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Egor Chinakhov

Pittsburgh Penguins
Position R
Age 25
Height 6'1"
Weight 203LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Omsk, RUS
Born Jan 31, 2001

Key Insights

2025-26
This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Chinakhov with Karlsson, Malkin, Novak and Wotherspoon, 41 minutes at 5v5.

43.4% of the expected goals, 5 goals for and 3 against
This is the group the power play actually runs through

His power-play unit is Karlsson, Mantha, Rakell and Rust: 3 goals in 20 minutes.

9.02 goals an hour, 2.4 expected
His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Chinakhov has been shuffled through 45 different five-man units, and only 1 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

11 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Chinakhov this season.

each of them also has that long apart from him, so every split below is a real split
Ryan Shea is the partner who brings the best out of him
Ryan Shea

Chinakhov is at his best beside Shea: 54.1% of the expected goals together against 44.2% apart.

177 minutes together, 105 minutes apart
It stops working when he is paired with Parker Wotherspoon
Parker Wotherspoon

The pairing with Wotherspoon is the one that costs him: 46.2% of the expected goals together, 65.0% apart.

182 minutes together, 100 minutes apart

Lineup and with-you/without-you numbers are built from shift charts, which are loaded per season. Seasons without shift data show no lineups. With-you/without-you totals exclude empty-net play, so a 6-on-5 push does not land in a with-or-without-you number. xG is Digest’s estimated model.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jan 31, 2001
Birth Place Omsk, RUS
Height 6'1"
Weight 203 LBS
Shoots/Catches L