Zach Werenski has taken the most shots per game by a defenseman this season, with 3.62 taken.

Interpreted as:

NHL defencemen shots per game with a minimum of 51.25 games played per 82 team games leaders this regular season

	NAME	S/GP	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	3.62	2025-26	CBJ	13	4	6	10	+9	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	47	8.5	0	0	8	21	6	32	26:08
2	Matthew Schaefer M. Schaefer	3.15	2025-26	NYI	13	5	6	11	+1	4	3	2	0	0	1	0	41	12.2	0	0	6	13	6	16	21:59
3	Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	3.07	2025-26	WSH	14	3	7	10	+9	6	1	1	0	0	1	1	43	7.0	0	0	15	13	6	22	23:43
4	Brandon Montour B. Montour	3.00	2025-26	SEA	9	3	5	8	+5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	27	11.1	0	0	11	16	7	16	22:40
5	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	2.71	2025-26	BUF	14	1	8	9	-11	10	1	4	0	0	0	0	38	2.6	0	0	12	17	6	31	24:27
6	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	2.67	2025-26	EDM	15	2	8	10	-8	8	1	3	0	0	1	1	40	5.0	0	0	6	21	7	22	23:30
7	Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	2.57	2025-26	DAL	14	3	7	10	-4	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	36	8.3	0	0	3	23	10	18	25:26
8	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	2.50	2025-26	NJD	14	4	3	7	+1	8	2	2	0	0	1	0	35	11.4	0	0	15	18	2	25	20:59
9	Cale Makar C. Makar	2.50	2025-26	COL	14	4	14	18	+11	6	0	7	0	0	1	0	35	11.4	0	0	10	26	9	13	25:37
10	Vince Dunn V. Dunn	2.46	2025-26	SEA	13	2	5	7	-6	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	32	6.3	0	0	3	10	4	15	23:17
11	Brent Burns B. Burns	2.43	2025-26	COL	14	1	5	6	+1	12	0	1	0	0	1	0	34	2.9	0	0	4	19	4	11	20:37
12	Jake Sanderson J. Sanderson	2.43	2025-26	OTT	14	3	8	11	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	34	8.8	0	0	6	25	11	21	24:01
13	Rasmus Andersson R. Andersson	2.40	2025-26	CGY	15	2	3	5	+2	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	36	5.6	0	0	9	22	3	23	23:46
14	Brock Faber B. Faber	2.40	2025-26	MIN	15	2	6	8	-8	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	36	5.6	0	0	6	30	7	16	23:36
15	Ivan Provorov I. Provorov	2.38	2025-26	CBJ	13	2	3	5	+4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	6.5	0	0	8	19	7	15	23:58
16	Darnell Nurse D. Nurse	2.33	2025-26	EDM	15	3	4	7	-2	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	35	8.6	0	0	27	41	4	17	20:59
17	Neal Pionk N. Pionk	2.31	2025-26	WPG	13	0	2	2	+2	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	30	0.0	0	0	24	20	4	10	23:35
18	Moritz Seider M. Seider	2.29	2025-26	DET	14	1	5	6	+1	10	0	5	0	0	0	0	32	3.1	0	0	29	21	7	19	25:24
19	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	2.27	2025-26	VAN	11	1	7	8	-2	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	25	4.0	0	0	1	9	1	14	26:46
20	Sean Walker S. Walker	2.23	2025-26	CAR	13	3	2	5	-2	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	29	10.3	0	0	28	20	3	11	23:52
21	John Carlson J. Carlson	2.21	2025-26	WSH	14	3	7	10	-2	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	31	9.7	0	0	7	22	11	25	23:45
22	Tony DeAngelo T. DeAngelo	2.15	2025-26	NYI	13	1	4	5	-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	3.6	0	0	10	14	1	15	18:05
23	Adam Fox A. Fox	2.14	2025-26	NYR	14	3	8	11	+1	6	1	1	0	1	1	0	30	10.0	0	0	8	23	13	15	24:01
24	Olen Zellweger O. Zellweger	2.08	2025-26	ANA	13	1	2	3	+9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	27	3.7	0	0	7	15	2	10	18:44
25	Morgan Rielly M. Rielly	2.00	2025-26	TOR	13	2	8	10	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	7.7	0	0	7	13	3	27	21:23