Players

RW · Anaheim Ducks

Thirty-seven goals on a 19.3 per cent shooting year, the 96th percentile — and the whole question for Anaheim is which half of that was him.

D · Vegas Golden Knights

The 9th-fewest hits of 202 defencemen, the 8th-most takeaways, and 52 points at 23:08 a night.

C · St. Louis Blues

Fifty-seven assists off 115 shots — the 54th-lowest shot rate of 393 forwards, and the 14th-most takeaways.

G · Vegas Golden Knights

Undrafted, twenty NHL games, and a .9139 on 569 shots that is the best number in this crease.

C · Buffalo Sabres

Thirty-eight goals off the hardest shot in the league — 101.6 mph, the 100th percentile — with only 34 per cent of his attempts from the slot.

C · Florida Panthers

The 4th-fewest penalties drawn and the 41st-fewest shots per 60 of the 393 qualified forwards.

RW · Philadelphia Flyers

The 19th-most takeaways of 393 forwards and the softest chair on the roster, arriving in the Claude Giroux trade at 23.

LW · Ottawa Senators

The 10th-most shots and the 5th-most penalty minutes in the league, off the 6th-least ground covered of 365 forwards.

LW · Florida Panthers

One hundred and four points, the 4th-lowest top speed and the 3rd-fewest sprints of the 365 forwards the tracking covers.

D · Colorado Avalanche

The fastest top speed of the 192 defencemen the tracking covers, at 25:22 a night for a plus-52.

C · Chicago Blackhawks

Thirty-seven points in the first season back after a year he did not play at all, with takeaways at the 89th percentile.

C · Calgary Flames

Twenty goals and 49 points across two clubs, at 50.6 per cent of the chances — the 57th percentile.

G · Pittsburgh Penguins

A .8989 across 900 shots — 42nd of 53 — from a goaltender whose career is 2,184 shots spread over thirteen years.

RW · Nashville Predators

The 29th-hardest shot of 365 forwards, taken from a 34-foot median with the 1st-percentile slot share, at 7.3 per cent.

RW · Nashville Predators

Thirty-two points as a twenty-one-year-old rookie, on the 31st-softest shot of 365 forwards.

C · Winnipeg Jets

The smallest workload of all 393 qualified forwards, at 8:24 a night.

RW · St. Louis Blues

The 96th-percentile sprint rate at 6-6, on twenty-eight games and two points.

C · Nashville Predators

Seventeen goals against seven assists from the 41st-most buried chair of 652 skaters, at the 51st-fastest top speed of 365 forwards.

C · New York Rangers

A 55.1 per cent attempt share that belongs to Carolina, with the 82nd-percentile penalties drawn and the 87th taken.

D · New York Rangers

The 92nd-percentile shot rate and the 95th-percentile rate of penalties drawn among defencemen, on 88 penalty minutes.

RW · Buffalo Sabres

Thirty-eight points in 50 games after arriving in the Eichel trade, with 2.61 takeaways per 60 and 3.19 blocks — both in the 95th percentile for a forward.

G · Boston Bruins

A .9167 and 26 wins in 41 games, behind the best chance-suppressing defence in the league — which is the whole difficulty in reading it.

D · Anaheim Ducks

The player Anaheim got back for Hampus Lindholm: 45 NHL games, no goals, and a shot chart with three per cent of its attempts inside 20 feet.

G · New Jersey Devils

Two NHL seasons at .9079 and .9078 — arriving to fix the worst-rated goaltending in the league.

G · New York Islanders

Sixteen thousand eight hundred career shots across fourteen seasons, and a .9110 that ranked 23rd of 53.

G · Tampa Bay Lightning

Eight seasons and 11,039 shots at .9192, with every single year between .9102 and .9253.

RW · Anaheim Ducks

Undrafted, 101 career goals, and 10.34 shots per 60 at the 91st percentile from a median of 32 feet — a volume shooter who does not go to the net.

G · Arizona Coyotes

Fifty-two games and an .8981 behind the worst possession club in hockey, in a first North American season at twenty-five.

C · Detroit Red Wings

The 8th-worst chance share of the 393 qualified forwards, and 8.46 hits per 60 at thirteen minutes a night.

C · Florida Panthers

The 6th-most takeaways and the 12th-most ground covered of the qualified forwards, and the 10th-worst penalty differential.

