C · TBL · NHL id 8478519
Anthony Cirelli has played 1 game for the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 3 shots while averaging 19:56 a night (12:38 at even strength, 3:57 on the power play and 1:14 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 86% of his 5v5 minutes with Brandon Hagel and 69% with Jake Guentzel in his only game so far, and the Lightning have controlled 70% of shot attempts with Cirelli on the ice (0-0 in goals, 33% offensive-zone starts). In the Lightning's most recent game against NYR he was on L1 with Jake Guentzel and Brandon Hagel and on PP2.
Right now
From the Oct 1 game vs NYR, detected from shift data
- +3:07 PP TOI
- 30% of team PP time (was 17%)
- Top-six in 1 of last 1 (was 13 of 20)
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 17:49 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
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
2026-27 · 5 attempts, 3 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at TBL: 5 attempts, 3 on goal, 0 goals, 0.21 expected goals; best chance Anthony Cirelli at 0.09 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 71 GP · 52 points vs 50.6 expected
Last 20 games: +60. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 18.4%
- 105.2
- 58.4%
- G vs xG
- 23 / 20.1
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (3 promotion events): some of the heat may be real.
- • Shot diet improved: 0.156 xG per attempt lately vs 0.106 before (more from the slot).
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played71
- Goals2390th of 715
- Assists29145th of 715
- Points52119th of 715
- Power-play points4286th of 715
- Shorthanded points47th of 715
- Shots on goal125223rd of 715
- Hits50394th of 715
- Blocked shots47277th of 715
- Plus/minus+389th of 715
- Penalty minutes48117th of 715
- Faceoffs won51848th of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)56.1%49th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)55.1%64th of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)57.0%40th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)56.9%39th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)56.6%78th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)55.6%71st of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /600.62465th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.002115th of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.37107th of 719
- Faceoff win %48.2%134th of 238
- Draw Equity /100−0.024134th of 238
Usage
- Ice time per game17:19277th of 715
- Power-play time per game1:11309th of 715
- Offensive-zone start %56.5%230th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60−0.29468th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO105216th of 719
- Goals above expected+2.979th of 715
- Luck Meter+5363rd of 828
- Ascension score55104th of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed22.4295th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts88234th of 715
- Hardest shot85.4486th of 715
- Offensive-zone time40.5%492nd of 715
Compare head to head
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 71 of 71 games through the sequence engine
- −0.022
- Season net
- −0.32xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 100 draws
- −0.024
- Season
- −0.26G
- 48.2%1075 draws
Wins by zone: OZ 190-170 · NZ 147-149 · DZ 181-238
- Per 60
- 0.62
- Attempts
- 9
- 0.049
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Role changes
Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch
- Moved up to L1 from L2Dec 8, 2025 alerts →
- Played 4:47 more than his 5-game averageApr 30, 2025 alerts →
- Moved up to PP1 from PP2Apr 9, 2025 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Mar 21, 2024 alerts →
