Concerning the 2024-25 year, Brayden Point is the best in the NHL in even strength goals scored with 11. Holding second place is Kyle Connor, having an even strength goals scored total of 8. Holding a tally of 8, Brady Tkachuk comes in at the third position. Rounding out the top 5 are Andrei Svechnikov (8) and Martin Necas (7).
2024-25 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Brayden Point |
11 |
2nd |
Kyle Connor |
8 |
3rd |
Brady Tkachuk |
8 |
4th |
Andrei Svechnikov |
8 |
5th |
Martin Necas |
7 |
6th |
Drake Batherson |
7 |
7th |
Jake Guentzel |
7 |
8th |
William Nylander |
7 |
9th |
Matthew Tkachuk |
7 |
10th |
Cole Caufield |
7 |
11th |
Stefan Noesen |
7 |
12th |
Tomas Hertl |
7 |
13th |
Mikko Rantanen |
6 |
14th |
Sam Reinhart |
6 |
15th |
Travis Konecny |
6 |
16th |
Dylan Guenther |
6 |
17th |
Gabriel Vilardi |
6 |
18th |
Dylan Larkin |
6 |
19th |
Alex DeBrincat |
6 |
20th |
Tom Wilson |
6 |
21st |
Jake DeBrusk |
6 |
22nd |
Steven Stamkos |
6 |
23rd |
Patrik Laine |
6 |
24th |
Leon Draisaitl |
5 |
25th |
Connor McDavid |
5 |
26th |
Artemi Panarin |
5 |
27th |
Zach Werenski |
5 |
28th |
Nico Hischier |
5 |
29th |
Matvei Michkov |
5 |
30th |
Teuvo Teravainen |
5 |
31st |
Pavel Dorofeyev |
5 |
32nd |
Jesper Bratt |
4 |
2022 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs |
44 |
2nd |
Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets |
36 |
3rd |
Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers |
34 |
4th |
Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames |
34 |
5th |
Kirill Kaprizov – Minnesota Wild |
33 |
6th |
Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals |
33 |
7th |
Jake Guentzel – Pittsburgh Penguins |
33 |
8th |
Ryan Hartman – Minnesota Wild |
33 |
9th |
Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators |
32 |
10th |
Elias Lindholm – Calgary Flames |
31 |
11th |
Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers |
30 |
12th |
Matthew Tkachuk – Calgary Flames |
30 |
13th |
Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues |
29 |
14th |
Troy Terry – Anaheim Ducks |
29 |
15th |
Jason Robertson – Dallas Stars |
28 |
16th |
Jeff Skinner – Buffalo Sabres |
28 |
17th |
Matt Duchene – Nashville Predators |
27 |
18th |
Kevin Fiala – Minnesota Wild |
27 |
19th |
Alex DeBrincat – Chicago Blackhawks |
27 |
20th |
Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning |
26 |
21st |
Mitch Marner – Toronto Maple Leafs |
26 |
22nd |
Tage Thompson – Buffalo Sabres |
26 |
23rd |
Brock Nelson – New York Islanders |
26 |
24th |
Adrian Kempe – Los Angeles Kings |
26 |
25th |
Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche |
25 |
26th |
David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins |
25 |
27th |
Roope Hintz – Dallas Stars |
25 |
28th |
Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings |
25 |
29th |
Jonathan Marchessault – Vegas Golden Knights |
25 |
30th |
Andrew Mangiapane – Calgary Flames |
25 |
31st |
Phillip Danault – Los Angeles Kings |
25 |
32nd |
J.T. Miller – Vancouver Canucks |
24 |
2021 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs |
31 |
2nd |
Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers |
24 |
3rd |
Alex DeBrincat – Chicago Blackhawks |
22 |
4th |
Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins |
21 |
5th |
Mikko Rantanen – Colorado Avalanche |
21 |
6th |
Mitch Marner – Toronto Maple Leafs |
20 |
7th |
Joel Eriksson Ek – Minnesota Wild |
19 |
8th |
Kirill Kaprizov – Minnesota Wild |
19 |
9th |
Tyler Toffoli – Montreal Canadiens |
19 |
10th |
Jakub Vrana – 2 Teams |
19 |
11th |
Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis Blues |
18 |
12th |
Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins |
18 |
13th |
Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers |
18 |
14th |
Max Pacioretty – Vegas Golden Knights |
18 |
15th |
Jake Guentzel – Pittsburgh Penguins |
17 |
16th |
Evander Kane – San Jose Sharks |
17 |
17th |
Brayden Point – Tampa Bay Lightning |
17 |
18th |
Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets |
17 |
19th |
Joel Farabee – Philadelphia Flyers |
17 |
20th |
Oliver Bjorkstrand – Columbus Blue Jackets |
16 |
21st |
Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets |
16 |
22nd |
Phil Kessel – Arizona Coyotes |
16 |
23rd |
Nino Niederreiter – Carolina Hurricanes |
16 |
24th |
Bryan Rust – Pittsburgh Penguins |
16 |
25th |
