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This year's league average Goals Per Game is the highest since 95-96 while the average SV% is the lowest since 06-07. Do you think this should be factored into the Hart conversation? https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 6 comments 23/4/2022 hockey

The average goals per game this season is currently sitting at 6.235, the highest since it was 6.286 in the 1995-96 season. But it is likely to end higher. https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 52 comments 3/4/2022 hockey

Goal scoring in the NHL is at it's highest since 1995-1996 https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 42 comments 16/3/2022 hockey

The NHL is averaging 3.06 goals/game this year. The last time it was this high was '05-'06 after sweeping rule and goalie gear changes. As a goalie myself, I hate it, but what are your thoughts on increased scoring? https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 155 comments 6/11/2019 hockey

For the first time since the 05-06 season, and the second since 95-96 the league averaged more than 3 goals per game. https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 5 comments 7/4/2019 hockey

Only 5 goalies in the NHL have played 30 games and have a save % of over 92.0 How would you rank them in Vezina voting? https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 29 comments 10/2/2019 hockey

New Scoring Era is Real: the past two seasons both have the highest PowerPlay% since '89-'90 and the highest Shots-Per-Game since '70-'71' https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 13 comments 25/11/2018 hockey

League-wide PP% was the highest in 30 years https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 4 comments 9/4/2018 hockey

Team Power Play % for 2017-18 is on track to be the highest since 89-90. Why is that? https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 16 comments 22/3/2018 hockey

The new slashing rules are working really well https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 8 comments 14/1/2018 hockey

Powerplay oppurtunities have dropped by 0.31 and Goals/Game has dropped by 0.18 since the beginning of November https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 5 comments 26/11/2017 hockey

For the first time since it was recorded as a stat (1963-64), the NHL saw fewer than 3 power play opportunities per game this season. http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 5 comments 18/4/2017 hockey

The NHL is on pace for the 7th straight season at .912 or higher league SV%. Before this stretch, league SV% never topped .911, and from 1983-1996, it only once topped .900 http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 54 comments 21/2/2017 hockey

And we're back, goal-scoring averages go back down http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 26 comments 22/11/2016 hockey

In 1983, Save Percentage was 0.873, the last 2 years it was a record high 0.915 http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 27 comments 6/10/2016 hockey

5.30 goals per game is the average 210 games into the 2016 season, inching closer to a new record low for the post expansion era. http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/stats.html 46 comments 9/11/2015 hockey