Last Night In The NHL (2023-02-27)

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 not, you can get on with your day and then come back tomorrow to see if the data reveal something more interesting.

Yesterday’s Most Dangerous Shooters

There were 8 skaters who had at least 10 shots and scoring chances (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, Kirill Kaprizov had the highest expected goals.

SkaterF/DTeamShotsSCFShots + SCFxGoals
Kirill KaprizovFMIN89171.39
Dylan CozensFBUF89171.18
Tage ThompsonFBUF77140.61
Vincent TrocheckFNYR68140.57
Jason ZuckerFPIT64100.68
Owen PowerDBUF55100.65
Nikita KucherovFT.B46100.53
Matt DucheneFNSH55100.35

Yesterday’s TOI Stars (5v5)

There were 28 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, Jack Roslovic had the highest points/60 at 5v5 over his last 7 team games.

SkaterF/DTeamTOI 1GPTOI 7GP% UpPTS/60
Ben HarpurDNYR21.9513.54620.00
Sam GagnerFWPG13.878.85570.00
Philip TomasinoFNSH17.3011.71482.20
Jack RoslovicFCBJ14.2710.37384.13
Niko MikkolaDNYR21.2315.52370.55
Ilya LyubushkinDBUF17.3012.98330.66
Simon HolmstromFNYI11.688.80330.97
Jon MerrillDMIN15.9212.02320.00
Victor SoderstromDARI16.4212.42320.69
Barclay GoodrowFNYR14.7311.15320.77
Brenden DillonDWPG19.5215.13290.57
Otto KoivulaFNYI8.456.60280.00
Nick JensenDWSH21.8317.22271.49
Haydn FleuryDT.B16.3212.88270.00
Mats ZuccarelloFMIN21.1516.88250.51
Jan RuttaDPIT17.2313.85240.00
Zach Aston-ReeseFTOR12.7710.27240.00
Sonny MilanoFWSH14.9212.01241.43
Pierre-Olivier JosephDPIT17.2713.96241.23
Martin FehervaryDWSH21.9017.77230.96
Alex WennbergFSEA16.8313.80221.86
Josh BaileyFNYI10.808.91210.00
Travis BoydFARI13.2010.91212.36
Cole SmithFNSH12.4210.27210.83
Erik GustafssonDWSH21.5217.82211.44
Ryan HartmanFMIN18.8515.63213.29
Mikael GranlundFNSH13.9711.62203.69
Kevin StenlundFWPG9.878.22200.00

Yesterday’s Bangers

There were 12 skaters who had at least 6 hits and blocks (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, 5 of them had at least 2 shots on goal.

SkaterF/DTeamHitsBlocksHits + BlocksShots
Marcus FolignoFMIN7291
Rickard RakellFPIT4483
Nick BlankenburgDCBJ5381
Ben HarpurDNYR2572
Adam LarssonDSEA4371
Will BorgenDSEA4371
Kirill KaprizovFMIN4268
Jake MiddletonDMIN4263
Martin FehervaryDWSH2463
Christian FischerFARI6061
Vladislav NamestnikovFT.B5160
Noel AcciariFTOR3360

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 45 skaters who have scored more than 5 points in their last 5 team games.

SkaterF/DTeamGPGoalsAssistsPoints
Connor McDavidFEDM56814
Tommy NovakFNSH55611
Max DomiFCHI54711
Elias PetterssonFVAN53811
Patrick KaneFCHI47310
Roman JosiDNSH54610
Nathan MacKinnonFCOL54610
Dawson MercerFN.J5729
Brayden PointFT.B5459
Tage ThompsonFBUF5459
Mitchell MarnerFTOR5189
Jeff SkinnerFBUF5538
Leon DraisaitlFEDM5538
Evgeni MalkinFPIT5448
Nico HischierFN.J5448
William NylanderFTOR5358
J.T. CompherFCOL5268
Andrei SvechnikovFCAR5268
Charlie McAvoyDBOS5088
Kirill KaprizovFMIN5617
Seth JarvisFCAR5527
Mikael BacklundFCGY5437
Vincent TrocheckFNYR5437
Tyson BarrieDEDM5347
Mikael GranlundFNSH5347
Jordan EberleFSEA5257
Matt DucheneFNSH5257
Nikita KucherovFT.B5257
Shea TheodoreDVGK5167
Jack HughesFN.J5167
Andrei KuzmenkoFVAN5516
T.J. OshieFWSH5426
Mikko RantanenFCOL5426
Patrice BergeronFBOS5336
Brad MarchandFBOS5336
John TavaresFTOR5336
Carter VerhaegheFFLA5336
Ryan HartmanFMIN5336
Clayton KellerFARI5336
Ryan Nugent-HopkinsFEDM5246
J.T. MillerFVAN5246
Sebastian AhoFCAR5246
Matty BeniersFSEA5246
Brent BurnsDCAR5156
Cam FowlerDANA5066

Come Back Tomorrow!

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Cheers!

Mark (18 Skaters)

Data in this post were pulled from Natural Stat Trick