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NHL Time on Ice Leaders
2019-20All situationsThrough 71 team games
This board ranks every NHL skater by average time on ice per game this season, regular season only.
Average time on ice per game, all situations. Number-one defensemen top the board at 24 to 27 minutes a night; the leading forwards play 21 to 23. Ice time is opportunity: more minutes mean more shots, points, hits and blocks. A jump in a player's last-10 TOI is often the first sign of a promotion.
Leader in 2019-20: Thomas Chabot (OTT), 26:00 TOI/GP.
Ice time leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | TOI/GP | GP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas ChabotDOTT | OTT | 26:00 | 71 | 83%▼12 |
| 2 | Drew DoughtyDLAK | LAK | 25:49 | 67 | 22%▲12 |
| 3 | Roman JosiDNSH | NSH | 25:47 | 69 | 98%▼0.5 |
| 4 | Kris LetangDPIT | PIT | 25:44 | 61 | 47%▼16 |
| 5 | Oscar KlefbomDEDM | EDM | 25:25 | 62 | — |
| 6 | Brent BurnsDSJS | SJS | 25:25 | 70 | 50%▼14 |
| 7 | Seth JonesDCBJ | CBJ | 25:17 | 56 | 80%▲32 |
| 8 | Ivan ProvorovDPHI | PHI | 24:51 | 69 | 36%▼27 |
| 9 | Ryan SuterDMIN | MIN | 24:38 | 69 | — |
| 10 | John CarlsonDWSH | WSH | 24:38 | 69 | 99%▲2.4 |
| 11 | Erik KarlssonDSJS | SJS | 24:31 | 56 | 95% |
| 12 | Duncan KeithDCHI | CHI | 24:23 | 61 | — |
| 13 | Morgan RiellyDTOR | TOR | 24:12 | 47 | 76%▼5.1 |
| 14 | Alex PietrangeloDSTL | STL | 24:11 | 70 | 4.0%▲3.7 |
| 15 | Victor HedmanDTBL | TBL | 24:04 | 66 | 93%▲11 |
| 16 | Shea WeberDMTL | MTL | 24:00 | 65 | — |
| 17 | Zach WerenskiDCBJ | CBJ | 23:59 | 63 | 100% |
| 18 | Filip HronekDDET | DET | 23:54 | 65 | 91%▲14 |
| 19 | Mark GiordanoDCGY | CGY | 23:53 | 60 | — |
| 20 | Miro HeiskanenDDAL | DAL | 23:46 | 68 | 99%▲4.3 |
| 21 | Jeff PetryDMTL | MTL | 23:39 | 71 | 0.1% |
| 22 | Ryan EllisDNSH | NSH | 23:30 | 49 | — |
| 23 | Darnell NurseDEDM | EDM | 23:27 | 71 | 69%▼13 |
| 24 | Esa LindellDDAL | DAL | 23:25 | 69 | 37%▼31 |
| 25 | Jaccob SlavinDCAR | CAR | 23:24 | 68 | 16%▲4.6 |
| 26 | Neal PionkDWPG | WPG | 23:23 | 71 | 32%▲31 |
| 27 | Mattias EkholmDNSH | NSH | 23:22 | 68 | 77%▲9.5 |
| 28 | Dougie HamiltonDCAR | CAR | 23:17 | 47 | 84%▲12 |
| 29 | Charlie McAvoyDBOS | BOS | 23:10 | 67 | 97%▲6.2 |
| 30 | Ben ChiarotDMTL | MTL | 23:08 | 69 | 13%▲11 |
| 31 | Hampus LindholmDANA | ANA | 23:04 | 55 | 17%▲15 |
| 32 | Alex GoligoskiDARI | ARI | 23:03 | 70 | — |
| 33 | Oliver Ekman-LarssonDARI | ARI | 23:01 | 66 | 43%▲32 |
| 34 | Colton ParaykoDSTL | STL | 23:00 | 64 | 37%▼42 |
| 35 | Aaron EkbladDFLA | FLA | 22:59 | 67 | 50%▲34 |
| 36 | Damon SeversonDNJD | NJD | 22:58 | 69 | 9.4%▲6.2 |
| 37 | Rasmus RistolainenDBUF | BUF | 22:48 | 69 | 8.3%▲7.7 |
| 38 | Josh MorrisseyDWPG | WPG | 22:46 | 65 | 99%▲3.2 |
| 39 | Alexander EdlerDVAN | VAN | 22:37 | 59 | — |
| 40 | Leon DraisaitlFEDM | EDM | 22:37 | 71 | 100% |
| 41 | Jared SpurgeonDMIN | MIN | 22:34 | 62 | 10%▲8.2 |
| 42 | Jacob TroubaDNYR | NYR | 22:34 | 70 | 76%▼11 |
| 43 | Mathew DumbaDMIN | MIN | 22:30 | 69 | 0.1% |
| 44 | Jakob ChychrunDARI | ARI | 22:26 | 63 | 99% |
| 45 | Ryan PulockDNYI | NYI | 22:24 | 68 | 10%▼1.4 |
| 46 | Shea TheodoreDVGK | VGK | 22:14 | 71 | 91%▲28 |
