Goalie stats
NHL Goalie Shots Against Leaders: New York Rangers
2021-22All situationsThrough 82 team games
Igor Shesterkin (NYR) leads NHL goalies with 1,622 shots against for the New York Rangers in 2021-22, ahead of 
Alexandar Georgiev (NYR) (832).
Leaders: Shots Against, New York Rangers, 2021-22
- 1stIgor ShesterkinNYR · 53 GP1,622
- 2ndAlexandar GeorgievNYR · 33 GP832
3rdAdam HuskaNYR · 1 GP39
4thKeith KinkaidNYR · 1 GP31
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 2021-22, 4 goalies qualify for this board; the median is 436 and Igor Shesterkin leads at 1,622.
Shots Against leaderboard
| # | Goalie | Team | SA | GP | GS | SV | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Igor ShesterkinNYR | NYR | 1,622 | 53 | 52 | 1,516 | 0.935 | 62%▼5.9 |
| 2 | Alexandar GeorgievNYR | NYR | 832 | 33 | 28 | 747 | 0.898 | — |
| 3 | Adam HuskaNYR | NYR | 39 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 0.821 | — |
| 4 | Keith KinkaidNYR | NYR | 31 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0.935 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots Against in 2021-22?
Igor Shesterkin leads with 1,622. The median of the 4 qualified goalies is 436.
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.