Esposito finished the season with 126 points, and two other players achieved 100 points that season. It is also a look back at the glorious era in the history of hockey in montreal. The history of the nhl hockey jersey by chris delorme. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. The first nhl season in which a player scored 100 points was the 196869 season. Not a member of the american professional football association. When it comes to sets of brothers playing professional sports, the nhl leads the way with dozens of them competing in the league over the years. The san jose sharks star is generally considered one of top passers in nhl history. Learn more about them from these league history pages. If youre talking modern era, its the 7475 caps with an 8675 record in their inaugural season. Nhl centennial nhl puts historical stats at your fingertips sixyear project gives fans online access to data on every game, player since 1917 by nicholas j. Highest points percentage, season fewest points, season fewest points, season minimum.
The book provides comprehensive coverage of the nhls move into the american market in the 1920s along with the memorable expansions that began in 1967. Hockeys greatest stars dominate the nhl record book with performances such as wayne gretzkys 92goal season in 198182, bobby orr winning scoring titles as a defenseman and martin brodeur piling up 120 and counting shutouts. Helena hunting goodreads author shelved 5 times as nhl. Highest shootout scoring percentage, career minimum. Originally published in the big book of sports lists, here are the highest scoring seasons in major junior hockey history. Nhl, the nhl shield, the word mark and image of the stanley cup, the stanley cup playoffs. Decade by decade, we examine which players ruled supreme. Members of the hockey hall of fame are marked with an asterisk. All overtime in the nhl is sudden deathmeaning the first team to score is the winnerso the player who scores in overtime also has the game. Overunder point totals have pens first, flames last whats the overunder on points for the penguins. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. Eight of the unlikeliest performances in nhl history.
History that used to be stored only in a small, nondescript room at the league office in toronto is now at your fingertips. Hockeyreference utilizes official nhl data for current nhl seasons. Jan 23, 2009 technically, its the montreal wanderers who garnered 1 win and 2 points before folding six games into the nhl s first season. Helena hunting goodreads author shelved 5 times as nhl avg rating 4. Yzerman was the longest serving captain for any single team in the history of the nhl. A history of nhl expansion celebrates an oftenoverlooked aspect of hockey history. Top 15 greatest nhl trios of all time thesportster. Nhl players who hold the alltime record for the most points in nhl. At the 2012 nhl entry draft the sutter family got closer to catching the hull family for the leagues alltime family scoring lead for two reasons. Nhl points leaders alltime national hockey league espn. Find the top 100 nhl alltime points leaders including players from the past and present. That is thanks in large part to dominant combinations. The most points scored in a national hockey league regularseason game.
Points percentage is determined by the number of points a team earns equal to the number of ties and overtime losses, plus twice the number of wins divided by the total possible points equal to twice the number of games. The nba registe r is a comprehensive listing of current players and coaches in the nba along with. He had a 51game point streak as a member of the edmonton oilers in 198384. Game stats total yards passing rushing receiving kicking field goals kick returns punting scoring touchdowns offensive line. Sharks joe thornton becomes 14th player in nhl history to collect 1,500 points see in app. Can you name the nhl total points leaders in the 1990s. If jumbo joe wasnt already a legend in your books, he officially became one statistically on tuesday night. Notable players missing from nhls top 100 of all time. But the hulls have had no active family members playing in the nhl since. Wondering who holds the nhl alltime record for points. Dec 17, 2015 top 20 brother combinations in nhl history.
The art ross trophy is awarded to the national hockey league nhl player who leads the league in scoring points at the end of the regular season. Nov 15, 2015 top 15 greatest nhl trios of all time. Sutter family closing in on hulls for alltime nhl family scoring. Most points by a player in his first nhl season, one game. Plante was adamant, and blake wasnt about to bench the best goalie in the nhl. Who holds the nhl record for most consecutive games with a. Jaromir jagr player profile, stats and championships. The massachusetts native made steady progress on his point total over his first couple of full nhl seasons. The point scoring leader has been awarded the art ross trophy since the 194748 nhl season, and the goalscoring leader has been awarded the maurice rocket richard trophy since the 1998. If you would like to know more about any of the six teams that lanny mcdonald played for during his career, visit these team history. In fact, there have been all types of other family conn. Eric zweig is a freelance sports and sports history.
This is a list of individual records recognized by the national hockey league through the end. Although no lines have been released yet, bettors can find realtime odds, public betting trends, key injuries and more at our new and improved free nhl odds page. Gretzky owns the seven highest singleseason assist totals in nhl history a. The national hockey league has formed countless superstar players that have changed the game and the way people view it forever. History of the national hockey league wikibooks, open books. The record for points scored in a single nba season belongs to wilt chamberlain, who scored 4,029 points in the 196162 season. Most points in 1 nhl game darryl sittlers record breaking. Jun 25, 2012 combining the points of sniper bobby hull, his brother dennis and son brett makes for a leading total of 3,215 points. Nhl teams stanley cup series records bestworst seasons franchise wins standings most fewest goalsgame streaks most frequent playoff matchups ncaa hoops mens final fours mens teams mens upsets mens streaks mens most frequent matchups mens best finishseed mens seed records womens final fours womens teams womens upsets womens.
