nhl empty net goal leaders all-time

Alex Ovechkin has the most career empty-net goals, with 65 goals.

NAMEENGGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
65
1,503
899
731
1,630
+60
833
326
279
5
1
137
27
6,891
13.0
65
191
34.0
3,764
563
785
1,202
20:36
2Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
56
1,487
894
1,963
2,857
+520
577
204
686
73
76
91
2
5,088
17.6
3Marian Hossa
M. Hossa
40
1,309
525
609
1,134
+245
628
143
231
34
12
85
15
4,229
12.4
64
187
34.2
1,062
395
1,008
668
18:55
4Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
39
1,365
634
1,069
1,703
+201
876
188
404
4
7
101
25
4,326
14.7
15,796
29,885
52.9
1,194
669
777
1,121
20:39
5Brad Marchand
B. Marchand
38
1,111
430
562
992
+282
1,125
85
166
36
23
83
21
2,846
15.1
268
689
38.9
1,051
382
676
958
18:02
6Eric 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
7Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
33
915
690
1,033
1,723
+114
834
236
465
49
22
74
11
3,633
19.0
1,414
2,865
49.4
52
45
70
122
22:40
8Jarome Iginla
J. Iginla
32
1,554
625
675
1,300
+30
1,040
197
231
13
9
101
7
4,759
13.1
2,726
5,238
52.0
1,599
464
610
778
19:56
9Sebastian Aho
S. Aho
31
688
287
355
642
+121
300
68
124
20
11
64
16
1,896
15.1
3,866
7,529
51.3
534
206
493
579
19:06
10Blake 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
11Mikko Rantanen
M. Rantanen
30
664
299
420
719
+89
422
105
158
0
0
48
5
1,868
16.0
999
1,964
50.9
423
351
393
358
20:27
12Zach 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
13John Tavares
J. Tavares
29
1,196
500
630
1,130
-20
521
156
216
3
3
83
19
3,784
13.2
11,422
21,198
53.9
901
511
855
1,063
19:17
14Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
29
1,714
430
1,109
1,539
+182
1,272
146
402
6
6
68
9
3,067
14.0
12,730
24,107
52.8
1,142
498
1,225
1,527
19:18
15Kyle Connor
K. Connor
28
625
292
307
599
+2
143
67
102
9
1
61
13
1,973
14.8
25
74
33.8
179
204
371
354
19:37
16Patrice 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
17Pavel Bure
P. Bure
28
702
437
342
779
+42
484
121
115
34
15
59
6
3,130
14.0
3
17
17.6
76
70
148
222
24:37
18Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
28
1,279
524
901
1,425
+449
912
161
262
19
20
69
1
2,841
18.4
19Jake 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
20Jonathan Marchessault
J. Marchessault
27
726
255
294
549
-2
352
60
93
0
0
44
11
2,219
11.5
707
1,682
42.0
853
183
390
458
17:11
21Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
27
1,226
517
847
1,364
+35
1,214
184
331
4
1
86
14
3,838
13.5
6,050
13,479
44.9
720
526
1,033
1,190
19:32
22Artemi Panarin
A. Panarin
26
765
304
573
877
+143
224
75
192
0
1
48
10
2,092
14.5
12
58
20.7
224
142
419
665
19:42
23Nikita 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
24Patrick 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
25Teemu Selanne
T. Selanne
26
1,451
684
773
1,457
+95
660
255
333
7
2
110
9
4,540
15.1
935
1,994
46.9
243
158
461
783
17:56
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TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Penguins Penguins
8
3
2
18
10
Devils Devils
9
3
0
18
9
Rangers Rangers
6
5
2
14
0
Hurricanes Hurricanes
7
4
0
14
9
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
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4
0
14
5
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6
4
1
13
3
Capitals Capitals
6
5
1
13
2
Islanders Islanders
5
5
1
11
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11/5
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WSH WSH
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Thu
11/6
WSH WSH
@
PIT PIT
7:30 PM
Sat
11/8
WSH WSH
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Tue
11/11
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Thu
11/13
WSH WSH
@
FLA FLA
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Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
7
1
5
19
12
Jets Jets
9
3
0
18
15
Mammoth Mammoth
8
3
0
16
10
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
6
2
3
15
7
Oilers Oilers
6
4
3
15
0
Kraken Kraken
5
2
4
14
-2
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Canadiens Canadiens
9
3
0
18
8
Red Wings Red Wings
8
4
0
16
2
Senators Senators
6
5
2
14
-3
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Devils Devils
9
3
0
18
9
Penguins Penguins
8
3
2
18
10
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
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4
0
14
5

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Mon
10/6
CHI CHI
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FLA FLA
2-3
Mon
10/6
PIT PIT
@
NYR NYR
3-0
Mon
10/6
COL COL
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LAK LAK
4-1
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10/7
MTL MTL
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TOR TOR
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10/7
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7:00 PM
Sun
11/2
NJD NJD
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ANA ANA
8:00 PM
Sun
11/2
DET DET
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SJS SJS
8:00 PM
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11/3
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TOR TOR
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