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Alex Ovechkin has the most career goals, with 897 scored.

defender with most goals
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defender with most goals by a player
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NAMEGGPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin8971,4917261,623+6083132627751136276,86413.16419033.73,7425637841,18920:37
Wayne GretzkyWayne Gretzky8941,4871,9632,857+52057720468673769125,08817.6
Gordie HoweGordie Howe8011,7671,0491,850+1601,68521135324121213,80310.1
Jaromir JagrJaromir Jagr7661,7331,1551,921+3221,167217393114135195,63713.694221.42811944951,08719:53
Brett HullBrett Hull7411,2696501,391+23458265271208110124,87615.2185036.01199019135818:01
Marcel DionneMarcel Dionne7311,3481,0401,771+2760023440919117325,36313.6
Phil EspositoPhil Esposito7171,2828731,590+25291024630323121185,16613.9
Mike GartnerMike Gartner7081,4326271,335+681,1592171962459075,09013.9
Mark MessierMark Messier6941,7561,1931,887+2111,91217940263819284,22116.43,7806,87155.019513816131018:47
Steve YzermanSteve Yzerman6921,5141,0631,755+18492420239350339494,60215.03,4055,92957.417121018925118:38
Mario LemieuxMario Lemieux6909151,0331,723+114834236465492274113,63319.01,4142,86549.452457012222:40
Teemu SelanneTeemu Selanne6841,4517731,457+956602553337211094,54015.19351,99446.924315846178317:56
Luc RobitailleLuc Robitaille6681,4317261,394+711,177247260338973,96116.9256737.3184579223715:57
Brendan ShanahanBrendan Shanahan6561,5246981,354+1512,4892372702314109125,08612.929361148.053828926044518:13
Dave AndreychukDave Andreychuk6401,6396981,338+321,1212742931037774,55614.02,8345,10755.518727629316815:59
Sidney CrosbySidney Crosby6251,3521,0621,687+19785418440347100254,29914.515,66429,63752.91,1816627721,10720:40
Jarome IginlaJarome Iginla6251,5546751,300+301,04019723113910174,75913.12,7265,23852.01,59946461077819:56
Joe SakicJoe Sakic6251,3781,0161,641+3061420542632178674,62113.56,68712,73552.522726841940521:09
Bobby HullBobby Hull6101,0635601,170+2496341541701910984,57712.7
Dino CiccarelliDino Ciccarelli6081,2325921,200-41,425232190127313,70616.4
Jari KurriJari Kurri6011,2517971,398+30454515524039437273,14919.1
Steven StamkosSteven Stamkos5821,1646081,190+106792282155391143,50616.66,80113,49450.41,23852950066219:05
Mark RecchiMark Recchi5771,6529561,53301,03320036918149163,82015.18801,81548.589828834251818:53
Mike BossyMike Bossy5737525531,126+380210180198818042,70921.2
Patrick MarleauPatrick Marleau5661,7796311,197-27527172243174109114,33313.15,97112,42348.11,5134657571,11318:09
Mats SundinMats Sundin
Joe NieuwendykJoe Nieuwendyk
Mike ModanoMike Modano
Guy LafleurGuy Lafleur
Johnny BucykJohnny Bucyk
Ron FrancisRon Francis
Michel GouletMichel Goulet
Maurice RichardMaurice Richard
Stan MikitaStan Mikita
Keith TkachukKeith Tkachuk
Frank MahovlichFrank Mahovlich
Marian HossaMarian Hossa
Bryan TrottierBryan Trottier
Pat VerbeekPat Verbeek
Dale HawerchukDale Hawerchuk
Pierre TurgeonPierre Turgeon
Evgeni MalkinEvgeni Malkin
Jeremy RoenickJeremy Roenick
Gilbert PerreaultGilbert Perreault
Jean BeliveauJean Beliveau
Peter BondraPeter Bondra
Joe MullenJoe Mullen
Lanny McDonaldLanny McDonald
Glenn AndersonGlenn Anderson
John TavaresJohn Tavares

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