With reference to the 2024-25 year, the Washington Capitals are sitting in first place in shooting rate with 13.0%. In second place are the Winnipeg Jets, with a shot percentage of 12.7. Having a percentage of 12.3, the Tampa Bay Lightning come in at the 3rd spot. Rounding out the top 5 are the Buffalo Sabres (11.3) in addition to the Columbus Blue Jackets (11.1).
2024-25 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Washington Capitals |
13.0% |
2nd |
Winnipeg Jets |
12.7% |
3rd |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
12.3% |
4th |
Buffalo Sabres |
11.3% |
5th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
11.1% |
6th |
Colorado Avalanche |
11.0% |
7th |
Vancouver Canucks |
11.0% |
8th |
Montreal Canadiens |
11.0% |
9th |
Seattle Kraken |
11.0% |
10th |
Dallas Stars |
10.9% |
11th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
10.9% |
12th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
10.7% |
13th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
10.6% |
14th |
Detroit Red Wings |
10.6% |
15th |
New Jersey Devils |
10.5% |
16th |
Minnesota Wild |
10.4% |
17th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
10.4% |
18th |
Florida Panthers |
10.3% |
19th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
10.3% |
20th |
Edmonton Oilers |
10.1% |
21st |
Los Angeles Kings |
10.1% |
22nd |
Boston Bruins |
10.1% |
23rd |
New York Rangers |
10.1% |
24th |
Utah Hockey Club |
10.0% |
25th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
10.0% |
26th |
St. Louis Blues |
10.0% |
27th |
San Jose Sharks |
9.6% |
28th |
New York Islanders |
9.5% |
29th |
Ottawa Senators |
9.4% |
30th |
Calgary Flames |
9.0% |
31st |
Anaheim Ducks |
8.9% |
32nd |
Nashville Predators |
8.8% |
2022 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
St. Louis Blues |
12.4% |
2nd |
Minnesota Wild |
11.4% |
3rd |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
11.2% |
4th |
Florida Panthers |
11.0% |
5th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
11.0% |
6th |
Colorado Avalanche |
10.7% |
7th |
Nashville Predators |
10.7% |
8th |
New York Rangers |
10.5% |
9th |
Washington Capitals |
10.5% |
10th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
10.5% |
11th |
Edmonton Oilers |
10.2% |
12th |
Calgary Flames |
10.0% |
13th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
9.9% |
14th |
New York Islanders |
9.7% |
15th |
Arizona Coyotes |
9.7% |
16th |
New Jersey Devils |
9.6% |
17th |
Winnipeg Jets |
9.5% |
18th |
Anaheim Ducks |
9.5% |
19th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
9.4% |
20th |
Dallas Stars |
9.4% |
21st |
Vancouver Canucks |
9.4% |
22nd |
Detroit Red Wings |
9.4% |
23rd |
Vegas Golden Knights |
9.3% |
24th |
Buffalo Sabres |
9.3% |
25th |
Ottawa Senators |
9.1% |
26th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
9.0% |
27th |
Seattle Kraken |
8.9% |
28th |
Montreal Canadiens |
8.9% |
29th |
San Jose Sharks |
8.8% |
30th |
Boston Bruins |
8.5% |
31st |
Philadelphia Flyers |
8.3% |
32nd |
Los Angeles Kings |
8.2% |
2021 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
11.5% |
2nd |
Washington Capitals |
11.4% |
3rd |
Minnesota Wild |
11.4% |
4th |
New York Rangers |
11.0% |
5th |
Edmonton Oilers |
10.9% |
6th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
10.6% |
7th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
10.6% |
8th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
10.4% |
9th |
St. Louis Blues |
10.3% |
10th |
Colorado Avalanche |
10.2% |
11th |
Winnipeg Jets |
10.2% |
12th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
9.8% |
13th |
Arizona Coyotes |
9.8% |
14th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
9.7% |
15th |
Florida Panthers |
9.6% |
16th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
9.5% |
17th |
New York Islanders |
9.4% |
18th |
Ottawa Senators |
9.3% |
19th |
Dallas Stars |
9.2% |
20th |
Calgary Flames |
9.2% |
21st |
Vancouver Canucks |
9.1% |
22nd |
Nashville Predators |
9.0% |
23rd |
Montreal Canadiens |
9.0% |
24th |
New Jersey Devils |
9.0% |
25th |
Los Angeles Kings |
8.9% |
26th |
Boston Bruins |
8.8% |
27th |
San Jose Sharks |
8.7% |
28th |
Buffalo Sabres |
8.4% |
29th |
Anaheim Ducks |
8.3% |
30th |
Detroit Red Wings |
8.2% |
31st |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
8.2% |
