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San Jose Sharks

Marcus Sorensen

#20Left Wing

2020-21 regular season
29
GP
1
G
4
A
5
P
26
SOG
3.8% SH
12:05
TOI/GP

LW · SJS · NHL id 8475834

Marcus Sorensen has played 29 games for the San Jose Sharks in 2020-21, scoring 1 goal and 4 assists (5 points) on 26 shots while averaging 12:05 a night (10:26 at even strength, 0:06 on the power play and 1:28 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Sharks have controlled 45% of shot attempts with Sorensen on the ice (10-16 in goals, 62% offensive-zone starts). In the Sharks' most recent game against MIN he was on L3 with Ryan Donato and Dylan Gambrell and off the power play. He is shooting 3.8% this season against 13.4% across the 235 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 17 game vs MIN, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK2F
Dylan Gambrell
Last 5: L4 · L4 · L3 · L3 · L3

Deployment timeline

2020-21 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 14 games, 12:31 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 6 line changes.

PPLine32▲3▼3343▲4▼3▲443▲330m3m7m10m13m17mMar 13Mar 17Mar 20Mar 24Mar 27Mar 31Apr 3Apr 9Apr 12Apr 16
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
14 games shown, 12:31 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

Puck and player tracking

Source: NHL EDGE

No NHL EDGE tracking data for this player yet. Edge covers 2021-22 onward and refreshes nightly.

Shot map

2020-21 · 50 attempts, 26 on goal, 1 goal

Shot map, OPP at SJS: 50 attempts, 26 on goal, 1 goal, 3.36 expected goals; best chance Marcus Sorensen at 0.23 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

2020-21 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

012345-2.4goals below expected-1.4σJan 14Apr 17
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2020-21 regular season · 28 of 29 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.007
Season net
−0.03xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 60
1.21
Attempts
6
0.043

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

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.16G
Per 60
+0.027
Drawn / taken
9 / 8minors

MethodLeaders
44.6%
47.6%
44.5%
Transition CF/60
4.8
Turnovers won/60
15.1
Turnovers lost/60
14.3

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
26 shots on goal, 1 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Low Slot42%23%0
Center Point0%9%0
L Point0%8%0
R Circle4%11%0
R Point0%7%0
R Net Side8%4%1
L Net Side0%3%0

Role changes

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

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Linemates

2020-21 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Sorensen

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

29 games in 2020-21, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 17@ MINL 2-5000-20030—12:4311:53—0:50
Apr 16@ MINL 2-3000+10010—14:5612:540:051:57
Apr 12vs ANAL 0-4000-10010—13:5411:131:081:18
Apr 10vs LAKL 2-400000020—9:327:340:031:55
Apr 9vs LAKW 5-2011001011—9:197:420:051:32
Apr 3@ LAKW 3-200002010—14:2312:050:082:10
Apr 2@ LAKW 3-000000000—8:078:05—0:02
Mar 31vs MINW 4-200000010—10:4010:120:110:10
Mar 29vs MINW 4-300001000—10:5710:57——
Mar 26@ ARIL 2-500001010—14:4211:29—3:13
Mar 24vs LAKW 4-201100210—13:3512:240:060:33
Mar 22vs LAKW 2-1000-12020—14:3310:220:064:02
Mar 20vs STLL 2-5000+11012—16:0114:28—1:33
Mar 19vs STLOTL 1-2011+10000—12:4311:34—1:09
Mar 1vs COLW 6-2000-11011—7:457:13—0:32
Feb 22vs MINL 2-6000-110010%12:5210:52—2:00
Feb 13vs VGKL 1-3000010100%11:399:05—2:34
Feb 11@ LAKL 2-600000001100%12:4911:39—1:10
Feb 9@ LAKW 4-3000-12000—11:279:49—1:27
Feb 6@ ANAOTL 1-2000020100%11:099:54—0:50

Season splits by strength

2020-21 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations29350:3612:0527237242.2%43.8%153204122235%14.220.553%
Even strength29302:2010:2625130745.0%46.2%139167101638%12.415.362%
5v529298:3210:1824830644.8%45.8%137167101638%12.215.362%
Power play132:430:1320100.0%100.0%2000—0.10.067%
Penalty kill2842:451:32185724.0%28.3%11321517%1.14.66%
4v463:480:383175.0%100.0%2000—0.20.0100%
5v4132:430:1320100.0%100.0%2000—0.10.067%
4v52842:451:32185724.0%28.3%11321517%1.14.66%
5v6, opponent net empty72:270:211811.1%14.3%151150%0.60.6—

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2020-21SJS29145-516263.8%221112:05
2019-20SJS6671118-1226789.0%561813:51
2018-19PlayoffsSJS18055-32150.0%301213:05
2018-19SJS80171330+102310017.0%882912:58
2017-18PlayoffsSJS10415+52944.4%11610:24
2017-18SJS32527-552520.0%261510:09

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.