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Florida Panthers

Mikulas Hovorka

#96Defenseman6'6"227 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2025-26 regular season
4
GP
0
G
1
A
1
P
3
SOG
0.0% SH
14:55
TOI/GP

D · FLA · NHL id 8484933

Mikulas Hovorka has played 4 games for the Florida Panthers in 2025-26, scoring 0 goals and 1 assist (1 points) on 3 shots while averaging 14:55 a night (13:40 at even strength, 0:02 on the power play and 1:13 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 42% of his 5v5 minutes with Luke Kunin and 38% with Tobias Bjornfot over the last 4 games, and the Panthers have controlled 45% of shot attempts with Hovorka on the ice (3-4 in goals, 67% offensive-zone starts). In the Panthers' most recent game against DET he was on D3 with Marek Alscher and off the power play.

Right now

From the Apr 15 game vs DET, detected from shift data

Pair
D3
Marek Alscher
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK1D
Marek Alscher
Last 4: D3 · D3 · D3 · D3

Deployment timeline

2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 3 games, 16:04 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine3330m3m7m10m13m17m20mMar 6Mar 12Mar 17Mar 20Mar 26Mar 29Apr 2Apr 5Apr 9Apr 13
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
3 games shown, 16:04 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 4 GP in 2025-26: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed26th2621.0 mph
Bursts 20+ mph15th152
Hardest shot8th976.2 mph
Offensive-zone time63rd6442.6%
Distance skated12th138.5 mi
High-danger SOG48th493
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

2025-26 · 8 attempts, 3 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at FLA: 8 attempts, 3 on goal, 0 goals, 0.33 expected goals; best chance Mikulas Hovorka at 0.17 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

2025-26 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.20.40.60.81-0.3goals below expected-0.6σFeb 5Apr 15
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Player analytics

Compare with another player →

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among defencemen. Each stat links to its explainer.

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 4 of 4 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.156
Season net
−0.14xG

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
+0.20G
Per 60
+0.205
Drawn / taken
1 / 0minors

MethodLeaders
47.1%
29.4%
43.8%
Transition CF/60
4.4
Turnovers won/60
20.9
Turnovers lost/60
22.0

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

Linemates

2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Hovorka

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Hovorka apartCF% mate apart
Luke KuninC422:5142%38.1%50% (1-1)51.0% 31:4756.4% 26:00
Tobias BjornfotD220:4038%18.2%0% (0-1)62.5% 7:2150.0% 12:23
Jesper BoqvistC413:3625%53.6%0% (0-1)41.5% 41:0246.7% 33:22
Marek AlscherD113:1624%66.7%100% (2-0)85.7% 2:4922.2% 4:13
A.J. GreerLW412:4023%76.5%50% (1-1)38.2% 41:5849.4% 41:55
Donovan SebrangoD312:0122%55.6%0% (0-1)49.1% 31:2948.6% 39:54
Cole SchwindtC311:3621%46.2%50% (1-1)51.7% 31:5460.0% 24:27
Cole ReinhardtLW211:1621%50.0%100% (1-0)56.8% 21:4255.6% 17:01
Eetu LuostarinenC411:1421%41.2%50% (1-1)46.1% 43:2451.2% 42:03
Nolan FooteLW210:3919%46.7%— (0-0)60.0% 16:3433.3% 11:49
Matthew TkachukLW310:3619%56.3%50% (1-1)44.3% 33:3048.5% 32:31
Mackie SamoskevichRW49:5618%71.4%100% (2-0)40.5% 44:4252.5% 41:38
Vinnie HinostrozaC29:5418%33.3%— (0-0)65.5% 17:1935.5% 14:29
Noah GregorC39:2417%41.2%100% (1-0)48.3% 34:4246.3% 26:31

Game log

4 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 15vs DETW 8-1011+23001—19:0816:05—3:03
Apr 4@ PITL 4-900000030—17:5516:53—1:02
Apr 2vs BOSW 2-100000001—11:0811:08——
Feb 5@ TBLL 1-6000-30000—11:2710:320:090:46

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations459:3814:55436241.0%38.7%21303538%1.93.557%
Even strength454:3813:40425145.2%43.8%20223443%1.92.467%
5v5454:3813:40425145.2%43.8%20223443%1.92.467%
Power play10:090:0900——0000—0.00.0—
Penalty kill34:511:371118.3%9.1%18010%0.01.10%
4v524:052:031614.3%14.3%15010%0.00.60%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26FLA4011-1030.0%3214:55

Mikulas Hovorka news

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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.