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NHL Points Leaders: Montreal Canadiens
2020-21All situationsThrough 57 team games
Tyler Toffoli (MTL) leads NHL skaters with 44 points for the Montreal Canadiens in 2020-21, ahead of 
Jeff Petry (MTL) (42).
Leaders: Points, Montreal Canadiens, 2020-21
- 1stTyler ToffoliMTL · 52 GP44
- 2ndJeff PetryMTL · 55 GP42
3rdNick SuzukiMTL · 56 GP41
4thTomas TatarMTL · 50 GP30
5thPhillip DanaultMTL · 53 GP24
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Points measures
This board ranks every NHL skater by total points this season, regular season only. Total points this season, all situations.
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.
Points are goals plus assists, the classic scoring race. Top-line centres and power-play quarterbacks lead it most years. Points drive head-to-head points leagues and both goals and assists categories. Pair this board with the per-60 view to spot depth players scoring in limited minutes. In 2020-21, 28 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 13 and Tyler Toffoli leads at 44.
Points leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | PTS | GP | Per game | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler ToffoliFMTL | MTL | 44 | 52 | 0.85 | 28 | 16 | 38%▲0.5 |
| 2 | Jeff PetryDMTL | MTL | 42 | 55 | 0.76 | 12 | 30 | 0.1% |
| 3 | Nick SuzukiFMTL | MTL | 41 | 56 | 0.73 | 15 | 26 | 100% |
| 4 | Tomas TatarFMTL | MTL | 30 | 50 | 0.60 | 10 | 20 | — |
| 5 | Phillip DanaultFMTL | MTL | 24 | 53 | 0.45 | 5 | 19 | 4.1%▼0.8 |
| 6 |  Josh AndersonFMTL | MTL | 24 | 52 | 0.46 | 17 | 7 | 22%▲11 |
| 7 |  Jonathan DrouinFMTL | MTL | 23 | 44 | 0.52 | 2 | 21 | 0.4% |
| 8 |  Brendan GallagherFMTL | MTL | 23 | 35 | 0.66 | 14 | 9 | 0.3%▼3 |
| 9 |  Corey PerryFMTL | MTL | 21 | 49 | 0.43 | 9 | 12 | 5.0%▼0.8 |
| 10 |  Jesperi KotkaniemiFMTL | MTL | 20 | 56 | 0.36 | 5 | 15 | 4.0%▲0.8 |
| 11 |  Shea WeberDMTL | MTL | 19 | 48 | 0.40 | 6 | 13 | — |
| 12 |  Paul ByronFMTL | MTL | 16 | 46 | 0.35 | 5 | 11 | — |
| 13 |  Joel ArmiaFMTL | MTL | 14 | 41 | 0.34 | 7 | 7 | 3.3% |
| 14 |  Joel EdmundsonDMTL | MTL | 13 | 55 | 0.24 | 3 | 10 | 3.2% |
| 15 |  Eric StaalFMTL | MTL | 13 | 53 | 0.25 | 5 | 8 | — |
| 16 |  Artturi LehkonenFMTL | MTL | 13 | 47 | 0.28 | 7 | 6 | 83%▲6.8 |
| 17 |  Jake EvansFMTL | MTL | 13 | 47 | 0.28 | 3 | 10 | 4.1%▼0.8 |
| 18 |  Erik GustafssonDMTL | MTL | 12 | 29 | 0.41 | 1 | 11 | 3.2% |
| 19 |  Brett KulakDMTL | MTL | 8 | 46 | 0.17 | 2 | 6 | 7.8%▲3.5 |
| 20 |  Ben ChiarotDMTL | MTL | 7 | 41 | 0.17 | 1 | 6 | 9.9%▼0.8 |
| 21 |  Alexander RomanovDMTL | MTL | 6 | 54 | 0.11 | 1 | 5 | 10%▼0.8 |
| 22 |  Jon MerrillDMTL | MTL | 5 | 49 | 0.10 | 0 | 5 | — |
| 23 |  Cole CaufieldFMTL | MTL | 5 | 10 | 0.50 | 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 24 |  Alex BelzileFMTL | MTL | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 25 |  Michael FrolikFMTL | MTL | 0 | 8 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Points in 2020-21?
Tyler Toffoli leads with 44. The median of the 28 qualified skaters is 13.
Which defenseman leads in Points in 2020-21?
Jeff Petry leads NHL defensemen with 42; the top forward is Tyler Toffoli at 44.
How is Points calculated?
Total points this season, all situations. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Points?
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.