Dmitry Orlov Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

Pavol Regenda is the partner who brings the best out of him

Orlov is at his best beside Regenda: 62.9% of the expected goals together against 50.8% apart.

102 minutes together, 1,302 minutes apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Reaves is a different player beside him: 62.0% of the expected goals with Orlov, 40.4% without him.

104 minutes together, 283 minutes apart for Reaves

It stops working when he is paired with Mario Ferraro

The pairing with Ferraro is the one that costs him: 44.6% of the expected goals together, 52.1% apart.

103 minutes together, 1,301 minutes apart

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

19 of his 22 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Orlov than away from him.

partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Misa does better away from him: 52.7% of the expected goals apart against 45.8% together.

157 minutes together, 356 minutes apart

He and John Klingberg are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Orlov and Klingberg: 5.08 expected goals an hour.

527 minutes together at 5v5

Macklin Celebrini is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Celebrini than anyone: 567 minutes, worth 54.5% of the expected goals.

27 goals for, 26 against together

Nothing gets through when he and Pavol Regenda are out together

He gives up least beside Regenda: 2.6 expected goals against an hour.

102 minutes together at 5v5

William Eklund is who he runs the power play with, almost every time

On the power play his best partner is Eklund: 95.6% of the expected goals over 92 minutes.

15 goals for, 1 against together

Alexander Wennberg is who he kills penalties with, almost every time

Killing penalties he is tightest with Wennberg: 14.66 expected goals against an hour.

31 minutes together short-handed

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Orlov with Celebrini, Graf, Klingberg and Smith, 75 minutes at 5v5.

44.3% of the expected goals, 2 goals for and 7 against

This group gets caved in every time it goes out

The five that struggles is with Celebrini, Graf, Klingberg and Smith: 44.3% of the expected goals.

2 goals for, 7 against over 75 minutes

This is the group the power play actually runs through

His power-play unit is Celebrini, Smith, Toffoli and Wennberg: 10 goals in 42 minutes.

14.26 goals an hour, 7.3 expected

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Desharnais, Eklund, Sherwood and Wennberg: 60.8% of the expected goals over 38 minutes.

1 goal for, 4 against, 50.0% of the attempts

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Orlov has played 58 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

22 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Orlov this season.

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

Macklin Celebrini is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 10 of Macklin Celebrini's goals, 29.4% of his own assists.

8 primary, 2 secondary

His assists are the usual mix of first and second passes

52.9% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

18 primary of 34 assists

The kill leaks goals when he is the one out there

Short-handed he concedes 13.19 expected goals an hour.

10 goals against in 63 minutes, 156th of 156 defencemen

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 98.1, running cold and likely to correct.

9.0% shooting and 89.1% goaltending behind him, 189th of 246 defencemen

His line wastes the chances it works so hard to create

His line is being outscored despite the play: 43.1% of the goals off 51.5% of the expected goals.

8.4 points of goal share below expectation

His team keeps getting outscored while he is out there

The Sharks score 43.1% of the 5v5 goals with Orlov out there.

53 for, 70 against, 191st of 246 defencemen

The power play is a real weapon with him on it

On the power play his unit generates 10.87 expected goals an hour.

32 goals in 200 minutes, 19th of 85 defencemen

Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there

Opponents get 54.23 shot attempts an hour with Orlov on the ice at 5v5.

76th of 246 defencemen

The offence comes alive when he steps on the ice

The Sharks create 4.54 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Orlov on.

79th of 246 defencemen

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

At 5v5 the Sharks generate 51.5% of the expected goals with Orlov on the ice.

106.2 xGF to 99.9 xGA over 1,404 minutes, 81st of 246 defencemen

His side controls the puck while he is out there

Orlov's line owns 50.6% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

1,301 for, 1,269 against, 87th of 246 defencemen

His line gets badly outshot when it is out there

47.9% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Orlov is on.

592 for, 645 against, 153rd of 246 defencemen

He gives up about what an average skater gives up

He gives up 4.27 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

99th of 246 defencemen

The scoreboard barely moves either way with him out there

The Sharks are down 4 goals with Orlov on the ice.

