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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders: Winnipeg Jets
2018-19All situationsThrough 84 team games
Patrik Laine (WPG) leads NHL skaters with 245 shots on goal for the Winnipeg Jets in 2018-19, ahead of
Blake Wheeler (WPG) (231).
Leaders: Shots on Goal, Winnipeg Jets, 2018-19
1stPatrik LaineWPG · 82 GP245
2ndBlake WheelerWPG · 82 GP231
3rdKyle ConnorWPG · 82 GP227
4thMark ScheifeleWPG · 82 GP199
5thJacob TroubaWPG · 82 GP162
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Shots on Goal measures
This board ranks every NHL skater by total shots on goal this season, regular season only. Total shots on goal this season, all situations.
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.
Shots on goal count every shot that the goalie saved or that went in. Volume shooters with power-play time lead the league; shots are the most repeatable scoring stat a skater has. SOG is a standard category and the best early-season predictor of goals. A player shooting a lot but scoring little is usually due. In 2018-19, 27 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 95 and Patrik Laine leads at 245.
Shots on Goal leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SOG | GP | Per game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WPG | 245 | 82 | 2.99 | 8.1% | |
| 2 | WPG | 231 | 82 | 2.82 | — | |
| 3 | WPG | 227 | 82 | 2.77 | 99% | |
| 4 | WPG | 199 | 82 | 2.43 | 98%▼0.6 | |
| 5 | WPG | 162 | 82 | 1.98 | 72%▲1.5 | |
| 6 | WPG | 158 | 62 | 2.55 | 87%▼2 | |
| 7 | WPG | 156 | 80 | 1.95 | 3.3% | |
| 8 | WPG | 156 | 71 | 2.20 | 0.0% | |
| 9 | WPG | 127 | 80 | 1.59 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | WPG | 126 | 82 | 1.54 | — | |
| 11 | WPG | 115 | 42 | 2.74 | — | |
| 12 | WPG | 111 | 78 | 1.42 | 9.9%▼0.8 | |
| 13 | WPG | 105 | 78 | 1.35 | 7.5%▼0.9 | |
| 14 | WPG | 95 | 82 | 1.16 | — | |
| 15 | WPG | 95 | 59 | 1.61 | 96%▼2.5 | |
| 16 | WPG | 82 | 69 | 1.19 | 7.5%▼0.8 | |
| 17 | WPG | 74 | 77 | 0.96 | 44%▲11 | |
| 18 | WPG | 65 | 65 | 1.00 | — | |
| 19 | WPG | 60 | 48 | 1.25 | — | |
| 20 | WPG | 40 | 57 | 0.70 | 4.0% | |
| 21 | WPG | 40 | 41 | 0.98 | — | |
| 22 | WPG | 29 | 36 | 0.81 | 0.1% | |
| 23 | WPG | 23 | 26 | 0.88 | — | |
| 24 | WPG | 19 | 30 | 0.63 | — | |
| 25 | WPG | 2 | 4 | 0.50 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal in 2018-19?
Patrik Laine leads with 245. The median of the 27 qualified skaters is 95.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal in 2018-19?
Jacob Trouba leads NHL defensemen with 162; the top forward is Patrik Laine at 245.
How is Shots on Goal calculated?
Total shots on goal this season, all situations. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Shots on Goal?
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.