2020 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
11.2% |
2nd |
Washington Capitals |
10.7% |
3rd |
New York Rangers |
10.7% |
4th |
Edmonton Oilers |
10.6% |
5th |
Colorado Avalanche |
10.5% |
6th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
10.5% |
7th |
Minnesota Wild |
10.5% |
8th |
Vancouver Canucks |
10.4% |
9th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
10.3% |
10th |
St. Louis Blues |
10.2% |
11th |
Boston Bruins |
10.1% |
12th |
Florida Panthers |
10.1% |
13th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
10.0% |
14th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
9.6% |
15th |
Winnipeg Jets |
9.6% |
16th |
Buffalo Sabres |
9.5% |
17th |
New York Islanders |
9.4% |
18th |
Nashville Predators |
9.3% |
19th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
9.3% |
20th |
Calgary Flames |
9.2% |
21st |
Vegas Golden Knights |
9.1% |
22nd |
New Jersey Devils |
8.7% |
23rd |
Ottawa Senators |
8.7% |
24th |
Arizona Coyotes |
8.6% |
25th |
Montreal Canadiens |
8.6% |
26th |
Anaheim Ducks |
8.6% |
27th |
San Jose Sharks |
8.6% |
28th |
Dallas Stars |
8.4% |
29th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
7.9% |
30th |
Los Angeles Kings |
7.6% |
31st |
Detroit Red Wings |
7.4% |
2019 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
12.2% |
2nd |
Washington Capitals |
11.0% |
3rd |
Calgary Flames |
10.9% |
4th |
San Jose Sharks |
10.7% |
5th |
Winnipeg Jets |
10.6% |
6th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
10.5% |
7th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
10.0% |
8th |
Ottawa Senators |
10.0% |
9th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
9.9% |
10th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
9.9% |
11th |
Florida Panthers |
9.8% |
12th |
Boston Bruins |
9.6% |
13th |
Colorado Avalanche |
9.6% |
14th |
Edmonton Oilers |
9.6% |
15th |
New York Islanders |
9.4% |
16th |
St. Louis Blues |
9.4% |
17th |
Detroit Red Wings |
9.4% |
18th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
9.3% |
19th |
New York Rangers |
9.2% |
20th |
Vancouver Canucks |
9.0% |
21st |
Nashville Predators |
8.8% |
22nd |
Montreal Canadiens |
8.8% |
23rd |
New Jersey Devils |
8.8% |
24th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
8.7% |
25th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
8.6% |
26th |
Anaheim Ducks |
8.6% |
27th |
Los Angeles Kings |
8.4% |
28th |
Dallas Stars |
8.3% |
29th |
Arizona Coyotes |
8.3% |
30th |
Minnesota Wild |
8.2% |
31st |
Buffalo Sabres |
8.2% |
2018 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
10.8% |
2nd |
Washington Capitals |
10.8% |
3rd |
Colorado Avalanche |
10.5% |
4th |
Winnipeg Jets |
10.3% |
5th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
10.2% |
6th |
Minnesota Wild |
10.1% |
7th |
New York Islanders |
10.1% |
8th |
Vegas Golden Knights |
10.0% |
9th |
Nashville Predators |
9.9% |
10th |
Boston Bruins |
9.9% |
11th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
9.6% |
12th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
9.5% |
13th |
Anaheim Ducks |
9.3% |
14th |
Los Angeles Kings |
9.3% |
15th |
New Jersey Devils |
9.3% |
16th |
San Jose Sharks |
9.1% |
17th |
Dallas Stars |
9.0% |
18th |
New York Rangers |
9.0% |
19th |
Vancouver Canucks |
8.8% |
20th |
Florida Panthers |
8.7% |
21st |
Ottawa Senators |
8.7% |
22nd |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
8.5% |
23rd |
Detroit Red Wings |
8.5% |
24th |
Edmonton Oilers |
8.4% |
25th |
Arizona Coyotes |
8.4% |
26th |
St. Louis Blues |
8.3% |
27th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
8.2% |
28th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
8.1% |
29th |
Calgary Flames |
7.8% |
30th |
Montreal Canadiens |
7.7% |
31st |
Buffalo Sabres |
7.7% |
2017 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Washington Capitals |
10.5% |
2nd |
Minnesota Wild |
10.4% |
3rd |
New York Rangers |
10.4% |
4th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
10.1% |
5th |
St. Louis Blues |
10.0% |
6th |
Winnipeg Jets |
10.0% |
7th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
9.7% |
8th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
9.6% |
9th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
9.6% |
10th |
New York Islanders |
9.6% |
11th |
Edmonton Oilers |
9.5% |
