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NHL Takeaways per 60 Leaders
2026-27All situationsThrough 3 team games
This board ranks skaters by takeaways per 60 minutes of ice time in all situations, so players with different roles are compared fairly. Players under the minimum-minutes cutoff are hidden.
A takeaway is a puck won from an opponent by a skater's own effort, as judged by the off-ice scorer. Smart two-way forwards with active sticks lead the league. Rates surface low-minute players who already produce takeaways; they gain the most when their ice time grows.
Leader in 2026-27: Quinton Byfield (LAK), 8.64 TK/60.
- Early sample: teams have played at most 3 games in 2026-27. Expect big swings.
Takeaways per 60 leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | TK/60 | TK | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinton ByfieldFLAK | LAK | 8.64 | 42 | 6 | 86%▲18 |
| 2 | Theo LindsteinDSTL | STL | 6.07 | 30 | 3 | 12%▲12 |
| 3 | Max JonesFEDM | EDM | 5.34 | 34 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 4 | Mark ScheifeleFWPG | WPG | 5.34 | 22 | 2 | 99% |
| 5 | Matthew SchaeferDNYI | NYI | 4.97 | 48 | 4 | 100% |
| 6 | Nicolas RoyFCOL | COL | 4.78 | 25 | 2 | 4.9%▲4.7 |
| 7 | Kevin StenlundFUTA | UTA | 4.43 | 27 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Jayden StrubleDMTL | MTL | 4.41 | 27 | 2 | 3.3%▲2.9 |
| 9 | Jack McBainFUTA | UTA | 4.29 | 28 | 2 | 17%▲15 |
| 10 | Morgan FrostFCGY | CGY | 4.20 | 29 | 2 | 23%▲17 |
| 11 | Igor ChernyshovFSJS | SJS | 4.20 | 29 | 2 | 52%▲48 |
| 12 | Connor DewarFPIT | PIT | 4.17 | 29 | 2 | 4.2%▲3.1 |
| 13 | Mason MarchmentFSJS | SJS | 4.12 | 29 | 2 | 47%▲34 |
| 14 | Jackson LaCombeDANA | ANA | 4.05 | 30 | 2 | 98%▲9.6 |
| 15 | Alexander KerfootFNSH | NSH | 4.04 | 30 | 2 | 3.2%▲3.1 |
| 16 | Emil HeinemanFNYI | NYI | 4.00 | 30 | 2 | 32%▲25 |
| 17 | Casey MittelstadtFBOS | BOS | 3.93 | 46 | 3 | 14%▲12 |
| 18 | Shane WrightFSEA | SEA | 3.92 | 31 | 2 | 27%▲26 |
| 19 | Ryan McDonaghDTBL | TBL | 3.79 | 32 | 2 | 7.3%▲6.8 |
| 20 | Joel FarabeeFCGY | CGY | 3.78 | 32 | 2 | 11%▲6.4 |
| 21 | Sean MonahanFCBJ | CBJ | 3.70 | 32 | 2 | 19%▲13 |
| 22 | Logan CooleyFUTA | UTA | 3.65 | 33 | 2 | 94%▲9.3 |
| 23 | Matty BeniersFSEA | SEA | 3.63 | 33 | 2 | 50%▼1.5 |
| 24 | Matthew KniesFCBJ | CBJ | 3.55 | 34 | 2 | 95%▲14 |
| 25 | Berkly CattonFSEA | SEA | 3.46 | 35 | 2 | 30%▲29 |
| 26 | Chandler StephensonFSEA | SEA | 3.42 | 35 | 2 | 17%▲13 |
| 27 | Nick SchmaltzFUTA | UTA | 3.35 | 36 | 2 | 94%▲4.4 |
