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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders: Vancouver Canucks
2023-24All situationsThrough 83 team games
Elias Pettersson (VAN) leads NHL skaters with 207 shots on goal for the Vancouver Canucks in 2023-24, ahead of 
Brock Boeser (VAN) (204).
Leaders: Shots on Goal, Vancouver Canucks, 2023-24
- 1stElias PetterssonVAN · 82 GP207
- 2ndBrock BoeserVAN · 81 GP204
3rdConor GarlandVAN · 82 GP200
4thQuinn HughesVAN · 82 GP199
5thJ.T. MillerVAN · 81 GP194
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 2023-24, 26 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 87 and Elias Pettersson leads at 207.
Shots on Goal leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SOG | GP | Per game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elias PetterssonFVAN | VAN | 207 | 82 | 2.52 | 95%▲1.1 |
| 2 | Brock BoeserFVAN | VAN | 204 | 81 | 2.52 | 59%▼1.3 |
| 3 | Conor GarlandFVAN | VAN | 200 | 82 | 2.44 | 7.6%▼0.8 |
| 4 | Quinn HughesDVAN | VAN | 199 | 82 | 2.43 | 100% |
| 5 | J.T. MillerFVAN | VAN | 194 | 81 | 2.40 | 89%▼0.6 |
| 6 |  Elias LindholmFVAN | VAN | 173 | 75 | 2.31 | 43%▲1.9 |
| 7 |  Filip HronekDVAN | VAN | 148 | 81 | 1.83 | 94% |
| 8 |  Ilya MikheyevFVAN | VAN | 147 | 78 | 1.88 | 6.7%▼0.8 |
| 9 |  Nils HoglanderFVAN | VAN | 120 | 80 | 1.50 | 7.4%▼0.9 |
| 10 |  Pius SuterFVAN | VAN | 105 | 67 | 1.57 | 7.4%▲3.3 |
| 11 |  Teddy BluegerFVAN | VAN | 97 | 68 | 1.43 | 0.2%▼3.1 |
| 12 |  Tyler MyersDVAN | VAN | 93 | 77 | 1.21 | 3.3% |
| 13 |  Nikita ZadorovDVAN | VAN | 90 | 75 | 1.20 | 44%▲2.5 |
| 14 |  Dakota JoshuaFVAN | VAN | 84 | 63 | 1.33 | 3.2%▼0.8 |
| 15 |  Sam LaffertyFVAN | VAN | 78 | 79 | 0.99 | 0.0% |
| 16 |  Ian ColeDVAN | VAN | 61 | 78 | 0.78 | 3.3%▼0.8 |
| 17 |  Phillip Di GiuseppeFVAN | VAN | 52 | 51 | 1.02 | — |
| 18 |  Noah JuulsenDVAN | VAN | 30 | 54 | 0.56 | 0.1% |
| 19 |  Carson SoucyDVAN | VAN | 29 | 40 | 0.72 | 0.1% |
| 20 |  Nils AmanFVAN | VAN | 28 | 43 | 0.65 | 0.0% |
| 21 |  Vasily PodkolzinFVAN | VAN | 20 | 19 | 1.05 | 90%▲3.3 |
| 22 |  Mark FriedmanDVAN | VAN | 16 | 23 | 0.70 | — |
| 23 |  Arshdeep BainsFVAN | VAN | 4 | 8 | 0.50 | 3.2% |
| 24 |  Linus KarlssonFVAN | VAN | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 14% |
| 25 |  Cole McWardDVAN | VAN | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.0% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal in 2023-24?
Elias Pettersson leads with 207. The median of the 26 qualified skaters is 87.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal in 2023-24?
Quinn Hughes leads NHL defensemen with 199; the top forward is Elias Pettersson at 207.
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.