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Washington Capitals

Michal Kempny

#6Defenseman

2021-22 regular season
15
GP
1
G
1
A
2
P
10
SOG
10.0% SH
15:50
TOI/GP

D · WSH · NHL id 8479482

Michal Kempny has played 15 games for the Washington Capitals in 2021-22, scoring 1 goal and 1 assist (2 points) on 10 shots while averaging 15:50 a night (14:41 at even strength, 0:01 on the power play and 1:02 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Capitals have controlled 45% of shot attempts with Kempny on the ice (5-8 in goals, 43% offensive-zone starts). In the Capitals' most recent game against CAR he was on D1 with Justin Schultz and off the power play; moved up to D1 (from D3) in the last game. He is shooting 10.0% this season against 4.8% across the 221 games in our data.

Right now

From the Mar 28 game vs CAR, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Moved up to D1 (from D3) in the last gameLast 5: D3 · D3 · D3 · D3 · D1

Deployment timeline

2021-22 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 8 games, 12:51 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine33333331▲0m3m7m10m13m17m20mFeb 10Feb 15Feb 24Feb 28Mar 5Mar 9Mar 15Mar 18Mar 22Mar 26
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
8 games shown, 12:51 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2021-22 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE
Top speed32nd3321.1 mph
Bursts 20+ mph21st214
Hardest shot37th3890.4 mph
Offensive-zone time17th1839.8%
Distance skated27th2735.6 mi
High-danger SOG1st00
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

2021-22 · 40 attempts, 10 on goal, 1 goal

Shot map, OPP at WSH: 40 attempts, 10 on goal, 1 goal, 0.52 expected goals; best chance Michal Kempny at 0.09 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

2021-22 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.51+0.5goals above expected0.7σDec 29Mar 28
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2021-22 regular season · 14 of 15 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.037
Season net
−0.13xG

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
−0.89G
Per 60
−0.224
Drawn / taken
3 / 8minors

MethodLeaders
45.1%
45.1%
44.9%
Transition CF/60
2.8
Turnovers won/60
11.1
Turnovers lost/60
15.5

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

Linemates

2021-22 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Kempny

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

15 games in 2021-22, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Mar 28vs CARL 1-6000-11020—18:2618:26——
Mar 26vs NJDW 4-300000012—14:4414:12—0:32
Mar 25@ BUFW 4-300000200—3:173:17——
Mar 22vs STLL 2-5000+10410—13:4113:36——
Mar 20vs DALL 2-3000-10021—11:1511:03—0:12
Feb 28vs TORL 3-5000-10011—11:5911:59——
Feb 26@ PHIL 1-200001002—12:5812:52—0:06
Feb 17@ PHIW 5-310102410—16:2916:19—0:10
Jan 26vs SJSL 1-4000-14022—17:0615:50—1:13
Jan 24vs VGKL 0-100000411—15:1715:13—0:04
Jan 22vs OTTW 3-2000+10041—22:2419:570:092:18
Jan 20@ BOSL 3-4000+11014—20:4717:460:042:57
Jan 2vs NJDOTL 3-4000-10003—18:2317:25—0:58
Dec 31@ DETW 3-1000-11041—19:5215:40—3:25
Dec 29vs NSHW 5-301100221—20:5716:42—3:38

Season splits by strength

2021-22 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations15237:3515:5018524143.4%44.0%831145936%7.210.338%
Even strength15220:1714:4118121645.6%46.2%811035838%6.98.342%
5v515216:4514:2718021645.5%46.0%801035838%6.78.343%
Power play20:130:0700——0000—0.00.0—
Penalty kill1115:331:2542016.7%18.8%210010%0.31.713%
4v453:320:4210100.0%100.0%1000—0.20.00%
4v51115:311:2542016.7%18.8%210010%0.31.713%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2021-22WSH15112-3161010.0%221915:50
2019-20WSH5831518+1922734.1%427218:38
2018-19WSH7161925+24601115.4%8413519:11
2017-18PlayoffsWSH24235+110395.1%314417:42
2017-18WSH, CHI533710+1426823.7%578215:55

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.