Luke Evangelista Matchups NHL Stats & Career Totals

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Evangelista has scored 3 times on Scott Wedgewood this season, more than on any other goaltender.

3 goals on 20 attempts, 15.0%

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Anton Forsberg has turned him away every time: 11 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

Almost everything he puts on this goalie goes in

His deadliest matchup is Scott Wedgewood: 15.0% of his attempts against him go in.

3 goals on 20 attempts

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 3 goals against the Avalanche this season.

22 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Scott Wedgewood: 20 attempts, 3 goals.

15.0% conversion

One opponent goes out of his way to run him

Elias Pettersson has hit him 5 times, more than any other opponent.

hits absorbed, from play-by-play

When he shoots, it tends to be on target

75.0% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

39 of 52 unblocked, 20th of 241 forwards

He gets to the hard areas rather than firing from range

His average attempt comes from 23.4 feet.

63 located attempts, 37th of 241 forwards

He gets his chances from the dirty areas, not the perimeter

60.3% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

38 attempts from inside the home plate, 40th of 241 forwards

His game is played in the hardest part of the ice

60.3% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

38 of 63 attempts, 42nd of 241 forwards

Defenders get in front of a huge share of his shots

17.5% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

11 of 63 attempts, 43rd of 241 forwards

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

38.1% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

24 attempts, 1 goals

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

57.1% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

8 left, 36 middle, 19 right

His long range shooting is about league average

12.7% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

8 long-range attempts, 134th of 241 forwards

He takes about as many shots over a season as anyone

Evangelista has taken 63 shot attempts this season.

35 on goal, 13 missed, 11 blocked, 106th of 241 forwards

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 13.6 feet out, and the longest went in from 24.

4 goals located by coordinate

He is not converting the chances he gets

Evangelista has 4 goals off 4.7 expected: 0.7 short of what the chances say.

166th of 241 forwards

His shooting has gone cold this season

He converts 10.3% of the shots he puts on goal.

4 goals on 39 shots, 155th of 241 forwards

The chances he gets in tight almost always go in

From inside 25 feet he buries 10.5% of his attempts.

4 goals on 38 close attempts, 85th of 241 forwards

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

He puts 8.68 shots on goal an hour.

75th in the league

He puts up points at a rate very few match

Evangelista produces 2.78 points an hour of ice time.

95th in the league

He is the one who makes the play, not the one who finishes it

He sets up 1.74 assists an hour of ice time.

105th in the league

He scores at a rate very few players match

He scores 1.04 goals an hour of ice time.

129th in the league

He is one of the reasons the man advantage scores

On the power play he produces 0.69 points an hour.

134th in the league

He avoids the physical side of the game

He finishes 1.74 checks an hour.

511th in the league

The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays

He is +2 on the season.

184th in the league

He rarely wins the puck back on his own

He takes the puck back 0.35 times an hour.

496th in the league

Blocking shots is not part of how he plays

He blocks 1.74 shots an hour of ice time.

456th in the league

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.47 times an hour.

414th fewest giveaways an hour

He takes about as many penalties as anyone

He takes 1.39 penalty minutes an hour.

385th fewest penalty minutes an hour

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Evangelista plays 17:17 a night, 116th among forwards.

173 minutes across 10 games

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Evangelista with Hischier, Hughes, Meier and Pesce, 41 minutes at 5v5.

51.5% of the expected goals, 3 goals for and 2 against

This is the group the power play actually runs through

His power-play unit is Bratt, Hischier, Hughes and Hughes: 2 goals in 32 minutes.

3.79 goals an hour, 8.7 expected

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Hamilton, Hischier, Meier and Siegenthaler: 57.1% of the expected goals over 31 minutes.

1 goal for, 0 against, 47.3% of the attempts

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

100.0% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

13 primary of 13 assists

Nico Hischier is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Nico Hischier has assisted on 3 of his 5 goals, 60.0% of them.

3 primary, 0 secondary

Nico Hischier is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 6 of Nico Hischier's goals, 46.2% of his own assists.

6 primary, 0 secondary

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