nhl defenseman hits per game leaders 2022-2023

Luke Schenn made the most hits per game by a defenseman in 2022-23, with 4.54 per game.

Interpreted as:
NHL defenseman hits per game with a minimum of 51.25 games played per 82 team games leaders 2022-2023
NAME HIT/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 Luke Schenn
L. Schenn
4.54
2022-23
TOT
70
4
18
22
+8
84
0
0
0
2
0
0
81
4.9
0
0
318
98
11
33
16:21
2 Radko Gudas
R. Gudas
4.33
2022-23
FLA FLA
72
2
15
17
+14
79
0
0
0
0
0
0
110
1.8
0
0
312
124
20
36
17:22
3 Jeremy Lauzon
J. Lauzon
3.73
2022-23
NSH NSH
67
3
9
12
-11
66
0
0
0
1
0
0
77
3.9
0
0
250
75
3
23
16:51
4 Martin Fehervary
M. Fehervary
3.24
2022-23
WSH WSH
67
6
10
16
-11
31
0
0
0
0
1
0
91
6.6
0
0
217
128
13
33
20:00
5 Jeff Petry
J. Petry
3.11
2022-23
PIT PIT
61
5
26
31
+2
24
2
7
0
0
0
0
113
4.4
0
0
190
111
23
36
22:21
6 Erik Cernak
E. Cernak
2.99
2022-23
TBL TBL
70
2
14
16
+8
53
0
0
1
1
0
0
87
2.3
0
0
209
100
21
31
19:14
7 Simon Benoit
S. Benoit
2.77
2022-23
ANA ANA
78
3
7
10
-29
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
82
3.7
0
0
216
128
9
35
19:21
8 Jani Hakanpaa
J. Hakanpaa
2.73
2022-23
DAL DAL
82
6
10
16
+18
60
0
0
0
0
1
0
86
7.0
0
0
224
128
13
51
19:20
9 Adam Larsson
A. Larsson
2.71
2022-23
SEA SEA
82
8
25
33
+27
47
0
0
1
0
2
1
143
5.6
0
0
222
173
32
30
23:38
10 Connor Clifton
C. Clifton
2.67
2022-23
BOS BOS
78
5
18
23
+20
60
0
0
1
0
0
0
93
5.4
0
0
208
120
20
47
17:51
11 Jacob Trouba
J. Trouba
2.66
2022-23
NYR NYR
82
8
22
30
+7
63
2
3
1
1
2
0
199
4.0
0
1
0.0
218
196
32
49
21:12
12 Alexander Romanov
A. Romanov
2.61
2022-23
NYI NYI
76
2
20
22
+13
43
0
0
0
1
0
0
100
2.0
0
0
198
129
25
55
19:27
13 Kris Letang
K. Letang
2.53
2022-23
PIT PIT
64
12
29
41
-13
30
6
15
1
0
3
3
161
7.5
0
0
162
108
47
84
24:51
14 Moritz Seider
M. Seider
2.52
2022-23
DET DET
82
5
37
42
-11
40
1
14
1
1
1
0
140
3.6
0
0
207
190
29
46
23:09
15 Will Borgen
W. Borgen
2.48
2022-23
SEA SEA
82
3
17
20
+11
47
0
0
0
0
1
0
76
3.9
0
0
203
89
14
23
16:22
16 Artem Zub
A. Zub
2.47
2022-23
OTT OTT
53
3
7
10
+2
39
0
0
0
0
0
0
41
7.3
0
0
131
67
8
31
20:15
17 Brayden McNabb
B. McNabb
2.45
2022-23
VGK VGK
82
1
16
17
+17
41
0
0
0
2
0
0
89
1.1
0
0
201
197
38
30
19:51
18 Brenden Dillon
B. Dillon
2.41
2022-23
WPG WPG
82
2
21
23
+2
76
0
0
0
1
0
0
83
2.4
0
0
198
108
18
47
19:35
19 MacKenzie Weegar
M. Weegar
2.30
2022-23
CGY CGY
81
4
27
31
+15
43
0
3
0
1
1
0
160
2.5
0
0
186
117
38
62
21:06
20 Andrew Peeke
A. Peeke
2.25
2022-23
CBJ CBJ
80
6
7
13
-41
22
0
0
0
1
1
0
90
6.7
0
0
180
197
24
31
21:15
21 Joshua Brown
J. Brown
2.24
2022-23
ARI ARI
68
4
3
7
-18
87
0
0
0
0
0
0
68
5.9
0
0
152
118
10
29
15:46
22 Rasmus Ristolainen
R. Ristolainen
2.19
2022-23
PHI PHI
74
3
17
20
-4
32
1
4
1
2
0
0
86
3.5
0
0
162
142
24
43
19:01
23 Jake McCabe
J. McCabe
2.14
2022-23
TOT
76
3
22
25
+19
56
0
0
0
0
1
0
96
3.1
0
0
163
151
32
42
19:29
24 Nikita Zadorov
N. Zadorov
2.12
2022-23
CGY CGY
82
14
7
21
+10
80
0
1
0
0
2
0
130
10.8
0
0
174
75
31
57
18:41
25 Mikey Anderson
M. Anderson
2.10
2022-23
LAK LAK
77
5
15
20
+20
40
1
0
0
1
1
0
90
5.6
0
0
162
129
18
31
21:40
StatMuse has season-level data for hits per game going back to the 1999-00 season.

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
50
22
10
110
56
Kings Kings
48
25
9
105
44
Oilers Oilers
48
29
5
101
23
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
51
22
9
111
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
47
30
5
99
33
Devils Devils
42
33
7
91
20

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/2
NSH NSH
@
DAL DAL
1-5
Wed
4/2
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
4-5
Wed
4/2
LAK LAK
@
UTA UTA
4-2
Wed
4/2
ANA ANA
@
CGY CGY
1-4
Wed
4/2
WPG WPG
@
VGK VGK
4-0

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/7
CHI CHI
@
FLA FLA
5:00 PM
Tue
10/7
PIT PIT
@
NYR NYR
8:00 PM
Tue
10/7
COL COL
@
LAK LAK
10:30 PM
Wed
10/8
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Wed
10/8
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
7:30 PM