The Oilers' best forwards
Wayne Gretzky has the most points of the 372 forwards who played with the Oilers, 1,669 in 696 games. Connor McDavid is 2nd, with 1,260.
The Oilers' forwards this season
- Connor McDavid16 games, 2.5 a game1,260 with the Oilers, the 2nd-most in Oilers history.40points
- Leon Draisaitl16 games, 1.8 a game1,082 with the Oilers, the 3rd-most in Oilers history.29points
- Vasily Podkolzin16 games, 0.9 a game75 with the Oilers.14points
By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | points | goals | assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Gretzky1979 – 1988 · 696 games | 1,669 | 583 | 1,086 |
| 2 | Connor McDavid2015 – 2027 · still playing | 1,260 | 418 | 842 |
| +40 this season | ||||
| 3 | Leon Draisaitl2014 – 2027 · still playing | 1,082 | 447 | 635 |
| +29 this season · passes Connor McDavid for 2nd in 99 games at his pace | ||||
| 4 | Jari Kurri1980 – 1990 · 754 games | 1,043 | 474 | 569 |
| 5 | Mark Messier1979 – 1991 · 851 games | 1,034 | 392 | 642 |
| 6 | Glenn Anderson1980 – 1996 · 845 games | 906 | 417 | 489 |
| 7 | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins2011 – 2027 · still playing | 813 | 295 | 518 |
| +9 this season · passes Glenn Anderson for 6th in 74 games at his pace | ||||
| 8 | Ryan Smyth1994 – 2014 · 971 games | 631 | 296 | 335 |
| 9 | Doug Weight1992 – 2001 · 588 games | 577 | 157 | 420 |
| 10 | Ales Hemsky2002 – 2014 · 652 games | 477 | 142 | 335 |
| 11 | Shawn Horcoff2000 – 2013 · 796 games | 447 | 162 | 285 |
| 12 | Esa Tikkanen1985 – 1993 · 522 games | 436 | 178 | 258 |
| 13 | Jordan Eberle2010 – 2017 · 507 games | 382 | 165 | 217 |
| 14 | Craig Simpson1987 – 1993 · 419 games | 365 | 185 | 180 |
| 15 | Todd Marchant1993 – 2003 · 678 games | 343 | 136 | 207 |
| 16 | Craig MacTavish1985 – 1994 · 701 games | 331 | 155 | 176 |
| 17 | Taylor Hall2010 – 2016 · 381 games | 328 | 132 | 196 |
| 18 | Sam Gagner2007 – 2024 · 570 games | 327 | 116 | 211 |
| 19 | Zach Hyman2021 – 2027 · still playing | 311 | 176 | 135 |
| +1 this season | ||||
| 20 | Dave Hunter1979 – 1989 · 653 games | 290 | 119 | 171 |
| 21 | Kelly Buchberger1987 – 1999 · 795 games | 240 | 82 | 158 |
| 22 | Jason Arnott1993 – 1998 · 286 games | 239 | 100 | 139 |
| 23 | Dave Lumley1979 – 1987 · 386 games | 230 | 90 | 140 |
| 24 | Mike Krushelnyski1984 – 1988 · 290 games | 226 | 95 | 131 |
| 25 | Ethan Moreau1998 – 2010 · 653 games | 212 | 112 | 100 |
points by decade
2020s
- › Connor McDavid2019 – 2027 · 523 games888
- › Leon Draisaitl2019 – 2027 · 520 games770
- › Ryan Nugent-Hopkins2019 – 2027 · 499 games431
- › Zach Hyman2021 – 2027 · 372 games311
- Kailer Yamamoto2019 – 2023 · 218 games113
2010s
- Jordan Eberle2010 – 2017 · 507 games382
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins2011 – 2019 · 539 games382
- Connor McDavid2015 – 2019 · 287 games372
- Taylor Hall2010 – 2016 · 381 games328
- Leon Draisaitl2014 – 2019 · 351 games312
2000s
- Ryan Smyth1999 – 2007 · 501 games413
- Shawn Horcoff2000 – 2009 · 560 games338
- Ales Hemsky2002 – 2009 · 421 games331
- Ethan Moreau1999 – 2009 · 563 games188
- Todd Marchant1999 – 2003 · 312 games173
1990s
- Doug Weight1992 – 1999 · 429 games415
- Jason Arnott1993 – 1998 · 286 games239
- Craig Simpson1989 – 1993 · 294 games225
- Kelly Buchberger1989 – 1999 · 710 games225
- Petr Klima1989 – 1997 · 274 games209
1980s
- Wayne Gretzky1979 – 1988 · 696 games1,669
- Jari Kurri1980 – 1989 · 676 games950
- Mark Messier1979 – 1989 · 719 games841
- Glenn Anderson1980 – 1989 · 681 games769
- Dave Hunter1979 – 1989 · 653 games290
Also with the Oilers: defensemen · goalies · Edmonton Oilers record book
Method
- Every forward who played with the Oilers, ranked by points over his games there. Regular-season games only.
- A decade counts his points with the Oilers in its seasons.