League Leaders Who Led?

Most NHL Short-Handed Goals Titles

Every player who has led the NHL in short-handed goals, ranked by how many times. Seasons 1917–2025.

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Wayne Gretzky has led NHL in short-handed goals 5 times, more than anyone else. His titles run from 1981 to 1986.

PGAP/GPPPGGWGPIM+/-SHGPPPSS%G/GPGP
# Player Titles Span Best
1 Wayne Gretzky Wayne Gretzky 5 1981–1986 12
2 Mario Lemieux Mario Lemieux 3 1987–1995 13
3 Steve Yzerman Steve Yzerman 3 1989–1992 8
4 Bob Pulford Bob Pulford 3 1958–1963 6
5 Mike Richards Mike Richards 2 2008–2011 7
6 Marian Hossa Marian Hossa 2 2005–2009 7
7 Brian Rolston Brian Rolston 2 1998–2001 9
8 Pavel Bure Pavel Bure 2 1992–1997 7
9 Bobby Clarke 2 1973–1976 6
10 Dave Keon Dave Keon 2 1968–1970 8
11 Eric Nesterenko Eric Nesterenko 2 1964–1966 6
12 Donnie Marshall Donnie Marshall 2 1956–1962 4
13 Ron Stewart Ron Stewart 2 1953–1955 3
14 Floyd Curry 2 1951–1954 3
15 Gus Bodnar Gus Bodnar 2 1949–1954 3
16 Red Kelly Red Kelly 2 1951–1954 3
17 Ken Mosdell Ken Mosdell 2 1948–1950 3
18 Red Hamill 2 1942–1949 1
19 Lynn Patrick Lynn Patrick 2 1940–1942 3
20 Ryan McLeod Ryan McLeod 1 2025–2025 5
21 Alex Tuch Alex Tuch 1 2024–2024 6
22 Vincent Trocheck Vincent Trocheck 1 2024–2024 6
23 Travis Konecny Travis Konecny 1 2023–2023 6
24 Elias Pettersson Elias Pettersson 1 2022–2022 5
25 J.T. Miller J.T. Miller 1 2022–2022 5
26 Alex Formenton Alex Formenton 1 2021–2021 5
27 Trevor Moore Trevor Moore 1 2021–2021 5
28 Connor Brown Connor Brown 1 2020–2020 5
29 Chris Tierney Chris Tierney 1 2019–2019 4
30 Kevin Hayes Kevin Hayes 1 2019–2019 4
31 Sebastian Aho Sebastian Aho 1 2019–2019 4
32 Vladislav Namestnikov Vladislav Namestnikov 1 2019–2019 4
33 Michael Grabner Michael Grabner 1 2018–2018 6
34 Aleksander Barkov Aleksander Barkov 1 2017–2017 5
35 Viktor Arvidsson Viktor Arvidsson 1 2016–2016 5
36 Jean-Gabriel Pageau Jean-Gabriel Pageau 1 2015–2015 7
37 Tyler Toffoli Tyler Toffoli 1 2014–2014 5
38 Brad Marchand Brad Marchand 1 2013–2013 5
39 Tyler Johnson Tyler Johnson 1 2013–2013 5
40 Ilya Kovalchuk Ilya Kovalchuk 1 2012–2012 4
41 Adam Henrique Adam Henrique 1 2011–2011 4
42 Cal Clutterbuck Cal Clutterbuck 1 2011–2011 4
43 Frans Nielsen Frans Nielsen 1 2010–2010 7
44 Alexandre Burrows Alexandre Burrows 1 2009–2009 5
45 Daniel Alfredsson Daniel Alfredsson 1 2007–2007 7
46 Patrick Sharp Patrick Sharp 1 2007–2007 7
47 Jordan Staal Jordan Staal 1 2006–2006 7
48 Martin St. Louis Martin St. Louis 1 2003–2003 8
49 Shawn Bates Shawn Bates 1 2002–2002 6
50 Steve Sullivan Steve Sullivan 1 2000–2000 8
51 John Madden John Madden 1 1999–1999 6
52 Joe Sakic Joe Sakic 1 1998–1998 5
53 Scott Pellerin 1 1998–1998 5
54 Jeff Friesen Jeff Friesen 1 1997–1997 6
55 Michael Peca Michael Peca 1 1996–1996 6
56 Peter Bondra Peter Bondra 1 1994–1994 6
57 Brendan Shanahan Brendan Shanahan 1 1993–1993 7
58 Dave Reid 1 1990–1990 8
59 Dave McLlwain Dave McLlwain 1 1989–1989 7
60 Mike Gartner 1 1986–1986 7
61 Paul Coffey 1 1985–1985 9
62 Michel Goulet 1 1981–1981 6
63 Larry Patey Larry Patey 1 1980–1980 8
64 Anders Kallur 1 1979–1979 4
65 Reggie Leach 1 1979–1979 4
66 Bill Barber 1 1978–1978 6
67 Craig Ramsay 1 1977–1977 5
68 Lorne Henning 1 1976–1976 6
69 Chuck Lefley 1 1975–1975 8
70 Marcel Dionne Marcel Dionne 1 1974–1974 10
71 Ralph Stewart 1 1973–1973 5
72 Phil Esposito Phil Esposito 1 1972–1972 5
73 Derek Sanderson 1 1971–1971 7
74 Bill Collins 1 1969–1969 6
75 Bill McCreary Sr. 1 1967–1967 4
76 Alex Delvecchio Alex Delvecchio 1 1965–1965 4
77 Bobby Hull Bobby Hull 1 1963–1963 4
78 Bobby Rousseau Bobby Rousseau 1 1961–1961 4
79 Charlie Burns Charlie Burns 1 1960–1960 4
80 Jerry Toppazzini 1 1957–1957 8
81 Jim McFadden 1 1952–1952 3
82 George Gee 1 1951–1951 2
83 Red Sullivan Red Sullivan 1 1951–1951 2
84 Reg Sinclair 1 1951–1951 2
85 Maurice Richard Maurice Richard 1 1950–1950 2
86 Elmer Lach Elmer Lach 1 1949–1949 1
87 Ted Lindsay 1 1947–1947 3
88 Edgar Laprade Edgar Laprade 1 1946–1946 2
89 Gus Mortson Gus Mortson 1 1946–1946 2
90 Alex Kaleta 1 1945–1945 1
91 George Johnston 1 1945–1945 1
92 Harold Jackson 1 1945–1945 1
93 Jack Hamilton 1 1945–1945 1
94 Max Bentley 1 1945–1945 1
95 Murph Chamberlain 1 1945–1945 1
96 Rollie McLenahan 1 1945–1945 1
97 Herb Cain 1 1944–1944 2
98 Ray Getliffe Ray Getliffe 1 1943–1943 2
99 Flash Hollett 1 1942–1942 1
100 Mud Bruneteau Mud Bruneteau 1 1942–1942 1