C · EDM · NHL id 8477529
Colby Cave has played 11 games for the Edmonton Oilers in 2019-20, scoring 1 goal and 0 assists (1 points) on 5 shots while averaging 9:39 a night (8:41 at even strength, 0:02 on the power play and 0:54 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Oilers have controlled 40% of shot attempts with Cave on the ice (1-4 in goals, 6% offensive-zone starts). In the Oilers' most recent game against MIN he was on L4 with Jujhar Khaira and Patrick Russell and off the power play. He is shooting 20.0% this season against 6.2% across the 67 games in our data.
Right now
From the Feb 21 game vs MIN, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2019-20 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 6 games, 8:38 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 3 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
Puck and player tracking
No NHL EDGE tracking data for this player yet. Edge covers 2021-22 onward and refreshes nightly.
Shot map
2019-20 · 12 attempts, 5 on goal, 1 goal
Shot map, OPP at EDM: 12 attempts, 5 on goal, 1 goal, 0.54 expected goals; best chance Colby Cave at 0.16 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Puck luck
2019-20 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Beyond the box score
2019-20 regular season · 11 of 11 games through the sequence engine
- +0.019
- Season net
- +0.03xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.63
- Attempts
- 1
- 0.098
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Linemates
2019-20 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Cave
No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.
Game log
11 games in 2019-20, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21 | vs MIN | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57% | 8:25 | 8:25 | — | — |
| Feb 19 | vs BOS | OTL 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 4:23 | 4:23 | — | — |
| Feb 16 | @ CAR | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 40% | 10:47 | 10:45 | 0:02 | — |
| Feb 15 | @ FLA | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67% | 8:33 | 8:28 | 0:05 | 0:00 |
| Feb 13 | @ TBL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22% | 9:12 | 9:12 | — | — |
| Feb 11 | vs CHI | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 57% | 10:26 | 10:16 | — | 0:10 |
| Nov 6 | vs STL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29% | 10:20 | 8:15 | — | 1:48 |
| Nov 4 | vs ARI | OTL 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30% | 12:37 | 10:06 | 0:09 | 2:22 |
| Nov 2 | @ PIT | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 63% | 11:41 | 8:38 | — | 3:03 |
| Oct 5 | vs LAK | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60% | 6:33 | 5:49 | 0:04 | 0:40 |
| Oct 2 | vs VAN | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% | 13:07 | 11:10 | 0:01 | 1:56 |
Season splits by strength
2019-20 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 11 | 106:04 | 9:39 | 68 | 107 | 38.9% | 39.3% | 39 | 53 | 1 | 6 | 14% | 2.7 | 4.2 | 7% |
| Even strength | 11 | 95:27 | 8:41 | 60 | 89 | 40.3% | 41.0% | 32 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 20% | 2.5 | 2.9 | 9% |
| 5v5 | 11 | 94:55 | 8:38 | 60 | 89 | 40.3% | 41.0% | 32 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 20% | 2.5 | 2.9 | 6% |
| Power play | 5 | 0:21 | 0:04 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.2 | 0.0 | — |
| Penalty kill | 7 | 9:59 | 1:26 | 4 | 18 | 18.2% | 16.7% | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0% |
| 4v5 | 7 | 9:59 | 1:26 | 4 | 18 | 18.2% | 16.7% | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0% |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | EDM | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 17 | 3 | 9:39 |
| 2018-19 | EDM, BOS | 53 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 16 | 58 | 5.2% | 73 | 18 | 12:19 |
| 2017-18 | BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 2 | 11:27 |
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.