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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders: Boston Bruins
2022-23All situationsThrough 85 team games
David Pastrnak (BOS) leads NHL skaters with 407 shots on goal for the Boston Bruins in 2022-23, ahead of 
Patrice Bergeron (BOS) (249).
Leaders: Shots on Goal, Boston Bruins, 2022-23
- 1stDavid PastrnakBOS · 82 GP407
- 2ndPatrice BergeronBOS · 78 GP249
3rdJake DeBruskBOS · 64 GP191
4thBrad MarchandBOS · 73 GP183
5thHampus LindholmBOS · 80 GP158
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 2022-23, 32 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 91 and David Pastrnak leads at 407.
Shots on Goal leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SOG | GP | Per game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David PastrnakFBOS | BOS | 407 | 82 | 4.96 | 100% |
| 2 | Patrice BergeronFBOS | BOS | 249 | 78 | 3.19 | — |
| 3 | Jake DeBruskFBOS | BOS | 191 | 64 | 2.98 | 45%▼2.1 |
| 4 | Brad MarchandFBOS | BOS | 183 | 73 | 2.51 | 65%▼2.8 |
| 5 | Hampus LindholmDBOS | BOS | 158 | 80 | 1.98 | 20%▲0.8 |
| 6 |  Taylor HallFBOS | BOS | 150 | 61 | 2.46 | 34%▼7.9 |
| 7 |  Charlie CoyleFBOS | BOS | 139 | 82 | 1.70 | 47%▼0.5 |
| 8 |  Pavel ZachaFBOS | BOS | 131 | 82 | 1.60 | 69%▼0.5 |
| 9 |  Dmitry OrlovDBOS | BOS | 124 | 66 | 1.88 | 33%▲7.5 |
| 10 |  Trent FredericFBOS | BOS | 120 | 79 | 1.52 | 4.0%▼0.8 |
| 11 |  David KrejciFBOS | BOS | 112 | 70 | 1.60 | — |
| 12 |  Tyler BertuzziFBOS | BOS | 107 | 50 | 2.14 | 50%▼2.2 |
| 13 |  Charlie McAvoyDBOS | BOS | 105 | 67 | 1.57 | 97%▲1.3 |
| 14 |  Matt GrzelcykDBOS | BOS | 102 | 75 | 1.36 | 0.1% |
| 15 |  Brandon CarloDBOS | BOS | 94 | 75 | 1.25 | 3.3% |
| 16 |  Connor CliftonDBOS | BOS | 93 | 78 | 1.19 | 5.7%▼0.8 |
| 17 |  Garnet HathawayFBOS | BOS | 88 | 84 | 1.05 | 5.8% |
| 18 |  Nick FolignoFBOS | BOS | 71 | 60 | 1.18 | 3.3% |
| 19 |  Tomas NosekFBOS | BOS | 69 | 66 | 1.05 | — |
| 20 |  A.J. GreerFBOS | BOS | 66 | 61 | 1.08 | 5.8%▼0.8 |
| 21 |  Derek ForbortDBOS | BOS | 38 | 54 | 0.70 | 0.0% |
| 22 |  Jakub LaukoFBOS | BOS | 17 | 23 | 0.74 | — |
| 23 |  Jakub ZborilDBOS | BOS | 13 | 22 | 0.59 | — |
| 24 |  Mike ReillyDBOS | BOS | 12 | 10 | 1.20 | 3.2% |
| 25 |  Oskar SteenFBOS | BOS | 5 | 3 | 1.67 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal in 2022-23?
David Pastrnak leads with 407. The median of the 32 qualified skaters is 91.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal in 2022-23?
Hampus Lindholm leads NHL defensemen with 158; the top forward is David Pastrnak at 407.
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.