- Played 7:47 more than his 5-game averageFeb 15, 2024 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1Mar 7, 2020 alerts →
How his goals happened
40 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 vs PIT | Rush | carry | 1 | 36.8 | — | |
| Apr 2, 2026 vs PIT | Point shot | — | 0 | 16.3 | — | |
| Apr 2, 2026 vs PIT | Rebound | loose | 0 | 41.1 | 3-on-2, rebound | |
| Mar 26, 2026 vs SEA | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 28.3 | — | |
| Mar 21, 2026 @ EDM | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 15.3 | 5-on-1 | |
| Mar 21, 2026 @ EDM | Rebound | — | 0 | 5.8 | rebound | |
| Mar 19, 2026 @ VAN | Deflection | — | 4 | 39.3 | one-timer | |
| Mar 17, 2026 @ SEA | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 29.7 | — | |
| Jan 26, 2026 vs UTA | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 16.2 | — | |
| Jan 24, 2026 @ CBJ | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 47.7 | 3-on-1 | |
| Jan 20, 2026 vs SJS | Deflection | — | 2* | 4.3 | deflection | |
| Jan 6, 2026 vs COL | Point shot | — | 2 | 47.8 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2026 @ LAK | Forecheck turnover | pass | 0 | 15.0 | — | |
| Dec 22, 2025 vs STL | Deflection | — | 1 | 28.2 | deflection | |
| Nov 24, 2025 vs PHI | Deflection | carry | 2* | 21.7 | — | |
| Nov 22, 2025 @ WSH | Rebound | carry | 1 | 5.6 | 2-on-1, rebound | |
| Nov 2, 2025 @ UTA | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 69.2 | — | |
| Oct 30, 2025 vs DAL | Point shot | — | 0 | 16.6 | — | |
| Oct 25, 2025 vs ANA | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 37.0 | one-timer | |
| Oct 25, 2025 vs ANA | Forecheck turnover | — | 4* | 30.9 | — | |
| Oct 18, 2025 @ CBJ | Rebound | — | 0 | 26.9 | rebound | |
| Oct 13, 2025 @ BOS | Forecheck turnover | — | 4 | 39.6 | — | |
| Oct 13, 2025 @ BOS | Deflection | loose | 2* | 23.8 | 3-on-1, rebound | |
| Apr 26, 2025 @ FLA | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 44.6 | 2-on-0 | |
| Apr 11, 2025 vs DET | Rush | pass | 1 | 36.6 | — | |
| Mar 25, 2025 vs PIT | Rush | carry | 0 | 44.1 | — | |
| Mar 25, 2025 vs PIT | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 21.4 | — | |
| Mar 22, 2025 @ UTA | Forecheck turnover | — | 3* | 64.4 | one-timer | |
| Mar 20, 2025 @ DAL | Rebound | carry | 0 | 34.5 | 1-on-0, rebound | |
| Mar 15, 2025 @ BOS | Deflection | — | 1 | 31.0 | one-timer | |
| Mar 15, 2025 @ BOS | Deflection | — | 1 | 41.8 | deflection | |
| Feb 9, 2025 @ MTL | Rebound | pass | 0 | 53.7 | rebound | |
| Jan 30, 2025 vs LAK | Rush | loose | 0 | 21.8 | — | |
| Jan 16, 2025 vs ANA | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 29.2 | one-timer | |
| Jan 12, 2025 @ PIT | Odd-man rush | carry | 2 | 42.8 | 1-on-0 | |
| Jan 9, 2025 vs BOS | Rebound | loose | 0 | 50.8 | rebound | |
| Jan 2, 2025 @ SJS | Deflection | carry | 3 | 33.4 | deflection | |
| Dec 28, 2024 vs NYR | Odd-man rush | carry | 1* | 34.8 | 2-on-1 | |
| Dec 19, 2024 vs STL | Rush | carry | 0 | 29.2 | — | |
| Dec 12, 2024 @ CGY | Rebound | — | 0 | 9.5 | rebound |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Cirelli
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Cirelli apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Hagel | LW | 1 | 10:22 | 86% | 76.5% | — (0-0) | 33.3% 1:40 | 66.7% 1:07 |
| Jake Guentzel | LW | 1 | 8:21 | 69% | 73.3% | — (0-0) | 60.0% 3:41 | 50.0% 2:44 |
| Erik Cernak | D | 1 | 5:27 | 45% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 78.6% 6:35 | 53.3% 9:05 |
| Ryan McDonagh | D | 1 | 4:45 | 39% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 75.0% 7:17 | 78.6% 8:44 |
