NHL Projected Ice Time Today
Ice time is opportunity. Players who log heavy minutes have more chances to accumulate stats across all categories. Our TOI projections show you which players are expected to be on the ice the most tonight—crucial information for identifying high-floor fantasy plays.
Sunday, Mar 1
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Updated: 10:29 AM UTC(hourly)
6 games • 257 players
Why ice time matters
More minutes = more opportunities for all stats. Players who log 20+ minutes per game have significantly more chances to score, hit, block, and contribute across fantasy categories.
Average ice time by position
- Elite forwards: 18-22 minutes per game - Top defensemen: 22-26 minutes per game - Goalies: 55-60 minutes (full game) - 4th line/3rd pair: 8-12 minutes per game
TOI boosters
- Overtime games (everyone gets extra minutes) - Injuries to linemates (expanded role) - Coach's trust in high-leverage situations
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Pro Tip: Defensemen average more TOI than forwards. If you need category volume, D-men with 24+ minute projections offer the best opportunity.
Sorted by Projected Time On Ice
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| Player | Team | Pos | Opp | Rost% | TOI ↓ | G | A | PTS | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | PPG | PPA | PPP | SHG | SHA | FOW | FOL | TK | GV | +/- | SFT | FPTS |
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Quinn Hughes | MIN | D | vs STL | 99.6% | 27.80 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 2.50 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 24.20 | 8.90 |
Brock Faber | MIN | D | vs STL | 93.8% | 25.00 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.70 | 1.90 | 0.30 | 1.70 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 26.70 | 7.50 |
Jackson LaCombe | ANA | D | vs CGY | 97.7% | 24.50 | 0.10 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 2.10 | 0.90 | 2.10 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27.80 | 7.20 |
Mikhail Sergachev | UTA | D | vs CHI | 97.7% | 24.40 | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.70 | 2.10 | 0.50 | 1.30 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 28.90 | 6.80 |
Matthew Schaefer | NYI | D | vs FLA | 97.1% | 24.10 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 2.30 | 0.50 | 1.50 | 0.60 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 26.90 | 8.20 |
Rasmus Andersson | LV | D | @ PIT | 95.8% | 23.90 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 2.20 | 0.50 | 1.80 | 0.70 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 33.10 | 6.60 |
Erik Karlsson | PIT | D | vs LV | 88.0% | 23.70 | 0.10 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 2.00 | 0.30 | 1.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 23.90 | 6.30 |
Shea Theodore | LV | D | @ PIT | 89.8% | 23.60 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 28.50 | 6.60 |
Seth Jones | FLA | D | @ NYI | 81.2% | 23.40 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 2.00 | 0.90 | 1.10 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 27.20 | 5.70 |
Noah Hanifin | LV | D | @ PIT | 66.5% | 23.30 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 2.20 | 0.70 | 1.70 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 28.00 | 5.60 |
MacKenzie Weegar | CGY | D | @ ANA | 86.9% | 23.20 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 2.20 | 2.00 | 2.50 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.40 | 31.80 | 5.70 |
Philip Broberg | STL | D | @ MIN | 32.1% | 23.10 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 1.30 | 0.40 | 1.30 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27.50 | 3.70 |
Gustav Forsling | FLA | D | @ NYI | 46.8% | 22.70 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.30 | 0.60 | 1.10 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 27.10 | 3.50 |
Aaron Ekblad | FLA | D | @ NYI | 63.4% | 22.50 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.40 | 1.20 | 1.50 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 27.80 | 3.80 |
Jacob Trouba | ANA | D | vs CGY | 70.2% | 22.50 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 2.00 | 1.60 | 2.10 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 28.30 | 5.80 |
Justin Faulk | STL | D | @ MIN | 75.3% | 22.40 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 2.20 | 0.70 | 1.70 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27.70 | 6.50 |
Kirill Kaprizov | MIN | LW | vs STL | 99.7% | 22.30 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 1.30 | 3.30 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 21.20 | 11.00 |
Kris Letang | PIT | D | vs LV | 66.4% | 22.00 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.30 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 22.90 | 5.00 |
Kevin Bahl | CGY | D | @ ANA | 8.2% | 22.00 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.80 | 1.30 | 1.60 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 30.90 | 3.80 |
Dylan DeMelo | WPG | D | @ SJ | 15.5% | 21.60 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 1.40 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 27.00 | 4.00 |
