nhl center goal leaders 2025 2026

Nathan MacKinnon recorded the most goals by a center in 2025-26, with 53 scored.

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NAMEGSEASONTMGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
53
2025-26
COL COL
80
74
127
+57
39
11
19
0
0
7
1
350
15.1
681
1,334
51.0
64
35
25
165
22:16
2Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
48
2025-26
EDM EDM
82
90
138
+17
44
13
41
1
1
4
1
306
15.7
457
923
49.5
40
30
32
134
22:59
3Wyatt Johnston
W. Johnston
45
2025-26
DAL DAL
82
41
86
-5
32
27
15
0
0
4
1
206
21.8
402
844
47.6
56
55
23
62
20:07
4Macklin Celebrini
M. Celebrini
45
2025-26
SJS SJS
82
70
115
+8
44
8
25
0
0
5
2
287
15.7
625
1,285
48.6
53
53
41
150
21:19
5Steven Stamkos
S. Stamkos
42
2025-26
NSH NSH
82
24
66
-17
58
14
12
0
0
10
3
206
20.4
323
560
57.7
89
36
24
65
17:50
6Tage Thompson
T. Thompson
40
2025-26
BUF BUF
81
41
81
-6
35
6
18
0
1
5
0
272
14.7
390
858
45.5
85
48
28
69
19:15
7Morgan Geekie
M. Geekie
39
2025-26
BOS BOS
81
29
68
-5
22
12
12
0
0
6
1
181
21.5
73
160
45.6
110
34
20
78
17:24
8Jake Guentzel
J. Guentzel
38
2025-26
TBL TBL
81
50
88
+13
61
8
22
2
0
5
2
220
17.3
209
437
47.8
39
41
23
73
20:15
9Martin Necas
M. Necas
38
2025-26
COL COL
78
62
100
+47
30
9
15
0
0
5
0
206
18.4
9
21
42.9
85
26
23
123
21:30
10Mark Scheifele
M. Scheifele
36
2025-26
WPG WPG
82
67
103
0
43
7
15
0
1
6
1
175
20.6
594
1,273
46.7
32
47
31
129
21:30
11Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
35
2025-26
EDM EDM
65
62
97
+13
26
16
26
1
0
3
1
186
18.8
628
1,103
56.9
34
15
26
106
21:35
12Dylan Larkin
D. Larkin
34
2025-26
DET DET
74
33
67
+3
48
14
10
1
0
9
4
229
14.8
789
1,492
52.9
46
33
18
67
20:11
13Mika Zibanejad
M. Zibanejad
34
2025-26
NYR NYR
81
44
78
-20
14
16
19
2
0
3
0
215
15.8
574
1,094
52.5
105
50
34
112
20:54
14Tim Stutzle
T. Stutzle
34
2025-26
OTT OTT
80
49
83
+7
39
9
20
2
0
5
2
194
17.5
338
638
53.0
126
44
34
92
20:16
15Brock Nelson
B. Nelson
33
2025-26
COL COL
81
32
65
+15
36
10
8
0
1
9
1
186
17.7
735
1,459
50.4
38
65
21
67
19:39
16Nick Schmaltz
N. Schmaltz
33
2025-26
UTA UTA
82
41
74
+17
28
11
9
2
0
9
1
206
16.0
448
974
46.0
23
52
45
94
19:43
17Seth Jarvis
S. Jarvis
32
2025-26
CAR CAR
71
34
66
+6
23
5
16
4
2
7
2
224
14.3
32
79
40.5
81
27
41
57
18:53
18Bo Horvat
B. Horvat
31
2025-26
NYI NYI
68
26
57
+8
40
7
9
1
0
7
2
226
13.7
690
1,226
56.3
51
38
19
69
20:46
19John Tavares
J. Tavares
31
2025-26
TOR TOR
82
40
71
-28
28
12
9
0
0
4
2
192
16.1
801
1,392
57.5
74
24
26
75
18:11
20Pavel Zacha
P. Zacha
30
2025-26
BOS BOS
78
35
65
+4
28
11
11
0
0
4
2
131
22.9
524
983
53.3
64
26
18
61
16:51
21Gabriel Vilardi
G. Vilardi
30
2025-26
WPG WPG
82
39
69
-12
24
13
11
0
0
2
0
150
20.0
42
100
42.0
20
35
14
63
18:44
22Connor Bedard
C. Bedard
30
2025-26
CHI CHI
69
45
75
-18
50
7
14
0
0
5
1
226
13.3
315
669
47.1
31
27
27
86
20:52
23Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
29
2025-26
PIT PIT
68
45
74
0
44
10
13
0
0
4
1
160
18.1
773
1,401
55.2
60
30
24
73
19:14
24Sam Reinhart
S. Reinhart
29
2025-26
FLA FLA
64
32
61
-18
10
11
14
3
1
6
1
166
17.5
56
147
38.1
59
40
15
52
21:17
25Nick Suzuki
N. Suzuki
29
2025-26
MTL MTL
82
72
101
+37
28
11
32
1
0
2
1
183
15.8
731
1,449
50.4
62
62
29
72
20:49
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More Avalanche Stats

