NHL Hits Leaders as Favorites
2026-2027 Season
| Rk | Player | GP | HIT | BLK | TK | GV | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T251 | Joel Eriksson EkJ. Eriksson Ek MIN | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T251 | Travis KonecnyT. Konecny PHI | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| T251 | Colton ParaykoC. Parayko STL | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| T251 | Esa LindellE. Lindell DAL | 6 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| T251 | Jalen ChatfieldJ. Chatfield CAR | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 |
| T251 | Jake MiddletonJ. Middleton CGY | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T251 | Jason DickinsonJ. Dickinson EDM | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| T251 | A.J. GreerA.J. Greer ANA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| T251 | Ryan LombergR. Lomberg CBJ | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T251 | Jack RoslovicJ. Roslovic TOR | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| T251 | Logan StanleyL. Stanley NYI | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| T251 | Filip HronekF. Hronek VAN | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T251 | Nico HischierN. Hischier NJ | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| T251 | Alex IafalloA. Iafallo WPG | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T251 | Hayden HodgsonH. Hodgson OTT | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| T251 | Miro HeiskanenM. HeiskanenDAL | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| T251 | Connor DewarC. Dewar PIT | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T251 | Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson BUF | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| T251 | Cole KoepkeC. KoepkeWPG | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T251 | Simon BenoitS. BenoitPHI | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| T251 | Adam FoxA. Fox NYR | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| T251 | Moritz SeiderM. Seider DET | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| T251 | Joel KivirantaJ. KivirantaDAL | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| T251 | Jordan SpenceJ. SpenceOTT | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| T251 | Marco RossiM. RossiVAN | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
About this leaderboard
Compare NHL physical play in games where each skater's team was favored on the puck line during the 2026-2027 season. This split isolates hits, blocked shots, and takeaways in the favorite role. Use it to examine historical physical play when teams were expected to win. It does not guarantee future results.