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    Jacob Titus
    Jul 8, 2024, 19:10

    The QMJHL's influence on the NHL may be waning as the league saw, for the first time, back to back years without a first rounder from the league, but QMJHL players are still scattered across the top of the leaderboards for many NHL statistics. Below is a list of QMJHL alumni who ranked top 20 in the NHL in a number of statistics.

    Bolded statistic indicates an NHL career high.

    Goals

    Nathan MacKinnon, fourth in the NHL in goals
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    Assists

    Nikita Kucherov, who is tied for first in the NHL in assists
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    Points

    Despite being 36 this season, Crosby was still able to finish tied for 12th in the NHL in points
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    Plus-Minus

    Nikolaj Ehlers had a career year in  plus-minus, tied for 19th best in the NHL
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    Hits

    Jeremy Lauzon, the NHL's hit leader
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    Penalties in Minutes

    Ross Johnston (left), who is 8th in penalty minutes, fighting Liam O'Brien (right), who leads the league in penalty minutes
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    There were no QMJHL alumni within the the top 20 in the following statistics, goalie games played, wins, save percentage (min. 10 games) and goals against average (min. 10 games).