Frank Vatrano – Florida Panthers |
16 |
26th |
Mathew Barzal – New York Islanders |
16 |
27th |
Alex Tuch – Vegas Golden Knights |
16 |
28th |
Pavel Buchnevich – New York Rangers |
16 |
29th |
Jason Robertson – Dallas Stars |
16 |
30th |
Carter Verhaeghe – Florida Panthers |
16 |
31st |
Connor Brown – Ottawa Senators |
15 |
32nd |
Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers |
15 |
2020 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs |
35 |
2nd |
Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals |
35 |
3rd |
Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning |
29 |
4th |
Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets |
28 |
5th |
David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins |
28 |
6th |
Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers |
27 |
7th |
Sebastian Aho – Carolina Hurricanes |
26 |
8th |
Dominik Kubalík – Chicago Blackhawks |
26 |
9th |
Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks |
25 |
10th |
Artemi Panarin – New York Rangers |
25 |
11th |
Max Pacioretty – Vegas Golden Knights |
24 |
12th |
Jakub Vrana – Washington Capitals |
24 |
13th |
Jack Eichel – Buffalo Sabres |
24 |
14th |
Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche |
23 |
15th |
Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers |
23 |
16th |
Mika Zibanejad – New York Rangers |
23 |
17th |
Reilly Smith – Vegas Golden Knights |
22 |
18th |
Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins |
22 |
19th |
Brock Nelson – New York Islanders |
22 |
20th |
William Nylander – Toronto Maple Leafs |
22 |
21st |
Nikolaj Ehlers – Winnipeg Jets |
21 |
22nd |
Adam Henrique – Anaheim Ducks |
21 |
23rd |
Elias Lindholm – Calgary Flames |
21 |
24th |
Brendan Gallagher – Montreal Canadiens |
21 |
25th |
Timo Meier – San Jose Sharks |
20 |
26th |
Patrik Laine – Winnipeg Jets |
20 |
27th |
Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets |
19 |
28th |
Brady Tkachuk – Ottawa Senators |
19 |
29th |
Elias Pettersson – Vancouver Canucks |
19 |
30th |
Tyler Toffoli – 2 Teams |
19 |
31st |
Noel Acciari – Florida Panthers |
19 |
32nd |
Travis Konecny – Philadelphia Flyers |
19 |
2019 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
John Tavares – Toronto Maple Leafs |
37 |
2nd |
Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks |
35 |
3rd |
Jake Guentzel – Pittsburgh Penguins |
33 |
4th |
Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals |
33 |
5th |
Jeff Skinner – Buffalo Sabres |
32 |
6th |
Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers |
31 |
7th |
Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers |
31 |
8th |
Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames |
30 |
9th |
Brendan Gallagher – Montreal Canadiens |
29 |
10th |
Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche |
29 |
11th |
Cam Atkinson – Columbus Blue Jackets |
29 |
12th |
Viktor Arvidsson – Nashville Predators |
29 |
13th |
Alex DeBrincat – Chicago Blackhawks |
28 |
14th |
Tyler Johnson – Tampa Bay Lightning |
27 |
15th |
Andreas Athanasiou – Detroit Red Wings |
27 |
16th |
Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning |
26 |
17th |
Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets |
26 |
18th |
Mark Stone – 2 Teams |
26 |
19th |
Pierre-Luc Dubois – Columbus Blue Jackets |
25 |
20th |
Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks |
25 |
21st |
Joe Pavelski – San Jose Sharks |
25 |
22nd |
Matt Duchene – 2 Teams |
25 |
23rd |
Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs |
25 |
24th |
Max Domi – Montreal Canadiens |
24 |
25th |
Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars |
24 |
26th |
Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning |
24 |
27th |
Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers |
24 |
28th |
Timo Meier – San Jose Sharks |
24 |
29th |
Evander Kane – San Jose Sharks |
24 |
30th |
Gabriel Landeskog – Colorado Avalanche |
24 |
31st |
Sebastian Aho – Carolina Hurricanes |
23 |
32nd |
Jakub Vrana – Washington Capitals |
23 |
2018 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers |
35 |
2nd |
Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals |
32 |
3rd |
William Karlsson – Vegas Golden Knights |
31 |
4th |
Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning |
31 |
5th |
Eric Staal – Minnesota Wild |
29 |
6th |
Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs |
