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NHL goal leaders 1978‑1979

The NHL goal leaderboard for the 1978-1979 regular season: 448 skaters ranked by goals. First is Mike Bossy with 69 goals, second is Marcel Dionne with 59 goals and third is Guy Lafleur with 52 goals. The highest-ranked Swede is Anders Hedberg, in place 25 with 33 goals. See the full Swedish goal leaderboard

1
NYIRW· 80 GPCanada
69
goals
2
59
goals
3
MTLRW· 80 GPCanada
52
goals
4
50
goals
5
47
goals
6
LAKRW· 78 GPCanada
43
goals
6
43
goals
8
42
goals
9
STLLW· 77 GPCanada
41
goals
10
40
goals
11
38
goals
11
38
goals
13
MTLLW· 72 GPCanada
37
goals
13
37
goals
15
36
goals
15
36
goals
17
35
goals
17
35
goals
17
35
goals
17
35
goals
17
AFMLW· 80 GPCanada
35
goals
22
PHIRW· 76 GPCanada
34
goals
22
PHILW· 79 GPCanada
34
goals
22
NYRLW· 80 GPCanada
34
goals
25
NYRRW· 80 GPSwedenSwedish player
33
goals
26
BUFLW· 73 GPCanada
32
goals
26
PITRW· 80 GPUnited Kingdom
32
goals
28
WSHRW· 69 GPUSA
31
goals
28
31
goals
28
31
goals
28
31
goals
28
31
goals
33
30
goals
33
30
goals
33
NYIC· 80 GPCanada
30
goals
33
30
goals
33
30
goals
38
WSHRW· 73 GPCanada
29
goals
39
28
goals
39
28
goals
39
BOSLW· 76 GPCanada
28
goals
39
28
goals
39
28
goals
44
PITRW· 57 GPCanada
27
goals
44
NYRC· 59 GPSwedenSwedish player
27
goals
44
STLRW· 67 GPCanada
27
goals
44
BUFRW· 71 GPCanada
27
goals
44
CHILW· 75 GPCanada
27
goals
44
27
goals
44
NYRC· 79 GPCanada
27
goals
44
27
goals
44
27
goals
53
26
goals
53
MTLLW· 79 GPCanada
26
goals
53
BUFC· 79 GPCanada
26
goals
53
26
goals
53
BUFLW· 80 GPCanada
26
goals
58
25
goals
59
24
goals
59
24
goals
59
MNSRW· 69 GPCanada
24
goals
59
MNSC· 73 GPCanada
24
goals
59
PITLW· 74 GPCanada
24
goals
59
24
goals
59
24
goals
59
24
goals
67
MNSLW· 59 GPUSA
23
goals
67
CHIC· 66 GPCanada
23
goals
67
MNSLW· 70 GPCanada
23
goals
67
23
goals
67
VANC· 71 GPCanada
23
goals
67
LAKLW· 72 GPUSA
23
goals
67
AFMRW· 74 GP
23
goals
67
23
goals
67
CLRRW· 79 GPCanada
23
goals
76
BUFRW· 68 GPCanada
22
goals
76
AFMLW· 76 GPCanada
22
goals
78
21
goals
78
21
goals
78
21
goals
78
AFMRW· 80 GPCanada
21
goals
78
CHIRW· 80 GPCanada
21
goals
83
20
goals
83
20
goals
83
20
goals
83
VANC· 76 GPSwedenSwedish player
20
goals
83
20
goals
83
BUFRW· 78 GPCanada
20
goals
83
MTLLW· 79 GPCanada
20
goals
83
BOSLW· 79 GPCanada
20
goals
83
20
goals
92
19
goals
92
19
goals
92
CLRRW· 70 GPCanada
19
goals
92
19
goals
92
DETLW· 78 GPSwedenSwedish player
19
goals
92
NYIRW· 78 GPSwedenSwedish player
19
goals
92
CHID· 79 GPCanada
19
goals
92
CHIRW· 80 GPCanada
19
goals
92
19
goals