Elias Lindholm Matchups NHL Stats & Career Totals

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Lindholm has scored 2 times on Jonathan Quick this season, more than on any other goaltender.

2 goals on 8 attempts, 25.0%

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Joey Daccord has turned him away every time: 9 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

Almost everything he puts on this goalie goes in

His deadliest matchup is Jonathan Quick: 25.0% of his attempts against him go in.

2 goals on 8 attempts

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 2 goals against the Capitals this season.

21 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Logan Thompson: 17 attempts, 1 goal.

5.9% conversion

He wins the draw against this centre almost every time

He wins 91.7% of his draws against Erik Haula.

11 of 12 faceoffs

This centre beats him on the draw almost every time

Sean Couturier beats him on the draw: he wins only 25.0% of them.

4 of 16 faceoffs

There is one team he simply cannot get going against

The Sabres have held him without a goal on 17 attempts.

the most attempts he has taken against a club without scoring

He keeps taking penalties against this one opponent

Alex DeBrincat has drawn 2 penalties on him.

penalties taken, from play-by-play

A lot of his shots miss the net entirely

59.0% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

115 of 195 unblocked, 431st of 468 forwards

He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot

25.3% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

66 of 261 attempts, 377th of 468 forwards

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

27.6% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

72 attempts, 8 goals

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

49.0% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

47 left, 128 middle, 86 right

He gets almost nothing from long range

14.6% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

38 long-range attempts, 324th of 468 forwards

His game is played in the hardest part of the ice

57.1% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

149 of 261 attempts, 153rd of 468 forwards

He shoots more pucks over a season than almost anybody

Lindholm has taken 261 shot attempts this season.

98 on goal, 80 missed, 66 blocked, 160th of 468 forwards

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

56.3% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

147 attempts from inside the home plate, 159th of 468 forwards

He shoots from about where everyone else shoots from

His average attempt comes from 26.0 feet.

261 located attempts, 220th of 468 forwards

He shoots about as often as anyone else

He fires 12.69 attempts an hour of ice time.

261 attempts in 1,234 minutes, 228th of 466 forwards

He is not converting the chances he gets

Lindholm has 17 goals off 20.6 expected: 3.6 short of what the chances say.

383rd of 468 forwards

The chances in tight are not going in for him

From inside 25 feet he buries 6.7% of his attempts.

10 goals on 149 close attempts, 339th of 468 forwards

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 22.8 feet out, and the longest went in from 53.

17 goals located by coordinate

A remarkable share of his shots end up in the net

He converts 14.8% of the shots he puts on goal.

17 goals on 115 shots, 148th of 468 forwards

He is one of the reasons the man advantage scores

On the power play he produces 0.97 points an hour.

58th in the league

He wins the draws his team needs him to win

He wins 56.1% of his draws.

62nd in the league

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

He sets up 1.51 assists an hour of ice time.

139th in the league

He puts up points at a rate very few match

Lindholm produces 2.34 points an hour of ice time.

159th in the league

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

Lindholm has 3 game winners this season.

17 goals in total

He gives the puck away more than he should

17 takeaways against 52 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.33 takeaways per giveaway

The scoreboard moves the wrong way when he plays

He is -7 on the season.

719th in the league

He scores at a rate very few players match

He scores 0.83 goals an hour of ice time.

246th in the league

He avoids the physical side of the game

He finishes 2.04 checks an hour.

681st in the league

He spends too much time in the penalty box

He takes 1.85 penalty minutes an hour.

343rd most penalty minutes an hour

He almost never hands the puck to the other team

He gives it away 2.53 times an hour.

627th most giveaways an hour

He puts about as many pucks on net as anyone

He puts 5.5 shots on goal an hour.

412th in the league

He blocks about as many shots as anyone else

He blocks 2.87 shots an hour of ice time.

425th in the league

He wins the puck back about as often as most

He takes the puck back 0.83 times an hour.

485th in the league

The other team gets whatever it wants when he is on

Opponents get 62.53 shot attempts an hour with Lindholm on the ice at 5v5.

402nd of 454 forwards

The defence springs leaks when he is out there

He gives up 4.86 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

386th of 454 forwards

Teams struggle to score on him when he is killing penalties

Short-handed he concedes 8.34 expected goals an hour.

