He gets almost nothing from long range
22.1% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.
32 long-range attempts, 452nd of 468 forwards
He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot
29.7% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.
43 of 145 attempts, 448th of 468 forwards
He works the outside and rarely gets to the front of the net
40.0% of what he shoots comes from the slot.
58 attempts from inside the home plate, 423rd of 468 forwards
Most of his shots come from a long way out
His average attempt comes from 30.6 feet.
145 located attempts, 424th of 468 forwards
He rarely gets into the dangerous areas of the ice
40.7% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.
59 of 145 attempts, 421st of 468 forwards
A lot of his shots miss the net entirely
59.8% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.
61 of 102 unblocked, 419th of 468 forwards
There is one shot he goes to more than any other
27.6% of his attempts are the snap shot.
40 attempts, 2 goals
He does not shoot, he looks to pass or carry instead
He fires 10.45 attempts an hour of ice time.
145 attempts in 832 minutes, 342nd of 466 forwards
He works one side of the ice far more than the other
40.7% of his attempts come from the left side.
59 left, 52 middle, 34 right
He barely shoots the puck across a whole season
Blackwell has taken 145 shot attempts this season.
57 on goal, 41 missed, 43 blocked, 306th of 468 forwards
His shooting has gone cold this season
He converts 6.6% of the shots he puts on goal.
4 goals on 61 shots, 413th of 468 forwards
The chances in tight are not going in for him
From inside 25 feet he buries 5.1% of his attempts.
3 goals on 59 close attempts, 393rd of 468 forwards
He is not converting the chances he gets
Blackwell has 4 goals off 7.7 expected: 3.7 short of what the chances say.
388th of 468 forwards
There is a range from which his goals almost always come
His goals average 15.8 feet out, and the longest went in from 26.
4 goals located by coordinate
The offence goes quiet when he steps on the ice
The Stars create 3.62 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Blackwell on.
410th of 454 forwards
The goals go the wrong way when he is on the ice
The Stars are down 15 goals with Blackwell on the ice.
24 for, 39 against, 407th of 466 forwards
Very little gets through when he is on the ice
He gives up 3.85 expected goals an hour at 5v5.
69th of 454 forwards
Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there
Opponents get 51.83 shot attempts an hour with Blackwell on the ice at 5v5.
71st of 454 forwards
Teams struggle to score on him when he is killing penalties
Short-handed he concedes 8.57 expected goals an hour.
13 goals against in 144 minutes, 40th of 180 forwards
His results are about what the underlying play deserves
His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 99.4, close to neutral.
9.7% shooting and 89.6% goaltending behind him, 248th of 454 forwards
His side chases the puck while he is out there
Blackwell's line owns 47.2% of the 5v5 shot attempts.
526 for, 588 against, 324th of 454 forwards
His team keeps getting outscored while he is out there
The Stars score 46.8% of the 5v5 goals with Blackwell out there.
22 for, 25 against, 271st of 454 forwards
Play tilts towards his own net when he is out there
At 5v5 the Stars generate 48.4% of the expected goals with Blackwell on the ice.
41.0 xGF to 43.7 xGA over 681 minutes, 271st of 454 forwards
Shots even out when he is on the ice
48.4% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Blackwell is on.
226 for, 241 against, 264th of 454 forwards
He spends too much time in the penalty box
He takes 2.88 penalty minutes an hour.
170th most penalty minutes an hour
He takes the puck off people more than almost anyone
He takes the puck back 1.23 times an hour.
185th in the league
He almost never hands the puck to the other team
He gives it away 2.24 times an hour.
749th most giveaways an hour
He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it
He finishes 8.08 checks an hour.
198th in the league
He gives the puck away more than he should
17 takeaways against 31 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.
0.55 takeaways per giveaway
He rarely puts a puck on net of his own
He puts 4.4 shots on goal an hour.
580th in the league
The scoreboard is roughly even with him out there
He is -2 on the season.
559th in the league
He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure
He sets up 0.79 assists an hour of ice time.
480th in the league
He scores at about the rate you would expect
He scores 0.29 goals an hour of ice time.
558th in the league
He wins about half his draws, like most centres
He wins 43.2% of his draws.
306th in the league
He produces at about the rate you would expect
Blackwell produces 1.08 points an hour of ice time.
549th in the league
He blocks about as many shots as anyone else
He blocks 2.67 shots an hour of ice time.
469th in the league
He is one of the players his coach trusts to kill penalties
He draws 2:05 of penalty kill time a game, 53rd among forwards.
17.3% of his total ice time
He is barely used, which tells you where he sits
Blackwell plays 11:53 a night, 394th among forwards.
832 minutes across 70 games
This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones
His most used kill is with Heiskanen, Lindell and Steel: 5 goals against in 47 minutes.
6.34 against an hour, 8.5 expected
His coach keeps shuffling the players around him
Blackwell has been shuffled through 30 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
12 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Blackwell this season.
each of them also has that long apart from him, so every split below is a real split
Miro Heiskanen is the partner who brings the best out of him
Blackwell is at his best beside Heiskanen: 58.8% of the expected goals together against 44.6% apart.
