LW · OTT · NHL id 8484314
Jiri Smejkal has played 20 games for the Ottawa Senators in 2023-24, scoring 1 goal and 1 assist (2 points) on 10 shots while averaging 9:29 a night (8:13 at even strength, 1:11 on the power play and 0:03 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Senators have controlled 42% of shot attempts with Smejkal on the ice (2-7 in goals, 57% offensive-zone starts). In the Senators' most recent game against BOS he was on L3 with Dominik Kubalik and Zack MacEwen and on PP2; moved up to L2 (from L4) in the last game. He is shooting 10.0% this season.
Right now
From the Apr 16 game vs BOS, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2023-24 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 9 games, 10:08 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 2 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
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 · 31 attempts, 10 on goal, 1 goal
Shot map, OPP at OTT: 31 attempts, 10 on goal, 1 goal, 1.62 expected goals; best chance Jiri Smejkal at 0.20 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 · 20 of 20 games through the sequence engine
- +0.000
- Season net
- +0.00xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 1.83
- Attempts
- 5
- 0.115
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 L3 from L4Apr 16, 2024 alerts →
How the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 @ BOS | Odd-man rush | carry | 1* | 9.4 | 4-on-3 |
* 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 Smejkal
No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.
Game log
20 games in 2023-24, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 | @ BOS | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 100% | 14:59 | 13:31 | 1:28 | — |
| Apr 15 | @ NYR | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25% | 12:31 | 10:50 | 1:01 | — |
| Apr 13 | vs MTL | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 13:29 | 11:02 | 2:27 | — |
| Apr 11 | @ TBL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50% | 10:28 | 8:44 | 1:44 | — |
| Apr 9 | @ FLA | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 50% | 7:33 | 7:15 | 0:18 | — |
| Apr 7 | @ WSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33% | 9:14 | 9:14 | — | — |
| Apr 6 | vs NJD | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 8:25 | 8:25 | — | — |
| Apr 4 | vs FLA | L 0-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5:55 | 5:55 | — | — |
| Mar 12 | vs PIT | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 9:15 | 8:38 | — | 0:37 |
| Mar 9 | @ SJS | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 4:17 | 4:17 | — | — |
| Mar 7 | @ LAK | OTL 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | 8:06 | 8:06 | — | — |
| Jan 4 | @ SEA | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 9:59 | 8:49 | 1:10 | — |
| Dec 29 | vs NJD | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 12:43 | 9:00 | 3:43 | — |
| Dec 27 | @ TOR | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 8:59 | 7:47 | 0:51 | 0:21 |
| Dec 23 | vs PIT | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8:37 | 5:08 | 3:29 | — |
| Dec 21 | @ COL | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 11:03 | 8:12 | 2:51 | — |
| Dec 19 | @ ARI | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7:17 | 7:15 | 0:02 | — |
| Dec 17 | @ VGK | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 50% | 13:03 | 9:18 | 3:45 | — |
| Dec 12 | vs CAR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 6:46 | 6:42 | 0:04 | — |
| Dec 9 | @ DET | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 6:55 | 6:11 | 0:44 | — |
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 | 20 | 189:34 | 9:29 | 167 | 200 | 45.5% | 49.6% | 70 | 87 | 3 | 8 | 27% | 6.0 | 7.0 | 58% |
| Even strength | 20 | 164:19 | 8:13 | 138 | 190 | 42.1% | 46.1% | 55 | 83 | 2 | 7 | 22% | 4.1 | 6.1 | 57% |
| 5v5 | 20 | 164:19 | 8:13 | 138 | 190 | 42.1% | 46.1% | 55 | 83 | 2 | 7 | 22% | 4.1 | 6.1 | 57% |
| Power play | 14 | 23:37 | 1:41 | 29 | 7 | 80.6% | 79.3% | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 1.9 | 0.8 | 67% |
| Penalty kill | 2 | 0:58 | 0:29 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
| 5v4 | 14 | 23:37 | 1:41 | 29 | 7 | 80.6% | 79.3% | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 1.9 | 0.8 | 67% |
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 | OTT | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 4 | 10 | 10.0% | 32 | 13 | 9:29 |
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.