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NHL goal leaders 1971‑1972

The NHL goal leaderboard for the 1971-1972 regular season: 337 skaters ranked by goals. First is Phil Esposito with 66 goals. Vic Hadfield and Bobby Hull share second place with 50 goals. The highest-ranked Swede is Juha Widing, in place 28 with 27 goals. See the full Swedish goal leaderboard

1
66
goals
2
NYRLW· 78 GPCanada
50
goals
2
CHILW· 78 GPCanada
50
goals
4
47
goals
5
46
goals
6
BUFLW· 73 GPCanada
44
goals
7
NYRRW· 73 GPCanada
43
goals
7
43
goals
9
42
goals
10
38
goals
11
BOSD· 76 GPCanada
37
goals
12
36
goals
13
35
goals
13
35
goals
15
32
goals
15
BOSLW· 78 GPCanada
32
goals
17
MTLLW· 75 GPCanada
31
goals
17
DETLW· 77 GPCanada
31
goals
17
31
goals
20
30
goals
20
PITRW· 76 GPCanada
30
goals
20
CHILW· 78 GPCanada
30
goals
23
MTLRW· 73 GPCanada
29
goals
24
28
goals
24
28
goals
24
28
goals
24
28
goals
28
CHIRW· 64 GPCanada
27
goals
28
27
goals
28
27
goals
28
LAKC· 78 GPSwedenSwedish player
27
goals
32
26
goals
32
26
goals
34
25
goals
35
NYRD· 75 GPCanada
24
goals
35
24
goals
35
24
goals
35
CHIC· 78 GPCanada
24
goals
39
PHIRW· 67 GPCanada
23
goals
39
23
goals
39
23
goals
39
CGSLW· 74 GPCanada
23
goals
39
VANLW· 75 GPCanada
23
goals
39
23
goals
39
23
goals
39
TORRW· 78 GPCanada
23
goals
39
23
goals
39
STLRW· 80 GPCanada
23
goals
49
CHIRW· 76 GPCanada
22
goals
49
VANLW· 76 GPCanada
22
goals
49
22
goals
49
22
goals
53
21
goals
53
21
goals
53
MNSD· 78 GPCanada
21
goals
53
21
goals
57
STLRW· 63 GPCanada
20
goals
57
20
goals
57
20
goals
57
20
goals
57
20
goals
57
20
goals
63
19
goals
63
19
goals
63
MNSLW· 71 GPCanada
19
goals
63
19
goals
63
19
goals
68
18
goals
68
18
goals
68
TORC· 72 GPCanada
18
goals
68
PHIRW· 76 GPCanada
18
goals
68
BOSRW· 77 GPCanada
18
goals
68
MNSLW· 78 GPCanada
18
goals
74
17
goals
74
17
goals
74
17
goals
74
17
goals
74
PITC· 77 GPCanada
17
goals
74
LAKLW· 78 GPCanada
17
goals
80
BOSRW· 60 GPUnited Kingdom
16
goals
80
16
goals
80
PITLW· 68 GPCanada
16
goals
80
16
goals
80
16
goals
80
16
goals
86
DETRW· 71 GPCanada
15
goals
86
15
goals
86
PITC· 72 GPCanada
15
goals
86
MNSRW· 72 GPCanada
15
goals
86
PITRW· 74 GPCanada
15
goals
86
15
goals
86
15
goals
86
STLRW· 76 GPCanada
15
goals
86
15
goals
86
NYRLW· 78 GPCanada
15
goals
96
14
goals
96
14
goals
96
14
goals
96
14
goals
96
PHILW· 78 GPCanada
14
goals
96
14
goals
96
14
goals