NHL Goals Leaders

The NHL leaders in Goals for the 2025-26 season, ranked using Hockey Alchemy's advanced analytics and updated daily.

#PlayerTeamPosGoals
1Nathan MacKinnonCOLC53
2Cole CaufieldMTLLW51
3Connor McDavidEDMC48
4Kirill KaprizovMINLW45
5Wyatt JohnstonDALC45
6Jason RobertsonDALLW45
7Macklin CelebriniSJSC45
8Nikita KucherovTBLRW44
9Matt BoldyMINRW42
10Steven StamkosNSHLW42
11Cutter GauthierANARW41
12Alex DeBrincatDETLW41
13Filip ForsbergNSHLW40
14Tage ThompsonBUFRW40
15Dylan GuentherUTARW39
16Morgan GeekieBOSRW39
17Kyle ConnorWPGLW39
18Jake GuentzelTBLLW38
19Martin NecasCOLRW38
20Pavel DorofeyevVGKLW37
21Mark ScheifeleWPGC36
22Brandon HagelTBLLW36
23Adrian KempeLAKRW36
24Leon DraisaitlEDMC35
25Mika ZibanejadNYRC34
26Tim StützleOTTC34
27Dylan LarkinDETC34
28Anthony ManthaPITLW33
29Brock NelsonCOLC33
30Nick SchmaltzUTAC33
31Drake BathersonOTTRW33
32Alex TuchBUFRW33
33Seth JarvisCARRW32
34Alex OvechkinWSHLW32
35Tyler BertuzziCHIRW32
36John TavaresTORC31
37Andrei SvechnikovCARLW31
38Zach HymanEDMRW31
39Bo HorvatNYIC31
40Connor BedardCHIC30

Analysis

Nathan MacKinnon (COL) leads the NHL in Goals with 53 in the 2025-26 season, ahead of Cole Caufield and Connor McDavid.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the NHL in Goals?

Nathan MacKinnon leads the NHL in Goals with 53 in the 2025-26 season.

Who is second in the NHL in Goals?

Cole Caufield ranks second in Goals with 51 in the 2025-26 season.