LW · New York Rangers

The 2nd-most takeaways of 393 forwards and the 6th-percentile scoring rate, on a minus-24.

LW · San Jose Sharks

A hundred and fourteen penalty minutes in thirty-four games, undrafted, at 8:48 a night.

C · Los Angeles Kings

Eleventh overall in 2017 and eighty-nine games in five years, with the shortest median shot distance on the club.

G · Calgary Flames

Thirteen wins and a .9063 in 23 games, in a first real NHL season at twenty-four.

D · San Jose Sharks

The 6th-percentile attempt share of 202 defencemen in a sixteenth season, on the 8th-percentile workload.

RW · Columbus Blue Jackets

Fifty-six assists and six goals in 79 games, at 4.1 per cent shooting — the 11th-lowest of the 393 qualified forwards.

LW · Detroit Red Wings

Thirteen goals on 65 shots in 26 games — 20 per cent, on a sample nobody should extrapolate.

RW · New York Islanders

The 13th-hardest shot of 365 forwards and the 15th-slowest top speed, at twenty-two and twelve minutes a night.

LW · St. Louis Blues

Eight goals in thirty games at 11:33 a night, from Cardiff, in a fifth season and a fifty-fifth NHL game.

D · Detroit Red Wings

The 5th-hardest shot, 6th-most ground covered and 7th-most shots per 60 of the 202 qualified defencemen — at fourteen minutes a night.

LW · Ottawa Senators

More blocks per 60 than any of the 393 qualified forwards, the 5th-most hits, and the 3rd-most buried chair of 652 skaters.

G · Dallas Stars

A .9097 across three clubs in one season, and a career .9058 in 77 games spread over seven years.

D · Calgary Flames

A seventh-round pick who played 23:22 a night at 58.0 per cent of the chances — the 98th percentile among defencemen.

C · Seattle Kraken

The 7th-fewest shots per 60 of all 393 forwards, at seventeen minutes a night with thirty-seven points.

D · Columbus Blue Jackets

Twenty-five forty a night, the 97th percentile, on the club that allowed the highest rate of expected goals against in the league.

RW · Winnipeg Jets

Sixty points at 36 off the 31st-lowest mileage per 60 of 365 forwards.

C · Florida Panthers

Twenty-four games, and the 6th-softest recorded shot of the 649 skaters the tracking covers.

D · Anaheim Ducks

Thirty-eight NHL games in five professional seasons, no goals, and the 2nd-softest recorded shot of the 649 skaters the tracking covers.

D · Vegas Golden Knights

Undrafted, plus-21, and nine and a half goals better than expectation on his ice.

D · Montreal Canadiens

Twenty-seven points from a 5-10 third-pair defenceman, with the 3rd-most giveaways and the 6th-worst penalty ledger of 202.

C · Philadelphia Flyers

A rookie season at eleven minutes a night out of the 30th-most buried chair of 652 skaters.

RW · Washington Capitals

1,221 penalty minutes in 647 games -- 1.89 a game, the highest rate of any man in this edition.

RW · Edmonton Oilers

The 16th-closest shot chart of the 393 qualified forwards, the 46th-fewest shots per 60, and 44.4 per cent of the chances away from Connor McDavid.

D · Philadelphia Flyers

The better of Ivan Provorov's two recorded blue-line partners, on a 21-year-old with thirty-three NHL games and 461 minutes to say it with.

C · Boston Bruins

The sixth-overall pick New Jersey gave up on, arriving for Erik Haula with a 54.9 per cent chance share and a minus-21 beside it.

RW · Detroit Red Wings

Sixth overall in 2018 and 61 points in 160 NHL games, with a third of them arriving on the power play.

D · Calgary Flames

Six-seven and 255 pounds, with the highest shot-attempt share of the 202 qualified defencemen and the 4th-lowest block rate.

D · Ottawa Senators

One of three defencemen in the league who drew no penalties at all, on the 11th-percentile attempt share.

C · Anaheim Ducks

Sixty-one points at twenty-one, and both of the wingers he took 52 per cent of the chances with have been traded away.

C · New York Rangers

The 4th-hardest shot of 365 forwards, the 5th-percentile penalty rate, and 1,726 attempts beside Chris Kreider.