His coach keeps shuffling the players around him
Nystrom has been shuffled through 22 different five-man units and none of them have settled.
units of at least 5 minutes; 30 minutes counts as settled
The same few teammates are on the ice with him all night
12 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Nystrom this season.
each of them also has that long apart from him, so every split below is a real split
Mike Reilly is the partner who brings the best out of him
Nystrom is at his best beside Reilly: 68.1% of the expected goals together against 58.3% apart.
111 minutes together, 411 minutes apart
It stops working when he is paired with Alexander Nikishin
The pairing with Nikishin is the one that costs him: 54.3% of the expected goals together, 65.2% apart.
221 minutes together, 301 minutes apart
Teammates play better with him than they do without him
Aho is a different player beside him: 68.0% of the expected goals with Nystrom, 56.8% without him.
111 minutes together, 939 minutes apart for Aho
He and William Carrier are the pair that scares the other team
The pairing that generates most is Nystrom and Carrier: 6.49 expected goals an hour.
104 minutes together at 5v5
Alexander Nikishin is the partner his coach keeps going back to
He spends more 5v5 time with Nikishin than anyone: 221 minutes, worth 54.3% of the expected goals.
10 goals for, 7 against together
The goals go his team's way when Logan Stankoven is out there with him
With Stankoven on the ice too, the Hurricanes have outscored opponents 10 to 4 at 5v5.
71.4% goal share over 144 minutes
Nothing gets through when he and Sebastian Aho are out together
He gives up least beside Aho: 2.55 expected goals against an hour.
111 minutes together at 5v5
His line spends the night in the other team's end
At 5v5 the Hurricanes generate 60.4% of the expected goals with Nystrom on the ice.
47.5 xGF to 31.1 xGA over 522 minutes, 4th of 246 defencemen
Very little gets through when he is on the ice
He gives up 3.58 expected goals an hour at 5v5.
3rd of 246 defencemen
His side controls the puck while he is out there
Nystrom's line owns 59.5% of the 5v5 shot attempts.
599 for, 408 against, 6th of 246 defencemen
Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there
Opponents get 46.88 shot attempts an hour with Nystrom on the ice at 5v5.
7th of 246 defencemen
The offence comes alive when he steps on the ice
The Hurricanes create 5.46 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Nystrom on.
9th of 246 defencemen
His line puts far more rubber on the net than it allows
56.0% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Nystrom is on.
269 for, 211 against, 17th of 246 defencemen
His team wins the goal battle while he is on the ice
The Hurricanes score 59.5% of the 5v5 goals with Nystrom out there.
25 for, 17 against, 21st of 246 defencemen
His results are about what the underlying play deserves
His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 101.2, close to neutral.
9.3% shooting and 91.9% goaltending behind him, 72nd of 246 defencemen
The scoreboard barely moves either way with him out there
The Hurricanes are down 2 goals with Nystrom on the ice.
25 for, 27 against, 96th of 245 defencemen
His assists are the real ones, the pass that made the goal
77.8% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.
7 primary of 9 assists
Mark Jankowski is the teammate he sets up more than anyone
He has helped on 2 of Mark Jankowski's goals, 22.2% of his own assists.
2 primary, 0 secondary
He is barely used, which tells you where he sits
Nystrom plays 15:11 a night, 228th among defencemen.
577 minutes across 38 games
He avoids the physical side of the game
He finishes 1.04 checks an hour.
828th in the league
The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays
He is +6 on the season.
180th in the league
He rarely wins the puck back on his own
He takes the puck back 0.52 times an hour.
737th in the league
He stays out of the box, which his coach can rely on
He takes 0.62 penalty minutes an hour.
753rd most penalty minutes an hour
The goals have dried up for him this season
He scores 0.1 goals an hour of ice time.
706th in the league
He hands the puck over more than he should
He gives it away 3.33 times an hour.
308th most giveaways an hour
He is the one who makes the play, not the one who finishes it
He sets up 0.94 assists an hour of ice time.
369th in the league
He rarely puts a puck on net of his own
He puts 4.47 shots on goal an hour.
569th in the league
He blocks about as many shots as anyone else
He blocks 2.29 shots an hour of ice time.
