NHL yearly leaders - Names and Numbers - Illustration - Statistical Data Included

Hockey Digest, April, 2002

NHL Yearly Leaders

SCORING

Year                               Games  Goals  Asst.  Pts.

1918  Joe Malone, Mon.              20     44      0    44
1919  Newsy Lalonde, Mon.           17     23      9    32
1920  Joe Malone, Que.              24     39      6    45
1921  Newsy Lalonde, Mort           24     33      8    41
1922  Punch Broadbent, Ott.         24     32     14    46
1923  Babe Dye, Tor.                22     26     11    37
1924  Cy Denneny, Ott.              21     22      1    23
1925  Babe Dye, Tor.                29     38      6    44
1926  Nels Stewart, Maroons         36     34      8    42
1927  Bill Cook, N.Y.R.             44     33      4    37
1928  Howie Morenz, Mon.            43     33     18    51
1929  Ace Bailey, Tor.              44     22     10    32
1930  Cooney Weiland, Bos.          44     43     30    73
1931  Howie Morenz, Mon.            39     28     23    51
1932  Busher Jackson, Tor.          48     28     25    53
1933  Bill Cook, N.Y.R.             48     28     22    50
1934  Charlie Conacher, Tor.        42     32     20    52
1935  Charlie Conacher, Tor.        47     36     21    57
1936  Sweeney Schriner, N.Y.A.      48     19     26    45
1937  Sweeney Schriner, N.Y.A.      48     21     25    46
1938  Gordie Drillon, Tor.          48     26     26    52
1939  Toe Blake, Mon.               48     24     23    47
1940  Milt Schmidt, Bos.            48     22     30    52
1941  Bill Cowley, Bos.             46     17     45    62
1942  Bryan Hextall, N.Y.R.         48     24     32    56
1943  Doug Bentley, Chi.            50     33     40    73
1944  Herbie Cain, Bos.             48     36     46    82
1945  Elmer Lach, Mon.              50     26     54    80
1946  Max Bentley, Chi.             47     31     30    61
1947  Max Bentley, Chi.             60     29     43    72
1948  Elmer Lach, Mon.              60     30     31    61
1949  Roy Conacher, Chi.            60     26     42    68
1950  Ted Lindsay, Det.             69     23     55    78
1951  Gordie Howe, Det.             70     43     43    86
1952  Gordie Howe, Det.             70     47     39    86
1953  Gordie Howe, Det.             70     49     46    95
1954  Gordie Howe, Det.             70     33     48    81
1955  Bernie Geoffrion, Mon.        70     38     37    75
1956  Jean Beliveau, Mon.           70     47     41    88
1957  Gordie Howe, Det.             70     44     45    89
1958  Dickie Moore, Mon.            70     36     48    84
1959  Dickie Moore, Mon.            70     41     55    96
1960  Bobby Hull, Chi.              70     39     42    81
1961  Bernie Geoffrion, Mon.        64     50     45    95
1962  Bobby Hull, Chi.              70     50     34    84
      Andy Bathgate, N.Y.R.         70     28     56    84
1963  Gordie Howe, Det.             70     38     48    86
1964  Stan Mikita, Chi.             70     39     50    89
1965  Stan Mikita, Chi.             70     28     59    87
1966  Bobby Hull, Chi.              65     54     43    97
1967  Stan Mikita, Chi.             70     35     62    97
1968  Stan Mikita, Chi.             72     40     47    87
1969  Phil Esposito, Bos.           74     49     77   126
1970  Bobby Orr, Bos.               76     33     87   120
1971  Phil Esposito, Bos.           78     76     76   152
1972  Phil Esposito, Bos.           76     66     67   133
1973  Phil Esposito, Bos.           78     55     75   130
1974  Phil Esposito, Bos.           78     68     77   145
1975  Bobby Orr, Bos.               80     46     89   135
1976  Guy Lafleur, Mon.             80     56     69   125
1977  Guy Lafleur, Mon.             80     56     80   136
1978  Guy Lafleur, Mon.             79     60     72   132
1979  Bryan Trottier, N.Y.I.        76     47     87   134
1980  Marcel Dionne, L.A.           80     53     84   137
      Wayne Gretzky, Edm.           79     51     86   137
1981  Wayne Gretzky, Edm.           80     55    109   164
1982  Wayne Gretzky, Edm.           80     92    120   212
1983  Wayne Gretzky, Edm.           80     71    125   196
1984  Wayne Gretzky, Edm.           74     87    118   205
1985  Wayne Gretzky, Edm.           80     73    135   208
1986  Wayne Gretzky, Edm.           80     52    163   215
1987  Wayne Gretzky, Edm.           79     62    121   183
1988  Mario Lemieux, Pit.           77     70     98   168
1989  Mario Lemieux, Pit.           76     85    114   199
1990  Wayne Gretzky, L.A.           73     40    102   142
1991  Wayne Gretzky, L.A.           78     41    122   163
1992  Mario Lemieux, Pit.           64     44     87   131
1993  Mario Lemieux, Pit.           60     69     91   160
1994  Wayne Gretzky, L.A.           81     38     92   130
1995  Jaromir Jagr, Pit.            48     32     38    70
      Eric Lindros, Phi.            46     29     41    70
1996  Mario Lemieux, Pit.           70     69     92   161
1997  Mario Lemieux, Pit.           76     50     72   122
1998  Jaromir Jagr, Pit.            77     35     67   102
1999  Jaromir Jagr, Pit.            81     44     83   127
2000  Jaromir Jagr, Pit.            63     42     54    96
2001  Jaromir Jagr, Pit.            81     52     69   121
GOALS