90 for, 94 against, 111th of 245 defencemen

He is kept off the penalty kill

He draws 1:11 of penalty kill time a game, 152nd among defencemen.

3.6% of his total ice time

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Orlov plays 21:11 a night, 71st among defencemen.

1,738 minutes across 82 games

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

He draws 2:34 of power play time a game, 29th among defencemen.

11.5% of his total ice time

The scoreboard moves the wrong way when he plays

He is -28 on the season.

924th in the league

He is one of the reasons the man advantage scores

On the power play he produces 0.62 points an hour.

148th in the league

How he gets his points says what kind of player he is

48.6% of his points come on the power play, so his even-strength production is thinner than the totals suggest.

18 of 37 points with the man advantage

He rarely puts a puck on net of his own

He puts 3.14 shots on goal an hour.

778th in the league

He gives the puck away more than he should

22 takeaways against 105 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.21 takeaways per giveaway

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.63 times an hour.

213th most giveaways an hour

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

He sets up 1.17 assists an hour of ice time.

237th in the league

The goals have dried up for him this season

He scores 0.1 goals an hour of ice time.

708th in the league

He spends too much time in the penalty box

He takes 1.66 penalty minutes an hour.

394th most penalty minutes an hour

He wins the puck back about as often as most

He takes the puck back 0.76 times an hour.

552nd in the league

He produces at about the rate you would expect

Orlov produces 1.28 points an hour of ice time.

478th in the league

He plays about as physical a game as anyone

He finishes 4.25 checks an hour.

436th in the league

He blocks about as many shots as anyone else

He blocks 2.69 shots an hour of ice time.

460th in the league

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

28.8% of his attempts are the slap shot.

68 attempts, 0 goals

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

64.8% of his attempts come from the left side.

153 left, 60 middle, 23 right

A lot of his shots miss the net entirely

61.1% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

91 of 149 unblocked, 160th of 241 defencemen

He shoots more pucks over a season than almost anybody

Orlov has taken 236 shot attempts this season.

88 on goal, 58 missed, 87 blocked, 81st of 241 defencemen

He does not shoot, he looks to pass or carry instead

He fires 8.15 attempts an hour of ice time.

236 attempts in 1,738 minutes, 158th of 245 defencemen

He gets to the hard areas rather than firing from range

His average attempt comes from 40.7 feet.

236 located attempts, 91st of 241 defencemen

His long range shooting is about league average

45.8% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

108 long-range attempts, 99th of 241 defencemen

About the usual number of his shots get blocked

36.9% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

87 of 236 attempts, 124th of 241 defencemen

He gets to the middle of the ice about as often as most

23.3% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

55 of 236 attempts, 120th of 241 defencemen

He takes an ordinary share of his shots from close range

23.3% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

55 attempts from inside the home plate, 117th of 241 defencemen

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Orlov has scored 1 times on Connor Ingram this season, more than on any other goaltender.

1 goals on 7 attempts, 14.3%

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Mackenzie Blackwood has turned him away every time: 13 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Mackenzie Blackwood: 13 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

There is one team he simply cannot get going against

The Ducks have held him without a goal on 18 attempts.

the most attempts he has taken against a club without scoring

He keeps taking penalties against this one opponent

Drew O'Connor has drawn 2 penalties on him.

penalties taken, from play-by-play

He is not converting the chances he gets

Orlov has 3 goals off 7.6 expected: 4.6 short of what the chances say.

215th of 241 defencemen

The chances he gets in tight almost always go in

From inside 25 feet he buries 5.5% of his attempts.

3 goals on 55 close attempts, 36th of 221 defencemen

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

His deadliest shot is the wrist shot: 4.6% of them go in.

3 goals on 65 attempts

His shooting has gone cold this season

He converts 3.3% of the shots he puts on goal.

3 goals on 91 shots, 170th of 241 defencemen

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 19.1 feet out, and the longest went in from 24.

3 goals located by coordinate

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