most penalty shot attempts all-time

Alex Ovechkin and Vincent Lecavalier are tied for the most career penalty shot attempts, with 13 attempts.

Interpreted as:
most penalty shot attempts by a player all-time
NAME PS ATT GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Alex Ovechkin
A. Ovechkin
13
1,492
897
726
1,623
+59
831
326
277
5
1
136
27
6,867
13.1
64
190
33.7
3,744
563
784
1,189
20:37
2 Vincent Lecavalier
V. Lecavalier
13
1,212
421
528
949
-140
848
127
194
13
10
63
9
3,468
12.1
8,431
17,639
47.8
1,305
338
479
746
18:48
3 Rick Nash
R. Nash
11
1,060
437
368
805
-11
750
111
121
22
9
73
7
3,624
12.1
147
382
38.5
959
358
691
483
18:20
4 Pavel Bure
P. Bure
11
702
437
342
779
+42
484
121
115
34
15
59
6
3,130
14.0
3
17
17.6
76
70
148
222
24:37
5 Brad Marchand
B. Marchand
10
1,102
425
556
981
+284
1,115
84
163
36
23
83
21
2,821
15.1
268
688
39.0
1,040
381
675
948
18:02
6 Marian Gaborik
M. Gaborik
10
1,035
407
408
815
+95
492
110
147
7
3
71
11
3,207
12.7
25
94
26.6
493
282
350
689
17:43
7 Marian Hossa
M. Hossa
10
1,309
525
609
1,134
+245
628
143
231
34
12
85
15
4,229
12.4
64
187
34.2
1,062
395
1,008
668
18:55
8 Evander Kane
E. Kane
9
931
326
292
618
-49
1,186
52
52
18
7
46
5
3,252
10.0
657
1,453
45.2
2,220
372
477
501
18:42
9 Jarome Iginla
J. Iginla
9
1,554
625
675
1,300
+30
1,040
197
231
13
9
101
7
4,759
13.1
2,726
5,238
52.0
1,599
464
610
778
19:56
10 Michael Grabner
M. Grabner
8
640
175
101
276
+18
110
7
8
22
7
21
4
1,344
13.0
48
116
41.4
392
275
507
246
14:25
11 Eric Staal
E. Staal
8
1,365
455
608
1,063
-82
854
133
184
21
8
72
5
4,041
11.3
10,063
20,894
48.2
940
558
885
703
19:07
12 Erik Cole
E. Cole
8
892
265
267
532
-7
659
61
66
9
5
47
4
2,050
12.9
165
450
36.7
2,009
331
436
355
17:22
13 Paul Kariya
P. Kariya
8
989
402
587
989
+31
399
139
251
17
6
53
4
3,509
11.5
166
427
38.9
195
272
308
433
20:24
14 Martin Straka
M. Straka
8
954
257
460
717
+67
360
54
160
11
7
40
2
1,713
15.0
743
1,758
42.3
248
201
176
279
20:37
15 Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
8
915
690
1,033
1,723
+114
834
236
465
49
22
74
11
3,633
19.0
1,414
2,865
49.4
52
45
70
122
22:40
16 Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
7
713
361
723
1,084
+169
276
87
278
8
9
72
16
2,412
15.0
3,940
8,252
47.7
533
280
664
654
21:44
17 Taylor Hall
T. Hall
7
910
285
456
741
-42
482
82
122
1
1
50
13
2,771
10.3
394
875
45.0
693
482
597
769
18:12
18 Jeff Skinner
J. Skinner
7
1,079
374
326
700
-128
467
75
89
0
0
47
7
3,333
11.2
770
1,729
44.5
496
260
753
609
16:43
19 Mike Richards
M. Richards
7
749
181
306
487
+16
585
50
122
28
10
30
4
1,688
10.7
5,466
11,005
49.7
994
466
448
521
18:03
20 Dustin Brown
D. Brown
7
1,296
325
387
712
-36
738
106
94
6
7
42
9
3,360
9.7
220
512
43.0
3,685
378
484
735
17:50
21 Patrick Sharp
P. Sharp
7
939
287
333
620
+39
536
74
102
17
6
49
8
2,706
10.6
2,400
4,926
48.7
697
314
491
316
17:02
22 Martin St. Louis
M. St. Louis
7
1,134
391
642
1,033
+37
310
101
216
29
17
66
10
2,884
13.6
352
854
41.2
420
605
810
799
20:30
23 Patrick Marleau
P. Marleau
7
1,779
566
631
1,197
-27
527
172
243
17
4
109
11
4,333
13.1
5,971
12,423
48.1
1,513
465
757
1,113
18:09
24 Miroslav Satan
M. Satan
7
1,050
363
372
735
+20
464
120
121
16
8
50
4
2,582
14.1
323
623
51.8
262
225
359
537
19:20
25 Steve Sullivan
S. Sullivan
7
1,011
290
457
747
+93
587
75
146
20
8
52
5
2,129
13.6
1,327
2,878
46.1
351
167
301
446
18:24
StatMuse has season-level data for penalty shot attempts going back to the 1933-34 season.

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10/12
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7:00 PM
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10/14
TBL TBL
@
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7:00 PM
Fri
10/17
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7:00 PM
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10/19
VAN VAN
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2
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4
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Bruins Bruins
2
0
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4
3
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1
0
0
2
3
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2
0
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4
4
Hurricanes Hurricanes
1
0
0
2
3
Rangers Rangers
1
1
0
2
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0
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4
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0
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2
5
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2
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3
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10/6
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10/6
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4:00 PM
Sat
10/11
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10/11
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NYI NYI
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10/11
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