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Washington Capitals

Devante Smith-Pelly

#25Right Wing

2018-19 regular season
54
GP
4
G
4
A
8
P
60
SOG
6.7% SH
10:51
TOI/GP

RW · WSH · NHL id 8475758

Devante Smith-Pelly has played 54 games for the Washington Capitals in 2018-19, scoring 4 goals and 4 assists (8 points) on 60 shots while averaging 10:51 a night (9:01 at even strength, 0:02 on the power play and 1:38 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Capitals have controlled 45% of shot attempts with Smith-Pelly on the ice (14-19 in goals, 51% offensive-zone starts). In the Capitals' most recent game against CAR he was on L4 with Nic Dowd and Chandler Stephenson and off the power play. He is shooting 6.7% this season against 9.3% across the 156 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 24 game vs CAR, detected from shift data

Line
L4
Nic DowdChandler Stephenson
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 5: L4 · L4 · L4 · L4 · L4

Deployment timeline

2018-19 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 3 games, 9:39 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine4440m3m7m10m13mMar 12Mar 16Mar 20Mar 24Mar 28Apr 1Apr 6Apr 13Apr 18Apr 22
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
3 games shown, 9:39 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

2018-19 · 119 attempts, 62 on goal, 4 goals

Shot map, OPP at WSH: 119 attempts, 62 on goal, 4 goals, 9.32 expected goals; best chance Devante Smith-Pelly at 0.96 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

2018-19 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

024681012-5.0goals below expected-1.9σOct 3Feb 17
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2018-19 regular season · 51 of 54 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.001
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 100 draws
−0.209
Season
−0.09G
39.0%41 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 2-9 · NZ 5-5 · DZ 9-11

MethodLeaders
Per 60
1.11
Attempts
9
0.066

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.16G
Per 60
−0.017
Drawn / taken
6.5 / 7.5minors

MethodLeaders
47.5%
42.3%
47.4%
Transition CF/60
3.8
Turnovers won/60
15.8
Turnovers lost/60
19.8

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
60 shots on goal, 4 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Low Slot33%24%1
R Point2%7%0
L Point2%7%0
High Slot13%9%1
Outside L0%5%0
Center Point3%8%0
R Circle15%11%0

Linemates

2018-19 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Smith-Pelly

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

57 games in 2018-19, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 24POvs CAROTL 3-4000-11050—8:568:56——
Apr 22PO@ CARL 2-500000050100%9:438:56—0:44
Apr 20POvs CARW 6-0000+11050—10:4310:040:010:16
Feb 17@ ANAL 2-5000-110020%11:239:20—2:03
Feb 14@ SJSW 5-1000000200%10:179:37—0:40
Feb 12@ CBJL 0-3000000110%9:297:56—1:21
Feb 11vs LAKW 6-400001021—11:018:50—0:52
Feb 7vs COLW 4-3000-11240—8:498:13—0:36
Feb 5vs VANW 3-200001021—10:157:48—1:17
Feb 3vs BOSL 0-100000030100%10:229:12—1:10
Feb 1vs CGYW 4-300001011—9:498:00—1:49
Jan 23@ TORL 3-6000-24021—13:2013:20——
Jan 20@ CHIL 5-800004211—7:487:48——
Jan 18vs NYIL 0-200000020—10:339:19—1:03
Jan 14vs STLL 1-4000030200%11:0410:38—0:26
Jan 12vs CBJOTL 1-200002010—7:507:50——
Jan 10@ BOSW 4-2000-1101150%9:196:58—2:21
Jan 8vs PHIW 5-300000720100%10:178:26—1:51
Jan 6@ DETW 3-200001030—10:146:51—2:13
Jan 4@ DALOTL 1-200001010—9:157:40—1:35

Season splits by strength

2018-19 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations54586:0710:5144765840.5%41.7%225333143131%26.134.040%
Even strength54487:059:0140950344.8%46.3%206247141942%20.522.751%
5v554486:559:0140950344.8%46.3%206247141942%20.522.751%
Power play62:010:205183.3%80.0%1100—0.70.1100%
Penalty kill5188:321:442313914.2%15.4%16770110%0.89.84%
5v462:010:205183.3%80.0%1100—0.70.1100%
4v55188:131:442313714.4%15.7%16750100%0.89.64%
5v6, opponent net empty95:580:4061135.3%50.0%0600—3.80.50%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2018-19PlayoffsWSH30000020.0%1509:47
2018-19WSH54448-615606.7%783610:51
2017-18PlayoffsWSH24718-2122924.1%781812:02
2017-18WSH757916-6381036.8%1516212:21

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.