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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders: Nashville Predators
2021-22All situationsThrough 82 team games
Roman Josi (NSH) leads NHL skaters with 281 shots on goal for the Nashville Predators in 2021-22, ahead of 
Matt Duchene (NSH) (228).
Leaders: Shots on Goal, Nashville Predators, 2021-22
- 1stRoman JosiNSH · 80 GP281
- 2ndMatt DucheneNSH · 78 GP228
3rdFilip ForsbergNSH · 69 GP226
4thEeli TolvanenNSH · 75 GP151
5thMattias EkholmNSH · 76 GP145
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 2021-22, 30 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 81 and Roman Josi leads at 281.
Shots on Goal leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SOG | GP | Per game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roman JosiDNSH | NSH | 281 | 80 | 3.51 | 98% |
| 2 | Matt DucheneFNSH | NSH | 228 | 78 | 2.92 | 51%▼4.9 |
| 3 | Filip ForsbergFNSH | NSH | 226 | 69 | 3.28 | 99%▼0.6 |
| 4 | Eeli TolvanenFNSH | NSH | 151 | 75 | 2.01 | 36%▼4.7 |
| 5 | Mattias EkholmDNSH | NSH | 145 | 76 | 1.91 | 68% |
| 6 |  Yakov TreninFNSH | NSH | 136 | 80 | 1.70 | 18% |
| 7 |  Luke KuninFNSH | NSH | 125 | 82 | 1.52 | 0.0% |
| 8 |  Tanner JeannotFNSH | NSH | 124 | 81 | 1.53 | 6.5%▼0.8 |
| 9 |  Ryan JohansenFNSH | NSH | 118 | 79 | 1.49 | — |
| 10 |  Mikael GranlundFNSH | NSH | 117 | 80 | 1.46 | 70%▲6.1 |
| 11 |  Philip TomasinoFNSH | NSH | 111 | 76 | 1.46 | — |
| 12 |  Nick CousinsFNSH | NSH | 103 | 68 | 1.51 | 3.3% |
| 13 |  Alexandre CarrierDNSH | NSH | 95 | 77 | 1.23 | 15%▲1.8 |
| 14 |  Dante FabbroDNSH | NSH | 88 | 66 | 1.33 | 3.2% |
| 15 |  Colton SissonsFNSH | NSH | 87 | 79 | 1.10 | 5.8%▲2.5 |
| 16 |  Jeremy LauzonDNSH | NSH | 75 | 66 | 1.14 | 25%▲0.9 |
| 17 |  Matt BenningDNSH | NSH | 61 | 65 | 0.94 | — |
| 18 |  Michael McCarronFNSH | NSH | 51 | 51 | 1.00 | 13%▲1.8 |
| 19 |  Mark BorowieckiDNSH | NSH | 45 | 57 | 0.79 | — |
| 20 |  Philippe MyersDNSH | NSH | 28 | 27 | 1.04 | 0.0% |
| 21 |  Matt LuffFNSH | NSH | 26 | 23 | 1.13 | 0.0% |
| 22 |  Tommy NovakFNSH | NSH | 25 | 27 | 0.93 | 37%▼0.5 |
| 23 |  Ben HarpurDNSH | NSH | 13 | 19 | 0.68 | — |
| 24 |  Cody GlassFNSH | NSH | 9 | 8 | 1.13 | 4.1% |
| 25 |  Rocco GrimaldiFNSH | NSH | 8 | 7 | 1.14 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal in 2021-22?
Roman Josi leads with 281. The median of the 30 qualified skaters is 81.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal in 2021-22?
Roman Josi leads NHL defensemen with 281; the top forward is Matt Duchene at 228.
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.