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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders: New York Islanders
2022-23All situationsThrough 85 team games
Bo Horvat (NYI) leads NHL skaters with 229 shots on goal for the New York Islanders in 2022-23, ahead of 
Brock Nelson (NYI) (222).
Leaders: Shots on Goal, New York Islanders, 2022-23
- 1stBo HorvatNYI · 79 GP229
- 2ndBrock NelsonNYI · 82 GP222
3rdAnders LeeNYI · 82 GP214
4thNoah DobsonNYI · 78 GP206
5thZach PariseNYI · 82 GP182
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 77 and Bo Horvat leads at 229.
Shots on Goal leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SOG | GP | Per game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bo HorvatFNYI | NYI | 229 | 79 | 2.90 | 94%▲1.2 |
| 2 | Brock NelsonFNYI | NYI | 222 | 82 | 2.71 | 88%▲1.4 |
| 3 | Anders LeeFNYI | NYI | 214 | 82 | 2.61 | 29%▼0.6 |
| 4 | Noah DobsonDNYI | NYI | 206 | 78 | 2.64 | 92%▼1.7 |
| 5 | Zach PariseFNYI | NYI | 182 | 82 | 2.22 | — |
| 6 |  Mathew BarzalFNYI | NYI | 139 | 58 | 2.40 | 80%▼1.2 |
| 7 |  Pierre EngvallFNYI | NYI | 131 | 76 | 1.72 | 0.0% |
| 8 |  Ryan PulockDNYI | NYI | 126 | 82 | 1.54 | 7.1%▼1 |
| 9 |  Jean-Gabriel PageauFNYI | NYI | 123 | 70 | 1.76 | 13%▲1.8 |
| 10 |  Kyle PalmieriFNYI | NYI | 122 | 55 | 2.22 | 13%▼0.8 |
| 11 |  Scott MayfieldDNYI | NYI | 119 | 82 | 1.45 | 0.1% |
| 12 |  Casey CizikasFNYI | NYI | 111 | 81 | 1.37 | 3.2% |
| 13 |  Alexander RomanovDNYI | NYI | 100 | 76 | 1.32 | 10%▼0.8 |
| 14 |  Adam PelechDNYI | NYI | 97 | 61 | 1.59 | 4.1%▲0.8 |
| 15 |  Sebastian AhoDNYI | NYI | 89 | 71 | 1.25 | — |
| 16 |  Matt MartinFNYI | NYI | 82 | 81 | 1.01 | — |
| 17 |  Josh BaileyFNYI | NYI | 72 | 64 | 1.13 | — |
| 18 |  Oliver WahlstromFNYI | NYI | 70 | 35 | 2.00 | — |
| 19 |  Hudson FaschingFNYI | NYI | 61 | 49 | 1.24 | — |
| 20 |  Cal ClutterbuckFNYI | NYI | 44 | 49 | 0.90 | — |
| 21 |  Simon HolmstromFNYI | NYI | 39 | 50 | 0.78 | 14%▼0.8 |
| 22 |  Samuel BolducDNYI | NYI | 20 | 17 | 1.18 | — |
| 23 |  Parker WotherspoonDNYI | NYI | 10 | 12 | 0.83 | 13%▼1.6 |
| 24 |  Robin SaloDNYI | NYI | 9 | 11 | 0.82 | — |
| 25 |  Arnaud DurandeauFNYI | NYI | 9 | 4 | 2.25 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal in 2022-23?
Bo Horvat leads with 229. The median of the 32 qualified skaters is 77.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal in 2022-23?
Noah Dobson leads NHL defensemen with 206; the top forward is Bo Horvat at 229.
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.