He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot
45.9% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.
39 of 85 attempts, 228th of 241 defencemen
He barely shoots the puck across a whole season
Pachal has taken 85 shot attempts this season.
27 on goal, 18 missed, 39 blocked, 207th of 241 defencemen
There is one shot he goes to more than any other
28.2% of his attempts are the wrist shot.
24 attempts, 0 goals
He works one side of the ice far more than the other
56.5% of his attempts come from the right side.
12 left, 25 middle, 48 right
A lot of his shots miss the net entirely
60.9% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.
28 of 46 unblocked, 164th of 241 defencemen
He gets almost nothing from long range
50.6% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.
43 long-range attempts, 154th of 241 defencemen
He gets his chances from the dirty areas, not the perimeter
24.7% of what he shoots comes from the slot.
21 attempts from inside the home plate, 92nd of 241 defencemen
Most of his shots come from a long way out
His average attempt comes from 42.1 feet.
85 located attempts, 143rd of 241 defencemen
His game is played in the hardest part of the ice
24.7% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.
21 of 85 attempts, 94th of 241 defencemen
He shoots about as often as anyone else
He fires 9.42 attempts an hour of ice time.
85 attempts in 541 minutes, 110th of 245 defencemen
The chances in tight are not going in for him
From inside 25 feet he buries 0.0% of his attempts.
0 goals on 21 close attempts, 144th of 221 defencemen
His shooting has gone cold this season
He converts 3.6% of the shots he puts on goal.
1 goals on 28 shots, 166th of 241 defencemen
He scores about what his chances are worth
Pachal has 1 goals off 2.9 expected: 1.9 short of what the chances say.
126th of 241 defencemen
His results are about what the underlying play deserves
His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 98.8, close to neutral.
8.5% shooting and 90.3% goaltending behind him, 170th of 246 defencemen
The other team gets whatever it wants when he is on
Opponents get 60.78 shot attempts an hour with Pachal on the ice at 5v5.
190th of 246 defencemen
His line puts far more rubber on the net than it allows
52.2% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Pachal is on.
236 for, 216 against, 61st of 246 defencemen
The offence comes alive when he steps on the ice
The Flames create 4.68 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Pachal on.
64th of 246 defencemen
His line spends the night in the other team's end
At 5v5 the Flames generate 51.5% of the expected goals with Pachal on the ice.
39.4 xGF to 37.2 xGA over 505 minutes, 81st of 246 defencemen
He gives up about what an average skater gives up
He gives up 4.42 expected goals an hour at 5v5.
135th of 246 defencemen
Goals go both ways evenly when he is on
The Flames score 48.8% of the 5v5 goals with Pachal out there.
20 for, 21 against, 132nd of 246 defencemen
Neither team controls the puck when he is on
Pachal's line owns 48.9% of the 5v5 shot attempts.
490 for, 512 against, 129th of 246 defencemen
The scoreboard barely moves either way with him out there
The Flames are down 4 goals with Pachal on the ice.
21 for, 25 against, 111th of 245 defencemen
He spends too much time in the penalty box
He takes 5.21 penalty minutes an hour.
51st most penalty minutes an hour
He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it
He finishes 9.87 checks an hour.
143rd in the league
He throws himself in front of pucks more than almost anyone
He blocks 4.44 shots an hour of ice time.
171st in the league
He rarely puts a puck on net of his own
He puts 3.22 shots on goal an hour.
766th in the league
He hands the puck over more than he should
He gives it away 3.44 times an hour.
267th most giveaways an hour
The goals have dried up for him this season
He scores 0.11 goals an hour of ice time.
702nd in the league
The points are not coming for him this season
Pachal produces 0.78 points an hour of ice time.
685th in the league
He wins the puck back about as often as most
He takes the puck back 0.78 times an hour.
535th in the league
He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure
He sets up 0.67 assists an hour of ice time.
566th in the league
The scoreboard is roughly even with him out there
He is -1 on the season.
490th in the league
He is barely used, which tells you where he sits
Pachal plays 13:52 a night, 266th among defencemen.
