Alex Ovechkin got the most goals by a player in his first 20 seasons, with 897 scored.

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NHL most goals by a player in first 20 seasons

	NAME	G	GP	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	897	1,491	726	1,623	+60	831	326	277	5	1	136	27	6,864	13.1	64	190	33.7	3,742	563	784	1,189	20:37
2	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	894	1,487	1,963	2,857	+520	577	204	686	73	76	91	2	5,088	17.6
3	Brett Hull B. Hull	741	1,269	650	1,391	+23	458	265	271	20	8	110	12	4,876	15.2	18	50	36.0	119	90	191	358	18:01
4	Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	731	1,348	1,040	1,771	+27	600	234	409	19	11	73	2	5,363	13.6
5	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	717	1,282	873	1,590	+252	910	246	303	23	12	118		5,166	13.9
6	Mike Gartner M. Gartner	708	1,432	627	1,335	+68	1,159	217	196	24	5	90	7	5,090	13.9
7	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	705	1,473	1,050	1,755	+294	1,005	200	374	11	4	124	18	5,112	13.8	7	38	18.4	198	152	373	941	20:52
8	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	690	915	1,033	1,723	+114	834	236	465	49	22	74	11	3,633	19.0	1,414	2,865	49.4	52	45	70	122	22:40
9	Teemu Selanne T. Selanne	675	1,387	755	1,430	+87	648	251	329	7	2	107	9	4,429	15.2	889	1,888	47.1	228	150	445	752	18:13
10	Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	668	1,431	726	1,394	+71	1,177	247	260	3	3	89	7	3,961	16.9	25	67	37.3	184	57	92	237	15:57
11	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	660	1,378	1,010	1,670	+166	860	191	375	50	32	88	9	4,375	15.1	2,539	4,381	58.0	139	158	125	168	20:50
12	Brendan Shanahan B. Shanahan	650	1,490	690	1,340	+153	2,460	235	269	23	14	108	12	5,009	13.0	281	584	48.1	520	268	246	435	18:24
13	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	625	1,352	1,062	1,687	+197	854	184	403	4	7	100	25	4,299	14.5	15,664	29,637	52.9	1,181	662	772	1,107	20:40
14	Jarome Iginla J. Iginla	625	1,554	675	1,300	+30	1,040	197	231	13	9	101	7	4,759	13.1	2,726	5,238	52.0	1,599	464	610	778	19:56
15	Joe Sakic J. Sakic	625	1,378	1,016	1,641	+30	614	205	426	32	17	86	7	4,621	13.5	6,687	12,735	52.5	227	268	419	405	21:09
16	Gordie Howe G. Howe	624	1,329	812	1,436	+77	1,383	164	287	18	11	102		2,368	8.7
17	Mark Messier M. Messier	610	1,413	1,050	1,660	+251	1,689	150	354	57	75	76	6	3,669	16.6
18	Bobby Hull B. Hull	610	1,063	560	1,170	+249	634	154	170	19	10	98		4,577	12.7
19	Dino Ciccarelli D. Ciccarelli	608	1,232	592	1,200	-4	1,425	232	190	1	2	73	1	3,706	16.4
20	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	601	1,251	797	1,398	+304	545	155	240	39	43	72	7	3,149	19.1
21	Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	593	1,443	654	1,247	+66	1,029	245	266	9	2	68	6	4,140	14.3	1,072	2,041	52.5	155	174	185	111	15:59
22	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	582	1,164	608	1,190	+10	679	228	215	5	3	91	14	3,506	16.6	6,801	13,494	50.4	1,238	529	500	662	19:05
23	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	573	752	553	1,126	+380	210	180	198	8	1	80	4	2,709	21.2
24	Mats Sundin M. Sundin	564	1,346	785	1,349	+73	1,093	160	293	31	25	96	15	4,015	14.0	7,927	14,441	54.9	438	276	212	466	19:44
25	Joe Nieuwendyk J. Nieuwendyk	564	1,257	562	1,126	+155	677	215	204	12	2	93	7	3,242	17.4	4,454	7,590	58.7	144	91	132	266	16:17