oldest player to score 50 goals in a season

Alex Ovechkin is the oldest with 50+ goals in a season. He was 36 years old in 2021-22.

Interpreted as:
oldest player to score 50 or more goals in a season
NAMEAgeGSEASONTMGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
36
50
2021-22
WSH WSH
77
40
90
+8
18
16
13
1
0
5
0
334
15.0
4
13
30.8
155
25
32
50
20:34
2Johnny Bucyk
J. Bucyk
35
51
1970-71
BOS BOS
78
65
116
+37
8
22
26
0
0
5
225
22.7
3Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
33
51
2018-19
WSH WSH
81
38
89
+7
40
18
10
0
0
5
0
338
15.1
1
5
20.0
223
41
47
70
20:55
4Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
33
54
2005-06
NYR NYR
82
69
123
+34
72
24
28
0
0
9
2
368
14.7
1
6
16.7
23
13
45
111
22:05
5Bobby Hull
B. Hull
33
50
1971-72
CHI CHI
78
43
93
+53
24
8
15
3
1
9
336
14.9
6Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
32
61
1974-75
BOS BOS
79
66
127
+17
62
27
27
4
1
8
346
17.6
7Zach Hyman
Z. Hyman
31
54
2023-24
EDM EDM
80
23
77
+36
48
15
5
0
0
7
1
290
18.6
7
16
43.8
87
37
35
19
19:30
8Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
31
54
2000-01
COL COL
82
64
118
+45
30
19
27
3
3
12
2
332
16.3
1,214
2,292
53.0
44
54
79
54
23:01
9Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
31
50
1996-97
PIT PIT
76
72
122
+27
65
15
22
3
3
7
0
327
15.3
10Joe Mullen
J. Mullen
31
51
1988-89
CGY CGY
79
59
110
+51
16
13
27
1
1
7
0
270
18.9
11Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
31
56
1982-83
LAK LAK
80
51
107
+10
22
17
20
1
1
7
346
16.2
12Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
31
68
1973-74
BOS BOS
78
77
145
+51
58
14
26
4
2
9
393
17.3
13Vic Hadfield
V. Hadfield
31
50
1971-72
NYR NYR
78
56
106
+60
142
23
11
0
0
7
242
20.7
14Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
30
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
15Chris Kreider
C. Kreider
30
52
2021-22
NYR NYR
81
25
77
+19
24
26
9
3
0
11
0
258
20.2
67
137
48.9
141
39
27
45
18:44
16Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
30
50
2015-16
WSH WSH
79
21
71
+21
53
19
5
0
0
8
2
398
12.6
0
0
225
34
24
50
20:19
17Jarome Iginla
J. Iginla
30
50
2007-08
CGY CGY
82
48
98
+27
83
15
18
0
0
9
2
338
14.8
245
445
55.1
98
10
47
64
21:26
18Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
30
69
1995-96
PIT PIT
70
92
161
+10
54
31
48
8
1
8
2
338
20.4
19Dave Andreychuk
D. Andreychuk
30
53
1993-94
TOR TOR
83
46
99
+22
98
21
23
5
0
8
0
333
15.9
20Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
30
50
1981-82
LAK LAK
78
67
117
-10
50
17
26
1
0
5
346
14.5
21Jean Pronovost
J. Pronovost
30
52
1975-76
PIT PIT
80
52
104
+16
24
13
24
2
0
3
299
17.4
22Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
30
55
1972-73
BOS BOS
78
75
130
+17
87
19
25
5
1
11
411
13.4
23Bobby Hull
B. Hull
30
58
1968-69
CHI CHI
74
49
107
+12
48
20
16
2
0
11
414
14.0
24Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
29
52
2024-25
EDM EDM
71
54
106
+32
34
16
17
0
0
11
6
240
21.7
650
1,196
54.3
23
27
35
88
21:31
25Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
29
53
2014-15
WSH WSH
81
28
81
+10
58
25
9
0
0
11
0
395
13.4
2
5
40.0
259
32
45
58
20:20
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PK%