172 minutes together, 508 minutes apart
It stops working when he is paired with Alexander Petrovic
The pairing with Petrovic is the one that costs him: 36.9% of the expected goals together, 52.4% apart.
164 minutes together, 517 minutes apart
Teammates play better with him than they do without him
Faksa is a different player beside him: 53.0% of the expected goals with Blackwell, 42.7% without him.
282 minutes together, 262 minutes apart for Faksa
Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line
Petrovic does better away from him: 50.2% of the expected goals apart against 36.9% together.
164 minutes together, 628 minutes apart
He and Miro Heiskanen are the pair that scares the other team
The pairing that generates most is Blackwell and Heiskanen: 4.63 expected goals an hour.
172 minutes together at 5v5
Radek Faksa is the partner his coach keeps going back to
He spends more 5v5 time with Faksa than anyone: 282 minutes, worth 53.0% of the expected goals.
9 goals for, 9 against together
The goals go his team's way when Lian Bichsel is out there with him
With Bichsel on the ice too, the Stars have outscored opponents 9 to 4 at 5v5.
69.2% goal share over 194 minutes
Nothing gets through when he and Oskar Bäck are out together
He gives up least beside Bäck: 3.16 expected goals against an hour.
164 minutes together at 5v5
Thomas Harley is who he kills penalties with, almost every time
Killing penalties he is tightest with Harley: 6.8 expected goals against an hour.
33 minutes together short-handed
He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close
Blackwell has scored 1 times on Nikita Tolopilo this season, more than on any other goaltender.
1 goals on 6 attempts, 16.7%
This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him
Joonas Korpisalo has turned him away every time: 6 attempts, no goals.
0.0% conversion
One team seems to bring the best out of him
He has 2 goals against the Canucks this season.
13 attempts against them
No goalie has seen more of him than this one
No goalie has seen more of him than Filip Gustavsson: 7 attempts, 1 goal.
14.3% conversion
This centre beats him on the draw almost every time
Joel Eriksson Ek beats him on the draw: he wins only 11.1% of them.
1 of 9 faceoffs
He keeps taking penalties against this one opponent
Neal Pionk has drawn 2 penalties on him.
penalties taken, from play-by-play
Radek Faksa is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone
Radek Faksa has assisted on 2 of his 4 goals, 50.0% of them.
2 primary, 0 secondary
Justin Hryckowian is the teammate he sets up more than anyone
He has helped on 2 of Justin Hryckowian's goals, 18.2% of his own assists.
2 primary, 0 secondary
His assists are the real ones, the pass that made the goal
72.7% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.
8 primary of 11 assists
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He gets almost nothing from long range
22.1% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.
32 long-range attempts, 452nd of 468 forwards
He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot
29.7% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.
43 of 145 attempts, 448th of 468 forwards
He works the outside and rarely gets to the front of the net
40.0% of what he shoots comes from the slot.
58 attempts from inside the home plate, 423rd of 468 forwards
Most of his shots come from a long way out
His average attempt comes from 30.6 feet.
145 located attempts, 424th of 468 forwards
He rarely gets into the dangerous areas of the ice
40.7% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.
59 of 145 attempts, 421st of 468 forwards
A lot of his shots miss the net entirely
59.8% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.
61 of 102 unblocked, 419th of 468 forwards
There is one shot he goes to more than any other
27.6% of his attempts are the snap shot.
40 attempts, 2 goals
He does not shoot, he looks to pass or carry instead
He fires 10.45 attempts an hour of ice time.
145 attempts in 832 minutes, 342nd of 466 forwards
He works one side of the ice far more than the other
40.7% of his attempts come from the left side.
59 left, 52 middle, 34 right
He barely shoots the puck across a whole season
Blackwell has taken 145 shot attempts this season.
57 on goal, 41 missed, 43 blocked, 306th of 468 forwards
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His shooting has gone cold this season
He converts 6.6% of the shots he puts on goal.
4 goals on 61 shots, 413th of 468 forwards
The chances in tight are not going in for him
From inside 25 feet he buries 5.1% of his attempts.
3 goals on 59 close attempts, 393rd of 468 forwards
He is not converting the chances he gets
Blackwell has 4 goals off 7.7 expected: 3.7 short of what the chances say.
388th of 468 forwards
There is a range from which his goals almost always come
His goals average 15.8 feet out, and the longest went in from 26.
4 goals located by coordinate
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The offence goes quiet when he steps on the ice
The Stars create 3.62 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Blackwell on.
410th of 454 forwards
The goals go the wrong way when he is on the ice
The Stars are down 15 goals with Blackwell on the ice.
24 for, 39 against, 407th of 466 forwards
Very little gets through when he is on the ice
He gives up 3.85 expected goals an hour at 5v5.
69th of 454 forwards
Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there
Opponents get 51.83 shot attempts an hour with Blackwell on the ice at 5v5.
71st of 454 forwards
Teams struggle to score on him when he is killing penalties
Short-handed he concedes 8.57 expected goals an hour.
13 goals against in 144 minutes, 40th of 180 forwards
His results are about what the underlying play deserves
His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 99.4, close to neutral.
