which nhl player has the most goals per game in 2000s

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, Alex Ovechkin scored the most goals per game, with 0.68 per game.

Interpreted as:
Which NHL player has the most goals per game with a minimum of 0.125 goals per team game in 2000s?
NAMEG/GPGGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
0.68
219
324
201
420
+19
216
78
94
4
0
34
7
1,791
12.2
25
83
30.1
819
140
264
383
22:16
2Pavel Bure
P. Bure
0.65
170
263
115
285
+22
152
47
37
9
0
27
4
1,167
14.6
3
17
17.6
76
70
148
222
24:37
3Ilya Kovalchuk
I. Kovalchuk
0.54
297
545
260
557
-85
384
105
119
3
3
37
8
1,999
14.9
80
208
38.5
323
129
290
606
21:21
4Dany Heatley
D. Heatley
0.51
260
507
283
543
+47
456
99
103
6
4
44
4
1,629
16.0
207
488
42.4
402
146
282
376
20:53
5Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
0.49
301
611
436
737
+112
406
95
178
3
1
49
7
2,292
13.1
7
34
20.6
167
121
296
811
21:49
6Jarome Iginla
J. Iginla
0.49
347
708
371
718
+78
544
112
139
10
5
57
4
2,561
13.5
1,868
3,512
53.2
794
204
348
472
21:09
7Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
0.48
115
242
189
304
+35
238
47
74
2
0
15
3
804
14.3
948
2,286
41.5
169
115
203
226
21:02
8Marian Hossa
M. Hossa
0.46
324
708
364
688
+95
421
102
166
16
6
54
7
2,481
13.1
47
144
32.6
714
184
535
459
19:16
9Ziggy Palffy
Z. Palffy
0.46
161
353
221
382
+90
149
46
97
10
2
26
5
1,062
15.2
14
36
38.9
181
128
228
328
20:32
10Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
0.46
132
290
265
397
+30
285
42
133
0
4
16
4
939
14.1
2,769
5,578
49.6
251
168
164
246
20:55
11Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
0.45
77
170
152
229
-28
97
35
75
1
0
9
2
579
13.3
1,414
2,865
49.4
52
45
70
122
22:40
12Thomas Vanek
T. Vanek
0.45
144
318
116
260
+30
220
65
31
2
0
23
3
892
16.1
23
81
28.4
131
109
130
280
16:22
13Rick Nash
R. Nash
0.44
194
441
161
355
-52
436
61
66
10
3
29
6
1,413
13.7
110
278
39.6
358
105
251
160
18:30
14Marian Gaborik
M. Gaborik
0.44
219
502
218
437
+54
301
59
86
6
2
43
4
1,694
12.9
20
75
26.7
188
114
180
438
17:55
15Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
0.43
250
586
412
662
+104
274
85
165
6
4
36
6
1,968
12.7
6,687
12,735
52.5
227
268
419
405
21:09
16Alexander Semin
A. Semin
0.43
108
254
108
216
-2
257
39
61
0
2
18
3
743
14.5
31
85
36.5
83
51
206
246
17:03
17Milan Hejduk
M. Hejduk
0.43
298
701
311
609
+129
248
110
106
6
5
47
9
1,955
15.2
237
551
43.0
302
248
436
313
19:22
18Henrik Zetterberg
H. Zetterberg
0.42
183
432
222
405
+119
158
68
80
7
5
37
3
1,433
12.8
2,530
4,898
51.7
149
132
269
267
19:21
19Daniel Alfredsson
D. Alfredsson
0.42
277
661
434
711
+145
319
81
177
18
11
41
2
1,993
13.9
88
257
34.2
563
255
524
539
20:24
20Alexander Mogilny
A. Mogilny
0.42
144
344
174
318
+20
101
38
68
5
2
25
0
939
15.3
21
58
36.2
215
56
166
282
18:10
21Keith Tkachuk
K. Tkachuk
0.42
253
608
271
524
+23
845
113
75
2
5
36
7
1,807
14.0
2,737
5,389
50.8
835
147
249
442
18:38
22Bobby Ryan
B. Ryan
0.41
36
87
31
67
+12
39
15
12
0
0
3
0
211
17.1
7
14
50.0
98
15
33
46
14:20
23Teemu Selanne
T. Selanne
0.41
266
647
302
568
+40
320
108
135
2
1
52
7
1,903
14.0
500
1,071
46.7
168
87
339
591
18:32
24Mats Sundin
M. Sundin
0.41
268
653
366
634
+66
550
93
149
12
10
51
12
2,005
13.4
7,927
14,441
54.9
438
276
212
466
19:44
25Markus Naslund
M. Naslund
0.41
296
722
362
658
+12
505
100
176
3
1
41
5
2,378
12.4
23
60
38.3
270
158
402
409
18:45

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2
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11
3
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10
4
40
23
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DET DET
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WSH WSH
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12/21
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12/23
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53
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7
5
47
22
Wild Wild
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9
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41
8
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6
9
41
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Ducks Ducks
19
12
1
39
7
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14
8
8
36
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18
11
3
39
21
Red Wings Red Wings
18
12
3
39
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Bruins Bruins
19
13
0
38
8
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17
Islanders Islanders
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11
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41
7
Capitals Capitals
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Mon
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