most shootout attempts by a defenseman in nhl history

Kris Letang has the most career shootout attempts by a defenseman, with 87 assists.

NAMESO ATTGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Kris Letang
K. Letang
87
1,188
177
608
785
+88
817
57
234
6
10
35
12
2,991
5.9
1
5
20.0
2,034
1,790
641
1,131
24:08
2Kevin Shattenkirk
K. Shattenkirk
44
952
103
381
484
-29
544
44
166
0
3
15
3
1,886
5.5
1
5
20.0
928
1,281
430
524
20:17
3Jack Johnson
J. Johnson
41
1,228
77
265
342
-127
639
29
92
1
7
11
3
1,679
4.6
4
9
44.4
1,944
1,839
250
572
20:55
4Brent Burns
B. Burns
40
1,349
238
616
854
+13
789
85
221
3
13
41
16
3,763
6.3
12
29
41.4
1,338
1,799
837
1,423
23:17
5Dan Boyle
D. Boyle
40
768
126
328
454
-5
512
56
174
1
2
24
6
1,736
7.3
0
8
0.0
620
1,127
338
600
23:58
6Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
38
1,147
171
635
806
+194
778
35
256
1
13
29
8
2,445
7.0
1
3
33.3
1,178
1,775
559
951
23:25
7Ryan Ellis
R. Ellis
31
566
76
199
275
+116
189
20
41
3
5
16
2
1,069
7.1
0
0
443
877
234
310
20:52
8Sergei Zubov
S. Zubov
31
212
29
135
164
+22
84
20
78
0
2
3
0
396
7.3
1
1
100.0
88
178
135
251
26:00
9Shea Theodore
S. Theodore
28
592
82
299
381
+90
183
17
96
1
2
20
8
1,455
5.6
1
1
100.0
187
712
355
481
21:30
10Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
26
1,111
201
687
888
-117
496
44
267
2
5
38
12
3,028
6.6
0
4
0.0
782
1,453
865
1,330
25:11
11Alexander Edler
A. Edler
26
1,030
104
335
439
-20
733
46
131
1
2
11
4
2,131
4.9
8
19
42.1
1,594
1,936
310
659
22:14
12Marek Zidlicky
M. Zidlicky
24
754
75
289
364
-48
598
50
133
0
2
13
2
1,142
6.6
0
1
0.0
832
860
223
473
20:58
13Roman Josi
R. Josi
23
978
192
542
734
+52
413
65
198
1
9
35
9
2,880
6.7
0
2
0.0
685
1,838
364
679
24:51
14Oliver Ekman-Larsson
O. Ekman-Larsson
20
1,087
152
368
520
-98
706
61
132
4
3
36
8
2,273
6.7
0
2
0.0
1,759
995
346
673
22:35
15Jaccob Slavin
J. Slavin
17
747
55
244
299
+166
94
7
21
4
14
9
3
1,288
4.3
0
1
0.0
433
1,244
701
454
22:26
16Dougie Hamilton
D. Hamilton
17
860
155
354
509
+72
542
49
118
1
2
34
9
2,460
6.3
1
4
25.0
1,001
952
259
717
20:38
17John Carlson
J. Carlson
15
1,114
162
587
749
+113
370
47
222
2
7
32
2
2,579
6.3
1
5
20.0
933
2,135
647
1,118
23:36
18Andrei Markov
A. Markov
14
723
89
371
460
+60
409
51
193
3
11
17
2
1,208
7.4
0
2
0.0
476
1,166
480
780
24:06
19Damon Severson
D. Severson
13
813
75
250
325
-122
500
13
67
1
5
9
1
1,256
6.0
0
1
0.0
742
867
303
620
20:57
20Tomas Kaberle
T. Kaberle
13
541
46
293
339
-40
150
21
175
0
2
7
4
925
5.0
1
2
50.0
290
717
199
436
23:24
21Tony DeAngelo
T. DeAngelo
11
436
53
187
240
-39
366
13
81
0
0
8
4
895
5.9
1
1
100.0
294
460
116
389
19:16
22Torey Krug
T. Krug
11
778
89
394
483
0
374
32
187
2
0
18
4
1,852
4.8
3
5
60.0
621
832
238
486
20:30
23Adrian Aucoin
A. Aucoin
11
506
38
116
154
-4
337
13
47
0
1
9
2
763
5.0
2
2
100.0
643
428
163
169
21:14
24Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
11
1,221
168
380
548
+270
1,319
79
111
5
17
27
2
2,765
6.1
13
36
36.1
2,455
1,752
465
1,022
24:04
25Fedor Tyutin
F. Tyutin
11
847
53
204
257
-49
534
17
77
2
9
5
1
1,146
4.6
4
9
44.4
1,338
1,160
208
338
21:26
StatMuse has season-level data for shootout attempts going back to the 2005-06 season.

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