highest hits per game in a season after 1980 with 50 games played

Since 1980-81, Kiefer Sherwood has made the most hits per game with 50+ games played in a season, with 5.92 per game in 2024-25.

Interpreted as:

highest hits per game by a player in a season after 1980 with 50 or more games played

	NAME	HIT/GP	GP	SEASON	TM	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Kiefer Sherwood K. Sherwood	5.92	78	2024-25	VAN	19	21	40	-1	35	0	2	1	1	6	1	141	13.5	24	56	42.9	462	30	26	49	14:53
2	Mark Borowiecki M. Borowiecki	5.20	70	2016-17	OTT	1	2	3	-3	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	2.0	1	1	100.0	364	90	6	18	14:01
3	William Carrier W. Carrier	5.13	54	2018-19	VGK	8	1	9	-4	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	85	9.4	0	0		277	13	31	10	9:57
4	Yakov Trenin Y. Trenin	5.04	82	2025-26	MIN	6	17	23	+13	38	0	0	0	0	1	0	98	6.1	46	120	38.3	413	39	24	63	13:17
5	Matt Martin M. Martin	4.90	78	2014-15	NYI	8	6	14	-4	114	0	0	0	0	2	0	90	8.9	5	10	50.0	382	36	24	27	11:16
6	Jeremy Lauzon J. Lauzon	4.85	79	2023-24	NSH	6	8	14	-3	98	0	0	0	0	0	0	103	5.8	0	0		383	111	16	28	18:37
7	Zdeno Chara Z. Chara	4.75	65	1999-00	NYI	2	9	11	-27	57	0	0	0	1	1	0	47	4.3	0	0		309	100	31	55	22:52
8	Kiefer Sherwood K. Sherwood	4.71	72	2025-26	TOT	23	13	36	-20	50	7	5	1	0	3	1	172	13.4	16	43	37.2	339	30	26	76	17:16
9	Robert Svehla R. Svehla	4.71	82	2001-02	FLA	7	22	29	-19	87	3	9	0	1	0	0	119	5.9	0	1	0.0	386	132	51	62	25:41
10	Matt Martin M. Martin	4.68	80	2011-12	NYI	7	7	14	-17	121	0	0	0	2	1	0	130	5.4	10	23	43.5	374	41	36	21	12:09
11	Darius Kasparaitis D. Kasparaitis	4.66	80	2001-02	TOT	2	12	14	0	142	0	0	0	1	0	0	81	2.5	0	1	0.0	373	153	16	55	20:25
12	Radko Gudas R. Gudas	4.63	54	2020-21	FLA	2	9	11	+6	40	0	0	0	0	1	0	84	2.4	0	0		250	72	14	33	17:34
13	Radko Gudas R. Gudas	4.61	77	2021-22	FLA	3	13	16	+27	105	0	0	1	0	0	0	100	3.0	0	0		355	118	28	57	18:01
14	Cal Clutterbuck C. Clutterbuck	4.56	78	2008-09	MIN	11	7	18	-5	76	1	0	0	0	1	0	136	8.1	2	17	11.8	356	39	22	16	13:00
15	Matt Martin M. Martin	4.56	80	2015-16	NYI	10	9	19	+2	119	0	0	0	0	1	0	86	11.6	1	4	25.0	365	24	8	15	10:33
16	Darius Kasparaitis D. Kasparaitis	4.56	77	2000-01	PIT	3	16	19	+11	111	1	0	0	1	0	0	81	3.7	0	0		351	124	17	52	19:14
17	Zdeno Chara Z. Chara	4.55	82	2000-01	NYI	2	7	9	-27	157	0	0	1	2	0	0	83	2.4	0	0		373	126	47	79	22:20
18	Matt Martin M. Martin	4.54	79	2013-14	NYI	8	6	14	-11	90	0	0	0	0	3	0	120	6.7	3	9	33.3	359	42	22	15	11:54
19	Luke Schenn L. Schenn	4.54	70	2022-23	TOT	4	18	22	+8	84	0	0	0	2	0	0	81	4.9	0	0		318	98	11	33	16:21
20	Cal Clutterbuck C. Clutterbuck	4.51	76	2014-15	NYI	7	9	16	+1	60	0	1	2	1	4	0	124	5.6	6	9	66.7	343	31	25	24	12:44
21	Ryan Reaves R. Reaves	4.45	71	2019-20	VGK	8	7	15	-5	47	0	0	0	0	1	0	61	13.1	24	52	46.2	316	24	17	7	10:09
22	Brady Tkachuk B. Tkachuk	4.43	56	2020-21	OTT	17	19	36	-17	69	5	5	0	0	3	1	220	7.7	118	249	47.4	248	23	33	37	18:14
23	Cal Clutterbuck C. Clutterbuck	4.42	76	2010-11	MIN	19	15	34	-5	79	4	1	0	1	3	0	191	9.9	3	11	27.3	336	32	24	25	15:51
24	Matt Martin M. Martin	4.40	55	2019-20	NYI	5	3	8	-1	40	0	0	0	0	2	0	49	10.2	3	7	42.9	242	24	11	17	10:24
25	Matt Martin M. Martin	4.40	68	2010-11	NYI	5	9	14	-13	147	0	0	0	1	1	0	60	8.3	10	27	37.0	299	49	25	11	10:57

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Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
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