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NHL Points Leaders: Tampa Bay Lightning
2025-26All situationsThrough 83 team games
Nikita Kucherov (TBL) leads NHL skaters with 130 points for the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2025-26, ahead of 
Jake Guentzel (TBL) (88).
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Leaders: Points, Tampa Bay Lightning, 2025-26
- 1stNikita KucherovTBL · 76 GP130
- 2ndJake GuentzelTBL · 81 GP88
3rdBrandon HagelTBL · 71 GP74
4thDarren RaddyshTBL · 73 GP70
5thAnthony CirelliTBL · 71 GP52
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 2025-26, 31 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 17 and Nikita Kucherov leads at 130.
Points leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | PTS | GP | Per game | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikita KucherovFTBL | TBL | 130 | 76 | 1.71 | 44 | 86 | 100% |
| 2 | Jake GuentzelFTBL | TBL | 88 | 81 | 1.09 | 38 | 50 | 100%▲0.5 |
| 3 | Brandon HagelFTBL | TBL | 74 | 71 | 1.04 | 36 | 38 | 100% |
| 4 | Darren RaddyshDTBL | TBL | 70 | 73 | 0.96 | 22 | 48 | 98%▲0.5 |
| 5 | Anthony CirelliFTBL | TBL | 52 | 71 | 0.73 | 23 | 29 | 44%▼2.2 |
| 6 |  Brayden PointFTBL | TBL | 50 | 63 | 0.79 | 18 | 32 | 92%▼1.7 |
| 7 |  Corey PerryFTBL | TBL | 37 | 72 | 0.51 | 17 | 20 | 5.0%▼0.8 |
| 8 |  Gage GoncalvesFTBL | TBL | 33 | 74 | 0.45 | 11 | 22 | 8.8%▼0.8 |
| 9 |  Oliver BjorkstrandFTBL | TBL | 32 | 80 | 0.40 | 12 | 20 | 15%▼1.8 |
| 10 |  J.J. MoserDTBL | TBL | 29 | 79 | 0.37 | 7 | 22 | 16%▼2.5 |
| 11 |  Charle-Edouard D'AstousDTBL | TBL | 29 | 70 | 0.41 | 6 | 23 | 21% |
| 12 |  Yanni GourdeFTBL | TBL | 28 | 82 | 0.34 | 9 | 19 | 4.9% |
| 13 |  Pontus HolmbergFTBL | TBL | 22 | 70 | 0.31 | 11 | 11 | 4.0%▲3.9 |
| 14 |  Ryan McDonaghDTBL | TBL | 21 | 48 | 0.44 | 6 | 15 | 5.7%▼0.8 |
| 15 |  Zemgus GirgensonsFTBL | TBL | 20 | 74 | 0.27 | 9 | 11 | 4.1%▲0.9 |
| 16 |  Victor HedmanDTBL | TBL | 17 | 33 | 0.52 | 1 | 16 | 84%▼1 |
| 17 |  Nick PaulFTBL | TBL | 15 | 51 | 0.29 | 7 | 8 | 9.8%▲1.7 |
| 18 |  Dominic JamesFTBL | TBL | 15 | 43 | 0.35 | 7 | 8 | 5.6% |
| 19 |  Emil LillebergDTBL | TBL | 12 | 50 | 0.24 | 4 | 8 | 4.8% |
| 20 |  Erik CernakDTBL | TBL | 11 | 61 | 0.18 | 3 | 8 | 6.6%▲0.9 |
| 21 |  Max CrozierDTBL | TBL | 10 | 35 | 0.29 | 1 | 9 | 5.6% |
| 22 |  Scott SabourinFTBL | TBL | 5 | 26 | 0.19 | 1 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 23 |  Declan CarlileDTBL | TBL | 3 | 42 | 0.07 | 1 | 2 | 42%▲1.4 |
| 24 |  Conor GeekieFTBL | TBL | 3 | 14 | 0.21 | 1 | 2 | 19%▼0.8 |
| 25 |  Steven SantiniDTBL | TBL | 1 | 12 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Points in 2025-26?
Nikita Kucherov leads with 130. The median of the 31 qualified skaters is 17.
Which defenseman leads in Points in 2025-26?
Darren Raddysh leads NHL defensemen with 70; the top forward is Nikita Kucherov at 130.
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.