Anthony Cirelli Matchups NHL Stats & Career Totals

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Cirelli has scored 5 times on Carter Hart this season, more than on any other goaltender.

5 goals on 6 attempts, 83.3%

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 5 goals against the Golden Knights this season.

6 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Mackenzie Blackwood: 6 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

He wins the draw against this centre almost every time

He wins 66.7% of his draws against Jack Eichel.

6 of 9 faceoffs

This centre beats him on the draw almost every time

Mark Scheifele beats him on the draw: he wins only 23.5% of them.

4 of 17 faceoffs

He barely shoots the puck across a whole season

Cirelli has taken 41 shot attempts this season.

16 on goal, 8 missed, 13 blocked, 225th of 233 forwards

He gets to the hard areas rather than firing from range

His average attempt comes from 21.4 feet.

41 located attempts, 9th of 233 forwards

He can beat goalies from further out than most players

4.9% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

2 long-range attempts, 11th of 233 forwards

He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot

31.7% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

13 of 41 attempts, 213th of 233 forwards

His game is played in the hardest part of the ice

63.4% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

26 of 41 attempts, 24th of 233 forwards

He gets his chances from the dirty areas, not the perimeter

61.0% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

25 attempts from inside the home plate, 33rd of 233 forwards

When he shoots, it tends to be on target

71.4% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

20 of 28 unblocked, 40th of 233 forwards

He works one side of the ice far more than the other

58.5% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

14 left, 24 middle, 3 right

A remarkable share of his shots end up in the net

He converts 20.0% of the shots he puts on goal.

4 goals on 20 shots, 40th of 233 forwards

The chances he gets in tight almost always go in

From inside 25 feet he buries 11.5% of his attempts.

3 goals on 26 close attempts, 67th of 233 forwards

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 15.7 feet out, and the longest went in from 26.

4 goals located by coordinate

He scores more than the chances he gets should produce

Cirelli has 4 goals off 3.1 expected: 0.9 more than the chances alone say.

87th of 233 forwards

He scores at a rate very few players match

He scores 0.95 goals an hour of ice time.

156th in the league

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.79 times an hour.

471st fewest giveaways an hour

He avoids the physical side of the game

He finishes 2.21 checks an hour.

455th in the league

He wins the draws his team needs him to win

He wins 51.0% of his draws.

132nd in the league

He takes the puck off people more than almost anyone

He takes the puck back 0.95 times an hour.

251st in the league

He puts up points at a rate very few match

Cirelli produces 1.58 points an hour of ice time.

282nd in the league

He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure

He sets up 0.63 assists an hour of ice time.

420th in the league

He blocks about as many shots as anyone else

He blocks 2.21 shots an hour of ice time.

373rd in the league

He puts about as many pucks on net as anyone

He puts 5.05 shots on goal an hour.

343rd in the league

He takes about as many penalties as anyone

He takes 1.26 penalty minutes an hour.

352nd fewest penalty minutes an hour

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Cirelli plays 17:16 a night, 115th among forwards.

190 minutes across 11 games

This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones

His most used kill is with Cernak, Hagel and McDonagh: 3 goals against in 12 minutes.

14.59 against an hour, 2.2 expected

Pontus Holmberg is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Pontus Holmberg has assisted on 1 of his 7 goals, 14.3% of them.

1 primary, 0 secondary

Brandon Hagel is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 3 of Brandon Hagel's goals, 75.0% of his own assists.

3 primary, 0 secondary

One teammate is responsible for most of his goals

4 different teammates have assisted on his 7 goals.

Holmberg (1), Kucherov (1), Cernak (1), Hagel (1)

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