NHL statistics · 2025-26 regular season

NHL shot data

Where NHL shots come from and how often they go in: danger zones, every team's shot quality and the shot types, from every unblocked attempt in 2025-26.

Danger zones · 2025-26

41.3% of attempts come from the crease and slot, and 69.0% of the goals

Every unblocked attempt by where it was taken. Crease = within 8 feet of the net; slot = between the faceoff dots below the top of the circles; point = the blue-line area; wing = the rest of the zone.

ZoneAttemptsShareGoalsSh%xG/att
Crease10,2939.3%1,46614.2%.141
Slot35,43332.0%4,04211.4%.117
Wing42,32238.3%1,9404.6%.047
Point20,41318.5%4522.2%.020
Neutral zone2,1772.0%793.6%.030

Shot quality · by team

Dallas take the most dangerous shots on average

Expected goals per attempt is the average quality of a team's shots; attempts per game is the volume. Both together make xG per game. Sorted by quality.

#TeamGPAtt / GPxG / attSlot + creasexG / GPGoalsG − xG
1Dallas8236.6.08248.0%3.01268+20.9
2Tampa Bay8242.9.07942.7%3.40283+4.3
3Philadelphia8637.7.07844.0%2.95242−11.5
4Montréal8240.3.07842.0%3.15271+13.1
5Edmonton8243.3.07843.2%3.37280+4.1
6Washington8242.3.07541.9%3.19252−9.6
7San Jose8237.6.07542.5%2.81248+17.8
8Pittsburgh8243.1.07546.0%3.21283+19.9
9Ottawa8243.3.07442.4%3.22272+7.7
10Vegas8742.7.07443.4%3.17277+1.1
11Buffalo8242.3.07440.0%3.11272+16.7
12Utah8242.2.07440.3%3.10260+5.5
13Anaheim8747.4.07439.4%3.49274−29.3
14Carolina8649.9.07339.4%3.64300−12.9
15Toronto8238.9.07342.4%2.83248+16.1
16Detroit8242.9.07340.1%3.12233−22.9
17St. Louis8236.9.07342.9%2.68225+5.2
18Florida8243.7.07241.8%3.15240−18.5
19NY Islanders8242.1.07240.4%3.03227−21.6
20New Jersey8243.8.07240.8%3.15221−37.3
21Nashville8241.9.07239.8%3.00240−6.3
22Columbus8243.2.07140.5%3.06241−9.9
23Boston8241.3.07138.9%2.92265+25.9
24Winnipeg8240.1.07141.9%2.83225−6.9
25Colorado8249.7.07039.4%3.49292+5.8
26Minnesota8243.7.07042.7%3.07260+8.6
27NY Rangers8239.4.07041.4%2.75230+4.4
28Chicago8237.5.07038.9%2.61207−6.9
29Vancouver8240.0.06740.3%2.69203−17.5
30Seattle8238.8.06738.0%2.61219+5.2
31Calgary8240.8.06738.8%2.72204−19.1
32Los Angeles8243.2.06740.1%2.87217−18.4

xG for and against, share and PDO for every team →


Shot types

Wrist shots are the most common, at 42.8% of attempts

How often each kind of shot goes in, and how dangerous the average one is once location is counted (xG per attempt).

TypeAttemptsShareGoalsSh%xG/att
Wrist47,40542.8%3,2296.8%.067
Snap27,67825.0%2,2938.3%.083
Slap13,23912.0%6454.9%.048
Tip-in10,6859.7%7266.8%.077
Backhand8,0167.2%7078.8%.093
Deflection1,8331.7%21211.6%.123
Wrap-around7330.7%314.2%.042
Bat5630.5%529.2%.125
Poke3740.3%4411.8%.141
Between legs740.1%912.2%.137

Shot maps

Every club's shot map

Each team page maps every attempt this season, for and against, with zones and shot types. Player pages map each skater's attempts.


Final · 2025-26 regular season · 110,638 located attempts