Jack Eichel | LV | C | @ PIT | 99.8% | 21.40 | 0.40 | 0.90 | 1.30 | 3.70 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.60 | 8.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 22.60 | 11.20 |
Sam Reinhart | FLA | RW | @ NYI | 99.8% | 21.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 2.40 | 0.90 | 0.60 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 1.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 24.40 | 6.60 |
Dmitry Orlov | SJ | D | vs WPG | 36.2% | 21.40 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 23.60 | 3.80 |
Cam Fowler | STL | D | @ MIN | 32.0% | 21.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.50 | 0.10 | 0.90 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.40 | 26.50 | 2.90 |
Mark Scheifele | WPG | C | @ SJ | 99.7% | 21.30 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 1.40 | 2.40 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.00 | 8.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.50 | 10.20 |
Kyle Connor | WPG | LW | @ SJ | 100.0% | 21.30 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 1.30 | 3.70 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 22.10 | 10.50 |
Dylan Samberg | WPG | D | @ SJ | 5.7% | 21.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.50 | 0.80 | 1.60 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26.20 | 4.20 |
John Klingberg | SJ | D | vs WPG | 42.5% | 21.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 1.50 | 0.60 | 1.10 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 22.10 | 4.70 |
Macklin Celebrini | SJ | C | vs WPG | 99.8% | 21.20 | 0.50 | 0.90 | 1.40 | 3.30 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.90 | 7.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 21.20 | 11.10 |
Ryan Pulock | NYI | D | vs FLA | 18.0% | 21.10 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 1.20 | 0.70 | 2.10 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 27.50 | 5.50 |
Alex Vlasic | CHI | D | @ UTA | 18.6% | 21.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 1.50 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 25.00 | 2.80 |
Connor Bedard | CHI | C | @ UTA | 99.7% | 21.00 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 1.10 | 3.20 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.70 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.80 | 4.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 22.60 | 9.50 |
Adam Pelech | NYI | D | vs FLA | 5.0% | 20.90 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 1.30 | 0.70 | 1.90 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 27.00 | 4.20 |
Mario Ferraro | SJ | D | vs WPG | 13.9% | 20.90 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 1.10 | 1.50 | 1.60 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 22.90 | 3.60 |
Matthew Boldy | MIN | RW | vs STL | 99.9% | 20.90 | 0.70 | 0.60 | 1.30 | 3.00 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 21.00 | 11.00 |
Alexander Wennberg | SJ | C | vs WPG | 29.6% | 20.80 | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 1.10 | 0.30 | 1.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.00 | 8.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 23.70 | 4.90 |
Mathew Barzal | NYI | RW | vs FLA | 87.4% | 20.80 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 1.90 | 0.40 | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.70 | 5.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 21.60 | 7.60 |
Brayden McNabb | LV | D | @ PIT | 19.7% | 20.70 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.70 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 26.10 | 4.00 |
Bo Horvat | NYI | C | vs FLA | 93.9% | 20.50 | 0.60 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 0.90 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.70 | 7.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 23.30 | 9.10 |
Parker Wotherspoon | PIT | D | vs LV | 20.1% | 20.50 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 2.10 | 1.50 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 22.20 | 3.80 |
Niko Mikkola | FLA | D | @ NYI | 8.2% | 20.40 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 1.20 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 26.60 | 3.00 |
John Marino | UTA | D | vs CHI | 17.5% | 20.30 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 27.40 | 4.70 |
Yan Kuznetsov | CGY | D | @ ANA | 8.9% | 20.30 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.80 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 29.40 | 3.80 |
Timothy Liljegren | SJ | D | vs WPG | 7.3% | 20.20 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 1.60 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 24.20 | 3.10 |
Sean Durzi | UTA | D | vs CHI | 51.1% | 20.20 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 1.60 | 0.60 | 1.40 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 26.00 | 4.90 |
Bryan Rust | PIT | RW | vs LV | 88.5% | 20.10 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 2.20 | 0.40 | 1.20 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 23.20 | 7.50 |
Nate Schmidt | UTA | D | vs CHI | 8.2% | 20.10 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.10 | 1.20 | 1.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 27.60 | 4.20 |
