best shooting percentage 1980's

From 1979-80 through 1988-89, Rob Brown had the highest shot percentage, at 29.3 percent.

Interpreted as:
Best shooting percentage with a minimum of 0.5 shots per team game by a player 1980's
NAMES%SGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGFOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Rob Brown
R. Brown
29.3
249
119
73
86
159
+35
174
37
25
0
0
7
1
2Craig Simpson
C. Simpson
25.3
505
294
128
117
245
+27
261
48
34
1
1
15
1
3Steve Vickers
S. Vickers
24.7
231
182
57
83
140
+32
91
19
21
1
0
7
4Warren Young
W. Young
24.7
292
236
72
77
149
-67
472
21
21
0
0
5
1
5Joe Nieuwendyk
J. Nieuwendyk
24.2
443
161
107
73
180
+46
63
52
22
6
2
20
3
6Pat Elynuik
P. Elynuik
24.1
112
69
27
28
55
+7
41
5
5
0
0
6
2
7Charlie Simmer
C. Simmer
23.6
1,315
591
310
328
638
+127
462
113
105
2
0
42
2
8Ray Ferraro
R. Ferraro
23.2
560
348
130
160
290
+2
306
51
57
0
0
13
1
9Norm Aubin
N. Aubin
22.5
80
69
18
13
31
-25
30
5
2
0
0
2
10Jari Kurri
J. Kurri
22.5
1,961
676
441
509
950
+355
300
97
127
29
27
58
6
11Luc Robitaille
L. Robitaille
22.0
656
237
144
149
293
-23
175
45
55
0
0
13
1
12Bob Probert
B. Probert
21.6
250
206
54
59
113
-16
911
21
16
0
0
5
1
13Matti Hagman
M. Hagman
21.6
190
147
41
71
112
+16
34
7
22
0
0
2
14Paul MacLean
P. MacLean
21.5
1,320
604
284
305
589
-34
844
113
96
0
0
29
6
15Veli-Pekka Ketola
V. Ketola
21.4
42
44
9
5
14
-17
4
4
2
0
0
1
16Blaine Stoughton
B. Stoughton
21.4
1,049
371
224
160
384
-71
164
57
44
5
3
30
1
17Daniel Marois
D. Marois
21.2
146
76
31
23
54
-4
76
7
2
0
0
4
0
18Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
20.7
1,447
368
300
415
715
+35
346
100
196
23
9
25
7
19Yvon Lambert
Y. Lambert
20.7
329
227
68
103
171
+32
100
25
17
0
0
14
20Kjell Dahlin
K. Dahlin
20.7
276
166
57
59
116
+11
10
19
21
1
0
5
0
21Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
20.6
3,095
774
637
1,200
1,837
+568
349
136
356
60
63
66
1
22Mike Bossy
M. Bossy
20.5
2,195
599
451
458
909
+286
179
128
160
8
1
67
4
23Jason Lafreniere
J. Lafreniere
20.5
151
134
31
50
81
-8
18
15
23
0
0
2
0
24Mark Hunter
M. Hunter
20.5
911
480
187
137
324
-11
1,049
57
43
2
0
19
1
25Rick Middleton
R. Middleton
20.5
1,556
659
319
391
710
+145
107
88
126
24
15
40
1
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