9.7% shooting and 89.6% goaltending behind him, 248th of 454 forwards
His side chases the puck while he is out there
Blackwell's line owns 47.2% of the 5v5 shot attempts.
526 for, 588 against, 324th of 454 forwards
His team keeps getting outscored while he is out there
The Stars score 46.8% of the 5v5 goals with Blackwell out there.
22 for, 25 against, 271st of 454 forwards
Play tilts towards his own net when he is out there
At 5v5 the Stars generate 48.4% of the expected goals with Blackwell on the ice.
41.0 xGF to 43.7 xGA over 681 minutes, 271st of 454 forwards
Shots even out when he is on the ice
48.4% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Blackwell is on.
226 for, 241 against, 264th of 454 forwards
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He spends too much time in the penalty box
He takes 2.88 penalty minutes an hour.
170th most penalty minutes an hour
He takes the puck off people more than almost anyone
He takes the puck back 1.23 times an hour.
185th in the league
He almost never hands the puck to the other team
He gives it away 2.24 times an hour.
749th most giveaways an hour
He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it
He finishes 8.08 checks an hour.
198th in the league
He gives the puck away more than he should
17 takeaways against 31 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.
0.55 takeaways per giveaway
He rarely puts a puck on net of his own
He puts 4.4 shots on goal an hour.
580th in the league
The scoreboard is roughly even with him out there
He is -2 on the season.
559th in the league
He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure
He sets up 0.79 assists an hour of ice time.
480th in the league
He scores at about the rate you would expect
He scores 0.29 goals an hour of ice time.
558th in the league
He wins about half his draws, like most centres
He wins 43.2% of his draws.
306th in the league
He produces at about the rate you would expect
Blackwell produces 1.08 points an hour of ice time.
549th in the league
He blocks about as many shots as anyone else
He blocks 2.67 shots an hour of ice time.
469th in the league
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He is one of the players his coach trusts to kill penalties
He draws 2:05 of penalty kill time a game, 53rd among forwards.
17.3% of his total ice time
He is barely used, which tells you where he sits
Blackwell plays 11:53 a night, 394th among forwards.
832 minutes across 70 games
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This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones
His most used kill is with Heiskanen, Lindell and Steel: 5 goals against in 47 minutes.
6.34 against an hour, 8.5 expected
His coach keeps shuffling the players around him
Blackwell has been shuffled through 30 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
12 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Blackwell this season.
each of them also has that long apart from him, so every split below is a real split
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Miro Heiskanen is the partner who brings the best out of him
Blackwell is at his best beside Heiskanen: 58.8% of the expected goals together against 44.6% apart.
172 minutes together, 508 minutes apart
It stops working when he is paired with Alexander Petrovic
The pairing with Petrovic is the one that costs him: 36.9% of the expected goals together, 52.4% apart.
164 minutes together, 517 minutes apart
Teammates play better with him than they do without him
Faksa is a different player beside him: 53.0% of the expected goals with Blackwell, 42.7% without him.
282 minutes together, 262 minutes apart for Faksa
Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line
Petrovic does better away from him: 50.2% of the expected goals apart against 36.9% together.
164 minutes together, 628 minutes apart
He and Miro Heiskanen are the pair that scares the other team
The pairing that generates most is Blackwell and Heiskanen: 4.63 expected goals an hour.
172 minutes together at 5v5
Radek Faksa is the partner his coach keeps going back to
He spends more 5v5 time with Faksa than anyone: 282 minutes, worth 53.0% of the expected goals.
9 goals for, 9 against together
The goals go his team's way when Lian Bichsel is out there with him
With Bichsel on the ice too, the Stars have outscored opponents 9 to 4 at 5v5.
69.2% goal share over 194 minutes
Nothing gets through when he and Oskar Bäck are out together
He gives up least beside Bäck: 3.16 expected goals against an hour.
164 minutes together at 5v5
Thomas Harley is who he kills penalties with, almost every time
Killing penalties he is tightest with Harley: 6.8 expected goals against an hour.
33 minutes together short-handed
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He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close
Blackwell has scored 1 times on Nikita Tolopilo this season, more than on any other goaltender.
1 goals on 6 attempts, 16.7%
This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him
Joonas Korpisalo has turned him away every time: 6 attempts, no goals.
0.0% conversion
One team seems to bring the best out of him
He has 2 goals against the Canucks this season.
13 attempts against them
No goalie has seen more of him than this one
No goalie has seen more of him than Filip Gustavsson: 7 attempts, 1 goal.
14.3% conversion
This centre beats him on the draw almost every time
Joel Eriksson Ek beats him on the draw: he wins only 11.1% of them.
1 of 9 faceoffs
He keeps taking penalties against this one opponent
Neal Pionk has drawn 2 penalties on him.
penalties taken, from play-by-play
Radek Faksa is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone
Radek Faksa has assisted on 2 of his 4 goals, 50.0% of them.
2 primary, 0 secondary
Justin Hryckowian is the teammate he sets up more than anyone
He has helped on 2 of Justin Hryckowian's goals, 18.2% of his own assists.
2 primary, 0 secondary
His assists are the real ones, the pass that made the goal
72.7% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.
8 primary of 11 assists
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