NHL Edge leaders, 2026-27
Kasperi Kapanen was the NHL's fastest skater in 2026-27, 23.43 mph. Jonathan Aspirot had the hardest shot, 96.38 mph. Seth Jones skated the farthest, 4.4 miles.
Fastest skaters, 2026-27
Each skater's top speed in a game, as the NHL's tracking measures it.
| # | Player | Team | MPH | Game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasperi Kapanen | EDM | 23.43 | Sep 29, VAN at EDM | 2 bursts over 22 mph |
| 2 | Isaac Howard | EDM | 23.38 | Sep 29, VAN at EDM | 2 bursts over 22 mph |
| 3 | Jack Eichel | VGK | 23.34 | Sep 29, CHI at VGK | 1 bursts over 22 mph |
| 4 | Roman Kantserov | CHI | 23.34 | Sep 29, CHI at VGK | 1 bursts over 22 mph |
| 5 | Max Sasson | VAN | 22.81 | Sep 29, VAN at EDM | 2 bursts over 22 mph |
| 6 | Andrei Svechnikov | CAR | 22.67 | Sep 29, FLA at CAR | 1 bursts over 22 mph |
| 7 | Connor McDavid | EDM | 22.64 | Sep 29, VAN at EDM | 2 bursts over 22 mph |
| 8 | Zach Hyman | EDM | 22.61 | Sep 29, VAN at EDM | 1 bursts over 22 mph |
| 9 | JJ Peterka | BOS | 22.56 | Sep 29, NYR at BOS | 1 bursts over 22 mph |
| 10 | Connor Murphy | EDM | 22.43 | Sep 29, VAN at EDM | 1 bursts over 22 mph |
Hardest shots, 2026-27
Each skater's hardest shot of the season.
| # | Player | Team | MPH | Game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Aspirot | BOS | 96.38 | Sep 29, NYR at BOS | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 2 | Mike Matheson | MTL | 93.96 | Sep 29, MTL at TOR | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 3 | Darren Raddysh | TOR | 92.75 | Sep 29, MTL at TOR | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 4 | Juraj Slafkovsky | MTL | 91.51 | Sep 29, MTL at TOR | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 5 | Pavel Zacha | BOS | 90.76 | Sep 29, NYR at BOS | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 6 | William Nylander | TOR | 90.18 | Sep 29, MTL at TOR | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 7 | Jack Eichel | VGK | 89.69 | Sep 29, CHI at VGK | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 8 | Evan Bouchard | EDM | 89.01 | Sep 29, VAN at EDM | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 9 | Gustav Forsling | FLA | 88.61 | Sep 29, FLA at CAR | 0 shots over 100 mph |
| 10 | Morgan Geekie | BOS | 88.47 | Sep 29, NYR at BOS | 0 shots over 100 mph |
Most distance skated, 2026-27
Total distance over the season.
| # | Player | Team | Miles | Game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seth Jones | FLA | 4.4 | — | |
| 2 | Connor McDavid | EDM | 4.1 | — | |
| 3 | Evan Bouchard | EDM | 3.9 | — | |
| 4 | K'Andre Miller | CAR | 3.8 | — | |
| 5 | Bowen Byram | CHI | 3.7 | — | |
| 6 | Auston Matthews | TOR | 3.7 | — | |
| 7 | Sebastian Aho | CAR | 3.7 | — | |
| 8 | Mike Matheson | MTL | 3.6 | — | |
| 9 | Sam Bennett | FLA | 3.6 | — | |
| 10 | Sam Reinhart | FLA | 3.6 | — |
From the NHL's Edge tracking, the top ten the league publishes for each category.