most points through first 51 games in a season since 20005nhl

Wayne Gretzky collected the most points in a season in his first 51 games, with 84 points in 1979-80.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player through first 51 games in a season since 20005nhl
NAMEPSEASONTMGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
84
1979-80
51
32
52
0
8
12
15
1
1
5
0
185
17.3
2Teemu Selanne
T. Selanne
75
1992-93
51
39
36
-3
39
15
16
0
0
5
0
207
18.8
3Joe Mullen
J. Mullen
72
1981-82
50
29
43
+21
8
10
12
0
0
3
0
159
18.2
4Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
70
1984-85
51
28
42
-15
23
6
17
0
0
2
1
144
19.4
5Mike Bossy
M. Bossy
69
1977-78
51
42
27
+34
4
18
8
0
0
2
0
177
23.7
6Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
66
2005-06
51
34
32
+4
36
14
16
1
0
3
1
248
13.7
2
9
22.2
106
10
39
56
20:58
7Blair MacDonald
B. MacDonald
65
1979-80
51
33
32
-1
4
8
12
2
1
4
0
177
18.6
8Real Cloutier
R. Cloutier
64
1979-80
51
31
33
-2
10
12
18
0
0
3
0
198
15.7
9Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
63
2006-07
51
27
36
+4
54
13
16
0
0
5
1
170
15.9
225
509
44.2
26
22
30
45
19:42
10Eric Lindros
E. Lindros
63
1992-93
51
36
27
+21
129
6
7
1
0
3
0
155
23.2
11Marian Stastny
M. Stastny
63
1981-82
51
25
38
0
15
10
12
0
0
2
0
118
21.2
12Jorgen Pettersson
J. Pettersson
62
1980-81
51
33
29
+20
20
7
7
0
0
4
0
139
23.7
13Peter Stastny
P. Stastny
62
1980-81
51
19
43
-1
27
2
13
2
0
3
0
152
12.5
14Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
62
1975-76
51
20
42
+13
8
8
24
1
0
4
0
114
17.5
15Gus Bodnar
G. Bodnar
62
1943-44
51
22
40
18
1
3
0
0
2
0
16Ron Francis
R. Francis
61
1981-82
51
21
40
-7
49
11
13
0
0
1
0
136
15.4
17Dale Hawerchuk
D. Hawerchuk
61
1981-82
51
28
33
-10
29
9
17
0
0
1
0
209
13.4
18Kent Nilsson
K. Nilsson
61
1979-80
51
24
37
-11
6
9
18
0
0
2
0
140
17.1
19Ulf Nilsson
U. Nilsson
61
1978-79
51
25
36
+21
19
6
7
2
1
5
0
83
30.1
20Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
59
2005-06
51
24
35
-7
76
9
18
0
0
3
2
179
13.4
255
586
43.5
42
24
25
39
19:40
21Luc Robitaille
L. Robitaille
59
1986-87
51
30
29
-4
14
10
12
0
0
2
0
123
24.4
22Kjell Dahlin
K. Dahlin
59
1985-86
51
26
33
+13
2
12
15
0
0
1
0
131
19.8
23Mark Howe
M. Howe
58
1979-80
51
18
40
+20
14
3
10
0
2
2
0
135
13.3
24Dimitri Kvartalnov
D. Kvartalnov
57
1992-93
51
22
35
+8
12
9
16
0
0
4
0
179
12.3
25Sergei Makarov
S. Makarov
56
1989-90
51
15
41
+23
31
3
13
0
0
2
0
74
20.3

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G

48

McDavid

Connor McDavid

A

90

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/-

+32

Ekholm

Mattias Ekholm
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.44

6th

GA/GP

3.23

25th

PP%

30.6

1st

PK%

77.8

20th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
26
17
95
15
Oilers Oilers
41
30
11
93
13
43
33
6
92
-15
35
27
20
90
-22
39
35
8
86
-41
34
37
11
79
-37
34
39
9
77
-47
25
49
8
58
-100
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
4/20
@
10:00 PM
Wed
4/22
@
10:00 PM
Fri
4/24
@
10:00 PM
Sun
4/26
@
9:30 PM
Tue
4/28
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
VAN Canucks

25 - 49 - 8

1

Final

6

EDM Oilers

41 - 30 - 11

Thu 16 Apr 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
55
16
11
121
99
Stars Stars - x
50
20
12
112
53
Wild Wild - x
46
24
12
104
32
43
33
6
92
28
Blues Blues - e
37
33
12
86
-27
38
34
10
86
-22
Jets Jets - e
35
35
12
82
-29
29
39
14
72
-62
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
26
17
95
15
41
30
11
93
13
Ducks Ducks - x
43
33
6
92
-15
Kings Kings - x
35
27
20
90
-22
39
35
8
86
-41
34
37
11
79
-37
34
39
9
77
-47
25
49
8
58
-100
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
50
23
9
109
47
50
26
6
106
59
48
24
10
106
27
45
27
10
100
22
44
27
11
99
32
41
31
10
92
-17
40
38
4
84
-25
32
36
14
78
-46
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
53
22
7
113
56
41
25
16
98
25
43
27
12
98
7
43
30
9
95
19
40
30
12
92
0
43
34
5
91
-8
42
37
3
87
-24
34
39
9
77
-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/22
@
2-1
Mon
3/23
@
3-2
Mon
3/23
@
4-2
Mon
3/23
@
4-3
Mon
3/23
@
6-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
4/20
@
7:00 PM
Mon
4/20
@
7:30 PM
Mon
4/20
@
9:30 PM
Mon
4/20
@
10:00 PM
Tue
4/21
@
7:00 PM