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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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| #Player | Team | GP | HIT/GP | PTS | G | A | +/- | TOI/GP | S | S% | HIT | BLK | TK | ixG | G−xG | CF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Kiefer SherwoodLW | SJS | 19 | 5.26 | 8 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 15:54 | 33 | 6.1% | 100 | 8 | 4 | 3.08 | -2.08 | 49.3% |
2 Martin PospisilC | CGY | 17 | 4.82 | 6 | 3 | 3 | -7 | 13:39 | 25 | 12.0% | 82 | 9 | 2 | 1.99 | +0.01 | 54.5% |
3 Adam EdstromC | NSH | 17 | 4.59 | 7 | 6 | 1 | +3 | 15:03 | 26 | 23.1% | 78 | 17 | 6 | 4.50 | -0.50 | 46.6% |
4 Yakov TreninC | MIN | 19 | 4.42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 13:10 | 19 | 0.0% | 84 | 10 | 3 | 2.85 | -2.85 | 44.9% |
5 Garnet HathawayRW | FLA | 17 | 4.41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 9:51 | 4 | 0.0% | 75 | 12 | 3 | 0.86 | -0.86 | 50.9% |
6 Michael Brandsegg-NygårdRW | DET | 17 | 4.41 | 10 | 3 | 7 | +9 | 15:36 | 33 | 9.1% | 75 | 4 | 9 | 6.01 | -3.01 | 55.8% |
7 Matt RempeC | NYR | 5 | 4.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:49 | 3 | 0.0% | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.29 | -0.29 | 49.1% |
8 Hunter McDonaldD | PHI | 5 | 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12:37 | 3 | 0.0% | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0.24 | -0.24 | 53.2% |
9 Will CuylleLW | NYR | 18 | 4.17 | 9 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 16:13 | 37 | 10.8% | 75 | 7 | 2 | 4.34 | -0.34 | 47.2% |
10 Brady TkachukLW | FLA | 17 | 4.00 | 19 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 16:55 | 58 | 17.2% | 68 | 2 | 5 | 7.44 | +2.57 | 60.8% |
11 Beck MalenstynLW | BUF | 16 | 3.94 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 11:12 | 7 | 0.0% | 63 | 14 | 5 | 1.27 | -1.27 | 48.8% |
12 Jack McBainC | UTA | 18 | 3.89 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12:27 | 18 | 5.6% | 70 | 9 | 3 | 3.17 | -2.17 | 51.8% |
13 Ross JohnstonLW | STL | 9 | 3.89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:43 | 8 | 0.0% | 35 | 7 | 3 | 0.98 | -0.98 | 44.7% |
14 Jeremy LauzonD | VGK | 18 | 3.83 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 17:11 | 23 | 0.0% | 69 | 27 | 2 | 0.91 | -0.91 | 46.2% |
15 Liam O'BrienC | UTA | 5 | 3.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:10 | 5 | 0.0% | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0.42 | -0.42 | 55.5% |
16 Marc GatcombC | VGK | 18 | 3.67 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 10:36 | 26 | 3.9% | 66 | 5 | 0 | 2.07 | -1.07 | 41.7% |
17 Andreas EnglundD | DET | 12 | 3.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 13:03 | 5 | 0.0% | 44 | 9 | 4 | 0.09 | -0.09 | 48.8% |
18 Nicolas DeslauriersLW | CAR | 12 | 3.58 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 8:53 | 9 | 22.2% | 43 | 6 | 2 | 1.21 | +0.79 | 44.5% |
19 Adam KlapkaRW | CGY | 17 | 3.41 | 6 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 11:26 | 25 | 12.0% | 58 | 8 | 3 | 1.63 | +0.37 | 49.1% |
20 Judd CaulfieldRW | ANA | 15 | 3.40 | 9 | 4 | 5 | +1 | 13:24 | 20 | 20.0% | 51 | 3 | 2 | 4.98 | -0.98 | 46.9% |
21 Jeffrey VielLW | TBL | 13 | 3.31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 9:26 | 10 | 0.0% | 43 | 4 | 0 | 1.60 | -1.59 | 56.9% |
22 Jake NeighboursLW | STL | 17 | 3.24 | 9 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 15:19 | 26 | 15.4% | 55 | 11 | 3 | 2.50 | +0.50 | 45.1% |
23 Paul CotterLW | VAN | 17 | 3.24 | 8 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 14:01 | 12 | 33.3% | 55 | 2 | 2 | 1.72 | +1.28 | 39.1% |
24 Vasily PodkolzinRW | EDM | 17 | 3.24 | 14 | 9 | 5 | +11 | 17:34 | 35 | 25.7% | 55 | 8 | 2 | 5.16 | +3.84 | 59.2% |
25 Luke SchennD | VAN | 10 | 3.20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 13:03 | 6 | 0.0% | 32 | 13 | 1 | 0.33 | -0.33 | 44.0% |
