2025-26 Season • 672 Games Analyzed
NHL goal scorer leaders and historical statistics. See which players score the most goals, team goal rates per game, first goal scorers, and recent team form for betting research.
This leaderboard ranks NHL players by total goals scored across all games in the selected season. Anytime goal scorer bets are one of the most popular NHL prop markets where you wager on a player to score at least one goal during the game. Use this data to identify consistent goal scorers - players who frequently light the lamp and have high goal rates. The Games w/ Goal column shows how many games the player scored in, while First Goal indicates how many times they scored the first goal of the game, useful for first goal scorer prop bets.
| Rank | Player | Team | Total Goals | Games w/ Goal | First Goal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Caufield | MTL | 35 | 28 | 10 |
| 2 | Tage Thompson | BUF | 25 | 21 | 6 |
| 3 | Steven Stamkos | NSH | 24 | 19 | 8 |
| 4 | Nikita Kucherov | TBL | 23 | 19 | 6 |
| 5 | Logan Stankoven | CAR | 23 | 20 | 16 |
| 6 | Alex Tuch | BUF | 23 | 21 | 10 |
| 7 | Andrei Svechnikov | CAR | 22 | 20 | 12 |
| 8 | Wyatt Johnston | DAL | 22 | 18 | 12 |
| 9 | Jason Robertson | DAL | 22 | 19 | 8 |
| 10 | Anthony Mantha | PIT | 21 | 16 | 12 |
| 11 | Juraj Slafkovský | MTL | 21 | 18 | 14 |
| 12 | Filip Forsberg | NSH | 21 | 18 | 10 |
| 13 | Drake Batherson | OTT | 20 | 16 | 12 |
| 14 | Jake Guentzel | TBL | 20 | 18 | 4 |
| 15 | Mika Zibanejad | NYR | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| 16 | Rickard Rakell | PIT | 20 | 17 | 2 |
| 17 | Brandon Hagel | TBL | 19 | 17 | 6 |
| 18 | Kirill Kaprizov | MIN | 19 | 15 | 6 |
| 19 | Viktor Arvidsson | BOS | 18 | 15 | 6 |
| 20 | Kyle Connor | WPG | 18 | 15 | 10 |
| 21 | Nick Suzuki | MTL | 18 | 16 | 6 |
| 22 | Pavel Zacha | BOS | 18 | 13 | 8 |
| 23 | Rasmus Dahlin | BUF | 17 | 15 | 12 |
| 24 | Alex DeBrincat | DET | 17 | 15 | 8 |
| 25 | Mark Scheifele | WPG | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| 26 | Morgan Geekie | BOS | 17 | 13 | 8 |
| 27 | Matt Boldy | MIN | 17 | 13 | 6 |
| 28 | Nikolaj Ehlers | CAR | 16 | 14 | 10 |
| 29 | Dylan Cozens | OTT | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| 30 | Jason Zucker | BUF | 16 | 14 | 10 |
| 31 | Tim Stützle | OTT | 16 | 16 | 2 |
| 32 | Nathan MacKinnon | COL | 16 | 13 | 6 |
| 33 | Owen Tippett | PHI | 16 | 12 | 10 |
| 34 | Zach Benson | BUF | 16 | 15 | 0 |
| 35 | Egor Chinakhov | PIT | 15 | 15 | 4 |
| 36 | Alexis Lafrenière | NYR | 15 | 13 | 4 |
| 37 | Vladimir Tarasenko | MIN | 15 | 12 | 6 |
| 38 | Nico Hischier | NJD | 15 | 11 | 2 |
| 39 | Josh Doan | BUF | 15 | 14 | 6 |
| 40 | Travis Konecny | PHI | 15 | 12 | 12 |
| 41 | Seth Jarvis | CAR | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| 42 | Sebastian Aho | CAR | 15 | 13 | 6 |
| 43 | William Nylander | TOR | 15 | 13 | 4 |
| 44 | Alex Ovechkin | WSH | 14 | 11 | 4 |
| 45 | Darren Raddysh | TBL | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 46 | Brady Tkachuk | OTT | 14 | 12 | 8 |
| 47 | Ivan Demidov | MTL | 14 | 14 | 2 |
| 48 | Jack Hughes | NJD | 14 | 11 | 4 |
| 49 | Jack Quinn | BUF | 14 | 11 | 6 |
| 50 | Jesper Bratt | NJD | 14 | 11 | 6 |
Team-level statistics showing how often each NHL team scores goals and their overall goal production. Goal % shows the percentage of games where the team scored at least one goal. Goals/Game is the average number of goals per game, useful for over/under goal total props. First Goal Wins and First Goal % indicate how often a team's player scores the game's first goal, a key stat for first goal scorer prop markets. The Avg 1st Goal Period shows the typical period when the first goal occurs in the team's games.
