Most points in an NHL career
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Wayne Gretzky leads with 2,857 points in his career, first of 7,929 careers. Sidney Crosby is tied for 6th, with 1,771 points in his career. 28 more points passes Ron Francis for 5th. Alex Ovechkin (10th) is still playing too.
2,857game 11,767
- Wayne Gretzky
- Jaromir Jagr
- Mark Messier
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky1979 – 1999 | 2,857 | |
| Jaromir Jagr1990 – 2018 | 1,921 | |
| Mark Messier1979 – 2004 | 1,887 | |
| Gordie Howe1946 – 1980 | 1,850 | |
| Ron Francis1981 – 2004 | 1,798 | |
| Marcel Dionne1971 – 1989 | 1,771 | |
| Sidney Crosby2005 – 2027 | 1,771 | |
| Steve Yzerman1983 – 2006 | 1,755 | |
| Mario Lemieux1984 – 2006 | 1,723 | |
| Alex Ovechkin2005 – 2027 | 1,691 | |
| Joe Sakic1988 – 2009 | 1,641 | |
| Phil Esposito1963 – 1981 | 1,590 | |
| Ray Bourque1979 – 2001 | 1,579 | |
| Joe Thornton1997 – 2022 | 1,539 | |
| Mark Recchi1988 – 2011 | 1,533 | |
| Paul Coffey1980 – 2001 | 1,531 | |
| Stan Mikita1958 – 1980 | 1,467 | |
| Teemu Selanne1992 – 2014 | 1,457 | |
| Bryan Trottier1975 – 1994 | 1,425 | |
| Adam Oates1985 – 2004 | 1,420 | |
| Evgeni Malkin2006 – 2027 | 1,418 | |
| Doug Gilmour1983 – 2003 | 1,414 | |
| Dale Hawerchuk1981 – 1997 | 1,409 | |
| Patrick Kane2007 – 2027 | 1,409 | |
| Jari Kurri1980 – 1998 | 1,398 |