Teemu Selanne scored the most goals by a player in his first season, with 76 scored.

most NHL goals by a player through 1 season

	NAME	G	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Teemu Selanne T. Selanne	76	84	56	132	+8	45	24	25	0	0	7	0	387	19.6
2	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	53	73	38	91	+31	6	25	15	0	0	4		235	22.6
3	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	52	81	54	106	+2	52	21	31	3	0	5	2	425	12.2	2	16	12.5	172	20	69	88	21:37
4	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	51	79	86	137	+14	21	13	22	1	1	6		284	18.0
5	Blair MacDonald B. MacDonald	46	80	48	94	0	6	13	15	2	1	6		266	17.3
6	Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	45	79	39	84	-19	28	18	16	0	0	3	0	199	22.6
7	Dale Hawerchuk D. Hawerchuk	45	80	58	103	-7	47	12	22	0	2	2		339	13.3
8	Mike Rogers M. Rogers	44	80	61	105	+28	10	3	19	2	0	0		229	19.2
9	Richard Martin R. Martin	44	73	30	74	-39	36	19	13	0	0	5		266	16.5
10	Joe Malone J. Malone	44	20	4	48		30					4	1
11	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	43	73	57	100	-33	54	11	22	0	0	2	1	209	20.6
12	Real Cloutier R. Cloutier	42	67	47	89	-5	12	13	22	0	0	3		254	16.5
13	Eric Lindros E. Lindros	41	61	34	75	+28	147	8	10	1	0	5	0	180	22.8
14	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	40	82	29	69	+2	14	8	13	0	0	8	1	279	14.3	530	1,132	46.8	21	61	76	44	17:38
15	Sylvain Turgeon S. Turgeon	40	76	32	72	-11	55	18	8	0	0	3	0	238	16.8
16	Kent Nilsson K. Nilsson	40	80	53	93	-3	10	14	22	0	0	3		217	18.4
17	Andrei Kuzmenko A. Kuzmenko	39	81	35	74	+9	8	14	5	0	0	4	2	143	27.3	0	1	0.0	13	18	32	29	16:15
18	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	39	81	63	102	-1	110	16	31	0	2	5	3	278	14.0	534	1,174	45.5	66	43	36	57	20:08
19	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	39	80	48	87	-19	33	13	19	0	0	2	1	177	22.0
20	Anton Stastny A. Stastny	39	80	46	85	+4	12	12	14	0	0	4		177	22.0
21	Peter Stastny P. Stastny	39	77	70	109	+10	37	11	22	2	0	4		232	16.8
22	Mikael Renberg M. Renberg	38	83	44	82	+8	36	9	14	0	0	1	0	195	19.5
23	Ray Sheppard R. Sheppard	38	74	27	65	-6	14	15	8	0	0	5	0	173	22.0
24	Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	38	78	34	72	-38	19	14	15	0	0	5		210	18.1
25	Jimmy Carson J. Carson	37	80	42	79	-5	22	18	17	0	0	2	0	215	17.2