Paul Stastny

#26Center

2022-23 regular season

SOG

11.3% SH

11:52

TOI/GP

C · CAR · NHL id 8471669

Paul Stastny has played 73 games for the Carolina Hurricanes in 2022-23, scoring 9 goals and 13 assists (22 points) on 80 shots while averaging 11:52 a night (10:07 at even strength, 1:35 on the power play and 0:03 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Hurricanes have controlled 61% of shot attempts with Stastny on the ice (29-25 in goals, 68% offensive-zone starts). In the Hurricanes' most recent game against FLA he was on L1 with Jesper Fast and Jordan Martinook and on PP2; moved up to L2 (from L4) in the last game. He is shooting 11.3% this season against 13.1% across the 448 games in our data.

Right now

From the May 24 game vs FLA, detected from shift data

Line

Jesper Fast Jordan Martinook

Power play

PP2

Jesper Fast Shayne Gostisbehere Jesperi Kotkaniemi Jack Drury

Penalty kill

No PK unit

Moved up to L2 (from L4) in the last gameLost his PP2 spot in the last gameLast 5: L4/PP2 · L4/PP2 · L4/PP2 · L3/PP2 · L2

Deployment timeline

2022-23 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Even strength
Power play
Penalty kill
5-game average
Did not play
▲ promoted · ▼ demoted

18 games shown, 11:23 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2022-23 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Top speed29th2921.7 mph

Bursts 20+ mph27th2719

Hardest shot11th1276.7 mph

Offensive-zone time98th9948.2%

Distance skated50th50130.9 mi

High-danger SOG71st7251

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

2022-23 · 169 attempts, 93 on goal, 13 goals

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

2022-23 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

Actual goals
Expected
±1σ
Above expected
Below expected

Beyond the box score

2022-23 regular season · 71 of 73 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

Method Leaders

: +0.035
Season net: +0.43xG

Offensive TK/600.73 (9)

Offensive GV/600.33 (4)

Neutral TK/600.41 (5)

Neutral GV/600.08 (1)

Defensive TK/600.49 (6)

Defensive GV/600.16 (2)

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

Method Leaders

Per 100 draws: +0.136
Season: +0.66G
: 57.6%486 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 147-87 · NZ 72-70 · DZ 61-49

Method Leaders

Per 60: 0.24
Attempts: 3
: 0.013

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

Method Leaders

Season: −0.19G
Per 60: −0.013
Drawn / taken: 7 / 8minors

Method Leaders

: 58.3%
: 59.8%
: 58.7%
Transition CF/60: 4.5
Turnovers won/60: 17.6
Turnovers lost/60: 13.2

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

Method Leaders

More of his shots than the league
Fewer

80 shots on goal, 9 goals, all situations
Area	His share	League	G
Low Slot	55%	24%	6
R Circle	3%	11%	0
Center Point	3%	8%	0
High Slot	4%	8%	1
L Point	1%	6%	0
R Point	1%	6%	0
L Net Side	5%	3%	0

Role changes

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

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Moved up to L1 from L4Dec 15, 2022 alerts →
Played 6:12 more than his 5-game averageDec 15, 2022 alerts →
Moved up to L1 from L4Dec 13, 2022 alerts →
Played 6:39 more than his 5-game averageDec 13, 2022 alerts →
Moved up to L2 from L4Dec 10, 2022 alerts →
Dropped off PP1 to PP2Jun 7, 2021 alerts →
Played 8:49 more than his 5-game averageApr 21, 2019 alerts →
Played 12:49 more than his 5-game averageApr 29, 2018 alerts →

Linemates

2022-23 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Stastny

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

88 games in 2022-23, newest first

Season

Date	Opp	Result	G	P	+/-		PIM	HIT	BLK			EV	PP	PK
May 24PO	@ FLA	L 3-4	1	1	+1	1	0	2	1	48%	14:31	13:07	1:24	—
May 22PO	@ FLA	L 0-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	80%	13:42	11:07	0:55	—
May 20PO	vs FLA	OTL 1-2	0	0	0	5	0	1	1	67%	10:43	8:15	2:18	0:10
May 18PO	vs FLA	OTL 2-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60%	24:11	21:47	2:24	—
May 11PO	vs NJD	W 3-2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	64%	14:54	13:35	1:19	—
May 9PO	@ NJD	W 6-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	13:05	11:58	1:02	0:05
May 7PO	@ NJD	L 4-8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	25%	11:42	10:28	1:14	—
May 5PO	vs NJD	W 6-1	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	100%	13:44	12:16	1:20	0:08
May 3PO	vs NJD	W 5-1	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	67%	13:59	12:52	0:56	0:11
Apr 28PO	@ NYI	W 2-1	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	50%	9:28	8:53	0:35	—
Apr 25PO	vs NYI	L 2-3	1	1	+1	1	0	0	1	50%	10:30	10:07	—	—
Apr 23PO	@ NYI	W 5-2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	44%	10:11	7:26	2:45	—
Apr 21PO	@ NYI	L 1-5	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	60%	6:59	6:52	—	0:07
Apr 19PO	vs NYI	W 4-3	1	1	+1	1	0	1	0	50%	9:48	9:48	—	—
Apr 17PO	vs NYI	W 2-1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	80%	7:08	7:08	—	—
Apr 13	@ FLA	W 6-4	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	20%	7:24	6:40	—	—
Apr 11	vs DET	W 4-1	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	50%	9:14	9:14	—	—
Apr 8	@ BUF	L 3-4	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	100%	6:30	6:30	—	—
Apr 4	vs OTT	W 3-2	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	67%	7:41	7:41	—	—
Apr 2	vs NYI	W 2-1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	60%	11:27	11:27	—	—

