Bobby Hull has taken the most career shots per game, with 4.96 taken.

Interpreted as:

career NHL shots per game with a minimum of 500 games played leaders

	NAME	S/GP	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Bobby Hull B. Hull	4.96	923	579	494	1,073	+249	522	149	156	18	10	92		4,577	12.7
2	Bobby Orr B. Orr	4.65	657	270	645	915	+582	953	76	248	16	31	26		3,058	8.8
3	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	4.63	1,444	868	707	1,575	+60	825	316	272	5	1	132	26	6,690	13.0	64	188	34.0	3,676	553	778	1,152	20:43
4	Pavel Bure P. Bure	4.46	702	437	342	779	+42	484	121	115	34	15	59	6	3,130	14.0	3	17	17.6	76	70	148	222	24:37
5	Gordie Howe G. Howe	4.13	921	383	563	946	+160	789	113	185	16	8	49		3,803	10.1
6	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	4.05	582	377	291	668	+142	124	95	88	0	1	62	13	2,358	16.0	4,493	8,496	52.9	408	569	569	452	19:50
7	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	4.03	1,282	717	873	1,590	+252	910	246	303	23	12	118		5,166	13.9
8	Nathan MacKinnon N. MacKinnon	4.01	822	346	600	946	+151	368	96	206	2	2	67	14	3,295	10.5	5,047	11,001	45.9	579	440	440	576	20:25
9	Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	3.98	1,348	731	1,040	1,771	+27	600	234	409	19	11	73	2	5,363	13.6
10	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	3.97	915	690	1,033	1,723	+114	834	236	465	49	22	74	11	3,633	19.0	1,414	2,865	49.4	52	45	70	122	22:40
11	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	3.85	1,612	410	1,169	1,579	+527	1,141	173	588	16	28	60	5	6,209	6.6	0	1	0.0	277	203	143	135	26:38
12	Brett Hull B. Hull	3.84	1,269	741	650	1,391	+23	458	265	271	20	8	110	12	4,876	15.2	18	50	36.0	119	90	191	358	18:01
13	David Pastrnak D. Pastrnak	3.72	705	358	397	755	+133	324	117	126	0	0	62	10	2,626	13.6	46	144	31.9	579	222	424	759	18:12
14	Richard Martin R. Martin	3.69	685	384	317	701	+14	477	115	104	0	0	47		2,526	15.2
15	Al MacInnis A. MacInnis	3.64	1,416	340	934	1,274	+371	1,511	166	556	10	23	44	3	5,157	6.6	2	2	100.0	152	266	129	247	26:38
16	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	3.60	752	573	553	1,126	+380	210	180	198	8	1	80	4	2,709	21.2
17	Jack Eichel J. Eichel	3.60	568	220	333	553	-23	191	58	125	1	5	36	11	2,042	10.8	3,636	8,109	44.8	390	375	351	464	20:08
18	Bill Barber B. Barber	3.59	903	420	463	883	+312	623	104	176	31	20	54	0	3,246	12.9
19	Andy Bathgate A. Bathgate	3.59	686	211	408	619	-60	354	42	151	1	0	21		2,461	8.6
20	Jacques Lemaire J. Lemaire	3.58	853	366	469	835	+344	217	88	128	4	2	58		3,052	12.0
21	Mike Gartner M. Gartner	3.55	1,432	708	627	1,335	+68	1,159	217	196	24	5	90	7	5,090	13.9
22	Paul Kariya P. Kariya	3.55	989	402	587	989	+31	399	139	251	17	6	53	4	3,509	11.5	166	427	38.9	195	272	308	433	20:24
23	Jean Beliveau J. Beliveau	3.51	748	299	484	783	+117	543	105	173	0	0	50		2,627	11.4
24	Evander Kane E. Kane	3.49	930	326	291	617	-50	1,186	52	52	18	7	46	5	3,248	10.0	657	1,452	45.2	2,216	372	476	498	18:42
25	Darryl Sittler D. Sittler	3.48	1,096	484	637	1,121	+57	948	150	160	10	10	57	0	3,815	12.7