C · MTL · NHL id 8479330
Brandon Gignac has played 7 games for the Montreal Canadiens in 2023-24, scoring 1 goal and 0 assists (1 points) on 7 shots while averaging 11:39 a night (9:16 at even strength, 0:40 on the power play and 1:41 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Canadiens have controlled 39% of shot attempts with Gignac on the ice (1-4 in goals, 57% offensive-zone starts). In the Canadiens' most recent game against BUF he was on L4 with Tanner Pearson and Jesse Ylonen and off the power play. He is shooting 14.3% this season against 12.5% across the 8 games in our data.
Right now
From the Feb 21 game vs BUF, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2023-24 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 7 games, 11:37 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2023-24 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 7 GP in 2023-24: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.
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
2023-24 · 10 attempts, 7 on goal, 1 goal
Shot map, OPP at MTL: 10 attempts, 7 on goal, 1 goal, 0.91 expected goals; best chance Brandon Gignac at 0.33 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Puck luck
2023-24 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Beyond the box score
2023-24 regular season · 7 of 7 games through the sequence engine
- −0.049
- Season net
- −0.05xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.93
- Attempts
- 1
- 0.311
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
How his goals happened
1 goal since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2024 vs ANA | Odd-man rush | loose | 0 | 29.9 | 2-on-0 |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2023-24 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Gignac
No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.
Game log
7 games in 2023-24, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21 | vs BUF | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 60% | 10:58 | 10:10 | 0:21 | 0:27 |
| Feb 17 | vs WSH | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 44% | 9:03 | 8:08 | — | 0:55 |
| Feb 15 | @ NYR | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45% | 11:25 | 7:56 | 1:28 | 1:49 |
| Feb 13 | vs ANA | W 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60% | 10:50 | 8:30 | — | 2:20 |
| Feb 11 | vs STL | L 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60% | 11:40 | 9:46 | — | 1:54 |
| Feb 10 | vs DAL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 12:41 | 6:11 | 2:19 | 4:11 |
| Feb 6 | @ WSH | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50% | 14:54 | 14:08 | 0:32 | 0:14 |
Season splits by strength
2023-24 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 7 | 81:31 | 11:39 | 63 | 105 | 37.5% | 37.8% | 31 | 56 | 1 | 5 | 17% | 2.7 | 5.1 | 48% |
| Even strength | 7 | 64:49 | 9:16 | 54 | 84 | 39.1% | 39.4% | 25 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 20% | 2.1 | 3.0 | 57% |
| 5v5 | 7 | 64:31 | 9:13 | 54 | 83 | 39.4% | 39.8% | 25 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 20% | 2.1 | 3.0 | 57% |
| Power play | 4 | 4:40 | 1:10 | 6 | 1 | 85.7% | 83.3% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.3 | 0.2 | 100% |
| Penalty kill | 7 | 11:50 | 1:41 | 3 | 20 | 13.0% | 15.8% | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0% |
| 5v4 | 4 | 4:40 | 1:10 | 6 | 1 | 85.7% | 83.3% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.3 | 0.2 | 100% |
| 4v5 | 7 | 11:50 | 1:41 | 3 | 20 | 13.0% | 15.8% | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.2 | 1.9 | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | MTL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 7 | 14.3% | 5 | 7 | 11:39 |
| 2018-19 | NJD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 9:04 |
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.