541 minutes across 39 games
His coach keeps shuffling the players around him
Pachal has been shuffled through 15 different five-man units and none of them have settled.
units of at least 5 minutes; 30 minutes counts as settled
The same few teammates are on the ice with him all night
9 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Pachal this season.
each of them also has that long apart from him, so every split below is a real split
Nazem Kadri is the partner who brings the best out of him
Pachal is at his best beside Kadri: 65.4% of the expected goals together against 47.7% apart.
102 minutes together, 403 minutes apart
It stops working when he is paired with Adam Klapka
The pairing with Klapka is the one that costs him: 41.7% of the expected goals together, 54.6% apart.
142 minutes together, 364 minutes apart
Teammates play better with him than they do without him
Kadri is a different player beside him: 65.4% of the expected goals with Pachal, 50.2% without him.
102 minutes together, 799 minutes apart for Kadri
His linemates play better with him than without him, every time
7 of his 9 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Pachal than away from him.
partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart
Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line
Klapka does better away from him: 46.8% of the expected goals apart against 41.7% together.
142 minutes together, 649 minutes apart
He and Nazem Kadri are the pair that scares the other team
The pairing that generates most is Pachal and Kadri: 6.28 expected goals an hour.
102 minutes together at 5v5
Joel Hanley is the partner his coach keeps going back to
He spends more 5v5 time with Hanley than anyone: 203 minutes, worth 55.2% of the expected goals.
6 goals for, 6 against together
The goals go his team's way when Morgan Frost is out there with him
With Frost on the ice too, the Flames have outscored opponents 9 to 5 at 5v5.
64.3% goal share over 130 minutes
Nothing gets through when he and Nazem Kadri are out together
He gives up least beside Kadri: 3.33 expected goals against an hour.
102 minutes together at 5v5
There is one opponent he goes looking for all night
Pachal has finished his check on Jacob Melanson 4 times, more than anyone.
hits delivered, from play-by-play
One opponent goes out of his way to run him
Brandon Tanev has hit him 4 times, more than any other opponent.
hits absorbed, from play-by-play
Matt Coronato is the teammate he sets up more than anyone
He has helped on 2 of Matt Coronato's goals, 33.3% of his own assists.
1 primary, 1 secondary
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He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot
45.9% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.
39 of 85 attempts, 228th of 241 defencemen
He barely shoots the puck across a whole season
Pachal has taken 85 shot attempts this season.
27 on goal, 18 missed, 39 blocked, 207th of 241 defencemen
There is one shot he goes to more than any other
28.2% of his attempts are the wrist shot.
24 attempts, 0 goals
He works one side of the ice far more than the other
56.5% of his attempts come from the right side.
12 left, 25 middle, 48 right
A lot of his shots miss the net entirely
60.9% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.
28 of 46 unblocked, 164th of 241 defencemen
He gets almost nothing from long range
50.6% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.
43 long-range attempts, 154th of 241 defencemen
He gets his chances from the dirty areas, not the perimeter
24.7% of what he shoots comes from the slot.
21 attempts from inside the home plate, 92nd of 241 defencemen
Most of his shots come from a long way out
His average attempt comes from 42.1 feet.
85 located attempts, 143rd of 241 defencemen
His game is played in the hardest part of the ice
24.7% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.
21 of 85 attempts, 94th of 241 defencemen
He shoots about as often as anyone else
He fires 9.42 attempts an hour of ice time.
85 attempts in 541 minutes, 110th of 245 defencemen
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The chances in tight are not going in for him
From inside 25 feet he buries 0.0% of his attempts.
0 goals on 21 close attempts, 144th of 221 defencemen
His shooting has gone cold this season
He converts 3.6% of the shots he puts on goal.
1 goals on 28 shots, 166th of 241 defencemen
He scores about what his chances are worth
Pachal has 1 goals off 2.9 expected: 1.9 short of what the chances say.
126th of 241 defencemen
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His results are about what the underlying play deserves
His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 98.8, close to neutral.
8.5% shooting and 90.3% goaltending behind him, 170th of 246 defencemen
The other team gets whatever it wants when he is on
Opponents get 60.78 shot attempts an hour with Pachal on the ice at 5v5.
190th of 246 defencemen
His line puts far more rubber on the net than it allows
52.2% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Pachal is on.
