4 players are tied for the most goals against empty nets in a season, with 9 goals. The first three are Brandon Hagel and Mikko Rantanen in 2024-25 and Alex Ovechkin in 2021-22.

Interpreted as:

most non-empty net goals by a player in a season

	NAME	ENG	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Brandon Hagel B. Hagel	9	2024-25	TBL	82	35	55	90	+33	58	0	11	3	4	4	0	228	15.4	8	23	34.8	59	60	30	96	20:45
2	Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	9	2024-25	TOT	82	32	56	88	+13	60	11	15	0	0	6	0	212	15.1	135	255	52.9	48	44	40	82	21:15
3	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	9	2021-22	WSH	77	50	40	90	+8	18	16	13	1	0	5	0	334	15.0	4	13	30.8	155	25	32	50	20:34
4	Pavel Bure P. Bure	9	1999-00	FLA	74	58	36	94	+25	16	11	9	2	0	14	1	360	16.1	0	1	0.0	25	12	54	95	24:45
5	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	8	2024-25	WSH	65	44	29	73	+15	14	14	8	0	0	7	1	237	18.6	0	2	0.0	110	13	12	47	17:43
6	Keith Tkachuk K. Tkachuk	8	1996-97	PHX	81	52	34	86	-1	228	9	10	2	0	7	1	296	17.6
7	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	7	2025-26	TBL	70	42	83	125	+46	48	7	29	1	0	7	1	218	19.3	0	2	0.0	35	27	18	115	20:18
8	Brandon Hagel B. Hagel	7	2025-26	TBL	69	35	38	73	+33	56	5	7	1	0	6	0	205	17.1	25	62	40.3	42	38	35	72	19:46
9	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	7	2023-24	PIT	82	42	52	94	+7	40	10	13	0	0	3	0	278	15.1	1,090	1,872	58.2	101	37	73	57	20:05
10	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	7	2023-24	TBL	81	44	100	144	+8	22	13	40	0	0	6	1	306	14.4	2	4	50.0	47	35	62	96	21:40
11	Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	7	2023-24	VGK	82	42	27	69	-2	40	8	9	0	0	5	2	266	15.8	6	24	25.0	106	23	47	37	17:54
12	Jake Guentzel J. Guentzel	7	2022-23	PIT	78	36	37	73	+2	46	11	12	0	0	6	1	244	14.8	8	16	50.0	83	46	44	48	20:07
13	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	7	2021-22	EDM	80	44	79	123	+28	45	10	34	0	1	9	4	314	14.0	562	1,046	53.7	75	26	73	68	22:04
14	Andrei Svechnikov A. Svechnikov	7	2021-22	CAR	78	30	39	69	+19	79	9	13	0	0	5	1	249	12.0	0	6	0.0	189	15	44	72	17:16
15	Michael Grabner M. Grabner	7	2017-18	TOT	80	27	9	36	+11	16	0	1	2	1	3	0	167	16.2	10	22	45.5	68	37	46	33	14:49
16	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	7	1988-89	PIT	76	85	114	199	+41	100	31	48	13	5	8	1	313	27.2
17	Nathan MacKinnon N. MacKinnon	6	2025-26	COL	74	51	71	122	+57	35	11	18	0	0	7	1	327	15.6	642	1,256	51.1	60	34	23	152	22:14
18	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	6	2025-26	EDM	77	43	83	126	+15	38	11	37	1	1	4	1	285	15.1	411	847	48.5	39	29	28	129	22:59
19	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	6	2025-26	WSH	77	31	30	61	-4	26	5	13	0	0	5	0	224	13.8	2	3	66.7	126	15	9	57	17:29
20	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	6	2025-26	NSH	76	38	22	60	-18	54	12	11	0	0	10	3	184	20.7	283	502	56.4	85	32	22	64	17:43
21	Kirill Kaprizov K. Kaprizov	6	2025-26	MIN	74	40	44	84	+12	28	16	13	0	0	6	4	255	15.7	0	2	0.0	49	26	19	107	22:12
22	Aliaksei Protas A. Protas	6	2025-26	WSH	71	24	25	49	+18	20	0	1	2	1	5	0	151	15.9	22	52	42.3	32	39	25	82	18:18
23	Anthony Cirelli A. Cirelli	6	2024-25	TBL	80	27	32	59	+30	28	3	2	4	3	2	0	160	16.9	647	1,292	50.1	25	72	21	66	18:41
24	Kirill Kaprizov K. Kaprizov	6	2024-25	MIN	41	25	31	56	+19	16	4	10	0	0	5	2	145	17.2	0	2	0.0	16	17	12	59	22:28
25	Adrian Kempe A. Kempe	6	2024-25	LAK	81	35	38	73	+22	36	7	11	1	0	5	1	237	14.8	11	24	45.8	100	36	13	78	19:09

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PK%

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TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning	48	22	6	102	66
Canadiens	45	21	10	100	30
Sabres	46	23	8	100	35
Bruins	43	26	8	94	20
Red Wings	40	28	8	88	-8
Senators	39	27	10	88	17
Maple Leafs	32	31	14	78	-33
Panthers	37	36	3	77	-29

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/6	TBL	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Tue 4/7	TBL	@	OTT	7:00 PM
Thu 4/9	TBL	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Sat 4/11	TBL	@	BOS	12:30 PM
Mon 4/13	DET	@	TBL	7:00 PM

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Final

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Goals Leaders

51

MacKinnon

49

Caufield

43

McDavid

Assists Leaders

83

McDavid

83

Kucherov

71

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

126

McDavid

125

Kucherov

122

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

380

Trenin

304

Sherwood

281

Klapka

Blocks Leaders

183

Dobson

183

McCabe

171

Fehervary

Wins Leaders

37

Vasilevskiy

35

Vejmelka

31

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.13

Wedgewood

2.31

Vasilevskiy

2.34

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Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

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Wallstedt

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Cooley

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Goals Rankings

3.76

3.59

3.53

Goals Against Rankings

2.49

2.69

2.75

Power Play Rankings

29.7

28.9

25.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

83.8

83.6

82.3

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Best Record ATS

49-27

49-28

46-29

46-31

44-31

Worst Record ATS

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30-47

30-46

31-46

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Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - x	50	15	10	110	92
Stars - x	45	20	12	102	47
Wild - x	43	21	12	98	32
Mammoth	40	30	6	86	30
Predators	36	31	9	81	-22
Jets	33	31	12	78	-17
Blues	32	31	12	76	-34
Blackhawks - e	28	35	14	70	-53
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	39	29	9	87	8
Ducks	41	31	5	87	-14
Golden Knights	35	26	16	86	7
Kings	31	26	19	81	-26
Sharks	36	32	7	79	-36
Kraken	32	32	11	75	-27
Flames	32	36	8	72	-44
Canucks - e	22	46	8	52	-94

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning - x	48	22	6	102	66
Canadiens	45	21	10	100	30
Sabres - x	46	23	8	100	35
Bruins	43	26	8	94	20
Senators	39	27	10	88	17
Red Wings	40	28	8	88	-8
Maple Leafs - e	32	31	14	78	-33
Panthers - e	37	36	3	77	-29
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - x	49	21	6	104	50
Penguins	39	22	16	94	27
Islanders	42	31	5	89	-3
Flyers	38	26	12	88	-4
Blue Jackets	38	27	12	88	3
Capitals	39	29	9	87	15
Devils	39	34	3	81	-19
Rangers - e	32	36	9	73	-16