Ilya Mikheyev Matchups NHL Stats & Career Totals

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Mikheyev has scored 3 times on Joel Hofer this season, more than on any other goaltender.

3 goals on 10 attempts, 30.0%

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Filip Gustavsson 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 Joel Hofer: 30.0% of his attempts against him go in.

3 goals on 10 attempts

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 3 goals against the Blues this season.

12 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Joel Hofer: 10 attempts, 3 goals.

30.0% conversion

When he shoots, it tends to be on target

70.7% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

123 of 174 unblocked, 66th of 468 forwards

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

He fires 9.52 attempts an hour of ice time.

213 attempts in 1,342 minutes, 389th of 466 forwards

He gets almost nothing from long range

16.4% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

35 long-range attempts, 379th of 468 forwards

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

48.8% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

104 attempts, 13 goals

Defenders get in front of a huge share of his shots

18.3% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

39 of 213 attempts, 114th of 468 forwards

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

43.7% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

82 left, 93 middle, 38 right

Most of his shots come from a long way out

His average attempt comes from 27.1 feet.

213 located attempts, 289th of 468 forwards

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

51.6% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

110 of 213 attempts, 259th of 468 forwards

He takes about as many shots over a season as anyone

Mikheyev has taken 213 shot attempts this season.

105 on goal, 51 missed, 39 blocked, 209th of 468 forwards

He takes an ordinary share of his shots from close range

51.6% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

110 attempts from inside the home plate, 250th of 468 forwards

He scores more than the chances he gets should produce

Mikheyev has 18 goals off 12.9 expected: 5.1 more than the chances alone say.

87th of 468 forwards

The chances he gets in tight almost always go in

From inside 25 feet he buries 11.8% of his attempts.

13 goals on 110 close attempts, 85th of 468 forwards

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 19.4 feet out, and the longest went in from 43.

18 goals located by coordinate

A remarkable share of his shots end up in the net

He converts 14.6% of the shots he puts on goal.

18 goals on 123 shots, 156th of 468 forwards

He chips in points even when his team is a man down

He has 3 short-handed points this season.

33rd in the league

Blocking shots is not part of how he plays

He blocks 1.03 shots an hour of ice time.

861st in the league

Losing draws is a real hole in his game

He wins 22.2% of his draws.

502nd in the league

He avoids the physical side of the game

He finishes 1.39 checks an hour.

779th in the league

He gives the puck away more than he should

22 takeaways against 63 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.35 takeaways per giveaway

He scores at a rate very few players match

He scores 0.81 goals an hour of ice time.

261st in the league

The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays

He is +2 on the season.

297th in the league

He stays out of the box, which his coach can rely on

He takes 0.81 penalty minutes an hour.

705th most penalty minutes an hour

He puts up points at a rate very few match

Mikheyev produces 1.61 points an hour of ice time.

350th in the league

He takes the puck off people more than almost anyone

He takes the puck back 0.98 times an hour.

338th in the league

He puts about as many pucks on net as anyone

He puts 5.5 shots on goal an hour.

411th in the league

He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure

He sets up 0.81 assists an hour of ice time.

474th in the league

He gives the puck away about as often as most

He gives it away 2.82 times an hour.

497th most giveaways an hour

Play tilts towards his own net when he is out there

At 5v5 the Blackhawks generate 40.6% of the expected goals with Mikheyev on the ice.

62.1 xGF to 90.7 xGA over 1,096 minutes, 438th of 454 forwards

The offence goes quiet when he steps on the ice

The Blackhawks create 3.4 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Mikheyev on.

426th of 454 forwards

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

The Blackhawks are down 20 goals with Mikheyev on the ice.

50 for, 70 against, 429th of 466 forwards

His line gets badly outshot when it is out there

43.3% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Mikheyev is on.

419 for, 549 against, 422nd of 454 forwards

His side chases the puck while he is out there

Mikheyev's line owns 44.6% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

877 for, 1,088 against, 409th of 454 forwards

The defence springs leaks when he is out there

He gives up 4.97 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

407th of 454 forwards

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 101.7, running hot and likely to cool.

9.5% shooting and 92.2% goaltending behind him, 113th of 454 forwards

His line finishes better than the chances it creates

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 48.2% of the goals off 40.6% of the expected goals.

7.6 points of goal share above expectation

The other team gets whatever it wants when he is on

Opponents get 59.58 shot attempts an hour with Mikheyev on the ice at 5v5.

337th of 454 forwards

Teams struggle to score on him when he is killing penalties

Short-handed he concedes 8.79 expected goals an hour.

21 goals against in 198 minutes, 49th of 180 forwards

Goals go both ways evenly when he is on

The Blackhawks score 48.2% of the 5v5 goals with Mikheyev out there.

40 for, 43 against, 254th of 454 forwards

He is one of the players his coach trusts to kill penalties

He draws 2:36 of penalty kill time a game, 10th among forwards.

14.8% of his total ice time

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Mikheyev plays 17:25 a night, 119th among forwards.

1,342 minutes across 77 games

Jason Dickinson is the partner who brings the best out of him

Mikheyev is at his best beside Dickinson: 48.5% of the expected goals together against 35.0% apart.

473 minutes together, 623 minutes apart

It stops working when he is paired with Ryan Greene

The pairing with Greene is the one that costs him: 26.5% of the expected goals together, 42.1% apart.

106 minutes together, 990 minutes apart

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Greene does better away from him: 41.5% of the expected goals apart against 26.5% together.

106 minutes together, 961 minutes apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Donato is a different player beside him: 47.4% of the expected goals with Mikheyev, 41.4% without him.

460 minutes together, 595 minutes apart for Donato

He and Jason Dickinson are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Mikheyev and Dickinson: 3.93 expected goals an hour.

473 minutes together at 5v5

Alex Vlasic is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Vlasic than anyone: 533 minutes, worth 43.1% of the expected goals.

22 goals for, 21 against together

The goals go his team's way when Anton Frondell is out there with him

With Frondell on the ice too, the Blackhawks have outscored opponents 10 to 3 at 5v5.

76.9% goal share over 105 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Jason Dickinson are out together

He gives up least beside Dickinson: 4.17 expected goals against an hour.

473 minutes together at 5v5

Alex Vlasic is who he kills penalties with, almost every time

Killing penalties he is tightest with Vlasic: 8.32 expected goals against an hour.

124 minutes together short-handed

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Bertuzzi, Crevier, Dickinson and Vlasic: 70.3% of the expected goals over 53 minutes.

1 goal for, 1 against, 67.7% of the attempts

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Mikheyev with Crevier, Dickinson, Donato and Vlasic, 70 minutes at 5v5.

46.4% of the expected goals, 4 goals for and 2 against

This group gets caved in every time it goes out

The five that struggles is with Bertuzzi, Crevier, Frondell and Vlasic: 37.3% of the expected goals.

6 goals for, 3 against over 41 minutes

This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones

His most used kill is with Dickinson, Murphy and Vlasic: 2 goals against in 38 minutes.

3.12 against an hour, 7.5 expected

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Mikheyev has played 40 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

13 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Mikheyev this season.

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

Ryan Donato is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Ryan Donato has assisted on 5 of his 18 goals, 27.8% of them.

3 primary, 2 secondary

Tyler Bertuzzi is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 4 of Tyler Bertuzzi's goals, 22.2% of his own assists.

4 primary, 0 secondary

His assists are the real ones, the pass that made the goal

72.2% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

13 primary of 18 assists

One teammate is responsible for most of his goals

15 different teammates have assisted on his 18 goals.

Donato (5), Frondell (3), Moore (3), Dickinson (3)

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