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San Jose Sharks

Antti Suomela

#14Center32 years oldShoots L6'0"181 lb

2020-21 regular season
4
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
4
SOG
0.0% SH
11:07
TOI/GP

C · SJS · NHL id 8480965

Antti Suomela has played 4 games for the San Jose Sharks in 2020-21, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 4 shots while averaging 11:07 a night (9:18 at even strength, 0:04 on the power play and 1:43 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Sharks have controlled 54% of shot attempts with Suomela on the ice (0-0 in goals, 70% offensive-zone starts). In the Sharks' most recent game against ARI he was on L4 with Kurtis Gabriel and Ryan Donato and off the power play; moved up to L3 (from L4) in the last game.

Right now

From the Mar 27 game vs ARI, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Moved up to L3 (from L4) in the last gameLast 4: L4 · L4 · L4 · L3

Deployment timeline

2020-21 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 4 games, 11:05 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine4443▲0m3m7m10m13m17mMar 20Mar 22Mar 24Mar 26Mar 27
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
4 games shown, 11:05 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

2020-21 · 5 attempts, 4 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at SJS: 5 attempts, 4 on goal, 0 goals, 0.35 expected goals; best chance Antti Suomela at 0.19 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

2020-21 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.20.40.60.81-0.3goals below expected-0.6σMar 20Mar 27
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2019-20 regular season · 20 of 20 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
+0.017
Season net
+0.05xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 100 draws
+0.098
Season
+0.09G
54.8%93 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 20-12 · NZ 19-20 · DZ 12-10

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.64
Attempts
2
0.034

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

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
2 / 2minors

MethodLeaders
45.9%
46.7%
45.9%
Transition CF/60
2.9
Turnovers won/60
17.7
Turnovers lost/60
16.1

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
18 shots on goal, 1 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
R Circle0%11%0
Low Slot28%23%0
Outside L0%5%0
Outside R0%4%0
R Point11%7%0
L Net Side0%3%0
High Slot11%8%0

Linemates

2020-21 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Suomela

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

4 games in 2020-21, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Mar 27@ ARIL 0-40000004267%13:5810:00—3:58
Mar 26@ ARIL 2-50000000244%10:369:08—1:28
Mar 24vs LAKW 4-20000001057%8:007:350:15—
Mar 20vs STLL 2-50000401067%11:5510:29—1:26

Season splits by strength

2020-21 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations444:2911:07303149.2%57.5%171100—1.91.358%
Even strength437:129:18272354.0%65.6%16600—1.70.770%
5v5437:129:18272354.0%65.6%16600—1.70.770%
Power play10:150:1500——0000—0.00.0—
Penalty kill36:522:173827.3%25.0%1500—0.20.60%
4v536:522:173827.3%25.0%1500—0.20.60%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2020-21SJS40000040.0%6411:07
2019-20SJS20167+44185.6%2759:41
2018-19SJS27358+14427.1%101111:19

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.