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San Jose Sharks

Jan Rutta

22.8

#84Defenseman

2024-25 regular season
54
GP
3
G
6
A
9
P
55
SOG
5.5% SH
17:15
TOI/GP

D · SJS · NHL id 8480172

Jan Rutta has played 54 games for the San Jose Sharks in 2024-25, scoring 3 goals and 6 assists (9 points) on 55 shots while averaging 17:15 a night (15:19 at even strength, 0:01 on the power play and 1:45 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Sharks have controlled 45% of shot attempts with Rutta on the ice (28-36 in goals, 40% offensive-zone starts). In the Sharks' most recent game against EDM he was on D1 with Lucas Carlsson and off the power play; moved up to D1 (from D2) in the last game. He is shooting 5.5% this season against 5.1% across the 461 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 16 game vs EDM, detected from shift data

Pair
D1
Lucas Carlsson
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK2D
Lucas Carlsson
Moved up to D1 (from D2) in the last gameLast 5: D3 · D3 · D2 · D1 · D1

Deployment timeline

2024-25 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 3 games, 21:52 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine21▲10m8m17m25m33mMar 4Mar 8Mar 13Mar 20Mar 27Mar 30Apr 3Apr 7Apr 11Apr 14
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
3 games shown, 21:52 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2024-25 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE
Top speed89th9022.8 mph
Bursts 20+ mph61st6128
Hardest shot69th7093.3 mph
Offensive-zone time19th2039.6%
Distance skated44th45125.4 mi
High-danger SOG43rd442
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

2024-25 · 152 attempts, 55 on goal, 3 goals

Shot map, OPP at SJS: 152 attempts, 55 on goal, 3 goals, 1.57 expected goals; best chance Jan Rutta at 0.15 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

2024-25 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

0123+1.4goals above expected1.2σOct 10Apr 16
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2024-25 regular season · 53 of 54 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.069
Season net
−0.95xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.22
Attempts
3
0.001

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−1.70G
Per 60
−0.109
Drawn / taken
5 / 14minors

MethodLeaders
41.2%
38.8%
40.4%
Transition CF/60
4.2
Turnovers won/60
20.5
Turnovers lost/60
22.3

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
55 shots on goal, 3 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
R Point47%6%0
Low Slot4%21%1
L Circle2%13%0
Outside R11%4%0
L Point0%6%0
Outside L0%5%0
Center Point4%8%1

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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How his goals happened

8 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Apr 13, 2025 @ CGYRebound—229.5rebound
Jan 14, 2025 @ DETRebound—175.8rebound
Dec 21, 2024 @ EDMRushcarry058.5—
Apr 13, 2024 vs MINPoint shot—3*65.6one-timer
Mar 30, 2024 @ STLCycle—012.1—
Jan 30, 2024 vs SEADeflection—015.6deflection
Jan 27, 2024 vs BUFForecheck turnover—048.7—
Jan 20, 2024 vs ANAForecheck turnover—158.8—

* 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 Rutta

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

54 games in 2024-25, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 16vs EDML 0-300001001—26:1524:34—1:41
Apr 13@ CGYL 2-5101+22032—21:1419:24—1:50
Apr 11@ EDML 2-4000+11002—19:2914:51—3:15
Jan 23vs NSHL 5-600001221—13:4911:490:061:54
Jan 21@ NSHL 5-7000-10000—14:2712:54—1:33
Jan 20@ BOSL 3-6000+11002—19:1917:19—2:00
Jan 18@ NYIL 1-401100023—17:5117:19—0:32
Jan 16@ CBJL 1-4000-21001—16:5514:50—2:05
Jan 14@ DETW 6-3101+21011—19:4317:37—1:38
Jan 11vs MINL 1-300002001—16:1316:13——
Jan 10@ UTAL 1-2000-10006—18:4117:30—1:11
Jan 7vs VGKL 2-4000-10000—17:5017:47——
Jan 4vs NJDW 3-200000011—14:2113:07—1:14
Jan 2vs TBLW 2-101100003—17:1616:07—0:39
Dec 31vs PHIL 0-400001002—20:1917:20—2:59
Dec 28vs CGYL 1-300000001—17:0615:07—1:59
Dec 27vs VGKL 3-6000+10010—16:3116:100:020:19
Dec 23@ VANL 3-400004401—16:1513:44—2:31
Dec 21@ EDMOTL 2-3101+11011—15:2113:06—1:27
Dec 19vs COLL 2-4011+13013—16:1914:270:141:38

Season splits by strength

2024-25 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations54931:5017:15760109940.9%39.1%342528345140%27.250.733%
Even strength54827:0315:1973289345.0%43.2%323424283743%24.435.840%
5v554822:4915:1472488944.9%43.0%319421283644%24.035.440%
Power play90:470:0500——0000—0.00.050%
Penalty kill5194:451:512218310.7%11.7%149621413%1.413.96%
4v484:140:328466.7%66.7%43010%0.40.425%
4v55194:011:512218010.9%11.9%149421313%1.413.76%
5v6, opponent net empty137:100:3321412.5%25.0%2220100%1.10.6—

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2024-25SJS54369-328555.5%408117:15
2023-24SJS6951419-2138697.2%6911019:43
2022-23PIT56369+330644.7%717017:07
2021-22PlayoffsTBL17145+517119.1%17813:09
2021-22TBL7631518+2547863.5%937116:23
2020-21PlayoffsTBL23213+38248.3%251614:09
2020-21TBL35088+1222460.0%303216:02
2019-20TBL33167+614432.3%192115:33
2018-19PlayoffsTBL4022+2030.0%1216:17
2018-19TBL, CHI37268+416424.8%243015:36
2017-18CHI5761420-124718.5%246419:15

Jan Rutta 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.