Top NHL Forwards by Goals

2022-23·Regular Season·20+ GP

Connor McDavid (EDM) leads NHL forwards with 64 goals across 82 games, 3 ahead of David Pastrnak. Mikko Rantanen rounds out the top three at 55. Rankings cover the 2022-23 NHL season among qualifying forwards.

Position: ForwardsMin GP: 20+

Player	Team	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	A1	P	P/60	S%	xGF%	CF%	+/-	TOI	Cap Hit
Connor McDavid CEDM#97	EDM	C	29	82	64	89	60	153	5.00	18.2%	58.3	54.1	+22	22.4	$12.50M
David Pastrnak RBOS#88	BOS	R	30	82	61	52	31	113	4.23	15.0%	54.7	51.9	+34	19.6	$6.67M
Mikko Rantanen RCOL#96	COL	R	29	82	55	50	37	105	3.46	17.9%	54.9	53.9	+15	22.2	$9.25M
Leon Draisaitl CEDM#29	EDM	C	30	80	52	76	60	128	4.42	21.1%	54.3	52.4	+7	21.7	$8.50M
Brayden Point CTBL#21	TBL	C	30	82	51	44	23	95	3.53	21.7%	55.0	53.1	+2	19.7	$9.50M
Tage Thompson CBUF#72	BUF	C	28	78	47	47	27	94	3.89	15.9%	50.9	53.6	+4	18.6	$1.40M
Jason Robertson LDAL#21	DAL	L	27	82	46	63	39	109	4.23	14.7%	60.6	56.2	+37	18.8	$7.75M
Jack Hughes CNJD#86	NJD	C	25	78	43	56	35	99	3.81	12.8%	57.4	56.8	+10	20.0	$8.00M
Nathan MacKinnon CCOL#29	COL	C	31	71	42	69	42	111	4.20	11.5%	55.2	55.6	+29	22.3	$6.30M
Alex Ovechkin LWSH#8	WSH	L	41	73	42	33	18	75	3.05	14.3%	47.1	49.5	−16	20.2	$9.50M
Carter Verhaeghe CFLA#23	FLA	C	31	81	42	31	14	73	3.09	15.3%	56.0	56.2	+10	17.5	$4.17M
Mark Scheifele CWPG#55	WPG	C	33	81	42	26	15	68	2.46	20.4%	51.4	51.4	−16	20.5	$6.13M
Adrian Kempe RLAK#9	LAK	R	30	82	41	26	16	67	2.61	16.4%	54.8	51.8	+22	18.8	$5.50M
Matthew Tkachuk LFLA#19	FLA	L	28	79	40	69	39	109	4.05	12.4%	61.4	61.2	+29	20.4	$9.50M
William Nylander RTOR#88	TOR	R	30	82	40	47	27	87	3.43	13.7%	58.0	52.3	+10	18.5	$6.96M
Auston Matthews CTOR#34	TOR	C	29	74	40	45	29	85	3.40	12.2%	59.1	52.8	+31	20.3	$11.64M
Kirill Kaprizov LMIN#97	MIN	L	29	67	40	35	26	75	3.18	15.3%	56.2	55.1	+4	21.1	$9.00M
Jared McCann LSEA#19	SEA	L	30	79	40	30	19	70	3.25	19.0%	54.2	54.5	+18	16.3	$5.00M
Timo Meier RNJD#28	NJD	R	30	78	40	26	17	66	2.62	12.2%	55.1	54.9	−19	19.4	$6.00M
Elias Pettersson CVAN#40	VAN	C	27	80	39	63	37	102	3.72	15.2%	54.1	50.0	+16	20.6	$7.35M
Mika Zibanejad CNYR#93	NYR	C	33	82	39	52	32	91	3.34	15.5%	49.9	49.7	+25	20.0	$8.50M
Tim Stützle COTT#18	OTT	C	24	78	39	51	30	90	3.26	17.1%	55.0	55.6	−3	21.3	$925,000
Andrei Kuzmenko LVAN#96	VAN	L	30	81	39	35	14	74	3.37	27.3%	54.7	51.6	+9	16.2	$950,000
