Who's scoring more than usual on his shots this season, and who's due. “vs career” is goals above or below what his career shooting % would give on the same shots, so it weighs how much a player shoots, not just the percentage. Select a player to chart his career. More
Only 4 games into the season, so these numbers will move a lot.
This season 33.3%·Career 10.7%·+1.4 goals vs career rate
Shooting % in each NHL regular season · green above his career average (dashed line), red below · the big dot is 2026-27
| Player | GP | G | SOG | SH% | Career | Diff | vs career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 4 | 2 | 6 | 33.3% | 10.7% | +22.7 | +1.4 |
| L | 4 | 2 | 7 | 28.6% | 12.8% | +15.8 | +1.1 |
| D | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | 5.4% | +19.6 | +0.8 |
| D | 4 | 1 | 9 | 11.1% | 5.3% | +5.8 | +0.5 |
| L | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | 15.3% | +4.7 | +0.2 |
| C | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | 13.4% | +0.9 | +0.1 |
| D | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 6.5% | — | 0.0 |
| D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 4.2% | -4.2 | -0.0 |
| D | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 3.1% | -3.1 | -0.1 |
| R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 10.1% | -10.1 | -0.1 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.6 | -0.1 |
| C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 13.6% | -13.6 | -0.3 |
| D | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | 4.0% | -4.0 | -0.4 |
| C | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 9.8% | -9.8 | -0.5 |
| C | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | 10.6% | -10.6 | -0.7 |
| C | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0.0% | 10.6% | -10.6 | -1.1 |
| L | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0.0% | 9.7% | -9.7 | -1.1 |
| C | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0.0% | 16.0% | -16.0 | -1.6 |
| L | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — |
Career = NHL regular seasons before 2026-27, all teams. Players with fewer than 50 career shots have no career rate yet. Shooting % swings a lot over short stretches and drifts back toward a player's norm over time, which is why a cold start often means “due”.