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Nashville Predators

Marc Del Gaizo

#7Defenseman26 years oldShoots L5'10"187 lb

2024-25 regular season
46
GP
2
G
7
A
9
P
76
SOG
2.6% SH
16:45
TOI/GP

D · NSH · NHL id 8481743

Marc Del Gaizo has played 46 games for the Nashville Predators in 2024-25, scoring 2 goals and 7 assists (9 points) on 76 shots while averaging 16:45 a night (15:36 at even strength, 0:08 on the power play and 0:50 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Predators have controlled 49% of shot attempts with Del Gaizo on the ice (26-32 in goals, 47% offensive-zone starts). In the Predators' most recent game against DAL he was on D1 with Andreas Englund and off the power play; moved up to D1 (from D3) in the last game. He is shooting 2.6% this season against 2.4% across the 55 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 16 game vs DAL, detected from shift data

Pair
D1
Andreas Englund
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Moved up to D1 (from D3) in the last gameLast 5: D2 · D3 · D3 · D3 · D1

Deployment timeline

2024-25 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 20 games, 17:11 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 11 line changes.

PPLine31▲2▼1▲2▼223▼1▲2▼221▲12▼23▼331▲0m8m17m25mMar 8Mar 14Mar 18Mar 22Mar 25Mar 29Apr 1Apr 6Apr 10Apr 14
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
20 games shown, 17:11 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2024-25 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE
Top speed56th5721.8 mph
Bursts 20+ mph44th4416
Hardest shot34th3488.1 mph
Offensive-zone time78th7943.5%
Distance skated40th40111.1 mi
High-danger SOG80th817
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

2024-25 · 158 attempts, 76 on goal, 2 goals

Shot map, OPP at NSH: 158 attempts, 76 on goal, 2 goals, 3.89 expected goals; best chance Marc Del Gaizo at 0.36 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

2024-25 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

0246-1.9goals below expected-1.0σOct 19Apr 16
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2024-25 regular season · 45 of 46 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.042
Season net
−0.50xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.51
Attempts
6
0.001

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−1.32G
Per 60
−0.103
Drawn / taken
3.5 / 10.5minors

MethodLeaders
47.7%
51.7%
47.8%
Transition CF/60
3.9
Turnovers won/60
23.1
Turnovers lost/60
22.6

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
76 shots on goal, 2 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
L Point22%6%0
Low Slot5%21%1
Outside L17%5%0
R Circle7%13%0
L Circle18%13%1
High Slot3%7%0
Crease0%3%0

How the goals happened

2 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Apr 12, 2025 @ VGKDeflection—2*42.1deflection
Mar 1, 2025 @ NYIForecheck turnover—038.1—

* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.

Linemates

2024-25 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Del Gaizo

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Linemate and opposition quality

2024-25 · 5v5 · 709 min on ice · ranked against 274 defencemen

49.1%

teammates' average xGF%

42nd percentile · higher = stronger linemates

50.1%

opponents' average ice-time share

67th percentile · higher = faces more top-line minutes

Faces tougher-than-usual opposition.

QoT averages the season xGF% of Del Gaizo's 5v5 teammates; QoC averages how much of their team's ice time Del Gaizo's opponents get, so a high QoC means facing top lines. Both are weighted by time shared on the ice, lean on last season for small samples, and are ranked within forwards or defence.

Game log

46 games in 2024-25, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 16vs DALW 5-1000+13012—18:3817:08—1:30
Apr 14vs UTAL 3-700001010—15:3113:47—1:44
Apr 12@ VGKL 3-5101+21002—14:4314:42—0:01
Apr 10@ UTAW 4-300003011—15:3015:30——
Apr 8vs NYIW 7-6000-20000—18:1117:15—0:56
Apr 6vs MTLL 1-200003211—14:3713:400:100:46
Apr 3@ DALL 1-5000-40050—20:3617:17—3:19
Apr 1@ CBJL 4-8000-13001—17:0115:320:041:25
Mar 31@ PHIL 1-2000+13010—15:2914:46—0:43
Mar 29vs VGKL 1-300002021—20:3719:05—0:37
Mar 27vs STLL 2-300001212—17:3816:330:130:34
Mar 25@ CARW 3-1022+20012—21:0217:44—1:20
Mar 23@ STLL 1-4000-12001—15:1214:19—0:53
Mar 22vs TORW 5-2000+11000—18:0615:57—2:09
Mar 20vs ANAL 1-4000-15021—19:3216:47—1:27
Mar 18vs STLL 1-4000-11020—17:3215:250:032:04
Mar 15@ LAKOTL 0-100003050—21:1117:550:302:46
Mar 14@ ANAL 1-200001032—18:1216:08—2:04
Mar 11@ SJSW 3-200000031—16:3614:22—1:45
Mar 8vs CHIW 3-2000-21002—12:4711:33—1:14

Season splits by strength

2024-25 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations46770:3616:4572276948.4%49.6%355366293347%30.632.644%
Even strength46717:5815:3669372149.0%49.9%339347273246%27.129.346%
5v546708:4115:2468471648.9%49.7%333345263245%26.729.247%
Power play145:520:255271.4%71.4%4200—0.60.0100%
Penalty kill3338:361:1073616.3%21.9%415010%0.73.10%
4v4108:270:519564.3%70.0%6210100%0.40.133%
5v4145:520:255271.4%71.4%4200—0.60.0100%
4v53237:241:1073317.5%24.1%413010%0.72.60%
6v5, own net empty73:230:2914193.3%100.0%7010100%1.40.0—
5v6, opponent net empty64:470:483925.0%40.0%1210100%0.80.1—

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2024-25NSH46279-321762.6%715316:45
2023-24NSH9033+2280.0%201016:28

Marc Del Gaizo 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.