Bo Horvat CNYI#14	NYI	C	31	79	38	32	20	70	2.57	16.6%	49.8	50.9	−1	20.7	$5.50M
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins CEDM#93	EDM	C	33	82	37	67	28	104	3.84	18.4%	54.2	51.5	+12	19.8	$5.13M
Clayton Keller CARI#9	ARI	C	28	82	37	49	38	86	3.03	16.5%	46.3	49.2	−2	20.8	$7.15M
Roope Hintz CDAL#24	DAL	C	29	73	37	38	24	75	3.51	20.1%	60.0	54.3	+31	17.6	$3.15M
Jordan Kyrou RSTL#25	STL	R	28	79	37	36	24	73	3.08	13.6%	43.2	47.3	−38	18.0	$2.80M
Zach Hyman LEDM#18	EDM	L	34	79	36	47	27	83	3.13	13.0%	56.4	53.2	+13	20.2	$5.50M
John Tavares CTOR#91	TOR	C	36	80	36	44	27	80	3.40	13.0%	56.1	51.8	−7	17.7	$11.00M
Alex Tuch RBUF#89	BUF	R	30	74	36	43	29	79	3.34	16.5%	52.5	53.7	+14	19.2	$4.75M
Brock Nelson CNYI#11	NYI	C	34	82	36	39	24	75	2.98	16.2%	50.0	49.5	+13	18.4	$6.00M
Jake Guentzel CPIT#59	PIT	C	32	78	36	37	26	73	2.79	14.8%	53.4	53.5	+2	20.1	$6.00M
Sebastian Aho CCAR#20	CAR	C	29	75	36	31	24	67	2.75	16.5%	58.6	58.5	+8	19.5	$8.46M
Chris Kreider CNYR#20	NYR	C	35	79	36	18	13	54	2.23	15.7%	52.5	50.9	+21	18.4	$6.50M
Brady Tkachuk LOTT#7	OTT	L	27	82	35	48	29	83	3.26	10.1%	56.6	56.8	−10	18.6	$8.21M
Jeff Skinner CBUF#53	BUF	C	34	79	35	47	30	82	3.58	14.5%	52.2	54.3	+15	17.4	$9.00M
Claude Giroux ROTT#28	OTT	R	38	82	35	44	27	79	3.08	16.4%	54.9	56.3	+4	18.8	$6.50M
Steven Stamkos CTBL#91	TBL	C	36	81	34	50	29	84	3.27	14.2%	51.3	49.5	−5	19.0	$8.50M
Tyler Toffoli CCGY#73	CGY	C	34	82	34	39	19	73	3.22	12.7%	57.6	58.5	+16	16.6	$4.25M
Sidney Crosby CPIT#87	PIT	C	39	82	33	60	36	93	3.38	12.9%	53.9	54.4	+8	20.1	$8.70M
Jamie Benn LDAL#14	DAL	L	37	82	33	45	22	78	3.62	17.4%	51.3	47.8	+23	15.8	$9.50M
J.T. Miller LVAN#8	VAN	L	33	81	32	50	37	82	2.94	14.3%	47.1	51.6	−7	20.7	$5.25M
Dylan Larkin CDET#71	DET	C	30	80	32	47	24	79	3.03	13.1%	48.7	49.7	−7	19.6	$6.10M
Jesper Bratt LNJD#63	NJD	L	28	82	32	41	22	73	3.08	15.1%	57.9	58.6	+14	17.4	$5.45M
Kyle Connor LWPG#81	WPG	L	29	82	31	49	31	80	2.85	11.4%	52.7	51.7	−11	20.5	$7.14M
Nico Hischier CNJD#13	NJD	C	27	81	31	49	32	80	3.07	12.1%	60.7	54.8	+33	19.3	$7.25M
Dylan Cozens CBUF#24	BUF	C	25	81	31	37	21	68	3.05	14.7%	48.5	49.0	−3	16.5	$894,167
Sam Reinhart CFLA#13	FLA	C	30	82	31	36	24	67	2.48	13.7%	56.0	55.8	−12	19.8	$6.50M
Matt Boldy LMIN#12	MIN	L	25	81	31	32	17	63	2.52	12.2%	51.8	51.2	+1	18.5	$880,833

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Green: Above 50% (league avg)

Red: Below 50%