Last Night In The NHL (2023-01-14)
This post highlights some data from yesterday’s NHL action. The goal here is to present the data in a format that allows you to quickly identify skaters who could be on the rise in fantasy hockey. Simply scan the data to see if something catches your eye. If nothing looks interesting then get on with your day and check back tomorrow to see if the data reveals something better.
Yesterday’s Most Dangerous Shooters
There were 4 skaters who had at least 10 shots and scoring chances (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, Connor McDavid had the highest expected goals.
| Skater | F/D | Team | Shots | SCF | Shots + SCF | xGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | F | EDM | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1.02 |
| Troy Terry | F | ANA | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.74 |
| Dougie Hamilton | D | N.J | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0.43 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | F | WPG | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.36 |
Yesterday’s TOI Stars (5v5)
There were 15 skaters who saw their 5v5 time-on-ice rise by at least 20% yesterday (relative to their time-on-ice in the previous 7 team games). Among those skaters, Jesper Boqvist had the highest points/60 over his last 7 team games.
| Skater | F/D | Team | TOI 1GP | TOI 7GP | % Up | PTS/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Okhotiuk | D | N.J | 15.95 | 10.41 | 53 | 0.00 |
| Pierre-Olivier Joseph | D | PIT | 18.32 | 12.68 | 44 | 1.35 |
| Jesper Boqvist | F | N.J | 14.17 | 9.99 | 42 | 3.43 |
| Philip Broberg | D | EDM | 16.25 | 11.58 | 40 | 2.22 |
| Ty Smith | D | PIT | 19.58 | 14.01 | 40 | 0.71 |
| Drew O’Connor | F | PIT | 10.55 | 8.00 | 32 | 3.00 |
| Kasperi Kapanen | F | PIT | 11.15 | 8.50 | 31 | 3.02 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | PIT | 21.30 | 16.25 | 31 | 0.53 |
| Brock McGinn | F | PIT | 11.78 | 9.02 | 31 | 0.00 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | F | N.J | 13.02 | 10.24 | 27 | 0.84 |
| Sam Gagner | F | WPG | 10.83 | 8.85 | 22 | 2.90 |
| Evgeni Malkin | F | PIT | 16.70 | 13.75 | 21 | 1.87 |
| Ryan McLeod | F | EDM | 14.15 | 11.74 | 21 | 2.19 |
| Mark Friedman | D | PIT | 14.47 | 12.03 | 20 | 0.00 |
| Jesper Bratt | F | N.J | 15.07 | 12.55 | 20 | 2.73 |
Yesterday’s Bangers
There were 6 skaters who had at least 6 hits and blocks (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, 1 of them had at least 2 shots on goal.
| Skater | F/D | Team | Hits | Blocks | Hits + Blocks | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Zucker | F | PIT | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Simon Benoit | D | ANA | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Nikita Okhotiuk | D | N.J | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Adam Lowry | F | WPG | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| Jonah Gadjovich | F | S.J | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Brenden Dillon | D | WPG | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Yesterday’s Best And Worst On-Ice Fenwick Percentages
Here are the best and worst skaters when it came to on-ice fenwick percentages yesterday.
Leading Scorers From The Last 5 Games
There are 50 skaters who have scored more than 5 points in their last 5 team games.
| Skater | F/D | Team | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Konecny | F | PHI | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Jack Hughes | F | N.J | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| John Tavares | F | TOR | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Kevin Fiala | F | L.A | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Kyle Connor | F | WPG | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Matthew Tkachuk | F | FLA | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Connor McDavid | F | EDM | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Vince Dunn | D | SEA | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | D | BUF | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| David Pastrnak | F | BOS | 5 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Tim Stützle | F | OTT | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Nikita Kucherov | F | T.B | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Leon Draisaitl | F | EDM | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | F | WPG | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Matty Beniers | F | SEA | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Brad Marchand | F | BOS | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| J.T. Miller | F | VAN | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | F | COL | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| K’Andre Miller | D | NYR | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Lucas Raymond | F | DET | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Jordan Eberle | F | SEA | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | F | EDM | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Pavel Buchnevich | F | STL | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Mitchell Marner | F | TOR | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Adam Fox | D | NYR | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | F | WPG | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Damon Severson | D | N.J | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Andre Burakovsky | F | SEA | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Juuso Parssinen | F | NSH | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Kirill Kaprizov | F | MIN | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Tage Thompson | F | BUF | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Mark Scheifele | F | WPG | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Bo Horvat | F | VAN | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Alex Tuch | F | BUF | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Mikko Rantanen | F | COL | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Nico Hischier | F | N.J | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Joel Farabee | F | PHI | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Mason McTavish | F | ANA | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Dougie Hamilton | D | N.J | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Brandon Hagel | F | T.B | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Quinn Hughes | D | VAN | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Steven Stamkos | F | T.B | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Kevin Hayes | F | PHI | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Mark Stone | F | VGK | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Aleksander Barkov | F | FLA | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Elias Pettersson | F | VAN | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Gabriel Vilardi | F | L.A | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Moritz Seider | D | DET | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Claude Giroux | F | OTT | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Tyler Toffoli | F | CGY | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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Mark (18 Skaters)
Data in this post were pulled from Natural Stat Trick