best nhl points per game in the playoffs with a minimum of 50 games played 1939-40 to 1996-97

Between the 1939-40 and 1996-97 seasons, Wayne Gretzky collected the most points per game in the playoffs when playing 50+ games, with 1.84 per game.

Interpreted as:

best NHL points per game by a player in the playoffs with a minimum of 50 games played 1939-40 to 1996-97

	NAME	P/GP	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	1.84	208	122	260	382	+91	66	35	90	12	17	24	4	699	17.5
2	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	1.74	89	70	85	155	+16	83	28	44	7	0	8	0	363	19.3
3	Joe Sakic J. Sakic	1.37	51	33	37	70	+8	30	11	21	1	0	7	2	187	17.6
4	Mark Messier M. Messier	1.25	236	109	186	295	+52	244	24	68	14	5	14	0	671	16.2
5	Bobby Orr B. Orr	1.24	74	26	66	92	+60	107	8	24	3	7	7	1	358	7.3
6	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	1.24	129	85	75	160	+34	38	35	41	0	0	17	3	436	19.5
7	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	1.19	196	106	127	233	+102	123	25	41	10	11	14	2	525	20.2
8	Brett Hull B. Hull	1.16	98	66	48	114	+14	49	26	21	2	0	14	2	450	14.7
9	Kevin Stevens K. Stevens	1.16	86	43	57	100	+7	150	18	25	0	0	8	1	277	15.5
10	Adam Oates A. Oates	1.15	105	32	89	121	-17	48	13	40	1	1	5	1	250	12.8
11	Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	1.14	90	33	70	103	-21	44	10	35	0	0	5	0	272	12.1
12	Peter Stastny P. Stastny	1.13	93	33	72	105	-3	125	13	26	1	0	8	3	152	21.7
13	Doug Gilmour D. Gilmour	1.12	146	49	115	164	+27	203	17	48	2	8	11	3	318	15.4
14	Bernie Federko B. Federko	1.11	91	35	66	101	-21	83	13	26	0	0	4	1	183	19.1
15	Sergei Fedorov S. Fedorov	1.10	88	27	70	97	+30	69	8	29	3	5	8	1	285	9.5
16	Pavel Bure P. Bure	1.10	60	34	32	66	+11	72	5	14	2	3	3	1	237	14.3
17	Jean Beliveau J. Beliveau	1.09	162	79	97	176	+27	211	26	45	0	0	15	1	365	13.2
18	Brian Leetch B. Leetch	1.09	82	28	61	89	+1	30	12	34	1	1	6	0	329	8.5
19	Bobby Hull B. Hull	1.08	119	62	67	129	+16	102	24	23	2	1	11	1	531	11.5
20	Ken Linseman K. Linseman	1.06	113	43	77	120	+49	325	9	18	2	2	11	2	260	16.5
21	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	1.05	130	61	76	137	+25	138	22	27	0	3	12	1	535	11.4
22	Theo Fleury T. Fleury	1.05	59	29	33	62	+4	96	9	15	2	2	6	1	197	14.7
23	Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	1.05	128	58	76	134	+50	67	15	25	0	0	14	2	370	15.7
24	Denis Savard D. Savard	1.04	169	66	109	175	+17	254	24	40	2	2	6	0	487	13.6
25	Paul Coffey P. Coffey	1.03	189	59	136	195	+53	262	21	66	6	2	8	0	608	9.7