Year                                    Goals

1918    Joe Malone, Mon.                   44
1919    Odie Cleghorn, Mon.                23
        Newsy Lalonde, Mon.                23
1920    Joe Malone, Que.                   39
1921    Babe Dye, Ham.-Tor.                35
1922    Punch Broadbent, Ott.              32
1923    Babe Dye, Tor.                     26
1924    Cy Denneny, Ott.                   22
1925    Babe Dye, Tor.                     38
1926    Nels Stewart, Maroons              34
1927    Bill Cook, N.Y.R.                  33
1928    Howie Morenz, Mon.                 33
1929    Ace Bailey, Tor.                   22
1930    Cooney Weiland, Bos.               43
1931    Charlie Conacher, Tor.             31
1932    Charlie Conacher, Tor.             34
        Bill Cook, N.Y.R.                  34
1933    Bill Cook, N.Y.R.                  28
1934    Charlie Conacher, Tor.             32
1935    Charlie Conacher, Tor.             36
1936    Charlie Conacher, Tor.             23
        Bill Thoms, Tor.                   23
1937    Larry Aurie, Det.                  23
        Nets Stewart, Bos.-N.Y.A.          23
1938    Gordie Drillon, Tor.               26
1939    Roy Conacher, Bos.                 26
1940    Bryan Hextall, N.Y.R.              24
1941    Bryan Hextall, N.Y.R.              26
1942    Lynn Patrick, N.Y.R.               32
1943    Doug Bentley, Chi.                 33
1944    Doug Bentley, Chi.                 38
1945    Maurice Richard, Mon.              50
1946    Gaye Stewart, Tor.                 37
1947    Maurice Richard, Mon.              45
1948    Ted Lindsay, Det.                  33
1949    Sid Abel, Det.                     28
1950    Maurice Richard, Mon.              43
1951    Gordie Howe, Det.                  43
1952    Gordie Howe, Det.                  47
1953    Gordie Howe, Det.                  49
1954    Maurice Richard, Mon.              37
1955    Bernie Geoffrion, Mon.             38
        Maurice Richard, Mon.              38
1956    Jean Beliveau, Mon.                47
1957    Gordie Howe, Det.                  44
1958    Dickie Moore, Mon.                 36
1959    Jean Beliveau, Mon.                45
1960    Bronco Horvath, Bos.               39
        Bobby Hull, Chi.                   39
1961    Bernie Geoffrion, Mon.             50
1962    Bobby Hull, Chi.                   50
1963    Gordie Howe, Det.                  38
1964    Bobby Hull, Chi.                   43
1965    Norm Ullman, Tor.                  42
1966    Bobby Hull, Chi.                   54
1967    Bobby Hull, Chi.                   52
1968    Bobby Hull, Chi.                   44
1969    Bobby Hull, Chi.                   58
1970    Phil Esposito, Bos.                43
1971    Phil Esposito, Bos.                76
1972    Phil Esposito, Bos.                66
1973    Phil Esposito, Bos.                55
1974    Phil Esposito, Bos.                68
1975    Phil Esposito, Bos.                61
1976    Reggie Leach, Phi.                 61
1977    Steve Shutt, Mon.                  60
1978    Guy Lafleur, Mon.                  60
1979    Mike Bossy, N.Y.I.                 69
1980    Danny Gare, Buf.                   56
        Charlie Simmer, L.A.               56
        Blaine Stoughton, Hart.            56
1981    Mike Bossy, N.Y.I.                 68
1982    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.                92
1983    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.                71
1984    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.                87
1985    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.                73
1986    Jari Kurri, Edm.                   68
1987    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.                62
1988    Mario Lemieux, Pit.                70
1989    Mario Lemieux, Pit.                85
1990    Brett Hull, St. L.                 72
1991    Brett Hull, St. L.                 86
1992    Brett Hull, St. L.                 70
1993    Alexander Mogilny, Buf.            76
        Teemu Selanne, Win.                76
1994    Pavel Bure, Van.                   60
1995    Peter Bondra, Wash.                34
1996    Mario Lemieux, Pit.                69
1997    Keith Tkachuk, Pho.                52
1998    Teemu Selanne, Ana.                52
        Peter Bondra, Wash.                52
1999    Teemu Selanne, Ana.                47
2000    Pavel Bure, Fla.                   58
2001    Pavel Bure, Fla.                   59