| Team | Games | Games w/ Goal | Goal % | Total Goals | Goals/Game | First Goal Wins | First Goal % | Avg 1st Goal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 60 | 58 | 96.7% | 194 | 3.23 | 36 | 60.0% | 1st |
| MTL | 65 | 60 | 92.3% | 192 | 2.95 | 34 | 52.3% | 1st |
| CAR | 58 | 57 | 98.3% | 180 | 3.1 | 41 | 70.7% | 1st |
| PIT | 51 | 45 | 88.2% | 165 | 3.24 | 28 | 54.9% | 1st |
| TBL | 50 | 49 | 98.0% | 162 | 3.24 | 20 | 40.0% | 2nd |
| OTT | 47 | 45 | 95.7% | 147 | 3.13 | 24 | 51.1% | 1st |
| BOS | 49 | 48 | 98.0% | 137 | 2.8 | 26 | 53.1% | 2nd |
| PHI | 53 | 49 | 92.5% | 135 | 2.55 | 23 | 43.4% | 2nd |
| MIN | 45 | 44 | 97.8% | 131 | 2.91 | 23 | 51.1% | 1st |
| NYR | 42 | 39 | 92.9% | 126 | 3.0 | 19 | 45.2% | 2nd |
| WSH | 45 | 44 | 97.8% | 123 | 2.73 | 25 | 55.6% | 1st |
| CBJ | 43 | 40 | 93.0% | 123 | 2.86 | 29 | 67.4% | 1st |
| FLA | 44 | 43 | 97.7% | 118 | 2.68 | 23 | 52.3% | 2nd |
| DAL | 41 | 39 | 95.1% | 116 | 2.83 | 21 | 51.2% | 1st |
| DET | 44 | 42 | 95.5% | 115 | 2.61 | 18 | 40.9% | 2nd |
| TOR | 44 | 40 | 90.9% | 114 | 2.59 | 21 | 47.7% | 2nd |
| COL | 43 | 41 | 95.3% | 111 | 2.58 | 22 | 51.2% | 2nd |
| WPG | 42 | 40 | 95.2% | 108 | 2.57 | 23 | 54.8% | 2nd |
| NSH | 41 | 36 | 87.8% | 108 | 2.63 | 16 | 39.0% | 1st |
| NJD | 44 | 37 | 84.1% | 106 | 2.41 | 16 | 36.4% | 1st |
| STL | 37 | 35 | 94.6% | 104 | 2.81 | 18 | 48.6% | 2nd |
| NYI | 40 | 38 | 95.0% | 102 | 2.55 | 18 | 45.0% | 2nd |
| CHI | 36 | 33 | 91.7% | 79 | 2.19 | 19 | 52.8% | 1st |
| MAM | 33 | 24 | 72.7% | 78 | 2.36 | 11 | 33.3% | 1st |
| SJS | 30 | 27 | 90.0% | 72 | 2.4 | 12 | 40.0% | 1st |
| VGK | 44 | 31 | 70.5% | 72 | 1.64 | 18 | 40.9% | 2nd |
| EDM | 30 | 27 | 90.0% | 69 | 2.3 | 15 | 50.0% | 1st |
| SEA | 26 | 20 | 76.9% | 55 | 2.12 | 8 | 30.8% | 1st |
| ANA | 33 | 24 | 72.7% | 55 | 1.67 | 14 | 42.4% | 1st |
| LAK | 30 | 26 | 86.7% | 54 | 1.8 | 15 | 50.0% | 2nd |
| CGY | 29 | 26 | 89.7% | 51 | 1.76 | 14 | 48.3% | 2nd |
| VAN | 25 | 20 | 80.0% | 44 | 1.76 | 8 | 32.0% | 2nd |
Track each team's recent goal scoring performance over their last 10 games. Recent form often matters more than season-long averages - teams on hot streaks with potent offenses tend to keep scoring. Teams labeled HOT (70%+ goal game rate) are worth targeting for anytime goal scorer props, while COLD teams (30% or below) may be worth fading. The top goal scorers shown for each team indicate which players have been finding the net recently, helping you identify the best anytime goal scorer prop targets for upcoming games.
Compare anytime goal scorer odds across all major sportsbooks to find the best value on your goal scorer prop bets. Different books offer different lines on the same players - shopping for the best odds can significantly boost your long-term profits. Click any sportsbook below to see their current odds.