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Advanced Stats Leaders 2026–2027

Advanced NHL stats leaderboards — expected goals (xG, the quality of shots a player generates), shot-attempt share (Corsi), PDO and more — ranked for skaters and goalies. Each stat is defined in the glossary, so you can see who drives play beyond goals and assists.

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Hits per game

228 qualified (5+ GP)
Hits per game — Full leaderboard
#PlayerTeamGPHIT/GPPTSGA+/-TOI/GPSS%HITBLKTKixGG−xGCF%
1Hunter McDonaldDPHI54.20000-212:3730.0%21600.24-0.2453.2%
2Jeremy LauzonDVGK183.83101+317:11230.0%692720.91-0.9146.2%
3Andreas EnglundDDET123.67000+413:0350.0%44940.09-0.0948.8%
4Luke SchennDVAN103.20202-513:0360.0%321310.33-0.3344.0%
5MacKenzie WeegarDUTA183.17523-322:09336.1%575062.07-0.0655.3%
6Nikita ZadorovDBOS163.13505+719:29140.0%502720.97-0.9746.6%
7Matt RoyDWSH92.89101+120:5980.0%261230.85-0.8554.8%
8Kaiden GuhleDMTL132.62624+423:181612.5%342160.78+1.2248.1%
9Will BorgenDBOS172.53422+1618:561315.4%432340.72+1.2946.1%
10Jayden StrubleDNSH162.50220-615:00450.0%402260.57+1.4341.3%
11Brenden DillonDNJD82.50000-114:5510.0%20800.13-0.1356.6%
12Vincent DesharnaisDWSH92.44303+919:2530.0%221410.14-0.1443.2%
13Carson SoucyDCBJ72.43101-514:4550.0%17400.19-0.1840.7%
14Tyrel BauerDWPG112.36211-19:08616.7%26500.28+0.7246.2%
15Neal PionkDWPG172.351147-424:05429.5%402172.97+1.0353.8%
16Braden SchneiderDNYR182.33202-218:07280.0%422340.98-0.9847.4%
17Noah JuulsenDCOL122.33202+111:5350.0%281720.27-0.2749.4%
18Cale FleuryDSEA62.33101-213:4260.0%14820.12-0.1245.2%
19Lian BichselDDAL172.29101-416:19100.0%392420.55-0.5545.8%
20Elias PetterssonDVAN182.28431-119:051717.7%413140.99+2.0146.6%
21Noah WarrenDANA172.24505016:33120.0%382700.22-0.2245.7%
22Simon BenoitDPHI132.23110-414:25119.1%291110.38+0.6247.6%
23Josh MansonDCOL132.15413+514:59128.3%281710.65+0.3549.8%
24Connor CliftonDBOS72.14101-119:4380.0%15730.44-0.4453.6%
25Martin FehérváryDWSH152.00404-221:3860.0%303820.61-0.6145.6%
26Radko GudasDFLA112.00000-113:4050.0%221610.25-0.2452.2%
27Ethan Del MastroDCHI82.00303-313:0580.0%16500.35-0.3544.8%
28Jonathan AspirotDBOS62.00000-115:5580.0%121100.55-0.5545.5%
29Erik CernakDTBL151.93505+1018:46180.0%292311.70-1.7057.2%
30Jacob TroubaDSJS191.901028-522:05306.7%363421.67+0.3346.1%
31Mario FerraroDWPG171.88220-319:24219.5%323450.81+1.1945.0%
32Mike ReillyDCAR81.88202+412:2690.0%15630.55-0.5567.0%
33Drew HellesonDANA101.80101-119:3990.0%181850.90-0.9048.0%
34Darnell NurseDSJS181.78211-621:24293.5%323321.18-0.1843.7%
35Adam LarssonDSEA161.75202-121:11160.0%283130.58-0.5839.6%
36Tyler KlevenDOTT171.71422+419:58229.1%294651.23+0.7747.5%
37Jamie OleksiakDVAN161.69624-617:411118.2%272140.49+0.5141.0%
38Ryker EvansDSEA161.69734+322:371323.1%272550.70+2.3046.1%
39Moritz SeiderDDET171.6510010-426:17320.0%284981.82-1.8250.9%
40Logan StanleyDNYI161.63505+421:1670.0%262910.66-0.6653.3%
41Artyom LevshunovDCHI181.61312-1220:31244.2%291451.12-1.1245.4%
42Nolan AllanDSJS101.60321015:191020.0%161020.35+0.6550.9%
43Zach WhitecloudDCGY171.59202-620:24160.0%273150.46-0.4651.5%
44Max CrozierDTBL91.56303-117:20160.0%141410.89-0.8955.3%
45Nick SeelerDPHI181.50404+118:47140.0%274340.65-0.6543.6%
46Arber XhekajDMTL161.50312011:53128.3%241320.85+0.1554.3%
47Dylan DeMeloDWPG171.47817+420:23147.1%251840.72+0.2945.8%
48Jake MiddletonDCGY171.47211-618:25185.6%252250.83+0.1745.0%
49Rasmus DahlinDBUF131.461037+524:32397.7%191652.28+0.7251.8%
