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St. Louis Blues

Hugh McGing

#56Left Wing28 years oldShoots L5'8"174 lb

2025-26 regular season
3
GP
1
G
1
A
2
P
4
SOG
25.0% SH
10:52
TOI/GP

LW · STL · NHL id 8481070

Hugh McGing has played 3 games for the St. Louis Blues in 2025-26, scoring 1 goal and 1 assist (2 points) on 4 shots while averaging 10:52 a night (10:13 at even strength, 0:26 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 51% of his 5v5 minutes with Dalibor Dvorsky and 36% with Pius Suter over the last 3 games, and the Blues have controlled 41% of shot attempts with McGing on the ice (2-2 in goals, 67% offensive-zone starts). In the Blues' most recent game against NSH he was on L1 with Pius Suter and Dalibor Dvorsky and off the power play; moved up to L1 (from L4) in the last game.

Right now

From the Dec 15 game vs NSH, detected from shift data

Line
L1
Pius SuterDalibor Dvorsky
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Moved up to L1 (from L4) in the last gameLast 3: L4 · L4 · L1

Deployment timeline

2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 3 games, 10:39 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine441▲0m3m7m10m13m17mDec 11Dec 12Dec 15
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
3 games shown, 10:39 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 3 GP in 2025-26: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed45th4622.2 mph
Bursts 20+ mph16th169
Hardest shot15th1578.4 mph
Offensive-zone time1st136.0%
Distance skated8th85.7 mi
High-danger SOG13th142
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

2025-26 · 5 attempts, 4 on goal, 1 goal

Shot map, OPP at STL: 5 attempts, 4 on goal, 1 goal, 0.39 expected goals; best chance Hugh McGing at 0.17 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

2025-26 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.20.40.60.81+0.6goals above expected1.1σDec 11Dec 15
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Player analytics

Compare with another player →

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 3 of 3 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.024
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
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
0 / 0minors

MethodLeaders
34.8%
20.0%
34.5%
Transition CF/60
0.0
Turnovers won/60
17.6
Turnovers lost/60
17.6

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

How his goals happened

1 goal since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Dec 11, 2025 @ NSHCycle—047.8—

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

Linemates

2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without McGing

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% McGing apartCF% mate apart
Dalibor DvorskyRW215:3551%44.0%100% (2-0)38.5% 6:0925.0% 10:23
Pius SuterC111:0136%36.8%100% (1-0)66.7% 2:5333.3% 1:18
Oskar SundqvistC210:5436%30.4%0% (0-2)66.7% 5:5150.0% 6:25
Cam FowlerD310:5035%29.2%100% (1-0)50.0% 19:4945.1% 40:26
Logan MaillouxD310:3835%34.8%50% (1-1)45.2% 20:0142.3% 31:03
Colton ParaykoD310:3134%60.0%100% (1-0)33.3% 20:0845.3% 44:12
Philip BrobergD310:0233%56.3%50% (1-1)34.2% 20:3759.5% 46:46
Tyler TuckerD39:3131%46.7%0% (0-1)38.5% 21:0841.2% 30:51
Justin FaulkD28:4929%25.0%— (0-0)46.2% 14:0043.8% 27:53
Matt LuffRW17:5226%37.5%— (0-0)— 1:0366.7% 1:11
Robby FabbriC25:4919%62.5%100% (1-0)36.7% 15:5529.6% 20:35
Aleksanteri KaskimakiC13:1811%33.3%0% (0-2)57.1% 4:3285.7% 5:07
Alexey ToropchenkoRW11:154%66.7%— (0-0)36.8% 12:3969.6% 11:48

Game log

3 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Dec 15vs NSHL 2-5011+12001100%13:5413:54——
Dec 12vs CHIW 3-200001001100%8:558:55——
Dec 11@ NSHL 2-7101-1100067%9:487:501:18—

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations332:3710:52233341.1%41.9%11202250%1.01.971%
Even strength330:3910:13223240.7%41.5%10202250%1.01.967%
5v5330:3910:13223240.7%41.5%10202250%1.01.967%
Power play11:181:1810100.0%100.0%1000—0.00.0100%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26STL311200425.0%0210:52
2023-24STL5000-5040.0%738:23
2022-23STL1000000—009:37

Hugh McGing 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.