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Philadelphia Flyers

Nate Thompson

#44Center

2021-22 regular season
33
GP
1
G
2
A
3
P
23
SOG
4.3% SH
11:58
TOI/GP

C · PHI · NHL id 8470775

Nate Thompson has played 33 games for the Philadelphia Flyers in 2021-22, scoring 1 goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 23 shots while averaging 11:58 a night (9:33 at even strength, 0:05 on the power play and 2:09 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Flyers have controlled 42% of shot attempts with Thompson on the ice (8-21 in goals, 31% offensive-zone starts). In the Flyers' most recent game against OTT he was on L4 with Oskar Lindblom and Zack MacEwen and off the power play. He is shooting 4.3% this season against 7.2% across the 306 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 29 game vs OTT, detected from shift data

Line
L4
Oskar LindblomZack MacEwen
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 5: L3 · L4 · L4 · L4 · L4

Deployment timeline

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

Usage: 14 games, 12:14 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 4 line changes.

PPLine43▲4▼444443▲34▼4440m3m7m10m13m17mMar 22Mar 25Mar 29Apr 3Apr 7Apr 12Apr 16Apr 19Apr 24Apr 27
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
14 games shown, 12:14 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 speed34th3521.8 mph
Bursts 20+ mph38th3831
Hardest shot28th2882.5 mph
Offensive-zone time5th537.5%
Distance skated35th3663.8 mi
High-danger SOG29th309
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 · 41 attempts, 23 on goal, 1 goal

Shot map, OPP at PHI: 41 attempts, 23 on goal, 1 goal, 2.73 expected goals; best chance Nate Thompson at 0.30 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

01234-1.7goals below expected-1.1σOct 15Apr 29
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2021-22 regular season · 33 of 33 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.001
Season net
−0.00xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 100 draws
+0.078
Season
+0.22G
55.7%287 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 27-22 · NZ 52-37 · DZ 81-68

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.57
Attempts
3
0.019

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.36G
Per 60
−0.054
Drawn / taken
13.5 / 15.5minors

MethodLeaders
38.1%
32.0%
38.0%
Transition CF/60
4.4
Turnovers won/60
16.8
Turnovers lost/60
15.1

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
23 shots on goal, 1 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Outside L13%4%0
L Point0%6%0
R Point0%6%0
L Circle17%12%0
R Net Side9%4%0
Center Point4%9%0
Outside R0%4%0

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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Linemates

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

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

33 games in 2021-22, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 29vs OTTL 2-4000-1102064%10:487:53—2:29
Apr 27@ WPGL 0-4000-1122063%12:509:440:332:33
Apr 25@ CHIL 1-30000101168%14:389:11—5:27
Apr 24vs PITW 4-1000-1001467%12:238:54—2:04
Apr 21@ MTLW 6-3000+2000254%13:4011:530:211:26
Apr 19@ TORL 2-50000203264%12:5810:32—2:26
Apr 17vs BUFL 3-5000-1002042%11:299:360:161:37
Apr 16@ BUFL 3-4000-1100062%9:247:09—1:57
Apr 12@ WSHL 2-9000-4101164%13:4910:52—2:57
Apr 9vs ANAL 3-5011-1501243%11:4010:140:041:18
Apr 7@ CBJW 4-100001010100%10:5510:02—0:53
Apr 5vs CBJL 2-40000102067%11:2610:110:041:11
Apr 3@ NYRW 4-30110002062%15:2013:100:082:02
Apr 2vs TORL 3-6000+1202050%12:1511:140:070:54
Nov 26vs CARL 3-6000-2002050%10:247:260:402:18
Nov 24@ FLAOTL 1-20000002045%11:0310:24—0:39
Nov 23@ TBLL 0-4000-2001064%14:3411:39—2:32
Nov 20vs BOSL 2-50000102064%13:1010:590:171:54
Nov 18vs TBLOTL 3-40000001233%11:419:48—1:53
Nov 16vs CGYW 2-10000101038%8:457:010:071:37

Season splits by strength

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

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations33395:0011:5825546535.4%35.8%14425483320%10.628.321%
Even strength33315:189:3323832442.3%42.4%13317682128%9.715.830%
5v533314:529:3223832442.3%42.4%13317682128%9.715.831%
Power play112:510:1600——0000—0.00.050%
Penalty kill3270:492:131512710.6%12.7%11690100%0.710.91%
5v4112:510:1600——0000—0.00.050%
4v53269:152:101412310.2%12.4%1067090%0.710.21%
5v6, opponent net empty74:520:420120.0%0.0%07020%0.01.1—

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2021-22PHI33123-1531234.3%492011:58
2020-21PlayoffsWPG8022+1210.0%1598:40
2020-21WPG44235+442010.0%60209:41
2019-20PHI, MTL7041115-130676.0%1185012:47
2018-19MTL, LAK785813-117717.0%874413:00
2017-18PlayoffsLAK4000-1010.0%15211:34
2017-18LAK, OTT6951217-120539.4%1223912:46

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.