Top NHL Forwards by Expected Goals For %

2022-23·Regular Season·20+ GP

Patrice Bergeron (BOS) leads NHL forwards with 64.0% expected goals for % across 78 games, 0.3 percentage points ahead of Tomas Tatar. Jack Drury rounds out the top three at 63.4%. Rankings cover the 2022-23 NHL season among qualifying forwards.

Position: ForwardsMin GP: 20+

Player	Team	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	A1	P	P/60	S%	xGF%	CF%	+/-	TOI	Cap Hit
Patrice Bergeron CBOS#37	BOS	C	41	78	27	31	16	58	2.57	10.8%	64.0	59.3	+35	17.4	$2.50M
Tomas Tatar LNJD#90	NJD	L	35	82	20	28	12	48	2.32	13.1%	63.7	56.9	+41	15.1	$4.50M
Jack Drury CCAR#18	CAR	C	26	38	2	6	3	8	1.17	2.9%	63.4	65.8	+3	10.8	$925,000
Jansen Harkins CWPG#38	WPG	C	29	22	3	2	1	5	1.26	16.7%	63.2	53.8	+4	10.8	$850,000
Derek Stepan CCAR#21	CAR	C	36	73	5	6	5	11	1.00	5.1%	62.0	65.1	+8	9.1	$750,000
Jake DeBrusk LBOS#74	BOS	L	29	64	27	23	16	50	2.79	14.1%	61.9	58.2	+26	16.8	$4.00M
Matthew Tkachuk LFLA#19	FLA	L	28	79	40	69	39	109	4.05	12.4%	61.4	61.2	+29	20.4	$9.50M
Mikael Backlund CCGY#11	CGY	C	37	82	19	37	23	56	2.26	7.3%	61.3	60.9	+24	18.2	$5.35M
Jakob Pelletier LCGY#22	CGY	L	25	24	3	4	2	7	1.23	6.2%	60.8	63.1	−5	14.2	$863,333
Nico Hischier CNJD#13	NJD	C	27	81	31	49	32	80	3.07	12.1%	60.7	54.8	+33	19.3	$7.25M
Jason Robertson LDAL#21	DAL	L	27	82	46	63	39	109	4.23	14.7%	60.6	56.2	+37	18.8	$7.75M
Stefan Noesen RCAR#11	CAR	R	33	78	13	23	11	36	2.25	9.7%	60.5	62.1	+11	12.3	$762,500
Brad Marchand CBOS#63	BOS	C	38	73	21	46	31	67	2.97	11.5%	60.4	56.5	+27	18.5	$6.13M
Roope Hintz CDAL#24	DAL	C	29	73	37	38	24	75	3.51	20.1%	60.0	54.3	+31	17.6	$3.15M
Mark Stone RVGK#61	VGK	R	34	43	17	21	13	38	2.74	15.0%	59.2	52.4	+11	19.4	$9.50M
Auston Matthews CTOR#34	TOR	C	29	74	40	45	29	85	3.40	12.2%	59.1	52.8	+31	20.3	$11.64M
Andrei Svechnikov RCAR#37	CAR	R	26	64	23	32	18	55	2.86	11.2%	59.0	61.5	+6	18.0	$7.75M
Sebastian Aho CCAR#20	CAR	C	29	75	36	31	24	67	2.75	16.5%	58.6	58.5	+8	19.5	$8.46M
Ondrej Palat LNJD#81	NJD	L	35	49	8	15	10	23	1.81	10.1%	58.6	54.0	+5	15.5	$6.00M
Eetu Luostarinen CFLA#27	FLA	C	28	82	17	26	11	43	1.97	12.9%	58.5	54.1	+19	16.0	$1.50M
Warren Foegele LEDM#37	EDM	L	30	67	13	15	10	28	1.97	10.3%	58.5	55.3	+7	12.7	$2.75M
Joe Pavelski CDAL#16	DAL	C	42	82	28	49	24	77	3.18	15.1%	58.4	53.7	+42	17.7	$5.50M
Connor McDavid CEDM#97	EDM	C	29	82	64	89	60	153	5.00	18.2%	58.3	54.1	+22	22.4	$12.50M