236 for, 216 against, 61st of 246 defencemen
The offence comes alive when he steps on the ice
The Flames create 4.68 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Pachal on.
64th of 246 defencemen
His line spends the night in the other team's end
At 5v5 the Flames generate 51.5% of the expected goals with Pachal on the ice.
39.4 xGF to 37.2 xGA over 505 minutes, 81st of 246 defencemen
He gives up about what an average skater gives up
He gives up 4.42 expected goals an hour at 5v5.
135th of 246 defencemen
Goals go both ways evenly when he is on
The Flames score 48.8% of the 5v5 goals with Pachal out there.
20 for, 21 against, 132nd of 246 defencemen
Neither team controls the puck when he is on
Pachal's line owns 48.9% of the 5v5 shot attempts.
490 for, 512 against, 129th of 246 defencemen
The scoreboard barely moves either way with him out there
The Flames are down 4 goals with Pachal on the ice.
21 for, 25 against, 111th of 245 defencemen
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He spends too much time in the penalty box
He takes 5.21 penalty minutes an hour.
51st most penalty minutes an hour
He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it
He finishes 9.87 checks an hour.
143rd in the league
He throws himself in front of pucks more than almost anyone
He blocks 4.44 shots an hour of ice time.
171st in the league
He rarely puts a puck on net of his own
He puts 3.22 shots on goal an hour.
766th in the league
He hands the puck over more than he should
He gives it away 3.44 times an hour.
267th most giveaways an hour
The goals have dried up for him this season
He scores 0.11 goals an hour of ice time.
702nd in the league
The points are not coming for him this season
Pachal produces 0.78 points an hour of ice time.
685th in the league
He wins the puck back about as often as most
He takes the puck back 0.78 times an hour.
535th in the league
He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure
He sets up 0.67 assists an hour of ice time.
566th in the league
The scoreboard is roughly even with him out there
He is -1 on the season.
490th in the league
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He is barely used, which tells you where he sits
Pachal plays 13:52 a night, 266th among defencemen.
541 minutes across 39 games
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His coach keeps shuffling the players around him
Pachal has been shuffled through 15 different five-man units and none of them have settled.
units of at least 5 minutes; 30 minutes counts as settled
The same few teammates are on the ice with him all night
9 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Pachal this season.
each of them also has that long apart from him, so every split below is a real split
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Nazem Kadri is the partner who brings the best out of him
Pachal is at his best beside Kadri: 65.4% of the expected goals together against 47.7% apart.
102 minutes together, 403 minutes apart
It stops working when he is paired with Adam Klapka
The pairing with Klapka is the one that costs him: 41.7% of the expected goals together, 54.6% apart.
142 minutes together, 364 minutes apart
Teammates play better with him than they do without him
Kadri is a different player beside him: 65.4% of the expected goals with Pachal, 50.2% without him.
102 minutes together, 799 minutes apart for Kadri
His linemates play better with him than without him, every time
7 of his 9 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Pachal than away from him.
partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart
Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line
Klapka does better away from him: 46.8% of the expected goals apart against 41.7% together.
142 minutes together, 649 minutes apart
He and Nazem Kadri are the pair that scares the other team
The pairing that generates most is Pachal and Kadri: 6.28 expected goals an hour.
102 minutes together at 5v5
Joel Hanley is the partner his coach keeps going back to
He spends more 5v5 time with Hanley than anyone: 203 minutes, worth 55.2% of the expected goals.
6 goals for, 6 against together
The goals go his team's way when Morgan Frost is out there with him
With Frost on the ice too, the Flames have outscored opponents 9 to 5 at 5v5.
64.3% goal share over 130 minutes
Nothing gets through when he and Nazem Kadri are out together
He gives up least beside Kadri: 3.33 expected goals against an hour.
102 minutes together at 5v5
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There is one opponent he goes looking for all night
Pachal has finished his check on Jacob Melanson 4 times, more than anyone.
hits delivered, from play-by-play
One opponent goes out of his way to run him
Brandon Tanev has hit him 4 times, more than any other opponent.
hits absorbed, from play-by-play
Matt Coronato is the teammate he sets up more than anyone
He has helped on 2 of Matt Coronato's goals, 33.3% of his own assists.
1 primary, 1 secondary
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