Primary data provided by the official stats partner of the nhl. A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. This is a list of individual records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the 201819 nhl season seasons. Sharks joe thornton becomes 14th player in nhl history to. Nhl players who hold the alltime record for the most goals in nhl. List of career achievements by wayne gretzky wikipedia.
Its also available for football, basketball and baseball. Nhl total points leaders in the 1990s quiz by mrom. This is a list of individual records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. When the great one retired following the 199899 season, he. Patrick kane still has a long way to go to catch the top 10 point streaks in nhl history, a list that is as good a reminder as any of how highscoring the league used to be. Scoring leaders edit the following is a list of national basketball association players by total career regular season points scored. Sutter family closing in on hulls for alltime nhl family. A peoples history, like the tenpart cbc series it accompanies, tells the story of this breathtakingly fast game from its hotly contested origins, and the surge in its popularity after 1875, when it was first taken inside, through the rise and fall and rise again of womens hockey, the sagas of longlost leagues, such as the. This expanded edition of total hockey offers fans a complete history of the sport from its humble origins on the fields of nova scotia to today, and its filled with facts and statistics gathered from more than 75 writers, historians, and statisticians. Hockeys greatest stars dominate the nhl record book with performances such.
Search through nhl regular season statistics from 191718 to today for seasons that match your criteria. Lanny mcdonald played in three leagues over the course of his career. The senators finished with 37 points, a full 64 points behind the divisionwinning pittsburgh penguins, and they finished last in every single major offensive. List of national basketball association career scoring. Wondering who holds the nhl alltime record for shutouts. List of nhl players with 100point seasons wikipedia. To put everything into perspective, orr played a total of 657 nhl games, notching 270 goals and 645 assists for a total of 915 points. Nfl teams super bowls series records standings bestworst seasons franchise wins most fewest points game streaks most frequent playoff. The 193031 philadelphia quakers were 4364 in 44 games, the 9. Gretzky scored his first 1,000 points faster 424 games than any other player in nhl history, and scored a second 1,000.
Career, including playoffs most consecutive games played, nhl history. Wayne gretzky spent his entire professional hockey career 20 seasons in the nhl and one in the wha rewriting the record books. This is the story of a team that had a major impact on the early days of the national hockey league. With the nhl draft in the books, the islanders have important roster decisions to.
New york rangers player nationalities, age distributions and draft rounds in the nhl. Nov 03, 2017 but he was there, doing what he has done throughout his nhl career. Qmjhl players who hold the single season record for the most points in one qmjhl season. The moscow native became the eighth member of the nhl s 700goal club when he scored. The history of the national hockey league begins with the end of its predecessor league, the national hockey association nha, in 1917. There would be one more game when plante played without the mask, the only game the canadiens lost in that series, and that was the end of it. After unsuccessfully attempting to resolve disputes with eddie livingstone, owner of the toronto blueshirts, executives of the three other nha franchises suspended the nha, and formed the national hockey league nhl, replacing the livingstone team with a. Can the same four teams continue to dominate the league.
Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Nhl, the nhl shield, the word mark and image of the stanley cup, the stanley cup playoffs logo, the stanley cup final logo, center. Ovechkin is already the greatest goalscorer of the 21st century, with a chance to become no. Jan 28, 2017 notable players missing from nhls top 100 of all time. Player advanced stats finder search for advanced player stats corsi, fenwick, pdo, zone starts, etc.
Complete source for hockey history including complete player, team, and league stats, awards, records, leaders, rookies and scores. Nhl entry draft history from 1979 to present, and nhl amateur draft history from 1963 to 1978. With 54 losses on the season so far, the colorado avalanche are one of the worst teams of the modern era. Last seen in the 20172018 season with the calgary flames nhl. Top 20 brother combinations in nhl history thesportster. The matches were often wild affairs with fights on the ice and in the stands, but those who were there remembered them as the most thrilling hockey games they ever saw. Bobby hull, who finished with 107 points, and gordie howe, who finished with 103 points. New york rangers alltime stats, scoring leaders and demographics breakdown in the nhl. All overtime in the nhl is sudden deathmeaning the first team to score is the winnerso the player. The following are lists showing the point and goalscoring leaders of the national hockey league before the league issued trophies for such achievements. The 52 win gives the islanders the best overall record in the nhl at 511514. It was the fourth and final 200point season of his career. The ultimate source on the national hockey league zweig, eric, diamond, dan, bontje, paul, dinger, ralph on.
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