Season splits by strength

2022-23 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

Strength	GP		TOI/GP						SA	GF	GA	GF%
All situations	73	866:31	11:52	1108	610	64.5%	63.7%	550	338	42	26	62%	53.1	28.5	70%
Even strength	73	738:13	10:07	899	570	61.2%	60.4%	452	313	29	25	54%	37.1	26.1	68%
5v5	73	737:36	10:06	899	570	61.2%	60.4%	452	313	29	25	54%	37.1	26.1	68%
Power play	56	115:08	2:03	199	23	89.6%	88.8%	95	15	12	1	92%	13.6	1.2	86%
Penalty kill	16	3:44	0:14	1	3	25.0%	33.3%	0	1	0	0	—	0.1	0.2	50%
5v4	56	114:22	2:03	194	23	89.4%	88.6%	93	15	12	1	92%	13.1	1.2	86%
4v5	16	3:44	0:14	1	3	25.0%	33.3%	0	1	0	0	—	0.1	0.2	50%
6v5, own net empty	8	2:19	0:17	4	0	100.0%	100.0%	2	0	0	0	—	0.2	0.0	100%
5v6, opponent net empty	14	7:02	0:30	5	14	26.3%	21.4%	1	9	1	0	100%	2.1	1.0	0%

Career by season

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

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM			HIT	BLK	TOI/GP
2022-23Playoffs	CAR	15	4	0	4	-1	4	13	30.8%	12	5	12:18
2022-23	CAR	73	9	13	22	+4	16	80	11.3%	21	18	11:52
2021-22	WPG	71	21	24	45	+14	14	141	14.9%	27	27	17:47
2020-21Playoffs	WPG	6	1	1	2	+1	8	9	11.1%	6	5	18:42
2020-21	WPG	56	13	16	29	-3	32	101	12.9%	38	19	17:25
2019-20	VGK	71	17	21	38	+6	24	136	12.5%	63	32	17:08
2018-19Playoffs	VGK	7	2	6	8	+2	2	15	13.3%	16	5	20:09
2018-19	VGK	50	13	29	42	+14	30	103	12.6%	35	15	18:06
2017-18Playoffs	WPG	17	6	9	15	+5	0	23	26.1%	13	9	17:24
2017-18	WPG, STL	82	16	37	53	+1	18	159	10.1%	43	38	18:18

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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.

Right now

Deployment timeline

NHL EDGE tracking

Shot map

Puck luck

Beyond the box score

Turnover LedgerTurnover Ledger (TO±)Takeaways credited and giveaways charged at the league xG value of the zone where possession changed, per 60.Glossary →

Draw EquityDraw Equity (DrEq)Faceoff results in goals: each win or loss scored against a coin flip and weighted by the zone. 100 extra offensive- or defensive-zone wins are worth about 1.9 goals.Σ (win − 0.5) × V(zone)Glossary →

Transition attemptsTransition attempt (TRN)An attempt within 10 s of a turnover, recovery, hit-forced recovery or faceoff win in the neutral or defensive zone, in the same play.Glossary →

Penalty ValuePenalty Value (PenV)Minor penalties drawn minus taken, times the net xG of a power play (about 0.20 per two-minute minor).(minors drawn − minors taken) × 0.20Glossary →

On-ice sequence resultsSequence xG (sxG)xG adjusted for flurries: a rebound only counts for the chance that the earlier shots in the same play did not already score.sxG_i = xG_i × Π (1 − xG_j) over earlier same-team shots in the playGlossary →

Shot DietShot diet (ixG/att)Average xG per individual unblocked attempt: how dangerous a player's typical shot is. One of the most stable traits we measure (split-half r 0.68).Shot diet = ixG / iFFGlossary →

Role changes

Linemates

Game log

Season splits by strength

Career by season

Paul Stastny news