29 |
7th |
Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings |
28 |
8th |
Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins |
28 |
9th |
Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues |
27 |
10th |
Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche |
27 |
11th |
Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars |
26 |
12th |
Anders Lee – New York Islanders |
26 |
13th |
Rickard Rakell – Anaheim Ducks |
26 |
14th |
Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers |
25 |
15th |
Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars |
25 |
16th |
Jason Zucker – Minnesota Wild |
25 |
17th |
James van Riemsdyk – Toronto Maple Leafs |
25 |
18th |
Michael Grabner – 2 Teams |
25 |
19th |
Taylor Hall – New Jersey Devils |
25 |
20th |
Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins |
25 |
21st |
Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers |
24 |
22nd |
Patrik Laine – Winnipeg Jets |
24 |
23rd |
Brayden Point – Tampa Bay Lightning |
24 |
24th |
Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets |
24 |
25th |
John Tavares – New York Islanders |
23 |
26th |
Travis Konecny – Philadelphia Flyers |
23 |
27th |
Viktor Arvidsson – Nashville Predators |
23 |
28th |
Alex DeBrincat – Chicago Blackhawks |
22 |
29th |
Nikolaj Ehlers – Winnipeg Jets |
22 |
30th |
Brendan Gallagher – Montreal Canadiens |
22 |
31st |
Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks |
22 |
32nd |
Phil Kessel – Pittsburgh Penguins |
22 |
2017 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs |
32 |
2nd |
Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues |
30 |
3rd |
Jeff Skinner – Carolina Hurricanes |
30 |
4th |
Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins |
30 |
5th |
Rickard Rakell – Anaheim Ducks |
28 |
6th |
Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks |
27 |
7th |
Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins |
27 |
8th |
Patrik Laine – Winnipeg Jets |
27 |
9th |
Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers |
26 |
10th |
Max Pacioretty – Montreal Canadiens |
26 |
11th |
Michael Grabner – New York Rangers |
26 |
12th |
Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators |
25 |
13th |
Anders Lee – New York Islanders |
25 |
14th |
Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets |
25 |
15th |
Evander Kane – Buffalo Sabres |
25 |
16th |
T.J. Oshie – Washington Capitals |
25 |
17th |
Pat Maroon – Edmonton Oilers |
24 |
18th |
David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins |
24 |
19th |
Brandon Saad – Columbus Blue Jackets |
23 |
20th |
Eric Staal – Minnesota Wild |
23 |
21st |
James van Riemsdyk – Toronto Maple Leafs |
23 |
22nd |
Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning |
23 |
23rd |
Cam Atkinson – Columbus Blue Jackets |
22 |
24th |
Artemi Panarin – Chicago Blackhawks |
22 |
25th |
Viktor Arvidsson – Nashville Predators |
22 |
26th |
Chris Kreider – New York Rangers |
22 |
27th |
Jonathan Marchessault – Florida Panthers |
22 |
28th |
Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins |
22 |
29th |
Brent Burns – San Jose Sharks |
21 |
30th |
Jeff Carter – Los Angeles Kings |
21 |
31st |
Vincent Trocheck – Florida Panthers |
21 |
32nd |
Paul Byron – Montreal Canadiens |
21 |
2016 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals |
31 |
2nd |
Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks |
29 |
3rd |
Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues |
28 |
4th |
James Neal – Nashville Predators |
27 |
5th |
Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins |
27 |
6th |
Joe Pavelski – San Jose Sharks |
26 |
7th |
Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins |
26 |
8th |
John Tavares – New York Islanders |
26 |
9th |
Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars |
26 |
10th |
Brandon Saad – Columbus Blue Jackets |
25 |
11th |
Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators |
24 |
12th |
Jeff Skinner – Carolina Hurricanes |
24 |
13th |
Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames |
24 |
14th |
Jason Spezza – Dallas Stars |
24 |
15th |
Brock Nelson – New York Islanders |
23 |
16th |
Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars |
22 |
17th |
Taylor Hall – Edmonton Oilers |
22 |
18th |
Phil Kessel – Pittsburgh Penguins |
22 |
19th |
Corey Perry – Anaheim Ducks |
