NHL Hits Leaders as Underdogs
2026-2027 Season
| Rk | Player | GP | HIT | BLK | TK | GV | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T151 | Jonathan LekkerimakiJ. Lekkerimaki VAN | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| T151 | Arshdeep BainsA. BainsVAN | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T151 | Ryan LeonardR. Leonard WSH | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| T151 | Porter MartoneP. Martone PHI | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| T155 | Patrick KaneP. Kane CHI | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| T155 | Ryan HartmanR. Hartman MIN | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T155 | Seth JonesS. Jones FLA | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| T155 | Ian ColeI. ColeCHI | 7 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| T155 | Tyler BertuzziT. BertuzziCHI | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 |
| T155 | Vincent TrocheckV. Trocheck UTA | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T155 | Garrett WilsonG. WilsonPHI | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T155 | Kris LetangK. Letang PIT | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| T155 | Nate SchmidtN. SchmidtUTA | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| T155 | Adam LowryA. Lowry WPG | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T155 | Josh AndersonJ. Anderson MTL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T155 | Aaron EkbladA. EkbladFLA | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| T155 | Joel Eriksson EkJ. Eriksson EkMIN | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| T155 | Ross JohnstonR. Johnston STL | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T155 | Nick PaulN. Paul TOR | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| T155 | Pius SuterP. SuterSTL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T155 | Matt RoyM. RoyWSH | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| T155 | Sheldon DriesS. Dries DET | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T155 | Carson SoucyC. Soucy CBJ | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| T155 | Alexander RomanovA. Romanov NYI | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| T155 | Michael KesselringM. Kesselring SJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
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.