For the 2023-24 campaign, Auston Matthews is in first place in even strength goals scored with 51. Ranking in 2nd place is Nathan MacKinnon, collecting an even strength goals scored total of 41. Holding a mark of 39, Zach Hyman is sitting in the third position. Finishing out the top five are Artemi Panarin (38) along with Filip Forsberg (35).
2023-24 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Auston Matthews | 51 |
| 2nd | Nathan MacKinnon | 41 |
| 3rd | Zach Hyman | 39 |
| 4th | Artemi Panarin | 38 |
| 5th | Filip Forsberg | 35 |
| 6th | David Pastrnak | 35 |
| 7th | Jonathan Marchessault | 34 |
| 8th | Sidney Crosby | 32 |
| 9th | Nikita Kucherov | 31 |
| 10th | Brayden Point | 31 |
| 11th | Kyle Connor | 29 |
| 12th | Mikko Rantanen | 28 |
| 13th | Trevor Moore | 27 |
| 14th | Kirill Kaprizov | 27 |
| 15th | Wyatt Johnston | 26 |
| 16th | Alexis Lafreniere | 26 |
| 17th | William Nylander | 26 |
| 18th | Carter Verhaeghe | 26 |
| 19th | Nikolaj Ehlers | 25 |
| 20th | John-Jason Peterka | 25 |
| 21st | Lucas Raymond | 25 |
| 22nd | Sam Reinhart | 25 |
| 23rd | J.T. Miller | 25 |
| 24th | Brady Tkachuk | 25 |
| 25th | Jake Guentzel | 25 |
| 26th | Brandon Hagel | 24 |
| 27th | Brock Nelson | 24 |
| 28th | Brock Boeser | 24 |
| 29th | Nils Hoglander | 24 |
| 30th | Sebastian Aho | 24 |
| 31st | Clayton Keller | 24 |
| 32nd | Connor McDavid | 24 |
2022 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs | 44 |
| 2nd | Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets | 36 |
| 3rd | Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers | 34 |
| 4th | Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames | 34 |
| 5th | Kirill Kaprizov – Minnesota Wild | 33 |
| 6th | Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals | 33 |
| 7th | Jake Guentzel – Pittsburgh Penguins | 33 |
| 8th | Ryan Hartman – Minnesota Wild | 33 |
| 9th | Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators | 32 |
| 10th | Elias Lindholm – Calgary Flames | 31 |
| 11th | Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers | 30 |
| 12th | Matthew Tkachuk – Calgary Flames | 30 |
| 13th | Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues | 29 |
| 14th | Troy Terry – Anaheim Ducks | 29 |
| 15th | Jason Robertson – Dallas Stars | 28 |
| 16th | Jeff Skinner – Buffalo Sabres | 28 |
| 17th | Matt Duchene – Nashville Predators | 27 |
| 18th | Kevin Fiala – Minnesota Wild | 27 |
| 19th | Alex DeBrincat – Chicago Blackhawks | 27 |
| 20th | Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning | 26 |
| 21st | Mitch Marner – Toronto Maple Leafs | 26 |
| 22nd | Tage Thompson – Buffalo Sabres | 26 |
| 23rd | Brock Nelson – New York Islanders | 26 |
| 24th | Adrian Kempe – Los Angeles Kings | 26 |
| 25th | Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche | 25 |
| 26th | David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins | 25 |
| 27th | Roope Hintz – Dallas Stars | 25 |
| 28th | Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings | 25 |
| 29th | Jonathan Marchessault – Vegas Golden Knights | 25 |
| 30th | Andrew Mangiapane – Calgary Flames | 25 |
| 31st | Phillip Danault – Los Angeles Kings | 25 |
| 32nd | J.T. Miller – Vancouver Canucks | 24 |
2021 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs | 31 |
| 2nd | Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers | 24 |
| 3rd | Alex DeBrincat – Chicago Blackhawks | 22 |
| 4th | Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins | 21 |
| 5th | Mikko Rantanen – Colorado Avalanche | 21 |
| 6th | Mitch Marner – Toronto Maple Leafs | 20 |
| 7th | Joel Eriksson Ek – Minnesota Wild | 19 |
| 8th | Kirill Kaprizov – Minnesota Wild | 19 |
| 9th | Tyler Toffoli – Montreal Canadiens | 19 |
| 10th | Jakub Vrana – 2 Teams | 19 |
| 11th | Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis Blues | 18 |
| 12th | Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins | 18 |
| 13th | Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers | 18 |
| 14th | Max Pacioretty – Vegas Golden Knights | 18 |
| 15th | Jake Guentzel – Pittsburgh Penguins | 17 |
| 16th | Evander Kane – San Jose Sharks | 17 |
| 17th | Brayden Point – Tampa Bay Lightning | 17 |
| 18th | Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets | 17 |
| 19th | Joel Farabee – Philadelphia Flyers | 17 |
| 20th | Oliver Bjorkstrand – Columbus Blue Jackets | 16 |
| 21st | Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets | 16 |
| 22nd | Phil Kessel – Arizona Coyotes | 16 |
| 23rd | Nino Niederreiter – Carolina Hurricanes | 16 |