26 Marcus FolignoLW | MIN | 5 | 3.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 11:11 | 4 | 0.0% | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0.53 | -0.53 | 40.6% |
27 Ty DellandreaC | SJS | 11 | 3.18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 12:55 | 10 | 0.0% | 35 | 8 | 1 | 0.68 | -0.68 | 40.1% |
28 MacKenzie WeegarD | UTA | 18 | 3.17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 22:09 | 33 | 6.1% | 57 | 50 | 6 | 2.07 | -0.06 | 55.3% |
29 Jordan StaalC | CAR | 6 | 3.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 15:34 | 6 | 0.0% | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1.34 | -1.34 | 61.4% |
30 Nikita ZadorovD | BOS | 16 | 3.13 | 5 | 0 | 5 | +7 | 19:29 | 14 | 0.0% | 50 | 27 | 2 | 0.97 | -0.97 | 46.6% |
31 William CarrierLW | CAR | 19 | 3.00 | 12 | 1 | 11 | +4 | 12:50 | 31 | 3.2% | 57 | 10 | 2 | 3.84 | -2.84 | 60.1% |
32 Mathieu OlivierRW | CBJ | 15 | 3.00 | 6 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 15:33 | 29 | 10.3% | 45 | 7 | 2 | 3.92 | -0.92 | 46.3% |
33 Alex LaferriereRW | LAK | 14 | 3.00 | 10 | 2 | 8 | +3 | 19:30 | 37 | 5.4% | 42 | 12 | 1 | 5.33 | -3.33 | 51.6% |
34 Vinni LettieriC | TOR | 8 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 9:54 | 8 | 12.5% | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0.53 | +0.47 | 35.3% |
35 Michael McCarronC | MIN | 18 | 2.94 | 8 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 13:35 | 32 | 9.4% | 53 | 17 | 2 | 2.75 | +0.25 | 48.1% |
36 Tim WasheC | ANA | 17 | 2.94 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 15:25 | 19 | 15.8% | 50 | 21 | 0 | 2.40 | +0.60 | 44.0% |
37 Conor GeekieC | TBL | 16 | 2.94 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 11:33 | 22 | 18.2% | 47 | 7 | 3 | 2.31 | +1.69 | 57.5% |
38 Sandis VilmanisLW | FLA | 16 | 2.94 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12:32 | 22 | 13.6% | 47 | 8 | 2 | 2.88 | +0.12 | 56.7% |
39 Victor EklundRW | NYI | 16 | 2.94 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 14:01 | 24 | 20.8% | 47 | 7 | 0 | 3.57 | +0.44 | 48.6% |
40 Tomas HertlC | VGK | 18 | 2.89 | 12 | 7 | 5 | +3 | 15:27 | 44 | 15.9% | 52 | 9 | 2 | 8.39 | -1.39 | 56.1% |
41 Matt RoyD | WSH | 9 | 2.89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 20:59 | 8 | 0.0% | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0.85 | -0.85 | 54.8% |
42 Kyle MacLeanC | NYI | 7 | 2.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:09 | 2 | 0.0% | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0.34 | -0.34 | 45.0% |
43 Dylan CozensC | OTT | 18 | 2.83 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 17:29 | 37 | 10.8% | 51 | 8 | 3 | 4.82 | -0.82 | 49.1% |
44 Tom WilsonRW | WSH | 15 | 2.80 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 17:24 | 29 | 6.9% | 42 | 13 | 3 | 4.26 | -2.26 | 49.5% |
45 Carl GrundstromRW | PHI | 5 | 2.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 | 5 | 0.0% | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0.42 | -0.42 | 38.0% |
46 Stefan NoesenRW | NJD | 5 | 2.80 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9:30 | 6 | 16.7% | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 | +0.41 | 51.8% |
47 Michael CarconeLW | UTA | 9 | 2.78 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 11:48 | 20 | 5.0% | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1.95 | -0.95 | 55.6% |
48 A.J. GreerLW | ANA | 13 | 2.77 | 6 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 12:26 | 23 | 17.4% | 36 | 3 | 2 | 2.39 | +1.61 | 52.6% |
49 Zemgus GirgensonsC | TBL | 13 | 2.77 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 14:00 | 20 | 5.0% | 36 | 12 | 3 | 1.57 | -0.57 | 50.7% |
50 Bokondji ImamaLW | FLA | 17 | 2.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 7:26 | 10 | 0.0% | 47 | 8 | 0 | 1.01 | -1.01 | 52.0% |
