Cole Smith

Schaefer is a different player beside him: 57.3% of the expected goals with Smith, 39.3% without him.

Smith is at his best beside Dowd: 60.1% of the expected goals together against 52.2% apart.

8 of his 9 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Smith than away from him.

The pairing that generates most is Smith and Perbix: 5.61 expected goals an hour.

He spends more 5v5 time with Dowd than anyone: 172 minutes, worth 60.1% of the expected goals.

The five the coach goes back to is Smith with Josi, McCarron, Perbix and Schaefer, 44 minutes at 5v5.

His best five is with Josi, McCarron, Perbix and Schaefer: 62.1% of the expected goals over 44 minutes.

Nic Dowd has assisted on 2 of his 8 goals, 25.0% of them.

He has helped on 2 of Michael McCarron's goals, 50.0% of his own assists.

At 5v5 the Blackhawks generate 54.8% of the expected goals with Smith on the ice.

He gives up 3.92 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

Opponents get 53.0 shot attempts an hour with Smith on the ice at 5v5.

The Blackhawks create 4.76 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Smith on.

He draws 2:26 of penalty kill time a game, 18th among forwards.

He gives it away 1.51 times an hour.

He finishes 12.42 checks an hour.

He has 1 short-handed points this season.

He takes the puck back 1 times an hour.

He scores 0.57 goals an hour of ice time.

His average attempt comes from 22.8 feet.

62.8% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

62.1% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

He fires 14.68 attempts an hour of ice time.

10.3% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

His deadliest shot is the snap shot: 16.7% of them go in.