Joel Edmundson Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

Jeff Malott is the partner who brings the best out of him

Edmundson is at his best beside Malott: 60.2% of the expected goals together against 49.2% apart.

138 minutes together, 1,121 minutes apart

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Kuzmenko does better away from him: 62.3% of the expected goals apart against 47.5% together.

195 minutes together, 404 minutes apart

It stops working when he is paired with Samuel Helenius

The pairing with Helenius is the one that costs him: 43.3% of the expected goals together, 51.1% apart.

105 minutes together, 1,154 minutes apart

His linemates play better with him than without him, every time

Only 4 of his 16 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Edmundson than away from him.

partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Malott is a different player beside him: 60.2% of the expected goals with Edmundson, 57.0% without him.

138 minutes together, 368 minutes apart for Malott

He and Jeff Malott are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Edmundson and Malott: 5.74 expected goals an hour.

138 minutes together at 5v5

Brandt Clarke is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Clarke than anyone: 1,004 minutes, worth 51.0% of the expected goals.

50 goals for, 36 against together

The goals go his team's way when Anze Kopitar is out there with him

With Kopitar on the ice too, the Kings have outscored opponents 25 to 11 at 5v5.

69.4% goal share over 389 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Mikey Anderson are out together

He gives up least beside Anderson: 3.47 expected goals against an hour.

125 minutes together at 5v5

Joel Armia is who he kills penalties with, almost every time

Killing penalties he is tightest with Armia: 6.53 expected goals against an hour.

39 minutes together short-handed

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Edmundson with Clarke, Kempe, Kopitar and Panarin, 171 minutes at 5v5.

53.1% of the expected goals, 13 goals for and 7 against

This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones

His most used kill is with Anderson, Byfield and Laferriere: 5 goals against in 26 minutes.

11.7 against an hour, 4.3 expected

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Armia, Byfield, Clarke and Fiala: 67.2% of the expected goals over 35 minutes.

1 goal for, 0 against, 63.4% of the attempts

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Edmundson has played 41 different five-man units at 5v5, 9 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

17 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Edmundson this season.

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

Adrian Kempe is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 4 of Adrian Kempe's goals, 19.0% of his own assists.

2 primary, 2 secondary

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

38.1% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

8 primary of 21 assists

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 101.9, running hot and likely to cool.

9.8% shooting and 92.1% goaltending behind him, 45th of 246 defencemen

His team wins the goal battle while he is on the ice

The Kings score 57.1% of the 5v5 goals with Edmundson out there.

56 for, 42 against, 36th of 246 defencemen

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

The Kings are down 19 goals with Edmundson on the ice.

65 for, 84 against, 196th of 245 defencemen

His line finishes better than the chances it creates

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 57.1% of the goals off 50.5% of the expected goals.

6.6 points of goal share above expectation

His line puts far more rubber on the net than it allows

51.7% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Edmundson is on.

572 for, 535 against, 65th of 246 defencemen

The offence comes alive when he steps on the ice

The Kings create 4.53 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Edmundson on.

81st of 246 defencemen

Teams struggle to score on him when he is killing penalties

Short-handed he concedes 9.17 expected goals an hour.

34 goals against in 196 minutes, 53rd of 156 defencemen

His side controls the puck while he is out there

Edmundson's line owns 50.7% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

1,282 for, 1,245 against, 86th of 246 defencemen

The other team gets whatever it wants when he is on

Opponents get 59.34 shot attempts an hour with Edmundson on the ice at 5v5.

159th of 246 defencemen

The run of play is about even when he is on the ice

At 5v5 the Kings generate 50.5% of the expected goals with Edmundson on the ice.

95.0 xGF to 93.3 xGA over 1,259 minutes, 106th of 246 defencemen

He gives up about what an average skater gives up

He gives up 4.44 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

137th of 246 defencemen

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

He draws 2:36 of penalty kill time a game, 47th among defencemen.

12.9% of his total ice time

He gets a normal share of the minutes

Edmundson plays 18:28 a night, 133rd among defencemen.

1,515 minutes across 82 games

The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays

He is +14 on the season.

83rd in the league

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

He has 1 short-handed points this season.

127th in the league

How he gets his points says what kind of player he is

Only 13.0% of his points come on the power play: this is even-strength production.

3 of 23 points with the man advantage

He rarely wins the puck back on his own

He takes the puck back 0.44 times an hour.

777th in the league

He throws himself in front of pucks more than almost anyone

He blocks 4.4 shots an hour of ice time.

176th in the league

He gives the puck away more than he should

11 takeaways against 84 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.13 takeaways per giveaway

The goals have dried up for him this season

He scores 0.08 goals an hour of ice time.

728th in the league

He rarely puts a puck on net of his own

He puts 4.12 shots on goal an hour.

633rd in the league

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.33 times an hour.

309th most giveaways an hour

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

He takes 0.99 penalty minutes an hour.

628th most penalty minutes an hour

He produces at about the rate you would expect

Edmundson produces 0.91 points an hour of ice time.

620th in the league

His power play production is about league average

On the power play he produces 0.12 points an hour.

386th in the league

He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure

He sets up 0.83 assists an hour of ice time.

450th in the league

He plays about as physical a game as anyone

He finishes 3.84 checks an hour.

473rd in the league

He gets almost nothing from long range

55.2% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

139 long-range attempts, 208th of 241 defencemen

Most of his shots come from a long way out

His average attempt comes from 43.6 feet.

252 located attempts, 187th of 241 defencemen

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

29.8% of his attempts are the slap shot.

75 attempts, 2 goals

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

52.0% of his attempts come from the left side.

131 left, 53 middle, 68 right

He shoots more pucks over a season than almost anybody

Edmundson has taken 252 shot attempts this season.

102 on goal, 60 missed, 88 blocked, 67th of 241 defencemen

He rarely gets into the dangerous areas of the ice

20.6% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

52 of 252 attempts, 169th of 241 defencemen

He works the outside and rarely gets to the front of the net

20.6% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

52 attempts from inside the home plate, 164th of 241 defencemen

Defenders get in front of a huge share of his shots

34.9% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

88 of 252 attempts, 85th of 241 defencemen

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

He fires 9.98 attempts an hour of ice time.

252 attempts in 1,515 minutes, 95th of 245 defencemen

He hits the net about as often as anyone

63.4% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

104 of 164 unblocked, 127th of 241 defencemen

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Juuse Saros has turned him away every time: 10 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Juuse Saros: 10 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

There is one team he simply cannot get going against

The Canucks have held him without a goal on 14 attempts.

the most attempts he has taken against a club without scoring

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

He has drawn 2 penalties on Brandon Duhaime.

penalties drawn, from play-by-play

The chances in tight are not going in for him

From inside 25 feet he buries 0.0% of his attempts.

0 goals on 52 close attempts, 144th of 221 defencemen

He is not converting the chances he gets

Edmundson has 2 goals off 7.3 expected: 5.3 short of what the chances say.

222nd of 241 defencemen

His shooting has gone cold this season

He converts 1.9% of the shots he puts on goal.

2 goals on 104 shots, 203rd of 241 defencemen

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