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 top 132 NHL players ranked by Regular Season Game Winning Goals for the 1927-28 regular season. For all skaters and goalies across the league, with full stats and sortable rankings, visit the Players page.
| # | Player | Team | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | ||
| 2 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 7 | ||
| 5 | H. KilreaHec Kilrea 20YLW | 6 | |
| 6 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 5 | ||
| 8 | H. MilksHib Milks 28YLW | 4 | |
| 9 | B. CookBill Cook 30YRW | 4 | |
| 10 | 4 | ||
| 11 | 4 | ||
| 12 | 4 | ||
| 13 | G. HayGeorge Hay 29YLW | 4 | |
| 14 | 4 | ||
| 15 | 4 | ||
| 16 | H. DayHap Day 26YD | 4 | |
| 17 | A. GagneArt Gagne 29YRW | 3 | |
| 18 | 3 | ||
| 19 | 3 | ||
| 20 | 3 | ||
| 21 | 3 | ||
| 22 | 3 | ||
| 23 | L. AurieLarry Aurie 22YRW | 2 | |
| 24 | 2 | ||
| 25 | F. CookFred Cook 23YLW | 2 | |
| 26 | 2 | ||
| 27 | 2 | ||
| 28 | A. BaileyAce Bailey 23YRW | 2 | |
| 29 | B. BoydBilly Boyd 29YRW | 2 | |
| 30 | F. GordonFred Gordon 27YRW | 2 | |
| 31 | 2 | ||
| 32 | 2 | ||
| 33 | 2 | ||
| 34 | 2 | ||
| 35 | 2 | ||
| 36 | D. CoxDanny Cox 23YLW | 2 | |
| 37 | 2 | ||
| 38 | 2 | ||
| 39 | 2 | ||
| 40 | 2 | ||
| 41 | 2 | ||
| 42 | 1 | ||
| 43 | C. DennenyCy Denneny 35YLW | 1 | |
| 44 | 1 | ||
| 45 | 1 | ||
| 46 | 1 | ||
| 47 | 1 | ||
| 48 | 1 | ||
| 49 | 1 | ||
| 50 | 1 |