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NHL Shots on Goal Leaders: Washington Capitals
2025-26All situationsThrough 83 team games
This board ranks every NHL skater by total shots on goal this season, regular season only.
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.
Leader for the Washington Capitals in 2025-26: Alex Ovechkin (WSH), 244 SOG.
Shots on Goal leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SOG | GP | Per game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex OvechkinFWSH | WSH | 244 | 82 | 2.98 | 96%▲1.2 |
| 2 | Jakob ChychrunDWSH | WSH | 221 | 80 | 2.76 | 99% |
| 3 | Aliaksei ProtasFWSH | WSH | 159 | 76 | 2.09 | 59%▲33 |
| 4 | Anthony BeauvillierFWSH | WSH | 155 | 82 | 1.89 | 4.0%▲3.8 |
| 5 | Ryan LeonardFWSH | WSH | 153 | 75 | 2.04 | 66%▲42 |
| 6 | Tom WilsonFWSH | WSH | 153 | 72 | 2.13 | 94%▲6.3 |
| 7 | Dylan StromeFWSH | WSH | 143 | 80 | 1.79 | 83%▲11 |
| 8 | Connor McMichaelFWSH | WSH | 142 | 78 | 1.82 | 34%▲27 |
| 9 | Justin SourdifFWSH | WSH | 108 | 78 | 1.38 | 17%▲16 |
| 10 | Matt RoyDWSH | WSH | 94 | 79 | 1.19 | 9.0%▲8.3 |
| 11 | Ethen FrankFWSH | WSH | 91 | 62 | 1.47 | 3.2%▲3.1 |
| 12 | Rasmus SandinDWSH | WSH | 90 | 73 | 1.23 | 14%▲11 |
| 13 | Martin FehérváryDWSH | WSH | 73 | 81 | 0.90 | 27%▼7.7 |
| 14 | Brandon DuhaimeFWSH | WSH | 64 | 82 | 0.78 | 3.2%▲3 |
| 15 | Hendrix LapierreFWSH | WSH | 53 | 74 | 0.72 | 8.1%▲8 |
| 16 | Trevor van RiemsdykDWSH | WSH | 44 | 68 | 0.65 | 0.8% |
| 17 | Pierre-Luc DuboisFWSH | WSH | 42 | 29 | 1.45 | 42%▲33 |
| 18 | Timothy LiljegrenDWSH | WSH | 40 | 47 | 0.85 | 4.8%▲4.7 |
| 19 | David KampfFWSH | WSH | 36 | 40 | 0.90 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Sonny MilanoFWSH | WSH | 34 | 31 | 1.10 | — |
| 21 | Cole HutsonDWSH | WSH | 22 | 14 | 1.57 | 87%▲46 |
| 22 | Declan ChisholmDWSH | WSH | 20 | 26 | 0.77 | 0.1% |
| 23 | Ivan MiroshnichenkoFWSH | WSH | 12 | 13 | 0.92 | 15%▲15 |
| 24 | Ilya ProtasFWSH | WSH | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | 44%▲41 |
| 25 | Dylan McIlrathDWSH | WSH | 5 | 13 | 0.38 | 0.1% |
| 26 | Brett LeasonFWSH | WSH | 1 | 6 | 0.17 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Bogdan TrineyevFWSH | WSH | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | — |
How to read it
Total shots on goal this season, all situations.
How reliable is it?
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.
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