who has the most empty net goals since 2000

Since 1999-00, Alex Ovechkin has scored the most empty-net goals, with 65 goals.

NAMEENGGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
65
1,501
899
731
1,630
+64
833
326
279
5
1
137
27
6,886
13.1
64
190
33.7
3,762
563
785
1,200
20:36
2Marian Hossa
M. Hossa
40
1,242
510
593
1,103
+228
591
142
228
34
12
83
15
4,095
12.5
64
187
34.2
1,062
395
1,008
668
18:55
3Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
39
1,364
633
1,069
1,702
+203
874
187
404
4
7
101
25
4,323
14.6
15,786
29,865
52.9
1,194
668
776
1,120
20:39
4Brad Marchand
B. Marchand
38
1,110
429
562
991
+282
1,125
85
166
36
23
83
21
2,845
15.1
268
689
38.9
1,049
382
676
954
18:02
5Eric Staal
E. Staal
33
1,365
455
608
1,063
-82
854
133
184
21
8
72
5
4,041
11.3
10,063
20,894
48.2
940
558
885
703
19:07
6Sebastian Aho
S. Aho
31
687
287
355
642
+122
300
68
124
20
11
64
16
1,896
15.1
3,860
7,520
51.3
531
206
493
578
19:06
7Blake Wheeler
B. Wheeler
31
1,172
321
622
943
+67
764
59
196
14
10
49
5
2,955
10.9
808
1,766
45.8
1,353
723
552
523
18:11
8Mikko Rantanen
M. Rantanen
30
663
298
419
717
+90
422
105
157
0
0
48
5
1,866
16.0
998
1,963
50.8
422
351
393
357
20:26
9Zach Parise
Z. Parise
30
1,254
434
455
889
+76
444
125
133
11
10
83
9
3,776
11.5
412
975
42.3
995
767
612
418
17:49
10Jarome Iginla
J. Iginla
30
1,320
563
604
1,167
+43
916
182
208
10
5
93
7
4,225
13.3
2,726
5,238
52.0
1,599
464
610
778
19:56
11John Tavares
J. Tavares
29
1,195
500
628
1,128
-20
521
156
216
3
3
83
19
3,780
13.2
11,410
21,179
53.9
899
511
855
1,063
19:17
12Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
29
1,578
411
1,080
1,491
+185
1,184
139
393
6
6
66
9
2,906
14.1
12,730
24,107
52.8
1,142
498
1,225
1,527
19:18
13Patrice Bergeron
P. Bergeron
28
1,294
427
613
1,040
+289
496
131
195
22
26
81
9
3,974
10.7
15,182
26,206
57.9
1,032
879
845
469
18:41
14Kyle Connor
K. Connor
27
624
290
307
597
0
143
67
102
8
1
61
13
1,965
14.8
25
74
33.8
178
204
371
351
19:37
15Jake Guentzel
J. Guentzel
27
611
272
309
581
+87
260
66
85
2
1
36
5
1,746
15.6
332
723
45.9
630
332
282
292
19:17
16Jonathan Marchessault
J. Marchessault
27
725
254
294
548
-2
352
59
93
0
0
43
11
2,216
11.5
707
1,682
42.0
851
183
390
457
17:11
17Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
27
1,225
517
846
1,363
+36
1,212
184
330
4
1
86
14
3,834
13.5
6,045
13,472
44.9
719
526
1,033
1,189
19:32
18Artemi Panarin
A. Panarin
26
764
304
573
877
+143
224
75
192
0
1
48
10
2,088
14.6
12
58
20.7
224
142
419
663
19:42
19Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
26
812
361
643
1,004
+151
388
97
270
0
0
58
8
2,509
14.4
10
22
45.5
448
266
457
781
19:01
20Patrick Kane
P. Kane
26
1,307
494
854
1,348
-2
454
139
310
0
1
82
14
4,242
11.6
328
846
38.8
337
299
719
721
20:03
21Andrei Svechnikov
A. Svechnikov
25
488
153
214
367
+39
433
40
76
0
0
28
3
1,319
11.6
13
42
31.0
978
148
209
448
16:47
22Brandon Hagel
B. Hagel
24
386
128
177
305
+33
243
14
27
5
11
15
3
840
15.2
90
251
35.9
313
231
267
245
18:10
23Tomas Hertl
T. Hertl
24
801
256
302
558
-71
284
67
70
6
4
40
8
1,837
13.9
5,445
10,099
53.9
883
569
471
407
17:53
24Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
23
724
364
732
1,096
+164
278
88
282
8
10
72
16
2,444
14.9
3,995
8,380
47.7
535
282
665
669
21:46
25Sam Reinhart
S. Reinhart
23
786
299
326
625
-53
175
119
96
11
6
46
4
1,882
15.9
1,270
2,946
43.1
488
429
290
376
18:46
StatMuse has season-level data for empty-net goals going back to the 1933-34 season.

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2
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18
13
Devils Devils
8
3
0
16
6
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3
0
14
10
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3
1
13
6
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2
12
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5
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7:30 PM
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11/6
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Red Wings Red Wings
8
3
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16
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Canadiens Canadiens
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16
7
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6
5
1
13
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8
2
2
18
13
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8
3
0
16
6
Hurricanes Hurricanes
7
3
0
14
10
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3
0
16
12
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3
0
16
10
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6
1
4
16
11
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3
15
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