ASSISTS

Year                                  Assists

1918    No official records kept.
1919    Newsy Lalonde, Mon.                 9
1920    Corbett Denneny, Tor.              12
1921    Louis Berlinquette, Mon.            9
        Harry Cameron, Tor.                 9
        Joe Matte, Ham.                     9
1922    Punch Broadbent, Ott.              14
        Leo Reise, Ham.                    14
1923    Ed Bouchard, Ham.                  12
1924    King Clancy, Ott.                   8
1925    Cy Denneny, Ott.                   15
1926    Frank Nighbor, Ott.                13
1927    Dick Irvin, Chi.                   18
1928    Howie Morenz, Mon.                 18
1929    Frank Boucher, N.Y.R.              16
1930    Frank Boucher, N.Y.R.              36
1931    Joe Primeau, Tor.                  32
1932    Joe Primeau, Tor.                  37
1933    Frank Boucher, N.Y.R.              28
1934    Joe Primeau, Tor.                  32
1935    Art Chapman, N.Y.A.                34
1936    Art Chapman, N.Y.A.                28
1937    Syl Apps, Tor.                     29
1938    Syl Apps, Tor.                     29
1939    Bill Cowley, Bos.                  34
1940    Milt Schmidt, Bos.                 30
1941    Bill Cowley, Bos.                  45
1942    Phil Watson, N.Y.R.                37
1943    Bill Cowley, Bos.                  45
1944    Clint Smith, Chi.                  49
1945    Elmer Lach, Mon.                   54
1946    Elmer Lach, Mon.                   34
1947    Billy Taylor, Det.                 46
1948    Doug Bentley, Chi.                 37
1949    Doug Bentley, Chi.                 43
1950    Ted Lindsay, Det.                  55
1951    Gordie Howe, Det.                  43
        Teeder Kennedy, Tor.               43
1952    Elmer Lach, Mon.                   50
1953    Gordie Howe, Det.                  46
1954    Gordie Howe, Det.                  48
1955    Bert Olmstead, Mon.                48
1956    Bert Olmstead, Mon.                56
1957    Ted Lindsay, Det.                  55
1958    Henri Richard, Mon.                52
1959    Dickie Moore, Mon.                 55
1960    Don McKenney, Bos.                 49
1961    Jean Beliveau, Mon.                58
1962    Andy Bathgate, N.Y.R.              56
1963    Henri Richard, Mon.                50
1964    Andy Bathgate, N.Y.R.-Tor.         58
1965    Stun Mikita, Chi.                  59
1966    Jean Beliveau, Mon.                48
        Stan Mikita, Chi.                  48
        Bobby Rousseau, Mon.               48
1967    Stan Mikita, Chi.                  62
1968    Phil Esposito, Bos.                49
1969    Phil Esposito, Bos.                77
1970    Bobby Orr, Bos.                    87
1971    Bobby Orr, Bos.                   102
1972    Bobby Orr, Bos.                    80
1973    Phil Esposito, Bos.                75
1974    Bobby Orr, Bos.                    90
1975    Bobby Clarke, Phi.                 89
        Bobby Orr, Bos.                    89
1976    Bobby Clarke, Phi.                 89
1977    Guy Lafleur, Mon                   80
1978    Bryan Trottier, N.Y.I.             77
1979    Bryan Trottier, N.Y.I.             87
1980    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.                86
1981    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.               109
1982    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.               120
1983    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.               125
1984    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.               118
1985    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.               135
1986    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.               163
1987    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.               121
1988    Wayne Gretzky, Edm.               109
1989    Wayne Gretzky, L.A.               114
        Mario Lemieux, Pit.               114
1990    Wayne Gretzky, L.A.               102
1991    Wayne Gretzky, L.A.               122
1992    Wayne Gretzky, L.A.                90
1993    Adam Oates, Bos.                   97
1994    Wayne Gretzky, L.A.                92
1995    Ron Francis, Pit.                  48
1996    Ron Francis, Pit.                  92
        Mario Lemieux, Pit.                92
1997    Mario Lemieux, Pit.                72
        Wayne Gretzky, N.Y.R.              72
1998    Jaromir Jagr, Pit.                 67
        Wayne Gretzky, N.Y.R.              67
1999    Jaromir Jagr, Pit.                 83
2000    Mark Recchi, Phi.                  63
2001    Jaromir Jagr, Pit.                 69
        Adam Oates, Wash.                  69

