nhl players shots per game leaders defence

Zach Werenski took the most shots per game by a defenseman this season, with 3.47 taken.

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

	NAME	S/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	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	3.47	2025-26	CBJ	75	22	59	81	+7	18	4	17	0	1	2	0	260	8.5	0	0		30	94	35	125	26:37
2	Darren Raddysh D. Raddysh	2.90	2025-26	TBL	73	22	48	70	+21	72	10	16	0	0	6	1	212	10.4	0	0		67	69	14	73	22:42
3	Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	2.76	2025-26	WSH	80	26	34	60	+20	62	8	10	0	0	8	2	221	11.8	0	0		58	114	40	105	23:20
4	Brandon Montour B. Montour	2.72	2025-26	SEA	64	11	21	32	-21	45	2	6	0	0	3	2	174	6.3	0	0		75	78	32	92	22:34
5	Matthew Schaefer M. Schaefer	2.71	2025-26	NYI	82	23	36	59	+13	38	8	10	0	0	4	2	222	10.4	0	0		40	111	38	90	24:41
6	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	2.70	2025-26	EDM	82	21	74	95	+25	30	7	26	0	2	5	3	221	9.5	0	0		29	101	33	123	24:41
7	Roman Josi R. Josi	2.66	2025-26	NSH	68	13	42	55	-15	30	4	20	0	0	3	1	181	7.2	0	0		24	101	23	77	24:53
8	Cale Makar C. Makar	2.65	2025-26	COL	75	20	59	79	+32	24	4	25	0	0	4	0	199	10.1	0	0		35	118	40	86	24:51
9	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	2.62	2025-26	NJD	77	12	27	39	-2	50	4	10	0	0	3	0	202	5.9	0	0		87	77	14	119	21:32
10	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	2.53	2025-26	TOT	74	7	69	76	-4	32	2	32	0	0	1	0	187	3.7	0	0		7	87	34	116	27:44
11	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	2.52	2025-26	BUF	77	19	55	74	+18	76	6	16	0	0	0	0	194	9.8	0	0		67	79	32	115	24:11
12	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	2.35	2025-26	PIT	75	15	51	66	+8	22	4	22	0	0	0	0	176	8.5	0	0		20	64	37	102	23:36
13	Moritz Seider M. Seider	2.28	2025-26	DET	82	10	50	60	+15	57	3	25	0	0	2	1	187	5.3	0	0		128	180	29	99	25:40
14	Vince Dunn V. Dunn	2.21	2025-26	SEA	81	11	33	44	-24	54	2	19	0	0	3	1	179	6.1	0	0		27	86	29	88	21:40
15	Sean Walker S. Walker	2.21	2025-26	CAR	81	9	22	31	+6	59	0	1	0	2	1	1	179	5.0	0	0		141	125	33	96	21:49
16	Luke Hughes L. Hughes	2.21	2025-26	NJD	68	6	29	35	-4	32	2	11	0	0	1	0	150	4.0	0	0		19	52	29	108	23:01
17	Rasmus Andersson R. Andersson	2.20	2025-26	TOT	81	17	30	47	+4	71	6	7	1	0	0	0	178	9.6	0	0		37	150	27	102	23:12
18	Jake Sanderson J. Sanderson	2.19	2025-26	OTT	67	14	40	54	+16	8	5	17	0	0	3	0	147	9.5	0	0		29	129	31	81	24:50
19	Brock Faber B. Faber	2.16	2025-26	MIN	80	15	36	51	+18	39	1	10	1	1	1	0	173	8.7	0	0		33	148	36	92	24:41
20	John Carlson J. Carlson	2.15	2025-26	TOT	71	14	46	60	+9	32	2	12	0	0	1	0	153	9.2	0	1	0.0	26	106	45	118	23:10
21	Shayne Gostisbehere S. Gostisbehere	2.11	2025-26	CAR	55	13	37	50	+11	22	6	12	0	0	1	0	116	11.2	0	0		29	63	19	54	19:14
22	Brent Burns B. Burns	2.10	2025-26	COL	82	12	23	35	+33	32	0	1	0	0	5	0	172	7.0	0	0		20	91	18	102	18:53
23	Jacob Trouba J. Trouba	2.05	2025-26	ANA	81	10	25	35	-1	31	0	1	0	1	1	1	166	6.0	0	0		143	149	22	89	22:50
24	Mikhail Sergachev M. Sergachev	2.04	2025-26	UTA	78	10	49	59	+2	44	5	21	0	2	1	0	159	6.3	0	0		38	125	32	108	24:18
25	Darnell Nurse D. Nurse	2.00	2025-26	EDM	82	7	17	24	-12	104	0	0	0	2	0	0	164	4.3	0	0		137	167	19	88	20:58

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Team Leaders

27

Marchenko

59

Werenski

+/-

+21

Marchment

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.00

18th

GA/GP

3.06

16th

PP%

18.9

22nd

PK%

76.0

28th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	53	22	7	113	56
Flyers	43	27	12	98	7
Penguins	41	25	16	98	25
Capitals	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers	34	39	9	77	-12

Last Game

Capitals

43 - 30 - 9

Final

Blue Jackets

40 - 30 - 12

Tue 14 Apr 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs Goals Leaders

3

Hagel

3

Slafkovský

2

Malkin

Playoffs Assists Leaders

4

LaCombe

4

Guentzel

4

Pastrnak

Playoffs Points Leaders

5

Pastrnak

4

LaCombe

4

Hagel

Playoffs Hits Leaders

20

Tippett

17

Hathaway

16

Trenin

Playoffs Blocks Leaders

9

Matheson

9

Malinski

8

Sanderson

Playoffs Wins Leaders

3

Vladar

2

Andersen

2

Wedgewood

Playoffs Goals Against Leaders

0.78

Andersen

0.94

Wedgewood

1.33

Vladar

Playoffs Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Lyon

.967

Andersen

.960

Wedgewood

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs Goals Rankings

4.50

4.00

Playoffs Goals Against Rankings

1.00

1.33

Playoffs Power Play Rankings

60.0

44.4

40.0

Playoffs Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

56-28

55-30

49-33

48-34

47-35

Worst Record ATS

30-52

32-52

32-50

34-50

34-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	55	16	11	121	99
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	33	6	92	28
Blues - e	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators - e	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets - e	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	41	30	11	93	13
Ducks - x	43	33	6	92	-15
Kings - x	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks - e	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken - e	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames - e	34	39	9	77	-47
Canucks - e	25	49	8	58	-100

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings - e	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers - e	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders - e	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12