Last Night In The NHL (2023-03-06)
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 4 skaters who had at least 10 shots and scoring chances (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, Teuvo Teravainen had the highest expected goals.
| Skater | F/D | Team | Shots | SCF | Shots + SCF | xGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teuvo Teravainen | F | CAR | 8 | 8 | 16 | 1.11 |
| Andrei Svechnikov | F | CAR | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.88 |
| Scott Laughton | F | PHI | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.52 |
| Rafael Harvey-Pinard | F | MTL | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.61 |
Yesterday’s TOI Stars (5v5)
There were 12 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, Nick Schmaltz had the highest points/60 at 5v5 over his last 7 team games.
| Skater | F/D | Team | TOI 1GP | TOI 7GP | % Up | PTS/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Brown | D | ARI | 17.57 | 11.13 | 58 | 0.00 |
| J.J. Moser | D | ARI | 22.52 | 17.01 | 32 | 1.01 |
| Patrik Nemeth | D | ARI | 21.88 | 16.92 | 29 | 0.00 |
| Jack McBain | F | ARI | 15.42 | 11.95 | 29 | 2.15 |
| Lucas Raymond | F | DET | 14.62 | 11.70 | 25 | 0.00 |
| Nick Perbix | D | T.B | 19.45 | 15.73 | 24 | 0.54 |
| Zach Bogosian | D | T.B | 19.12 | 15.46 | 24 | 0.78 |
| Brett Howden | F | VGK | 13.58 | 11.05 | 23 | 0.00 |
| Teddy Blueger | F | VGK | 13.27 | 10.82 | 23 | 2.38 |
| Jordan Harris | D | MTL | 21.23 | 17.32 | 23 | 0.00 |
| David Perron | F | DET | 14.75 | 12.16 | 21 | 2.11 |
| Nick Schmaltz | F | ARI | 17.47 | 14.54 | 20 | 2.95 |
Yesterday’s Bangers
There were 11 skaters who had at least 6 hits and blocks (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, 6 of them had at least 2 shots on goal.
| Skater | F/D | Team | Hits | Blocks | Hits + Blocks | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Barbashev | F | VGK | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| David Savard | D | MTL | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Josh Brown | D | ARI | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Rafael Harvey-Pinard | F | MTL | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| Lawson Crouse | F | ARI | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| Wade Allison | F | PHI | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Juuso Valimaki | D | ARI | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Jordan Harris | D | MTL | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Patrik Nemeth | D | ARI | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | D | PHI | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Robert Hagg | D | DET | 3 | 3 | 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 44 skaters who have scored more than 5 points in their last 5 team games.
| Skater | F/D | Team | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | F | EDM | 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Dawson Mercer | F | N.J | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Claude Giroux | F | OTT | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Leon Draisaitl | F | EDM | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | BOS | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Pavel Buchnevich | F | STL | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Roope Hintz | F | DAL | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| T.J. Oshie | F | WSH | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Martin Necas | F | CAR | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Tim Stützle | F | OTT | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Josh Morrissey | D | WPG | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Jared McCann | F | SEA | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Patrik Laine | F | CBJ | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Tage Thompson | F | BUF | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Matt Duchene | F | NSH | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Mika Zibanejad | F | NYR | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Dougie Hamilton | D | N.J | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Jason Robertson | F | DAL | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Brent Burns | D | CAR | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Jeff Skinner | F | BUF | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Brayden Point | F | T.B | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Jack Eichel | F | VGK | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Nico Hischier | F | N.J | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Alex Ovechkin | F | WSH | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Derick Brassard | F | OTT | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | D | ARI, CAR | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Nick Schmaltz | F | ARI | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Jamie Benn | F | DAL | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Roman Josi | D | NSH | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Tomas Tatar | F | N.J | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | F | EDM | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Ivan Barbashev | F | STL, VGK | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Tommy Novak | F | NSH | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Dylan Strome | F | WSH | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Mitchell Marner | F | TOR | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Elias Pettersson | F | VAN | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Eetu Luostarinen | F | FLA | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Brady Tkachuk | F | OTT | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Jesperi Kotkaniemi | F | CAR | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | F | COL | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| William Nylander | F | TOR | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | PIT | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Vince Dunn | D | SEA | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Alex DeBrincat | F | OTT | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Come Back Tomorrow!
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Cheers!
Mark (18 Skaters)
Data in this post were pulled from Natural Stat Trick