1978-79 NHL Rookie Goals Leaders

1978-79 regular-season rookie goals leaders. Goals by first-year NHL players.

Points Goals Assists Power-Play Goals Shots on Goal Plus/Minus Games Played Penalty Minutes Rookie Points Rookie Goals

#	Player	G
1	Anders Hedberg	33
2	Bobby Smith	30
3	Ryan Walter	28
4	Ulf Nilsson	27
5	Wayne Babych	27
6	Steve Payne	23
7	Mike Fidler	23
8	Thomas Gradin	20
9	Dan Labraaten	19
10	John Tonelli	17
11	Kris Manery	17
12	Dan Bolduc	16
13	Al Secord	16
14	Curt Fraser	16
15	Rolf Edberg	14
16	Stan Smyl	14
17	Don Laurence	14
18	Tom Gorence	13
19	Behn Wilson	13
20	Mark Napier	11
21	Don Maloney	9
22	Mike Zuke	9
23	Tony McKegney	8
24	Greg Carroll	7
25	Paul Mulvey	7
26	Willie Huber	7
27	Tim Higgins	7
28	Merlin Malinowski	6
29	John Paul Evans	6
30	Ken Linseman	5
31	Bill Derlago	4
32	Robert Tudor	4
33	Mike Crombeen	3
34	Yves Preston	3
35	Jack Carlson	3
36	Rod Langway	3
37	Thomas Songin	3
38	Gary Rissling	3
39	Rocky Saganiuk	3
40	Lars Lindgren	2
41	Mike Dwyer	2
42	Joel Quenneville	2
43	Leif Svensson	2
44	Doug Lecuyer	1
45	Bill Bennett	1
46	Mike Gillis	1
47	Cam Connor	1
48	Daniel Lucas	1
49	Hector Marini	0
50	Brad Marsh	0