Hits count body checks credited to the player. Higher means the player brings more physical pressure. Below are the top 131 NHL players ranked by Regular Season Hits for the 1948-49 regular season. For all skaters and goalies across the league, with full stats and sortable rankings, visit the Players page.
| # | Player | Team | HIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. AbelSid Abel 30YC | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 0 | ||
| 6 | P. EganPat Egan 30YD | 0 | |
| 7 | D. FisherDunc Fisher 20YRW | 0 | |
| 8 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 0 | ||
| 12 | P. HoreckPete Horeck 25YLW | 0 | |
| 13 | 0 | ||
| 14 | B. MoeBill Moe 31YD | 0 | |
| 15 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 0 | ||
| 18 | 0 | ||
| 19 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 0 | ||
| 21 | B. PoileBud Poile 24YRW | 0 | |
| 22 | 0 | ||
| 23 | 0 | ||
| 24 | 0 | ||
| 25 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 0 | ||
| 29 | 0 | ||
| 30 | 0 | ||
| 31 | 0 | ||
| 32 | 0 | ||
| 33 | 0 | ||
| 34 | 0 | ||
| 35 | 0 | ||
| 36 | 0 | ||
| 37 | 0 | ||
| 38 | 0 | ||
| 39 | 0 | ||
| 40 | P. LundPentti Lund 22YRW | 0 | |
| 41 | 0 | ||
| 42 | 0 | ||
| 43 | 0 | ||
| 44 | 0 | ||
| 45 | 0 | ||
| 46 | K. SmithKen Smith 24YLW | 0 | |
| 47 | 0 | ||
| 48 | 0 | ||
| 49 | A. BrownAdam Brown 28YLW | 0 | |
| 50 | 0 |