What does RW mean in hockey?
RW is a right wing in hockey. The forward on the right side of the center, with the same job as the left wing on the other side of the ice.
What a right wing looks like
249 right wings are on NHL rosters right now, and the median one is 6' 1" and 193 lb.
- On rosters
- 249
- Median height
- 6' 1"
- Median weight
- 193 lb
- Median age
- 24
Goals at the position, 2025-26
The median right wing with a figure at all posted 14 goals. These five led the position.
- 1Cole CaufieldMTL51
- 2Nikita KucherovTB44
- 3Alex DeBrincatDET41
- 4Dylan GuentherUTAH40
- 5Pavel DorofeyevVGK37