NHL Playoff Hits Leaders 2025-26

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Hits count body checks credited to the player. Higher means the player brings more physical pressure. Below are the top 347 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Hits for 2025-26.

#	Player	Team	HIT
1	I. BarbashevIvan Barbashev 29YLW	VegasVegas Golden Knights	110
2	C. SmithCole Smith 29YLW	VegasVegas Golden Knights	100
3	W. CarrierWilliam Carrier 30YLW	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	91
4	J. StaalJordan Staal 36YC	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	86
5	K. KolesarKeegan Kolesar 28YRW	VegasVegas Golden Knights	82
6	A. SvechnikovAndrei Svechnikov 25YRW	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	74
7	S. WalkerSean Walker 30YD	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	68
8	C. SissonsColton Sissons 31YC	VegasVegas Golden Knights	67
9	B. HowdenBrett Howden 27YC	VegasVegas Golden Knights	64
10	N. DowdNic Dowd 35YC	VegasVegas Golden Knights	61
11	M. FolignoMarcus Foligno 33YLW	MinnesotaMinnesota Wild	55
12	K. GuhleKaiden Guhle 23YD	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	51
13	J. VielJeffrey Viel 28YLW	AnaheimAnaheim Ducks	51
14	Y. TreninYakov Trenin 28YC	MinnesotaMinnesota Wild	51
15	T. WasheTim Washe 23YC	AnaheimAnaheim Ducks	48
16	Z. BolducZachary Bolduc 22YRW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	47
17	T. HertlTomas Hertl 31YC	VegasVegas Golden Knights	46
18	J. AndersonJosh Anderson 31YRW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	46
19	A. XhekajArber Xhekaj 24YD	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	45
20	J. MartinookJordan Martinook 32YLW	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	44
21	M. SamuelssonMattias Samuelsson 25YD	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	44
22	E. RobinsonEric Robinson 30YLW	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	43
23	L. StankovenLogan Stankoven 22YC	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	42
24	B. MalenstynBeck Malenstyn 27YLW	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	42
25	T. KonecnyTravis Konecny 28YRW	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	41
26	G. LandeskogGabriel Landeskog 32YLW	ColoradoColorado Avalanche	40
27	J. TroubaJacob Trouba 31YD	AnaheimAnaheim Ducks	40
28	J. LauzonJeremy Lauzon 28YD	VegasVegas Golden Knights	39
29	M. StoneMark Stone 33YRW	VegasVegas Golden Knights	38
30	R. ColtonRoss Colton 28YC	ColoradoColorado Avalanche	38
31	L. CrouseLawson Crouse 28YLW	UtahUtah Mammoth	38
32	B. McNabbBrayden McNabb 34YD	VegasVegas Golden Knights	37
33	J. EvansJake Evans 29YC	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	37
34	A. TuchAlex Tuch 29YRW	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	37
35	N. FolignoNick Foligno 37YLW	MinnesotaMinnesota Wild	37
36	K. DachKirby Dach 24YC	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	36
37	C. GauthierCutter Gauthier 21YLW	AnaheimAnaheim Ducks	36
38	N. SuzukiNick Suzuki 25YC	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	35
39	S. JarvisSeth Jarvis 23YRW	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	34
40	P. KellyParker Kelly 26YC	ColoradoColorado Avalanche	34
41	S. CouturierSean Couturier 32YC	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	34
42	P. DanaultPhillip Danault 32YC	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	33
43	K. MillerK'Andre Miller 25YD	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	33
44	J. StrubleJayden Struble 23YD	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	33
45	P. MartonePorter Martone 18YRW	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	33
46	G. HathawayGarnet Hathaway 33YRW	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	33
47	V. PodkolzinVasily Podkolzin 24YRW	EdmontonEdmonton Oilers	32
48	A. NewhookAlex Newhook 24YC	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	31
49	J. GreenwayJordan Greenway 28YLW	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	30
50	C. KreiderChris Kreider 34YLW	AnaheimAnaheim Ducks	30