N. Lalonde | 27 | 1917-18 | 16 | 9 | 36 | 68 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | C. Denneny | 22 | 1917-18 | 27 | 11 | 33 | 17 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | H. Cameron | 21 | 1917-18 | 27 | 13 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | | C. Kontos | 20 | 1992-93 | 27 | 6 | 26 | +1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 32.8 | |||||||||
| 7 | | B. Dye | 20 | 1926-27 | 27 | 5 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | | A. Skinner | 20 | 1917-18 | 26 | 8 | 28 | 55 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | | B. MacDonald | 19 | 1979-80 | 27 | 15 | 34 | -3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 101 | 18.8 | |||||||||
| 10 | | R. Cloutier | 18 | 1979-80 | 27 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 107 | 16.8 | |||||||||
| 11 | | D. Pitre | 17 | 1917-18 | 22 | 9 | 26 | 42 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | | B. Bradley | 16 | 1992-93 | 27 | 16 | 32 | +5 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 24.6 | |||||||||
| 13 | | B. Stoughton | 16 | 1979-80 | 27 | 10 | 26 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 24.2 | |||||||||
| 14 | | J. Herberts | 16 | 1924-25 | 27 | 4 | 20 | 53 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 15 | | H. Meeking | 15 | 1917-18 | 27 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 |  | W. Karlsson | 14 | 2017-18 | 27 | 11 | 25 | +7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 25.0 | 132 | 279 | 47.3 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 18:22 | |
| 17 | | B. Cook | 14 | 1926-27 | 27 | 3 | 17 | 44 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 18 | | K. Randall | 14 | 1917-18 | 27 | 3 | 17 | 146 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 19 | | J. Neal | 13 | 2017-18 | 27 | 8 | 21 | +1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 72 | 18.1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 17:27 | |
| 20 | | A. Brunette | 13 | 1999-00 | 27 | 13 | 26 | -5 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 35.1 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 16:02 | |
| 21 |  | J. Eberle | 12 | 2021-22 | 25 | 6 | 18 | -13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 22.6 | 2 | 9 | 22.2 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 18:07 | |
| 22 | | M. Rogers | 12 | 1979-80 | 27 | 16 | 28 | +6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 18.2 | |||||||||
| 23 | | S. Weir | 12 | 1979-80 | 27 | 11 | 23 | +2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 29.3 | |||||||||
| 24 | | D. Dupere | 12 | 1974-75 | 26 | 9 | 21 | -21 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 17.4 | |||||||||
| 25 | | S. Nolet | 12 | 1974-75 | 27 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 17.1 | |||||||||
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