nhl shooting percentage leaders 1979

Ulf Nilsson had the best shot percentage in 1978-79, at 28.1 percent in his rookie season.

Interpreted as:
NHL shooting percentage with a minimum of 1 shot per team game leaders 1979
NAMES%SEASONTMSGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGFOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Ulf Nilsson
U. Nilsson
28.1
1978-79
96
59
27
39
66
+17
21
8
9
2
1
5
2Ted Bulley
T. Bulley
25.7
1978-79
105
75
27
23
50
+17
153
1
5
0
0
8
3Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
25.1
1978-79
187
76
47
87
134
+76
50
15
29
0
0
8
4Rick Middleton
R. Middleton
25.0
1978-79
152
71
38
48
86
+32
7
12
8
1
3
5
5Mike Bossy
M. Bossy
24.7
1978-79
279
80
69
57
126
+63
25
27
23
0
0
9
6Ron Delorme
R. Delorme
23.5
1978-79
85
77
20
8
28
-29
68
2
1
0
0
3
7Brian Sutter
B. Sutter
23.2
1978-79
177
77
41
39
80
-2
165
12
8
0
0
3
8Craig Ramsay
C. Ramsay
23.0
1978-79
113
80
26
31
57
+21
10
4
7
3
2
3
9Gary Croteau
G. Croteau
22.1
1978-79
104
79
23
18
41
-29
18
8
8
0
0
1
10Guy Chouinard
G. Chouinard
21.8
1978-79
229
80
50
57
107
+23
14
11
15
0
0
5
11Terry O'Reilly
T. O'Reilly
21.7
1978-79
120
80
26
51
77
+9
205
3
10
0
0
5
12John Wensink
J. Wensink
21.4
1978-79
131
76
28
18
46
+20
106
0
2
0
0
4
13Walt McKechnie
W. McKechnie
20.3
1978-79
123
79
25
36
61
+21
18
7
5
1
0
6
14Wayne Cashman
W. Cashman
20.3
1978-79
133
75
27
40
67
+16
63
10
12
0
0
4
15Bob Bourne
B. Bourne
20.3
1978-79
148
80
30
31
61
+34
48
4
5
1
3
2
16Steve Jensen
S. Jensen
20.2
1978-79
114
72
23
8
31
-28
57
2
1
0
0
4
17Al Secord
A. Secord
20.0
1978-79
80
71
16
7
23
+7
125
0
0
0
0
0
18Bernie Federko
B. Federko
19.9
1978-79
156
74
31
64
95
-15
14
7
24
0
0
1
19Dan Bolduc
D. Bolduc
19.8
1978-79
81
56
16
13
29
-9
14
3
2
0
0
4
20Garry Howatt
G. Howatt
19.8
1978-79
81
75
16
12
28
+6
205
0
0
0
0
2
21Jean Ratelle
J. Ratelle
19.7
1978-79
137
80
27
45
72
+17
12
11
11
0
1
5
22Yvon Lambert
Y. Lambert
19.5
1978-79
133
79
26
40
66
+30
26
5
8
1
0
7
23Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
19.5
1978-79
215
80
42
36
78
-1
37
14
12
0
0
7
24Steve Shutt
S. Shutt
19.5
1978-79
190
72
37
40
77
+38
31
10
8
0
0
6
25Bob MacMillan
B. MacMillan
19.2
1978-79
193
79
37
71
108
+34
14
8
19
1
1
4
StatMuse has season-level data for shooting percentage and shots per team game going back to the 1959-60 season.

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