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Buffalo Sabres

John Gilmour

#58Defenseman

2019-20 regular season
4
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
5
SOG
0.0% SH
17:03
TOI/GP

D · BUF · NHL id 8477337

John Gilmour has played 4 games for the Buffalo Sabres in 2019-20, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 5 shots while averaging 17:03 a night (15:25 at even strength, 0:00 on the power play and 1:22 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Sabres have controlled 51% of shot attempts with Gilmour on the ice (0-2 in goals, 31% offensive-zone starts). He is shooting 0.0% this season against 2.7% across the 37 games in our data.

Right now

From the Nov 19 game vs MIN, detected from shift data

Pair
Not in a regular line
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK2D
Henri Jokiharju
Dropped to D3 (from D2) in the last gameLast 4: D2 · D2 · D1 · D3

Deployment timeline

2019-20 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 4 games, 16:47 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine221▲30m3m7m10m13m17m20mOct 25Oct 28Nov 1Nov 2Nov 8Nov 9Nov 14Nov 16Nov 17Nov 19
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
4 games shown, 16:47 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

2019-20 · 10 attempts, 5 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at BUF: 10 attempts, 5 on goal, 0 goals, 0.31 expected goals; best chance John Gilmour at 0.14 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

2019-20 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.20.40.60.81-0.3goals below expected-0.6σOct 25Nov 19
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2017-18 regular season · 28 of 28 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.084
Season net
−0.58xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.43
Attempts
3
0.012

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.87G
Per 60
−0.109
Drawn / taken
2 / 7minors

MethodLeaders
46.1%
49.7%
46.1%
Transition CF/60
4.8
Turnovers won/60
21.1
Turnovers lost/60
20.9

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
61 shots on goal, 2 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Low Slot7%23%0
L Point23%7%0
Center Point23%8%0
R Circle2%11%0
High Slot15%9%1
L Net Side0%3%0
R Net Side2%3%0

Linemates

2019-20 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Gilmour

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

4 games in 2019-20, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Nov 19vs MINL 1-400001010—11:038:45—2:18
Nov 1@ WSHL 1-6000-21012—19:5619:06—0:50
Oct 28vs ARIOTL 2-300001001—19:4318:19—1:16
Oct 25@ DETW 2-000002010—17:2815:29—1:05

Season splits by strength

2019-20 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations468:1017:03566845.2%45.6%3442030%3.13.426%
Even strength461:3915:25545250.9%51.1%3330020%2.92.031%
5v5461:3915:25545250.9%51.1%3330020%2.92.031%
Penalty kill45:291:221118.3%10.0%18010%0.01.10%
4v545:291:221118.3%10.0%18010%0.01.10%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2019-20BUF4000-2050.0%3317:03
2018-19NYR5000-3490.0%31316:05
2017-18NYR28235-1114613.3%272717:11

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.