most nhl points per game from 1996-97 to 1997-98

Between the 1996-97 and 1997-98 seasons, Mario Lemieux recorded the most points per game, with 1.61 per game.

Interpreted as:
most NHL points per game with a minimum of 0.3125 points per team game by a player from 1996-97 to 1997-98
NAMEP/GPPGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
1.61
122
76
50
72
+27
65
15
22
3
3
7
0
327
15.3
2Paul Kariya
P. Kariya
1.43
130
91
61
69
+48
29
18
21
3
1
12
0
443
13.8
3Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
1.41
197
140
82
115
+39
104
18
45
2
1
14
1
496
16.5
4Eric Lindros
E. Lindros
1.30
150
115
62
88
+45
270
19
28
1
0
11
3
400
15.5
5Peter Forsberg
P. Forsberg
1.29
177
137
53
124
+37
167
12
51
7
3
11
0
390
13.6
6Teemu Selanne
T. Selanne
1.29
195
151
103
92
+40
64
21
28
2
1
18
2
541
19.0
7Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1.14
187
164
48
139
+1
56
12
49
0
1
6
0
487
9.9
8John LeClair
J. LeClair
1.12
184
164
101
83
+74
90
26
17
0
0
14
0
627
16.1
9Pierre Turgeon
P. Turgeon
1.11
153
138
48
105
+21
38
11
39
0
1
11
0
356
13.5
10Ron Francis
R. Francis
1.09
177
162
52
125
+19
40
17
49
1
1
7
0
372
14.0
11Ziggy Palffy
Z. Palffy
1.09
177
162
93
84
+19
77
23
33
6
4
11
0
569
16.3
12Brett Hull
B. Hull
1.08
154
143
69
85
-10
36
22
26
2
1
12
1
513
13.5
13Mike Modano
M. Modano
1.08
142
132
56
86
+68
74
16
20
10
4
11
1
482
11.6
14Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
1.06
137
129
49
88
-10
84
22
42
3
1
7
0
515
9.5
15Mats Sundin
M. Sundin
1.02
168
164
74
94
+3
108
16
25
5
6
13
0
500
14.8
16Keith Tkachuk
K. Tkachuk
1.01
152
150
92
60
+8
375
20
20
2
1
15
1
528
17.4
17Peter Bondra
P. Bondra
1.01
155
153
98
57
+21
116
21
20
9
0
16
0
598
16.4
18Pavel Bure
P. Bure
1.00
145
145
74
71
-9
88
17
20
7
5
6
0
594
12.5
19Jozef Stumpel
J. Stumpel
1.00
155
155
42
113
-5
67
10
35
0
2
3
0
330
12.7
20Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
0.99
154
156
46
108
+25
124
14
39
2
3
3
0
420
11.0
21Adam Oates
A. Oates
0.98
158
162
40
118
+1
50
6
39
4
8
8
1
281
14.2
22Petr Nedved
P. Nedved
0.96
71
74
33
38
-2
66
12
14
3
0
4
0
189
17.5
23Doug Weight
D. Weight
0.96
152
159
47
105
+2
149
13
55
0
1
6
0
440
10.7
24Saku Koivu
S. Koivu
0.95
113
119
31
82
+15
86
7
31
2
2
6
1
280
11.1
25Mark Messier
M. Messier
0.94
144
153
58
86
+2
146
15
28
7
8
11
0
366
15.8

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55
16
11
121
99
Stars Stars - x
50
20
12
112
53
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46
24
12
104
32
43
33
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92
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17
95
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41
30
11
93
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33
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92
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27
20
90
-22
39
35
8
86
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34
37
11
79
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34
39
9
77
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25
49
8
58
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50
23
9
109
47
50
26
6
106
59
48
24
10
106
27
45
27
10
100
22
44
27
11
99
32
41
31
10
92
-17
40
38
4
84
-25
32
36
14
78
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Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
53
22
7
113
56
41
25
16
98
25
43
27
12
98
7
43
30
9
95
19
40
30
12
92
0
43
34
5
91
-8
42
37
3
87
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39
9
77
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