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NHL Points Leaders: San Jose Sharks
2020-21All situationsThrough 57 team games
Evander Kane (SJS) leads NHL skaters with 49 points for the San Jose Sharks in 2020-21, ahead of 
Tomas Hertl (SJS) (43).
Leaders: Points, San Jose Sharks, 2020-21
- 1stEvander KaneSJS · 56 GP49
- 2ndTomas HertlSJS · 50 GP43
3rdTimo MeierSJS · 54 GP31
4thLogan CoutureSJS · 53 GP31
5thBrent BurnsSJS · 56 GP29
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Points measures
This board ranks every NHL skater by total points this season, regular season only. Total points this season, all situations.
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.
Points are goals plus assists, the classic scoring race. Top-line centres and power-play quarterbacks lead it most years. Points drive head-to-head points leagues and both goals and assists categories. Pair this board with the per-60 view to spot depth players scoring in limited minutes. In 2020-21, 35 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 6 and Evander Kane leads at 49.
Points leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | PTS | GP | Per game | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evander KaneFSJS | SJS | 49 | 56 | 0.88 | 22 | 27 | 3.9% |
| 2 | Tomas HertlFSJS | SJS | 43 | 50 | 0.86 | 19 | 24 | 87% |
| 3 | Timo MeierFSJS | SJS | 31 | 54 | 0.57 | 12 | 19 | 75%▼2.5 |
| 4 | Logan CoutureFSJS | SJS | 31 | 53 | 0.58 | 17 | 14 | — |
| 5 | Brent BurnsDSJS | SJS | 29 | 56 | 0.52 | 7 | 22 | 44%▼2.7 |
| 6 |  Kevin LabancFSJS | SJS | 28 | 55 | 0.51 | 12 | 16 | — |
| 7 |  Erik KarlssonDSJS | SJS | 22 | 52 | 0.42 | 8 | 14 | 95% |
| 8 |  Ryan DonatoFSJS | SJS | 20 | 50 | 0.40 | 6 | 14 | 8.1% |
| 9 |  Mario FerraroDSJS | SJS | 17 | 56 | 0.30 | 1 | 16 | 12%▼1.2 |
| 10 |  Rudolfs BalcersFSJS | SJS | 17 | 41 | 0.41 | 8 | 9 | — |
| 11 |  John LeonardFSJS | SJS | 13 | 44 | 0.30 | 3 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 12 |  Dylan GambrellFSJS | SJS | 12 | 49 | 0.24 | 5 | 7 | — |
| 13 |  Nikolai KnyzhovDSJS | SJS | 10 | 56 | 0.18 | 2 | 8 | — |
| 14 |  Patrick MarleauFSJS | SJS | 9 | 56 | 0.16 | 4 | 5 | — |
| 15 |  Alexander BarabanovFSJS | SJS | 8 | 22 | 0.36 | 3 | 5 | — |
| 16 |  Matt NietoFSJS | SJS | 7 | 28 | 0.25 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 17 |  Marc-Edouard VlasicDSJS | SJS | 6 | 51 | 0.12 | 1 | 5 | — |
| 18 |  Radim SimekDSJS | SJS | 6 | 40 | 0.15 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 19 |  Noah GregorFSJS | SJS | 6 | 30 | 0.20 | 5 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 20 |  Marcus SorensenFSJS | SJS | 5 | 29 | 0.17 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 21 |  Greg PaterynDSJS | SJS | 3 | 13 | 0.23 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 22 |  Joel KellmanFSJS | SJS | 2 | 7 | 0.29 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 23 |  Sasha ChmelevskiFSJS | SJS | 2 | 5 | 0.40 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 24 |  Fredrik HandemarkFSJS | SJS | 1 | 8 | 0.13 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 25 |  Nicolas MelocheDSJS | SJS | 1 | 7 | 0.14 | 0 | 1 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Points in 2020-21?
Evander Kane leads with 49. The median of the 35 qualified skaters is 6.
Which defenseman leads in Points in 2020-21?
Brent Burns leads NHL defensemen with 29; the top forward is Evander Kane at 49.
How is Points calculated?
Total points this season, all situations. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Points?
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.