Carson Soucy Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

Mathew Barzal is the partner who brings the best out of him

Soucy is at his best beside Barzal: 60.0% of the expected goals together against 43.2% apart.

101 minutes together, 598 minutes apart

It stops working when he is paired with Jonny Brodzinski

The pairing with Brodzinski is the one that costs him: 35.6% of the expected goals together, 48.1% apart.

120 minutes together, 579 minutes apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Barzal is a different player beside him: 60.0% of the expected goals with Soucy, 50.4% without him.

101 minutes together, 1,135 minutes apart for Barzal

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Brodzinski does better away from him: 54.3% of the expected goals apart against 35.6% together.

120 minutes together, 456 minutes apart

His linemates play better with him than without him, every time

Only 2 of his 20 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Soucy than away from him.

partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart

He and Mathew Barzal are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Soucy and Barzal: 5.11 expected goals an hour.

101 minutes together at 5v5

Will Borgen is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Borgen than anyone: 368 minutes, worth 43.7% of the expected goals.

12 goals for, 9 against together

The goals go his team's way when Taylor Raddysh is out there with him

With Raddysh on the ice too, the Islanders have outscored opponents 8 to 4 at 5v5.

66.7% goal share over 152 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Mathew Barzal are out together

He gives up least beside Barzal: 3.41 expected goals against an hour.

101 minutes together at 5v5

Will Borgen is who he kills penalties with, almost every time

Killing penalties he is tightest with Borgen: 11.4 expected goals against an hour.

40 minutes together short-handed

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Borgen, Lafrenière, Panarin and Zibanejad: 62.0% of the expected goals over 48 minutes.

1 goal for, 1 against, 59.8% of the attempts

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Soucy with Borgen, Lafrenière, Panarin and Zibanejad, 48 minutes at 5v5.

62.0% of the expected goals, 1 goal for and 1 against

This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones

His most used kill is with Cizikas, Horvat and Mayfield: 1 goal against in 11 minutes.

5.51 against an hour, 1.3 expected

This group gets caved in every time it goes out

The five that struggles is with Holmstrom, Lee, Mayfield and Pageau: 29.0% of the expected goals.

1 goal for, 2 against over 32 minutes

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Soucy has been shuffled through 49 different five-man units, and only 3 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

20 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Soucy this season.

each of them also has that long apart from him, so every split below is a real split

Simon Holmstrom is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Simon Holmstrom has assisted on 1 of his 5 goals, 20.0% of them.

1 primary, 0 secondary

Alexis Lafrenière is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 2 of Alexis Lafrenière's goals, 28.6% of his own assists.

0 primary, 2 secondary

His side chases the puck while he is out there

Soucy's line owns 44.1% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

565 for, 716 against, 226th of 246 defencemen

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 102.7, running hot and likely to cool.

9.8% shooting and 92.9% goaltending behind him, 25th of 246 defencemen

His line gets badly outshot when it is out there

44.0% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Soucy is on.

254 for, 323 against, 220th of 246 defencemen

The offence goes quiet when he steps on the ice

The Islanders create 3.68 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Soucy on.

213th of 246 defencemen

The other team gets whatever it wants when he is on

Opponents get 61.44 shot attempts an hour with Soucy on the ice at 5v5.

201st of 246 defencemen

Play tilts towards his own net when he is out there

At 5v5 the Islanders generate 45.7% of the expected goals with Soucy on the ice.

42.8 xGF to 50.9 xGA over 699 minutes, 188th of 246 defencemen

His line finishes better than the chances it creates

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 52.1% of the goals off 45.7% of the expected goals.

6.4 points of goal share above expectation

His team wins the goal battle while he is on the ice

The Islanders score 52.1% of the 5v5 goals with Soucy out there.

25 for, 23 against, 85th of 246 defencemen

The scoreboard barely moves either way with him out there

The Islanders are down 2 goals with Soucy on the ice.

27 for, 29 against, 96th of 245 defencemen

The kill is about average with him on it

Short-handed he concedes 9.78 expected goals an hour.

6 goals against in 76 minutes, 68th of 156 defencemen

He gives up about what an average skater gives up

He gives up 4.36 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

119th of 246 defencemen

He is kept off the penalty kill

He draws 1:51 of penalty kill time a game, 100th among defencemen.

9.6% of his total ice time

He gets a normal share of the minutes

Soucy plays 17:12 a night, 169th among defencemen.

792 minutes across 46 games

He rarely puts a puck on net of his own

He puts 2.96 shots on goal an hour.

800th in the league

He throws himself in front of pucks more than almost anyone

He blocks 4.35 shots an hour of ice time.

179th in the league

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.68 times an hour.

198th most giveaways an hour

He gives the puck away more than he should

20 takeaways against 77 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.26 takeaways per giveaway

The scoreboard moves the wrong way when he plays

He is -6 on the season.

711th in the league

The points are not coming for him this season

Soucy produces 0.57 points an hour of ice time.

767th in the league

He finishes plays rather than starting them

He sets up 0.34 assists an hour of ice time.

767th in the league

He spends too much time in the penalty box

He takes 1.82 penalty minutes an hour.

351st most penalty minutes an hour

He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it

He finishes 5.02 checks an hour.

356th in the league

He takes the puck off people more than almost anyone

He takes the puck back 0.96 times an hour.

366th in the league

He scores at about the rate you would expect

He scores 0.24 goals an hour of ice time.

598th in the league

He shoots the puck far more than most players at his position

He fires 12.05 attempts an hour of ice time.

159 attempts in 792 minutes, 51st of 245 defencemen

Most of his shots come from a long way out

His average attempt comes from 43.6 feet.

159 located attempts, 187th of 241 defencemen

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

30.2% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

48 attempts, 2 goals

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

67.9% of his attempts come from the left side.

108 left, 31 middle, 20 right

He works the outside and rarely gets to the front of the net

20.1% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

32 attempts from inside the home plate, 172nd of 241 defencemen

He gets almost nothing from long range

51.6% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

82 long-range attempts, 171st of 241 defencemen

He rarely gets into the dangerous areas of the ice

20.8% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

33 of 159 attempts, 166th of 241 defencemen

He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot

39.6% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

63 of 159 attempts, 163rd of 241 defencemen

He barely shoots the puck across a whole season

Soucy has taken 159 shot attempts this season.

57 on goal, 34 missed, 63 blocked, 145th of 241 defencemen

He hits the net about as often as anyone

64.6% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

62 of 96 unblocked, 110th of 241 defencemen

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Jet Greaves: 7 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

One opponent goes out of his way to run him

Will Cuylle has hit him 6 times, more than any other opponent.

hits absorbed, from play-by-play

He scores more than the chances he gets should produce

Soucy has 5 goals off 4.8 expected: 0.2 more than the chances alone say.

47th of 241 defencemen

One shot in his bag goes in far more often than the rest

His deadliest shot is the snap shot: 10.0% of them go in.

2 goals on 20 attempts

A remarkable share of his shots end up in the net

He converts 8.1% of the shots he puts on goal.

5 goals on 62 shots, 54th of 241 defencemen

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 27.0 feet out, and the longest went in from 37.

5 goals located by coordinate

The chances he gets in tight almost always go in

From inside 25 feet he buries 3.0% of his attempts.

1 goals on 33 close attempts, 82nd of 221 defencemen

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