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NHL Giveaways Leaders
2025-26All situationsThrough 82 team games
This board ranks every NHL skater by giveaways, regular season only. Pick any season back to 2017-18 above the table.
A giveaway is a puck lost to the opponent through a player's own error. Puck carriers who handle it most give it away most, so stars appear near the top of this list. Giveaways are a negative category in a few leagues. Since 2024-25 the league records about twice as many as before, so compare within a season only.
Leader in 2025-26: Nathan MacKinnon (COL), 165 GV.
Giveaways leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | GV | GP | Per game | TK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan MacKinnonFCOL | COL | 165 | 80 | 2.06 | 25 | 100%▲0.9 |
| 2 | Macklin CelebriniFSJS | SJS | 150 | 82 | 1.83 | 41 | 100%▲1 |
| 3 | Connor McDavidFEDM | EDM | 134 | 82 | 1.63 | 32 | 100%▲1.5 |
| 4 | David PastrnakFBOS | BOS | 134 | 77 | 1.74 | 32 | 100%▲1.1 |
| 5 | Mark ScheifeleFWPG | WPG | 129 | 82 | 1.57 | 31 | 99% |
| 6 | Jack HughesFNJD | NJD | 126 | 61 | 2.07 | 37 | 100% |
| 7 | Zach WerenskiDCBJ | CBJ | 125 | 75 | 1.67 | 35 | 100% |
| 8 | MacKenzie WeegarDCGY/UTA | CGY/UTA | 124 | 79 | 1.57 | 32 | 93%▼7.2 |
| 9 | Nikita KucherovFTBL | TBL | 124 | 77 | 1.61 | 21 | 100% |
| 10 | Evan BouchardDEDM | EDM | 123 | 82 | 1.50 | 33 | 100% |
| 11 | Martin NecasFCOL | COL | 123 | 78 | 1.58 | 23 | 100%▲1.8 |
| 12 | Jack EichelFVGK | VGK | 120 | 74 | 1.62 | 28 | 99%▲1.4 |
| 13 | Dougie HamiltonDNJD | NJD | 119 | 77 | 1.55 | 14 | 84%▲12 |
| 14 | Parker WotherspoonDPIT | PIT | 118 | 80 | 1.48 | 26 | 20%▲19 |
| 15 | John CarlsonDWSH/ANA | WSH/ANA | 118 | 71 | 1.66 | 45 | 99%▲2.4 |
| 16 | Quinn HughesDMIN/VAN | MIN/VAN | 116 | 74 | 1.57 | 34 | 100% |
| 17 | Rasmus DahlinDBUF | BUF | 115 | 77 | 1.49 | 32 | 100%▲1 |
| 18 | Brady SkjeiDNSH | NSH | 113 | 82 | 1.38 | 30 | 18%▼31 |
| 19 | Esa LindellDDAL | DAL | 112 | 82 | 1.37 | 30 | 37%▼31 |
| 20 | Ivan ProvorovDCBJ | CBJ | 112 | 82 | 1.37 | 29 | 36%▼27 |
| 21 | Mika ZibanejadFNYR | NYR | 112 | 81 | 1.38 | 34 | 98%▲1.4 |
| 22 | Kirill KaprizovFMIN | MIN | 112 | 78 | 1.44 | 22 | 98%▼0.9 |
| 23 | Philip BrobergDSTL | STL | 111 | 81 | 1.37 | 26 | 66%▲50 |
| 24 | Jackson LaCombeDANA | ANA | 110 | 82 | 1.34 | 52 | 98%▲9.6 |
| 25 | Sebastian AhoFCAR | CAR | 109 | 79 | 1.38 | 31 | 99%▲1.2 |
| 26 | Oliver Ekman-LarssonDTOR | TOR | 109 | 78 | 1.40 | 16 | 43%▲32 |
| 27 | Filip HronekDVAN | VAN | 108 | 82 | 1.32 | 34 | 91%▲14 |
