NHL All-Time Game Winning Goals Leaders

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Game-winning goals count goals that end up deciding wins. Higher means the player scored more goals that made the final difference. Below are the all-time NHL Career Game Winning Goals leaders, featuring 7,870 players across league history. For all skaters and goalies across the league, visit the Players page.

#	Player	Team	GWG
1	A. OvechkinAlex Ovechkin 40YLW	WashingtonWashington Capitals	141
2	J. JagrJaromir Jagr 54YRW	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	135
3	G. HoweGordie Howe 98YRW	DetroitDetroit Red Wings	121
4	P. EspositoPhil Esposito 84YC	BostonBoston Bruins	118
5	T. SelanneTeemu Selanne 56YRW	AnaheimAnaheim Ducks	110
6	B. HullBrett Hull 61YRW	St. LouisSt. Louis Blues	110
7	P. MarleauPatrick Marleau 46YC	San JoseSan Jose Sharks	109
8	B. ShanahanBrendan Shanahan 57YLW	DetroitDetroit Red Wings	109
9	S. CrosbySidney Crosby 38YC	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	104
10	J. IginlaJarome Iginla 49YRW	CalgaryCalgary Flames	101
11	S. StamkosSteven Stamkos 36YC	NashvilleNashville Predators	101
12	G. LafleurGuy Lafleur 74YRW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	98
13	B. HullBobby Hull 87YLW	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	98
14	M. SundinMats Sundin 55YC	TorontoToronto Maple Leafs	96
15	S. YzermanSteve Yzerman 61YC	DetroitDetroit Red Wings	94
16	J. NieuwendykJoe Nieuwendyk 59YC	CalgaryCalgary Flames	93
17	S. FedorovSergei Fedorov 56YC	DetroitDetroit Red Wings	93
18	M. MessierMark Messier 65YC	EdmontonEdmonton Oilers	92
19	J. BucykJohnny Bucyk 91YLW	BostonBoston Bruins	92
20	M. ModanoMike Modano 56YC	DallasDallas Stars	92
21	J. RoenickJeremy Roenick 56YC	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	92
22	J. CarterJeff Carter 41YC	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	92
23	M. RecchiMark Recchi 58YRW	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	91
24	W. GretzkyWayne Gretzky 65YC	EdmontonEdmonton Oilers	91
25	M. GartnerMike Gartner 66YRW	WashingtonWashington Capitals	90
26	L. RobitailleLuc Robitaille 60YLW	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	89
27	E. MalkinEvgeni Malkin 39YC	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	89
28	J. SakicJoe Sakic 56YC	ColoradoColorado Avalanche	86
29	D. SedinDaniel Sedin 45YLW	VancouverVancouver Canucks	86
30	P. TurgeonPierre Turgeon 56YC	St. LouisSt. Louis Blues	86
31	J. TavaresJohn Tavares 35YC	TorontoToronto Maple Leafs	86
32	P. KanePatrick Kane 37YRW	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	85
33	M. HossaMarian Hossa 47YRW	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	85
34	B. MarchandBrad Marchand 38YLW	FloridaFlorida Panthers	85
35	G. AndersonGlenn Anderson 65YRW	EdmontonEdmonton Oilers	85
36	S. MikitaStan Mikita 86YC	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	84
37	Z. PariseZach Parise 41YLW	MinnesotaMinnesota Wild	83
38	J. BeliveauJean Beliveau 94YC	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	83
39	M. RichardMaurice Richard 104YRW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	83
40	F. MahovlichFrank Mahovlich 88YLW	TorontoToronto Maple Leafs	82
41	P. BergeronPatrice Bergeron 40YC	BostonBoston Bruins	81
42	G. PerreaultGilbert Perreault 75YC	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	81
43	C. PerryCorey Perry 41YRW	AnaheimAnaheim Ducks	80
44	P. EliasPatrik Elias 50YC	New JerseyNew Jersey Devils	80
45	M. BossyMike Bossy 69YRW	New YorkNew York Islanders	80
46	R. FrancisRon Francis 63YC	HartfordHartford Whalers	79
47	A. KopitarAnze Kopitar 38YC	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	79
48	V. DamphousseVincent Damphousse 58YC	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	78
49	S. ThomasSteve Thomas 62YRW	TorontoToronto Maple Leafs	78
50	P. BondraPeter Bondra 58YRW	WashingtonWashington Capitals	78