Sean Kuraly Teammate Impact NHL Stats & Career Totals

It stops working when he is paired with Jonathan Aspirot

The pairing with Aspirot is the one that costs him: 37.8% of the expected goals together, 49.5% apart.

198 minutes together, 657 minutes apart

Teammates play better with him than they do without him

Peeke is a different player beside him: 52.8% of the expected goals with Kuraly, 41.6% without him.

295 minutes together, 976 minutes apart for Peeke

Andrew Peeke is the partner who brings the best out of him

Kuraly is at his best beside Peeke: 52.8% of the expected goals together against 44.0% apart.

295 minutes together, 560 minutes apart

Teammates tend to play worse when he is on their line

Aspirot does better away from him: 47.5% of the expected goals apart against 37.8% together.

198 minutes together, 742 minutes apart

He and Charlie McAvoy are the pair that scares the other team

The pairing that generates most is Kuraly and McAvoy: 4.93 expected goals an hour.

218 minutes together at 5v5

Mark Kastelic is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Kastelic than anyone: 538 minutes, worth 46.5% of the expected goals.

19 goals for, 18 against together

The goals go his team's way when Nikita Zadorov is out there with him

With Zadorov on the ice too, the Bruins have outscored opponents 16 to 9 at 5v5.

64.0% goal share over 332 minutes

Nothing gets through when he and Andrew Peeke are out together

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

295 minutes together at 5v5

Hampus Lindholm is who he kills penalties with, almost every time

Killing penalties he is tightest with Lindholm: 9.5 expected goals against an hour.

89 minutes together short-handed

This group gets caved in every time it goes out

The five that struggles is with Aspirot, Jeannot, Kastelic and McAvoy: 38.5% of the expected goals.

0 goals for, 3 against over 59 minutes

This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Kuraly with Jeannot, Kastelic, Peeke and Zadorov, 83 minutes at 5v5.

46.3% of the expected goals, 0 goals for and 1 against

This is the group sent out to kill the hard ones

His most used kill is with Kastelic, McAvoy and Zadorov: 8 goals against in 43 minutes.

11.19 against an hour, 8.8 expected

His coach keeps shuffling the players around him

Kuraly has played 33 different five-man units at 5v5, 4 of them for real minutes.

units of at least 5 minutes; 30 minutes counts as settled

This is the group that wins him his minutes

His best five is with Jeannot, Jokiharju, Kastelic and Zadorov: 52.3% of the expected goals over 31 minutes.

1 goal for, 0 against, 56.3% of the attempts

The same few teammates are on the ice with him all night

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

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

Tanner Jeannot is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone

Tanner Jeannot has assisted on 4 of his 6 goals, 66.7% of them.

4 primary, 0 secondary

Mark Kastelic is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 8 of Mark Kastelic's goals, 50.0% of his own assists.

5 primary, 3 secondary

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

62.5% of his assists are primary, the pass that actually made the goal.

10 primary of 16 assists

One teammate is responsible for most of his goals

6 different teammates have assisted on his 6 goals.

Jeannot (4), Kastelic (3), Jokiharju (1), McAvoy (1)

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

The Bruins are down 31 goals with Kuraly on the ice.

33 for, 64 against, 458th of 466 forwards

The defence springs leaks when he is out there

He gives up 5.03 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

416th of 454 forwards

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 99.4, close to neutral.

8.0% shooting and 91.4% goaltending behind him, 247th of 454 forwards

Play tilts towards his own net when he is out there

At 5v5 the Bruins generate 46.8% of the expected goals with Kuraly on the ice.

63.1 xGF to 71.7 xGA over 855 minutes, 329th of 454 forwards

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

51.9% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Kuraly is on.

388 for, 360 against, 129th of 454 forwards

The other team gets whatever it wants when he is on

Opponents get 59.3 shot attempts an hour with Kuraly on the ice at 5v5.

322nd of 454 forwards

The kill leaks goals when he is the one out there

Short-handed he concedes 10.68 expected goals an hour.

31 goals against in 222 minutes, 122nd of 180 forwards

His line finishes better than the chances it creates

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 50.0% of the goals off 46.8% of the expected goals.

