most points per game in a second season in the last 30 years playing at least 5 games

Sidney Crosby recorded the most points per game by a player with 5+ games played in his 2nd season, with 1.52 per game.

Interpreted as:

most points per game by a player in a second season in the last 30 years playing at least 5 games

	NAME	P/GP	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	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	1.52	79	2006-07	PIT	36	84	120	+10	60	13	48	0	0	4	0	250	14.4	839	1,686	49.8	55	43	37	72	20:46
2	Macklin Celebrini M. Celebrini	1.42	33	2025-26	SJS	16	31	47	+11	28	4	11	0	0	3	2	95	16.8	241	503	47.9	20	19	17	52	20:24
3	Paul Kariya P. Kariya	1.38	50	1995-96	ANA	29	40	69	+2	18	13	16	1	3	7	2	207	14.0
4	Kirill Kaprizov K. Kaprizov	1.33	81	2021-22	MIN	47	61	108	+27	34	14	17	0	0	5	2	289	16.3	5	9	55.6	73	29	57	72	19:06
5	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	1.29	82	2007-08	PIT	47	59	106	+16	78	17	23	0	0	5	0	272	17.3	350	890	39.3	49	40	69	76	21:19
6	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	1.22	82	2016-17	EDM	30	70	100	+27	26	3	24	1	1	6	1	251	12.0	348	806	43.2	34	29	76	54	21:08
7	Eric Staal E. Staal	1.22	82	2005-06	CAR	45	55	100	-8	81	19	21	4	0	4	0	279	16.1	557	1,309	42.6	43	36	49	37	19:39
8	Peter Forsberg P. Forsberg	1.20	51	1995-96	COL	16	45	61	+12	22	3	18	1	1	2	0	127	12.6
9	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	1.16	82	2009-10	TBL	51	44	95	-2	38	24	17	1	0	5	1	297	17.2	481	1,004	47.9	68	38	47	55	20:33
10	Dany Heatley D. Heatley	1.16	77	2002-03	ATL	41	48	89	-8	58	19	20	1	0	6	0	252	16.3	18	49	36.7	27	13	29	30	21:57
11	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	1.12	82	2006-07	WSH	46	46	92	-19	52	16	21	0	0	8	1	392	11.7	8	17	47.1	184	44	67	95	21:23
12	Saku Koivu S. Koivu	1.12	50	1996-97	MTL	17	39	56	+7	38	5	12	0	1	3	1	135	12.6
13	Paul Stastny P. Stastny	1.08	66	2007-08	COL	24	47	71	+22	24	3	18	0	1	4	1	138	17.4	561	1,101	51.0	16	31	54	33	21:05
14	Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	1.07	82	2008-09	WSH	22	66	88	+16	46	14	28	0	0	1	0	174	12.6	570	1,171	48.7	52	46	77	62	19:57
15	Mathew Barzal M. Barzal	1.04	82	2017-18	NYI	22	63	85	+1	30	5	22	0	0	4	1	170	12.9	355	834	42.6	21	31	65	88	17:46
16	Thomas Vanek T. Vanek	1.02	82	2006-07	BUF	43	41	84	+47	40	15	7	0	0	5	1	237	18.1	11	39	28.2	30	36	45	95	16:47
17	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	1.02	62	2017-18	TOR	34	29	63	+25	12	5	8	0	0	5	2	187	18.2	375	688	54.5	16	61	59	59	18:08
18	Cale Makar C. Makar	1.00	44	2020-21	COL	8	36	44	+17	12	4	18	0	0	3	0	104	7.7	0	0		49	36	32	21	24:19
19	Josh Holden J. Holden	1.00	6	1999-00	VAN	1	5	6	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20.0	18	42	42.9	14	2	1	0	10:25
20	Andrei Nikolishin A. Nikolishin	1.00	42	1995-96	HFD	11	31	42	-1	18	4	11	0	1	3	0	63	17.5
21	Jordan Eberle J. Eberle	0.97	78	2011-12	EDM	34	42	76	+4	10	10	10	0	0	4	0	180	18.9	12	27	44.4	45	24	40	47	17:36
22	Elias Pettersson E. Pettersson	0.97	68	2019-20	VAN	27	39	66	+16	18	8	16	0	0	5	1	162	16.7	59	141	41.8	63	42	36	33	18:32
23	Alexander Semin A. Semin	0.95	77	2006-07	WSH	38	35	73	-7	90	17	21	0	0	6	1	243	15.6	12	44	27.3	34	17	63	76	18:24
24	Anze Kopitar A. Kopitar	0.94	82	2007-08	LAK	32	45	77	-15	22	12	22	2	2	3	1	201	15.9	566	1,150	49.2	47	40	52	85	20:41
25	Alex Tanguay A. Tanguay	0.94	82	2000-01	COL	27	50	77	+35	37	7	11	1	0	3	0	135	20.0	13	30	43.3	102	22	55	35	17:51