The NHL has a large number of quality scorers under 25 who are emerging as the next generation of elite snipers. The established impact players are between 25 and 30, and we're seeing the younger set take over this year.
Fans recognize most of the top snipers, but the top 25 scorers in the NHL so far include some fantastic young marksmen, who are about to impose their will over the next five years and beyond.
Here are the top 10 scorers under 25 in the NHL at this time. Rankings based on goals per game for players 24 or younger over the length of their career.