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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders: St. Louis Blues
2022-23All situationsThrough 85 team games
Jordan Kyrou (STL) leads NHL skaters with 272 shots on goal for the St. Louis Blues in 2022-23, ahead of 
Justin Faulk (STL) (196).
Leaders: Shots on Goal, St. Louis Blues, 2022-23
- 1stJordan KyrouSTL · 79 GP272
- 2ndJustin FaulkSTL · 82 GP196
3rdBrayden SchennSTL · 82 GP144
4thColton ParaykoSTL · 79 GP133
5thBrandon SaadSTL · 71 GP127
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, 29 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 62 and Jordan Kyrou leads at 272.
Shots on Goal leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SOG | GP | Per game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan KyrouFSTL | STL | 272 | 79 | 3.44 | 68%▼1.3 |
| 2 | Justin FaulkDSTL | STL | 196 | 82 | 2.39 | 54%▲4.7 |
| 3 | Brayden SchennFSTL | STL | 144 | 82 | 1.76 | 36%▼0.5 |
| 4 | Colton ParaykoDSTL | STL | 133 | 79 | 1.68 | 40%▲3.3 |
| 5 | Brandon SaadFSTL | STL | 127 | 71 | 1.79 | — |
| 6 |  Torey KrugDSTL | STL | 126 | 63 | 2.00 | 0.0% |
| 7 |  Pavel BuchnevichFSTL | STL | 123 | 63 | 1.95 | 31% |
| 8 |  Kasperi KapanenFSTL | STL | 116 | 66 | 1.76 | 15%▼1.8 |
| 9 |  Robert ThomasFSTL | STL | 106 | 73 | 1.45 | 84%▼1.2 |
| 10 |  Josh LeivoFSTL | STL | 91 | 51 | 1.78 | — |
| 11 |  Alexey ToropchenkoFSTL | STL | 86 | 69 | 1.25 | 0.1% |
| 12 |  Nick LeddyDSTL | STL | 79 | 78 | 1.01 | 0.1% |
| 13 |  Sammy BlaisFSTL | STL | 70 | 71 | 0.99 | — |
| 14 |  Jakub VranaFSTL | STL | 63 | 25 | 2.52 | — |
| 15 |  Calle RosenDSTL | STL | 62 | 49 | 1.27 | 0.0% |
| 16 |  Tyler PitlickFSTL | STL | 54 | 61 | 0.89 | 0.1% |
| 17 |  Jake NeighboursFSTL | STL | 53 | 43 | 1.23 | 30%▲2.6 |
| 18 |  Nathan WalkerFSTL | STL | 43 | 56 | 0.77 | 0.1% |
| 19 |  Robert BortuzzoDSTL | STL | 30 | 43 | 0.70 | — |
| 20 |  Nikita AlexandrovFSTL | STL | 28 | 28 | 1.00 | — |
| 21 |  Tyler TuckerDSTL | STL | 21 | 26 | 0.81 | 4.8% |
| 22 |  Logan BrownFSTL | STL | 18 | 30 | 0.60 | — |
| 23 |  Marco ScandellaDSTL | STL | 17 | 20 | 0.85 | — |
| 24 |  Steven SantiniDSTL | STL | 5 | 4 | 1.25 | 0.0% |
| 25 |  Matthew KesselDSTL | STL | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 0.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal in 2022-23?
Jordan Kyrou leads with 272. The median of the 29 qualified skaters is 62.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal in 2022-23?
Justin Faulk leads NHL defensemen with 196; the top forward is Jordan Kyrou at 272.
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.