most goals in the nhl before the age of 28

Wayne Gretzky has recorded the most career goals by a player younger than 28, with 616 scored.

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most goals by a player in the NHL before the age of 28

	NAME	G	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	616	744	1,157	1,773	+574	343	132	336	58	60	64	1	2,982	20.7
2	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	477	577	697	1,174	+107	586	148	312	37	18	46	7	2,297	20.8
3	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	454	576	437	891	+357	137	145	153	4	0	64	1	2,065	22.0
4	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	445	757	595	1,040	+38	476	111	223	38	16	50	4	2,647	16.8
5	Michel Goulet M. Goulet	414	687	423	837	+93	504	128	130	15	7	45	1	2,241	18.5
6	Dale Hawerchuk D. Hawerchuk	410	793	608	1,018	-91	510	134	240	11	10	30	4	2,688	15.3
7	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	401	629	326	727	+151	134	104	99	2	1	63	12	2,534	15.8	4,977	9,338	53.3	441	625	591	490	19:52
8	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	397	600	451	848	+336	231	87	111	24	21	50	5	1,747	22.7
9	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	382	713	565	947	+183	539	95	185	8	3	66	8	2,556	14.9	2	9	22.2	16	9	28	89	24:10
10	Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	379	612	400	779	+18	546	147	132	2	3	41	2	1,766	21.5
11	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	371	601	364	735	+82	408	127	155	4	0	59	12	3,049	12.2	47	139	33.8	1,580	243	442	594	21:40
12	Ilya Kovalchuk I. Kovalchuk	369	702	333	702	-101	465	126	146	3	3	50	13	2,534	14.6	96	269	35.7	381	161	367	783	21:33
13	Pat LaFontaine P. LaFontaine	369	646	394	763	+35	458	116	159	7	0	46	4	2,048	18.0
14	Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	355	603	461	816	+388	275	92	145	3	2	70	0	2,030	17.5
15	Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	352	688	608	960	+438	508	112	174	11	12	56	0	1,665	21.1
16	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	351	684	689	1,040	+158	263	84	267	8	9	71	16	2,330	15.1	3,772	7,910	47.7	516	267	648	624	21:42
17	David Pastrnak D. Pastrnak	348	674	379	727	+141	300	113	124	0	0	60	9	2,500	13.9	45	140	32.1	564	215	412	715	18:07
18	Pierre Turgeon P. Turgeon	344	750	520	864	+61	251	131	190	10	8	60	6	2,085	16.5
19	Brian Bellows B. Bellows	342	753	380	722	-82	537	134	160	13	9	40	4	2,416	14.2
20	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	340	639	302	642	+25	388	123	108	3	2	49	8	2,026	16.8	3,707	7,694	48.2	713	254	340	360	19:38
21	Glenn Anderson G. Anderson	339	602	366	705	+226	512	94	94	12	4	57	2	1,877	18.1
22	Bobby Hull B. Hull	333	637	326	659	+105	450	82	91	8	6	51	0	2,560	11.8
23	Mike Gartner M. Gartner	330	631	331	661	+35	640	75	105	12	1	46	3	2,377	13.9
24	Richard Martin R. Martin	330	578	265	595	-11	401	104	90	0	0	43	0	2,201	15.0
25	Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	327	619	464	791	-20	176	84	184	12	5	32	0	2,569	12.7