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Minnesota Wild

Alex Goligoski

#33Defenseman

2023-24 regular season
36
GP
0
G
10
A
10
P
32
SOG
0.0% SH
14:49
TOI/GP

D · MIN · NHL id 8471274

Alex Goligoski has played 36 games for the Minnesota Wild in 2023-24, scoring 0 goals and 10 assists (10 points) on 32 shots while averaging 14:49 a night (13:53 at even strength, 0:50 on the power play and 0:04 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Wild have controlled 48% of shot attempts with Goligoski on the ice (18-25 in goals, 52% offensive-zone starts). In the Wild's most recent game against SEA he was on D3 with Jon Merrill and off the power play. He is shooting 0.0% this season against 4.6% across the 438 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 18 game vs SEA, detected from shift data

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

Deployment timeline

2023-24 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 6 games, 11:02 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine3333330m3m7m10m13mMar 7Mar 10Mar 14Mar 19Mar 23Mar 30Apr 4Apr 7Apr 12Apr 15
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
6 games shown, 11:02 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2023-24 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE
Top speed42nd4221.5 mph
Bursts 20+ mph31st3210
Hardest shot25th2686.8 mph
Offensive-zone time71st7243.0%
Distance skated31st3181.1 mi
High-danger SOG48th483
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2023-24 · 80 attempts, 32 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at MIN: 80 attempts, 32 on goal, 0 goals, 2.20 expected goals; best chance Alex Goligoski at 0.25 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

2023-24 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

0123-2.2goals below expected-1.6σOct 12Apr 18
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2023-24 regular season · 35 of 36 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.020
Season net
−0.16xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.24
Attempts
2
0.000

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.97G
Per 60
−0.109
Drawn / taken
4 / 9minors

MethodLeaders
48.2%
44.7%
48.6%
Transition CF/60
4.1
Turnovers won/60
14.0
Turnovers lost/60
15.5

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
32 shots on goal, 0 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
L Point28%6%0
Low Slot9%22%0
R Circle0%12%0
Outside L16%5%0
R Point9%6%0
High Slot3%7%0
L Net Side6%3%0

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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Linemates

2023-24 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Goligoski

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

36 games in 2023-24, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 18vs SEAL 3-400000212—12:5612:56——
Apr 15@ LAKW 3-100002212—10:4510:45——
Apr 13@ SJSW 6-2011+11004—13:1813:18——
Apr 9@ COLL 2-500001000—6:256:25——
Apr 6vs WPGL 2-4000-30001—10:2910:29——
Apr 4vs COLL 2-5000+11001—12:1712:17——
Feb 7@ CHIW 2-1000-10002—17:0715:121:55—
Jan 27vs ANAL 2-3000-11000—8:325:432:22—
Jan 25vs NSHL 2-300003001—20:2719:011:26—
Jan 23vs WSHW 5-3000-12001—14:5613:421:14—
Jan 21@ CARW 5-201100020—12:2711:350:52—
Jan 19@ FLAW 6-401101011—11:099:321:35—
Jan 13vs ARIL 0-6000-31031—18:5716:382:19—
Jan 12vs PHIOTL 3-4011+12020—21:2720:480:080:31
Jan 10@ DALL 2-7000-10000—19:1419:080:06—
Jan 6@ CBJW 4-3000+10002—18:1418:10——
Jan 4vs TBLL 1-401100001—18:0917:190:43—
Jan 2vs CGYL 1-3000-11002—15:0414:520:12—
Dec 31vs WPGL 2-3000+12020—18:2418:24——
Dec 30@ WPGL 2-4000-12001—15:4315:35——

Season splits by strength

2023-24 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations36533:0614:4951350350.5%49.7%257257212744%22.620.653%
Even strength36499:4213:5345749248.2%46.9%223251182740%18.219.850%
5v536491:4313:4045148048.4%47.2%221246182542%17.919.052%
Power play2329:571:1851689.5%88.9%30420100%3.90.5100%
Penalty kill52:370:313537.5%50.0%2200—0.30.3—
4v486:030:4531220.0%23.1%15020%0.10.80%
5v42329:571:1851689.5%88.9%30420100%3.90.5100%
4v552:370:313537.5%50.0%2200—0.30.3—

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2023-24MIN3601010-818320.0%274114:49
2022-23MIN46246-916633.2%336717:40
2021-22PlayoffsMIN4000-3220.0%6415:41
2021-22MIN7222830+4134802.5%569618:56
2020-21ARI5631922+214724.2%7610823:00
2019-20ARI7042832+8241014.0%9113423:03
2018-19ARI7632427-7161022.9%7915420:49
2017-18ARI78122335-312611910.1%11415423:17

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.