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NHL Rookie Shorthanded Goals Leaders
2026-27All situations
Arttu Hyry (DAL) leads NHL rookies with 1 goals in 2026-27.
Leaders: SH Goals: rookies, 2026-27
- 1stArttu HyryDAL · 9 GP1
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What SH Goals: rookies measures
This board ranks NHL rookies (the NHL's own rookie list) by total goals, shorthanded, this season. Players under the minimum sample are hidden, and every row shows the games or minutes behind the number. Total goals, shorthanded, this season.
Special-teams scoring follows special-teams ice time: a player's share of his team's PP minutes repeats much better than his PP points do.
The shorthanded split shows who scores while killing penalties. The rookie race is the Calder Trophy race in numbers. Goals scored this season, every situation including the power play and empty nets. The goal race swings more than the points race, because shooting percentage runs hot and cold. In 2026-27, 1 rookies qualify for this board; the median is 1 and Arttu Hyry leads at 1.
SH Goals: rookies leaderboard
- Strength comes from the play-by-play skater counts; a few players differ from NHL.com by one goal or point where a penalty expired at the moment of the goal.
- Rookies as the NHL defines them (its own rookie list for the season).
| # | Player | Team | SH G | GP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arttu HyryFDAL | DAL | 1 | 9 | 9.0%▲4.9 |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in SH Goals: rookies in 2026-27?
Arttu Hyry leads with 1. The median of the 1 qualified rookies is 1.
How is SH Goals: rookies calculated?
Total goals, shorthanded, this season. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is SH Goals: rookies?
Special-teams scoring follows special-teams ice time: a player's share of his team's PP minutes repeats much better than his PP points do.