| 28 | Jonathan LekkerimäkiFVAN | VAN | 3.34 | 36 | 2 | 25%▲25 |
| 29 | Juraj SlafkovskýFMTL | MTL | 3.33 | 36 | 2 | 100%▲1.5 |
| 30 | Beckett SenneckeFANA | ANA | 3.32 | 18 | 1 | 94%▲14 |
| 31 | Alexander RomanovDNYI | NYI | 3.30 | 36 | 2 | 15%▲15 |
| 32 | Nicolas HagueDNSH | NSH | 3.30 | 36 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 33 | Alex BumpFPHI | PHI | 3.30 | 36 | 2 | 15%▲15 |
| 34 | Matt RoyDWSH | WSH | 3.26 | 37 | 2 | 9.0%▲8.3 |
| 35 | Ryan LombergFCBJ | CBJ | 3.25 | 18 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 36 | Adam FantilliFCBJ | CBJ | 3.16 | 38 | 2 | 92%▲10 |
| 37 | Noah CatesFPHI | PHI | 3.10 | 39 | 2 | 18%▲15 |
| 38 | Alex DeBrincatFDET | DET | 3.04 | 20 | 1 | 100%▲2.5 |
| 39 | Ryker EvansDSEA | SEA | 3.02 | 40 | 2 | 14%▲13 |
| 40 | Jack EichelFVGK | VGK | 2.99 | 40 | 2 | 99%▲1.4 |
| 41 | Alexander WennbergFSJS | SJS | 2.97 | 40 | 2 | 25%▼1.6 |
| 42 | Jonas SiegenthalerDNJD | NJD | 2.87 | 42 | 2 | 3.3%▲2.9 |
| 43 | Jonas BrodinDMIN | MIN | 2.85 | 42 | 2 | 5.0%▲4.3 |
| 44 | Artyom LevshunovDCHI | CHI | 2.82 | 64 | 3 | 45%▲43 |
| 45 | Zemgus GirgensonsFTBL | TBL | 2.71 | 22 | 1 | 3.2%▲3 |
| 46 | Niko MikkolaDFLA | FLA | 2.71 | 44 | 2 | 4.9%▲4.4 |
| 47 | Joseph VelenoFNYR | NYR | 2.71 | 44 | 2 | 4.1%▲3.9 |
| 48 | Macklin CelebriniFSJS | SJS | 2.69 | 45 | 2 | 100%▲1 |
| 49 | Mikhail SergachevDUTA | UTA | 2.67 | 45 | 2 | 98%▲5.2 |
| 50 | Ondrej PalatFNYI | NYI | 2.66 | 23 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 51 | Mathieu JosephFEDM | EDM | 2.66 | 45 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 52 | Dylan DeMeloDWPG | WPG | 2.62 | 23 | 1 | 5.7%▲5.5 |
| 53 | Brandon HagelFTBL | TBL | 2.62 | 46 | 2 | 99%▲1.4 |
| 54 | Luke HughesDNJD | NJD | 2.61 | 46 | 2 | 84%▲40 |
| 55 | Mikko RantanenFDAL | DAL | 2.60 | 46 | 2 | 99%▲0.5 |
| 56 | Thomas HarleyDDAL | DAL | 2.56 | 47 | 2 | 88%▲8.6 |
| 57 | Casey CizikasFNYI | NYI | 2.55 | 24 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 58 | K'Andre MillerDCAR | CAR | 2.55 | 71 | 3 | 64%▲26 |
| 59 | Danton HeinenFCBJ | CBJ | 2.54 | 24 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 60 | Marcus FolignoFMIN | MIN | 2.47 | 24 | 1 | 4.2%▲3.4 |
| 61 | J.T. MillerFNYR | NYR | 2.44 | 49 | 2 | 92%▲7.7 |
| 62 | Adam EdstromFNSH | NSH | 2.42 | 25 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 63 | Josh AndersonFMTL | MTL | 2.40 | 25 | 1 | 10%▲9.2 |
| 64 | Danila YurovFMIN | MIN | 2.38 | 25 | 1 | 32%▲31 |