554th in the league
He produces at about the rate you would expect
Nystrom produces 1.04 points an hour of ice time.
574th in the league
He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot
47.9% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.
58 of 121 attempts, 231st of 241 defencemen
He shoots the puck far more than most players at his position
He fires 12.58 attempts an hour of ice time.
121 attempts in 577 minutes, 42nd of 245 defencemen
When he shoots, it tends to be on target
68.3% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.
43 of 63 unblocked, 51st of 241 defencemen
There is one shot he goes to more than any other
20.7% of his attempts are the snap shot.
25 attempts, 1 goals
He barely shoots the puck across a whole season
Nystrom has taken 121 shot attempts this season.
42 on goal, 20 missed, 58 blocked, 176th of 241 defencemen
He works one side of the ice far more than the other
71.9% of his attempts come from the right side.
14 left, 20 middle, 87 right
He gets almost nothing from long range
51.2% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.
62 long-range attempts, 162nd of 241 defencemen
He gets his chances from the dirty areas, not the perimeter
24.8% of what he shoots comes from the slot.
30 attempts from inside the home plate, 89th of 241 defencemen
His game is played in the hardest part of the ice
24.8% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.
30 of 121 attempts, 91st of 241 defencemen
He shoots from about where everyone else shoots from
His average attempt comes from 41.7 feet.
121 located attempts, 128th of 241 defencemen
No goalie has seen more of him than this one
No goalie has seen more of him than Igor Shesterkin: 7 attempts, 0 goals.
0.0% conversion
One opponent goes out of his way to run him
Marcus Foligno has hit him 5 times, more than any other opponent.
hits absorbed, 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 30 close attempts, 144th of 221 defencemen
His shooting has gone cold this season
He converts 2.3% of the shots he puts on goal.
1 goals on 43 shots, 194th of 241 defencemen
He is not converting the chances he gets
Nystrom has 1 goals off 3.8 expected: 2.8 short of what the chances say.
171st of 241 defencemen
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His coach keeps shuffling the players around him
Nystrom has been shuffled through 22 different five-man units and none of them have settled.
units of at least 5 minutes; 30 minutes counts as settled
The same few teammates are on the ice with him all night
12 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Nystrom this season.
each of them also has that long apart from him, so every split below is a real split
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Mike Reilly is the partner who brings the best out of him
Nystrom is at his best beside Reilly: 68.1% of the expected goals together against 58.3% apart.
111 minutes together, 411 minutes apart
It stops working when he is paired with Alexander Nikishin
The pairing with Nikishin is the one that costs him: 54.3% of the expected goals together, 65.2% apart.
221 minutes together, 301 minutes apart
Teammates play better with him than they do without him
Aho is a different player beside him: 68.0% of the expected goals with Nystrom, 56.8% without him.
111 minutes together, 939 minutes apart for Aho
He and William Carrier are the pair that scares the other team
The pairing that generates most is Nystrom and Carrier: 6.49 expected goals an hour.
104 minutes together at 5v5
Alexander Nikishin is the partner his coach keeps going back to
He spends more 5v5 time with Nikishin than anyone: 221 minutes, worth 54.3% of the expected goals.
10 goals for, 7 against together
The goals go his team's way when Logan Stankoven is out there with him
With Stankoven on the ice too, the Hurricanes have outscored opponents 10 to 4 at 5v5.
71.4% goal share over 144 minutes
Nothing gets through when he and Sebastian Aho are out together
He gives up least beside Aho: 2.55 expected goals against an hour.
111 minutes together at 5v5
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His line spends the night in the other team's end
At 5v5 the Hurricanes generate 60.4% of the expected goals with Nystrom on the ice.
47.5 xGF to 31.1 xGA over 522 minutes, 4th of 246 defencemen
Very little gets through when he is on the ice
He gives up 3.58 expected goals an hour at 5v5.
3rd of 246 defencemen
His side controls the puck while he is out there
Nystrom's line owns 59.5% of the 5v5 shot attempts.
599 for, 408 against, 6th of 246 defencemen
Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there
Opponents get 46.88 shot attempts an hour with Nystrom on the ice at 5v5.
