The most dominant Philadelphia Flyer, season by season
I decided to take a look at who the most dominant player for the Philadelphia Flyers was by season. Each season's highest PPG total is shown at an 82 game pace. Here are the results.
Obviously this doesn't take most defenseman and goalies into account. Not sure how to account for that properly.
1967-68 - Lou Angotti (57.4pts): 3.15 point lead over Gary Dornhoefer
1968-69 - Dick Sarrazin (69.85pts): 8.62 point lead over Jean-Guy Gendron
1969-70 - Gary Dornhoefer (69.38pts): 4.95 point lead over Simon Nolet
1970-71 - Bobby Clarke (67.09pts): 9.55 point lead over Gary Dornhoefer
1971-72 - Bobby Clarke (85.15pts): 31.58 point lead over Gary Dornhoefer
1972-73 - Bobby Clarke (109.33pts): 4.2 point lead over Rick MacLeish
1973-74 - Bobby Clarke (92.65pts): 11.7 point lead over Rick MacLeish
1974-75 - Bobby Clarke (118.9pts): 37.92 point lead over Rick MacLeish
1975-76 - Bobby Clarke (128.39pts): 13.59 point lead over Bill Barber
1976-77 - Rick MacLeish (100.68pts): 8.43 point lead over Bobby Clarke
1977-78 - Bobby Clarke (102.79pts): 27.26 point lead over Rick MacLeish
1978-79 - Bill Barber (83.04pts): 8.21 point lead over Bobby Clarke
1979-80 - Reggie Leach (82pts): 1.02 point lead over Ken Linseman
1980-81 - Bill Barber (87.13pts): 9.34 point lead over Rick MacLeish
1981-82 - Ken Linseman (95.49pts): 2.21 point lead over Brian Propp
1982-83 - Bobby Clarke (87.13pts): 2.05 point lead over Darryl Sittler
1983-84 - Tim Kerr (96.53pts): 1.04 point lead over Brian Propp
1984-85 - Tim Kerr (108.59pts): 3.93 point lead over Brian Propp
1985-86 - Brian Propp (110.47pts): 19.84 point lead over Tim Kerr
1986-87 - Tim Kerr (103.87pts): 0.21 point lead over Brian Propp
1987-88 - Murray Craven (86.56pts): 2.34 point lead over Brian Propp
1988-89 - Tim Kerr (104.58pts): 3.94 point lead over Rick Tocchet
1989-90 - Rick Tocchet (104.96pts): 6.56 point lead over Tim Kerr
1990-91 - Rick Tocchet (83.17pts): 5.66 point lead over Pelle Eklund
1991-92 - Rod Brind'Amour (78.93pts): 7.18 point lead over Kevin Dineen
1992-93 - Mark Recchi (120.07pts): 19.25 point lead over Eric Lindros
1993-94 - Eric Lindros (122.37pts): 17.92 point lead over Mark Recchi
1994-95 - Eric Lindros (124.78pts): 16.19 point lead over John LeClair
1995-96 - Eric Lindros (129.18pts): 32.18 point lead over John LeClair
1996-97 - Eric Lindros (124.58pts): 27.58 point lead over John LeClair
1997-98 - Eric Lindros (92.41pts): 5.41 point lead over John LeClair
1998-99 - Eric Lindros (107.41pts): 10.3 point lead over John LeClair
1999-00 - Mark Recchi (91pts): 3.04 point lead over Eric Lindros
2000-01 - Mark Recchi (91.51pts): 7.2 point lead over Keith Primeau
2001-02 - Jeremy Roenick (73.25pts): 4.74 point lead over Simon Gagne
2002-03 - Jeremy Roenick (61.24pts): 7.27 point lead over Mark Recchi
2003-04 - Mark Recchi (75pts): 12.84 point lead over Jeremy Roenick
2005-06 - Peter Forsberg (102.5pts): 12.53 point lead over Simon Gagne
2006-07 - Simon Gagne (73.37pts): 4.18 point lead over Mike Knuble
2007-08 - Mike Richards (84.25pts): 9.52 point lead over Daniel Briere
2008-09 - Jeff Carter (84pts): 0.96 point lead over Mike Richards
2009-10 - Jeff Carter (67.59pts): 5.59 point lead over Mike Richards
2010-11 - Claude Giroux (76pts): 3.58 point lead over Daniel Briere
2011-12 - Claude Giroux (99.04pts): 32.04 point lead over Scott Hartnell
2012-13 - Claude Giroux (82pts): 3.42 point lead over Jakub Voracek
2013-14 - Claude Giroux (86pts): 24 point lead over Jakub Voracek
2014-15 - Jakub Voracek (81pts): 7.1 point lead over Claude Giroux
2015-16 - Claude Giroux (70.44pts): 8.66 point lead over Jakub Voracek
2016-17 - Jakub Voracek (61pts): 3 point lead over Claude Giroux
#Top Five Most Dominant Seasons
- 1974-75 - Bobby Clarke: 37.92 point lead over next highest scorer
- 1995-96 - Eric Lindros: 32.18 point lead over next highest scorer
- 2011-12 - Claude Giroux: 32.04 point lead over next highest scorer
- 1971-72 - Bobby Clarke: 31.58 point lead over next highest scorer
- 1996-97 - Eric Lindros: 27.58 point lead over next highest scorer
#Players With Most Dominant Seasons
- Bobby Clarke: 8
- Eric Lindros: 6
- Claude Giroux: 5
- Tim Kerr/Mark Recchi: 4
- Bill Barber/Rick Tocchet/Jeremy Roenick/Jeff Carter/Jakub Voracek: 2
Posted Aug 20, 2017, 5:57 PM UTC · edited