| 65 | Marco RossiFVAN | VAN | 2.38 | 50 | 2 | 60%▲14 |
| 66 | Moritz SeiderDDET | DET | 2.37 | 25 | 1 | 100%▲0.6 |
| 67 | Anton FrondellFCHI | CHI | 2.31 | 52 | 2 | 72%▲51 |
| 68 | Arber XhekajDMTL | MTL | 2.30 | 26 | 1 | 10%▲6.3 |
| 69 | Barclay GoodrowFSJS | SJS | 2.30 | 26 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 70 | Ryan LeonardFWSH | WSH | 2.28 | 26 | 1 | 66%▲42 |
| 71 | Jordan KyrouFWSH | WSH | 2.22 | 27 | 1 | 80%▲3.7 |
| 72 | Blake ColemanFMIN | MIN | 2.20 | 27 | 1 | 38%▼24 |
| 73 | Alexis LafrenièreFNYR | NYR | 2.18 | 55 | 2 | 82%▲13 |
| 74 | Frank NazarFCHI | CHI | 2.17 | 55 | 2 | 54%▲34 |
| 75 | Will BorgenDBOS | BOS | 2.12 | 57 | 2 | 4.1%▲3.8 |
| 76 | Seth JonesDFLA | FLA | 2.12 | 57 | 2 | 80%▲32 |
| 77 | Parker KellyFCOL | COL | 2.11 | 28 | 1 | 11%▲5.6 |
| 78 | Trent FredericFEDM | EDM | 2.10 | 29 | 1 | 4.0%▲3.8 |
| 79 | Scott LaughtonFLAK | LAK | 2.10 | 29 | 1 | 5.6%▲5.5 |
| 80 | Jean-Gabriel PageauFNYI | NYI | 2.09 | 29 | 1 | 12%▲11 |
| 81 | Cole SillingerFCBJ | CBJ | 2.09 | 29 | 1 | 12%▲9.9 |
| 82 | Joel EdmundsonDLAK | LAK | 2.08 | 29 | 1 | 4.0%▲3.9 |
| 83 | Lawson CrouseFUTA | UTA | 2.08 | 29 | 1 | 36%▲13 |
| 84 | Matvei GridinFCGY | CGY | 2.07 | 29 | 1 | 40%▲38 |
| 85 | Ivar StenbergFSJS | SJS | 2.05 | 29 | 1 | 82%▲45 |
| 86 | Dmitry KulikovDFLA | FLA | 2.05 | 29 | 1 | 3.2%▲3.1 |
| 87 | Chris KreiderFMTL | MTL | 2.05 | 29 | 1 | 62%▲29 |
| 88 | Mika ZibanejadFNYR | NYR | 2.04 | 59 | 2 | 98%▲1.4 |
| 89 | Jake EvansFMTL | MTL | 2.04 | 29 | 1 | 5.7%▲5.2 |
| 90 | Ivan BarbashevFVGK | VGK | 2.03 | 30 | 1 | 68%▲27 |
| 91 | Elias PetterssonFVAN | VAN | 2.02 | 59 | 2 | 87%▼5.5 |
| 92 | Calum RitchieFNYI | NYI | 2.02 | 30 | 1 | 31%▲31 |
| 93 | Jalen ChatfieldDCAR | CAR | 2.01 | 60 | 2 | 4.1%▲3.4 |
| 94 | Connor CliftonDBOS | BOS | 2.00 | 60 | 2 | 7.4%▲6.7 |
| 95 | Sam MalinskiDCOL | COL | 2.00 | 30 | 1 | 55%▲32 |
| 96 | Maxim ShabanovFMIN | MIN | 2.00 | 30 | 1 | 26%▲25 |
| 97 | Zach WerenskiDCBJ | CBJ | 1.98 | 60 | 2 | 100% |
| 98 | Adam WilsbyDNSH | NSH | 1.96 | 31 | 1 | 4.8%▲4.8 |
| 99 | Alex TurcotteFLAK | LAK | 1.95 | 31 | 1 | 8.8%▲8.8 |
| 100 | Jake DeBruskFVAN | VAN | 1.92 | 31 | 1 | 49%▼20 |
Minimum sample: 18 minutes (it scales with games played). 97 below the minimum are hidden.
How to read it
Takeaways per 60 minutes of ice time, all situations.
How reliable is it?
Rates need minutes: early in a season, low-minute players swing the most.
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