| 28 | Mikhail SergachevDUTA | UTA | 108 | 78 | 1.38 | 32 | 98%▲5.2 |
| 29 | Luke HughesDNJD | NJD | 108 | 68 | 1.59 | 29 | 84%▲40 |
| 30 | Jason RobertsonFDAL | DAL | 107 | 82 | 1.30 | 24 | 100% |
| 31 | Leon DraisaitlFEDM | EDM | 106 | 65 | 1.63 | 26 | 100% |
| 32 | Dmitry OrlovDSJS | SJS | 105 | 82 | 1.28 | 22 | 35%▲21 |
| 33 | Filip ForsbergFNSH | NSH | 105 | 82 | 1.28 | 48 | 99%▲1.7 |
| 34 | Clayton KellerFUTA | UTA | 105 | 82 | 1.28 | 26 | 100%▲2.1 |
| 35 | Travis SanheimDPHI | PHI | 105 | 81 | 1.30 | 26 | 67%▼7.1 |
| 36 | Jakob ChychrunDWSH | WSH | 105 | 80 | 1.31 | 40 | 99% |
| 37 | Artemi PanarinFNYR/LAK | NYR/LAK | 105 | 78 | 1.35 | 25 | 97%▼1.8 |
| 38 | Mitch MarnerFVGK | VGK | 104 | 81 | 1.28 | 40 | 99%▲1.3 |
| 39 | Vladislav GavrikovDNYR | NYR | 103 | 82 | 1.26 | 22 | 41%▼5.9 |
| 40 | Brent BurnsDCOL | COL | 102 | 82 | 1.24 | 18 | 50%▼14 |
| 41 | Rasmus AnderssonDCGY/VGK | CGY/VGK | 102 | 81 | 1.26 | 27 | 94%▼3.9 |
| 42 | Erik KarlssonDPIT | PIT | 102 | 75 | 1.36 | 37 | 95% |
| 43 | Mattias EkholmDEDM | EDM | 101 | 82 | 1.23 | 25 | 77%▲9.5 |
| 44 | Travis KonecnyFPHI | PHI | 101 | 77 | 1.31 | 17 | 92%▲9.6 |
| 45 | Moritz SeiderDDET | DET | 99 | 82 | 1.21 | 29 | 100%▲0.6 |
| 46 | Kris LetangDPIT | PIT | 99 | 74 | 1.34 | 26 | 47%▼16 |
| 47 | Josh MorrisseyDWPG | WPG | 98 | 77 | 1.27 | 17 | 99%▲3.2 |
| 48 | Noah HanifinDVGK | VGK | 98 | 71 | 1.38 | 36 | 53%▼22 |
| 49 | Ryan McLeodFBUF | BUF | 97 | 81 | 1.20 | 37 | 26%▲20 |
| 50 | Braden SchneiderDNYR | NYR | 96 | 82 | 1.17 | 22 | 20%▲18 |
| 51 | Beckett SenneckeFANA | ANA | 96 | 82 | 1.17 | 26 | 94%▲14 |
| 52 | Sean WalkerDCAR | CAR | 96 | 81 | 1.19 | 33 | 61%▼11 |
| 53 | Nick PerbixDNSH | NSH | 96 | 79 | 1.22 | 23 | 0.1% |
| 54 | Tony DeAngeloDNYI | NYI | 96 | 76 | 1.26 | 20 | 24%▲18 |
| 55 | Robert ThomasFSTL | STL | 96 | 64 | 1.50 | 31 | 93%▲20 |
| 56 | Ian ColeDUTA | UTA | 95 | 82 | 1.16 | 15 | 4.9%▲4.3 |
| 57 | Noah DobsonDMTL | MTL | 95 | 80 | 1.19 | 36 | 98%▼1.2 |
| 58 | Kirill MarchenkoFCBJ | CBJ | 95 | 76 | 1.25 | 45 | 98%▲7.4 |
| 59 | Brian DumoulinDLAK | LAK | 94 | 82 | 1.15 | 21 | 0.4% |
| 60 | Nick SchmaltzFUTA | UTA | 94 | 82 | 1.15 | 45 | 94%▲4.4 |
| 61 | Adam FantilliFCBJ | CBJ | 94 | 82 | 1.15 | 25 | 92%▲10 |
| 62 | Nikita ZadorovDBOS | BOS | 94 | 81 | 1.16 | 33 | 39%▲21 |
| 63 | Mike MathesonDMTL | MTL | 94 | 78 | 1.21 | 24 | 85%▼7.8 |
| 64 | Brandt ClarkeDLAK | LAK | 93 | 82 | 1.13 | 26 | 96%▲10 |
| 65 | Lane HutsonDMTL | MTL | 93 | 82 | 1.13 | 43 | 99%▲3.1 |
