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NHL Team Blocked Shots Rankings

2021-22All situationsThrough 82 team games

This board ranks every NHL team by blocked shots, regular season only. Pick any season back to 2017-18 above the table; each team links to its own players' blocked shots.

Team blocked shots count every opponent attempt stopped by a skater before it reached the net. Teams that defend in their own zone a lot block the most.

Leading in 2021-22: San Jose Sharks, 1,369 BLK.

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NHL Team Blocked Shots Rankings, 2021-22, All situations
#	Team	BLK	GP	Per game	HIT	Players
1	San Jose Sharks	1,369	82	16.70	1,980	Players →
2	Vegas Golden Knights	1,310	82	15.98	1,680	Players →
3	Chicago Blackhawks	1,300	82	15.85	2,023	Players →
4	New York Islanders	1,235	82	15.06	2,018	Players →
5	Philadelphia Flyers	1,234	82	15.05	1,839	Players →
6	Ottawa Senators	1,198	82	14.61	2,417	Players →
7	Montreal Canadiens	1,184	82	14.44	2,004	Players →
8	Vancouver Canucks	1,176	82	14.34	1,901	Players →
9	Dallas Stars	1,170	82	14.27	1,850	Players →
10	New York Rangers	1,167	82	14.23	2,094	Players →
11	Nashville Predators	1,160	82	14.15	2,470	Players →
12	Washington Capitals	1,150	82	14.02	2,068	Players →
13	Arizona Coyotes	1,149	82	14.01	1,847	Players →
14	Anaheim Ducks	1,122	82	13.68	1,697	Players →
15	Minnesota Wild	1,115	82	13.60	1,846	Players →
16	Pittsburgh Penguins	1,094	82	13.34	2,010	Players →
17	Detroit Red Wings	1,091	82	13.30	1,599	Players →
18	Los Angeles Kings	1,091	82	13.30	1,667	Players →
19	Winnipeg Jets	1,089	82	13.28	1,921	Players →
20	Colorado Avalanche	1,084	82	13.22	1,764	Players →
21	Columbus Blue Jackets	1,073	82	13.09	1,636	Players →
22	Tampa Bay Lightning	1,044	82	12.73	2,124	Players →
23	Seattle Kraken	1,031	82	12.57	1,770	Players →
24	New Jersey Devils	1,021	82	12.45	1,561	Players →
25	Boston Bruins	1,018	82	12.41	2,205	Players →
26	Edmonton Oilers	1,018	82	12.41	1,853	Players →
27	St. Louis Blues	1,004	82	12.24	1,656	Players →
28	Florida Panthers	995	82	12.13	2,050	Players →
29	Toronto Maple Leafs	972	82	11.85	1,746	Players →
30	Calgary Flames	955	82	11.65	1,836	Players →
31	Buffalo Sabres	897	82	10.94	1,245	Players →
32	Carolina Hurricanes	858	82	10.46	1,804	Players →

How to read it

Opponent shot attempts blocked by the team's skaters, regular season.

How reliable is it?

High block totals often mean a team spends too long defending; read them next to team CF%.

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