3.2 points of goal share above expectation

His side controls the puck while he is out there

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

860 for, 845 against, 169th of 454 forwards

The offence runs at about its usual level with him

The Bruins create 4.43 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Kuraly on.

192nd of 454 forwards

Goals go both ways evenly when he is on

The Bruins score 50.0% of the 5v5 goals with Kuraly out there.

31 for, 31 against, 204th of 454 forwards

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

He draws 2:42 of penalty kill time a game, 7th among forwards.

20.3% of his total ice time

He gets a normal share of the minutes

Kuraly plays 13:19 a night, 315th among forwards.

1,093 minutes across 82 games

He gives the puck away more than he should

18 takeaways against 57 giveaways: he loses it far more often than he wins it back.

0.32 takeaways per giveaway

He wins the draws his team needs him to win

He wins 51.1% of his draws.

133rd in the league

He spends too much time in the penalty box

He takes 2.25 penalty minutes an hour.

268th most penalty minutes an hour

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

He puts 6.04 shots on goal an hour.

319th in the league

He takes the puck off people more than almost anyone

He takes the puck back 0.99 times an hour.

334th in the league

He hands the puck over more than he should

He gives it away 3.13 times an hour.

374th most giveaways an hour

He plays a heavy game and the other team feels it

He finishes 4.78 checks an hour.

376th in the league

He starts and finishes plays in about equal measure

He sets up 0.88 assists an hour of ice time.

421st in the league

He blocks about as many shots as anyone else

He blocks 2.58 shots an hour of ice time.

488th in the league

He produces at about the rate you would expect

Kuraly produces 1.21 points an hour of ice time.

504th in the league

He scores at about the rate you would expect

He scores 0.33 goals an hour of ice time.

530th in the league

He gets almost nothing from long range

26.8% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

53 long-range attempts, 466th of 468 forwards

Most of his shots come from a long way out

His average attempt comes from 33.2 feet.

198 located attempts, 461st of 468 forwards

He rarely gets into the dangerous areas of the ice

39.9% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

79 of 198 attempts, 427th of 468 forwards

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

39.9% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

79 attempts from inside the home plate, 426th of 468 forwards

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

33.3% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

66 attempts, 2 goals

When he shoots, it tends to be on target

69.2% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

110 of 159 unblocked, 108th of 468 forwards

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

He fires 10.87 attempts an hour of ice time.

198 attempts in 1,093 minutes, 316th of 466 forwards

Defenders get in front of a huge share of his shots

19.7% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

39 of 198 attempts, 152nd of 468 forwards

He takes about as many shots over a season as anyone

Kuraly has taken 198 shot attempts this season.

104 on goal, 49 missed, 39 blocked, 226th of 468 forwards

He owns this goalie, and the numbers are not close

Kuraly has scored 1 times on Linus Ullmark this season, more than on any other goaltender.

1 goals on 8 attempts, 12.5%

This goalie has his number and he cannot solve him

Sergei Bobrovsky 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 2 goals against the Blue Jackets this season.

8 attempts against them

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Sergei Bobrovsky: 8 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

He wins the draw against this centre almost every time

He wins 64.3% of his draws against Mark Jankowski.

9 of 14 faceoffs

This centre beats him on the draw almost every time

Nick Paul beats him on the draw: he wins only 8.3% of them.

1 of 12 faceoffs

One opponent goes out of his way to run him

Ilya Lyubushkin has hit him 4 times, more than any other opponent.

hits absorbed, from play-by-play

His shooting has gone cold this season

He converts 5.5% of the shots he puts on goal.

6 goals on 110 shots, 438th of 468 forwards

He is not converting the chances he gets

Kuraly has 6 goals off 10.2 expected: 4.2 short of what the chances say.

403rd of 468 forwards

The chances in tight are not going in for him

From inside 25 feet he buries 5.1% of his attempts.

4 goals on 79 close attempts, 393rd of 468 forwards

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

His deadliest shot is the tip: 7.7% of them go in.

1 goals on 13 attempts

There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 18.8 feet out, and the longest went in from 35.

6 goals located by coordinate

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