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Newsy Lalonde, the first player to score six goals in an NHL game, also had two other five-goal games. Wayne Gretzky, the NHL's all-time leading scorer, had four five-goal games. Mario Lemieux recorded four five-goal games. Sergei Fedorov scored all of the Red Wings' goals in a 5–4 overtime win against the Washington Capitals.
Clint Benedict, a goaltender of the 1920s in the NHL holds several GAA records. Goals against average (GAA) also known as "average goals against" or "AGA" is a statistic used in field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, and water polo that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender or goalkeeper (depending on sport).
Most game-winning goals in a single season: Phil Esposito (1970–71 and 1971–72) and Michel Goulet (1983–84), 16; Most game-winning goals in a single playoffs season: Brad Richards (2004), 7; Most game-winning goals in a playoff series: Mike Bossy (six-game series) (1983), 4; Most career game-winning goals: Jaromir Jagr, 135
Fewest shorthanded goals allowed in a season: 0, by the 2013–14 Nashville Predators Most shorthanded goals in one penalty: 3 , by the 2009–10 Boston Bruins vs the Carolina Hurricanes Most combined goals in a game: 21 , Toronto St. Patricks vs. Montreal Canadiens on January 10, 1920 (Montreal won 14–7); [ 5 ] Edmonton Oilers vs. Chicago ...
Following the 1994–95 lockout, the NHL entered a prolonged period of offensive decline. Throughout the 1980s, 7.6 goals were scored per game on average. That figure had dropped below six goals per game by the 1994–95 season, and to 5.19 by 1998–99. [25] There have been many arguments put forth as to what caused this decline.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Lowest goals for per game: 1.64: 1928–29: Lowest goals against per game ... List of NHL statistical ...
6 wild pitches in one game. Number of occurrences: 3. [22] Most recently, Bill Gullickson, October 4, 1982. Bert Cunningham of the 1890 Players' League threw five wild pitches in a single inning. 26 hits allowed in a game. Number of occurrences: 1. Allan Travers, May 18, 1912. 29 hits allowed in an extra-inning game. Number of occurrences: 1.
It proved, at the time, to be the highest-scoring regular season in NHL history, as a total of 7,311 goals were scored over 1,008 games for an average of 7.25 per game. [1] Twenty of the twenty-four teams scored three goals or more per game, and only two teams, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Chicago Blackhawks , allowed fewer than three goals ...