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Seasons:
Most seasons:
26	-	Gordie Howe, Detroit, 1946-47 - 1970-71; Hartford, 1979-80.
	-	Chris Chelios, Montreal, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, 1983-84 - 2003-04; 2005-06 - 2009-10.
25	-	Mark Messier, Edmonton, NY Rangers, Vancouver, 1979-80 - 2003-04.
24	-	Alex Delvecchio, Detroit, 1950-51 - 1973-74.
	-	Tim Horton, Toronto, NY Rangers, Pittsburgh, Buffalo, 1949-50, 1951-52 - 1973-74.
	-	Chris Chelios, Montreal, Chicago, Detroit, 1983-84 - 2003-04, 2005-06 - 2007-08.
23	-	John Bucyk, Detroit, Boston, 1955-56 - 1977-78.
	-	Ron Francis, Hartford, Pittsburgh, Carolina, 1981-82 - 2003-04.
	-	Al MacInnis, Calgary, St. Louis, 1981-82 - 2003-04.
	-	Dave Andreychuk, Buffalo, Toronto, New Jersey, Boston, Colorado, Tampa Bay, 1982-83 - 2003-04, 2005-06.

Games:
Most games:
1,767	-	Gordie Howe, Detroit, 1946-47 - 1970-71; Hartford, 1979-80.
1,756	-	Mark Messier, Edmonton, NY Rangers, Vancouver, 1979-80 - 2003-04.
1,731	-	Ron Francis, Hartford, Pittsburgh, Carolina, 1981-82 - 2003-04.
1,651	-	Chris Chelios, Montreal, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, 1983-84 - 2003-04, 2005-06 - 2009-10.
1,639	-	Dave Andreychuk, Buffalo, Toronto, New Jersey, Boston, Colorado, Tampa Bay, 1982-83 - 2003-04, 2005-06.
1,635	-	Scott Stevens, Washington, St. Louis, New Jersey, 1982-83 - 2003-04.

Most games, including playoffs:
1,992	-	Mark Messier, Edmonton, NY Rangers, Vancouver, 1,756 regular-season and 236 playoff games.
1,924	-	Gordie Howe, Detroit, Hartford, 1,767 regular season and 157 playoff games.
1,917	-	Chris Chelios, Montreal, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, 1983-84 - 2003-04, 2005-06 - 2009-10.
1,902	-	Ron Francis, Hartford, Pittsburgh, Carolina, 1,731 regular-season and 171 playoff games.
1,868	-	Scott Stevens, Washington, St. Louis, New Jersey,1,635 regular-season and 233 playoff games.

Most consecutive games:
964	-	Doug Jarvis, Montreal, Washington, Hartford from Oct. 8, 1975 - Oct. 10, 1987.
914	-	Garry Unger, Toronto, Detroit, St Louis, Atlanta from Feb. 24, 1968 - Dec. 21, 1979.
884	-	Steve Larmer, Chicago from Oct. 6, 1982 - Apr. 16, 1993.
776	-	Craig Ramsay, Buffalo from Mar. 27, 1973 - Feb. 10, 1983.
630	-	Andy Hebenton, NY Rangers, Boston, Oct. 6, 1956 - Mar. 22, 1964.

Goals:
Most goals:
894	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, Los Angeles, St Louis, NY Rangers, in 20 seasons, 1,487gp.
801	-	Gordie Howe, Detroit, Hartford, in 26 season, 1,767gp.
741	-	Brett Hull, Calgary, St. Louis, Dallas, Detroit, in 18 seasons, 1,264gp.
731	-	Marcel Dionne, Detroit, Los Angeles, NY Rangers, in 18 seasons, 1,348gp.
717	-	Phil Esposito, Chicago, Boston, NY Rangers, in 18 seasons, 1,282gp.

Most goals, including playoffs:
1,016	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, Los Angeles, St Louis, NY Rangers, 894g in 1,487 regular-season games, 122g in 208 playoff games.
869	-	Gordie Howe, Detroit, Hartford, 801g in 1,767 regular-season games, 68g in 157 playoff games.
844	-	Brett Hull, Calgary, St. Louis, Dallas, Detroit, 741g in 1,264 regular-season games, 103g in 202 playoff games.
803	-	Mark Messier, Edmonton, NY Rangers, Vancouver, 694g in 1,756 regular-season games, 109g in 236 playoff games.
778	-	Phil Esposito, Chicago, Boston, NY Rangers, 717g in 1,282 regular-season games, 61g in playoff games.

Most goals, one season:
92	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1981-82. 80 game schedule.
87	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1983-84. 80 game schedule.
86	-	Brett Hull, St Louis, 1990-91. 80 game schedule.
85	-	Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh, 1988-89. 80 game schedule.
76	-	Phil Esposito, Boston, 1970-71. 78 game schedule.
	-	Alexander Mogilny, Buffalo, 1992-93. 84 game schedule.
	-	Teemu Salanne, Winnipeg, 1992-93. 84 game schedule.
73	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1984-85. 80 game schedule.
72	-	Brett Hull, St Louis, 1989-90. 80 game schedule.
71	-	Jari Kurri, Edmonton, 1984-85. 80 game schedule.
	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1982-83. 80 game schedule.
70	-	Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh, 1987-88. 80 game schedule.
	-	Bernie Nicholls, Los Angeles, 1988-89. 80 game schedule.
	-	Brett Hull, St Louis, 1991-92. 80 game schedule.

Most goals, one season, including playoffs:
100	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1983-84, 87g in 74 regular season games and 13g in 19 playoff games.
97	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1981-82, 92g in 80 regular season games and 5g in 5 playoff games.
	-	Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh, 1988-89, 85g in 76 regular season games and 12g in 11 playoff games.
	-	Brett Hull, St Louis, 1990-91, 86g in 78 regular season games and 11g in 13 playoff games.
90	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1984-85, 73g in 80 regular season games and 17g in 18 playoff games.
	-	Jari Kurri, Edmonton, 1984-85, 71g in 80 regular season games and 19g in 18 playoff games.
85	-	Mike Bossy, NY Islanders, 1980-81, 68g in 79 regular season games and 17g in 18 playoff games.
	-	Brett Hull, St Louis, 1989-90, 72g in 80 regular season games and 13g in 12 playoff games.
83	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1982-83, 71g in 73 regular season games and 12g in 16 playoff games.
	-	Alexander Mogilny, Buffalo, 1992-93, 76g in 77 regular season games and 7g in 7 playoff games.

Most goals, 50 games from start of season:
61	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1981-82. Oct. 7, 1981 - Jan. 22, 1982. 80 game schedule.
	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1983-84. Oct. 5, 1983 - Jan. 25, 1984. 80 game schedule.
54	-	Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh, 1988-89. Oct 7, 1988 - Jan. 31, 1989. 80 game schedule.
53	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, 1984-85. Oct. 11, 1984 - Jan. 28, 1985. 80 game schedule.
52	-	Brett Hull, St Louis, 1990-91. Oct. 4, 1990 - Jan. 26, 1991. 80 game schedule.
50	-	Maurice Richard, Montreal, 1944-45. Oct. 28, 1944 - Mar. 18, 1945. 50 game schedule.
	-	Mike Bossy, NY Islanders, 1980-81. Oct. 11, 1980 - Jan. 24, 1981. 80 game schedule.
	-	Brett Hull, St Louis, 1991-92. Oct. 5, 1991 - Jan. 28, 1992. 80 game schedule.

Most goals, one game:
7	-	Joe Malone, Quebec Bulldogs, Jan. 31, 1920, at Quebec. Quebec 10, Toronto 6.
6	-	Newsy Lalonde, Montreal, Jan. 10, 1920, at Montreal. Montreal 14, Toronto 7.
	-	Joe Malone, Quebec Bulldogs, Mar. 10, 1920, at Quebec. Quebec 10, Ottawa 4.
	-	Corb Denneny, Toronto, Jan. 26, 1921, at Toronto. Toronto 10, Hamilton 3.
	-	Cy Denneny, Ottawa, Mar. 7, 1921, at Ottawa. Ottawa 12, Hamilton 5.
	-	Syd Howe, Detroit, Feb. 3, 1944, at Detroit. Detroit 12, NY Rangers 2.
	-	Red Berenson, St Louis, Nov. 7, 1968, at Philadelphia. St Louis 8, Philadelphia 0.
	-	Darryl Sittler, Toronto, Feb. 7, 1976, at Toronto. Toronto 11, Boston 4.

Most goals, one road game:
6	-	Red Berenson, St Louis, Nov. 7, 1968, at Philadelphia. St Louis 8, Philadelphia 0.
5	-	Joe Malone, Montreal, Dec. 19, 1917, at Ottawa. Montreal 9, Ottawa 4.
	-	Redvers Green, Hamilton, Dec. 5, 1924, at Toronto. Hamilton 10, Toronto 3.
	-	Babe Dye, Toronto, Dec. 22, 1924, at Boston. Toronto 10, Boston 2.
	-	Harry Broadbent, Mtl. Maroons, Jan. 7, 1925, at Hamilton. Mtl. Maroons 6, Hamilton 2.
	-	Don Murdoch, NY Rangers, Oct. 12, 1976, at Minnesota. NY Rangers 10, Minnesota 4.
	-	Tim Young, Minnesota, Jan. 15, 1979, at NY Rangers. Minnesota 8, NY Rangers 1.
	-	Willy Lindstrom, Winnipeg, Mar. 2, 1982, at Philadelphia. Winnipeg 7, Philadelphia 6.
	-	Bengt Gustafsson, Washington, Jan. 8, 1984, at Philadelphia. Washington 7, Philadelphia 1.
	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, Dec. 15, 1984, at St Louis. Edmonton 8, St Louis 2.
	-	Dave Andreychuk, Buffalo, Feb. 6, 1986, at Boston. Buffalo 8, Boston 6.
	-	Mats Sundin, Quebec, Mar. 5, 1992, at Hartford. Quebec 10, Hartford 4.
	-	Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh, Apr. 9, 1993, at New York. Pittsburgh 10, NY Rangers 4.
	-	Mike Ricci, Quebec, Feb. 17, 1994, at San Jose. Quebec 8, San Jose 2.
	-	Alexi Zhamnov, Winnipeg, Apr. 1, 1995, at Los Angeles. Winnipeg 7, Los Angeles 7.

Most goals, one period:
4	-	Harvey (Busher) Jackson, Toronto, Nov. 20, 1934, at St Louis, 3rd period. Toronto 5, St Louis Eagles 2.
	-	Max Bentley, Chicago, Jan. 28, 1943, at Chicago, 3rd period. Chicago 10, NY Rangers 1.
	-	Clint Smith, Chicago, Mar. 4, 1945, at Chicago, 3rd period. Chicago 6, Montreal 4.
	-	Red Berenson, St Louis, Nov. 7, 1968, at Philadelphia, 2nd period. St Louis 8, Philadelphia 0.
	-	Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, Feb. 18, 1981, at Edmonton, 3rd period. Edmonton 9, St Louis 2.
	-	Grant Mulvey, Chicago, Feb. 3, 1982, at Chicago, 1st period. Chicago 9, St Louis 5.
	-	Bryan Trottier, NY Islanders, Feb. 13, 1982, at New York, 2nd period. NY Islanders 8, Philadelphia 2.
	-	Al Secord, Chicago, Jan. 7, 1987, at Chicago, 2nd period. Chicago 6, Toronto 4.
	-	Joe Nieuwendyk, Calgary, Jan. 11, 1989, at Calgary, 2nd period. Calgary 8, Winnipeg 3.
	-	Peter Bondra, Washington, Feb. 5, 1994, at Washington, 1st period. Washington 6, Tampa Bay 3.
	-	Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh, Jan. 26, 1997, at Montreal, 3rd period. Pittsburgh 5, Montreal 2.