Last Night In The NHL (2023-03-09)
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 5 skaters who had at least 10 shots and scoring chances (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, Lucas Raymond had the highest expected goals.
| Skater | F/D | Team | Shots | SCF | Shots + SCF | xGoals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Lowry | F | WPG | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.72 |
| Dylan Larkin | F | DET | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.41 |
| Lucas Raymond | F | DET | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.75 |
| Mats Zuccarello | F | MIN | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.56 |
| Kyle Connor | F | WPG | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0.44 |
Yesterday’s TOI Stars (5v5)
There were 21 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, Nino Niederreiter had the highest points/60 at 5v5 over his last 7 team games.
| Skater | F/D | Team | TOI 1GP | TOI 7GP | % Up | PTS/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Raymond | F | DET | 17.95 | 12.74 | 41 | 0.78 |
| Christian Wolanin | D | VAN | 19.65 | 14.41 | 36 | 0.59 |
| Jakob Silfverberg | F | ANA | 14.18 | 10.57 | 34 | 2.43 |
| David Perron | F | DET | 17.20 | 13.07 | 32 | 0.66 |
| Oskar Sundqvist | F | MIN | 14.27 | 10.85 | 31 | 2.76 |
| J.T. Miller | F | VAN | 17.87 | 13.61 | 31 | 0.00 |
| Dylan Larkin | F | DET | 16.45 | 12.70 | 30 | 0.00 |
| Logan Stanley | D | WPG | 12.25 | 9.47 | 29 | 2.11 |
| Vitali Kravtsov | F | VAN | 12.75 | 9.87 | 29 | 0.00 |
| Sheldon Dries | F | VAN | 11.62 | 9.07 | 28 | 0.00 |
| Max Comtois | F | ANA | 14.05 | 11.08 | 27 | 2.32 |
| Simon Benoit | D | ANA | 20.92 | 16.75 | 25 | 0.00 |
| Brock Boeser | F | VAN | 17.67 | 14.21 | 24 | 1.21 |
| Blake Wheeler | F | WPG | 15.42 | 12.44 | 24 | 2.07 |
| Kyle Burroughs | D | VAN | 20.37 | 16.45 | 24 | 0.52 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | F | WPG | 14.40 | 11.68 | 23 | 1.47 |
| Isac Lundestrom | F | ANA | 14.58 | 11.85 | 23 | 1.45 |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | F | WPG | 14.82 | 12.08 | 23 | 0.99 |
| Marcus Johansson | F | MIN | 14.55 | 12.00 | 21 | 0.83 |
| Kyle Connor | F | WPG | 18.35 | 15.17 | 21 | 1.70 |
| Nino Niederreiter | F | WPG | 16.62 | 13.82 | 20 | 3.10 |
Yesterday’s Bangers
There were 2 skaters who had at least 6 hits and blocks (combined) yesterday. Among those skaters, 0 of them had at least 2 shots on goal.
| Skater | F/D | Team | Hits | Blocks | Hits + Blocks | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Juulsen | D | VAN | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Dakota Joshua | F | VAN | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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 43 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 | 5 | 11 |
| Pavel Buchnevich | F | STL | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Claude Giroux | F | OTT | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | BOS | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Roope Hintz | F | DAL | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Leon Draisaitl | F | EDM | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Jared McCann | F | SEA | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Josh Morrissey | D | WPG | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Mitchell Marner | F | TOR | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Dawson Mercer | F | N.J | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | F | COL | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Tim Stützle | F | OTT | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Alex Ovechkin | F | WSH | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| T.J. Oshie | F | WSH | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Sidney Crosby | F | PIT | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Jason Robertson | F | DAL | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Mika Zibanejad | F | NYR | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Dylan Strome | F | WSH | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Clayton Keller | F | ARI | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Martin Necas | F | CAR | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Quinn Hughes | D | VAN | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Jason Zucker | F | PIT | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | F | COL | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Alex Killorn | F | T.B | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Jamie Benn | F | DAL | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Nick Schmaltz | F | ARI | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Jack Eichel | F | VGK | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Andrei Kuzmenko | F | VAN | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Erik Haula | F | N.J | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Jaden Schwartz | F | SEA | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Tyler Seguin | F | DAL | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Nikita Kucherov | F | T.B | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | F | EDM | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Elias Pettersson | F | VAN | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Jesperi Kotkaniemi | F | CAR | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Joe Pavelski | F | DAL | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Evgeni Malkin | F | PIT | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | F | COL | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | F | SEA | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Mason McTavish | F | ANA | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Brent Burns | D | CAR | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| William Nylander | F | TOR | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Vince Dunn | D | SEA | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Come Back Tomorrow!
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Cheers!
Mark (18 Skaters)
Data in this post were pulled from Natural Stat Trick