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NHL Rookie Goals Leaders, Last 7 Days
2026-27All situations
Arttu Hyry (DAL) leads NHL rookies with 3 goals over the last 7 days of 2026-27, ahead of 
T.J. Hughes (COL) (2).
Leaders: Goals: rookies, last 7 days, 2026-27
- 1stArttu HyryDAL · 3 GP3
- 2ndT.J. HughesCOL · 4 GP2
3rdGavin McKennaTOR · 4 GP1
4thIvar StenbergSJS · 4 GP1
5thFrederic BrunetBOS · 3 GP1
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Goals: rookies, last 7 days measures
This board ranks NHL rookies (the NHL's own rookie list) by total goals, all situations, over the last 7 days. Players under the minimum sample are hidden, and every row shows the games or minutes behind the number. Total goals, all situations, over the last 7 days.
A short window is a small sample: shots, hits, blocks and ice time carry over from week to week far better than goals and points do. Treat a hot window as a lead to check, not a verdict.
The last 7 days show who is hot right now, which is what waiver decisions turn on. 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, 12 rookies qualify for this board; the median is 1 and Arttu Hyry leads at 3.
Goals: rookies, last 7 days leaderboard
- Last 7 days: games from Oct 14 to Oct 20, counted back from the latest completed game. A short window is a small sample.
- Rookies as the NHL defines them (its own rookie list for the season).
| # | Player | Team | G (L7d) | GP | Pctl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arttu HyryFDAL | DAL | 3 | 3 | 100 | 9.0%▲4.9 |
| 2 | T.J. HughesFCOL | COL | 2 | 4 | 91 | 24%▲0.9 |
| 3 | Gavin McKennaFTOR | TOR | 1 | 4 | 41 | 92%▼0.5 |
| 4 | Ivar StenbergFSJS | SJS | 1 | 4 | 41 | 77%▲1.7 |
| 5 | Frederic BrunetDBOS | BOS | 1 | 3 | 41 | 9.7%▲3.2 |
| 6 |  Anton JohanssonDDET | DET | 1 | 3 | 41 | 6.4%▲1.6 |
| 7 |  Trevor ConnellyFVGK | VGK | 1 | 3 | 41 | 44%▲3.4 |
| 8 |  Cole HutsonDWSH | WSH | 1 | 3 | 41 | 87% |
| 9 |  Ilya ProtasFWSH | WSH | 1 | 3 | 41 | 40% |
| 10 |  Victor EklundFNYI | NYI | 1 | 3 | 41 | 35%▼1.7 |
| 11 |  James HagensFBOS | BOS | 1 | 3 | 41 | 52%▲1.5 |
| 12 |  Porter MartoneFPHI | PHI | 1 | 3 | 41 | 77%▼4.4 |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Goals: rookies, last 7 days in 2026-27?
Arttu Hyry leads with 3. The median of the 12 qualified rookies is 1.
Which defenseman leads in Goals: rookies, last 7 days in 2026-27?
Frederic Brunet leads NHL defensemen with 1; the top forward is Arttu Hyry at 3.
How is Goals: rookies, last 7 days calculated?
Total goals, all situations, over the last 7 days. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Goals: rookies, last 7 days?
A short window is a small sample: shots, hits, blocks and ice time carry over from week to week far better than goals and points do. Treat a hot window as a lead to check, not a verdict.