Before 1949-50, Joe Malone had the most points per game in a season, with 2.40 per game in his rookie season in 1917-18.
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most points per game with a minimum of 0.625 points per team game by a player in a season before 1950| NAME | P/GP | SEASON | TM | P | GP | G | A | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Malone | 2.40 | 1917-18 | 48 | 20 | 44 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | C. Denneny | 2.19 | 1917-18 | 46 | 21 | 36 | 10 | 80 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | N. Lalonde | 2.14 | 1917-18 | 30 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 51 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | N. Lalonde | 2.04 | 1919-20 | 47 | 23 | 37 | 10 | 34 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | J. Malone | 2.04 | 1919-20 | 49 | 24 | 39 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | | B. Cowley | 1.97 | 1943-44 | 71 | 36 | 30 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 7 | | R. Noble | 1.95 | 1917-18 | 39 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 35 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | | F. Nighbor | 1.90 | 1917-18 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | | N. Lalonde | 1.88 | 1918-19 | 32 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 42 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | | P. Broadbent | 1.88 | 1921-22 | 45 | 24 | 31 | 14 | 28 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | | J. Malone | 1.85 | 1920-21 | 37 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | | F. Nighbor | 1.83 | 1919-20 | 42 | 23 | 26 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | | C. Denneny | 1.82 | 1921-22 | 40 | 22 | 28 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | | N. Lalonde | 1.79 | 1920-21 | 43 | 24 | 33 | 10 | 36 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 15 | | B. Dye | 1.77 | 1922-23 | 39 | 22 | 27 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | | C. Denneny | 1.71 | 1920-21 | 41 | 24 | 34 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 17 | | A. Joliat | 1.68 | 1924-25 | 42 | 25 | 30 | 12 | 81 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 18 | | H. Cain | 1.67 | 1943-44 | 82 | 49 | 36 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 19 | | B. Dye | 1.67 | 1920-21 | TOT | 40 | 24 | 35 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 20 | | C. Weiland | 1.66 | 1929-30 | 73 | 44 | 43 | 30 | 29 | 14 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 21 | | J. Darragh | 1.61 | 1919-20 | 37 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 22 | | E. Lach | 1.60 | 1944-45 | 80 | 50 | 26 | 54 | 37 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 23 | | B. Dye | 1.59 | 1924-25 | 46 | 29 | 38 | 8 | 38 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 24 | | B. Dye | 1.58 | 1921-22 | 38 | 24 | 31 | 7 | 39 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 25 | | F. Nighbor | 1.56 | 1918-19 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 30 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Stars - x | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 |
 Wild - x | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 |
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 Oilers - x | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 |
 Ducks - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 |
 Kings - x | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 |
 Sharks - e | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 |
 Kraken - e | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 |
 Flames - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 |
 Canucks - e | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
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 Lightning - x | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 |
 Canadiens - x | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 |
 Bruins - x | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 |
 Senators - x | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 |
 Red Wings - e | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 |
 Panthers - e | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 |
 Maple Leafs - e | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 |
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 Penguins - x | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 |
 Flyers - x | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 |
 Capitals - e | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
 Blue Jackets - e | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 |
 Islanders - e | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 |
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 Rangers - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |