Daily Archives: October 6, 2011
NHL 2011-12 Season Opens: Top 25 Active Career Goals Leaders
Posted by Vin Getz
It’s hockey season. The NHL‘s 95th season opened tonight with three games on the schedule.
I know it’s early, but to get you in the mood, here are the active goals leaders and their current teams.
| 1. | Teemu Selanne | 637 | Anaheim Ducks |
| 2. | Mark Recchi | 577 | Boston Bruins |
| 3. | Mike Modano | 561 | Detroit Red Wings |
| 4. | Jarome Iginla | 484 | Calgary Flames |
| 5. | Alex Kovalev | 428 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| 6. | Jason Arnott | 400 | Washington Capitals |
| 7. | Daniel Alfredsson | 389 | Ottawa Senators |
| 8. | Marian Hossa | 388 | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 9. | Ilya Kovalchuk | 369 | New Jersey Devils |
| 10. | Patrick Marleau | 357 | San Jose Sharks |
| 10. | Milan Hejduk | 357 | Colorado Avalanche |
| 12. | Ryan Smyth | 355 | Los Angeles Kings |
| 13. | Vincent Lecavalier | 351 | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 14. | Ray Whitney | 341 | Phoenix Coyotes |
| 15. | Patrik Elias | 335 | New Jersey Devils |
| 15. | Brian Rolston | 335 | New Jersey Devils |
| 17. | Dany Heatley | 325 | San Jose Sharks |
| 18. | Joe Thornton | 306 | San Jose Sharks |
| 19. | Alex Ovechkin | 301 | Washington Capitals |
| 20. | Martin St. Louis | 298 | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 21. | Shane Doan | 296 | Phoenix Coyotes |
| 22. | Todd Bertuzzi | 289 | Detroit Red Wings |
| 23. | Marian Gaborik | 283 | New York Rangers |
| 24. | Doug Weight | 278 | New York Islanders |
| 24. | Cory Stillman | 278 | Carolina Hurricanes |