80.2

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TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
53
22
7
113
56
Flyers Flyers
43
27
12
98
7
Penguins Penguins
41
25
16
98
25
Capitals Capitals
43
30
9
95
19
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
40
30
12
92
0
Islanders Islanders
43
34
5
91
-8
Devils Devils
42
37
3
87
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Rangers Rangers
34
39
9
77
-12
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
10/2
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Sat
10/3
WSH WSH
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Wed
10/7
PIT PIT
@
WSH WSH
7:30 PM
Fri
10/9
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sun
10/11
SEA SEA
@
WSH WSH
5:00 PM
Last Game
WSH Capitals

43 - 30 - 9

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1

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40 - 30 - 12

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Goals Leaders

53

MacKinnon

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51

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48

McDavid

Connor McDavid
Assists Leaders

90

McDavid

Connor McDavid

86

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

74

Bouchard

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Points Leaders

138

McDavid

Connor McDavid

130

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

127

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon
Hits Leaders

413

Trenin

Yakov Trenin

339

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

302

Cuylle

Will Cuylle
Blocks Leaders

190

McCabe

Jake McCabe

188

Dobson

Noah Dobson

185

Clarke

Brandt Clarke
Wins Leaders

39

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

38

Vejmelka

Karel Vejmelka

35

Oettinger

Jake Oettinger
Goals Against Leaders

2.02

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

2.31

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

2.42

Vladar

Dan Vladar
Save Percentage Leaders

.921

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

.915

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

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Thompson

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Goals Rankings
Avalanche

3.63

Hurricanes

3.55

Penguins

3.54
Goals Against Rankings
Avalanche

2.40

Stars

2.71

Lightning

2.79
Power Play Rankings
Oilers

30.6

Stars

28.6

Wild

25.2
Penalty Kill Rankings
Avalanche

84.6

Blackhawks

83.7

Lightning

82.6

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Best Record ATS
Bruins

57-31

Flyers

58-34

Blues

49-33

Kraken

48-34

Blackhawks

48-34

Canadiens

59-42
Worst Record ATS
Panthers

30-52

Kings

32-54

Stars

34-54

Devils

32-50

Maple Leafs

34-48

Hurricanes

43-58

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche - p
55
16
11
121
99
Stars Stars - x
50
20
12
112
53
Wild Wild - x
46
24
12
104
32
Mammoth Mammoth - x
43
33
6
92
28
Blues Blues - e
37
33
12
86
-27
Predators Predators - e
38
34
10
86
-22
Jets Jets - e
35
35
12
82
-29
Blackhawks Blackhawks - e
29
39
14
72
-62
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights - y
39
26
17
95
15
Oilers Oilers - x
41
30
11
93
13
Ducks Ducks - x
43
33
6
92
-15
Kings Kings - x
35
27
20
90
-22
Sharks Sharks - e
39
35
8
86
-41
Kraken Kraken - e
34
37
11
79
-37
Flames Flames - e
34
39
9
77
-47
Canucks Canucks - e
25
49
8
58
-100
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Sabres Sabres - y
50
23
9
109
47
Lightning Lightning - x
50
26
6
106
59
Canadiens Canadiens - x
48
24
10
106
27
Bruins Bruins - x
45
27
10
100
22
Senators Senators - x
44
27
11
99
32
Red Wings Red Wings - e
41
31
10
92
-17
Panthers Panthers - e
40
38
4
84
-25
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs - e
32
36
14
78
-46
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes - z
53
22
7
113
56
Penguins Penguins - x
41
25
16
98
25
Flyers Flyers - x
43
27
12
98
7
Capitals Capitals - e
43
30
9
95
19
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets - e
40
30
12
92
0
Islanders Islanders - e
43
34
5
91
-8
Devils Devils - e
42
37
3
87
-24
Rangers Rangers - e
34
39
9
77
-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
4/2
BOS BOS
@
FLA FLA
1-2
Thu
4/2
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
4-2
Thu
4/2
WSH WSH
@
NJD NJD
3-7
Thu
4/2
VAN VAN
@
MIN MIN
2-5
Thu
4/2
WPG WPG
@
DAL DAL
0-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
9/29
FLA FLA
@
CAR CAR
5:00 PM
Tue
9/29
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Tue
9/29
NYR NYR
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Tue
9/29
VAN VAN
@
EDM EDM
10:00 PM
Tue
9/29
CHI CHI
@
VGK VGK
10:30 PM