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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders: New York Rangers
2025-26All situationsThrough 83 team games
Mika Zibanejad (NYR) leads NHL skaters with 215 shots on goal for the New York Rangers in 2025-26, ahead of 
Alexis Lafrenière (NYR) (164).
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Leaders: Shots on Goal, New York Rangers, 2025-26
- 1stMika ZibanejadNYR · 81 GP215
- 2ndAlexis LafrenièreNYR · 82 GP164
3rdWill CuylleNYR · 82 GP157
4thJ.T. MillerNYR · 68 GP144
5thVladislav GavrikovNYR · 82 GP119
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 2025-26, 30 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 55 and Mika Zibanejad leads at 215.
Shots on Goal leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SOG | GP | Per game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika ZibanejadFNYR | NYR | 215 | 81 | 2.65 | 98% |
| 2 | Alexis LafrenièreFNYR | NYR | 164 | 82 | 2.00 | 94%▲4.5 |
| 3 | Will CuylleFNYR | NYR | 157 | 82 | 1.91 | 70%▲5.2 |
| 4 | J.T. MillerFNYR | NYR | 144 | 68 | 2.12 | 89%▼0.6 |
| 5 | Vladislav GavrikovDNYR | NYR | 119 | 82 | 1.45 | 62%▲4 |
| 6 |  Vincent TrocheckFNYR | NYR | 114 | 67 | 1.70 | 82%▼3 |
| 7 |  Braden SchneiderDNYR | NYR | 102 | 82 | 1.24 | 16% |
| 8 |  Adam FoxDNYR | NYR | 91 | 55 | 1.65 | 99% |
| 9 |  Conor ShearyFNYR | NYR | 81 | 62 | 1.31 | 0.1% |
| 10 |  Matthew RobertsonDNYR | NYR | 79 | 72 | 1.10 | 5.6% |
| 11 |  Noah LabaFNYR | NYR | 73 | 74 | 0.99 | 9.7% |
| 12 |  Gabe PerreaultFNYR | NYR | 73 | 49 | 1.49 | 64%▲0.9 |
| 13 |  Will BorgenDNYR | NYR | 69 | 75 | 0.92 | 17%▲11 |
| 14 |  Jonny BrodzinskiFNYR | NYR | 63 | 55 | 1.15 | 0.0% |
| 15 |  Tye KartyeFNYR | NYR | 56 | 64 | 0.88 | 16%▲8.3 |
| 16 |  Taylor RaddyshFNYR | NYR | 53 | 68 | 0.78 | 0.1% |
| 17 |  Adam EdstromFNYR | NYR | 31 | 35 | 0.89 | 23%▲17 |
| 18 |  Scott MorrowDNYR | NYR | 24 | 29 | 0.83 | 12%▼0.8 |
| 19 |  Urho VaakanainenDNYR | NYR | 23 | 34 | 0.68 | 0.1% |
| 20 |  Jaroslav ChmelarFNYR | NYR | 23 | 28 | 0.82 | 0.1% |
| 21 |  Juuso ParssinenFNYR | NYR | 16 | 20 | 0.80 | 0.0% |
| 22 |  Vincent IorioDNYR | NYR | 15 | 27 | 0.56 | 0.0% |
| 23 |  Matt RempeFNYR | NYR | 15 | 26 | 0.58 | 4.2% |
| 24 |  Adam SykoraFNYR | NYR | 15 | 11 | 1.36 | 6.4% |
| 25 |  Brett BerardFNYR | NYR | 10 | 13 | 0.77 | 4.0% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Shots on Goal in 2025-26?
Mika Zibanejad leads with 215. The median of the 30 qualified skaters is 55.
Which defenseman leads in Shots on Goal in 2025-26?
Vladislav Gavrikov leads NHL defensemen with 119; the top forward is Mika Zibanejad at 215.
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.