GOALS AGAINST AVERAGE

Year                                      GAA

1918    Georges Vezina, Mon.             3.82
1919    Clint Benedict, Ott.             2.94
1920    Clint Benedict, Ott.             2.67
1921    Clint Benedict, Ott.             3.13
1922    Clint Benedict, Ott.             3.50
1923    Clint Benedict, Ott.             2.25
1924    Georges Vezina, Mon.             2.00
1925    Georges Vezina, Mon.             1.87
1926    Alex Connell, Ott.               1.17
1927    Clint Benedict, Maroons          1.51
1928    George Hainsworth, Mon.          1.09
1929    George Hainsworth, Mon.          0.98
1930    Tiny Thompson, Bos.              2.23
1931    Roy Worters, N.Y.A.              1.68
1932    Chuck Gardiner, Chi.             1.92
1933    Tiny Thompson, Bos.              1.83
1934    Wilf Cude, Det.-Mon.             1.57
1935    Lorne Chabot, Chi.               1.83
1936    Tiny Thompson, Bos.              1.71
1937    Norm Smith, Det.                 2.13
1938    Tiny Thompson, Bos.              1.85
1939    Frankie Brimsek, Bos.            1.58
1940    Dave Kerr, N.Y.R.                1.60
1941    Turk Broda, Tor.                 2.06
1942    Frankie Brimsek, Bos.            2.45
1943    John Mowers, Det.                2.47
1944    Bill Durnan, Mon.                2.18
1945    Bill Durnan, Mon.                2.42
1946    Bill Durnan, Mon.                2.60
1947    Bill Durnan, Mon.                2.30
1948    Turk Broda, Tor.                 2.38
1949    Bill Durnan, Mon.                2.10
1950    Bill Durnan, Mon.                2.20
1951    Al Rollins, Tor.                 1.77
1952    Terry Sawchuk, Det.              1.90
1953    Terry Sawchuk, Det.              1.90
1954    Harry Lumley, Tor.               1.86
1955    Harry Lumley, Tor.               1.94
1956    Jacques Plante, Mon.             1.86
1957    Jacques Plante, Mon.             2.02
1958    Jacques Plante, Mon.             2.11
1959    Jacques Plante, Mon.             2.16
1960    Jacques Plante, Mon.             2.54
1961    Johnny Bower, Tor.               2.50
1962    Jacques Plante, Mon.             2.37
1963    Jacques Plante, Mon.             2.49
1964    Johnny Bower, Tor.               2.11
1965    Johnny Bower, Tor.               2.38
1966    Johnny Bower, Tor.               2.25
1967    Glenn Hall, Chi.                 2.38
1968    Gump Worsley, Mon.               1.98
1969    Jacques Plante, St. L.           1.96
1970    Ernie Wakely, St. L.             2.11
1971    Jacques Plante, Tor.             1.88
1972    Tony Esposito, Chi.              1.77
1973    Ken Dryden, Mon.                 2.26
1974    Bernie Parent, Phi.              1.89
1975    Bernie Parent, Phi.              2.03
1976    Ken Dryden, Mon.                 2.03
1977    Bunny Larocque, Mon.             2.09
1978    Ken Dryden, Mon.                 2.05
1979    Ken Dryden, Mon.                 2.30
1980    Bob Sauve, Buf.                  2.36
1981    Richard Sevigny, Mon.            2.40
1982    Denis Herron, Mon.               2.64
1983    Pete Peeters, Bos.               2.36
1984    Pat Riggin, Wash.                2.66
1985    Tom Barrasso, Buf.               2.66
1986    Bob Froese, Phi.                 2.55
1987    Brian Hayward, Mon.              2.81
1988    Pete Peeters, Wash.              2.78
1989    Patrick Roy, Mon.                2.47
1990    Mike Liut, Hart-Wash.            2.53
1991    Ed Belfour, Chi.                 2.47
1992    Patrick Roy, Mon.                2.36
1993    Felix Potvin, Tor.               2.50
1994    Dominik Hasek, Buf.              1.95
1995    Dominik Hasek, Buf.              2.11
1996    Ron Hextall, Phi.                2.17
1997    Martin Brodeur, N.J.             1.88
1998    Ed Belfour, Dal.                 1.88
1999    Ron Tugnutt, Ott.                1.79
2000    Brian Boucher, Phi.              1.91
2001    Marty Turco, Dal.                1.90

Note: Average determined by games played through 1942-43
season and by minutes played since then. Minimum of 15 games
from 1917-18 season through 1925-26; minimum of 25 games
since 1926-27 season.