| 24th | Bryan Rust – Pittsburgh Penguins | 16 |
| 25th | Frank Vatrano – Florida Panthers | 16 |
| 26th | Mathew Barzal – New York Islanders | 16 |
| 27th | Alex Tuch – Vegas Golden Knights | 16 |
| 28th | Pavel Buchnevich – New York Rangers | 16 |
| 29th | Jason Robertson – Dallas Stars | 16 |
| 30th | Carter Verhaeghe – Florida Panthers | 16 |
| 31st | Connor Brown – Ottawa Senators | 15 |
| 32nd | Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers | 15 |
2020 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs | 35 |
| 2nd | Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals | 35 |
| 3rd | Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning | 29 |
| 4th | Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets | 28 |
| 5th | David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins | 28 |
| 6th | Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers | 27 |
| 7th | Sebastian Aho – Carolina Hurricanes | 26 |
| 8th | Dominik Kubalík – Chicago Blackhawks | 26 |
| 9th | Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks | 25 |
| 10th | Artemi Panarin – New York Rangers | 25 |
| 11th | Max Pacioretty – Vegas Golden Knights | 24 |
| 12th | Jakub Vrana – Washington Capitals | 24 |
| 13th | Jack Eichel – Buffalo Sabres | 24 |
| 14th | Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche | 23 |
| 15th | Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers | 23 |
| 16th | Mika Zibanejad – New York Rangers | 23 |
| 17th | Reilly Smith – Vegas Golden Knights | 22 |
| 18th | Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins | 22 |
| 19th | Brock Nelson – New York Islanders | 22 |
| 20th | William Nylander – Toronto Maple Leafs | 22 |
| 21st | Nikolaj Ehlers – Winnipeg Jets | 21 |
| 22nd | Adam Henrique – Anaheim Ducks | 21 |
| 23rd | Elias Lindholm – Calgary Flames | 21 |
| 24th | Brendan Gallagher – Montreal Canadiens | 21 |
| 25th | Timo Meier – San Jose Sharks | 20 |
| 26th | Patrik Laine – Winnipeg Jets | 20 |
| 27th | Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets | 19 |
| 28th | Brady Tkachuk – Ottawa Senators | 19 |
| 29th | Elias Pettersson – Vancouver Canucks | 19 |
| 30th | Tyler Toffoli – 2 Teams | 19 |
| 31st | Noel Acciari – Florida Panthers | 19 |
| 32nd | Travis Konecny – Philadelphia Flyers | 19 |
2019 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | John Tavares – Toronto Maple Leafs | 37 |
| 2nd | Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks | 35 |
| 3rd | Jake Guentzel – Pittsburgh Penguins | 33 |
| 4th | Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals | 33 |
| 5th | Jeff Skinner – Buffalo Sabres | 32 |
| 6th | Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers | 31 |
| 7th | Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers | 31 |
| 8th | Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames | 30 |
| 9th | Brendan Gallagher – Montreal Canadiens | 29 |
| 10th | Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche | 29 |
| 11th | Cam Atkinson – Columbus Blue Jackets | 29 |
| 12th | Viktor Arvidsson – Nashville Predators | 29 |
| 13th | Alex DeBrincat – Chicago Blackhawks | 28 |
| 14th | Tyler Johnson – Tampa Bay Lightning | 27 |
| 15th | Andreas Athanasiou – Detroit Red Wings | 27 |
| 16th | Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning | 26 |
| 17th | Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets | 26 |
| 18th | Mark Stone – 2 Teams | 26 |
| 19th | Pierre-Luc Dubois – Columbus Blue Jackets | 25 |
| 20th | Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks | 25 |
| 21st | Joe Pavelski – San Jose Sharks | 25 |
| 22nd | Matt Duchene – 2 Teams | 25 |
| 23rd | Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs | 25 |
| 24th | Max Domi – Montreal Canadiens | 24 |
| 25th | Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars | 24 |
| 26th | Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning | 24 |
| 27th | Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers | 24 |
| 28th | Timo Meier – San Jose Sharks | 24 |
| 29th | Evander Kane – San Jose Sharks | 24 |
| 30th | Gabriel Landeskog – Colorado Avalanche | 24 |
| 31st | Sebastian Aho – Carolina Hurricanes | 23 |
| 32nd | Jakub Vrana – Washington Capitals | 23 |
2018 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers | 35 |
| 2nd | Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals | 32 |
| 3rd | William Karlsson – Vegas Golden Knights | 31 |
| 4th | Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning | 31 |
| 5th | Eric Staal – Minnesota Wild | 29 |
