NHL Hits Leaders as Underdogs
2026-2027 Season
| Rk | Player | GP | HIT | BLK | TK | GV | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T426 | J.T. CompherJ.T. Compher DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| T426 | Clayton KellerC. Keller UTA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| T426 | Dillon DubeD. Dube STL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| T426 | Alex IafalloA. Iafallo WPG | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T426 | Alexey ToropchenkoA. ToropchenkoSTL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T426 | Miro HeiskanenM. Heiskanen DAL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| T426 | Ryan McLeodR. McLeod BUF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| T426 | Jonatan BerggrenJ. BerggrenSTL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T426 | Filip HallanderF. Hallander PIT | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T426 | Kirill MarchenkoK. Marchenko TOR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| T426 | Quinn HughesQ. Hughes MIN | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| T426 | Linus KarlssonL. Karlsson VAN | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| T426 | Dennis GilbertD. GilbertBUF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T426 | Kevin StenlundK. StenlundUTA | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| T426 | Ryan PoehlingR. Poehling ANA | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| T426 | Adam FoxA. Fox NYR | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| T426 | Matias MaccelliM. Maccelli NYI | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| T426 | Connor McMichaelC. McMichaelSTL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T426 | Philip BrobergP. BrobergSTL | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T426 | Nicholas RobertsonN. RobertsonPIT | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| T426 | Kirill KaprizovK. KaprizovMIN | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| T426 | Quinton ByfieldQ. Byfield LA | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| T426 | Connor ZaryC. Zary CGY | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T426 | Lucas RaymondL. RaymondDET | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| T426 | Jake SandersonJ. Sanderson OTT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About this leaderboard
Compare NHL physical play in games where each skater's team was an underdog on the puck line during the 2026-2027 season. This split isolates hits, blocked shots, and takeaways in the underdog role. Use it to examine historical physical play when teams were expected to trail. It does not guarantee future results.