highest career shooting percentage at least 500 goals

Mike Bossy has the best career shot percentage when scoring 500+ goals, at 21.2 percent.

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highest career shooting percentage by a player at least 500 goals

	NAME	S%	G	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	21.2	573	752	553	1,126	+380	210	180	198	8	1	80	4	2,709
2	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	19.1	601	1,251	797	1,398	+304	545	155	240	39	43	72	7	3,149
3	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	19.0	690	915	1,033	1,723	+114	834	236	465	49	22	74	11	3,633	1,414	2,865	49.4	52	45	70	122	22:40
4	Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	18.4	524	1,279	901	1,425	+449	912	161	262	19	20	69	1	2,841
5	Joe Mullen J. Mullen	18.0	502	1,062	561	1,063	+167	241	150	189	11	4	73	5	2,787
6	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	17.6	894	1,487	1,963	2,857	+520	577	204	686	73	76	91	2	5,088
7	Michel Goulet M. Goulet	17.4	548	1,089	605	1,153	+99	825	179	194	16	9	63	3	3,145
8	Joe Nieuwendyk J. Nieuwendyk	17.4	564	1,257	562	1,126	+155	677	215	204	12	2	93	7	3,242	4,454	7,590	58.7	144	91	132	266	16:17
9	Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	16.9	668	1,431	726	1,394	+71	1,177	247	260	3	3	89	7	3,961	25	67	37.3	184	57	92	237	15:57
10	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	16.8	624	1,246	632	1,256	-7	737	242	227	5	3	101	17	3,712	7,124	14,054	50.7	1,327	565	524	727	19:00
11	Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	16.6	512	1,191	814	1,326	+41	500	134	298	8	4	81	0	3,077
12	Mark Messier M. Messier	16.4	694	1,756	1,193	1,887	+211	1,912	179	402	63	81	92	8	4,221	3,780	6,871	55.0	195	138	161	310	18:47
13	Dino Ciccarelli D. Ciccarelli	16.4	608	1,232	592	1,200	-4	1,425	232	190	1	2	73	1	3,706
14	Pierre Turgeon P. Turgeon	16.3	515	1,294	812	1,327	+139	452	190	297	10	10	86	11	3,154	2,460	4,909	50.1	60	92	212	367	15:46
15	Johnny Bucyk J. Bucyk	16.2	500	1,299	727	1,227	-7	343	154	268	4	0	78		3,087
16	Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	15.9	560	1,126	793	1,353	+446	399	154	266	3	2	98	0	3,516
17	Pat Verbeek P. Verbeek	15.9	522	1,424	540	1,062	-46	2,905	186	184	4	6	67	3	3,285	4	12	33.3	395	27	65	94	13:47
18	Jeremy Roenick J. Roenick	15.6	513	1,363	703	1,216	+153	1,463	184	247	28	20	92	5	3,281	3,328	6,627	50.2	854	194	354	592	17:23
19	Keith Tkachuk K. Tkachuk	15.2	538	1,201	527	1,065	+33	2,219	212	161	13	14	72	8	3,530	3,126	6,084	51.4	933	160	260	472	18:08
20	Brett Hull B. Hull	15.2	741	1,269	650	1,391	+23	458	265	271	20	8	110	12	4,876	18	50	36.0	119	90	191	358	18:01
21	Mark Recchi M. Recchi	15.1	577	1,652	956	1,533	0	1,033	200	369	18	14	91	6	3,820	880	1,815	48.5	898	288	342	518	18:53
22	Teemu Selanne T. Selanne	15.1	684	1,451	773	1,457	+95	660	255	333	7	2	110	9	4,540	935	1,994	46.9	243	158	461	783	17:56
23	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	15.0	692	1,514	1,063	1,755	+184	924	202	393	50	33	94	9	4,602	3,405	5,929	57.4	171	210	189	251	18:38
24	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	14.7	654	1,420	1,107	1,761	+197	898	194	416	4	7	104	26	4,459	16,437	31,038	53.0	1,241	692	796	1,180	20:36
25	Ron Francis R. Francis	14.6	549	1,731	1,249	1,798	-18	977	188	539	12	19	79	4	3,756	3,205	5,757	55.7	119	199	203	153	19:41

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TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	53	22	7	113	56
Flyers	43	27	12	98	7
Penguins	41	25	16	98	25
Capitals	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers	34	39	9	77	-12

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Wed 9/30	NYI	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Sat 10/3	NJD	@	NYI	7:30 PM
Tue 10/6	NYI	@	NYR	7:00 PM
Thu 10/8	CHI	@	NYI	7:30 PM
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Points Leaders

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Hits Leaders

413

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Blocks Leaders

190

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Dobson

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Wins Leaders

39

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Goals Against Leaders

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Goals Against Rankings

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Avalanche - p	55	16	11	121	99
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	33	6	92	28
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Predators - e	38	34	10	86	-22
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Oilers - x	41	30	11	93	13
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Kings - x	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks - e	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken - e	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames - e	34	39	9	77	-47
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Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
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Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
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Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
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Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 4/2	BOS	@	FLA	1-2
Thu 4/2	DET	@	PHI	4-2
Thu 4/2	WSH	@	NJD	3-7
Thu 4/2	VAN	@	MIN	2-5
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Tue 9/29	FLA	@	CAR	5:00 PM
Tue 9/29	MTL	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Tue 9/29	NYR	@	BOS	8:00 PM
Tue 9/29	VAN	@	EDM	10:00 PM
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Mike Bossy has the best career shot percentage when scoring 500+ goals, at 21.2 percent.

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