most points per game in a season as an 18 year old nhl minimum 40 games played

Wayne Gretzky has recorded the most points per game by a player 18 or older with 40+ games played in a season, with 2.77 per game in 1983-84.

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most points per game by a player in a season as an 18 year old NHL minimum 40 games played

	NAME	P/GP	AGE	GP	SEASON	TM	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.77	23	74	1983-84	EDM	87	118	205	+78	39	20	27	12	11	11	0	326	26.7
2	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.69	25	80	1985-86	EDM	52	163	215	+71	46	11	43	3	15	6	1	350	14.9
3	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2.67	27	60	1992-93	PIT	69	91	160	+55	38	16	39	6	3	10	0	286	24.1
4	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.65	21	80	1981-82	EDM	92	120	212	+80	26	18	39	6	2	12		370	24.9
5	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2.62	23	76	1988-89	PIT	85	114	199	+41	100	31	48	13	5	8	1	313	27.2
6	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.60	24	80	1984-85	EDM	73	135	208	+100	52	8	36	11	7	7	0	354	20.6
7	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.45	22	80	1982-83	EDM	71	125	196	+61	59	18	36	6	4	9		348	20.4
8	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.33	27	64	1987-88	EDM	40	109	149	+39	24	9	40	5	4	3	0	211	19.0
9	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.32	26	79	1986-87	EDM	62	121	183	+69	28	13	33	7	6	4	0	288	21.5
10	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2.30	30	70	1995-96	PIT	69	92	161	+10	54	31	48	8	1	8	2	338	20.4
11	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2.18	22	77	1987-88	PIT	70	98	168	+23	92	22	58	10	4	7	2	382	18.3
12	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.15	28	78	1988-89	LAK	54	114	168	+15	26	11	42	5	10	5	0	303	17.8
13	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.09	30	78	1990-91	LAK	41	122	163	+30	16	8	51	0	1	5	0	212	19.3
14	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2.08	24	59	1989-90	PIT	45	78	123	-18	78	14	35	3	0	4	0	226	19.9
15	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	2.05	20	80	1980-81	EDM	55	109	164	+41	28	15	38	4	3	3		261	21.1
16	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2.05	26	64	1991-92	PIT	44	87	131	+27	94	12	35	4	6	5	0	249	17.7
17	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	1.95	28	78	1970-71	BOS	76	76	152	+69	71	24	27	1	1	16		550	13.8
18	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	1.95	29	73	1989-90	LAK	40	102	142	+8	42	10	30	4	2	4	1	236	16.9
19	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	1.94	23	80	1988-89	DET	65	90	155	+17	61	17	29	3	5	7	2	388	16.8
20	Bernie Nicholls B. Nicholls	1.90	27	79	1988-89	LAK	70	80	150	+30	96	21	28	8	6	6	0	385	18.2
21	Adam Oates A. Oates	1.89	28	61	1990-91	STL	25	90	115	+15	29	3	38	1	0	3	0	139	18.0
22	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	1.88	24	56	2020-21	EDM	33	72	105	+21	20	9	28	0	0	11	2	200	16.5	316	638	49.5	61	24	36	47	22:09
23	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	1.87	26	82	2022-23	EDM	64	89	153	+22	36	21	50	4	3	11	2	352	18.2	525	1,011	51.9	89	40	82	77	22:23
24	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	1.86	31	78	1973-74	BOS	68	77	145	+51	58	14	26	4	2	9		393	17.3
25	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	1.85	24	73	1984-85	EDM	71	64	135	+78	30	14	14	3	3	13	0	267	26.6