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Columbus Blue Jackets

Adam McQuaid

#54Defenseman

2018-19 regular season
50
GP
3
G
4
A
7
P
28
SOG
10.7% SH
15:47
TOI/GP

D · CBJ · NHL id 8471717

Adam McQuaid has played 50 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2018-19, scoring 3 goals and 4 assists (7 points) on 28 shots while averaging 15:47 a night (13:47 at even strength, 0:01 on the power play and 1:44 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Blue Jackets have controlled 44% of shot attempts with McQuaid on the ice (25-27 in goals, 45% offensive-zone starts). In the Blue Jackets' most recent game against MTL he was on D3 with Dean Kukan and off the power play. He is shooting 10.7% this season against 6.6% across the 100 games in our data.

Right now

From the Mar 28 game vs MTL, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 5: D3 · D3 · D3 · D3 · D3

Deployment timeline

2018-19 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 10 games, 11:01 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine33333333330m3m7m10m13m17mMar 7Mar 9Mar 11Mar 13Mar 15Mar 16Mar 19Mar 23Mar 25Mar 27
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
10 games shown, 11:01 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

Puck and player tracking

Source: NHL EDGE

No NHL EDGE tracking data for this player yet. Edge covers 2021-22 onward and refreshes nightly.

Shot map

2018-19 · 73 attempts, 28 on goal, 3 goals

Shot map, OPP at CBJ: 73 attempts, 28 on goal, 3 goals, 1.99 expected goals; best chance Adam McQuaid at 0.74 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Puck luck

2018-19 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

0123+1.0goals above expected0.9σOct 4Mar 28
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2018-19 regular season · 47 of 50 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.022
Season net
−0.25xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.18
Attempts
2
0.012

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
−1.13G
Per 60
−0.086
Drawn / taken
14 / 21minors

MethodLeaders
45.0%
48.6%
45.0%
Transition CF/60
4.9
Turnovers won/60
17.7
Turnovers lost/60
19.9

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
28 shots on goal, 3 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
R Point36%7%3
Low Slot0%24%0
Outside R18%4%0
L Circle0%11%0
Center Point18%8%0
High Slot4%9%0
R Net Side0%3%0

Linemates

2018-19 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without McQuaid

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

50 games in 2018-19, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Mar 28vs MTLW 6-200001010—4:504:42—0:08
Mar 26vs NYIW 4-0000+11000—11:2210:35——
Mar 24@ VANW 5-0011+21001—15:0012:310:012:28
Mar 21@ EDML 1-400001022—11:1511:15——
Mar 19@ CGYL 2-400001510—9:349:34——
Mar 16@ BOSOTL 1-200000032—11:3311:33——
Mar 15vs CARW 3-0101+13003—14:0812:59—1:09
Mar 12vs BOSW 7-400000020—11:4311:43——
Mar 11@ NYIL 0-200000010—10:3210:32——
Mar 9vs PITW 4-100000200—11:039:02—2:01
Mar 7@ PITL 0-3000-10211—10:039:41—0:22
Mar 2vs EDML 0-4000-20061—15:1215:07—0:03
Feb 28vs PHIW 4-3000-10031—13:5413:50——
Feb 26vs PITL 2-5000-11031—9:389:38——
Feb 21vs MINL 1-400000221—5:225:22——
Feb 19@ CARW 2-100000012—19:5916:50—2:33
Feb 17@ PITL 5-600001074—18:2414:13—4:11
Feb 15@ BUFW 6-200001204—18:1415:34—1:26
Feb 12@ WPGL 3-4000-11020—19:1516:53—2:22
Feb 10vs TORW 4-1101+22023—19:1515:04—2:55

Season splits by strength

2018-19 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations50788:5215:4754682339.9%40.2%297432293843%32.844.737%
Even strength50689:1813:4751867243.5%43.7%279343252748%28.134.246%
5v550685:2813:4351667043.5%43.6%279342252748%27.934.245%
Power play50:340:0700——0000—0.00.0—
Penalty kill3986:292:132013113.2%13.7%137921017%1.39.45%
4v483:500:292250.0%66.7%0100—0.20.060%
4v53884:232:132012713.6%14.0%137721017%1.38.92%
5v6, opponent net empty189:520:3351722.7%29.4%292167%3.11.00%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2018-19CBJ, NYR50347+2422810.7%1228815:47
2017-18PlayoffsBOS1211200911.1%172013:19
2017-18BOS38134-162392.6%805615:42

Adam McQuaid news

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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.