Max skating speed: 24.61 miles per hour - Connor McDavid (F, EDM)
The Edmonton Oilers forward set the League-leading max skating speed on opening night (Oct. 8, 2025). It was McDavid's best mark of the NHL EDGE tracking era (since 2021-22) , surpassing his previous high of 24.19 mph from the 2023-24 season.
The only top skating speed faster than McDavid's mark in the regular season or Stanley Cup Playoffs since 2021-22 was Miles Wood (24.82 mph) last season. McDavid, who leads the NHL in points (105 in 62 games) this season, also leads the League in both 22-plus mph speed bursts (112) and 20-plus mph bursts (523).
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Most 100-plus mph shot attempts: 4 - Louis Crevier (D, CHI)
The Chicago Blackhawks defenseman recorded his fourth 100-plus mph shot attempt of the season (leads NHL) on Feb. 28, reaching 102.83 mph (his hardest shot attempt of season). Crevier, who is 6-foot-8, also ranks near the top of the defenseman leaderboard in average shot speed (74.91 mph; 98th percentile) this season.
Ottawa Senators defenseman Tyler Kleven has the NHL's hardest shot attempt of the season (103.51 mph on Jan. 31), while the hardest shot attempt resulting in a goal came from Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Darren Raddysh (100.13 mph on Nov. 28, 2025).
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Johnston tied his career high with his 33rd goal of the season on March 3, with 23 of those being high-danger goals (tied with Bertuzzi for League lead). Johnston has scored a League-leading 21 power-play goals, tied for the second-highest total in a season in franchise history.
Close behind both players in high-danger goals is Matt Boldy of the Minnesota Wild (21; third), Zach Hyman of the Edmonton Oilers and Jake Guentzel of the Tampa Bay Lightning (20 each; tied for fourth). McDavid leads the NHL in high-danger shots on goal (98) this season.
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High-danger save percentage: .879 - Ilya Sorokin (G, NYI)
Among qualifying goalies (minimum 18 games played) this season, Sorokin leads the NHL in both high-danger saves (stopping 327 of 372 high-danger shots faced) and high-danger save percentage (.879).
The 30-year-old, who leads the NHL in shutouts (six) this season, also has the most shutouts (28) since he entered the League in 2020-21, already setting a franchise record in the category.
