nhl hits per game leaders 2025 2026 montreal

Arber Xhekaj made the most hits per game for the Canadiens in 2025-26, with 2.74 per game.

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	NAME	HIT/GP	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Arber Xhekaj A. Xhekaj	2.74	2025-26	MTL	65	1	3	4	-8	116	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	2.5	0	0		178	43	2	35	11:25
2	Joseph Veleno J. Veleno	2.72	2025-26	MTL	61	2	3	5	-12	19	0	0	0	0	1	0	52	3.8	163	316	51.6	166	32	8	19	12:05
3	Zachary Bolduc Z. Bolduc	2.18	2025-26	MTL	78	12	18	30	-6	28	3	3	0	0	3	0	101	11.9	19	38	50.0	170	43	18	66	13:38
4	Jayden Struble J. Struble	1.95	2025-26	MTL	59	2	10	12	+4	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	7.7	0	0		115	32	13	52	14:01
5	Josh Anderson J. Anderson	1.79	2025-26	MTL	72	14	9	23	-4	90	0	0	2	2	1	0	89	15.7	23	33	69.7	129	43	8	42	14:01
6	Jake Evans J. Evans	1.31	2025-26	MTL	68	12	12	24	-8	28	0	0	2	0	2	1	75	16.0	472	845	55.9	89	50	15	48	15:21
7	Alexandre Texier A. Texier	1.30	2025-26	MTL	43	8	12	20	+9	24	0	1	0	0	1	0	67	11.9	2	15	13.3	56	14	5	21	14:17
8	Juraj Slafkovský J. Slafkovský	1.28	2025-26	MTL	82	30	43	73	+9	52	15	13	0	0	4	0	180	16.7	20	61	32.8	105	78	16	82	18:32
9	Brendan Gallagher B. Gallagher	1.27	2025-26	MTL	77	7	16	23	0	39	2	3	0	0	0	0	121	5.8	6	10	60.0	98	20	11	37	12:21
10	Alex Newhook A. Newhook	1.14	2025-26	MTL	42	13	12	25	+9	10	2	1	0	0	2	1	61	21.3	126	265	47.5	48	17	2	13	14:29
11	Phillip Danault P. Danault	0.91	2025-26	MTL	45	6	6	12	-6	20	0	0	1	0	1	0	49	12.2	324	577	56.2	41	29	8	23	15:04
12	Noah Dobson N. Dobson	0.78	2025-26	MTL	80	12	35	47	+5	34	2	5	0	1	1	0	158	7.6	0	0		62	188	36	95	22:29
13	Mike Matheson M. Matheson	0.76	2025-26	MTL	78	7	30	37	+9	34	0	1	1	1	3	1	114	6.1	0	0		59	150	24	94	24:10
14	Nick Suzuki N. Suzuki	0.76	2025-26	MTL	82	29	72	101	+37	28	11	32	1	0	2	1	183	15.8	731	1,449	50.4	62	62	29	72	20:49
15	Cole Caufield C. Caufield	0.62	2025-26	MTL	81	51	37	88	+29	14	11	18	0	0	12	5	258	19.8	6	18	33.3	50	21	22	56	18:11
16	Alexandre Carrier A. Carrier	0.48	2025-26	MTL	73	7	15	22	+2	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	56	12.5	0	0		35	155	28	50	19:05
17	Oliver Kapanen O. Kapanen	0.39	2025-26	MTL	82	22	15	37	+4	22	1	0	1	2	2	0	131	16.8	306	672	45.5	32	68	14	38	14:28
18	Lane Hutson L. Hutson	0.38	2025-26	MTL	82	12	66	78	+36	34	2	18	0	0	3	1	124	9.7	0	0		31	137	43	93	23:46
19	Ivan Demidov I. Demidov	0.34	2025-26	MTL	82	19	43	62	+3	34	7	13	0	0	4	0	127	15.0	0	0		28	26	22	72	15:30

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More Canadiens Stats

Team Leaders

1

Carrier

1

Matheson

+/-

+2

Anderson

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.00

5th

GA/GP

2.00

5th

PP%

0.0

6th

PK%

100.0

1st

2026-27 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PTS	DIFF
Canadiens	1	0	2	1
Bruins	1	0	2	3
Panthers	1	0	2	1
Maple Leafs	0	1	0	-1
Red Wings	0	0	0	0
Sabres	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	MTL	@	PIT	7:00 PM
Tue 10/6	CAR	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Thu 10/8	NSH	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Sat 10/10	DET	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Tue 10/13	BUF	@	MTL	6:30 PM

Last Game

Canadiens

1 - 0 - 0

Final

Maple Leafs

0 - 1 - 0

Tue 29 Sep 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

3

Bouchard

2

Nylander

2

Podkolzin

Assists Leaders

2

Rielly

2

Bouchard

2

Hronek

Points Leaders

5

Bouchard

3

Eichel

3

Cowan

Hits Leaders

8

Svechnikov

8

Zadorov

8

Gatcomb

Blocks Leaders

6

Tanev

5

McCabe

5

Pettersson

Wins Leaders

1

Markstrom

1

Swayman

1

Dobes

Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Markstrom

0.00

Swayman

0.00

Silovs

Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Markstrom

1.000

Swayman

1.000

Silovs

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

7.00

6.00

5.00

Goals Against Rankings

0.00

Power Play Rankings

50.0

33.3

Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

0-2

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	1	0	0	2	3
Canadiens	1	0	0	2	1
Panthers	1	0	0	2	1
Sabres	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0	0
Maple Leafs	0	1	0	0	-1
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	0	0	1	1	-1
Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0
Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Islanders	0	0	0	0	0
Flyers	0	0	0	0	0
Penguins	0	0	0	0	0
Capitals	0	0	0	0	0
Rangers	0	1	0	0	-3

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	0	0	0	0	0
Stars	0	0	0	0	0
Wild	0	0	0	0	0
Predators	0	0	0	0	0
Blues	0	0	0	0	0
Mammoth	0	0	0	0	0
Jets	0	0	0	0	0
Blackhawks	0	1	0	0	-3
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	1	0	0	2	3
Canucks	1	0	0	2	1
Oilers	0	0	1	1	-1
Ducks	0	0	0	0	0
Flames	0	0	0	0	0
Kings	0	0	0	0	0
Sharks	0	0	0	0	0
Kraken	0	0	0	0	0