Most career points (NHL)
The current most career points (nhl) record is 2,857 points, held by Wayne Gretzky. Last checked October 14, 2026.
2,857
points
Wayne Gretzky
- Holder
- Wayne Gretzky
- Record
- 2,857 points
- Recognized by
- National Hockey League
- Last checked
- October 14, 2026
Sources
- Hockey-Reference Read the source
- Wikipedia List of career achievements by Wayne Gretzky CC BY-SA 4.0
- nhl.com Most points career including playoffs
- guinnessworldrecords.com Most points scored in an nhl career
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