Discuss the nhl, ahl, khl, nwhl, iihf and every other hockey league you can think of. One of the nhls first superstars was the prolific goalscorer joe malone, who scored 44 goals in 20 games in the nhls first season, of which five were netted on the nhls opening night. This is something quantifiable, as ovechkin has 6 career goals at 33 years of age. There have been twelve goaltenders who have scored a goal in a national hockey league nhl game. He also set the record for the most goals in a game that season, with seven. That made him the first no1 draft pick in nhl history to score three goals in his first game and only the fifth overall since the 194344. Who has the most own goals in the history of the nhl. Brodeur has played his entire career with the devils, helping them to the playoffs every year except one. What individual has scored the most empty net goals. Hes the nhls chief legal officer and has been the point man in. Mike bossy becomes the first player in nhl history to score 50 goals in each of his first five seasons. Considering he has direct lineage of one of hockeys most storied coaches, has seen practically every montreal canadiens game in the past 40 or 50 years, has written dozens of hockey books and provided countless analysis on hnic this book represents a let down. Including the complete histroy and records for the pittsburgh penguins. Take a look at the nhls career goals leaders youtube.
Hull went on to score 50 goals in a season a total of 5 times in his career. Ray has dealt with 2 of these episodes in his career and has saved 2 lives in that moment. I am a flyers fan so ill give my two favorite recent flyers games. This is a list of individual records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the 201819 nhl season. Most amazing nhl goaltending records sports illustrated. Despite averaging more than 30 goals per 80 games played, the big winger is up against some steep competition over the next few years. A 500 goal career was first achieved in 195758, the 41st season of the nhl, when maurice richard scored his 500th goal in his 863rd game played. Six individual scoring records stand as benchmarks in the history of the game. The 10 nhl players who are respected the most by their. Gretzky set just about every scoring record you could.
All that said, bure is edged out in my book by ovi. For ice hockey players in the national hockey league nhl, scoring 500 regular season goals is. Hockey legend gordie howe has many accolades to his credit, but the hockey hall of famer is probably best known for scoring 801 goals, a record that stood for 26 years until wayne gretzky overtook. Top 20 brother combinations in nhl history thesportster. List of footballers with 500 or more goals wikipedia. All aspects of the game are up for grabs in the best game you can name the sweetest goals, the worst fights, the trades, the office perks and the onice rivalries. Hockey writers and podcasters dave lozo of vice sports, sean down goes brown mcindoe, and greg wyshynski of puck daddy have a new book called. Wondering who holds the nhl alltime record for goals. Bobby orr october 22, 1966 there have been many superstars in the history of the national hockey league, but when it comes down to the question of the best player ever, the debate generally centres around two players.
Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Their series against the bruins in the 2010 eastern conference semifinals was the most memor. Hockeycentral nhl records individual scoring records. For some, like wayne gretzky, gordie howe, or phil esposito, their first goal was just one of many they would score in their long and illustrious careers. Only those who were active in the highest level football for most of their careers are considered. Nhl goalies with most goals allowed quiz by aheig82. Helena hunting goodreads author shelved 5 times as nhl avg rating 4. Every player who ever scored in the nhl has a different story about hi. Gordie howe is still the best scorer in nhl history the. Nhl players most likely to set career milestones in the. Find a list of the top 50 nhl american born hockey players of alltime. We love you ray and thanks for taking such great care of us over the years. The probable hall of famer, who spent the majority of his career lighting the lamp for the calgary flames, has a ways to go to catch the nhls leader in most career 20goal seasons, however. Generally a safe bet to say a record involving goals scored is held by gretzky.
Nic wallin has had some bad luck in his career so maybe hes got a second bad own goal but idk tough q. Its also available for football, basketball and baseball. Which nhl player broke the career record for most game. Six games into the season, the montreal wanderers were forced to permanently withdraw from the league, as a fire left. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. This can be very subjective because of who is answering and which team they support.
Nhl players who hold the alltime record for the most powerplay goals in nhl. Every player who ever scored in the nhl has a different story about his first goal. Bobby hull joined the 50 goal club when he scored his 50th goal during the final game of the season. Stats include games played, goals, assists, points, ppg and wins, gaa, spct and so. In our best of the books feature, thn takes a look at the player who wore the most uniforms in nhl history. Wondering who holds the nhl alltime record for assists. The most recent player to score 500 goals is patrick marleau who achieved it on february 2, 2017.
He had scored 317 goals and 441 assists for 758 points in his first 873 games with a clubrecord 43 points in 43 playoff contests. Which nhl player broke the career record for most gamewinning goals. If thats the case, they havent taken a look at the nhls record books. Wondering who holds the nhl alltime record for penalty minutes. The nhls most unbreakable records the hockey writers.
Heres a small sample of the nhl goaltending records that the new jersey devils star has set in his 19year career. The nhl season has been paused since march 12 because of concerns. Daly, 52, has a hand in every major issue in the league. With that being said, the question you asked comes along with an unavoidable personal bias of the person you ask. Eric entered the nhl in 2003, is the hurricanes captain, and helped the club win the stanley cup in 200506. The 3 rd player in the nhl to ever score 50 goals in a season was bobby hull during the 196162 season when he accomplished the feat in a 70 game season. Nhl goals leaders alltime national hockey league espn.
Nhl players most likely to set career milestones in the 201415 season. Devante smithpelly, who played this season in the kontinental hockey league. Which player has the most career 20goal seasons in the. Whether you took a mathematical approach, or analyzed players in different eras of nhl history, wayne gretzky gets your nod as the greatest. He led the league with 33 goals in the 192627 season and won three goalscoring crowns during his nhl career. Who holds the nhl record for the most career empty net goals. Most wins in a single season 48 most overtime wins all. Matthews becomes first in nhls 100year history to score. The history of the nhl hockey jersey by chris delorme. What have been the best nhl hockey games in the history of. Highest goals pergame average, career among players with 200ormore goals. Which nhl player broke the career record for most gamewinning goals in 2014. A while back we sat down together and opened the nhls record book in search of some of the games most unbreakable records.
Nhl goalies who hold the alltime record for the most goals in nhl. A work in progress, takes a look at the next generations of nhl jerseys, from 19942004. Jordan began his career with pittsburgh in 2006 and won the stanley cup with them in 2009. He got his start with the flyers in the 197778 season. Im not saying he tried to pad his stats, but it was annoying that the greatest scorer in nhl history was on the ice at that time. Can you name the nhl goalies with most goals allowed.
A 500goal career was first achieved in 195758, the 41st season of the nhl, when. Nine goalies are credited with 11 goals in nhl history. Gretzky had 55 career en goals in the regular season and 9 in the playoffs. The ranking below takes into account goals scored in official matches played with the national teams at all age. See how many players have reached the 50 goal mark. Alex ovechkin has already scored more goals after his 30th birthday than.
Pat quinn, who died in 2014, was an nhl coach, player and executive throughout his long career in pro hockey, which began in the early 1960s. Most consecutive games played, nhl history most consecutive. The evolution of these six records is traced here, beginning with 191718, the nhls first season. Martin brodeur is tied with ron hextall for the most career goals by a goalie. Ranking the 10 most amazing nhl goaltending records. In toplevel football, 27 players have scored 500 or more goals over the course of their career, according in most cases to research by the rec. List of goaltenders who have scored a goal in an nhl game. American born nhl players games, goals, assists, points. Nhl players who hold the alltime record for the most goals in nhl. A website for all your hockey needs, history, records and everything in between.
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