Team Leaders

G

5

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

A

5

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

+/-

+6

Toews

Devon Toews
Team Rankings

G/GP

5.20

1st

GA/GP

3.40

21st

PP%

22.2

12th

PK%

85.7

12th

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Wild Wild
4
1
1
9
8
Mammoth Mammoth
4
2
0
8
7
Jets Jets
3
1
1
7
-2
Avalanche Avalanche
3
2
0
6
9
Predators Predators
2
1
2
6
0
Stars Stars
2
2
1
5
3
Blues Blues
2
2
1
5
-2
Blackhawks Blackhawks
1
5
0
2
-14
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/13
COL COL
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Wed
10/14
DAL DAL
@
COL COL
8:30 PM
Fri
10/16
PIT PIT
@
COL COL
9:00 PM
Mon
10/19
COL COL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Tue
10/20
COL COL
@
NJD NJD
7:00 PM
Last Game
TOR Maple Leafs

3 - 2 - 1

6

Final

3

COL Avalanche

3 - 2 - 0

Sat 10 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

6

Aho

Sebastian Aho

6

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

6

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard
Assists Leaders

10

McDavid

Connor McDavid

9

Eichel

Jack Eichel

7

Hughes

Quinn Hughes
Points Leaders

13

McDavid

Connor McDavid

12

Eichel

Jack Eichel

12

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard
Hits Leaders

36

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

27

Hathaway

Garnet Hathaway

26

Pettersson

Elias Pettersson
Blocks Leaders

23

Hronek

Filip Hronek

21

Chabot

Thomas Chabot

20

Larsson

Adam Larsson
Wins Leaders

5

Ullmark

Linus Ullmark

4

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

4

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman
Goals Against Leaders

0.66

Tarasov

Daniil Tarasov

0.74

Oettinger

Jake Oettinger

1.20

Garand

Dylan Garand
Save Percentage Leaders

.974

Tarasov

Daniil Tarasov

.963

Oettinger

Jake Oettinger

.948

Ullmark

Linus Ullmark

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings
Avalanche

5.20

Oilers

5.00

Kraken

4.33
Goals Against Rankings
Stars

1.40

Wild

1.83

Rangers

1.86
Power Play Rankings
Wild

41.2

Mammoth

40.0

Ducks

37.5
Penalty Kill Rankings
Wild

95.5

Maple Leafs

95.0

Penguins

94.1

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Wild

5-1

Predators

4-1

Ducks

4-1

Oilers

4-1

Kings

3-1

Rangers

5-2
Worst Record ATS
Flames

0-5

Panthers

1-5

Devils

1-4

Canadiens

1-4

Blue Jackets

1-3

Golden Knights

2-5

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Senators Senators
5
1
0
10
7
Lightning Lightning
4
1
0
8
4
Bruins Bruins
4
2
0
8
7
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
3
2
1
7
2
Sabres Sabres
3
3
0
6
-6
Panthers Panthers
2
2
2
6
-5
Canadiens Canadiens
2
2
1
5
-4
Red Wings Red Wings
1
3
1
3
-5
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
5
1
1
11
10
Rangers Rangers
5
2
0
10
10
Penguins Penguins
3
2
1
7
5
Capitals Capitals
3
2
0
6
3
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
2
2
0
4
-1
Islanders Islanders
2
3
0
4
3
Devils Devils
2
3
0
4
-7
Flyers Flyers
0
5
2
2
-20
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Wild Wild
4
1
1
9
8
Mammoth Mammoth
4
2
0
8
7
Jets Jets
3
1
1
7
-2
Avalanche Avalanche
3
2
0
6
9
Predators Predators
2
1
2
6
0
Stars Stars
2
2
1
5
3
Blues Blues
2
2
1
5
-2
Blackhawks Blackhawks
1
5
0
2
-14
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
5
2
0
10
7
Oilers Oilers
4
0
1
9
8
Ducks Ducks
4
1
0
8
5
Kraken Kraken
4
2
0
8
9
Sharks Sharks
3
2
0
6
-4
Canucks Canucks
2
5
0
4
-11
Kings Kings
0
2
2
2
-7
Flames Flames
0
5
0
0
-19

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/29
FLA FLA
@
CAR CAR
1-0
Tue
9/29
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
3-2
Tue
9/29
NYR NYR
@
BOS BOS
0-3
Tue
9/29
VAN VAN
@
EDM EDM
6-5
Tue
9/29
CHI CHI
@
VGK VGK
2-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/13
STL STL
@
OTT OTT
7:30 PM
Tue
10/13
VAN VAN
@
NYI NYI
7:45 PM
Tue
10/13
PIT PIT
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Tue
10/13
MIN MIN
@
WPG WPG
8:15 PM
Tue
10/13
COL COL
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM