RW · CBJ · NHL id 8478432
Christian Fischer has played 46 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2024-25, scoring 1 goal and 6 assists (7 points) on 31 shots while averaging 11:07 a night (10:19 at even strength, 0:02 on the power play and 0:41 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Blue Jackets have controlled 43% of shot attempts with Fischer on the ice (11-18 in goals, 45% offensive-zone starts). In the Blue Jackets' most recent game against VGK he was on L4 with Sean Kuraly and Zachary Aston-Reese and off the power play. He is shooting 3.2% this season against 8.3% across the 516 games in our data.
Right now
From the Mar 13 game vs VGK, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2024-25 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 5 games, 9:03 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
2024-25 percentiles among skaters at his position
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 · 66 attempts, 31 on goal, 1 goal
Shot map, OPP at CBJ: 66 attempts, 31 on goal, 1 goal, 2.80 expected goals; best chance Christian Fischer at 0.23 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Puck luck
2024-25 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Beyond the box score
2024-25 regular season · 43 of 46 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)
- −0.022
- Season net
- −0.18xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.63
- Attempts
- 5
- 0.003
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 L3Dec 11, 2022 alerts →
- Played 9:23 less than his 5-game averageDec 15, 2021 alerts →
How his goals happened
6 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2024 vs NJD | Rebound | carry | 0 | 36.1 | rebound | |
| Mar 21, 2024 vs NYI | Odd-man rush | pass | 1 | 37.8 | 1-on-0 | |
| Mar 17, 2024 @ PIT | Point shot | — | 1 | 62.4 | — | |
| Mar 16, 2024 vs BUF | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 28.3 | — | |
| Dec 2, 2023 @ MTL | Rebound | carry | 1 | 15.0 | 1-on-0, rebound | |
| Nov 9, 2023 vs MTL | Deflection | dump | 2* | 4.1 | 1-on-0, rebound |
* 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 Fischer
No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.
Game log
46 games in 2024-25, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13 | vs VGK | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 9:39 | 9:39 | — | — |
| Mar 4 | vs CAR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 100% | 10:08 | 9:06 | — | 1:02 |
| Mar 1 | @ CBJ | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5:09 | 5:09 | — | — |
| Feb 27 | vs CBJ | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 12:39 | 11:01 | — | 1:28 |
| Feb 25 | @ MIN | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8:10 | 6:57 | — | 0:54 |
| Feb 2 | @ VAN | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 11:45 | 11:45 | — | — |
| Feb 1 | @ CGY | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 10:39 | 10:11 | — | 0:28 |
| Jan 30 | @ EDM | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 8:37 | 6:23 | — | 2:14 |
| Jan 27 | vs LAK | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | 11:07 | 10:43 | — | 0:24 |
| Jan 25 | vs TBL | W 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 9:14 | 9:12 | 0:02 | — |
| Jan 23 | vs MTL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 7:20 | 7:20 | — | — |
| Jan 21 | @ PHI | OTL 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 15:23 | 14:33 | — | 0:50 |
| Jan 19 | @ DAL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 100% | 12:15 | 12:00 | 0:15 | — |
| Jan 18 | @ TBL | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | 13:24 | 12:22 | 0:13 | 0:49 |
| Jan 16 | @ FLA | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 10:06 | 8:46 | — | 1:16 |
| Dec 27 | vs TOR | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 11:10 | 10:46 | 0:24 | — |
| Dec 23 | vs STL | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 11:24 | 11:24 | — | — |
| Dec 20 | vs MTL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 10:28 | 10:26 | — | — |
| Dec 18 | vs PHI | W 6-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12:47 | 11:44 | — | 0:05 |
| Dec 14 | vs TOR | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 10:51 | 10:36 | 0:15 | — |
Season splits by strength
2024-25 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 46 | 511:15 | 11:07 | 374 | 564 | 39.9% | 38.2% | 174 | 269 | 12 | 26 | 32% | 13.9 | 26.5 | 43% |
| Even strength | 46 | 474:53 | 10:19 | 367 | 483 | 43.2% | 41.6% | 171 | 227 | 11 | 18 | 38% | 12.8 | 20.1 | 45% |
| 5v5 | 46 | 474:53 | 10:19 | 367 | 483 | 43.2% | 41.6% | 171 | 227 | 11 | 18 | 38% | 12.8 | 20.1 | 45% |
| Power play | 10 | 1:35 | 0:10 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 67% |
| Penalty kill | 28 | 31:04 | 1:07 | 4 | 71 | 5.3% | 6.7% | 2 | 37 | 0 | 8 | 0% | 0.1 | 6.0 | 9% |
| 4v5 | 28 | 31:04 | 1:07 | 4 | 71 | 5.3% | 6.7% | 2 | 37 | 0 | 8 | 0% | 0.1 | 6.0 | 9% |
| 5v6, opponent net empty | 7 | 3:26 | 0:29 | 1 | 10 | 9.1% | 12.5% | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0.8 | 0.4 | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | CBJ, DET | 46 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -6 | 11 | 31 | 3.2% | 93 | 19 | 11:07 |
| 2023-24 | DET | 79 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 36 | 86 | 5.8% | 138 | 32 | 11:24 |
| 2022-23 | ARI | 80 | 13 | 14 | 27 | -7 | 20 | 122 | 10.7% | 126 | 37 | 14:51 |
| 2021-22 | ARI | 53 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -15 | 14 | 76 | 6.6% | 91 | 22 | 13:07 |
| 2020-21 | ARI | 52 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -10 | 6 | 47 | 6.4% | 148 | 27 | 12:45 |
| 2019-20 | ARI | 56 | 6 | 3 | 9 | +2 | 16 | 83 | 7.2% | 140 | 22 | 11:01 |
| 2018-19 | ARI | 71 | 11 | 7 | 18 | -13 | 27 | 116 | 9.5% | 124 | 19 | 13:10 |
| 2017-18 | ARI | 79 | 15 | 18 | 33 | -17 | 14 | 154 | 9.7% | 109 | 23 | 13:54 |
Christian Fischer news
- NHL Insider Reveals Sneak Peek of Former Red Wings Forward Christian Fischer's Retirement PlansNewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
- Christian Fischer Retires From NHL After Nine SesonsRealGM
- Christian Fischer Retires at 28, Prioritizes Family and Fulfillment Over NHL CareerSports Al Dente
- Christian Fischer, ex-Red Wings forward, retires after 9 seasonsMLive.com
- Former Red Wings Forward Christian Fischer Stuns With Decision To RetireThe Hockey News
- Christian Fischer: Announces retirementCBS Sports
- Christian Fischer retiring from NHL at 28theScore.com
- Christian Fischer ends NHL career early and it sure sounds personalOctopus Thrower
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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.