Scoring is at its low point since the The New NHL took hold after the 2004-05 lockout, but this list is all about quality, not quantity. Here are THN's top 10 NHL goals from the past calendar year.

10. Derek MacKenzie, March 12

9. Ryan Kesler, March 3

8. Alexander Semin, March 8

7. Morgan Reilly, Feb. 7

6. Alex Ovechkin, Oct. 10

5. Nick Bonino, Jan. 15

4. Vladimir Tarasenko, April 22

3. Emerson Etem, April 22

2. Evgeni Malkin, Nov. 28

1. Alex Ovechkin, May 2