Rocket Richard's Records

When Rocket Richard retired in 1960 held or shared over 30 NHL records. over the past 50 years these records have all been bettered, but perhaps this gives you a better appreciation of just how dominant the Rocket was.

Career:
Most goals regular season - 544
Most goals, regular season plus playoffs - 626
Most points, regular season - 965
Most points, regular season plus playoffs - 1,091
Most goals playoffs - 82
Most points playoffs - 126
Most consecutive 20 goal seasons - 14
Most consecutive all star team selections - 14
Most hat tricks, season plus playoffs - 33
Most winning goals - 101
Most unassisted goals - 71
Most 2 goal games - 134
Most 4 goal games - 6
Most 5 goal games - 2
Most first goals of the game - 120

Season
Most goals in a season - 50
Most points in a game - 8

Stanley Cup
Most overtime goals - 6
Most game winning goals - 18
Most unassisted goals - 10
Most 2 goal games - 17
Most three goal games - 7
Most four goal games - 3
Most five goal games -1
Best goal per game average - 0.616
Most points in one period - 4
Most assists in one period - 3
Longest consecutive scoring streak - 8 games (twice)
Most goals in playoff year - 12
Most goals in one game - 5
Most assists in one game - 5