List of WHA players with 50-goal seasons

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In the history of the World Hockey Association, nineteen different players scored 50 goals in a season. The most scorers to obtain 50 goals was six with the 1974-75 WHA season and the 1975-76 season. Only five players in the history of the WHA from 1972 to 1979 recorded multiple 50-goal seasons.

Bobby Hull and Anders Hedberg each scored 50 goals in 50 games.

Players and their 50-goal seasons

Key
 ^  Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame
(#) Denotes the consecutive count, only if more than one, that player achieved a 50-goal season
SeasonPlayerTeam GP G Ref
1972–73 Danny Lawson Philadelphia Blazers 7861 [1]
Tom Webster New England Whalers 7753 [2]
Bobby Hull (1) Winnipeg Jets 6351

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Ron Ward New York Raiders 7751 [4]
André Lacroix Philadelphia Blazers 7850 [5]
1973–74 Mike Walton Minnesota Fighting Saints 7857 [6]
Bobby Hull (2) Winnipeg Jets 7553 [3]
Danny Lawson (2)Vancouver Blazers7850 [1]
1974–75 Bobby Hull (3) Winnipeg Jets 7877 [3]
Serge Bernier Quebec Nordiques 7654
Wayne Rivers San Diego Mariners 7854
Anders Hedberg (1) Winnipeg Jets 6553 [7]
Tom Simpson Toronto Toros 7052 [8]
Marc Tardif (1) Michigan Stags/Quebec Nordiques 7650 [9]
1975–76 Marc Tardif (2) Quebec Nordiques 8171 [9]
Réal Cloutier (1) Quebec Nordiques 8060 [10]
Václav Nedomanský Toronto Toros 8156 [11]
Bobby Hull (4) Winnipeg Jets 8053 [3]
Réjean Houle Quebec Nordiques 8151
Anders Hedberg (2) Winnipeg Jets 7650 [7]
1976–77 Anders Hedberg (3) Winnipeg Jets 6870 [7]
Réal Cloutier (2) Quebec Nordiques 7666 [10]
Mark Napier Birmingham Bulls 8060
Rich LeDuc Cincinnati Stingers 8152
Blaine Stoughton Cincinnati Stingers 8152
1977–78 Marc Tardif (3) Quebec Nordiques 7865 [9]
Anders Hedberg (4) Winnipeg Jets 7763 [7]
Robbie Ftorek Cincinnati Stingers 8059
Réal Cloutier (3) Quebec Nordiques 7356 [10]
1978–79 Réal Cloutier (4) Quebec Nordiques 7775 [10]
Morris Lukowich Winnipeg Jets 8065

References

  1. 1 2 "Danny Lawson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey Reference. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  2. https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/w/webstto01.html
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Brett Hull Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey Reference. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  4. https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/w/wardro01.html
  5. https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/l/lacroan01.html
  6. https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/w/waltomi01.html
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Anders Hedberg Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey Reference. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  8. https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/s/simpsto02.html
  9. 1 2 3 "Marc Tardif Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey Reference. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  10. 1 2 3 4 "Réal Cloutier Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey Reference. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  11. https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/n/nedomva01.html