who has the most points in the playoffs in the last 40 years

Between June 14, 1985 and June 14, 2025, Wayne Gretzky has collected the most points in the playoffs, with 226 points.

	NAME	P	GP	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	226	138	66	160	+20	34	23	68	4	7	13	3	395	16.7
2	Mark Messier M. Messier	210	167	70	140	+19	176	18	52	9	5	9	0	450	15.6
3	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	201	180	71	130	+18	83	20	55	0	0	9	1	542	13.1	2,127	4,116	51.7	185	87	133	158	20:56
4	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	201	208	78	123	+30	163	24	41	2	0	16	4	682	11.4	3	5	60.0	42	16	52	106	20:18
5	Brett Hull B. Hull	190	202	103	87	+13	73	38	31	4	0	24	3	803	12.8	1	4	25.0	55	29	66	82	18:34
6	Joe Sakic J. Sakic	188	172	84	104	-2	78	27	53	4	1	19	8	582	14.4	1,163	2,181	53.3	102	62	80	77	22:00
7	Nicklas Lidstrom N. Lidstrom	183	263	54	129	+61	76	30	81	3	3	11	1	656	8.2	0	0		99	193	85	107	28:00
8	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	180	177	67	113	+6	242	28	53	1	1	13	2	608	11.0	816	1,753	46.5	200	93	136	181	19:51
9	Sergei Fedorov S. Fedorov	176	183	52	124	+38	133	15	54	5	6	12	1	603	8.6	625	1,198	52.2	107	35	66	58	20:46
10	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	176	189	65	111	-7	82	25	48	3	8	11	1	564	11.5	480	798	60.2	38	33	26	31	19:54
11	Doug Gilmour D. Gilmour	175	168	57	118	+29	223	19	50	2	7	12	2	334	17.1	224	437	51.3	30	23	21	23	17:59
12	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	172	107	76	96	+20	87	29	49	7	1	11	0	402	18.9	167	360	46.4	10	6	20	23	24:35
13	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	171	152	53	118	+37	116	19	53	0	0	8	2	449	11.8	0	2	0.0	189	41	79	153	19:29
14	Peter Forsberg P. Forsberg	171	151	64	107	+54	163	16	38	2	1	14	3	353	18.1	271	575	47.1	166	16	108	95	19:42
15	Claude Lemieux C. Lemieux	158	234	80	78	+41	529	21	24	0	3	19	3	730	11.0	9	19	47.4	100	8	17	25	16:51
16	Brad Marchand B. Marchand	156	178	64	92	+45	207	18	32	3	2	15	5	449	14.3	41	127	32.3	235	88	94	147	19:08
17	Adam Oates A. Oates	156	163	42	114	-12	66	17	45	2	2	7	1	312	13.5	484	765	63.3	7	15	31	38	19:56
18	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	149	94	43	106	+36	28	13	41	2	1	5	2	326	13.2	510	1,113	45.8	179	59	83	89	23:37
19	Marian Hossa M. Hossa	149	205	52	97	+25	95	18	33	3	3	12	2	712	7.3	13	26	50.0	331	77	185	102	19:18
20	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	147	161	77	70	+3	83	31	33	0	0	11	1	675	11.4	11	15	73.3	672	87	72	136	20:56
21	Mark Recchi M. Recchi	147	189	61	86	+9	93	22	32	0	1	11	1	410	14.9	74	150	49.3	252	46	56	99	18:19
22	Mike Modano M. Modano	146	176	58	88	0	128	24	33	2	3	15	2	507	11.4	877	1,730	50.7	43	61	115	160	23:19
23	Joe Pavelski J. Pavelski	143	201	74	69	-1	84	30	25	0	1	18	4	548	13.5	1,331	2,537	52.5	332	219	123	154	19:47
24	Ron Francis R. Francis	143	171	46	97	+28	95	15	41	0	4	11	2	374	12.3	250	486	51.4	35	25	40	28	18:41
25	Al MacInnis A. MacInnis	143	162	36	107	+13	234	23	64	0	3	4	1	612	5.9	0	1	0.0	52	51	14	33	28:21