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Columbus Blue Jackets

Samuel Knazko

#62Defenseman24 years oldShoots L6'1"198 lb

2022-23 regular season
2
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
0
SOG
15:39
TOI/GP

D · CBJ · NHL id 8482448

Samuel Knazko has played 2 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2022-23, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 0 shots while averaging 15:39 a night (15:10 at even strength, 0:00 on the power play and 0:29 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Blue Jackets have controlled 42% of shot attempts with Knazko on the ice (1-1 in goals, 22% offensive-zone starts). In the Blue Jackets' most recent game against BUF he was on D2 with Stanislav Svozil and off the power play; moved up to D2 (from D3) in the last game.

Right now

From the Apr 14 game vs BUF, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK2D
Billy Sweezey
Moved up to D2 (from D3) in the last gameLast 2: D3 · D2

Deployment timeline

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

Usage: 2 games, 15:39 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine32▲0m8m17m25mApr 13Apr 14
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
2 games shown, 15:39 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

Only 2 GP in 2022-23: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed3rd419.5 mph
Bursts 20+ mph1st00
Hardest shot1st00.0 mph
Offensive-zone time18th1939.4%
Distance skated5th54.5 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

2022-23 · 2 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals · dots are equal size until the xG model lands

Shot map, OPP at CBJ: 2 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals, 0.00 expected goals; best chance Samuel Knazko at 0.00 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).

Shooting luck

2022-23 · goals versus shots until the expected-goals model fills in

Shooting %—
0 goals on 0 shots
Career shooting %—
0 shots in Edgehalla's event data
Goals vs shots, running
Shots (left) and goals (right), 2 games

A shooting percentage well above the player's own baseline usually comes back down; the Puck-Luck Band replaces this view once shot quality (xG) is available.

Beyond the box score

2022-23 regular season · 1 of 2 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
+0.037
Season net
+0.02xG

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

MethodLeaders
37.0%
36.4%
37.3%
Transition CF/60
4.0
Turnovers won/60
9.9
Turnovers lost/60
9.9

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

Linemates

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

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

2 games in 2022-23, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 14vs BUFL 2-5000-10001—21:4220:44—0:58
Apr 13vs PITW 3-2000+10000—9:359:35——

Season splits by strength

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

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations231:1715:39304241.7%38.7%18261150%1.42.420%
Even strength230:1915:10304142.3%39.3%18261150%1.42.422%
5v5230:1915:10304142.3%39.3%18261150%1.42.422%
Penalty kill10:580:58010.0%0.0%0000—0.00.00%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2022-23CBJ2000000—0115:39

Samuel Knazko 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.