NHL Hits Leaders 2008-09 | Player Stats

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Hits count body checks credited to the player. Higher means the player brings more physical pressure. Below are the top 880 NHL players ranked by Regular Season Hits for the 2008-09 regular season. For all skaters and goalies across the league, with full stats and sortable rankings, visit the Players page.

#	Player	Team	HIT
1	C. ClutterbuckCal Clutterbuck 20YRW	MinnesotaMinnesota Wild	356
2	B. OrpikBrooks Orpik 27YD	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	309
3	D. BrownDustin Brown 23YRW	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	285
4	R. CallahanRyan Callahan 23YRW	New YorkNew York Rangers	265
5	M. CookeMatt Cooke 29YLW	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	262
6	M. LucicMilan Lucic 20YLW	BostonBoston Bruins	262
7	B. DubinskyBrandon Dubinsky 22YC	New YorkNew York Rangers	251
8	E. ArtyukhinEvgeny Artyukhin 25YRW	Tampa BayTampa Bay Lightning	249
9	A. OvechkinAlex Ovechkin 22YLW	WashingtonWashington Capitals	243
10	T. RuutuTuomo Ruutu 25YLW	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	228
11	B. SeabrookBrent Seabrook 23YD	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	224
12	S. RobidasStephane Robidas 31YD	DallasDallas Stars	221
13	S. OttSteve Ott 25YC	DallasDallas Stars	220
14	M. FisherMike Fisher 28YC	OttawaOttawa Senators	211
15	C. KunitzChris Kunitz 28YLW	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	207
16	D. GirardiDan Girardi 24YD	New YorkNew York Rangers	207
17	L. SchennLuke Schenn 18YD	TorontoToronto Maple Leafs	206
18	D. BackesDavid Backes 24YRW	St. LouisSt. Louis Blues	204
19	M. GreeneMatt Greene 25YD	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	202
20	G. CampbellGregory Campbell 24YC	FloridaFlorida Panthers	202
21	M. CommodoreMike Commodore 28YD	ColumbusColumbus Blue Jackets	201
22	C. McLeodCody McLeod 24YLW	ColoradoColorado Avalanche	194
23	J. NealJames Neal 20YLW	DallasDallas Stars	194
24	S. WeberShea Weber 22YD	NashvilleNashville Predators	192
25	M. KomisarekMike Komisarek 26YD	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	191
26	M. StaalMarc Staal 21YD	New YorkNew York Rangers	189
27	S. DoanShane Doan 31YRW	PhoenixPhoenix Coyotes	188
28	S. BeginSteve Begin 30YLW	DallasDallas Stars	185
29	A. VolchenkovAnton Volchenkov 26YD	OttawaOttawa Senators	182
30	D. GauthierDenis Gauthier 31YD	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	182
31	E. ColeErik Cole 29YLW	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	180
32	N. GrossmannNicklas Grossmann 23YD	DallasDallas Stars	178
33	D. MurrayDouglas Murray 28YD	San JoseSan Jose Sharks	175
34	R. MaloneRyan Malone 28YLW	Tampa BayTampa Bay Lightning	173
35	K. BallardKeith Ballard 25YD	FloridaFlorida Panthers	172
36	T. MoenTravis Moen 26YLW	San JoseSan Jose Sharks	171
37	T. GleasonTim Gleason 25YD	CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes	171
38	Z. CharaZdeno Chara 31YD	BostonBoston Bruins	169
39	D. ByfuglienDustin Byfuglien 23YD	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	169
40	J. HejdaJan Hejda 30YD	ColumbusColumbus Blue Jackets	168
41	T. KostopoulosTom Kostopoulos 29YRW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	167
42	T. LydmanToni Lydman 30YD	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	165
43	C. NeilChris Neil 29YRW	OttawaOttawa Senators	163
44	J. StollJarret Stoll 26YC	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	160
45	D. PhaneufDion Phaneuf 23YD	CalgaryCalgary Flames	159
46	A. AlbertsAndrew Alberts 27YD	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	157
47	M. JurcinaMilan Jurcina 25YD	WashingtonWashington Capitals	157
48	B. StuartBrad Stuart 28YD	DetroitDetroit Red Wings	157
49	J. StaalJordan Staal 19YC	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	156
50	G. ZanonGreg Zanon 28YD	NashvilleNashville Predators	153