51 Tanner JeannotLW | BOS | 17 | 2.77 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +5 | 10:51 | 12 | 8.3% | 47 | 11 | 4 | 1.63 | -0.63 | 52.0% |
52 Samuel HeleniusC | LAK | 11 | 2.73 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:17 | 8 | 12.5% | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0.97 | +0.03 | 44.5% |
53 Vincent TrocheckC | UTA | 18 | 2.72 | 10 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 17:24 | 31 | 9.7% | 49 | 11 | 4 | 4.65 | -1.65 | 53.7% |
54 Florian XhekajLW | MTL | 7 | 2.71 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7:53 | 9 | 11.1% | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0.75 | +0.25 | 56.5% |
55 Emil HeinemanLW | NYI | 16 | 2.69 | 8 | 2 | 6 | +5 | 14:57 | 24 | 8.3% | 43 | 5 | 2 | 2.90 | -0.90 | 51.3% |
56 Tye KartyeLW | NYR | 18 | 2.67 | 13 | 6 | 7 | +3 | 16:21 | 28 | 21.4% | 48 | 5 | 2 | 2.98 | +3.02 | 48.7% |
57 Nikita NesterenkoC | ANA | 15 | 2.67 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 11:04 | 18 | 16.7% | 40 | 2 | 1 | 3.32 | -0.32 | 51.7% |
58 Tyler PitlickC | MIN | 12 | 2.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:39 | 11 | 0.0% | 32 | 12 | 0 | 1.19 | -1.19 | 42.9% |
59 Morgan BarronC | WPG | 17 | 2.65 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14:24 | 22 | 9.1% | 45 | 16 | 3 | 2.69 | -0.69 | 46.2% |
60 Scott LaughtonC | LAK | 14 | 2.64 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14:28 | 18 | 11.1% | 37 | 10 | 6 | 2.15 | -0.15 | 42.6% |
61 Kaiden GuhleD | MTL | 13 | 2.62 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 23:18 | 16 | 12.5% | 34 | 21 | 6 | 0.78 | +1.22 | 48.1% |
62 Alex FormentonLW | EDM | 17 | 2.59 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 13:14 | 20 | 10.0% | 44 | 8 | 1 | 2.21 | -0.21 | 36.9% |
63 Keegan KolesarRW | DET | 17 | 2.59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 10:19 | 6 | 16.7% | 44 | 13 | 3 | 0.66 | +0.34 | 44.8% |
64 Zack OstapchukC | SJS | 17 | 2.59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:41 | 16 | 6.3% | 44 | 10 | 2 | 1.36 | -0.36 | 38.2% |
65 Hayden HodgsonRW | OTT | 7 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5:08 | 2 | 0.0% | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0.28 | -0.28 | 41.6% |
66 Brandon DuhaimeLW | TOR | 18 | 2.56 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 11:47 | 15 | 6.7% | 46 | 12 | 5 | 1.15 | -0.15 | 49.4% |
67 Sheldon DriesC | DET | 11 | 2.55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:07 | 11 | 0.0% | 28 | 13 | 1 | 1.23 | -1.23 | 43.3% |
68 Will BorgenD | BOS | 17 | 2.53 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +16 | 18:56 | 13 | 15.4% | 43 | 23 | 4 | 0.72 | +1.29 | 46.1% |
69 Lawson CrouseLW | UTA | 18 | 2.50 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 14:44 | 27 | 3.7% | 45 | 14 | 2 | 3.05 | -2.05 | 53.5% |
70 Jayden StrubleD | NSH | 16 | 2.50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 15:00 | 4 | 50.0% | 40 | 22 | 6 | 0.57 | +1.43 | 41.3% |
71 Jean-Gabriel PageauC | NYI | 16 | 2.50 | 8 | 1 | 7 | -3 | 15:44 | 19 | 5.3% | 40 | 17 | 3 | 2.49 | -1.49 | 52.7% |
72 Zack MacEwenRW | TOR | 12 | 2.50 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 7:58 | 13 | 15.4% | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1.49 | +0.51 | 57.5% |
73 Brenden DillonD | NJD | 8 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:55 | 1 | 0.0% | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0.13 | -0.13 | 56.6% |
74 Brennan OthmannLW | CGY | 6 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 9:20 | 5 | 0.0% | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0.34 | -0.34 | 41.9% |
75 Elmer SoderblomLW | PIT | 6 | 2.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 11:25 | 5 | 0.0% | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0.94 | -0.94 | 54.1% |
