Putting Up Numbers· NHL

Most points in an NHL career

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Wayne Gretzky leads with 2,857 points in his career, first of 7,931 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.

Most points in an NHL career
#Player and seasonsValue
Wayne Gretzky1979 – 19992,857
Jaromir Jagr1990 – 20181,921
Mark Messier1979 – 20041,887
Gordie Howe1946 – 19801,850
Ron Francis1981 – 20041,798
Marcel Dionne1971 – 19891,771
Sidney Crosby2005 – 20271,771
Steve Yzerman1983 – 20061,755
Mario Lemieux1984 – 20061,723
Alex Ovechkin2005 – 20271,691
Joe Sakic1988 – 20091,641
Phil Esposito1963 – 19811,590
Ray Bourque1979 – 20011,579
Joe Thornton1997 – 20221,539
Mark Recchi1988 – 20111,533
Paul Coffey1980 – 20011,531
Stan Mikita1958 – 19801,467
Teemu Selanne1992 – 20141,457
Bryan Trottier1975 – 19941,425
Adam Oates1985 – 20041,420
Evgeni Malkin2006 – 20271,418
Doug Gilmour1983 – 20031,414
Dale Hawerchuk1981 – 19971,409
Patrick Kane2007 – 20271,409
Jari Kurri1980 – 19981,398