Last Night In The NHL (2023-01-19)
This post highlights data from yesterday’s NHL games. The idea here is to present the data in a format that allows you to quickly identify skaters of interest in fantasy hockey. Simply scan the data to see if something catches your eye. If nothing looks interesting then get on with your day, then come back tomorrow to see if the data reveals something more interesting.
Yesterday’s Most Dangerous Shooters
There were 11 skaters who had at least 10 shots and scoring chances (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, Evgeni Malkin had the highest expected goals.
| Skater | F/D | Team | Shots | SCF | Shots + SCF | xGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timo Meier | F | S.J | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.81 |
| Elias Pettersson | F | VAN | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.70 |
| Zach Parise | F | NYI | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.90 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | F | COL | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.61 |
| Brad Marchand | F | BOS | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.49 |
| Evan Rodrigues | F | COL | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.66 |
| Tim Stützle | F | OTT | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.48 |
| Evgeni Malkin | F | PIT | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.09 |
| Shane Pinto | F | OTT | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.87 |
| Steven Stamkos | F | T.B | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0.72 |
| Brady Tkachuk | F | OTT | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.41 |
Yesterday’s TOI Stars (5v5)
There were 8 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, Andrew Cogliano had the highest points/60 over his last 7 team games.
| Skater | F/D | Team | TOI 1GP | TOI 7GP | % Up | PTS/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob MacDonald | D | COL | 10.63 | 5.58 | 91 | 0.00 |
| Cal Foote | D | T.B | 16.17 | 12.61 | 28 | 0.00 |
| Logan O’Connor | F | COL | 15.67 | 12.23 | 28 | 1.40 |
| Andrew Cogliano | F | COL | 13.57 | 10.68 | 27 | 1.60 |
| Sheldon Dries | F | VAN | 11.32 | 9.01 | 26 | 0.00 |
| Erik Johnson | D | COL | 18.22 | 14.64 | 24 | 0.00 |
| Corey Perry | F | T.B | 11.22 | 9.09 | 23 | 0.00 |
| Samuel Girard | D | COL | 19.47 | 16.14 | 21 | 1.59 |
Yesterday’s Bangers
There were 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Forbort | D | BOS | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| Chad Ruhwedel | D | PIT | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Connor Clifton | D | BOS | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | PIT | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Jason Zucker | F | PIT | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Luke Schenn | D | VAN | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | D | T.B | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Yesterday’s Best And Worst On-Ice Fenwick Percentages (5v5)
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 42 skaters who have scored more than 5 points in their last 5 team games.
| Skater | F/D | Team | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | F | COL | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| David Pastrnak | F | BOS | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Jack Hughes | F | N.J | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Evgeni Malkin | F | PIT | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Nikita Kucherov | F | T.B | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Quinn Hughes | D | VAN | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Kevin Fiala | F | L.A | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Connor McDavid | F | EDM | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Mikko Rantanen | F | COL | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Steven Stamkos | F | T.B | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Leon Draisaitl | F | EDM | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Brayden Point | F | T.B | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Erik Karlsson | D | S.J | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| John Tavares | F | TOR | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Seth Jones | D | CHI | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Mitchell Marner | F | TOR | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Aleksander Barkov | F | FLA | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Travis Konecny | F | PHI | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Lucas Raymond | F | DET | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Scott Laughton | F | PHI | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | F | WPG | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Dylan Larkin | F | DET | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Sebastian Aho | F | CAR | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Matthew Tkachuk | F | FLA | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| David Krejci | F | BOS | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Moritz Seider | D | DET | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | F | COL | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Jesper Bratt | F | N.J | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Rickard Rakell | F | PIT | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Timo Meier | F | S.J | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Patrik Laine | F | CBJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Cale Makar | D | COL | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Matt Grzelcyk | D | BOS | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Ryan Graves | D | N.J | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| J.T. Compher | F | COL | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Pavel Zacha | F | BOS | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Nico Hischier | F | N.J | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Brady Tkachuk | F | OTT | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Dawson Mercer | F | N.J | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Zach Hyman | F | EDM | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Gabriel Vilardi | F | L.A | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Cole Perfetti | F | WPG | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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Mark (18 Skaters)
Data in this post were pulled from Natural Stat Trick