76 Vincent DesharnaisD | WSH | 9 | 2.44 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 19:25 | 3 | 0.0% | 22 | 14 | 1 | 0.14 | -0.14 | 43.2% |
77 Alexey ToropchenkoRW | STL | 7 | 2.43 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 11:02 | 6 | 0.0% | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0.45 | -0.45 | 40.4% |
78 Carson SoucyD | CBJ | 7 | 2.43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 14:45 | 5 | 0.0% | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0.19 | -0.18 | 40.7% |
79 Owen TippettRW | PHI | 12 | 2.42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 15:33 | 28 | 3.6% | 29 | 6 | 3 | 2.34 | -1.34 | 43.2% |
80 Tim StützleC | OTT | 18 | 2.39 | 23 | 9 | 14 | +7 | 21:54 | 42 | 21.4% | 43 | 9 | 9 | 5.01 | +4.00 | 49.4% |
81 Brayden SchennC | NYI | 16 | 2.38 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 16:33 | 29 | 17.2% | 38 | 9 | 3 | 3.34 | +1.66 | 46.5% |
82 Max JonesLW | EDM | 8 | 2.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 9:30 | 6 | 0.0% | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0.59 | -0.58 | 42.2% |
83 Tyrel BauerD | WPG | 11 | 2.36 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 9:08 | 6 | 16.7% | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0.28 | +0.72 | 46.2% |
84 Mathieu JosephRW | EDM | 17 | 2.35 | 7 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 13:23 | 14 | 21.4% | 40 | 12 | 5 | 1.52 | +1.48 | 34.5% |
85 Neal PionkD | WPG | 17 | 2.35 | 11 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 24:05 | 42 | 9.5% | 40 | 21 | 7 | 2.97 | +1.03 | 53.8% |
86 Braden SchneiderD | NYR | 18 | 2.33 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 18:07 | 28 | 0.0% | 42 | 23 | 4 | 0.98 | -0.98 | 47.4% |
87 Cole SillingerC | CBJ | 15 | 2.33 | 8 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 15:31 | 23 | 17.4% | 35 | 8 | 7 | 2.76 | +1.24 | 46.8% |
88 Noah JuulsenD | COL | 12 | 2.33 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 11:53 | 5 | 0.0% | 28 | 17 | 2 | 0.27 | -0.27 | 49.4% |
89 Cale FleuryD | SEA | 6 | 2.33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 13:42 | 6 | 0.0% | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0.12 | -0.12 | 45.2% |
90 Lian BichselD | DAL | 17 | 2.29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 16:19 | 10 | 0.0% | 39 | 24 | 2 | 0.55 | -0.55 | 45.8% |
91 Ross ColtonC | NSH | 17 | 2.29 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +1 | 13:11 | 26 | 19.2% | 39 | 14 | 1 | 3.94 | +1.06 | 49.4% |
92 Elias PetterssonD | VAN | 18 | 2.28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 19:05 | 17 | 17.7% | 41 | 31 | 4 | 0.99 | +2.01 | 46.6% |
93 Nic DowdC | VGK | 18 | 2.28 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 11:35 | 5 | 0.0% | 41 | 11 | 6 | 1.26 | -1.26 | 41.5% |
94 Jeff MalottLW | ANA | 16 | 2.25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 10:00 | 23 | 13.0% | 36 | 10 | 2 | 3.41 | -0.41 | 52.7% |
95 Maxim TsyplakovRW | CGY | 8 | 2.25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 11:13 | 5 | 0.0% | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0.44 | -0.44 | 51.9% |
96 Sam CarrickC | BUF | 8 | 2.25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 8:16 | 9 | 0.0% | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0.53 | -0.53 | 43.9% |
97 Noah WarrenD | ANA | 17 | 2.24 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16:33 | 12 | 0.0% | 38 | 27 | 0 | 0.22 | -0.22 | 45.7% |
98 Colton DachC | EDM | 13 | 2.23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 14:22 | 28 | 10.7% | 29 | 8 | 2 | 3.47 | -0.47 | 42.8% |
99 Simon BenoitD | PHI | 13 | 2.23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 14:25 | 11 | 9.1% | 29 | 11 | 1 | 0.38 | +0.62 | 47.6% |
100 Cole SmithRW | CHI | 18 | 2.22 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 13:31 | 21 | 4.8% | 40 | 1 | 5 | 3.05 | -2.05 | 44.4% |
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?