| 47 | Dmitry OrlovDWSH | WSH | 22:10 | 69 | 35%▲21 |
| 48 | John KlingbergDDAL | DAL | 22:10 | 58 | 0.2% |
| 49 | Nikita ZaitsevDOTT | OTT | 22:09 | 58 | — |
| 50 | P.K. SubbanDNJD | NJD | 22:07 | 68 | — |
| 51 | Jack EichelFBUF | BUF | 22:06 | 68 | 99%▲1.4 |
| 52 | Patrik NemethDDET | DET | 22:02 | 64 | — |
| 53 | Cam FowlerDANA | ANA | 21:59 | 59 | 14%▲1.8 |
| 54 | Ethan BearDEDM | EDM | 21:58 | 71 | 0.0% |
| 55 | Matt NiskanenDPHI | PHI | 21:54 | 68 | — |
| 56 | Quinn HughesDVAN | VAN | 21:53 | 68 | 100% |
| 57 | Brett PesceDCAR | CAR | 21:53 | 61 | 0.3% |
| 58 | Tyson BarrieDTOR | TOR | 21:53 | 70 | — |
| 59 | Connor McDavidFEDM | EDM | 21:52 | 64 | 100%▲1.5 |
| 60 | Mark ScheifeleFWPG | WPG | 21:48 | 71 | 99% |
| 61 | Sami VatanenDNJD | NJD | 21:45 | 47 | — |
| 62 | Nate SchmidtDVGK | VGK | 21:41 | 59 | 4.9%▲4.5 |
| 63 | Mika ZibanejadFNYR | NYR | 21:38 | 57 | 98%▲1.4 |
| 64 | Jake MuzzinDTOR | TOR | 21:36 | 53 | — |
| 65 | Jay BouwmeesterDSTL | STL | 21:34 | 56 | — |
| 66 | Mitch MarnerFTOR | TOR | 21:33 | 59 | 99%▲1.3 |
| 67 | Jonas BrodinDMIN | MIN | 21:33 | 69 | 5.0%▲4.3 |
| 68 | Alec MartinezDVGK | VGK | 21:30 | 51 | — |
| 69 | Tyler MyersDVAN | VAN | 21:30 | 68 | 4.1%▲3.7 |
| 70 | Patrick KaneFCHI | CHI | 21:20 | 70 | 80%▲0.9 |
| 71 | Samuel GirardDCOL | COL | 21:19 | 70 | 9.0%▲8.6 |
| 72 | Connor MurphyDCHI | CHI | 21:15 | 58 | 6.0%▲5.1 |
| 73 | Dylan LarkinFDET | DET | 21:15 | 71 | 96% |
| 74 | Nathan MacKinnonFCOL | COL | 21:13 | 69 | 100%▲0.9 |
| 75 | Travis HamonicDCGY | CGY | 21:12 | 50 | 0.1% |
| 76 | Noah HanifinDCGY | CGY | 21:10 | 70 | 53%▼22 |
| 77 | Adam PelechDNYI | NYI | 21:08 | 38 | 3.2%▲3 |
| 78 | Nick LeddyDNYI | NYI | 21:07 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 79 | Kyle ConnorFWPG | WPG | 21:05 | 71 | 99%▲1.1 |
| 80 | Anton StralmanDFLA | FLA | 21:04 | 69 | — |
| 81 | Brian DumoulinDPIT | PIT | 21:03 | 28 | 0.4% |
| 82 | Erik JohnsonDCOL | COL | 21:03 | 59 | — |
| 83 | Anze KopitarFLAK | LAK | 21:02 | 70 | 0.5% |
| 84 | Zdeno CharaDBOS | BOS | 21:01 | 68 | — |
| 85 | Cale MakarDCOL | COL | 21:01 | 57 | 100%▲1 |
| 86 | Auston MatthewsFTOR | TOR | 20:58 | 70 | 99% |
| 87 | Mike GreenDEDM | EDM | 20:53 | 50 | — |
| 88 | Ryan McDonaghDTBL | TBL | 20:42 | 50 | 7.3%▲6.8 |
| 89 | Brady SkjeiDCAR | CAR | 20:41 | 67 | 18%▼31 |
| 90 | David SavardDCBJ | CBJ | 20:41 | 68 | — |
| 91 | Ron HainseyDOTT | OTT | 20:41 | 64 | — |
| 92 | Alex OvechkinFWSH | WSH | 20:40 | 68 | 96%▲1.2 |
| 93 | Josh MansonDANA | ANA | 20:38 | 50 | 32%▲16 |
| 94 | Jake GuentzelFPIT | PIT | 20:38 | 39 | 100% |
| 95 | Sam ReinhartFBUF | BUF | 20:38 | 69 | 99% |
| 96 | Artemi PanarinFNYR | NYR | 20:36 | 69 | 97%▼1.8 |
| 97 | Ryan O'ReillyFSTL | STL | 20:34 | 71 | 84%▲5 |
| 98 | Justin FaulkDSTL | STL | 20:34 | 69 | 55%▼22 |
| 99 | Cody CeciDTOR | TOR | 20:32 | 56 | 0.3% |
| 100 | Devon ToewsDNYI | NYI | 20:31 | 68 | 62%▼1 |
Minimum sample: 18 games (it scales with games played). 208 below the minimum are hidden.
How to read it
Minutes per game, all situations (m:ss).
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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