1987 NHL Shots on Goal by Team

The Calgary Flames led the NHL in shots on goal in 1987, with 2,666, 73 ahead of the Boston Bruins. The average across 21 NHL teams is 2,435.2.

Led the NHL in 1987 Calgary Flames 80 games

2,666 Shots on Goal 73 clear of Boston Bruins

#	Team	G	S
1	Calgary Flames	80	2,666
2	Boston Bruins	80	2,593
3	New York Rangers	80	2,540
4	Hartford Whalers	80	2,519
5	Winnipeg Jets (1979)	80	2,511
6	Pittsburgh Penguins	80	2,504
7	Minnesota North Stars	80	2,479
8	Philadelphia Flyers	80	2,478
9	Washington Capitals	80	2,461
10	Los Angeles Kings	80	2,460
	NHL average		2,435.2
11	New York Islanders	80	2,417
12	Toronto Maple Leafs	80	2,411
13	Montréal Canadiens	80	2,397
14	New Jersey Devils	80	2,396
15	Buffalo Sabres	80	2,390
15	Quebec Nordiques	80	2,390
17	Chicago Blackhawks	80	2,347
18	Edmonton Oilers	80	2,341
19	Vancouver Canucks	80	2,301
20	St. Louis Blues	80	2,285
21	Detroit Red Wings	80	2,253

A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as save percentage and goals against average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.