Scoring 100 points in a single NHL season is a remarkable feat achieved by only the league’s most elite players. These individuals possess an exceptional blend of skill, vision, and determination, making them offensive powerhouses on the ice. Achieving a century of points in a season signifies not only individual brilliance but also a profound impact on their team’s success. As fans, we marvel at the talent and dedication required to reach such lofty scoring heights, celebrating these players as true legends of the game.
Impressive 100 Point Seasons
- In 1968/69 Phil Esposito became the first NHL player to score more than 100 points in a season. He had 126
- In 1969/70 Bobby Orr became the first defenceman to score more than 100 points
- Bobby Orr holds the record for most 100 point seasons for a defenceman with six.
- Wayne Gretzky has the most 100 point seasons with 15. Mario Lemieux is second with 10.
- Gretzky also has the record for quickest player to achieve the mark when he scored his hundredth point in game 34 of the 1983/84 season.
- Sidney Crosby is the youngest player to have a 100 point season and Gordie Howe is the Oldest.
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