Gustav Forsling Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Forsling with Ekblad, Lundell, Luostarinen and Vilmanis, 30 minutes at 5v5.

67.4% of the expected goals, 1 goal for and 2 against

This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones

His most used kill is with Ekblad, Lundell and Luostarinen: 0 goals against in 11 minutes.

0.0 against an hour, 2.7 expected

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Forsling has been shuffled through 9 different five-man units, and only 1 of them have settled.

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

The goals go the wrong way when he is on the ice

The Panthers are down 6 goals with Forsling on the ice.

8 for, 14 against, 104th of 136 defencemen

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Forsling plays 20:56 a night, 63rd among defencemen.

251 minutes across 12 games

He takes the puck off people more than almost anyone

He takes the puck back 1.31 times an hour.

114th in the league

He almost never hands the puck to the other team

He gives it away 1.97 times an hour.

117th fewest giveaways an hour

The points are not coming for him this season

Forsling produces 0.44 points an hour of ice time.

571st in the league

He finishes plays rather than starting them

He sets up 0.22 assists an hour of ice time.

571st in the league

The scoreboard moves the wrong way when he plays

He is -3 on the season.

551st in the league

He avoids the physical side of the game

He finishes 1.97 checks an hour.

491st in the league

He rarely puts a puck on net of his own

He puts 3.94 shots on goal an hour.

461st in the league

He scores at about the rate you would expect

He scores 0.22 goals an hour of ice time.

438th in the league

He blocks about as many shots as anyone else

He blocks 2.85 shots an hour of ice time.

285th in the league

He takes about as many penalties as anyone

He takes 1.31 penalty minutes an hour.

368th fewest penalty minutes an hour

He shoots the puck far more than most players at his position

He fires 17.43 attempts an hour of ice time.

73 attempts in 251 minutes, 20th of 135 defencemen

Most of his shots come from a long way out

His average attempt comes from 40.0 feet.

73 located attempts, 88th of 108 defencemen

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

28.8% of his attempts are the snap shot.

21 attempts, 1 goals

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

57.5% of his attempts come from the left side.

42 left, 18 middle, 13 right

He shoots more pucks over a season than almost anybody

Forsling has taken 73 shot attempts this season.

26 on goal, 19 missed, 26 blocked, 29th of 108 defencemen

He gets almost nothing from long range

42.5% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

31 long-range attempts, 73rd of 108 defencemen

A lot of his shots miss the net entirely

59.6% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

28 of 47 unblocked, 72nd of 108 defencemen

About the usual number of his shots get blocked

35.6% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

26 of 73 attempts, 63rd of 108 defencemen

He takes an ordinary share of his shots from close range

31.5% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

23 attempts from inside the home plate, 46th of 108 defencemen

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

31.5% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

23 of 73 attempts, 48th of 108 defencemen

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Colten Ellis has turned him away every time: 15 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Colten Ellis: 15 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

He gets under this opponent's skin and draws the penalty

He has drawn 2 penalties on Drake Batherson.

penalties drawn, from play-by-play

He finishes in tight at about the usual rate

From inside 25 feet he buries 4.3% of his attempts.

1 goals on 23 close attempts, 37th of 93 defencemen

He shoots at about the league's usual rate

He converts 7.1% of the shots he puts on goal.

2 goals on 28 shots, 49th of 108 defencemen

He scores about what his chances are worth

Forsling has 2 goals off 3.0 expected: 1.0 short of what the chances say.

55th of 108 defencemen

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