Jeffrey Viel Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Viel with Gauthier, LaCombe, Poehling and Trouba, 45 minutes at 5v5.

44.7% of the expected goals, 0 goals for and 2 against

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Viel has been shuffled through 21 different five-man units, and only 1 of them have settled.

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

Cutter Gauthier is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 4 of Cutter Gauthier's goals, 57.1% of his own assists.

4 primary, 0 secondary

He is barely used, which tells you where he sits

Viel plays 9:30 a night, 527th among forwards.

95 minutes across 10 games

He spends too much time in the penalty box

He takes 8.84 penalty minutes an hour.

14th most penalty minutes an hour

He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it

He finishes 13.54 checks an hour.

80th in the league

Losing draws is a real hole in his game

He wins 20.0% of his draws.

507th in the league

He shoots the puck himself, not just when his line has it

He puts 6.94 shots on goal an hour.

197th in the league

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.36 times an hour.

296th most giveaways an hour

The scoreboard moves the wrong way when he plays

He is -3 on the season.

593rd in the league

He blocks about as many shots as anyone else

He blocks 2.35 shots an hour of ice time.

540th in the league

He wins the puck back about as often as most

He takes the puck back 0.9 times an hour.

419th in the league

He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure

He sets up 0.78 assists an hour of ice time.

493rd in the league

He produces at about the rate you would expect

Viel produces 1.12 points an hour of ice time.

538th in the league

He scores at about the rate you would expect

He scores 0.34 goals an hour of ice time.

526th in the league

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

25.8% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

33 attempts, 2 goals

A lot of his shots miss the net entirely

62.6% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

62 of 99 unblocked, 344th of 468 forwards

He barely shoots the puck across a whole season

Viel has taken 128 shot attempts this season.

59 on goal, 37 missed, 29 blocked, 339th of 468 forwards

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

44.5% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

44 left, 57 middle, 27 right

He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot

22.7% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

29 of 128 attempts, 294th of 468 forwards

He shoots from about where everyone else shoots from

His average attempt comes from 25.3 feet.

128 located attempts, 182nd of 468 forwards

He takes an ordinary share of his shots from close range

53.9% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

69 attempts from inside the home plate, 204th of 468 forwards

His long range shooting is about league average

11.7% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

15 long-range attempts, 212th of 468 forwards

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

53.9% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

69 of 128 attempts, 215th of 468 forwards

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Philipp Grubauer has turned him away every time: 9 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Philipp Grubauer: 9 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

There is one opponent he goes looking for all night

Viel has finished his check on Filip Hronek 5 times, more than anyone.

hits delivered, from play-by-play

He keeps taking penalties against this one opponent

Radko Gudas has drawn 2 penalties on him.

penalties taken, from play-by-play

He is not converting the chances he gets

Viel has 3 goals off 9.9 expected: 6.9 short of what the chances say.

449th of 468 forwards

His shooting has gone cold this season

He converts 4.8% of the shots he puts on goal.

3 goals on 62 shots, 443rd of 468 forwards

The chances in tight are not going in for him

From inside 25 feet he buries 2.9% of his attempts.

2 goals on 69 close attempts, 445th of 468 forwards

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 14.4 feet out, and the longest went in from 33.

3 goals located by coordinate

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