7th of 246 defencemen
The offence comes alive when he steps on the ice
The Hurricanes create 5.46 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Nystrom on.
9th of 246 defencemen
His line puts far more rubber on the net than it allows
56.0% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Nystrom is on.
269 for, 211 against, 17th of 246 defencemen
His team wins the goal battle while he is on the ice
The Hurricanes score 59.5% of the 5v5 goals with Nystrom out there.
25 for, 17 against, 21st of 246 defencemen
His results are about what the underlying play deserves
His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 101.2, close to neutral.
9.3% shooting and 91.9% goaltending behind him, 72nd of 246 defencemen
The scoreboard barely moves either way with him out there
The Hurricanes are down 2 goals with Nystrom on the ice.
25 for, 27 against, 96th of 245 defencemen
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His assists are the real ones, the pass that made the goal
77.8% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.
7 primary of 9 assists
Mark Jankowski is the teammate he sets up more than anyone
He has helped on 2 of Mark Jankowski's goals, 22.2% of his own assists.
2 primary, 0 secondary
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He is barely used, which tells you where he sits
Nystrom plays 15:11 a night, 228th among defencemen.
577 minutes across 38 games
He avoids the physical side of the game
He finishes 1.04 checks an hour.
828th in the league
The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays
He is +6 on the season.
180th in the league
He rarely wins the puck back on his own
He takes the puck back 0.52 times an hour.
737th in the league
He stays out of the box, which his coach can rely on
He takes 0.62 penalty minutes an hour.
753rd most penalty minutes an hour
The goals have dried up for him this season
He scores 0.1 goals an hour of ice time.
706th in the league
He hands the puck over more than he should
He gives it away 3.33 times an hour.
308th most giveaways an hour
He is the one who makes the play, not the one who finishes it
He sets up 0.94 assists an hour of ice time.
369th in the league
He rarely puts a puck on net of his own
He puts 4.47 shots on goal an hour.
569th in the league
He blocks about as many shots as anyone else
He blocks 2.29 shots an hour of ice time.
554th in the league
He produces at about the rate you would expect
Nystrom produces 1.04 points an hour of ice time.
574th in the league
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He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot
47.9% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.
58 of 121 attempts, 231st of 241 defencemen
He shoots the puck far more than most players at his position
He fires 12.58 attempts an hour of ice time.
121 attempts in 577 minutes, 42nd of 245 defencemen
When he shoots, it tends to be on target
68.3% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.
43 of 63 unblocked, 51st of 241 defencemen
There is one shot he goes to more than any other
20.7% of his attempts are the snap shot.
25 attempts, 1 goals
He barely shoots the puck across a whole season
Nystrom has taken 121 shot attempts this season.
42 on goal, 20 missed, 58 blocked, 176th of 241 defencemen
He works one side of the ice far more than the other
71.9% of his attempts come from the right side.
14 left, 20 middle, 87 right
He gets almost nothing from long range
51.2% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.
62 long-range attempts, 162nd of 241 defencemen
He gets his chances from the dirty areas, not the perimeter
24.8% of what he shoots comes from the slot.
30 attempts from inside the home plate, 89th of 241 defencemen
His game is played in the hardest part of the ice
24.8% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.
30 of 121 attempts, 91st of 241 defencemen
He shoots from about where everyone else shoots from
His average attempt comes from 41.7 feet.
121 located attempts, 128th of 241 defencemen
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No goalie has seen more of him than this one
No goalie has seen more of him than Igor Shesterkin: 7 attempts, 0 goals.
0.0% conversion
One opponent goes out of his way to run him
Marcus Foligno has hit him 5 times, more than any other opponent.
hits absorbed, from play-by-play
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The chances in tight are not going in for him
From inside 25 feet he buries 0.0% of his attempts.
0 goals on 30 close attempts, 144th of 221 defencemen
His shooting has gone cold this season
He converts 2.3% of the shots he puts on goal.
1 goals on 43 shots, 194th of 241 defencemen
He is not converting the chances he gets
Nystrom has 1 goals off 3.8 expected: 2.8 short of what the chances say.
171st of 241 defencemen
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