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Montreal Canadiens

Cedric Paquette

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2021-22 regular season
24
GP
0
G
2
A
2
P
16
SOG
0.0% SH
8:52
TOI/GP

C · MTL · NHL id 8476975

Cedric Paquette has played 24 games for the Montreal Canadiens in 2021-22, scoring 0 goals and 2 assists (2 points) on 16 shots while averaging 8:52 a night (6:56 at even strength, 0:06 on the power play and 1:48 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Canadiens have controlled 47% of shot attempts with Paquette on the ice (3-9 in goals, 49% offensive-zone starts). In the Canadiens' most recent game against EDM he was on L4 with Lukas Vejdemo and Michael Pezzetta and off the power play. He is shooting 0.0% this season against 10.5% across the 293 games in our data.

Right now

From the Jan 29 game vs EDM, detected from shift data

Line
L4
Lukas VejdemoMichael Pezzetta
Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 5: L4 · L4 · L4 · L4 · L4

Deployment timeline

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

Usage: 13 games, 9:15 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 2 line changes.

PPLine444443▲34▼444440m3m7m10m13m17mNov 29Dec 4Dec 9Dec 14Dec 28Jan 1Jan 13Jan 18Jan 22Jan 27
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
13 games shown, 9:15 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 speed8th820.7 mph
Bursts 20+ mph20th2010
Hardest shot21st2280.4 mph
Offensive-zone time5th537.6%
Distance skated26th2733.1 mi
High-danger SOG21st225
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 · 26 attempts, 16 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at MTL: 26 attempts, 16 on goal, 0 goals, 1.37 expected goals; best chance Cedric Paquette at 0.22 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

00.511.522.5-1.4goals below expected-1.3σOct 13Jan 29
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2021-22 regular season · 22 of 24 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.033
Season net
−0.09xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 100 draws
−0.352
Season
−0.37G
29.8%104 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 9-15 · NZ 14-21 · DZ 8-37

MethodLeaders
Per 60
1.88
Attempts
5
0.108

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−2.04G
Per 60
−0.576
Drawn / taken
1 / 12.5minors

MethodLeaders
45.6%
48.4%
45.7%
Transition CF/60
3.8
Turnovers won/60
13.2
Turnovers lost/60
18.4

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
16 shots on goal, 0 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Center Point0%9%0
Low Slot31%23%0
L Point0%6%0
R Point13%6%0
L Corner6%1%0
R Circle6%11%0
Outside L0%4%0

Linemates

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

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

24 games in 2021-22, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Jan 29vs EDML 2-7000-20020—6:536:53——
Jan 27vs ANAL 4-5000-11022—5:294:00—1:29
Jan 24@ MINL 2-80110122133%11:409:17—2:23
Jan 22@ COLOTL 2-300001030100%7:566:33—1:23
Jan 12@ BOSL 1-5000000010%10:306:33—3:57
Jan 1@ FLAL 2-500000010—4:534:18—0:35
Dec 30@ CARL 0-40000304125%13:349:141:063:12
Dec 28@ TBLOTL 4-50110002130%13:139:220:343:17
Dec 16vs PHIW 3-20000002033%7:226:25—0:41
Dec 14@ PITL 2-50000102025%8:485:43—3:05
Dec 11@ STLL 1-40000005060%9:517:34—2:17
Dec 9vs CHIL 0-2000000400%7:046:130:050:46
Dec 7vs TBLL 2-3000-1102322%13:159:32—3:43
Nov 24@ WSHL 3-6000-10042—10:189:38—0:40
Nov 9vs LAKOTL 2-30000001050%3:463:33—0:13
Nov 6vs VGKL 2-50000123033%7:507:50——
Oct 31@ ANAL 2-400000170050%1:370:43—0:54
Oct 30@ LAKL 2-50000006129%11:089:18—1:50
Oct 28@ SJSW 4-00000100060%9:025:410:033:06
Oct 26@ SEAL 1-5000-2421025%11:518:590:262:26

Season splits by strength

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

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations24212:398:5213823836.7%37.4%8913032113%6.112.632%
Even strength24166:296:5612914547.1%47.5%81773925%5.76.748%
5v524166:216:5612914547.1%47.5%81773925%5.76.749%
Power play52:140:2710100.0%100.0%1000—0.10.0100%
Penalty kill2243:061:588908.2%9.5%7510120%0.35.84%
5v452:140:2710100.0%100.0%1000—0.10.0100%
4v52242:261:568878.4%9.7%7490120%0.35.54%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2021-22MTL24022-625160.0%58148:52
2020-21PlayoffsCAR40110210.0%1126:45
2020-21CAR, OTT47448-12213312.1%136269:21
2019-20TBL6171118-142789.0%1754913:03
2018-19PlayoffsTBL4101-10425.0%15012:10
2018-19TBL8013417+7808714.9%2696112:00
2017-18PlayoffsTBL17112-137137.7%441111:51
2017-18TBL56549-541647.8%1123210:12

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.