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Most Goals of the 1980s (NHL)

Every NHL season from 1980 to 1989, added up. Goals scored

Wayne Gretzky recorded more goals than any other NHL player in the 1980s, with 626, 152 clear of Jari Kurri (474). He did it in 10 seasons, with a best year of 92 in 1981. The top ten runs from 626 down to 379.

# Player Seasons G Best year
1 Wayne Gretzky Wayne Gretzky 1980–1989 (10) 626 92 (1981)
2 Jari Kurri Jari Kurri 1980–1989 (10) 474 71 (1984)
3 Michel Goulet Michel Goulet 1980–1989 (10) 438 57 (1982)
4 Mike Gartner Mike Gartner 1980–1989 (10) 413 50 (1984)
5 Mike Bossy Mike Bossy 1980–1986 (7) 400 68 (1980)
6 Rick Vaive Rick Vaive 1980–1989 (10) 393 54 (1981)
7 Glenn Anderson Glenn Anderson 1980–1989 (10) 389 54 (1983)
8 Dino Ciccarelli Dino Ciccarelli 1980–1989 (10) 385 55 (1981)
9 Peter Stastny Peter Stastny 1980–1989 (10) 385 47 (1982)
10 Dale Hawerchuk Dale Hawerchuk 1981–1989 (9) 379 53 (1984)
11 Mark Messier Mark Messier 1980–1989 (10) 368 50 (1981)
12 Tim Kerr Tim Kerr 1980–1989 (10) 353 58 (1985)
13 Marcel Dionne Marcel Dionne 1980–1988 (9) 351 58 (1980)
14 Denis Savard Denis Savard 1980–1989 (10) 351 47 (1985)
15 Mario Lemieux Mario Lemieux 1984–1989 (6) 345 85 (1988)
16 Joe Mullen Joe Mullen 1981–1989 (9) 341 51 (1988)
17 John Ogrodnick John Ogrodnick 1980–1989 (10) 340 55 (1984)
18 Bernie Nicholls Bernie Nicholls 1981–1989 (9) 339 70 (1988)
19 Brian Propp Brian Propp 1980–1989 (10) 338 44 (1981)
20 Paul MacLean 1980–1989 (10) 318 41 (1984)
21 Mike Bullard 1980–1989 (10) 315 51 (1983)
22 Bryan Trottier Bryan Trottier 1980–1989 (10) 303 50 (1981)
23 Steve Larmer Steve Larmer 1980–1989 (10) 298 46 (1984)
24 Steve Yzerman Steve Yzerman 1983–1989 (7) 291 65 (1988)
25 Dave Taylor Dave Taylor 1980–1989 (10) 286 47 (1980)
26 Mike Foligno 1980–1989 (10) 284 41 (1985)
27 Paul Coffey Paul Coffey 1980–1989 (10) 283 48 (1985)
28 Rick Middleton Rick Middleton 1980–1987 (8) 279 51 (1981)
29 Brian Bellows Brian Bellows 1982–1989 (8) 277 55 (1989)
30 John Tonelli John Tonelli 1980–1989 (10) 277 42 (1984)
31 Dave Christian 1980–1989 (10) 276 41 (1985)
32 Tony McKegney Tony McKegney 1980–1989 (10) 272 40 (1987)
33 Bobby Smith Bobby Smith 1980–1989 (10) 271 43 (1981)
34 Bernie Federko Bernie Federko 1980–1989 (10) 269 41 (1983)
35 Tony Tanti 1981–1989 (9) 265 45 (1983)
36 Brent Sutter 1980–1989 (10) 262 42 (1984)
37 Lanny McDonald Lanny McDonald 1980–1988 (9) 256 66 (1982)
38 Charlie Simmer Charlie Simmer 1980–1987 (8) 254 56 (1980)
39 Anton Stastny 1980–1988 (9) 252 39 (1980)
40 Pat LaFontaine 1983–1989 (7) 246 54 (1989)
41 Mats Naslund 1982–1989 (8) 243 43 (1985)
42 Ron Francis Ron Francis 1981–1989 (9) 243 32 (1989)
43 Dave Andreychuk Dave Andreychuk 1982–1989 (8) 242 40 (1989)
44 Bobby Carpenter 1981–1989 (9) 241 53 (1984)
45 John Anderson 1980–1988 (9) 241 37 (1983)
46 Brent Ashton Brent Ashton 1980–1989 (10) 239 40 (1986)
47 Al Secord Al Secord 1980–1989 (10) 234 54 (1982)
48 Barry Pederson Barry Pederson 1980–1989 (10) 227 46 (1982)
49 Brian Sutter Brian Sutter 1980–1987 (8) 226 46 (1982)
50 Kent Nilsson Kent Nilsson 1980–1986 (7) 223 49 (1980)
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