| 6th | Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs | 29 |
| 7th | Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings | 28 |
| 8th | Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins | 28 |
| 9th | Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues | 27 |
| 10th | Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche | 27 |
| 11th | Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars | 26 |
| 12th | Anders Lee – New York Islanders | 26 |
| 13th | Rickard Rakell – Anaheim Ducks | 26 |
| 14th | Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers | 25 |
| 15th | Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars | 25 |
| 16th | Jason Zucker – Minnesota Wild | 25 |
| 17th | James van Riemsdyk – Toronto Maple Leafs | 25 |
| 18th | Michael Grabner – 2 Teams | 25 |
| 19th | Taylor Hall – New Jersey Devils | 25 |
| 20th | Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins | 25 |
| 21st | Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers | 24 |
| 22nd | Patrik Laine – Winnipeg Jets | 24 |
| 23rd | Brayden Point – Tampa Bay Lightning | 24 |
| 24th | Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets | 24 |
| 25th | John Tavares – New York Islanders | 23 |
| 26th | Travis Konecny – Philadelphia Flyers | 23 |
| 27th | Viktor Arvidsson – Nashville Predators | 23 |
| 28th | Alex DeBrincat – Chicago Blackhawks | 22 |
| 29th | Nikolaj Ehlers – Winnipeg Jets | 22 |
| 30th | Brendan Gallagher – Montreal Canadiens | 22 |
| 31st | Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks | 22 |
| 32nd | Phil Kessel – Pittsburgh Penguins | 22 |
2017 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs | 32 |
| 2nd | Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues | 30 |
| 3rd | Jeff Skinner – Carolina Hurricanes | 30 |
| 4th | Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins | 30 |
| 5th | Rickard Rakell – Anaheim Ducks | 28 |
| 6th | Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks | 27 |
| 7th | Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins | 27 |
| 8th | Patrik Laine – Winnipeg Jets | 27 |
| 9th | Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers | 26 |
| 10th | Max Pacioretty – Montreal Canadiens | 26 |
| 11th | Michael Grabner – New York Rangers | 26 |
| 12th | Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators | 25 |
| 13th | Anders Lee – New York Islanders | 25 |
| 14th | Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets | 25 |
| 15th | Evander Kane – Buffalo Sabres | 25 |
| 16th | T.J. Oshie – Washington Capitals | 25 |
| 17th | Pat Maroon – Edmonton Oilers | 24 |
| 18th | David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins | 24 |
| 19th | Brandon Saad – Columbus Blue Jackets | 23 |
| 20th | Eric Staal – Minnesota Wild | 23 |
| 21st | James van Riemsdyk – Toronto Maple Leafs | 23 |
| 22nd | Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning | 23 |
| 23rd | Cam Atkinson – Columbus Blue Jackets | 22 |
| 24th | Artemi Panarin – Chicago Blackhawks | 22 |
| 25th | Viktor Arvidsson – Nashville Predators | 22 |
| 26th | Chris Kreider – New York Rangers | 22 |
| 27th | Jonathan Marchessault – Florida Panthers | 22 |
| 28th | Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins | 22 |
| 29th | Brent Burns – San Jose Sharks | 21 |
| 30th | Jeff Carter – Los Angeles Kings | 21 |
| 31st | Vincent Trocheck – Florida Panthers | 21 |
| 32nd | Paul Byron – Montreal Canadiens | 21 |
2016 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals | 31 |
| 2nd | Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks | 29 |
| 3rd | Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues | 28 |
| 4th | James Neal – Nashville Predators | 27 |
| 5th | Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins | 27 |
| 6th | Joe Pavelski – San Jose Sharks | 26 |
| 7th | Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins | 26 |
| 8th | John Tavares – New York Islanders | 26 |
| 9th | Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars | 26 |
| 10th | Brandon Saad – Columbus Blue Jackets | 25 |
| 11th | Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators | 24 |
| 12th | Jeff Skinner – Carolina Hurricanes | 24 |
| 13th | Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames | 24 |
| 14th | Jason Spezza – Dallas Stars | 24 |
| 15th | Brock Nelson – New York Islanders | 23 |
| 16th | Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars | 22 |
| 17th | Taylor Hall – Edmonton Oilers | 22 |
| 18th | Phil Kessel – Pittsburgh Penguins | 22 |
| 19th | Corey Perry – Anaheim Ducks | 22 |