50Brayden McNabbDVGK181.44808+1419:40190.0%262241.17-1.1755.5%
51Yan KuznetsovDCGY161.44303-517:21180.0%231410.66-0.6651.4%
52Brian DumoulinDLAK141.43312-216:47911.1%201630.59-0.5946.6%
53Brandon CarloDSTL171.41101-217:43120.0%242340.83-0.8350.1%
54Charle-Edouard D'AstousDTBL151.401138017:322412.5%212231.26+0.7552.7%
55Dennis GilbertDBUF51.40211+29:551100.0%7210.18+0.8244.5%
56Oliver Ekman-LarssonDTOR181.39101-217:55140.0%251130.79-0.7950.6%
57Kevin BahlDCGY161.38211021:56128.3%221650.70+0.3153.9%
58Brady SkjeiDNSH171.35505-420:00170.0%232630.84-0.8442.9%
59Dmitri SimashevDUTA181.33532-315:241816.7%241331.68+1.3251.3%
60Marcus PetterssonDNYR181.33303+320:53120.0%243060.27-0.2748.7%
61Brandon MontourDSEA151.331239+524:132711.1%202261.60+1.4048.6%
62Haydn FleuryDWPG121.33202-614:59130.0%161020.38-0.3844.2%
63Emil LillebergDTBL61.33000-212:4220.0%8210.13-0.1350.0%
64Scott MayfieldDNYI61.33000+212:2040.0%8810.15-0.1552.8%
65Dmitry OrlovDSJS191.32927-1217:211711.8%251820.85+1.1546.7%
66Kris LetangDPIT161.31606-120:06300.0%211341.74-1.7455.1%
67Dylan SambergDWPG171.29624+122:091910.5%222781.03+0.9752.6%
68Jake ChristiansenDCBJ141.29422-414:001118.2%181330.65+1.3545.1%
69Dmitry KulikovDFLA171.24202-314:5670.0%211030.45-0.4550.1%
70Nicolas HagueDNSH131.23101-716:34100.0%161640.40-0.4042.7%
71David JiricekDPHI91.22101-314:4860.0%111340.40-0.4048.3%
72Sean WalkerDCAR191.211037+921:00387.9%2341102.24+0.7659.1%
73Aaron EkbladDFLA151.20514-621:07244.2%181822.06-1.0654.9%
74Johnathan KovacevicDNJD111.18101015:31100.0%13840.47-0.4753.8%
75Nate SchmidtDUTA171.18413-119:05175.9%201410.93+0.0756.1%
76Filip HronekDVAN181.1712111-1325:53214.8%213761.13-0.1341.3%
77Zach BogosianDMIN181.17110+516:45195.3%211320.51+0.4943.7%
78Shakir MukhamadullinDEDM121.17110-414:30812.5%141400.47+0.5339.0%
79Dante FabbroDCBJ61.17000-314:3140.0%71010.22-0.2243.8%
80Elias SalomonssonDWPG61.17000-518:20140.0%7510.69-0.6948.8%
81Josh MahuraDSEA131.15312013:43714.3%151200.52+0.4845.2%
82Ty EmbersonDEDM131.15101012:1370.0%151110.39-0.3936.4%
83Ben ChiarotDDET171.12101-420:12160.0%192140.65-0.6550.0%
84Connor MurphyDEDM171.12101-520:56170.0%194310.58-0.5838.4%
85Sam DickinsonDSJS171.12312-418:16137.7%1922100.97+0.0346.7%
86Jack St. IvanyDWSH91.11514+213:58714.3%101110.51+0.4955.8%
87Uvis BalinskisDFLA91.11101-114:4050.0%10310.32-0.3254.3%
88Mikey AndersonDLAK141.07321-117:54825.0%152640.28+1.7342.1%
89Louis CrevierDBUF151.07101-412:52140.0%161930.69-0.6947.4%
90Niko MikkolaDFLA171.06422+519:29238.7%181872.16-0.1657.7%
91Seth JonesDFLA171.0620317+324:55427.1%1817103.29-0.2956.5%
92Jake McCabeDTOR181.06303-319:54180.0%193910.50-0.5043.1%
93Andrew PeekeDUTA181.00624-317:421711.8%182110.97+1.0352.3%
94Jordan SpenceDOTT181.00312+520:54175.9%182731.28-0.2851.7%
95Alberts SmitsDNYR171.00000-214:2980.0%171020.68-0.6845.1%
96Dougie HamiltonDNJD171.00927+120:41474.3%172021.58-1.5860.0%
97Thomas HarleyDDAL171.001129+224:57345.9%173982.40-1.4052.4%
98Cole HutsonDWSH151.00945+319:092913.8%151012.37+1.6356.0%
99Drew DoughtyDLAK131.00817+821:25137.7%131530.57+0.4347.2%
100Tyson HindsDANA131.00000-716:06160.0%131720.76-0.7650.9%

Source: NHL stats API and HabsMetrics expected-goals model. Corsi = share of all shot attempts while on ice; Fenwick excludes blocked shots; PDO = on-ice shooting % + save % at 5v5 (1.000 is average). PK SV% = save % while the opponent is on the power play. HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. What do these stats mean?