most nhl points in first 1000 regular season games

Wayne Gretzky collected the most points in his first 1,000 games, with 2,265 points.

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most NHL points by a player in first 1000 regular season games

	NAME	P	GP	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2,265	1,000	749	1,516	+593	441	166	481	66	68	77	2	3,761	19.9
2	Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	1,374	1,000	580	794	+76	378	169	299	18	6	61	1	4,226	13.7
3	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	1,333	1,000	596	737	+305	727	195	256	23	11	101	0	4,350	13.7
4	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	1,323	1,000	533	790	+110	652	142	291	43	26	64	5	3,388	15.7
5	Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	1,291	1,000	474	817	+485	725	152	249	17	18	67	1	2,406	19.7
6	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	1,283	1,000	523	760	+207	687	139	257	11	4	92	12	3,570	14.6	4	19	21.1	86	70	147	478	22:12
7	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	1,279	1,000	558	721	+338	462	145	217	38	39	69	7	2,763	20.2
8	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	1,278	1,000	468	810	+176	681	142	321	3	7	66	19	3,214	14.6	11,337	21,767	52.1	860	483	539	806	20:51
9	Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	1,275	1,000	528	747	+474	387	144	247	3	2	95	0	3,271	16.1
10	Dale Hawerchuk D. Hawerchuk	1,265	1,000	470	795	-119	653	160	342	12	10	39	4	3,317	14.2
11	Paul Coffey P. Coffey	1,249	1,000	339	910	+251	1,422	117	408	17	30	31	1	3,375	10.0
12	Joe Sakic J. Sakic	1,245	1,000	480	765	+11	412	153	318	31	16	71	5	3,446	13.9	2,883	5,425	53.1	110	116	194	146	22:46
13	Mark Messier M. Messier	1,230	1,000	452	778	+204	1,270	108	238	42	52	51	4	2,612	17.3
14	Denis Savard D. Savard	1,221	1,000	432	789	+94	1,115	121	336	19	13	52	1	2,813	15.4
15	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	1,166	1,000	452	714	+61	1,022	164	280	4	1	78	13	3,309	13.7	5,012	11,296	44.4	604	407	854	961	19:49
16	Brett Hull B. Hull	1,163	1,000	639	524	-6	385	233	225	18	7	93	7	4,113	15.5	7	20	35.0	54	34	77	173	18:25
17	Adam Oates A. Oates	1,152	1,000	292	860	+30	329	88	313	12	21	42	2	2,067	14.1	532	918	58.0	13	17	28	60	22:07
18	Bernie Nicholls B. Nicholls	1,144	1,000	461	683	-14	1,203	147	270	27	13	35	5	3,028	15.2
19	Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	1,143	1,000	447	696	+38	420	117	260	6	3	76	0	2,671	16.7
20	Pierre Turgeon P. Turgeon	1,136	1,000	450	686	+124	354	165	249	10	10	78	9	2,712	16.6	1,235	2,416	51.1	14	39	82	146	19:01
21	Bernie Federko B. Federko	1,130	1,000	369	761	-131	487	120	305	2	0	40	0	2,074	17.8
22	Ron Francis R. Francis	1,127	1,000	347	780	-35	735	108	331	9	16	49	2	2,386	14.5
23	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	1,118	1,000	603	515	+89	649	227	207	4	1	101	22	4,879	12.4	54	156	34.6	2,622	379	593	864	20:58
24	Bobby Hull B. Hull	1,115	1,000	584	531	+245	622	149	160	19	10	94	0	4,389	12.6
25	Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	1,104	1,000	533	571	+54	879	193	192	2	3	68	6	2,909	18.3	2	8	25.0	16	5	10	20	18:36

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