Counting stats
NHL Shorthanded Goals Leaders
2023-24All situations
Travis Konecny (PHI) leads NHL skaters with 6 goals in 2023-24, ahead of
Sam Reinhart (FLA) (5).
Leaders: SH Goals, 2023-24
1stTravis KonecnyPHI · 76 GP6
2ndSam ReinhartFLA · 82 GP5
3rdSimon HolmstromNYI · 75 GP5
4thDylan CozensBUF · 79 GP4
5thBlake ColemanCGY · 78 GP4
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What SH Goals measures
This board ranks NHL skaters 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. 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 2023-24, 160 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 1 and Travis Konecny leads at 6.
SH Goals 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.
| # | Player | Team | SH G | GP | Pctl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 6 | 76 | 100 | 85%▼3 | |
| 2 | FLA | 5 | 82 | 99 | 99%▲1.7 | |
| 3 | NYI | 5 | 75 | 99 | 14%▼0.8 | |
| 4 | BUF | 4 | 79 | 98 | 80%▼4.7 | |
| 5 | CGY | 4 | 78 | 98 | 39%▼2.2 | |
| 6 | BOS | 3 | 82 | 93 | 65%▼2.8 | |
| 7 | TOR | 3 | 82 | 93 | 99% | |
| 8 | ANA | 3 | 82 | 93 | 4.8%▼0.8 | |
| 9 | CGY | 3 | 82 | 93 | 6.7% | |
| 10 | DAL | 3 | 82 | 93 | 99%▼1.1 | |
| 11 | NSH | 3 | 81 | 93 | 5.8%▲2.5 | |
| 12 | STL | 3 | 80 | 93 | 31% | |
| 13 | DAL | 3 | 80 | 93 | 82%▼1.2 | |
| 14 | OTT | 3 | 80 | 93 | 17%▼1.2 | |
| 15 | LAK | 3 | 77 | 93 | 95%▼0.9 | |
| 16 | PHI | 3 | 77 | 93 | 5.8% | |
| 17 | MTL | 3 | 66 | 93 | 3.3% | |
| 18 | COL | 3 | 57 | 93 | 0.2% | |
| 19 | MTL | 2 | 83 | 77 | 16%▼0.9 | |
| 20 | OTT | 2 | 82 | 77 | 32%▲0.9 | |
| 21 | ANA | 2 | 82 | 77 | 0.4% | |
| 22 | NYR | 2 | 82 | 77 | 55%▼6.4 | |
| 23 | PHI | 2 | 82 | 77 | 4.9% | |
| 24 | MTL | 2 | 82 | 77 | 72%▼7 | |
| 25 | ARI | 2 | 82 | 77 | 3.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in SH Goals in 2023-24?
Travis Konecny leads with 6. The median of the 160 qualified skaters is 1.
Which defenseman leads in SH Goals in 2023-24?
Mike Matheson leads NHL defensemen with 2; the top forward is Travis Konecny at 6.
How is SH Goals calculated?
Total goals, shorthanded, this season. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is SH Goals?
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.