Goalie stats
NHL Goalie Shots Against Leaders: Carolina Hurricanes
2018-19All situationsThrough 82 team games
Petr Mrazek (CAR) leads NHL goalies with 1,104 shots against for the Carolina Hurricanes in 2018-19, ahead of 
Curtis McElhinney (CAR) (968).
Leaders: Shots Against, Carolina Hurricanes, 2018-19
- 1stPetr MrazekCAR · 40 GP1,104
- 2ndCurtis McElhinneyCAR · 33 GP968
3rdScott DarlingCAR · 8 GP233
4thAlex NedeljkovicCAR · 1 GP26
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Shots Against measures
This board ranks NHL goalies by shots against, regular season only. Pick any season back to 2017-18 above the table. Shots on goal faced while in net, regular season.
A workload stat: starts and team shot suppression explain almost all of it.
Shots against counts every shot on goal a goalie faced. Starters on teams that bleed shots lead, which is why they also lead in saves. Shots against drive saves in points leagues; a busy goalie on a bad team can still score well there. In 2018-19, 4 goalies qualify for this board; the median is 601 and Petr Mrazek leads at 1,104.
Shots Against leaderboard
| # | Goalie | Team | SA | GP | GS | SV | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petr MrazekCAR | CAR | 1,104 | 40 | 40 | 1,009 | 0.914 | 0.1% |
| 2 | Curtis McElhinneyCAR | CAR | 968 | 33 | 33 | 883 | 0.912 | — |
| 3 | Scott DarlingCAR | CAR | 233 | 8 | 8 | 206 | 0.884 | — |
| 4 | Alex NedeljkovicCAR | CAR | 26 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0.923 | 21%▲4.5 |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots Against in 2018-19?
Petr Mrazek leads with 1,104. The median of the 4 qualified goalies is 601.
How is Shots Against calculated?
Shots on goal faced while in net, regular season. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Shots Against?
A workload stat: starts and team shot suppression explain almost all of it.