nhl player to score exactly 40 goals in a season

Howie Morenz got 40 goals in 1929-30.

NAMEGSEASONTMGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Howie Morenz
H. Morenz
40
1929-30
MTL MTL
44
13
53
72
5
4
2Andy Bathgate
A. Bathgate
40
1958-59
NYR NYR
70
48
88
48
9
20
1
0
3
3Stan Mikita
S. Mikita
40
1967-68
CHI CHI
72
47
87
0
14
13
14
2
0
8
303
13.2
4Dennis Hull
D. Hull
40
1970-71
CHI CHI
78
26
66
+27
16
10
10
0
0
7
229
17.5
5Johnny Bucyk
J. Bucyk
40
1972-73
BOS BOS
78
53
93
+17
12
10
25
0
0
10
168
23.8
6Yvan Cournoyer
Y. Cournoyer
40
1972-73
MTL MTL
67
39
79
+50
18
6
9
0
0
4
194
20.6
7Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
40
1972-73
DET DET
77
50
90
-4
21
10
19
0
0
6
282
14.2
8Rene Robert
R. Robert
40
1972-73
BUF BUF
75
43
83
+15
83
9
21
0
0
6
265
15.1
9Yvan Cournoyer
Y. Cournoyer
40
1973-74
MTL MTL
67
33
73
+16
18
10
9
0
0
9
187
21.4
10Jean Pronovost
J. Pronovost
40
1973-74
PIT PIT
77
32
72
+8
22
8
10
4
2
2
248
16.1
11Rene Robert
R. Robert
40
1974-75
BUF BUF
74
60
100
+7
75
14
27
0
0
3
264
15.2
12Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
40
1975-76
LAK LAK
80
54
94
+4
38
7
15
1
1
6
329
12.2
13Pat Hickey
P. Hickey
40
1977-78
NYR NYR
80
33
73
-19
47
10
18
1
1
3
210
19.0
14Jean Pronovost
J. Pronovost
40
1977-78
PIT PIT
79
25
65
-15
50
12
9
2
0
5
219
18.3
15Ron Sedlbauer
R. Sedlbauer
40
1978-79
VAN VAN
79
16
56
-35
26
15
3
0
0
5
225
17.8
16Bill Barber
B. Barber
40
1979-80
PHI PHI
79
32
72
+38
17
7
7
2
2
7
265
15.1
17Lanny McDonald
L. McDonald
40
1979-80
TOT
81
35
75
-17
53
14
14
0
0
6
334
12.0
18Peter McNab
P. McNab
40
1979-80
BOS BOS
74
38
78
+24
10
11
3
0
0
9
193
20.7
19Rick Middleton
R. Middleton
40
1979-80
BOS BOS
80
52
92
+30
24
9
22
0
2
4
223
17.9
20Kent Nilsson
K. Nilsson
40
1979-80
AFM AFM
80
53
93
-3
10
14
22
0
0
3
217
18.4
21Gilbert Perreault
G. Perreault
40
1979-80
BUF BUF
80
66
106
+33
57
10
29
0
0
5
180
22.2
22Darryl Sittler
D. Sittler
40
1979-80
TOR TOR
73
57
97
+3
62
17
17
1
0
5
315
12.7
23Wilf Paiement
W. Paiement
40
1980-81
TOR TOR
77
57
97
-9
145
13
21
3
0
2
302
13.2
24Mike Rogers
M. Rogers
40
1980-81
HFD HFD
80
65
105
-21
32
10
21
4
5
1
242
16.5
25Darryl Sutter
D. Sutter
40
1980-81
CHI CHI
76
22
62
0
86
14
3
0
0
4
179
22.3
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