Mario Lemieux took the most shots per game in 1987-88, with 4.96 taken.

Interpreted as:

NHL players shots per game with a minimum of 51.25 games played per 82 team games leaders 1988

	NAME	S/GP	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%
1	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	4.96	1987-88	PIT	77	70	98	168	+23	92	22	58	10	4	7	2	382	18.3
2	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	4.41	1987-88	BOS	78	17	64	81	+34	72	7	27	1	0	5	2	344	4.9
3	Mike Gartner M. Gartner	3.95	1987-88	WSH	80	48	33	81	+20	73	19	13	0	2	7	1	316	15.2
4	Dino Ciccarelli D. Ciccarelli	3.91	1987-88	MNS	67	41	45	86	-29	79	13	21	1	1	2	0	262	15.6
5	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	3.78	1987-88	DET	64	50	52	102	+30	44	10	24	6	1	6	0	242	20.7
6	Brian Bellows B. Bellows	3.68	1987-88	MNS	77	40	41	81	-8	81	21	16	1	1	4	1	283	14.1
7	Stephane Richer S. Richer	3.65	1987-88	MTL	72	50	28	78	+12	72	16	13	0	0	11	1	263	19.0
8	Dale Hawerchuk D. Hawerchuk	3.65	1987-88	WIN	80	44	77	121	-9	59	20	39	3	2	4	2	292	15.1
9	Bernie Nicholls B. Nicholls	3.63	1987-88	LAK	65	32	46	78	+2	114	8	22	7	0	1	1	236	13.6
10	Michel Goulet M. Goulet	3.55	1987-88	QUE	80	48	58	106	-31	56	29	25	1	0	4	0	284	16.9
11	Sylvain Turgeon S. Turgeon	3.48	1987-88	HFD	71	23	26	49	-5	71	13	10	0	0	3	1	247	9.3
12	Brian Propp B. Propp	3.47	1987-88	PHI	74	27	49	76	+8	76	7	17	2	2	6	0	257	10.5
13	Geoff Courtnall G. Courtnall	3.41	1987-88	TOT	74	36	30	66	+25	123	8	7	0	0	5	0	252	14.3
14	Denis Savard D. Savard	3.38	1987-88	CHI	80	44	87	131	+4	95	14	48	7	6	6	1	270	16.3
15	Dan Quinn D. Quinn	3.36	1987-88	PIT	70	40	39	79	-8	50	21	18	1	1	4	0	235	17.0
16	Jimmy Carson J. Carson	3.30	1987-88	LAK	80	55	52	107	-19	45	22	26	0	0	7	0	264	20.8
17	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	3.30	1987-88	EDM	64	40	109	149	+39	24	9	40	5	4	3	0	211	19.0
18	Dave Babych D. Babych	3.28	1987-88	HFD	71	14	36	50	-25	54	10	27	0	1	2	0	233	6.0
19	Russ Courtnall R. Courtnall	3.26	1987-88	TOR	65	23	26	49	-16	47	6	10	3	0	1	1	212	10.8
20	Brett Hull B. Hull	3.25	1987-88	TOT	65	32	32	64	+14	16	6	10	0	0	3	0	211	15.2
21	Pat LaFontaine P. LaFontaine	3.23	1987-88	NYI	75	47	45	92	+12	52	15	16	0	0	7	1	242	19.4
22	Randy Cunneyworth R. Cunneyworth	3.23	1987-88	PIT	71	35	39	74	+13	141	14	15	0	1	6	0	229	15.3
23	Glenn Anderson G. Anderson	3.19	1987-88	EDM	80	38	50	88	+5	58	16	15	1	0	3	0	255	14.9
24	Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	3.16	1987-88	BUF	80	30	48	78	+1	112	15	14	0	0	5	0	253	11.9
25	Phil Housley P. Housley	3.12	1987-88	BUF	74	29	37	66	-17	96	6	22	0	0	1	0	231	12.6