12th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
9.4% |
13th |
Calgary Flames |
9.3% |
14th |
Nashville Predators |
9.3% |
15th |
Anaheim Ducks |
9.1% |
16th |
Montreal Canadiens |
9.1% |
17th |
San Jose Sharks |
8.9% |
18th |
Dallas Stars |
8.9% |
19th |
Boston Bruins |
8.5% |
20th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
8.5% |
21st |
Detroit Red Wings |
8.5% |
22nd |
Ottawa Senators |
8.4% |
23rd |
Arizona Coyotes |
8.4% |
24th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
8.2% |
25th |
Buffalo Sabres |
8.0% |
26th |
New Jersey Devils |
7.9% |
27th |
Los Angeles Kings |
7.8% |
28th |
Florida Panthers |
7.8% |
29th |
Vancouver Canucks |
7.8% |
30th |
Colorado Avalanche |
7.2% |
2016 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Dallas Stars |
10.1% |
2nd |
New York Rangers |
10.0% |
3rd |
Washington Capitals |
9.9% |
4th |
Ottawa Senators |
9.9% |
5th |
Florida Panthers |
9.8% |
6th |
San Jose Sharks |
9.5% |
7th |
Calgary Flames |
9.5% |
8th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
9.4% |
9th |
New York Islanders |
9.4% |
10th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
9.3% |
11th |
Arizona Coyotes |
9.2% |
12th |
New Jersey Devils |
9.1% |
13th |
Boston Bruins |
9.0% |
14th |
Minnesota Wild |
9.0% |
15th |
Colorado Avalanche |
9.0% |
16th |
St. Louis Blues |
8.9% |
17th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
8.9% |
18th |
Nashville Predators |
8.9% |
19th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
8.9% |
20th |
Anaheim Ducks |
8.7% |
21st |
Winnipeg Jets |
8.7% |
22nd |
Detroit Red Wings |
8.6% |
23rd |
Montreal Canadiens |
8.6% |
24th |
Los Angeles Kings |
8.5% |
25th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
8.3% |
26th |
Edmonton Oilers |
8.3% |
27th |
Buffalo Sabres |
8.2% |
28th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
8.0% |
29th |
Vancouver Canucks |
8.0% |
30th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
7.6% |
2015 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
10.7% |
2nd |
Calgary Flames |
10.5% |
3rd |
Dallas Stars |
10.0% |
4th |
Washington Capitals |
9.8% |
5th |
New York Rangers |
9.6% |
6th |
Vancouver Canucks |
9.6% |
7th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
9.6% |
8th |
Detroit Red Wings |
9.5% |
9th |
St. Louis Blues |
9.4% |
10th |
Anaheim Ducks |
9.3% |
11th |
Montreal Canadiens |
9.2% |
12th |
Winnipeg Jets |
9.1% |
13th |
Ottawa Senators |
9.1% |
14th |
Colorado Avalanche |
9.1% |
15th |
Minnesota Wild |
9.0% |
16th |
New York Islanders |
8.8% |
17th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
8.8% |
18th |
New Jersey Devils |
8.8% |
19th |
Nashville Predators |
8.6% |
20th |
Los Angeles Kings |
8.6% |
21st |
San Jose Sharks |
8.6% |
22nd |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
8.6% |
23rd |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
8.4% |
24th |
Edmonton Oilers |
8.3% |
25th |
Boston Bruins |
8.2% |
26th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
7.9% |
27th |
Florida Panthers |
7.9% |
28th |
Buffalo Sabres |
7.7% |
29th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
7.3% |
30th |
Arizona Coyotes |
6.9% |
2014 NHL Team Shooting Percentage Leaders
S% Rank |
Team |
S5 |
1st |
Anaheim Ducks |
10.2% |
2nd |
Colorado Avalanche |
10.1% |
3rd |
St. Louis Blues |
10.0% |
4th |
Boston Bruins |
9.9% |
5th |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
9.9% |
6th |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
9.7% |
7th |
Chicago Blackhawks |
9.6% |
8th |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
9.5% |
9th |
Philadelphia Flyers |
9.4% |
10th |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
9.3% |
11th |
Washington Capitals |
9.3% |
12th |
Calgary Flames |
9.2% |
13th |
Minnesota Wild |
9.1% |
14th |
Montreal Canadiens |
9.0% |
15th |
Nashville Predators |
9.0% |
16th |
New Jersey Devils |
9.0% |
17th |
Edmonton Oilers |
9.0% |
18th |
Dallas Stars |
8.9% |
19th |
Detroit Red Wings |
8.8% |
20th |
Winnipeg Jets |
8.7% |
21st |
Ottawa Senators |
8.5% |
22nd |
New York Islanders |
8.5% |
23rd |
San Jose Sharks |
8.4% |
24th |
Arizona Coyotes |
8.4% |
25th |
Carolina Hurricanes |
8.0% |
26th |
New York Rangers |
7.9% |
27th |
Florida Panthers |
7.7% |
28th |
Los Angeles Kings |
7.6% |
29th |
Vancouver Canucks |
7.6% |
30th |
Buffalo Sabres |
7.0% |