G · SJS · NHL id 8482246
Alexei Melnichuk has appeared in 3 games for the San Jose Sharks in 2020-21, starting 2, with a 0-1-1 record and .864 save percentage on 81 shots (11 goals against). Over his last 3 appearances he has stopped 70 of 81 (.864), starting 2 of them.
Right now
Recent workload and form
Starts and workload
2020-21 · last 3 appearances, oldest first
- Relief1.000LAK
- Start.844ARI · O
- Start.864VGK · L
NHL EDGE tracking
Puck and player tracking
No NHL EDGE tracking data for this player yet. Edge covers 2021-22 onward and refreshes nightly.
Shots against
2020-21 · 100 unblocked attempts faced, 81 on goal, 11 goals
Shot map, OPP at SJS: 100 attempts, 81 on goal, 11 goals, 7.21 expected goals; best chance Nicolas Roy at 0.30 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Beyond the box score
2020-21 regular season · 3 games through the sequence engine
| Class | SA | SV% | League | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | .818 | .775 | +4.4 pts | |
| 8 | .875 | .906 | −3.1 pts | |
| Cycle | 33 | .879 | .927 | −4.8 pts |
| Off the draw | 0 | — | .927 | — |
Unblocked save % .890 vs .926 expected from his shot mix: −3.59 pts (±6.13)
- Prevented /100
- −8.14
- Rebounds
- 11vs 5.3 exp.
- Rate
- 15.7%of 70 saves
A rebound is an opponent attempt within 3 seconds of a save. Expected rebounds use the shot-by-shot model; positive means fewer second chances than expected.
Game log
3 games in 2020-21, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | DEC | SA | SV | GA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12 | vs VGK | L 0-6 | L | 44 | 38 | 6 | .864 | 60:00 |
| May 8 | vs ARI | OTL 4-5 | O | 32 | 27 | 5 | .844 | 61:24 |
| Feb 11 | @ LAK | L 2-6 | RL | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 9:11 |
Season splits by strength
2020-21 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GA | CA/60 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 3 | 130:35 | 43:32 | 81 | 11 | .864 | 54.2 |
| Even strength | 3 | 114:28 | 38:09 | 72 | 10 | .861 | 53.5 |
| 5v5 | 3 | 109:58 | 36:39 | 68 | 8 | .882 | 53.5 |
| Power play | 2 | 6:00 | 3:00 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.0 |
| Penalty kill | 2 | 10:07 | 5:04 | 8 | 1 | .875 | 89.0 |
| 4v4 | 1 | 2:00 | 2:00 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 30.0 |
| 3v3 (OT) | 1 | 2:30 | 2:30 | 3 | 1 | .667 | 72.0 |
| 5v4 | 2 | 6:00 | 3:00 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.0 |
| 4v5 | 2 | 10:07 | 5:04 | 8 | 1 | .875 | 89.0 |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | GS | W-L-OTL | SA | SV | GA | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | SJS | 3 | 2 | 0-1-1 | 81 | 70 | 11 | .864 | 5.05 |
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.