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Nashville Predators

Matt Tennyson

#7Defenseman

2021-22 regular season
8
GP
0
G
3
A
3
P
5
SOG
0.0% SH
12:55
TOI/GP

D · NSH · NHL id 8476807

Matt Tennyson has played 8 games for the Nashville Predators in 2021-22, scoring 0 goals and 3 assists (3 points) on 5 shots while averaging 12:55 a night (12:24 at even strength, 0:01 on the power play and 0:24 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Predators have controlled 40% of shot attempts with Tennyson on the ice (5-4 in goals, 28% offensive-zone starts). In the Predators' most recent game against VGK he was on D2 with Ben Harpur and off the power play. He is shooting 0.0% this season against 1.6% across the 68 games in our data.

Right now

From the Mar 24 game vs VGK, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 5: D3 · D3 · D3 · D3 · D3

Deployment timeline

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

Usage: 4 games, 13:26 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine33330m3m7m10m13m17mFeb 1Feb 12Feb 18Feb 24Mar 2Mar 8Mar 12Mar 15Mar 19Mar 22
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
4 games shown, 13:26 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

Only 8 GP in 2021-22: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed48th4921.6 mph
Bursts 20+ mph26th265
Hardest shot24th2487.0 mph
Offensive-zone time29th3040.3%
Distance skated14th1514.0 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 · 11 attempts, 5 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at NSH: 11 attempts, 5 on goal, 0 goals, 0.26 expected goals; best chance Matt Tennyson at 0.06 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

00.20.40.60.81-0.3goals below expected-0.5σJan 20Mar 24
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2020-21 regular season · 18 of 21 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.028
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
0.65
Attempts
3
0.003

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

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
1 / 1minors

MethodLeaders
46.3%
37.9%
45.7%
Transition CF/60
4.5
Turnovers won/60
15.2
Turnovers lost/60
15.4

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

Linemates

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

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

8 games in 2021-22, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Mar 24@ VGKL 1-6000-10221—12:1412:14——
Mar 22@ LAKL 1-6000-21010—16:1915:510:010:27
Mar 21@ ANAW 6-300000010—15:2912:39—2:25
Mar 19vs TORW 6-3000+11011—10:0810:06——
Jan 27@ EDMOTL 2-300000021—12:4512:38——
Jan 25@ SEAW 4-2000+12020—10:0410:04——
Jan 22vs DETW 4-102201011—13:2813:020:060:20
Jan 20vs WPGW 5-2011+10220—12:5012:39——

Season splits by strength

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

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations8103:1712:557512337.9%39.6%38685550%3.65.226%
Even strength899:1312:247411339.6%41.1%37615456%3.54.528%
5v5899:0312:237411339.6%41.1%37615456%3.54.528%
Power play20:070:0400——0000—0.00.0—
Penalty kill33:121:041325.0%50.0%1100—0.10.10%
4v533:121:041325.0%50.0%1100—0.10.10%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2021-22NSH80330450.0%12412:55
2020-21NJD2112302147.1%322514:30
2019-20NJD20033-26140.0%271812:09
2018-19BUF4000-4040.0%10210:45
2017-18BUF15000-88250.0%131117:58

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.