Jared Spurgeon | MIN | D | vs STL | 30.4% | 20.00 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 1.10 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 24.50 | 4.10 |
Mitch Marner | LV | RW | @ PIT | 98.4% | 20.00 | 0.20 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 1.90 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 2.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 21.50 | 7.30 |
Nick Schmaltz | UTA | RW | vs CHI | 91.4% | 19.70 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.40 | 5.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 23.80 | 8.60 |
Mark Stone | LV | RW | @ PIT | 96.1% | 19.60 | 0.50 | 0.90 | 1.40 | 2.20 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 21.10 | 10.90 |
Zach Whitecloud | CGY | D | @ ANA | 4.9% | 19.60 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.90 | 1.50 | 1.60 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 24.80 | 3.30 |
Nazem Kadri | CGY | C | @ ANA | 81.2% | 19.50 | 0.20 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 3.00 | 0.60 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.80 | 7.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 22.50 | 6.90 |
Leo Carlsson | ANA | C | vs CGY | 91.4% | 19.50 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.70 | 8.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 23.20 | 8.30 |
William Eklund | SJ | LW | vs WPG | 75.1% | 19.40 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 2.30 | 0.70 | 0.60 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.40 | 20.90 | 5.10 |
Artyom Levshunov | CHI | D | @ UTA | 48.0% | 19.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 1.30 | 1.40 | 1.10 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.60 | 21.20 | 3.00 |
Joel Eriksson Ek | MIN | C | vs STL | 89.1% | 19.20 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 2.60 | 1.20 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.20 | 9.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 20.90 | 7.60 |
Anton Lundell | FLA | C | @ NYI | 77.4% | 19.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 2.10 | 1.10 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.40 | 8.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 24.30 | 5.60 |
Ryan Shea | PIT | D | vs LV | 13.9% | 19.10 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 0.50 | 1.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 21.40 | 3.90 |
Mikael Granlund | ANA | C | vs CGY | 48.3% | 19.00 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 2.00 | 0.50 | 0.70 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.10 | 6.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 23.00 | 5.40 |
Clayton Keller | UTA | LW | vs CHI | 98.7% | 19.00 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 22.30 | 8.90 |
Rickard Rakell | PIT | LW | vs LV | 79.0% | 18.90 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 2.50 | 1.40 | 0.90 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.40 | 6.50 |
Mats Zuccarello | MIN | RW | vs STL | 54.3% | 18.90 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 1.70 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 18.80 | 6.70 |
Robert Thomas | STL | C | @ MIN | 78.3% | 18.90 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 1.60 | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.40 | 8.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 24.00 | 5.80 |
Kevin Korchinski | CHI | D | @ UTA | 20.0% | 18.90 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.90 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.60 | 22.10 | 1.50 |
Anthony DeAngelo | NYI | D | vs FLA | 44.9% | 18.80 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 1.70 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 23.00 | 4.30 |
Gabriel Vilardi | WPG | RW | @ SJ | 88.7% | 18.80 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 20.10 | 7.60 |
Matthew Tkachuk | FLA | RW | @ NYI | 94.0% | 18.70 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 1.10 | 3.70 | 1.50 | 0.30 | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 21.70 | 9.50 |
Sam Bennett | FLA | C | @ NYI | 86.6% | 18.50 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.70 | 2.70 | 1.80 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.00 | 8.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 22.60 | 6.20 |
Frank Nazar | CHI | C | @ UTA | 57.6% | 18.50 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 2.10 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.20 | 7.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 21.50 | 4.70 |
Ian Cole | UTA | D | vs CHI | 14.6% | 18.40 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.80 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 23.50 | 3.90 |
Tyler Bertuzzi | CHI | LW | @ UTA | 75.0% | 18.40 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.80 | 2.20 | 0.80 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.40 | 20.50 | 6.20 |
Troy Terry | ANA | RW | vs CGY | 79.1% | 18.40 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 2.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 22.40 | 6.90 |
