Auston Matthews took the most shots by a center in 2020-21, with 222 taken.

	NAME	S	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Auston Matthews A. Matthews	222	2020-21	TOR	52	41	25	66	+21	10	10	3	0	0	12	2	18.5	450	867	51.9	57	47	47	53	21:33
2	Nathan MacKinnon N. MacKinnon	206	2020-21	COL	48	20	45	65	+22	37	8	17	0	0	2	0	9.7	239	493	48.5	38	15	16	29	20:22
3	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	200	2020-21	EDM	56	33	72	105	+21	20	9	28	0	0	11	2	16.5	316	638	49.5	61	24	36	47	22:09
4	Patrice Bergeron P. Bergeron	182	2020-21	BOS	54	23	25	48	+27	16	7	6	3	1	3	1	12.6	714	1,147	62.2	49	36	35	14	18:13
5	Aleksander Barkov A. Barkov	176	2020-21	FLA	50	26	32	58	+12	14	7	12	1	0	6	2	14.8	563	1,026	54.9	31	37	39	23	20:56
6	Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	176	2020-21	VGK	55	18	26	44	+19	39	3	3	0	0	4	2	10.2	41	88	46.6	44	14	29	22	17:25
7	Mika Zibanejad M. Zibanejad	171	2020-21	NYR	56	24	26	50	+2	18	10	4	2	2	7	1	14.0	479	1,034	46.3	75	44	39	45	20:06
8	Nazem Kadri N. Kadri	170	2020-21	COL	56	11	21	32	-7	34	3	6	0	0	3	0	6.5	392	743	52.8	36	19	22	26	16:28
9	Leon Draisaitl L. Draisaitl	168	2020-21	EDM	56	31	53	84	+29	22	15	17	1	0	8	0	18.5	574	1,031	55.7	37	12	56	71	22:11
10	John Tavares J. Tavares	163	2020-21	TOR	56	19	31	50	+12	14	6	6	0	0	2	0	11.7	471	852	55.3	51	28	32	55	18:12
11	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	159	2020-21	PIT	55	24	38	62	+8	26	5	17	1	0	5	3	15.1	676	1,262	53.6	44	28	51	54	20:24
12	Frank Vatrano F. Vatrano	158	2020-21	FLA	56	18	8	26	+8	26	2	2	0	0	7	3	11.4	4	20	20.0	69	21	23	18	14:31
13	Jeff Carter J. Carter	154	2020-21	TOT	54	17	13	30	+3	22	2	3	0	0	1	0	11.0	153	314	48.7	41	30	20	16	16:34
14	Sebastian Aho S. Aho	148	2020-21	CAR	56	24	33	57	+16	32	7	11	3	0	7	1	16.2	365	692	52.7	38	25	33	61	19:28
15	Mikael Backlund M. Backlund	144	2020-21	CGY	54	9	23	32	-7	30	0	6	1	1	1	0	6.3	387	745	51.9	43	21	48	49	17:36
16	Rickard Rakell R. Rakell	144	2020-21	ANA	52	9	19	28	-14	12	0	4	0	0	1	0	6.3	5	15	33.3	65	16	21	23	17:50
17	Jack Hughes J. Hughes	142	2020-21	NJD	56	11	20	31	-3	16	1	6	0	0	1	0	7.7	216	611	35.4	15	15	56	74	19:04
18	Joe Pavelski J. Pavelski	139	2020-21	DAL	56	25	26	51	+22	16	13	8	0	0	4	0	18.0	362	696	52.0	64	39	17	20	19:01
19	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins R. Nugent-Hopkins	135	2020-21	EDM	52	16	19	35	-4	22	9	11	0	0	2	0	11.9	73	160	45.6	26	29	22	33	20:46
20	Dylan Larkin D. Larkin	134	2020-21	DET	44	9	14	23	-14	34	1	5	0	0	0	0	6.7	361	730	49.5	38	17	21	38	20:24
21	Mathew Barzal M. Barzal	134	2020-21	NYI	55	17	28	45	+15	48	1	7	0	0	1	0	12.7	152	350	43.4	22	13	28	45	18:44
22	Bo Horvat B. Horvat	131	2020-21	VAN	56	19	20	39	-6	23	7	4	1	0	3	1	14.5	648	1,225	52.9	64	38	25	22	19:53
23	Brayden Point B. Point	131	2020-21	TBL	56	23	25	48	+2	11	6	9	0	0	6	1	17.6	257	520	49.4	23	18	27	11	18:26
24	Elias Lindholm E. Lindholm	130	2020-21	CGY	56	19	28	47	+10	22	6	10	0	1	4	1	14.6	509	991	51.4	53	34	30	26	19:54
25	Ryan O'Reilly R. O'Reilly	129	2020-21	STL	56	24	30	54	+26	18	4	8	2	0	4	2	18.6	703	1,196	58.8	24	26	43	24	20:45