Parker Kelly Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

Joel Kiviranta is the partner who brings the best out of him

Kelly is at his best beside Kiviranta: 66.5% of the expected goals together against 55.7% apart.

296 minutes together, 556 minutes apart

It stops working when he is paired with Victor Olofsson

The pairing with Olofsson is the one that costs him: 50.2% of the expected goals together, 61.5% apart.

135 minutes together, 717 minutes apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Kulak is a different player beside him: 65.0% of the expected goals with Kelly, 41.4% without him.

128 minutes together, 322 minutes apart for Kulak

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Olofsson does better away from him: 58.5% of the expected goals apart against 50.2% together.

135 minutes together, 511 minutes apart

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

10 of his 12 regular 5v5 partners post a better expected-goal share beside Kelly than away from him.

partners with at least 100 minutes together and apart

He and Joel Kiviranta are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Kelly and Kiviranta: 5.96 expected goals an hour.

296 minutes together at 5v5

Jack Drury is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Drury than anyone: 446 minutes, worth 62.4% of the expected goals.

21 goals for, 12 against together

The goals go his team's way when Devon Toews is out there with him

With Toews on the ice too, the Avalanche have outscored opponents 12 to 6 at 5v5.

66.7% goal share over 183 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Brett Kulak are out together

He gives up least beside Kulak: 2.33 expected goals against an hour.

128 minutes together at 5v5

Cale Makar is who he kills penalties with, almost every time

Killing penalties he is tightest with Makar: 9.7 expected goals against an hour.

65 minutes together short-handed

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Burns, Drury, Kiviranta and Manson: 77.1% of the expected goals over 45 minutes.

2 goals for, 2 against, 71.1% of the attempts

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Kelly with Burns, Drury, Kiviranta and Manson, 45 minutes at 5v5.

77.1% of the expected goals, 2 goals for and 2 against

This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones

His most used kill is with Burns, Drury and Manson: 9 goals against in 48 minutes.

11.29 against an hour, 9.5 expected

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Kelly has been shuffled through 28 different five-man units, and only 2 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 Kelly this season.

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

Jack Drury is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Jack Drury has assisted on 5 of his 21 goals, 23.8% of them.

2 primary, 3 secondary

Jack Drury is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 5 of Jack Drury's goals, 35.7% of his own assists.

2 primary, 3 secondary

His assists are the usual mix of first and second passes

42.9% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

6 primary of 14 assists

One teammate is responsible for most of his goals

20 different teammates have assisted on his 21 goals.

Drury (5), Makar (4), Manson (4), Nichushkin (3)

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

59.2% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Kelly is on.

428 for, 295 against, 7th of 456 forwards

Very little gets through when he is on the ice

He gives up 3.43 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

11th of 456 forwards

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

At 5v5 the Avalanche generate 59.7% of the expected goals with Kelly on the ice.

72.1 xGF to 48.7 xGA over 852 minutes, 13th of 456 forwards

His side controls the puck while he is out there

Kelly's line owns 57.0% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

942 for, 710 against, 26th of 456 forwards

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

The Avalanche score 60.6% of the 5v5 goals with Kelly out there.

40 for, 26 against, 36th of 456 forwards

Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there

Opponents get 50.02 shot attempts an hour with Kelly on the ice at 5v5.

44th of 456 forwards

The offence comes alive when he steps on the ice

The Avalanche create 5.08 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Kelly on.

58th of 456 forwards

The kill leaks goals when he is the one out there

Short-handed he concedes 11.91 expected goals an hour.

26 goals against in 172 minutes, 153rd of 180 forwards

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 100.5, close to neutral.

9.3% shooting and 91.2% goaltending behind him, 177th of 456 forwards

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

The Avalanche are down 8 goals with Kelly on the ice.

45 for, 53 against, 334th of 465 forwards

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

He draws 2:07 of penalty kill time a game, 40th among forwards.

16.5% of his total ice time

He gets a normal share of the minutes

Kelly plays 12:42 a night, 338th among forwards.

1,042 minutes across 82 games

The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays

He is +18 on the season.

49th in the league

He scores at a rate very few players match

He scores 1.21 goals an hour of ice time.

87th in the league

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

He has 1 short-handed points this season.

132nd in the league

He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it

He finishes 10.2 checks an hour.

137th in the league

He puts up points at a rate very few match

Kelly produces 2.02 points an hour of ice time.

223rd in the league

He gives the puck away more than he should

15 takeaways against 48 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.31 takeaways per giveaway

Losing draws is a real hole in his game

He wins 36.1% of his draws.

412th in the league

He throws himself in front of pucks more than almost anyone

He blocks 3.34 shots an hour of ice time.

340th in the league

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

He puts 5.93 shots on goal an hour.

341st in the league

He spends too much time in the penalty box

He takes 1.73 penalty minutes an hour.

381st most penalty minutes an hour

He gives the puck away about as often as most

He gives it away 2.77 times an hour.

530th most giveaways an hour

He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure

He sets up 0.81 assists an hour of ice time.

471st in the league

He wins the puck back about as often as most

He takes the puck back 0.86 times an hour.

444th in the league

He gets almost nothing from long range

18.2% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

37 long-range attempts, 412th of 468 forwards

Most of his shots come from a long way out

His average attempt comes from 29.9 feet.

203 located attempts, 408th of 468 forwards

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

34.5% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

70 attempts, 3 goals

He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot

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

50 of 203 attempts, 356th of 468 forwards

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

45.8% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

93 attempts from inside the home plate, 350th of 468 forwards

He rarely gets into the dangerous areas of the ice

46.3% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

94 of 203 attempts, 351st of 468 forwards

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

51.2% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

62 left, 104 middle, 37 right

When he shoots, it tends to be on target

68.0% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

104 of 153 unblocked, 145th of 468 forwards

He shoots about as often as anyone else

He fires 11.69 attempts an hour of ice time.

203 attempts in 1,042 minutes, 263rd of 465 forwards

He takes about as many shots over a season as anyone

Kelly has taken 203 shot attempts this season.

83 on goal, 49 missed, 50 blocked, 220th of 468 forwards

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Kelly has scored 2 times on Connor Hellebuyck this season, more than on any other goaltender.

2 goals on 7 attempts, 28.6%

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Dustin Wolf has turned him away every time: 10 attempts, no goals.

0.0% conversion

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 3 goals against the Ducks this season.

9 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Dustin Wolf: 10 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

There is one opponent he goes looking for all night

Kelly has finished his check on Miro Heiskanen 5 times, more than anyone.

hits delivered, from play-by-play

One opponent goes out of his way to run him

Haydn Fleury has hit him 4 times, more than any other opponent.

hits absorbed, from play-by-play

The chances he gets in tight almost always go in

From inside 25 feet he buries 16.0% of his attempts.

15 goals on 94 close attempts, 15th of 468 forwards

A remarkable share of his shots end up in the net

He converts 20.2% of the shots he puts on goal.

21 goals on 104 shots, 24th of 468 forwards

He scores more than the chances he gets should produce

Kelly has 21 goals off 13.7 expected: 7.3 more than the chances alone say.

56th of 468 forwards

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

His deadliest shot is the backhand: 41.7% of them go in.

5 goals on 12 attempts

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 18.2 feet out, and the longest went in from 42.

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