8 goals against in 65 minutes, 34th of 180 forwards

Play tilts towards his own net when he is out there

At 5v5 the Bruins generate 46.3% of the expected goals with Lindholm on the ice.

63.0 xGF to 73.0 xGA over 901 minutes, 346th of 454 forwards

His side chases the puck while he is out there

Lindholm's line owns 46.9% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

830 for, 939 against, 334th of 454 forwards

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

The Bruins are up 18 goals with Lindholm on the ice.

84 for, 66 against, 112th of 466 forwards

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 100.2, close to neutral.

10.7% shooting and 89.5% goaltending behind him, 193rd of 454 forwards

His line gets badly outshot when it is out there

47.2% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Lindholm is on.

374 for, 419 against, 319th of 454 forwards

The offence runs at about its usual level with him

The Bruins create 4.19 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Lindholm on.

266th of 454 forwards

Goals go both ways evenly when he is on

The Bruins score 47.6% of the 5v5 goals with Lindholm out there.

40 for, 44 against, 262nd of 454 forwards

The power play is ordinary with him on it

On the power play his unit generates 10.2 expected goals an hour.

31 goals in 187 minutes, 113th of 269 forwards

He is kept off the penalty kill

He draws 1:09 of penalty kill time a game, 168th among forwards.

5.3% of his total ice time

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Lindholm plays 17:52 a night, 101st among forwards.

1,234 minutes across 69 games

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

He draws 2:52 of power play time a game, 105th among forwards.

15.2% of his total ice time

Hampus Lindholm is the partner who brings the best out of him

Lindholm is at his best beside Lindholm: 52.1% of the expected goals together against 44.5% apart.

229 minutes together, 672 minutes apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Lindholm is a different player beside him: 52.1% of the expected goals with Lindholm, 46.3% without him.

229 minutes together, 858 minutes apart for Lindholm

It stops working when he is paired with Nikita Zadorov

The pairing with Zadorov is the one that costs him: 42.5% of the expected goals together, 48.1% apart.

311 minutes together, 590 minutes apart

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Zadorov does better away from him: 46.3% of the expected goals apart against 42.5% together.

311 minutes together, 1,083 minutes apart

He and Charlie McAvoy are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Lindholm and McAvoy: 4.88 expected goals an hour.

316 minutes together at 5v5

Morgan Geekie is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Geekie than anyone: 601 minutes, worth 45.9% of the expected goals.

30 goals for, 30 against together

The goals go his team's way when Jonathan Aspirot is out there with him

With Aspirot on the ice too, the Bruins have outscored opponents 11 to 8 at 5v5.

57.9% goal share over 222 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Alex Steeves are out together

He gives up least beside Steeves: 4.09 expected goals against an hour.

124 minutes together at 5v5

Charlie McAvoy is who he runs the power play with, almost every time

On the power play his best partner is McAvoy: 91.6% of the expected goals over 153 minutes.

29 goals for, 2 against together

Charlie McAvoy is who he kills penalties with, almost every time

Killing penalties he is tightest with McAvoy: 9.45 expected goals against an hour.

32 minutes together short-handed

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Lindholm with Aspirot, Khusnutdinov, McAvoy and Pastrnak, 58 minutes at 5v5.

36.6% 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 Geekie, McAvoy, Pastrnak and Zacha: 28 goals in 140 minutes.

12.04 goals an hour, 26.4 expected

This group gets caved in every time it goes out

The five that struggles is with Geekie, Jokiharju, Pastrnak and Zadorov: 29.1% of the expected goals.

2 goals for, 3 against over 38 minutes

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Lindholm has played 35 different five-man units at 5v5, 5 of them for real minutes.

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

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Geekie, Lohrei, McAvoy and Pastrnak: 51.2% of the expected goals over 38 minutes.

1 goal for, 3 against, 54.1% of the attempts

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

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

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

David Pastrnak is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

David Pastrnak has assisted on 12 of his 17 goals, 70.6% of them.

10 primary, 2 secondary

Morgan Geekie is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 13 of Morgan Geekie's goals, 41.9% of his own assists.

3 primary, 10 secondary

Most of his assists are second touches, not the key pass

38.7% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

12 primary of 31 assists

One teammate is responsible for most of his goals

13 different teammates have assisted on his 17 goals.

Pastrnak (12), Geekie (4), Zacha (4), McAvoy (2)

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