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Vancouver Canucks

Derek Dorsett

#15Right Wing

2017-18 regular season
20
GP
7
G
2
A
9
P
26
SOG
26.9% SH
15:17
TOI/GP

RW · VAN · NHL id 8473432

Derek Dorsett has played 20 games for the Vancouver Canucks in 2017-18, scoring 7 goals and 2 assists (9 points) on 26 shots while averaging 15:17 a night (12:06 at even strength, 0:04 on the power play and 2:42 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Canucks have controlled 44% of shot attempts with Dorsett on the ice (7-10 in goals, 36% offensive-zone starts). In the Canucks' most recent game against STL he was on L2 with Sam Gagner and Brandon Sutter and off the power play; moved up to L3 (from L4) in the last game. He is shooting 26.9% this season.

Right now

From the Nov 18 game vs STL, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK1F
Brandon Sutter
Moved up to L3 (from L4) in the last gameLast 5: L4 · L4 · L3 · L4 · L3

Deployment timeline

2017-18 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 20 games, 14:52 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 12 line changes.

PPLine224▼3▲4▼41▲2▼1▲11113▼2▲4▼43▲4▼3▲0m3m7m10m13m17m20mOct 7Oct 12Oct 17Oct 20Oct 24Oct 30Nov 4Nov 7Nov 11Nov 16
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
20 games shown, 14:52 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

2017-18 · 39 attempts, 26 on goal, 7 goals

Shot map, OPP at VAN: 39 attempts, 26 on goal, 7 goals, 3.46 expected goals; best chance Derek Dorsett at 0.63 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

2017-18 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

0246+3.5goals above expected2.2σOct 7Nov 18
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2017-18 regular season · 19 of 20 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
+0.004
Season net
+0.01xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.00
Attempts
0
0.000

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−3.14G
Per 60
−0.616
Drawn / taken
19 / 37minors

MethodLeaders
42.1%
40.0%
42.2%
Transition CF/60
2.5
Turnovers won/60
12.2
Turnovers lost/60
12.4

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
26 shots on goal, 7 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
R Circle23%11%1
R Net Side12%3%1
Center Point0%8%0
L Circle4%11%0
L Point0%7%0
High Slot15%9%1
Outside R0%4%0

Linemates

2017-18 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Dorsett

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

20 games in 2017-18, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Nov 18vs STLOTL 3-4000-12211—15:0212:280:082:26
Nov 16vs VGKL 2-5000-10040—12:3912:080:03—
Nov 14@ LAKW 3-2000005110%16:3010:21—4:55
Nov 11@ SJSL 0-5000012000%11:228:200:102:43
Nov 9@ ANAL 1-4000011901—13:359:180:064:07
Nov 7@ CGYW 5-310102000—16:5013:14—2:06
Nov 6vs DETL 2-3000-20211—14:4912:56—1:53
Nov 4vs PITW 4-200000030—19:2714:150:084:27
Nov 1vs NJDL 0-200001041—14:5514:100:050:26
Oct 30vs DALOTL 1-200003020—19:3114:47—4:43
Oct 26vs WSHW 6-2112+12040—17:1614:50—2:26
Oct 24@ MINW 1-000000221—18:1813:420:033:16
Oct 22@ DETW 4-110104031—15:1814:17—1:01
Oct 20@ BUFW 4-2213+24001—18:0212:500:123:53
Oct 19@ BOSL 3-6101+121731—11:587:45—4:13
Oct 17@ OTTW 3-00000017100%11:4010:18—1:19
Oct 14vs CGYL 2-5101-11211—14:539:00—5:53
Oct 12vs WPGL 2-4000-11210—11:4011:190:05—
Oct 10vs OTTOTL 2-300002421—14:3313:510:100:32
Oct 7vs EDMW 3-2000+10063—17:2012:080:183:44

Season splits by strength

2017-18 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations20305:3815:1718930938.0%39.4%112166101934%9.216.926%
Even strength20241:5712:0616821244.2%45.2%9611371041%7.29.935%
5v520241:3712:0516821244.2%45.2%9611371041%7.29.936%
Power play111:280:0800——0000—0.00.0—
Penalty kill1854:033:00177917.7%22.7%15432820%1.24.93%
4v51854:033:00177917.7%22.7%15432820%1.24.93%
5v6, opponent net empty117:370:4231715.0%7.1%1910100%0.61.2—

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2017-18VAN20729-1742626.9%391415:17

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.