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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders, Last 30 Days
2023-24All situations
Auston Matthews (TOR) leads NHL skaters with 89 shots on goal over the last 30 days of 2023-24, ahead of 
Nathan MacKinnon (COL) (72).
Leaders: Shots on Goal: last 30 days, 2023-24
- 1stAuston MatthewsTOR · 15 GP89
- 2ndNathan MacKinnonCOL · 13 GP72
3rdJack EichelVGK · 14 GP71
4thFilip ForsbergNSH · 13 GP66
5thBrady TkachukOTT · 15 GP65
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 2023-24, 731 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 15 and Auston Matthews leads at 89.
Shots on Goal: 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 | SOG (L30d) | GP | Pctl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auston MatthewsFTOR | TOR | 89 | 15 | 100 | 99% |
| 2 | Nathan MacKinnonFCOL | COL | 72 | 13 | 100 | 100% |
| 3 | Jack EichelFVGK | VGK | 71 | 14 | 100 | 100% |
| 4 | Filip ForsbergFNSH | NSH | 66 | 13 | 100 | 99%▼0.6 |
| 5 | Brady TkachukFOTT | OTT | 65 | 15 | 99 | 100%▲1 |
| 6 |  Steven StamkosFTBL | TBL | 65 | 14 | 99 | 95%▲0.7 |
| 7 |  Artemi PanarinFNYR | NYR | 60 | 13 | 99 | 96%▼1.6 |
| 8 |  Zach HymanFEDM | EDM | 57 | 15 | 99 | 94% |
| 9 |  Kirill KaprizovFMIN | MIN | 56 | 13 | 99 | 98% |
| 10 |  Dylan LarkinFDET | DET | 55 | 13 | 99 | 93%▼1.7 |
| 11 |  Nazem KadriFCGY | CGY | 53 | 14 | 99 | 72%▲2.7 |
| 12 |  Cole CaufieldFMTL | MTL | 51 | 14 | 98 | 100% |
| 13 |  Frank VatranoFANA | ANA | 51 | 13 | 98 | 4.8%▼0.8 |
| 14 |  John TavaresFTOR | TOR | 50 | 15 | 98 | 92%▼2.6 |
| 15 |  Mika ZibanejadFNYR | NYR | 50 | 13 | 98 | 98% |
| 16 |  Alex DeBrincatFDET | DET | 50 | 13 | 98 | 100%▲1 |
| 17 |  William NylanderFTOR | TOR | 49 | 15 | 98 | 99% |
| 18 |  Alex OvechkinFWSH | WSH | 47 | 15 | 97 | 88%▼4 |
| 19 |  Sam ReinhartFFLA | FLA | 47 | 14 | 97 | 99%▲1.7 |
| 20 |  Viktor ArvidssonFLAK | LAK | 47 | 14 | 97 | 40%▼1.1 |
| 21 |  Dylan GuentherFARI | ARI | 47 | 14 | 97 | 100% |
| 22 |  Matt BoldyFMIN | MIN | 47 | 13 | 97 | 100% |
| 23 |  Kyle PalmieriFNYI | NYI | 46 | 14 | 97 | 13%▼0.8 |
| 24 |  Roman JosiDNSH | NSH | 46 | 13 | 97 | 98% |
| 25 |  JJ PeterkaFBUF | BUF | 46 | 12 | 97 | 72%▼2.2 |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal: last 30 days in 2023-24?
Auston Matthews leads with 89. The median of the 731 qualified skaters is 15.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal: last 30 days in 2023-24?
Roman Josi leads NHL defensemen with 46; the top forward is Auston Matthews at 89.
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.