nhl empty net goals leaders since 2016

Since 2015-16, Alex Ovechkin has scored the most goals against empty nets, with 41 goals.

NAME ENG GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
41
731
422
306
728
+3
317
150
98
1
0
56
12
3,034
13.9
13
43
30.2
1,699
266
265
489
19:48
2 Sebastian Aho
S. Aho
31
677
283
348
631
+121
296
68
122
20
11
64
16
1,873
15.1
3,774
7,338
51.4
515
202
488
562
19:05
3 Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
30
725
323
511
834
+68
344
93
169
1
2
63
18
2,206
14.6
8,880
16,516
53.8
691
346
447
603
20:20
4 Brad Marchand
B. Marchand
30
723
308
444
752
+168
771
70
160
21
19
62
17
2,043
15.1
227
575
39.5
675
255
465
732
19:06
5 Mikko Rantanen
M. Rantanen
30
652
294
411
705
+91
408
103
151
0
0
47
5
1,840
16.0
991
1,949
50.8
410
345
392
349
20:25
6 Kyle Connor
K. Connor
27
613
284
298
582
-9
139
67
99
7
1
60
12
1,926
14.7
25
74
33.8
174
202
366
341
19:36
7 Jake Guentzel
J. Guentzel
27
600
268
303
571
+87
256
66
83
2
1
36
5
1,710
15.7
312
683
45.7
628
326
279
280
19:15
8 Jonathan Marchessault
J. Marchessault
26
712
250
292
542
+6
348
58
93
0
0
43
11
2,188
11.4
702
1,674
41.9
826
182
385
446
17:13
9 Artemi Panarin
A. Panarin
26
752
302
568
870
+147
222
75
190
0
1
47
10
2,053
14.7
12
58
20.7
222
140
415
647
19:41
10 Andrei Svechnikov
A. Svechnikov
25
478
151
213
364
+40
427
39
76
0
0
28
3
1,297
11.6
12
41
29.3
971
147
207
437
16:49
11 Brandon Hagel
B. Hagel
24
375
125
172
297
+32
233
13
27
5
11
15
3
810
15.4
89
245
36.3
305
224
261
227
18:06
12 Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
24
669
319
592
911
+116
335
91
254
0
0
52
7
2,188
14.6
9
19
47.4
366
216
415
702
19:57
13 Sam Reinhart
S. Reinhart
23
766
294
324
618
-48
171
118
95
10
6
45
4
1,844
15.9
1,231
2,804
43.9
471
416
286
367
18:49
14 Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
22
712
361
721
1,082
+168
276
87
277
8
9
72
16
2,407
15.0
3,936
8,243
47.7
533
280
663
652
21:44
15 Tomas Hertl
T. Hertl
21
672
224
269
493
-82
256
59
66
6
4
32
8
1,571
14.3
5,278
9,792
53.9
725
520
423
318
18:26
16 Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
21
724
329
585
914
+160
329
91
211
2
2
62
14
3,059
10.8
5,144
11,081
46.4
497
388
362
577
21:12
17 Bryan Rust
B. Rust
21
624
202
233
435
+41
201
35
57
6
6
30
8
1,525
13.2
41
121
33.9
764
395
253
342
17:31
18 Mark Scheifele
M. Scheifele
21
723
307
413
720
+57
383
84
102
2
6
55
16
1,674
18.3
5,743
12,094
47.5
500
427
534
484
20:40
19 Tyler Toffoli
T. Toffoli
21
742
253
239
492
+17
195
69
60
5
3
34
8
2,141
11.8
125
294
42.5
629
172
299
347
16:49
20 Zach Hyman
Z. Hyman
21
653
230
213
443
+121
356
47
32
8
4
35
3
1,695
13.6
341
770
44.3
777
300
277
244
18:31
21 Blake Coleman
B. Coleman
20
624
150
140
290
+38
467
12
3
18
8
25
1
1,495
10.0
597
1,392
42.9
1,366
388
347
300
15:56
22 Matthew Tkachuk
M. Tkachuk
20
642
240
396
636
+130
690
76
132
1
1
26
2
1,887
12.7
61
150
40.7
900
173
303
526
17:54
23 Gustav Nyquist
G. Nyquist
20
684
150
266
416
-37
166
28
60
9
2
19
4
1,374
10.9
92
206
44.7
412
273
306
363
17:19
24 John Tavares
J. Tavares
20
752
320
393
713
+19
316
98
126
3
2
51
10
2,406
13.3
7,501
13,468
55.7
693
357
448
654
18:54
25 Blake Wheeler
B. Wheeler
20
639
174
407
581
-5
400
35
149
7
7
27
3
1,661
10.5
685
1,441
47.5
679
410
308
324
18:55
StatMuse has season-level data for empty-net goals going back to the 1933-34 season.

More Capitals Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.49

2nd

GA/GP

2.79

8th

PP%

23.5

13th

PK%

82.0

5th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
51
22
9
111
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
47
30
5
99
33
Devils Devils
42
33
7
91
20
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
40
33
9
89
5
Rangers Rangers
39
36
7
85
1
Islanders Islanders
35
35
12
82
-36
Penguins Penguins
34
36
12
80
-50
Flyers Flyers
33
39
10
76
-48
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/15
CAR CAR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sat
5/17
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Mon
5/19
CAR CAR
@
WSH WSH
1:00 PM
Last Game
CAR Hurricanes

3 - 1 - 0

5

Final

2

WSH Capitals

1 - 3 - 0

Mon 12 May 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
50
22
10
110
56
Kings Kings
48
25
9
105
44
Oilers Oilers
48
29
5
101
23
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
51
22
9
111
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
47
30
5
99
33
Devils Devils
42
33
7
91
20

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
NYI NYI
@
CAR CAR
4-6
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
ANA ANA
3-2
Sat
3/29
SJS SJS
@
LAK LAK
1-8
Sun
3/30
NSH NSH
@
PHI PHI
1-2
Sun
3/30
MIN MIN
@
NJD NJD
2-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/13
WPG WPG
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Wed
5/14
FLA FLA
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Wed
5/14
EDM EDM
@
VGK VGK
9:30 PM
Thu
5/15
CAR CAR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Thu
5/15
DAL DAL
@
WPG WPG
9:30 PM