most points in one season of nhl players aged 40 years old

Gordie Howe has recorded the most points by a 40-year-old player in a season, with 103 points in 1968-69.

NAMEPAgeSEASONTMGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Gordie Howe
G. Howe
103
40
1968-69
DET DET
76
44
59
+45
58
9
16
0
0
6
284
15.5
2Johnny Bucyk
J. Bucyk
83
40
1975-76
BOS BOS
77
36
47
+22
20
13
20
0
0
9
151
23.8
3Teemu Selanne
T. Selanne
80
40
2010-11
ANA ANA
73
31
49
+6
49
16
18
0
0
5
0
213
14.6
97
218
44.5
15
20
37
45
17:56
4Alex Delvecchio
A. Delvecchio
71
40
1972-73
DET DET
77
18
53
+6
13
8
17
0
0
3
130
13.8
5Mark Messier
M. Messier
67
40
2000-01
NYR NYR
82
24
43
-25
89
12
17
3
3
2
0
131
18.3
1,043
1,879
55.5
78
47
60
126
19:14
6Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
62
40
2010-11
DET DET
82
16
46
-2
20
7
32
0
1
1
1
175
9.1
0
0
49
92
33
33
23:28
7Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
59
40
2000-01
COL COL
80
7
52
+25
48
2
31
2
0
0
0
216
3.2
0
0
113
109
78
63
26:06
8Mark Recchi
M. Recchi
48
40
2007-08
TOT
72
14
34
-18
32
7
16
0
0
0
0
121
11.6
27
58
46.6
71
22
34
44
17:52
9Dave Keon
D. Keon
47
40
1980-81
HFD HFD
80
13
34
-33
26
2
6
0
0
1
130
10.0
10Adam Oates
A. Oates
45
40
2002-03
ANA ANA
67
9
36
-1
16
4
16
0
0
2
0
67
13.4
615
1,064
57.8
2
1
15
25
18:38
11Gary Roberts
G. Roberts
42
40
2006-07
TOT
69
20
22
0
97
6
9
0
0
4
0
125
16.0
19
31
61.3
127
19
29
44
16:43
12Dean Prentice
D. Prentice
42
40
1972-73
MNS MNS
73
26
16
+4
22
5
3
0
0
5
168
15.5
13Ron Francis
R. Francis
40
40
2003-04
TOT
80
13
27
-9
14
7
13
0
0
2
0
91
14.3
508
904
56.2
11
31
20
26
15:49
14Igor Larionov
I. Larionov
40
40
2000-01
TOT
65
9
31
-5
38
4
12
0
0
1
0
46
19.6
284
610
46.6
15
14
29
59
16:35
15Dave Andreychuk
D. Andreychuk
39
40
2003-04
TBL TBL
82
21
18
-9
42
10
6
0
0
5
1
165
12.7
852
1,475
57.8
14
53
70
33
17:06
16Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
39
40
2001-02
DET DET
79
6
33
+40
126
1
6
0
3
1
1
128
4.7
0
0
106
110
72
101
25:18
17Jean Ratelle
J. Ratelle
37
40
1980-81
BOS BOS
47
11
26
+18
16
4
11
0
1
2
62
17.7
18Scott Mellanby
S. Mellanby
36
40
2006-07
ATL ATL
69
12
24
-9
63
5
9
0
0
2
0
103
11.7
16
35
45.7
54
15
30
37
13:43
19Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
35
40
2012-13
TOT
45
16
19
-2
22
6
5
0
0
4
1
115
13.9
0
1
0.0
13
10
19
28
18:20
20Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
34
40
2005-06
DET DET
61
14
20
+8
18
4
7
0
0
3
0
86
16.3
239
414
57.7
19
17
16
32
12:47
21Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
31
40
2019-20
SJS SJS
70
7
24
-19
34
3
5
0
0
1
0
76
9.2
323
654
49.4
20
29
55
30
15:30
22Matt Cullen
M. Cullen
31
40
2016-17
PIT PIT
72
13
18
+4
30
2
2
2
0
2
0
93
14.0
440
859
51.2
36
27
20
32
13:55
23Rob Blake
R. Blake
30
40
2009-10
SJS SJS
70
7
23
+14
60
4
4
0
1
1
0
182
3.8
0
0
68
114
19
51
21:21
24Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
29
40
2025-26
WSH WSH
30
14
15
+11
4
2
5
0
0
3
0
80
17.5
2
2
100.0
45
5
2
30
17:53
25Ray Whitney
R. Whitney
29
40
2012-13
DAL DAL
32
11
18
+1
4
4
8
0
0
1
0
62
17.7
16
51
31.4
10
14
29
41
19:24

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G/GP

3.10

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GA/GP

3.33

25th

PP%

24.0

7th

PK%

79.0

22nd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Bruins Bruins
18
13
0
36
5
Lightning Lightning
17
11
2
36
18
Red Wings Red Wings
16
11
3
35
-7
Canadiens Canadiens
15
11
3
33
-12
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
14
11
4
32
4
Senators Senators
13
12
4
30
-6
Panthers Panthers
14
12
2
30
-2
Sabres Sabres
12
14
4
28
-14
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/10
DET DET
@
CGY CGY
8:30 PM
Thu
12/11
DET DET
@
EDM EDM
9:00 PM
Sat
12/13
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Tue
12/16
NYI NYI
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Wed
12/17
UTA UTA
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Last Game
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16 - 11 - 3

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Final

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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
21
2
7
49
48
Stars Stars
21
5
5
47
29
Wild Wild
16
9
5
37
4
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Ducks Ducks
19
10
1
39
13
Golden Knights Golden Knights
14
6
9
37
4
Kings Kings
14
8
7
35
3
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
17
11
2
36
18
Bruins Bruins
18
13
0
36
5
Red Wings Red Wings
16
11
3
35
-7
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Capitals Capitals
18
9
3
39
28
Hurricanes Hurricanes
18
9
2
38
15
Islanders Islanders
17
11
3
37
3

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
11/12
SJS SJS
@
CGY CGY
0-2
Wed
11/12
NYI NYI
@
VGK VGK
4-3
Wed
11/12
WPG WPG
@
SEA SEA
3-5
Thu
11/13
PIT PIT
@
NSH NSH
1-2
Thu
11/13
VAN VAN
@
CAR CAR
3-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/10
NYR NYR
@
CHI CHI
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
DET DET
@
CGY CGY
8:30 PM
Wed
12/10
FLA FLA
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Wed
12/10
LAK LAK
@
SEA SEA
10:00 PM
Thu
12/11
CAR CAR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM