Chris Kreider Matchups NHL Stats & Career Totals

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Kreider has scored 2 times on John Gibson this season, more than on any other goaltender.

2 goals on 6 attempts, 33.3%

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Nikita Tolopilo has turned him away every time: 9 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 3 goals against the Stars this season.

22 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Yaroslav Askarov: 22 attempts, 2 goals.

9.1% conversion

There is one team he simply cannot get going against

The Canucks have held him without a goal on 15 attempts.

the most attempts he has taken against a club without scoring

He keeps taking penalties against this one opponent

Lucas Raymond has drawn 2 penalties on him.

penalties taken, from play-by-play

He gets to the hard areas rather than firing from range

His average attempt comes from 22.9 feet.

287 located attempts, 69th of 468 forwards

A lot of his shots miss the net entirely

61.4% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

140 of 228 unblocked, 387th of 468 forwards

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

61.3% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

176 attempts from inside the home plate, 88th of 468 forwards

His game is played in the hardest part of the ice

61.3% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

176 of 287 attempts, 89th of 468 forwards

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

23.0% of his attempts are the tip.

66 attempts, 5 goals

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

48.8% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

93 left, 140 middle, 54 right

He shoots more pucks over a season than almost anybody

Kreider has taken 287 shot attempts this season.

118 on goal, 88 missed, 59 blocked, 129th of 468 forwards

He can beat goalies from further out than most players

10.8% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

31 long-range attempts, 181st of 468 forwards

About the usual number of his shots get blocked

20.6% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

59 of 287 attempts, 187th of 468 forwards

He shoots about as often as anyone else

He fires 13.47 attempts an hour of ice time.

287 attempts in 1,279 minutes, 198th of 466 forwards

He is not converting the chances he gets

Kreider has 22 goals off 25.9 expected: 3.9 short of what the chances say.

396th of 468 forwards

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

His deadliest shot is the snap shot: 10.5% of them go in.

6 goals on 57 attempts

A remarkable share of his shots end up in the net

He converts 15.7% of the shots he puts on goal.

22 goals on 140 shots, 116th of 468 forwards

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 18.4 feet out, and the longest went in from 59.

22 goals located by coordinate

He finishes in tight at about the usual rate

From inside 25 feet he buries 8.5% of his attempts.

15 goals on 176 close attempts, 236th of 468 forwards

Blocking shots is not part of how he plays

He blocks 0.94 shots an hour of ice time.

878th in the league

He is one of the reasons the man advantage scores

On the power play he produces 0.8 points an hour.

98th in the league

He scores at a rate very few players match

He scores 1.03 goals an hour of ice time.

133rd in the league

He puts up points at a rate very few match

Kreider produces 2.35 points an hour of ice time.

156th in the league

He is the one who makes the play, not the one who finishes it

He sets up 1.31 assists an hour of ice time.

190th in the league

A lot of his goals arrive when the game is on the line

Kreider has 3 game winners including 1 in overtime this season.

22 goals in total

He gives the puck away more than he should

17 takeaways against 68 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.25 takeaways per giveaway

Losing draws is a real hole in his game

He wins 35.7% of his draws.

418th in the league

He shoots the puck himself, not just when his line has it

He puts 6.53 shots on goal an hour.

259th in the league

The scoreboard moves the wrong way when he plays

He is -4 on the season.

629th in the league

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.19 times an hour.

354th most giveaways an hour

He spends too much time in the penalty box

He takes 1.6 penalty minutes an hour.

410th most penalty minutes an hour

He plays about as physical a game as anyone

He finishes 3.24 checks an hour.

522nd in the league

He wins the puck back about as often as most

He takes the puck back 0.8 times an hour.

513th in the league

The offence comes alive when he steps on the ice

The Ducks create 5.52 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Kreider on.

19th of 454 forwards

His side controls the puck while he is out there

Kreider's line owns 55.8% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

1,075 for, 852 against, 39th of 454 forwards

His line puts far more rubber on the net than it allows

54.6% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Kreider is on.

492 for, 409 against, 57th of 454 forwards

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 98.3, running cold and likely to correct.

9.8% shooting and 88.5% goaltending behind him, 312th of 454 forwards

The defence springs leaks when he is out there

He gives up 4.81 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

373rd of 454 forwards

Good things happen for his team when he is on the ice

The Ducks are up 24 goals with Kreider on the ice.

96 for, 72 against, 90th of 466 forwards

His line spends the night in the other team's end

At 5v5 the Ducks generate 53.5% of the expected goals with Kreider on the ice.

85.9 xGF to 74.8 xGA over 934 minutes, 95th of 454 forwards

Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there

Opponents get 54.76 shot attempts an hour with Kreider on the ice at 5v5.

149th of 454 forwards

His line wastes the chances it works so hard to create

His line is being outscored despite the play: 50.5% of the goals off 53.5% of the expected goals.

3.0 points of goal share below expectation

The power play is a real weapon with him on it

On the power play his unit generates 10.28 expected goals an hour.

31 goals in 240 minutes, 103rd of 269 forwards

Goals go both ways evenly when he is on

The Ducks score 50.5% of the 5v5 goals with Kreider out there.

48 for, 47 against, 201st of 454 forwards

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Kreider plays 17:03 a night, 131st among forwards.

1,279 minutes across 75 games

His coach puts him out for most of the power play time

He draws 3:12 of power play time a game, 64th among forwards.

18.8% of his total ice time

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Terry is a different player beside him: 54.6% of the expected goals with Kreider, 45.3% without him.

506 minutes together, 298 minutes apart for Terry

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

12 of his 12 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Kreider than away from him.

partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart

Jackson LaCombe is the partner who brings the best out of him

Kreider is at his best beside LaCombe: 56.3% of the expected goals together against 51.6% apart.

366 minutes together, 568 minutes apart

It stops working when he is paired with Radko Gudas

The pairing with Gudas is the one that costs him: 51.0% of the expected goals together, 54.2% apart.

191 minutes together, 743 minutes apart

He and Mason McTavish are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Kreider and McTavish: 6.15 expected goals an hour.

145 minutes together at 5v5

Leo Carlsson is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Carlsson than anyone: 574 minutes, worth 53.6% of the expected goals.

31 goals for, 32 against together

The goals go his team's way when Cutter Gauthier is out there with him

With Gauthier on the ice too, the Ducks have outscored opponents 11 to 7 at 5v5.

61.1% goal share over 133 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Beckett Sennecke are out together

He gives up least beside Sennecke: 4.03 expected goals against an hour.

115 minutes together at 5v5

Jackson LaCombe is who he runs the power play with, almost every time

On the power play his best partner is LaCombe: 92.0% of the expected goals over 182 minutes.

23 goals for, 2 against together

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Kreider with Carlsson, LaCombe, Terry and Trouba, 81 minutes at 5v5.

56.2% of the expected goals, 4 goals for and 4 against

This is the group the power play actually runs through

His power-play unit is Carlsson, Granlund, LaCombe and Terry: 4 goals in 43 minutes.

5.53 goals an hour, 8.9 expected

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Carlsson, Gauthier, LaCombe and Trouba: 75.2% of the expected goals over 32 minutes.

4 goals for, 2 against, 63.6% of the attempts

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Kreider has played 41 different five-man units at 5v5, 4 of them for real minutes.

units of at least 5 minutes; 30 minutes counts as settled

The same few teammates are on the ice with him all night

12 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Kreider this season.

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

Leo Carlsson is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Leo Carlsson has assisted on 10 of his 22 goals, 45.5% of them.

7 primary, 3 secondary

Leo Carlsson is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 9 of Leo Carlsson's goals, 32.1% of his own assists.

7 primary, 2 secondary

His assists are the real ones, the pass that made the goal

60.7% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

17 primary of 28 assists

One teammate is responsible for most of his goals

14 different teammates have assisted on his 22 goals.

Carlsson (10), Terry (7), LaCombe (3), Gauthier (3)

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