| 66 | Mathew BarzalFNYI | NYI | 93 | 81 | 1.15 | 42 | 84%▲11 |
| 67 | Miro HeiskanenDDAL | DAL | 93 | 77 | 1.21 | 39 | 99%▲4.3 |
| 68 | Mason LohreiDBOS | BOS | 93 | 73 | 1.27 | 20 | 22%▲21 |
| 69 | Jesper BrattFNJD | NJD | 92 | 82 | 1.12 | 24 | 97%▲11 |
| 70 | Alex VlasicDCHI | CHI | 92 | 81 | 1.14 | 28 | 9.0%▲7.7 |
| 71 | Jackson BlakeFCAR | CAR | 92 | 81 | 1.14 | 30 | 69%▲21 |
| 72 | Tim StützleFOTT | OTT | 92 | 80 | 1.15 | 34 | 99%▲0.8 |
| 73 | Brock FaberDMIN | MIN | 92 | 80 | 1.15 | 36 | 94%▼4.2 |
| 74 | Andrei SvechnikovFCAR | CAR | 92 | 79 | 1.16 | 23 | 97%▲8.8 |
| 75 | Colton ParaykoDSTL | STL | 92 | 77 | 1.19 | 35 | 37%▼42 |
| 76 | Brandon MontourDSEA | SEA | 92 | 64 | 1.44 | 32 | 83%▲10 |
| 77 | Ivan BarbashevFVGK | VGK | 90 | 82 | 1.10 | 15 | 68%▲27 |
| 78 | Jonas SiegenthalerDNJD | NJD | 90 | 82 | 1.10 | 21 | 3.3%▲2.9 |
| 79 | Matthew SchaeferDNYI | NYI | 90 | 82 | 1.10 | 38 | 100% |
| 80 | Kaedan KorczakDVGK | VGK | 90 | 78 | 1.15 | 11 | 7.5%▲7.3 |
| 81 | Kevin BahlDCGY | CGY | 90 | 76 | 1.18 | 42 | 4.8%▲4.6 |
| 82 | Shea TheodoreDVGK | VGK | 90 | 70 | 1.29 | 23 | 91%▲28 |
| 83 | Jacob TroubaDANA | ANA | 89 | 81 | 1.10 | 22 | 76%▼11 |
| 84 | Owen TippettFPHI | PHI | 89 | 81 | 1.10 | 28 | 78%▼7 |
| 85 | Max DomiFTOR | TOR | 89 | 80 | 1.11 | 26 | 5.8%▲4.6 |
| 86 | John MarinoDUTA | UTA | 89 | 80 | 1.11 | 23 | 18%▲13 |
| 87 | Wyatt KaiserDCHI | CHI | 89 | 77 | 1.16 | 36 | 6.5%▲6.2 |
| 88 | Rasmus SandinDWSH | WSH | 89 | 73 | 1.22 | 32 | 14%▲11 |
| 89 | Simon EdvinssonDDET | DET | 89 | 72 | 1.24 | 26 | 42%▲33 |
| 90 | Darnell NurseDEDM | EDM | 88 | 82 | 1.07 | 19 | 69%▼13 |
| 91 | Mario FerraroDSJS | SJS | 88 | 82 | 1.07 | 36 | 15%▼2.1 |
| 92 | Vince DunnDSEA | SEA | 88 | 81 | 1.09 | 29 | 89%▲12 |
| 93 | Zeev BuiumDVAN/MIN | VAN/MIN | 88 | 76 | 1.16 | 14 | 73%▲53 |
| 94 | Charlie McAvoyDBOS | BOS | 88 | 69 | 1.28 | 29 | 97%▲6.2 |
| 95 | Artyom LevshunovDCHI | CHI | 88 | 68 | 1.29 | 16 | 45%▲43 |
| 96 | Evgeni MalkinFPIT | PIT | 88 | 56 | 1.57 | 29 | 82%▲11 |
| 97 | Nikolaj EhlersFCAR | CAR | 87 | 82 | 1.06 | 24 | 93%▲7.5 |
| 98 | Alex DeBrincatFDET | DET | 87 | 82 | 1.06 | 43 | 100%▲2.5 |
| 99 | JJ PeterkaFUTA | UTA | 87 | 82 | 1.06 | 19 | 75%▲37 |
| 100 | Alexander NikishinDCAR | CAR | 87 | 81 | 1.07 | 26 | 67%▲8.1 |
How to read it
Pucks given away by the player's own error, as credited by the scorer.
How reliable is it?
More touches mean more giveaways: the leaders are often the best puck carriers, not the worst.
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