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NHL Goals Leaders, Last 30 Days
2026-27All situations
Kirill Kaprizov (MIN) leads NHL skaters with 11 goals over the last 30 days of 2026-27, ahead of 
Mark Stone (VGK) (8).
Leaders: Goals: last 30 days, 2026-27
- 1stKirill KaprizovMIN · 10 GP11
- 2ndMark StoneVGK · 11 GP8
3rdAuston MatthewsTOR · 11 GP8
4thArtturi LehkonenCOL · 10 GP8
5thLeon DraisaitlEDM · 9 GP8
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 2026-27, 405 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 2 and Kirill Kaprizov leads at 11.
Goals: last 30 days leaderboard
- Last 30 days: games from Sep 29 to Oct 20, counted back from the latest completed game. A short window is a small sample.
| # | Player | Team | G (L30d) | GP | Pctl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirill KaprizovFMIN | MIN | 11 | 10 | 100 | 98% |
| 2 | Mark StoneFVGK | VGK | 8 | 11 | 99 | 96%▲1.2 |
| 3 | Auston MatthewsFTOR | TOR | 8 | 11 | 99 | 99% |
| 4 | Artturi LehkonenFCOL | COL | 8 | 10 | 99 | 83%▲6.8 |
| 5 | Leon DraisaitlFEDM | EDM | 8 | 9 | 99 | 100% |
| 6 |  Kyle ConnorFWPG | WPG | 8 | 9 | 99 | 99% |
| 7 |  Alexis LafrenièreFNYR | NYR | 7 | 11 | 98 | 94%▲4.5 |
| 8 |  Nick SchmaltzFUTA | UTA | 7 | 10 | 98 | 97% |
| 9 |  Brandon HagelFTBL | TBL | 7 | 9 | 98 | 100% |
| 10 |  Evan BouchardDEDM | EDM | 7 | 9 | 98 | 100% |
| 11 |  Vasily PodkolzinFEDM | EDM | 7 | 9 | 98 | 90%▲3.3 |
| 12 |  William NylanderFTOR | TOR | 6 | 11 | 96 | 99% |
| 13 |  Sebastian AhoFCAR | CAR | 6 | 11 | 96 | 100% |
| 14 |  Andrei SvechnikovFCAR | CAR | 6 | 11 | 96 | 98% |
| 15 |  Logan StankovenFCAR | CAR | 6 | 11 | 96 | 81%▲0.9 |
| 16 |  Matvei MichkovFPHI | PHI | 6 | 11 | 96 | 81%▲1 |
| 17 |  Nathan MacKinnonFCOL | COL | 6 | 10 | 96 | 100% |
| 18 |  Mark JankowskiFCAR | CAR | 6 | 9 | 96 | 23%▲14 |
| 19 |  Carter VerhaegheFFLA | FLA | 6 | 9 | 96 | 76%▲7.6 |
| 20 |  Connor McDavidFEDM | EDM | 6 | 9 | 96 | 100% |
| 21 |  Alex DeBrincatFDET | DET | 6 | 9 | 96 | 100%▲1 |
| 22 |  Brady TkachukFFLA | FLA | 6 | 9 | 96 | 100%▲1 |
| 23 |  Cole CaufieldFMTL | MTL | 6 | 9 | 96 | 100% |
| 24 |  Cole PerfettiFWPG | WPG | 6 | 9 | 96 | 84%▲4.5 |
| 25 |  Jack EichelFVGK | VGK | 5 | 11 | 92 | 100% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Goals: last 30 days in 2026-27?
Kirill Kaprizov leads with 11. The median of the 405 qualified skaters is 2.
Which defenseman leads in Goals: last 30 days in 2026-27?
Evan Bouchard leads NHL defensemen with 7; the top forward is Kirill Kaprizov at 11.
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.