rookie goals leaders nhl 1999-00 to 2009-10 to 2023-24

Between the 1999-00 and 2009-10 seasons, Alex Ovechkin put up the most goals by a rookie, with 52 scored in 2005-06.

	NAME	G	SEASON	TM	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	52	2005-06	WSH	81	54	106	+2	52	21	31	3	0	5	2	425	12.2	2	16	12.5	172	20	69	88	21:37
2	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	39	2005-06	PIT	81	63	102	-1	110	16	31	0	2	5	3	278	14.0	534	1,174	45.5	66	43	36	57	20:08
3	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	33	2006-07	PIT	78	52	85	+2	80	16	24	0	0	6	1	242	13.6	315	728	43.3	40	36	40	69	19:10
4	Marek Svatos M. Svatos	32	2005-06	COL	61	18	50	0	60	12	10	0	0	9	0	165	19.4	1	5	20.0	35	13	30	26	13:45
5	Bobby Ryan B. Ryan	31	2008-09	ANA	64	26	57	+13	33	12	11	0	0	3	0	174	17.8	6	13	46.2	78	10	22	39	15:26
6	Petr Prucha P. Prucha	30	2005-06	NYR	68	17	47	+3	32	16	6	0	0	2	0	130	23.1	78	150	52.0	52	20	17	29	13:42
7	Dustin Penner D. Penner	29	2006-07	ANA	82	16	45	-2	58	9	7	0	0	5	0	204	14.2	27	58	46.6	97	18	36	49	13:59
8	Jordan Staal J. Staal	29	2006-07	PIT	81	13	42	+16	24	4	2	7	2	4	1	131	22.1	142	383	37.1	33	42	37	27	14:56
9	Ilya Kovalchuk I. Kovalchuk	29	2001-02	ATL	65	22	51	-19	28	7	8	0	0	4	1	184	15.8	1	6	16.7	34	11	16	86	18:32
10	Paul Stastny P. Stastny	28	2006-07	COL	82	50	78	+4	42	11	20	0	1	6	0	185	15.1	594	1,226	48.5	29	49	62	46	18:10
11	Brad Boyes B. Boyes	26	2005-06	BOS	82	43	69	+11	30	8	14	0	0	3	0	203	12.8	142	265	53.6	47	38	33	46	15:46
12	Dany Heatley D. Heatley	26	2001-02	ATL	82	41	67	-19	56	7	11	0	1	4	2	202	12.9	38	116	32.8	62	21	53	81	19:53
13	Mike York M. York	26	1999-00	NYR	82	24	50	-17	18	8	4	0	0	4	0	177	14.7	544	1,131	48.1	75	23	50	41	15:51
14	Thomas Vanek T. Vanek	25	2005-06	BUF	81	23	48	-11	72	11	13	0	0	4	0	204	12.3	5	23	21.7	22	22	19	69	14:44
15	Trent Hunter T. Hunter	25	2003-04	NYI	77	26	51	+23	16	4	6	0	0	7	0	187	13.4	7	19	36.8	218	24	40	41	15:39
16	Michael Ryder M. Ryder	25	2003-04	MTL	81	38	63	+10	26	10	13	0	0	4	0	215	11.6	6	25	24.0	117	24	33	26	16:00
17	Matt Duchene M. Duchene	24	2009-10	COL	81	31	55	+1	16	10	11	1	0	2	0	180	13.3	479	1,088	44.0	51	28	64	39	17:44
18	John Tavares J. Tavares	24	2009-10	NYI	82	30	54	-15	22	11	14	0	0	2	0	186	12.9	536	1,129	47.5	42	28	55	77	18:00
19	James Neal J. Neal	24	2008-09	DAL	77	13	37	-11	51	9	1	0	0	2	0	171	14.0	11	31	35.5	194	27	66	26	15:52
20	Jonathan Toews J. Toews	24	2007-08	CHI	64	30	54	+11	44	7	15	0	2	4	1	144	16.7	509	956	53.2	27	13	29	8	18:40
21	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	23	2008-09	TBL	79	23	46	-13	39	9	8	0	0	1	0	181	12.7	253	557	45.4	75	17	49	33	14:56
22	Jeff Carter J. Carter	23	2005-06	PHI	81	19	42	+10	40	6	7	2	0	7	0	189	12.2	329	683	48.2	55	20	30	34	12:04
23	Chris Higgins C. Higgins	23	2005-06	MTL	80	15	38	-1	26	7	5	3	0	3	0	148	15.5	23	45	51.1	67	41	48	19	14:25
24	Tuomo Ruutu T. Ruutu	23	2003-04	CHI	82	21	44	-31	58	10	7	0	0	3	1	174	13.2	147	317	46.4	131	17	9	37	16:24
25	Kristian Huselius K. Huselius	23	2001-02	FLA	79	22	45	-4	14	6	8	1	1	3	0	169	13.6	3	14	21.4	13	21	39	60	16:55