PENALTY MINUTES

Year                                      PIM

1918    Joe Hall, Mon.                     60
1919    Joe Hall, Mon.                     85
1920    Cully Wilson, Tor.                 79
1921    Bert Corbeau, Mon.                 86
1922    Sprague Cleghorn, Mon.             63
1923    Billy Boucher, Mon.                52
1924    Bert Corbeau, Tor.                 55
1925    Billy Boucher, Mon.                92
1926    Bert Corbeau, Tor.                121
1927    Nels Stewart, Maroons             133
1928    Eddie Shore, Bos.                 165
1929    Red Dutton, Maroons               139
1930    Joe Lamb, Ott.                    119
1931    Harvey Rockburn, Det.             118
1932    Red Dutton, N.Y.A.                107
1933    Red Horner, Tor.                  144
1934    Red Horner, Tor.                  146
1935    Red Horner, Tor.                  125
1936    Red Horner, Tor.                  167
1937    Red Horner, Tor.                  124
1938    Red Horner, Tor.                   82
1939    Red Horner, Tor.                   85
1940    Red Horner, Tor.                   87
1941    Jimmy Orlando, Det.                99
1942    Pat Egan, N.Y.A.                  124
1943    Jimmy Orlando, Det.                99
1944    Mike McMahon, Mon.                 98
1945    Pat Egan, Bos.                     86
1946    Jack Stewart, Det.                 73
1947    Gus Mortson, Tor.                 133
1948    Bill Barilko, Tor.                147
1949    Bill Ezinicki, Tor.               145
1950    Bill Ezinicki, Tor.               144
1951    Gus Mortson, Tor.                 142
1952    Gus Kyle, Bos.                    127
1953    Maurice Richard, Mon.             112
1954    Gus Mortson, Chi.                 132
1955    Fern Flaman, Bos.                 150
1956    Lou Fontinato, N.Y.R.             202
1957    Gus Mortson, Chi.                 147
1958    Lou Fontinato, N.Y.R.             152
1959    Ted Lindsay, Chi.                 184
1960    Carl Brewer, Tor.                 150
1961    Pierre Pilote, Chi.               165
1962    Lou Fontinato, Mon.               167
1963    Howie Young, Det.                 273
1964    Vic Hadfield, N.Y.R.              151
1965    Carl Brewer, Tor.                 177
1966    Reg Fleming, Bos.-N.Y.R.          166
1967    John Ferguson, Mon.               177
1968    Barclay Plager, St. L.            153
1969    Forbes Kennedy, Phi.-Tor.         219
1970    Keith Magnuson, Chi.              213
1971    Keith Magnuson, Chi.              291
1972    Bryan Watson, Pit.                212
1973    Dave Schultz, Phi.                259
1974    Dave Schultz, Phi.                348
1975    Dave Schultz, Phi.                472
1976    Steve Durbano, Pit.-K.C.          370
1977    Tiger Williams, Tor.              338
1978    Dave Schultz, L.A.-Pit.           405
1979    Tiger Williams, Tor.              298
1980    Jimmy Mann, Win.                  287
1981    Tiger Williams, Van.              343
1982    Paul Baxter, Pit.                 409
1983    Randy Holt, Wash.                 275
1984    Chris Nilan, Mon.                 338
1985    Chris Nilan, Mon.                 358
1986    Joey Kocur, Det.                  377
1987    Tim Hunter, Calg.                 361
1988    Bob Probert, Det.                 398
1989    Tim Hunter, Calg.                 375
1990    Basil McRae, Min.                 351
1991    Rob Ray, Buf.                     350
1992    Mike Peluso, Chi.                 408
1993    Marty McSorley, L.A.              399
1994    Tie Domi, Win.                    347
1995    Enrico Ciccone, T.B.              225
1996    Matthew Barnaby, Buf.             335
1997    Gino Odjick, Van.                 371
1998    Donald Brashear, Van.             372
1999    Rob Ray, Buf.                     261
2000    Denny Lambert, Atl.               219
2001    Peter Worrell, Fla.               248
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