Most points in a team's first 41 games of an NHL season, among active players

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Wayne Gretzky’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, Connor McDavid, would need 3.5 a game over the next 22 games.

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Most points in a team's first 41 games of an NHL season, among active players
#	Player and seasons	Value
	Wayne Gretzky (1983-84 EDM)1983-84	125
	Connor McDavid (2026-27 EDM)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season	48
	Leon Draisaitl (2026-27 EDM)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season	36
	Kirill Kaprizov (2026-27 MIN)2026-2720 of 41 games of a season	32
	Evan Bouchard (2026-27 EDM)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season	31
	Nathan MacKinnon (2026-27 COL)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season	30
	Auston Matthews (2026-27 TOR)2026-2720 of 41 games of a season	28
	Matthew Tkachuk (2026-27 FLA)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season	27
	Quinn Hughes (2026-27 MIN)2026-2720 of 41 games of a season	27
	Jack Hughes (2026-27 NJD)2026-2719 of 41 games of a season	26

Method

23 player-seasons aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.
An active player whose first 41 games of a season ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.