most nhl goals in 1980s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Wayne Gretzky scored the most goals, with 637 scored.

Interpreted as:
most NHL goals by a player in 1980s
NAMEGGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
637
774
1,200
1,837
+568
349
136
356
60
63
66
1
3,095
20.6
2Mike Bossy
M. Bossy
451
599
458
909
+286
179
128
160
8
1
67
4
2,195
20.5
3Jari Kurri
J. Kurri
441
676
509
950
+355
300
97
127
29
27
58
6
1,961
22.5
4Michel Goulet
M. Goulet
440
756
461
901
+73
571
139
143
15
7
47
1
2,403
18.3
5Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
404
729
576
980
+47
424
150
225
7
6
41
2
2,794
14.5
6Mike Gartner
M. Gartner
404
771
399
803
+64
772
101
126
12
3
54
4
2,874
14.1
7Rick Vaive
R. Vaive
386
715
298
684
-97
1,283
126
86
11
3
45
3
2,228
17.3
8Peter Stastny
P. Stastny
356
675
630
986
+31
663
110
246
6
6
43
1
1,814
19.6
9Brian Propp
B. Propp
356
750
465
821
+296
633
98
156
20
24
55
0
2,537
14.0
10Glenn Anderson
G. Anderson
355
681
414
769
+210
605
101
105
12
6
60
3
2,089
17.0
11Dale Hawerchuk
D. Hawerchuk
353
634
495
848
-82
408
114
193
11
9
27
4
2,283
15.5
12Dino Ciccarelli
D. Ciccarelli
344
613
322
666
+8
654
133
104
1
2
30
1
1,995
17.2
13Mark Messier
M. Messier
335
719
506
841
+140
1,011
73
142
29
40
38
1
1,876
17.9
14Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
332
755
573
905
+295
618
104
165
13
18
44
1
1,809
18.4
15Tim Kerr
T. Kerr
329
534
249
578
+104
535
129
85
0
0
42
1
1,645
20.0
16Denis Savard
D. Savard
324
676
609
933
+83
779
86
265
13
8
39
1
2,046
15.8
17Rick Middleton
R. Middleton
319
659
391
710
+145
107
88
126
24
15
40
1
1,556
20.5
18Charlie Simmer
C. Simmer
310
591
328
638
+127
462
113
105
2
0
42
2
1,315
23.6
19Dave Taylor
D. Taylor
308
680
482
790
+91
1,034
97
170
3
2
32
3
1,656
18.6
20Joe Mullen
J. Mullen
305
568
349
654
+99
116
95
129
1
1
45
4
1,633
18.7
21Mike Foligno
M. Foligno
305
758
317
622
+78
1,654
74
76
2
4
46
1
1,763
17.3
22John Ogrodnick
J. Ogrodnick
305
695
352
657
-93
182
83
116
10
5
29
1
2,215
13.8
23Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
300
368
415
715
+35
346
100
196
23
9
25
7
1,447
20.7
24Bernie Nicholls
B. Nicholls
300
555
383
683
-36
699
92
136
25
8
21
3
1,947
15.4
25Lanny McDonald
L. McDonald
296
669
281
577
-51
537
86
100
1
0
34
0
2,020
14.7
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