Pavel Zacha Matchups NHL Stats & Career Totals

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Zacha has scored 5 times on Yaroslav Askarov this season, more than on any other goaltender.

5 goals on 7 attempts, 71.4%

One team seems to bring the best out of him

He has 5 goals against the Sharks this season.

10 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Jake Oettinger: 9 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

He wins the draw against this centre almost every time

He wins 77.8% of his draws against Ty Dellandrea.

7 of 9 faceoffs

This centre beats him on the draw almost every time

Macklin Celebrini beats him on the draw: he wins only 22.2% of them.

2 of 9 faceoffs

One opponent goes out of his way to run him

Igor Chernyshov has hit him 4 times, more than any other opponent.

hits absorbed, from play-by-play

He gets under this opponent's skin and draws the penalty

He has drawn 2 penalties on Noel Acciari.

penalties drawn, from play-by-play

He can beat goalies from further out than most players

2.1% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

1 long-range attempts, 2nd of 208 forwards

He gets to the hard areas rather than firing from range

His average attempt comes from 21.4 feet.

48 located attempts, 8th of 208 forwards

A lot of his shots miss the net entirely

58.3% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

21 of 36 unblocked, 173rd of 208 forwards

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

25.0% of his attempts are the snap shot.

12 attempts, 1 goals

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

58.3% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

28 attempts from inside the home plate, 48th of 208 forwards

His game is played in the hardest part of the ice

58.3% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

28 of 48 attempts, 49th of 208 forwards

He barely shoots the puck across a whole season

Zacha has taken 48 shot attempts this season.

18 on goal, 15 missed, 12 blocked, 154th of 208 forwards

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

56.2% of his attempts come from the middle lane.

11 left, 27 middle, 10 right

About the usual number of his shots get blocked

25.0% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

12 of 48 attempts, 117th of 208 forwards

The chances in tight are not going in for him

From inside 25 feet he buries 3.6% of his attempts.

1 goals on 28 close attempts, 178th of 208 forwards

He is not converting the chances he gets

Zacha has 3 goals off 3.7 expected: 0.7 short of what the chances say.

149th of 208 forwards

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 24.9 feet out, and the longest went in from 40.

3 goals located by coordinate

He shoots at about the league's usual rate

He converts 14.3% of the shots he puts on goal.

3 goals on 21 shots, 86th of 208 forwards

The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays

He is +6 on the season.

39th in the league

How he gets his points says what kind of player he is

57.1% of his points come on the power play, so his even-strength production is thinner than the totals suggest.

4 of 7 points with the man advantage

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Zacha plays 18:39 a night, 74th among forwards.

187 minutes across 10 games

David Pastrnak is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

David Pastrnak has assisted on 8 of his 8 goals, 100.0% of them.

2 primary, 6 secondary

Elias Lindholm is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 2 of Elias Lindholm's goals, 33.3% of his own assists.

1 primary, 1 secondary

One teammate is responsible for most of his goals

3 different teammates have assisted on his 8 goals.

Pastrnak (8), Geekie (5), Lindholm (1)

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