22 |
20th |
Artemi Panarin – Chicago Blackhawks |
22 |
21st |
Jaromír Jágr – Florida Panthers |
22 |
22nd |
Matt Duchene – Colorado Avalanche |
22 |
23rd |
Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets |
22 |
24th |
Alex Galchenyuk – Montreal Canadiens |
21 |
25th |
Max Pacioretty – Montreal Canadiens |
21 |
26th |
Tyler Toffoli – Los Angeles Kings |
21 |
27th |
Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets |
21 |
28th |
Cam Atkinson – Columbus Blue Jackets |
21 |
29th |
Adam Henrique – New Jersey Devils |
21 |
30th |
Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning |
21 |
31st |
Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning |
21 |
32nd |
Boone Jenner – Columbus Blue Jackets |
20 |
2015 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Rick Nash – New York Rangers |
32 |
2nd |
Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning |
30 |
3rd |
Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues |
29 |
4th |
Corey Perry – Anaheim Ducks |
29 |
5th |
Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals |
28 |
6th |
Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning |
27 |
7th |
Max Pacioretty – Montreal Canadiens |
27 |
8th |
Mike Hoffman – Ottawa Senators |
26 |
9th |
John Tavares – New York Islanders |
25 |
10th |
Jiri Hudler – Calgary Flames |
25 |
11th |
Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars |
24 |
12th |
Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars |
23 |
13th |
Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks |
22 |
14th |
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins – Edmonton Oilers |
22 |
15th |
Zach Parise – Minnesota Wild |
22 |
16th |
Brendan Gallagher – Montreal Canadiens |
21 |
17th |
Jarome Iginla – Colorado Avalanche |
21 |
18th |
Brandon Saad – Chicago Blackhawks |
21 |
19th |
Tyler Johnson – Tampa Bay Lightning |
21 |
20th |
Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks |
21 |
21st |
Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators |
20 |
22nd |
Tomas Tatar – Detroit Red Wings |
20 |
23rd |
Sean Monahan – Calgary Flames |
20 |
24th |
Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks |
20 |
25th |
Mark Stone – Ottawa Senators |
20 |
26th |
Nick Foligno – Columbus Blue Jackets |
20 |
27th |
Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets |
20 |
28th |
Scott Hartnell – Columbus Blue Jackets |
20 |
29th |
Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins |
20 |
30th |
Anders Lee – New York Islanders |
20 |
31st |
Jaden Schwartz – St. Louis Blues |
20 |
32nd |
James Neal – Nashville Predators |
20 |
2014 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
EVG Rank |
Player |
EVG |
1st |
Corey Perry – Anaheim Ducks |
35 |
2nd |
Phil Kessel – Toronto Maple Leafs |
29 |
3rd |
Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars |
28 |
4th |
Max Pacioretty – Montreal Canadiens |
28 |
5th |
Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals |
27 |
6th |
Ryan Johansen – Columbus Blue Jackets |
26 |
7th |
Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars |
26 |
8th |
Jarome Iginla – Boston Bruins |
26 |
9th |
Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks |
26 |
10th |
Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins |
25 |
11th |
Alex Steen – St. Louis Blues |
25 |
12th |
Joe Pavelski – San Jose Sharks |
24 |
13th |
Patrick Sharp – Chicago Blackhawks |
24 |
14th |
Jason Pominville – Minnesota Wild |
23 |
15th |
Marián Hossa – Chicago Blackhawks |
23 |
16th |
Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins |
22 |
17th |
Chris Kunitz – Pittsburgh Penguins |
22 |
18th |
Kyle Okposo – New York Islanders |
22 |
19th |
Jeff Skinner – Carolina Hurricanes |
22 |
20th |
Gustav Nyquist – Detroit Red Wings |
22 |
21st |
Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers |
21 |
22nd |
Gabriel Landeskog – Colorado Avalanche |
21 |
23rd |
Milan Lucic – Boston Bruins |
21 |
24th |
Paul Stastny – Colorado Avalanche |
21 |
25th |
Patrick Marleau – San Jose Sharks |
20 |
26th |
Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets |
20 |
27th |
Martin St. Louis – 2 Teams |
20 |
28th |
Jordan Eberle – Edmonton Oilers |
20 |
29th |
Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks |
20 |
30th |
Taylor Hall – Edmonton Oilers |
20 |
31st |
Brent Burns – San Jose Sharks |
20 |
32nd |
Rick Nash – New York Rangers |
20 |