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Minnesota Wild

Sammy Walker

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2023-24 regular season
4
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
3
SOG
0.0% SH
9:22
TOI/GP

C · MIN · NHL id 8480267

Sammy Walker has played 4 games for the Minnesota Wild in 2023-24, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 3 shots while averaging 9:22 a night (9:15 at even strength, 0:03 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Wild have controlled 34% of shot attempts with Walker on the ice (0-3 in goals, 31% offensive-zone starts). In the Wild's most recent game against TBL he was on L4 with Connor Dewar and Jake Lucchini and off the power play.

Right now

From the Jan 4 game vs TBL, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 4: L3 · L4 · L4 · L4

Deployment timeline

2023-24 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 2 games, 8:30 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine440m3m7m10mNov 24Nov 28Dec 3Dec 7Dec 10Dec 16Dec 19Dec 23Dec 30Jan 2
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
2 games shown, 8:30 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2023-24 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 4 GP in 2023-24: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed4th520.5 mph
Bursts 20+ mph7th83
Hardest shot16th1678.5 mph
Offensive-zone time14th1439.0%
Distance skated10th106.3 mi
High-danger SOG1st00
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

2023-24 · 5 attempts, 3 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at MIN: 5 attempts, 3 on goal, 0 goals, 0.21 expected goals; best chance Sammy Walker 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

2023-24 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.20.40.60.81-0.2goals below expected-0.5σOct 19Jan 4
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2023-24 regular season · 4 of 4 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
+0.000
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
−0.720
Season
−0.01G
0.0%1 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 0-1 · NZ 0-0 · DZ 0-0

MethodLeaders
Per 60
4.87
Attempts
3
0.301

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

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
0 / 0minors

MethodLeaders
40.2%
12.5%
40.3%
Transition CF/60
4.9
Turnovers won/60
13.0
Turnovers lost/60
9.7

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

Linemates

2023-24 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Walker

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

4 games in 2023-24, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Jan 4vs TBLL 1-400001000—8:458:45——
Jan 2vs CGYL 1-3000-11001—8:328:120:02—
Oct 21vs CBJOTL 4-5000-10020—7:267:26——
Oct 19vs LAKL 3-7000-110000%12:4412:350:09—

Season splits by strength

2023-24 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations437:279:22224234.4%33.3%1124030%0.91.440%
Even strength436:589:15224234.4%33.3%1124030%0.91.431%
5v5436:589:15224234.4%33.3%1124030%0.91.431%
Power play20:110:0600——0000—0.00.0100%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2023-24MIN4000-3030.0%219:22
2022-23MIN9112-10812.5%2110:36

Sammy Walker 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.