Nathan MacKinnon leads the NHL in goals

53

Nathan MacKinnon

Colorado Avalanche · 80 games

9

League average

44 above the league average of 9. Goals scored across the season. On its own a figure is only a size, which is why the league's number sits beside it.

Goals, NHL, 2025-26 season: top 25

#	The rest of the board	Goals	Games
1	Nathan MacKinnon · Colorado Avalanche 80 games	53	80 games
2	Cole Caufield · Montreal Canadiens 81 games	51	81 games
3	Connor McDavid · Edmonton Oilers 82 games	48	82 games
4	Macklin Celebrini · San Jose Sharks 82 games	45	82 games
5	Kirill Kaprizov · Minnesota Wild 78 games	45	78 games
6	Jason Robertson · Dallas Stars 82 games	45	82 games
7	Wyatt Johnston · Dallas Stars 82 games	45	82 games
8	Nikita Kucherov · Tampa Bay Lightning 76 games	44	76 games
9	Matt Boldy · Minnesota Wild 76 games	42	76 games
10	Steven Stamkos · Nashville Predators 82 games	42	82 games
11	Alex DeBrincat · Detroit Red Wings 82 games	41	82 games
12	Cutter Gauthier · Anaheim Ducks 76 games	41	76 games
13	Tage Thompson · Buffalo Sabres 81 games	40	81 games
14	Dylan Guenther · Utah Mammoth 79 games	40	79 games
15	Filip Forsberg · Nashville Predators 82 games	40	82 games
16	Morgan Geekie · Boston Bruins 81 games	39	81 games
17	Kyle Connor · Winnipeg Jets 82 games	39	82 games
18	Martin Necas · Colorado Avalanche 78 games	38	78 games
19	Jake Guentzel · Tampa Bay Lightning 81 games	38	81 games
20	Pavel Dorofeyev · Vegas Golden Knights 82 games	37	82 games
21	Mark Scheifele · Winnipeg Jets 82 games	36	82 games
22	Adrian Kempe · Los Angeles Kings 81 games	36	81 games
23	Brandon Hagel · Tampa Bay Lightning 71 games	36	71 games
24	Leon Draisaitl · Edmonton Oilers 65 games	35	65 games
25	Tim Stützle · Ottawa Senators 80 games	34	80 games

Source: NHL stats API, 2025-26 season. League average across all 940 players. Measured Oct 5, 12:18 PM ET (Oct 5, 12:18 PM ET); the boards refresh twice a day.