nhl even strength goal per game leaders 2016-17 to 2021-22

Between the 2016-17 and 2021-22 seasons, Auston Matthews scored the most even-strength goals per game, with 0.48 goals.

Interpreted as:
NHL even strength goal per game with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games leaders 2016-17 to 2021-22
NAME EVG/GP GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Auston Matthews
A. Matthews
0.48
407
259
198
457
+78
74
63
58
0
0
45
8
1,577
16.4
3,027
5,747
52.7
229
351
409
319
19:28
2 Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
0.39
442
223
426
649
+92
165
47
157
3
6
48
12
1,491
15.0
2,350
4,987
47.1
274
173
448
400
21:55
3 Kirill Kaprizov
K. Kaprizov
0.38
136
74
85
159
+37
50
22
22
0
0
8
4
446
16.6
8
33
24.2
102
47
84
107
18:47
4 Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
0.38
435
255
189
444
+5
182
90
59
1
0
33
7
1,833
13.9
9
30
30.0
1,015
169
172
305
20:03
5 Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
0.36
351
178
289
467
+79
202
53
118
0
0
29
4
1,137
15.7
4
10
40.0
174
92
232
328
19:37
6 Jason Robertson
J. Robertson
0.34
128
58
67
125
+29
38
14
14
0
0
14
3
351
16.5
5
7
71.4
79
37
68
78
17:29
7 Jake Guentzel
J. Guentzel
0.34
375
161
180
341
+42
164
33
43
1
1
23
4
1,011
15.9
121
260
46.5
469
200
177
127
18:47
8 Brad Marchand
B. Marchand
0.34
420
198
308
506
+125
463
43
111
14
14
41
11
1,209
16.4
155
394
39.3
333
129
311
413
19:25
9 Kyle Connor
K. Connor
0.33
384
178
166
344
-9
88
45
45
5
1
34
5
1,165
15.3
20
52
38.5
96
113
252
190
19:12
10 David Pastrnak
D. Pastrnak
0.32
413
215
236
451
+71
187
81
80
0
0
37
4
1,510
14.2
24
77
31.2
329
137
246
427
18:27
11 Vladimir Tarasenko
V. Tarasenko
0.32
347
146
169
315
+20
83
35
56
0
1
27
6
1,188
12.3
14
31
45.2
357
175
125
139
18:07
12 Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
0.31
401
179
292
471
+54
179
52
109
1
2
32
11
1,198
14.9
4,810
9,109
52.8
362
188
246
346
20:23
13 Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
0.31
449
233
323
556
+40
182
87
97
8
1
40
10
1,261
18.5
3,947
7,471
52.8
255
142
414
525
21:15
14 Patrick Kane
P. Kane
0.31
449
179
338
517
-25
158
41
110
0
0
23
7
1,671
10.7
22
93
23.7
115
107
256
264
21:33
15 Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
0.30
420
183
312
495
+75
196
53
113
2
1
33
9
1,723
10.6
2,755
6,038
45.6
305
168
222
288
20:47
16 Max Pacioretty
M. Pacioretty
0.30
369
149
149
298
+32
195
36
43
2
1
31
10
1,300
11.5
128
271
47.2
453
167
169
220
18:10
17 Jeff Skinner
J. Skinner
0.30
435
155
120
275
-77
172
25
30
0
0
18
3
1,382
11.2
344
758
45.4
177
119
323
272
17:01
18 Nikolaj Ehlers
N. Ehlers
0.30
406
149
171
320
+64
144
27
32
1
0
27
3
1,189
12.5
9
21
42.9
203
138
193
228
16:48
19 Evander Kane
E. Kane
0.30
386
157
131
288
-18
572
31
26
11
4
19
2
1,397
11.2
405
882
45.9
808
146
213
232
19:21
20 Mark Scheifele
M. Scheifele
0.29
415
172
260
432
+26
174
48
62
2
6
27
9
939
18.3
3,419
7,200
47.5
261
253
342
266
21:12
21 John Tavares
J. Tavares
0.29
439
184
240
424
+8
168
52
74
3
2
23
7
1,400
13.1
4,470
8,192
54.6
304
210
272
398
19:15
22 Filip Forsberg
F. Forsberg
0.29
384
160
176
336
+27
163
43
51
5
1
32
6
1,183
13.5
15
46
32.6
524
181
327
316
18:04
23 Alex DeBrincat
A. DeBrincat
0.29
368
160
147
307
-14
67
52
46
1
0
21
9
1,033
15.5
88
218
40.4
304
127
223
202
18:07
24 Cole Caufield
C. Caufield
0.29
77
27
21
48
-25
12
5
8
0
0
5
4
218
12.4
5
10
50.0
21
7
35
31
16:20
25 Patrik Laine
P. Laine
0.28
407
176
151
327
-36
163
61
44
0
0
25
5
1,165
15.1
52
166
31.3
391
183
177
303
17:49
StatMuse has season-level data for even-strength goals per game going back to the 1933-34 season.

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0
0
6
5
Panthers Panthers
3
0
0
6
6
Canadiens Canadiens
2
1
0
4
2
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0
2
0
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2
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Mon
10/13
DET DET
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TOR TOR
2:00 PM
Tue
10/14
NSH NSH
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Thu
10/16
NYR NYR
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Sat
10/18
SEA SEA
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Tue
10/21
NJD NJD
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Last Game
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1 - 1 - 0

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Final

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TOR Maple Leafs

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Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
3
0
0
6
6
Bruins Bruins
3
0
0
6
5
Canadiens Canadiens
2
1
0
4
2
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
2
0
0
4
4
Rangers Rangers
2
1
0
4
6
Penguins Penguins
2
1
0
4
-1
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
2
0
1
5
3
Stars Stars
2
0
0
4
2
Predators Predators
1
0
1
3
0
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Kraken Kraken
2
0
0
4
3
Golden Knights Golden Knights
1
0
2
4
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Oilers Oilers
1
0
1
3
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
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
Tue
10/7
MTL MTL
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TOR TOR
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10/7
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WSH WSH
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/12
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Mon
10/13
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BUF BUF
12:30 PM
Mon
10/13
WPG WPG
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NYI NYI
1:00 PM
Mon
10/13
NSH NSH
@
OTT OTT
1:00 PM
Mon
10/13
TBL TBL
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BOS BOS
1:00 PM