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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders, Last 30 Days
2019-20All situations
Patrick Kane (CHI) leads NHL skaters with 72 shots on goal over the last 30 days of 2019-20, ahead of 
Nathan MacKinnon (COL) (71).
Leaders: Shots on Goal: last 30 days, 2019-20
- 1stPatrick KaneCHI · 15 GP72
- 2ndNathan MacKinnonCOL · 15 GP71
3rdAuston MatthewsTOR · 14 GP65
4thMika ZibanejadNYR · 16 GP63
5thPatric HornqvistPIT · 15 GP59
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Shots on Goal: last 30 days measures
This board ranks NHL skaters by total shots on goal, all situations, over the last 30 days. Players under the minimum sample are hidden, and every row shows the games or minutes behind the number. Total shots on goal, all situations, over the last 30 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 30 days show who is hot right now, which is what waiver decisions turn on. Shots on goal count every shot that the goalie saved or that went in. Volume shooters with power-play time lead the league; shots are the most repeatable scoring stat a skater has. In 2019-20, 691 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 18 and Patrick Kane leads at 72.
Shots on Goal: last 30 days leaderboard
- Last 30 days: games from Feb 11 to Mar 11, counted back from the latest completed game. A short window is a small sample.
| # | Player | Team | SOG (L30d) | GP | Pctl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick KaneFCHI | CHI | 72 | 15 | 100 | 69%▼1.3 |
| 2 | Nathan MacKinnonFCOL | COL | 71 | 15 | 100 | 100% |
| 3 | Auston MatthewsFTOR | TOR | 65 | 14 | 100 | 99% |
| 4 | Mika ZibanejadFNYR | NYR | 63 | 16 | 100 | 98% |
| 5 | Patric HornqvistFPIT | PIT | 59 | 15 | 99 | — |
| 6 |  Kevin FialaFMIN | MIN | 58 | 14 | 99 | 64% |
| 7 |  Jonathan MarchessaultFVGK | VGK | 57 | 14 | 99 | 19% |
| 8 |  David PastrnakFBOS | BOS | 57 | 13 | 99 | 100% |
| 9 |  Brent BurnsDSJS | SJS | 56 | 14 | 99 | 44%▼2.7 |
| 10 |  Max PaciorettyFVGK | VGK | 56 | 14 | 99 | — |
| 11 |  Mike HoffmanFFLA | FLA | 56 | 14 | 99 | — |
| 12 |  Roman JosiDNSH | NSH | 55 | 14 | 98 | 98% |
| 13 |  Kyle ConnorFWPG | WPG | 55 | 14 | 98 | 99% |
| 14 |  Shea TheodoreDVGK | VGK | 54 | 14 | 98 | 90%▼2.7 |
| 15 |  Alex OvechkinFWSH | WSH | 54 | 13 | 98 | 88%▼4 |
| 16 |  Ryan StromeFNYR | NYR | 53 | 16 | 98 | 4.0% |
| 17 |  Brady TkachukFOTT | OTT | 53 | 16 | 98 | 100%▲1 |
| 18 |  Anders LeeFNYI | NYI | 52 | 14 | 97 | 29%▼0.6 |
| 19 |  Timo MeierFSJS | SJS | 52 | 14 | 97 | 75%▼2.5 |
| 20 |  Ryan Nugent-HopkinsFEDM | EDM | 50 | 16 | 97 | 73%▼0.9 |
| 21 |  Alex DeBrincatFCHI | CHI | 50 | 15 | 97 | 100%▲1 |
| 22 |  Dylan LarkinFDET | DET | 50 | 14 | 97 | 93%▼1.7 |
| 23 |  Neal PionkDWPG | WPG | 50 | 14 | 97 | 61%▲31 |
| 24 |  Evander KaneFSJS | SJS | 50 | 11 | 97 | 3.9% |
| 25 |  Leon DraisaitlFEDM | EDM | 49 | 16 | 96 | 100% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal: last 30 days in 2019-20?
Patrick Kane leads with 72. The median of the 691 qualified skaters is 18.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal: last 30 days in 2019-20?
Brent Burns leads NHL defensemen with 56; the top forward is Patrick Kane at 72.
How is Shots on Goal: last 30 days calculated?
Total shots on goal, all situations, over the last 30 days. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Shots on Goal: last 30 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.