Nino Niederreiter Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

Dylan DeMelo is the partner who brings the best out of him

Niederreiter is at his best beside DeMelo: 57.2% of the expected goals together against 48.2% apart.

251 minutes together, 478 minutes apart

It stops working when he is paired with Luke Schenn

The pairing with Schenn is the one that costs him: 41.4% of the expected goals together, 52.8% apart.

126 minutes together, 603 minutes apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Nyquist is a different player beside him: 56.2% of the expected goals with Niederreiter, 40.7% without him.

141 minutes together, 372 minutes apart for Nyquist

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Iafallo does better away from him: 49.8% of the expected goals apart against 45.2% together.

158 minutes together, 865 minutes apart

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

8 of his 11 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Niederreiter than away from him.

partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart

He and Gustav Nyquist are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Niederreiter and Nyquist: 5.47 expected goals an hour.

141 minutes together at 5v5

Vladislav Namestnikov is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Namestnikov than anyone: 327 minutes, worth 55.8% of the expected goals.

10 goals for, 13 against together

The goals go his team's way when Neal Pionk is out there with him

With Pionk on the ice too, the Jets have outscored opponents 8 to 4 at 5v5.

66.7% goal share over 197 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Dylan DeMelo are out together

He gives up least beside DeMelo: 3.17 expected goals against an hour.

251 minutes together at 5v5

Neal Pionk is who he runs the power play with, almost every time

On the power play his best partner is Pionk: 94.5% of the expected goals over 59 minutes.

5 goals for, 0 against together

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Niederreiter with DeMelo, Lowry, Morrissey and Namestnikov, 36 minutes at 5v5.

62.3% of the expected goals, 0 goals for and 0 against

This is the group the power play actually runs through

His power-play unit is Namestnikov, Nyquist, Pionk and Toews: 5 goals in 26 minutes.

11.44 goals an hour, 4.8 expected

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Niederreiter has been shuffled through 33 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

11 teammates have played at least 100 5v5 minutes with Niederreiter this season.

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

Vladislav Namestnikov is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Vladislav Namestnikov has assisted on 3 of his 8 goals, 37.5% of them.

3 primary, 0 secondary

Vladislav Namestnikov is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 4 of Vladislav Namestnikov's goals, 36.4% of his own assists.

1 primary, 3 secondary

His assists are the usual mix of first and second passes

54.5% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

6 primary of 11 assists

One teammate is responsible for most of his goals

9 different teammates have assisted on his 8 goals.

Namestnikov (3), Lowry (2), Schenn (2), Samberg (2)

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 96.3, running cold and likely to correct.

6.4% shooting and 90.0% goaltending behind him, 397th of 454 forwards

His line wastes the chances it works so hard to create

His line is being outscored despite the play: 41.7% of the goals off 51.0% of the expected goals.

9.3 points of goal share below expectation

Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there

Opponents get 51.96 shot attempts an hour with Niederreiter on the ice at 5v5.

75th of 454 forwards

His team keeps getting outscored while he is out there

The Jets score 41.7% of the 5v5 goals with Niederreiter out there.

20 for, 28 against, 362nd of 454 forwards

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

53.0% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Niederreiter is on.

314 for, 279 against, 96th of 454 forwards

Very little gets through when he is on the ice

He gives up 4.13 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

141st of 454 forwards

His side controls the puck while he is out there

Niederreiter's line owns 50.4% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

642 for, 631 against, 169th of 454 forwards

His line spends the night in the other team's end

At 5v5 the Jets generate 51.0% of the expected goals with Niederreiter on the ice.

52.1 xGF to 50.1 xGA over 729 minutes, 178th of 454 forwards

The scoreboard barely moves either way with him out there

The Jets are down 1 goals with Niederreiter on the ice.

29 for, 30 against, 251st of 466 forwards

The offence runs at about its usual level with him

The Jets create 4.29 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Niederreiter on.

237th of 454 forwards

The power play is ordinary with him on it

On the power play his unit generates 9.83 expected goals an hour.

6 goals in 94 minutes, 139th of 269 forwards

He is not part of the power play plan

He draws 1:43 of power play time a game, 217th among forwards.

11.2% of his total ice time

He gets a normal share of the minutes

Niederreiter plays 13:46 a night, 291st among forwards.

840 minutes across 61 games

Blocking shots is not part of how he plays

He blocks 1.43 shots an hour of ice time.

768th in the league

The scoreboard moves the wrong way when he plays

He is -7 on the season.

743rd in the league

He gives the puck away more than he should

9 takeaways against 41 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.22 takeaways per giveaway

He is one of the reasons the man advantage scores

On the power play he produces 0.36 points an hour.

261st in the league

He rarely wins the puck back on his own

He takes the puck back 0.64 times an hour.

650th in the league

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

He puts 5.93 shots on goal an hour.

342nd in the league

He scores at a rate very few players match

He scores 0.57 goals an hour of ice time.

386th in the league

He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it

He finishes 5 checks an hour.

358th in the league

He produces at about the rate you would expect

Niederreiter produces 1.36 points an hour of ice time.

441st in the league

He wins about half his draws, like most centres

He wins 42.9% of his draws.

316th in the league

He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure

He sets up 0.79 assists an hour of ice time.

489th in the league

He gives the puck away about as often as most

He gives it away 2.93 times an hour.

450th most giveaways an hour

He takes about as many penalties as anyone

He takes 1.29 penalty minutes an hour.

501st most penalty minutes an hour

When he shoots, it tends to be on target

71.2% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

84 of 118 unblocked, 56th of 468 forwards

He gets almost nothing from long range

17.3% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

26 long-range attempts, 399th of 468 forwards

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

34.7% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

52 attempts, 2 goals

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

50.0% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

50 left, 75 middle, 25 right

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

He fires 10.72 attempts an hour of ice time.

150 attempts in 840 minutes, 326th of 466 forwards

He barely shoots the puck across a whole season

Niederreiter has taken 150 shot attempts this season.

76 on goal, 34 missed, 32 blocked, 297th of 468 forwards

He shoots from about where everyone else shoots from

His average attempt comes from 26.3 feet.

150 located attempts, 241st of 468 forwards

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

52.7% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

79 of 150 attempts, 237th of 468 forwards

He takes an ordinary share of his shots from close range

52.7% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

79 attempts from inside the home plate, 229th of 468 forwards

About the usual number of his shots get blocked

21.3% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

32 of 150 attempts, 226th of 468 forwards

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Alex Nedeljkovic has turned him away every time: 8 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 3 goals against the Predators this season.

8 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Alex Nedeljkovic: 8 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

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

His deadliest shot is the snap shot: 9.1% of them go in.

2 goals on 22 attempts

He is not converting the chances he gets

Niederreiter has 8 goals off 11.2 expected: 3.2 short of what the chances say.

369th of 468 forwards

His shooting has gone cold this season

He converts 9.5% of the shots he puts on goal.

8 goals on 84 shots, 348th 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 36.

8 goals located by coordinate

The chances in tight are not going in for him

From inside 25 feet he buries 7.6% of his attempts.

6 goals on 79 close attempts, 297th of 468 forwards

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