| Victor Hedman | D | 1 | 3:57 | 33% | 75.0% | — (0-0) | 66.7% 8:05 | 33.3% 9:41 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous | D | 1 | 3:43 | 31% | 83.3% | — (0-0) | 64.3% 8:19 | 40.9% 10:01 |
| J.J. Moser | D | 1 | 3:05 | 26% | 75.0% | — (0-0) | 66.7% 8:57 | 38.5% 10:37 |
| John Carlson | D | 1 | 3:04 | 25% | 75.0% | — (0-0) | 66.7% 8:58 | 50.0% 8:15 |
| Nikita Kucherov | RW | 1 | 2:18 | 19% | 100.0% | — (0-0) | 66.7% 9:44 | 54.5% 8:36 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | @ NYR | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 45% | 19:56 | 12:38 | 3:57 | 1:14 |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | 19:56 | 19:56 | 23 | 15 | 60.5% | 61.9% | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.8 | 1.1 | 56% |
| Even strength | 1 | 12:38 | 12:38 | 15 | 8 | 65.2% | 66.7% | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.6 | 0.3 | 33% |
| 5v5 | 1 | 12:02 | 12:02 | 14 | 6 | 70.0% | 70.0% | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.4 | 0.1 | 33% |
| Power play | 1 | 3:57 | 3:57 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 100% |
| Penalty kill | 1 | 1:14 | 1:14 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0% |
| 5v4 | 1 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 100% |
| 6v5, own net empty | 1 | 2:07 | 2:07 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | 60.0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.6 | — |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | TBL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 19:56 |
| 2025-26Playoffs | TBL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +5 | 2 | 5 | 0.0% | 16 | 7 | 19:51 |
| 2025-26 | TBL | 71 | 23 | 29 | 52 | +38 | 48 | 125 | 18.4% | 50 | 47 | 17:19 |
| 2024-25Playoffs | TBL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 18 | 5 | 20.0% | 14 | 8 | 16:15 |
| 2024-25 | TBL | 80 | 27 | 32 | 59 | +30 | 28 | 160 | 16.9% | 25 | 72 | 18:41 |
| 2023-24Playoffs | TBL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 21 | 6 | 18:31 |
| 2023-24 | TBL | 79 | 20 | 25 | 45 | +2 | 38 | 129 | 15.5% | 64 | 75 | 18:31 |
| 2022-23Playoffs | TBL | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +1 | 4 | 12 | 25.0% | 17 | 12 | 17:49 |
| 2022-23 | TBL | 58 | 11 | 18 | 29 | +13 | 33 | 111 | 9.9% | 34 | 46 | 16:34 |
| 2021-22Playoffs | TBL | 23 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +1 | 8 | 44 | 6.8% | 69 | 26 | 19:16 |
| 2021-22 | TBL | 76 | 17 | 26 | 43 | +15 | 70 | 146 | 11.6% | 75 | 67 | 18:19 |
| 2020-21Playoffs | TBL | 23 | 5 | 7 | 12 | +9 | 20 | 41 | 12.2% | 68 | 13 | 16:57 |
| 2020-21 | TBL | 50 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 75 | 12.0% | 64 | 32 | 17:45 |
| 2019-20 | TBL | 68 | 16 | 28 | 44 | +28 | 30 | 113 | 14.2% | 89 | 47 | 18:27 |
| 2018-19Playoffs | TBL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 12 | 8.3% | 7 | 2 | 18:05 |
| 2018-19 | TBL | 82 | 19 | 20 | 39 | +25 | 34 | 123 | 15.4% | 94 | 49 | 14:51 |
| 2017-18Playoffs | TBL | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 19 | 10.5% | 20 | 12 | 13:11 |
| 2017-18 | TBL | 18 | 5 | 6 | 11 | +11 | 6 | 26 | 19.2% | 17 | 6 | 13:14 |
Anthony Cirelli news
- Anthony Cirelli | 09.30.26NHL.com
- How Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli complement each other so wellTampa Bay Times
- Anthony Cirelli StatsNHL.com
- Anthony Cirelli Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
- Anthony Cirelli HomeNHL.com
- Lightning 2026-27 Player Preview: Anthony CirelliYahoo Sports
- Lightning Award Season Recap: Long-Awaited Hardware ArrivesThe Hockey Writers
- Lightning's Anthony Cirelli is runner-up in voting for Selke TrophyTampa Bay Times
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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.