most hits in a 2026 nhl playoff game

Cole Smith made the most hits in a 2026 playoff game, with 14 hits against the Hurricanes on June 6.

Interpreted as:
most hits by a player in a 2026 NHL playoff game
NAMEHITDATETMOPPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%BKSTKAGVATOI
1Cole Smith
C. Smith
14
6/6/2026
VGK VGK
vs
CAR CAR
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
0
1
1
0
19:19
2Yakov Trenin
Y. Trenin
13
4/18/2026
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
0
2
1
0
13:36
3William Carrier
W. Carrier
12
5/4/2026
CAR CAR
vs
PHI PHI
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
0
1
0
1
12:17
4William Carrier
W. Carrier
12
4/20/2026
CAR CAR
vs
OTT OTT
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
0
0
1
1
15:37
5Lawson Crouse
L. Crouse
11
4/29/2026
UTA UTA
@
VGK VGK
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
1
2
50.0
0
0
0
28:24
6Kaiden Guhle
K. Guhle
11
4/26/2026
MTL MTL
vs
TBL TBL
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
0
2
1
1
22:48
7Owen Tippett
O. Tippett
11
4/22/2026
PHI PHI
vs
PIT PIT
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
1
3
33.3
1
0
2
14:17
8Jordan Staal
J. Staal
10
5/23/2026
CAR CAR
vs
MTL MTL
0
0
0
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
18
61.1
1
0
0
16:39
9Mattias Samuelsson
M. Samuelsson
10
5/8/2026
BUF BUF
vs
MTL MTL
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
19:47
10Ivan Barbashev
I. Barbashev
10
4/29/2026
VGK VGK
vs
UTA UTA
0
1
1
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
24:27
11Alex Tuch
A. Tuch
10
4/19/2026
BUF BUF
vs
BOS BOS
1
1
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
25.0
1
1
100.0
1
0
0
21:40
12Marcus Foligno
M. Foligno
9
5/9/2026
MIN MIN
vs
COL COL
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
9:01
13Josh Anderson
J. Anderson
9
5/1/2026
MTL MTL
vs
TBL TBL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
18:53
14MacKenzie Weegar
M. Weegar
9
4/27/2026
UTA UTA
vs
VGK VGK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
0
0
1
0
1
24:04
15Kailer Yamamoto
K. Yamamoto
9
4/27/2026
UTA UTA
vs
VGK VGK
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
0
0
0
18:44
16Cole Smith
C. Smith
9
4/27/2026
VGK VGK
@
UTA UTA
1
0
1
+1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
0
0
2
0
2
17:11
17Mattias Samuelsson
M. Samuelsson
9
4/19/2026
BUF BUF
vs
BOS BOS
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
0
0
2
0
0
22:20
18Keegan Kolesar
K. Kolesar
9
4/19/2026
VGK VGK
vs
UTA UTA
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
1
1
100.0
4
0
1
14:14
19Lawson Crouse
L. Crouse
9
4/19/2026
UTA UTA
@
VGK VGK
0
1
1
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
0
0
1
2
1
17:39
20Nic Dowd
N. Dowd
8
6/6/2026
VGK VGK
vs
CAR CAR
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
8
15
53.3
2
0
2
19:40
21Ivan Barbashev
I. Barbashev
8
6/2/2026
VGK VGK
@
CAR CAR
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
0
0
0
0
2
16:49
22William Carrier
W. Carrier
8
5/25/2026
CAR CAR
@
MTL MTL
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
50.0
0
0
1
11:37
23Keegan Kolesar
K. Kolesar
8
5/22/2026
VGK VGK
@
COL COL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
9:13
24Jordan Staal
J. Staal
8
5/21/2026
CAR CAR
vs
MTL MTL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
15
66.7
0
0
1
13:33
25Cole Smith
C. Smith
8
5/20/2026
VGK VGK
@
COL COL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
11:56
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