Who attempts the most shots on the power play?
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2026-27 · measured from NHL shift charts and play-by-play
Sam Reinhart of Florida leads the league with 44 power-play shot attempts (on goal, missed and blocked). The ten below are the whole conversation — every number is this season's, re-ranked after every night of games.
How this is measured
Official league totals for the regular season, beside ice time and unit membership measured here from shift charts. Minimum 20 games where the club had a power play. Top 10 listed. This ranking counts every ATTEMPT fired — on goal, missed and blocked (the league calls the total SAT). Only the pucks that reached the net are shots on goal, a different stat and its own ranking, linked under related questions below.
This table covers the 2026-27 regular season · updated nightly.
| # | player | club | pos | unit | PP SAT | PP min/gm | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Reinhart | FLA | C | PP1 | 44 | 4:55 | 21 |
| 2 | Brady Tkachuk | FLA | L | PP1 | 43 | 4:18 | 21 |
| 3 | Macklin Celebrini | SJS | C | PP1 | 43 | 4:51 | 20 |
| 4 | Matt Boldy | MIN | L | PP1 | 40 | 4:16 | 22 |
| 5 | Kirill Kaprizov | MIN | L | PP1 | 39 | 4:15 | 22 |
| 6 | Sebastian Aho | CAR | C | PP1 | 36 | 3:47 | 21 |
| 7 | Kyle Connor | WPG | L | PP1 | 35 | 3:44 | 21 |
| 8 | Joel Eriksson Ek | MIN | C | PP1 | 35 | 3:42 | 22 |
| 9 | Jack Quinn | BUF | R | PP1 | 32 | 3:52 | 20 |
| 10 | Beckett Sennecke | ANA | R | PP1 | 32 | 3:59 | 20 |
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Measured from the NHL's own shift charts: 325 games in 2026-27.
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