C · PIT · NHL id 8482102
Vasily Ponomarev has played 7 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2024-25, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 8 shots while averaging 10:02 a night (9:01 at even strength, 0:01 on the power play and 1:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Penguins have controlled 47% of shot attempts with Ponomarev on the ice (0-2 in goals, 18% offensive-zone starts). In the Penguins' most recent game against WSH he was on L4 with Sam Poulin and Valtteri Puustinen and off the power play. He is shooting 0.0% this season against 11.1% across the 9 games in our data.
Right now
From the Apr 17 game vs WSH, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2024-25 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 3 games, 11:07 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
2024-25 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 7 GP in 2024-25: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.
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
2024-25 · 13 attempts, 8 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at PIT: 13 attempts, 8 on goal, 0 goals, 0.41 expected goals; best chance Vasily Ponomarev at 0.18 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Puck luck
2024-25 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Beyond the box score
2024-25 regular season · 7 of 7 games through the sequence engine
- −0.010
- Season net
- −0.01xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 1.90
- Attempts
- 2
- 0.001
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
How his goals happened
1 goal since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2024 @ WSH | Rush | carry | 0 | 78.0 | one-timer |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2024-25 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Ponomarev
No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.
Game log
7 games in 2024-25, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17 | vs WSH | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75% | 11:06 | 9:52 | — | 1:14 |
| Apr 13 | vs BOS | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 67% | 11:43 | 8:20 | 0:08 | 3:15 |
| Apr 11 | @ NJD | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38% | 10:31 | 8:02 | — | 2:29 |
| Feb 8 | @ PHI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 9:16 | 9:16 | — | — |
| Nov 22 | vs WPG | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 10:20 | 10:20 | — | — |
| Nov 19 | vs TBL | OTL 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8:36 | 8:36 | — | — |
| Nov 16 | vs SJS | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 8:40 | 8:40 | — | — |
Season splits by strength
2024-25 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 7 | 70:12 | 10:02 | 49 | 69 | 41.5% | 39.3% | 25 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 1.6 | 3.0 | 15% |
| Even strength | 7 | 63:06 | 9:01 | 47 | 54 | 46.5% | 44.9% | 24 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 1.2 | 2.0 | 18% |
| 5v5 | 7 | 63:06 | 9:01 | 47 | 54 | 46.5% | 44.9% | 24 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 1.2 | 2.0 | 18% |
| Power play | 1 | 0:08 | 0:08 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
| Penalty kill | 3 | 6:58 | 2:19 | 2 | 15 | 11.8% | 13.3% | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0% |
| 4v5 | 3 | 6:58 | 2:19 | 2 | 15 | 11.8% | 13.3% | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 0.4 | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | PIT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 8 | 0.0% | 5 | 2 | 10:02 |
| 2023-24 | CAR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 1 | 9:41 |
Vasily Ponomarev news
- Penguins Recall Emil Bemström, Vasiliy Ponomarev, Valtteri PuustinenPro Hockey Rumors
- Penguins Activate, Reassign Vasiliy Ponomarevprohockeyrumors.com
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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.