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NHL Goals Leaders, Last 30 Days
2023-24All situations
Auston Matthews (TOR) leads NHL skaters with 14 goals over the last 30 days of 2023-24, ahead of 
Steven Stamkos (TBL) (13).
Leaders: Goals: last 30 days, 2023-24
- 1stAuston MatthewsTOR · 15 GP14
- 2ndSteven StamkosTBL · 14 GP13
3rdFilip ForsbergNSH · 13 GP12
4thArtemi PanarinNYR · 13 GP11
5thAlex OvechkinWSH · 15 GP10
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Goals: last 30 days measures
This board ranks NHL skaters by total goals, 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 goals, 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. 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, 476 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 2 and Auston Matthews leads at 14.
Goals: last 30 days leaderboard
- Last 30 days: games from Mar 20 to Apr 18, counted back from the latest completed game. A short window is a small sample.
| # | Player | Team | G (L30d) | GP | Pctl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auston MatthewsFTOR | TOR | 14 | 15 | 100 | 99% |
| 2 | Steven StamkosFTBL | TBL | 13 | 14 | 100 | 95%▲0.7 |
| 3 | Filip ForsbergFNSH | NSH | 12 | 13 | 100 | 99%▼0.6 |
| 4 | Artemi PanarinFNYR | NYR | 11 | 13 | 99 | 96%▼1.6 |
| 5 | Alex OvechkinFWSH | WSH | 10 | 15 | 99 | 88%▼4 |
| 6 |  Jack EichelFVGK | VGK | 10 | 14 | 99 | 100% |
| 7 |  Kirill KaprizovFMIN | MIN | 10 | 13 | 99 | 98% |
| 8 |  Jordan KyrouFSTL | STL | 10 | 13 | 99 | 68%▼1.3 |
| 9 |  Sidney CrosbyFPIT | PIT | 9 | 14 | 98 | 99% |
| 10 |  Sam ReinhartFFLA | FLA | 9 | 14 | 98 | 99%▲1.7 |
| 11 |  Andrei KuzmenkoFCGY | CGY | 9 | 14 | 98 | 8.1%▼0.8 |
| 12 |  Jamie BennFDAL | DAL | 9 | 13 | 98 | 17%▼1.7 |
| 13 |  Nathan MacKinnonFCOL | COL | 9 | 13 | 98 | 100% |
| 14 |  Sebastian AhoFCAR | CAR | 9 | 12 | 98 | 100% |
| 15 |  Zach HymanFEDM | EDM | 8 | 15 | 96 | 94% |
| 16 |  Evgeni MalkinFPIT | PIT | 8 | 14 | 96 | 84%▼1 |
| 17 |  Kyle PalmieriFNYI | NYI | 8 | 14 | 96 | 13%▼0.8 |
| 18 |  Cole CaufieldFMTL | MTL | 8 | 14 | 96 | 100% |
| 19 |  Dylan GuentherFARI | ARI | 8 | 14 | 96 | 100% |
| 20 |  Brayden PointFTBL | TBL | 8 | 13 | 96 | 92%▼1.7 |
| 21 |  Frank VatranoFANA | ANA | 8 | 13 | 96 | 4.8%▼0.8 |
| 22 |  Alexis LafrenièreFNYR | NYR | 8 | 13 | 96 | 94%▲4.5 |
| 23 |  Tage ThompsonFBUF | BUF | 8 | 12 | 96 | 100% |
| 24 |  Seth JarvisFCAR | CAR | 8 | 12 | 96 | 94%▲1.1 |
| 25 |  John TavaresFTOR | TOR | 7 | 15 | 94 | 92%▼2.6 |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Goals: last 30 days in 2023-24?
Auston Matthews leads with 14. The median of the 476 qualified skaters is 2.
Which defenseman leads in Goals: last 30 days in 2023-24?
Mattias Ekholm leads NHL defensemen with 6; the top forward is Auston Matthews at 14.
How is Goals: last 30 days calculated?
Total goals, all situations, over the last 30 days. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Goals: 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.