Maxim Shabanov Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

Matthew Schaefer is the partner who brings the best out of him

Shabanov is at his best beside Schaefer: 51.3% of the expected goals together against 35.9% apart.

175 minutes together, 329 minutes apart

It stops working when he is paired with Bo Horvat

The pairing with Horvat is the one that costs him: 32.3% of the expected goals together, 43.6% apart.

100 minutes together, 404 minutes apart

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Horvat does better away from him: 51.6% of the expected goals apart against 32.3% together.

100 minutes together, 815 minutes apart

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

Only 2 of his 10 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Shabanov than away from him.

partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Pageau is a different player beside him: 49.1% of the expected goals with Shabanov, 45.4% without him.

136 minutes together, 747 minutes apart for Pageau

He and Jean-Gabriel Pageau are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Shabanov and Pageau: 5.09 expected goals an hour.

136 minutes together at 5v5

Scott Mayfield is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Mayfield than anyone: 188 minutes, worth 35.9% of the expected goals.

6 goals for, 8 against together

The goals go his team's way when Matthew Schaefer is out there with him

With Schaefer on the ice too, the Islanders have outscored opponents 13 to 9 at 5v5.

59.1% goal share over 175 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Matthew Schaefer are out together

He gives up least beside Schaefer: 4.14 expected goals against an hour.

175 minutes together at 5v5

Mathew Barzal is who he runs the power play with, almost every time

On the power play his best partner is Barzal: 86.4% of the expected goals over 38 minutes.

6 goals for, 1 against together

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Shabanov with Heineman, Horvat, Pulock and Schaefer, 33 minutes at 5v5.

33.7% of the expected goals, 3 goals for and 2 against

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Shabanov has been shuffled through 25 different five-man units, and only 1 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

10 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Shabanov this season.

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

Calum Ritchie is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Calum Ritchie has assisted on 2 of his 5 goals, 40.0% of them.

1 primary, 1 secondary

Calum Ritchie is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 3 of Calum Ritchie's goals, 23.1% of his own assists.

2 primary, 1 secondary

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

61.5% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

8 primary of 13 assists

The defence springs leaks when he is out there

He gives up 5.3 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

441st of 454 forwards

The other team gets whatever it wants when he is on

Opponents get 65.68 shot attempts an hour with Shabanov on the ice at 5v5.

437th of 454 forwards

Play tilts towards his own net when he is out there

At 5v5 the Islanders generate 41.0% of the expected goals with Shabanov on the ice.

30.9 xGF to 44.5 xGA over 504 minutes, 434th of 454 forwards

His side chases the puck while he is out there

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

445 for, 552 against, 409th of 454 forwards

The offence goes quiet when he steps on the ice

The Islanders create 3.68 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Shabanov on.

397th of 454 forwards

The power play stalls when he is the one out there

On the power play his unit generates 7.98 expected goals an hour.

7 goals in 71 minutes, 233rd of 269 forwards

His line finishes better than the chances it creates

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 49.0% of the goals off 41.0% of the expected goals.

8.0 points of goal share above expectation

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 101.5, close to neutral.

11.5% shooting and 90.0% goaltending behind him, 134th of 454 forwards

His line gets badly outshot when it is out there

45.6% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Shabanov is on.

217 for, 259 against, 369th of 454 forwards

The scoreboard barely moves either way with him out there

The Islanders are up 3 goals with Shabanov on the ice.

32 for, 29 against, 199th of 466 forwards

Goals go both ways evenly when he is on

The Islanders score 49.0% of the 5v5 goals with Shabanov out there.

25 for, 26 against, 243rd of 454 forwards

He is not part of the power play plan

He draws 2:04 of power play time a game, 164th among forwards.

11.7% of his total ice time

He gets a normal share of the minutes

Shabanov plays 13:40 a night, 297th among forwards.

602 minutes across 44 games

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

He sets up 1.3 assists an hour of ice time.

194th in the league

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

He takes 0.2 penalty minutes an hour.

837th most penalty minutes an hour

He is one of the reasons the man advantage scores

On the power play he produces 0.5 points an hour.

196th in the league

He gives the puck away more than he should

11 takeaways against 35 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.31 takeaways per giveaway

Blocking shots is not part of how he plays

He blocks 1.6 shots an hour of ice time.

726th in the league

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.49 times an hour.

246th most giveaways an hour

He takes the puck off people more than almost anyone

He takes the puck back 1.1 times an hour.

257th in the league

He puts up points at a rate very few match

Shabanov produces 1.8 points an hour of ice time.

285th in the league

The scoreboard moves the wrong way when he plays

He is -5 on the season.

680th in the league

He avoids the physical side of the game

He finishes 2.69 checks an hour.

588th in the league

He puts about as many pucks on net as anyone

He puts 5.69 shots on goal an hour.

378th in the league

He scores at about the rate you would expect

He scores 0.5 goals an hour of ice time.

424th in the league

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

34.2% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

39 attempts, 2 goals

He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot

24.6% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

28 of 114 attempts, 356th of 468 forwards

He barely shoots the puck across a whole season

Shabanov has taken 114 shot attempts this season.

51 on goal, 30 missed, 28 blocked, 354th of 468 forwards

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

42.1% of his attempts come from the right side.

32 left, 34 middle, 48 right

Most of his shots come from a long way out

His average attempt comes from 27.8 feet.

114 located attempts, 322nd of 468 forwards

He rarely gets into the dangerous areas of the ice

49.1% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

56 of 114 attempts, 302nd of 468 forwards

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

49.1% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

56 attempts from inside the home plate, 296th of 468 forwards

He can beat goalies from further out than most players

10.5% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

12 long-range attempts, 171st of 468 forwards

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

He fires 11.36 attempts an hour of ice time.

114 attempts in 602 minutes, 284th of 466 forwards

He hits the net about as often as anyone

65.1% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

56 of 86 unblocked, 246th of 468 forwards

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 2 goals against the Red Wings this season.

8 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Juuse Saros: 6 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

The chances in tight are not going in for him

From inside 25 feet he buries 5.4% of his attempts.

3 goals on 56 close attempts, 384th of 468 forwards

One shot in his bag goes in far more often than the rest

His deadliest shot is the snap shot: 9.5% of them go in.

2 goals on 21 attempts

His shooting has gone cold this season

He converts 8.9% of the shots he puts on goal.

5 goals on 56 shots, 365th of 468 forwards

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 20.7 feet out, and the longest went in from 39.

5 goals located by coordinate

He scores about what his chances are worth

Shabanov has 5 goals off 5.9 expected: 0.9 short of what the chances say.

270th of 468 forwards

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