Paul Stastny CCAR#26	CAR	C	40	73	9	13	6	22	1.52	11.2%	58.3	61.4	+4	11.9	$1.50M
Blake Coleman LCGY#20	CGY	L	34	82	18	20	12	38	1.83	9.6%	58.2	60.2	+9	15.2	$4.90M
William Nylander RTOR#88	TOR	R	30	82	40	47	27	87	3.43	13.7%	58.0	52.3	+10	18.5	$6.96M
Jesper Bratt LNJD#63	NJD	L	28	82	32	41	22	73	3.08	15.1%	57.9	58.6	+14	17.4	$5.45M
Seth Jarvis CCAR#24	CAR	C	24	82	14	25	16	39	1.76	7.5%	57.6	58.8	+10	16.2	$894,167
Michael Bunting LTOR#58	TOR	L	31	82	23	26	19	49	2.27	13.2%	57.6	51.3	+21	15.8	$950,000
Tyler Toffoli CCGY#73	CGY	C	34	82	34	39	19	73	3.22	12.7%	57.6	58.5	+16	16.6	$4.25M
Mitch Marner RTOR#16	TOR	R	29	80	30	69	40	99	3.49	15.3%	57.4	53.2	+18	21.3	$10.90M
Jack Hughes CNJD#86	NJD	C	25	78	43	56	35	99	3.81	12.8%	57.4	56.8	+10	20.0	$8.00M
Andrew Mangiapane LCGY#26	CGY	L	30	82	17	26	17	43	1.87	9.3%	57.4	59.2	+12	16.8	$5.80M
Michael Eyssimont CTBL#21	TBL	C	30	54	5	10	5	15	1.36	4.0%	57.2	56.2	+3	12.3	$750,000
Jesperi Kotkaniemi CCAR#82	CAR	C	26	82	18	25	8	43	2.14	14.0%	57.1	60.5	+10	14.7	$4.82M
Sam Bennett CFLA#9	FLA	C	30	63	16	24	15	40	2.19	8.3%	57.1	55.6	+5	17.4	$4.43M
Jordan Martinook LCAR#48	CAR	L	34	82	13	21	15	34	1.59	8.0%	57.0	61.2	+7	15.6	$1.80M
Evan Rodrigues CCOL#17	COL	C	33	69	16	23	14	39	1.90	8.7%	57.0	56.2	+7	17.9	$2.00M
Jesper Fast RCAR#71	CAR	R	34	80	10	19	6	29	1.48	13.2%	57.0	60.6	+9	14.7	$2.00M
Jordan Staal CCAR#11	CAR	C	38	81	17	17	7	34	1.55	13.7%	56.9	61.5	+7	16.3	$6.00M
Pierre Engvall LNYI#18	NYI	L	30	76	17	13	8	30	1.74	12.9%	56.7	54.1	+8	13.6	$2.25M
Brady Tkachuk LOTT#7	OTT	L	27	82	35	48	29	83	3.26	10.1%	56.6	56.8	−10	18.6	$8.21M
Kevin Fiala LLAK#22	LAK	L	30	69	23	49	33	72	3.56	11.1%	56.5	52.6	+2	17.6	$7.88M
Zach Hyman LEDM#18	EDM	L	34	79	36	47	27	83	3.13	13.0%	56.4	53.2	+13	20.2	$5.50M
Kirill Kaprizov LMIN#97	MIN	L	29	67	40	35	26	75	3.18	15.3%	56.2	55.1	+4	21.1	$9.00M
John Tavares CTOR#91	TOR	C	36	80	36	44	27	80	3.40	13.0%	56.1	51.8	−7	17.7	$11.00M
Anze Kopitar CLAK#11	LAK	C	39	82	28	46	24	74	2.67	16.6%	56.1	52.1	+20	20.3	$10.00M
Viktor Arvidsson LLAK#33	LAK	L	33	77	26	33	25	59	2.69	11.4%	56.1	52.8	−4	17.1	$4.25M
Carter Verhaeghe CFLA#23	FLA	C	31	81	42	31	14	73	3.09	15.3%	56.0	56.2	+10	17.5	$4.17M
Sam Reinhart CFLA#13	FLA	C	30	82	31	36	24	67	2.48	13.7%	56.0	55.8	−12	19.8	$6.50M

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