| 20th | Artemi Panarin – Chicago Blackhawks | 22 |
| 21st | Jaromír Jágr – Florida Panthers | 22 |
| 22nd | Matt Duchene – Colorado Avalanche | 22 |
| 23rd | Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets | 22 |
| 24th | Alex Galchenyuk – Montreal Canadiens | 21 |
| 25th | Max Pacioretty – Montreal Canadiens | 21 |
| 26th | Tyler Toffoli – Los Angeles Kings | 21 |
| 27th | Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets | 21 |
| 28th | Cam Atkinson – Columbus Blue Jackets | 21 |
| 29th | Adam Henrique – New Jersey Devils | 21 |
| 30th | Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning | 21 |
| 31st | Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning | 21 |
| 32nd | Boone Jenner – Columbus Blue Jackets | 20 |
2015 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rick Nash – New York Rangers | 32 |
| 2nd | Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning | 30 |
| 3rd | Vladimir Tarasenko – St. Louis Blues | 29 |
| 4th | Corey Perry – Anaheim Ducks | 29 |
| 5th | Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals | 28 |
| 6th | Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning | 27 |
| 7th | Max Pacioretty – Montreal Canadiens | 27 |
| 8th | Mike Hoffman – Ottawa Senators | 26 |
| 9th | John Tavares – New York Islanders | 25 |
| 10th | Jiri Hudler – Calgary Flames | 25 |
| 11th | Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars | 24 |
| 12th | Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars | 23 |
| 13th | Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks | 22 |
| 14th | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins – Edmonton Oilers | 22 |
| 15th | Zach Parise – Minnesota Wild | 22 |
| 16th | Brendan Gallagher – Montreal Canadiens | 21 |
| 17th | Jarome Iginla – Colorado Avalanche | 21 |
| 18th | Brandon Saad – Chicago Blackhawks | 21 |
| 19th | Tyler Johnson – Tampa Bay Lightning | 21 |
| 20th | Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks | 21 |
| 21st | Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators | 20 |
| 22nd | Tomas Tatar – Detroit Red Wings | 20 |
| 23rd | Sean Monahan – Calgary Flames | 20 |
| 24th | Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks | 20 |
| 25th | Mark Stone – Ottawa Senators | 20 |
| 26th | Nick Foligno – Columbus Blue Jackets | 20 |
| 27th | Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets | 20 |
| 28th | Scott Hartnell – Columbus Blue Jackets | 20 |
| 29th | Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins | 20 |
| 30th | Anders Lee – New York Islanders | 20 |
| 31st | Jaden Schwartz – St. Louis Blues | 20 |
| 32nd | James Neal – Nashville Predators | 20 |
2014 NHL Even Strength Goals Leaders
| EVG Rank | Player | EVG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Corey Perry – Anaheim Ducks | 35 |
| 2nd | Phil Kessel – Toronto Maple Leafs | 29 |
| 3rd | Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars | 28 |
| 4th | Max Pacioretty – Montreal Canadiens | 28 |
| 5th | Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals | 27 |
| 6th | Ryan Johansen – Columbus Blue Jackets | 26 |
| 7th | Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars | 26 |
| 8th | Jarome Iginla – Boston Bruins | 26 |
| 9th | Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks | 26 |
| 10th | Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins | 25 |
| 11th | Alex Steen – St. Louis Blues | 25 |
| 12th | Joe Pavelski – San Jose Sharks | 24 |
| 13th | Patrick Sharp – Chicago Blackhawks | 24 |
| 14th | Jason Pominville – Minnesota Wild | 23 |
| 15th | Marián Hossa – Chicago Blackhawks | 23 |
| 16th | Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins | 22 |
| 17th | Chris Kunitz – Pittsburgh Penguins | 22 |
| 18th | Kyle Okposo – New York Islanders | 22 |
| 19th | Jeff Skinner – Carolina Hurricanes | 22 |
| 20th | Gustav Nyquist – Detroit Red Wings | 22 |
| 21st | Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers | 21 |
| 22nd | Gabriel Landeskog – Colorado Avalanche | 21 |
| 23rd | Milan Lucic – Boston Bruins | 21 |
| 24th | Paul Stastny – Colorado Avalanche | 21 |
| 25th | Patrick Marleau – San Jose Sharks | 20 |
| 26th | Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets | 20 |
| 27th | Martin St. Louis – 2 Teams | 20 |
| 28th | Jordan Eberle – Edmonton Oilers | 20 |
| 29th | Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks | 20 |
| 30th | Taylor Hall – Edmonton Oilers | 20 |
| 31st | Brent Burns – San Jose Sharks | 20 |
| 32nd | Rick Nash – New York Rangers | 20 |