Pavel Buchnevich | STL | RW | @ MIN | 45.6% | 18.30 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 2.20 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.90 | 1.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 23.10 | 5.20 |
Teuvo Teravainen | CHI | LW | @ UTA | 27.1% | 18.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 1.20 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.50 | 22.30 | 3.20 |
Will Smith | SJ | RW | vs WPG | 87.3% | 18.20 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.90 | 2.40 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 19.80 | 7.40 |
Brad Marchand | FLA | LW | @ NYI | 97.6% | 18.10 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 0.70 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 22.10 | 8.00 |
Pavel Mintyukov | ANA | D | vs CGY | 27.4% | 18.00 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 1.10 | 0.60 | 1.70 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 24.30 | 4.20 |
Elias Salomonsson | WPG | D | @ SJ | 6.4% | 18.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 1.60 | 1.10 | 1.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 23.40 | 3.30 |
Jacob Middleton | MIN | D | vs STL | 12.6% | 17.90 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.80 | 1.10 | 1.30 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.80 | 3.20 |
Mikael Backlund | CGY | C | @ ANA | 23.3% | 17.80 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.70 | 2.60 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.10 | 8.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 24.00 | 6.70 |
Samuel Girard | PIT | D | vs LV | 10.8% | 17.70 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 21.60 | 3.30 |
Dylan Holloway | STL | LW | @ MIN | 70.0% | 17.70 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 2.70 | 2.50 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 21.30 | 5.70 |
Logan Cooley | UTA | C | vs CHI | 90.7% | 17.70 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.90 | 2.20 | 1.30 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 5.20 | 6.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 21.40 | 7.50 |
Evgeni Malkin | PIT | C | vs LV | 86.9% | 17.60 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.20 | 2.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 19.70 | 8.00 |
Jeremy Lauzon | LV | D | @ PIT | 24.5% | 17.60 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.90 | 3.80 | 1.50 | 0.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 23.60 | 3.10 |
Ilya Mikheyev | CHI | RW | @ UTA | 5.9% | 17.60 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 1.40 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.90 | 3.30 |
Carter Verhaeghe | FLA | LW | @ NYI | 83.6% | 17.60 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.70 | 2.50 | 0.90 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 21.30 | 5.80 |
Olen Zellweger | ANA | D | vs CGY | 41.4% | 17.60 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 1.60 | 0.40 | 1.20 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 22.20 | 4.30 |
Tomas Hertl | LV | C | @ PIT | 92.8% | 17.50 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 2.70 | 1.50 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.40 | 6.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 19.80 | 7.50 |
Kiefer Sherwood | SJ | RW | vs WPG | 71.6% | 17.50 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 2.60 | 4.60 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 21.90 | 5.80 |
Scott Mayfield | NYI | D | vs FLA | 3.3% | 17.40 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.70 | 0.90 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 22.90 | 2.40 |
Pavel Dorofeyev | LV | RW | @ PIT | 94.1% | 17.40 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.80 | 2.80 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 19.10 | 7.50 |
Cutter Gauthier | ANA | LW | vs CGY | 96.5% | 17.40 | 0.50 | 0.40 | 0.90 | 4.10 | 0.90 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.80 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.30 | 8.90 |
Drew Helleson | ANA | D | vs CGY | 10.5% | 17.40 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.80 | 1.20 | 1.70 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 23.70 | 3.20 |
Beckett Sennecke | ANA | RW | vs CGY | 75.1% | 17.40 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 2.50 | 1.10 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.10 | 21.80 | 6.60 |
Evan Rodrigues | FLA | C | @ NYI | 20.7% | 17.30 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.60 | 6.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 22.20 | 4.40 |
Jonathan Drouin | NYI | LW | vs FLA | 17.9% | 17.20 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 1.10 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 1.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 19.90 | 3.20 |
Andre Burakovsky | CHI | RW | @ UTA | 20.5% | 17.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 1.30 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.50 | 20.30 | 3.80 |
Dylan Guenther | UTA | RW | vs CHI | 98.2% | 17.20 | 0.50 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 3.30 | 0.80 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 21.00 | 8.20 |
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