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1972 NHL Goals Leaders

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Phil Esposito led the NHL in goals in 1972 with 55, 3 ahead of Mickey Redmond (52). It stands 69th among all single seasons in NHL history. It was one of 6 times Phil Esposito led in goals.

PGAP/GPPPGGWGPIM+/-SHGPPPSS%G/GPGP
Phil Esposito Led the NHL in 1972 Phil Esposito BOS
55 Goals 3 clear of Mickey Redmond
Showing Goals and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team G GP A P
1 Phil Esposito Phil Esposito BOS 55 78 75 130
2 Mickey Redmond DET 52 76 41 93
3 Rick MacLeish PHI 50 78 50 100
4 Jacques Lemaire MTL 44 77 51 95
5 Bill Flett PHI 43 69 31 74
6 Jean Ratelle Jean Ratelle NYR 41 78 53 94
7 Garry Unger STL 41 78 39 80
8 Jim Pappin CHI 41 76 51 92
9 Johnny Bucyk BOS 40 78 53 93
10 Marcel Dionne Marcel Dionne DET 40 77 50 90
11 Rene Robert BUF 40 75 43 83
12 Yvan Cournoyer MTL 40 67 39 79
13 Dennis Hull CHI 39 78 51 90
14 Frank Mahovlich Frank Mahovlich MTL 38 78 55 93
15 Bobby Schmautz Bobby Schmautz VAN 38 77 33 71
16 Bobby Clarke PHI 37 78 67 104
17 Mike Corrigan Mike Corrigan LAK 37 78 30 67
18 Dave Keon Dave Keon TOR 37 76 36 73
19 Rick Martin BUF 37 75 36 73
20 Ken Hodge Ken Hodge BOS 37 73 44 81
21 Bob Berry LAK 36 78 28 64
22 Al McDonough PIT 35 78 41 76
23 Lowell MacDonald Lowell MacDonald PIT 34 78 41 75
24 Rick Kehoe TOR 33 77 42 75
25 Cliff Koroll CHI 33 77 24 57
26 Danny Grant MNS 32 78 35 67
27 Gerry Meehan Gerry Meehan BUF 31 77 29 60
28 Bill Fairbairn NYR 30 78 33 63
29 Dennis Hextall MNS 30 78 52 82
30 Andre Boudrias VAN 30 77 40 70
31 Gary Dornhoefer PHI 30 77 49 79
32 Bill Barber PHI 30 69 34 64
33 Steve Vickers NYR 30 61 23 53
34 Pit Martin Pit Martin CHI 29 78 61 90
35 Darryl Sittler TOR 29 78 48 77
36 Syl Apps Jr. PIT 29 77 56 85
37 Wayne Cashman Wayne Cashman BOS 29 76 39 68
38 Bobby Orr Bobby Orr BOS 29 63 72 101
39 Billy Harris NYI 28 78 22 50
40 Gilbert Perreault Gilbert Perreault BUF 28 78 60 88
41 Joey Johnston CGS 28 71 21 49
42 Guy Lafleur Guy Lafleur MTL 28 69 27 55
43 Butch Goring LAK 28 67 31 59
44 Vic Hadfield NYR 28 63 34 62
45 Jude Drouin MNS 27 78 46 73
46 Jim Lorentz BUF 27 78 35 62
47 J.P. Parise MNS 27 78 48 75
48 Walt Tkaczuk Walt Tkaczuk NYR 27 76 39 66
49 Bill Goldsworthy Bill Goldsworthy MNS 27 75 33 60
50 Hilliard Graves CGS 27 75 25 52
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