Iiro Pakarinen

#26Right Wing

2017-18 regular season

SOG

4.0% SH

10:12

TOI/GP

RW · EDM · NHL id 8476336

Iiro Pakarinen has played 40 games for the Edmonton Oilers in 2017-18, scoring 2 goals and 1 assist (3 points) on 50 shots while averaging 10:12 a night (8:37 at even strength, 0:05 on the power play and 1:25 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Oilers have controlled 47% of shot attempts with Pakarinen on the ice (7-6 in goals, 60% offensive-zone starts). In the Oilers' most recent game against VAN he was on L4 with Zack Kassian and Jujhar Khaira and off the power play. He is shooting 4.0% this season.

Right now

From the Mar 29 game vs VAN, detected from shift data

Line

Zack Kassian Jujhar Khaira

Power play

No PP unit

Penalty kill

PK2F

Connor McDavid

Last 5: L4 · L4 · L4 · L4 · L4

Deployment timeline

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

Even strength
Power play
Penalty kill
5-game average
Did not play
▲ promoted · ▼ demoted

16 games shown, 9:46 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 · 98 attempts, 50 on goal, 2 goals

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

Actual goals
Expected
±1σ
Above expected
Below expected

Beyond the box score

2017-18 regular season · 38 of 40 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

Method Leaders

: −0.002
Season net: −0.01xG

Offensive TK/600.52 (3)

Offensive GV/600.70 (4)

Neutral TK/600.70 (4)

Neutral GV/600.70 (4)

Defensive TK/600.35 (2)

Defensive GV/600.52 (3)

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

Method Leaders

Per 60: 1.22
Attempts: 7
: 0.041

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

Method Leaders

Season: −0.17G
Per 60: −0.026
Drawn / taken: 2 / 3minors

Method Leaders

: 45.2%
: 40.3%
: 45.5%
Transition CF/60: 4.9
Turnovers won/60: 20.1
Turnovers lost/60: 17.4

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

Method Leaders

More of his shots than the league
Fewer

50 shots on goal, 2 goals, all situations
Area	His share	League	G
L Point	0%	7%	0
R Circle	18%	11%	0
Center Point	2%	8%	0
Low Slot	18%	23%	1
L Circle	16%	11%	1
Outside L	0%	5%	0
Outside R	8%	4%	0

Linemates

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

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

40 games in 2017-18, newest first

Date	Opp	Result	G	P	+/-		PIM	HIT	BLK			EV	PP	PK
Mar 29	@ VAN	L 1-2	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	—	8:35	7:32	0:20	0:32
Mar 25	vs ANA	OTL 4-5	0	0	-1	1	0	1	1	—	8:58	7:29	—	1:29
Mar 24	vs LAK	W 3-2	0	0	0	4	0	2	2	—	8:42	7:53	—	0:49
Mar 22	@ OTT	W 6-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	—	10:46	9:52	—	0:54
Mar 20	@ CAR	W 7-3	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0%	11:36	10:53	—	0:43
Mar 18	@ TBL	L 1-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	—	10:32	8:37	0:34	1:18
Mar 17	@ FLA	W 4-2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	—	9:45	6:53	0:09	2:43
Mar 14	vs SJS	OTL 3-4	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	—	11:46	10:08	—	1:38
Mar 8	vs NYI	W 2-1	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	—	9:53	9:53	—	—
Mar 5	vs ARI	W 4-3	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	—	11:12	9:14	0:03	1:55
Mar 3	vs NYR	L 2-3	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	—	8:18	7:01	—	1:17
Mar 1	vs NSH	L 2-4	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	—	10:24	8:16	—	2:08
Feb 27	@ SJS	L 2-5	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	—	10:54	8:41	—	2:02
Feb 25	@ ANA	W 6-5	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	—	11:28	10:50	—	0:38
Feb 24	@ LAK	W 4-3	0	0	+1	1	0	2	0	—	6:57	6:09	—	0:44
Feb 22	vs COL	W 3-2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	—	6:53	6:24	—	0:29
Feb 10	@ SJS	L 4-6	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0	—	12:54	12:01	—	0:53
Feb 9	@ ANA	L 2-3	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0	—	12:25	11:02	—	1:23
Feb 7	@ LAK	L 2-5	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	—	10:26	7:46	—	2:40
Feb 5	vs TBL	W 6-2	1	1	+1	2	0	3	0	—	10:16	7:37	—	2:39

Season splits by strength

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

Strength	GP		TOI/GP						SA	GF	GA	GF%
All situations	40	407:44	10:12	315	400	44.1%	44.7%	169	216	7	12	37%	16.1	22.8	49%
Even strength	40	344:44	8:37	286	327	46.7%	46.9%	148	180	7	6	54%	14.6	17.6	60%
5v5	40	344:07	8:36	286	325	46.8%	47.0%	148	179	7	6	54%	14.6	17.4	60%
Power play	10	3:29	0:21	5	2	71.4%	71.4%	4	1	0	0	—	0.4	0.2	100%
Penalty kill	38	56:49	1:30	16	68	19.0%	23.4%	13	33	0	6	0%	0.8	4.4	5%
5v4	10	3:29	0:21	5	2	71.4%	71.4%	4	1	0	0	—	0.4	0.2	100%
4v5	38	56:49	1:30	16	68	19.0%	23.4%	13	33	0	6	0%	0.8	4.4	5%

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
2017-18	EDM	40	2	1	3	+1	6	50	4.0%	72	17	10:12

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.

Right now

Deployment timeline

NHL EDGE tracking

Shot map

Puck luck

Beyond the box score

Turnover LedgerTurnover Ledger (TO±)Takeaways credited and giveaways charged at the league xG value of the zone where possession changed, per 60.Glossary →

Transition attemptsTransition attempt (TRN)An attempt within 10 s of a turnover, recovery, hit-forced recovery or faceoff win in the neutral or defensive zone, in the same play.Glossary →

Penalty ValuePenalty Value (PenV)Minor penalties drawn minus taken, times the net xG of a power play (about 0.20 per two-minute minor).(minors drawn − minors taken) × 0.20Glossary →

On-ice sequence resultsSequence xG (sxG)xG adjusted for flurries: a rebound only counts for the chance that the earlier shots in the same play did not already score.sxG_i = xG_i × Π (1 − xG_j) over earlier same-team shots in the playGlossary →

Shot DietShot diet (ixG/att)Average xG per individual unblocked attempt: how dangerous a player's typical shot is. One of the most stable traits we measure (split-half r 0.68).Shot diet = ixG / iFFGlossary →

Linemates

Game log

Season splits by strength

Career by season