Stats
The whole league's stars, in charts.
Every star the NHL has handed out, added up and drawn: this season's by default, or pick another season, or all of them since we started tracking. Hover a bar for its numbers, or open the table under each chart.
Stars by position
43% of goaltenders' stars are 1st Stars, against 32% for forwards and 25% for defensemen.
- 1st Stars
- 2nd Stars
- 3rd Stars
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| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st Star share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forwards | 919 | 986 | 927 | 2,832 | 32% |
| Defensemen | 148 | 190 | 255 | 593 | 25% |
| Goaltenders | 333 | 224 | 218 | 775 | 43% |
Winners get the stars
96% of 1st Stars go to the winning team, but only 69% of 3rd Stars: that's where the losing side's best player lands. In 52% of games, one team took all three.
- Winning team
- Losing team
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| Star | Winning team | Losing team | Winning share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Star | 1,349 | 51 | 96% |
| 2nd Star | 1,150 | 250 | 82% |
| 3rd Star | 970 | 430 | 69% |
What it takes
Skaters' points in the games they starred in. 37% of 1st Stars had three or more points, and 3% of 3rd Stars had none. Of 119 hat tricks, 103 earned the 1st Star and 7 settled for 3rd.
- No points
- 1 point
- 2 points
- 3+ points
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| Star | No points | 1 point | 2 points | 3+ points | Hat tricks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Star | 15 | 209 | 451 | 392 | 103 |
| 2nd Star | 20 | 352 | 537 | 267 | 9 |
| 3rd Star | 36 | 517 | 486 | 143 | 7 |
Home cooking
The home team's local media pick the stars. Each team's share of them on the road and at home, next to how much more often it wins at home. Colorado Avalanche win 23 points more often at home, but their share of the stars jumps 36.
- On the road
- At home
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CHI 
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ARI 
CBJ 
EDM 
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STL 
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MTL 
ANA 
PIT 
CGY 
DET 
NYI 
WSH 
BUF 
SJS 
NYR 
LAK 
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MIN 
WPG 
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VAN 
NSH 
PHI 
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TOR Show as a table
| Team | Road stars | Home stars | Stars jump | Road wins | Home wins | Wins jump |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Avalanche | 38% | 73% | +36 | 49% | 72% | +23 |
| Vegas Golden Knights | 41% | 74% | +34 | 44% | 64% | +19 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 17% | 49% | +32 | 17% | 39% | +22 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 36% | 67% | +31 | 45% | 60% | +15 |
| Arizona Coyotes | 32% | 63% | +31 | 34% | 54% | +20 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 25% | 55% | +30 | 24% | 41% | +17 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 42% | 72% | +30 | 52% | 68% | +16 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 49% | 77% | +29 | 59% | 66% | +7 |
| St. Louis Blues | 38% | 67% | +28 | 44% | 61% | +17 |
| Seattle Kraken | 31% | 59% | +28 | 41% | 41% | +0 |
| Montréal Canadiens | 27% | 54% | +27 | 34% | 39% | +5 |
| Anaheim Ducks | 28% | 55% | +27 | 37% | 29% | −7 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 33% | 59% | +25 | 37% | 56% | +20 |
| Calgary Flames | 34% | 58% | +24 | 41% | 51% | +10 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 34% | 58% | +24 | 44% | 56% | +12 |
| New York Islanders | 34% | 57% | +22 | 41% | 51% | +10 |
| Washington Capitals | 34% | 57% | +22 | 42% | 51% | +9 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 38% | 60% | +22 | 44% | 51% | +7 |
| San Jose Sharks | 22% | 44% | +22 | 20% | 27% | +7 |
| New York Rangers | 47% | 68% | +21 | 61% | 71% | +10 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 42% | 63% | +20 | 52% | 51% | −1 |
| Ottawa Senators | 32% | 51% | +20 | 39% | 51% | +12 |
| Minnesota Wild | 40% | 59% | +19 | 46% | 49% | +2 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 47% | 66% | +19 | 58% | 64% | +5 |
| Boston Bruins | 51% | 69% | +18 | 57% | 54% | −3 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 49% | 67% | +18 | 57% | 63% | +5 |
| Nashville Predators | 48% | 65% | +17 | 59% | 52% | −7 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 37% | 54% | +17 | 44% | 49% | +5 |
| Florida Panthers | 54% | 69% | +15 | 63% | 65% | +1 |
| Dallas Stars | 48% | 62% | +14 | 64% | 59% | −5 |
| New Jersey Devils | 42% | 54% | +12 | 51% | 41% | −10 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 46% | 52% | +6 | 58% | 52% | −6 |