LW · NSH · NHL id 8483513
Reid Schaefer has played 1 game for the Nashville Predators in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 1 shots while averaging 11:35 a night. At 5v5 he has skated 82% of his 5v5 minutes with Jack Drury and 72% with Adam Edstrom in his only game so far, and the Predators have controlled 21% of shot attempts with Schaefer on the ice (0-1 in goals). In the Predators' most recent game against MIN he was on L1 with Jack Drury and Adam Edstrom and off the power play.
Right now
From the Oct 1 game vs MIN, detected from shift data
- +2:44 TOI a game
- Top-six in 1 of last 1 (was 3 of 20)
- 50% of 5v5 TOI with Josi (was 27%)
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 11:17 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
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
2026-27 · 3 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at NSH: 3 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals, 0.04 expected goals; best chance Reid Schaefer at 0.03 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 47 GP · 8 points vs 8.7 expected
Last 20 games: -7. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 15.4%
- 96.4
- 88.9%
- G vs xG
- 6 / 4.7
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (2 promotion events): some of the heat may be real.
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played47
- Goals6408th of 715
- Assists2674th of 715
- Points8597th of 715
- Power-play points0437th of 715
- Shorthanded points0227th of 715
- Shots on goal39596th of 715
- Hits108160th of 715
- Blocked shots30453rd of 715
- Plus/minus−12592nd of 715
- Penalty minutes17502nd of 715
- Faceoffs won1432nd of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)42.7%692nd of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)41.3%704th of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)36.2%711th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)36.5%711th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)46.4%530th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)42.0%676th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /601.35160th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.087607th of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.16683rd of 719
- Faceoff win %12.5%
- Draw Equity /100−0.345
Usage
- Ice time per game9:38683rd of 715
- Power-play time per game0:01688th of 715
- Offensive-zone start %43.5%520th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60+0.13203rd of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO964643rd of 719
- Goals above expected+1.3177th of 715
- Luck Meter−2401st of 828
- Ascension score5773rd of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed22.3356th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts74279th of 715
- Hardest shot84.5526th of 715
- Offensive-zone time40.2%528th of 715
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 42 of 47 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)
- −0.033
- Season net
- −0.24xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 1.35
- Attempts
- 10
- 0.061
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
How his goals happened
6 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 vs NJD | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 75.5 | 2-on-0 | |
| Mar 10, 2026 @ SEA | Rebound | carry | 3 | 24.0 | 3-on-2, rebound | |
| Dec 31, 2025 @ VGK | Cycle | — | 0 | 10.8 | — | |
| Dec 15, 2025 @ STL | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 64.9 | — | |
| Dec 9, 2025 vs COL | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 7.8 | — | |
| Dec 2, 2025 vs CGY | Cycle | — | 1 | 27.9 | — |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Schaefer
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Schaefer apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Drury | C | 1 | 9:12 | 82% | 23.5% | — (0-0) | 14.3% 2:05 | 100.0% 0:43 |
| Adam Edstrom | C | 1 | 8:06 | 72% | 31.3% | — (0-0) | 0.0% 3:11 | 100.0% 1:34 |
| Roman Josi | D | 1 | 5:36 | 50% | 14.3% | 0% (0-1) | 30.0% 5:41 | 47.1% 9:47 |
| Brady Skjei | D | 1 | 5:32 | 49% | 8.3% | — (0-0) | 33.3% 5:45 | 52.9% 9:43 |
| Nick Perbix | D | 1 | 4:09 | 37% | 16.7% | — (0-0) | 22.2% 7:08 | 64.7% 9:24 |
| Ryan Ufko | D | 1 | 4:02 | 36% | 42.9% | — (0-0) | 11.8% 7:15 | 53.3% 8:25 |
| Nicolas Hague | D | 1 | 2:21 | 21% | 25.0% | 0% (0-1) | 18.8% 8:56 | 50.0% 12:15 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | RW | 1 | 1:44 | 15% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 23.8% 9:33 | 45.0% 10:40 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 1 | 1:02 | 9% | 0.0% | 0% (0-1) | 26.3% 10:15 | 60.0% 10:36 |
| Steven Stamkos | C | 1 | 1:00 | 9% | 0.0% | 0% (0-1) | 26.3% 10:17 | 53.3% 10:57 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | vs MIN | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 11:35 | 11:17 | — | — |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | 11:35 | 11:35 | 5 | 19 | 20.8% | 25.0% | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.3 | 0.8 | — |
| Even strength | 1 | 11:17 | 11:17 | 5 | 19 | 20.8% | 25.0% | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.3 | 0.8 | — |
| 5v5 | 1 | 11:17 | 11:17 | 5 | 19 | 20.8% | 25.0% | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.3 | 0.8 | — |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 11:35 |
| 2025-26 | NSH | 47 | 6 | 2 | 8 | -12 | 17 | 39 | 15.4% | 108 | 30 | 9:38 |
Reid Schaefer news
- Training Camp: Reid SchaeferNHL.com
- The latest on Cutter Gauthier, and some players who might hit waivers that might be worth a claimNHLRumors.com
- Reid Schaefer StatsNHL.com
- Reid Schaefer Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
- Reid Schaefer HomeNHL.com
- NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, and the Montreal CanadiensNHLRumors.com
- 5 Nashville Predators Who Could Be on the Roster BubbleThe Hockey Writers
- Scribe Suggests Blowback to Big Oilers Trade Will Start to SurfaceNHL Trade Talk
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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.