Tom Willander Matchups NHL Stats & Career Totals

No goalie has seen more of him than this one

No goalie has seen more of him than Dylan Garand: 12 attempts, 0 goals.

0.0% conversion

One opponent goes out of his way to run him

Brady Tkachuk has hit him 4 times, more than any other opponent.

hits absorbed, from play-by-play

A lot of his shots miss the net entirely

47.8% of his unblocked attempts actually hit the net.

11 of 23 unblocked, 93rd of 97 defencemen

He finds shooting lanes that most players cannot

46.5% of everything he shoots gets blocked before it arrives.

20 of 43 attempts, 92nd of 97 defencemen

He barely shoots the puck across a whole season

Willander has taken 43 shot attempts this season.

11 on goal, 12 missed, 20 blocked, 85th of 97 defencemen

He gets almost nothing from long range

46.5% of his attempts are fired from beyond 45 feet.

20 long-range attempts, 81st of 97 defencemen

Most of his shots come from a long way out

His average attempt comes from 39.6 feet.

43 located attempts, 75th of 97 defencemen

There is one shot he goes to more than any other

30.2% of his attempts are the wrist shot.

13 attempts, 0 goals

He rarely gets into the dangerous areas of the ice

25.6% of his attempts come from inside 25 feet.

11 of 43 attempts, 73rd of 97 defencemen

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

25.6% of what he shoots comes from the slot.

11 attempts from inside the home plate, 72nd of 97 defencemen

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

He fires 9.67 attempts an hour of ice time.

43 attempts in 267 minutes, 85th of 116 defencemen

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

55.8% of his attempts come from the right side.

6 left, 13 middle, 24 right

His shooting has gone cold this season

He converts 0.0% of the shots he puts on goal.

0 goals on 11 shots, 72nd of 97 defencemen

He is not converting the chances he gets

Willander has 0 goals off 1.9 expected: 1.9 short of what the chances say.

77th of 97 defencemen

The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays

He is +1 on the season.

219th in the league

His results are about what the underlying play deserves

His 5v5 on-ice percentages add to 102.3, running hot and likely to cool.

12.2% shooting and 90.1% goaltending behind him, 22nd of 64 defencemen

The offence goes quiet when he steps on the ice

The Canucks create 3.71 expected goals an hour at 5v5 with Willander on.

51st of 64 defencemen

His line gets badly outshot when it is out there

44.8% of the 5v5 shots on goal go his way when Willander is on.

82 for, 101 against, 49th of 64 defencemen

His side chases the puck while he is out there

Willander's line owns 46.6% of the 5v5 shot attempts.

178 for, 204 against, 44th of 64 defencemen

Play tilts towards his own net when he is out there

At 5v5 the Canucks generate 46.6% of the expected goals with Willander on the ice.

14.6 xGF to 16.8 xGA over 237 minutes, 42nd of 64 defencemen

His line finishes better than the chances it creates

His line is scoring above the chances it creates: 50.0% of the goals off 46.6% of the expected goals.

3.4 points of goal share above expectation

His team keeps getting outscored while he is out there

The Canucks score 50.0% of the 5v5 goals with Willander out there.

10 for, 10 against, 32nd of 64 defencemen

Almost nothing comes back the other way with him out there

Opponents get 51.69 shot attempts an hour with Willander on the ice at 5v5.

24th of 64 defencemen

Good things happen for his team when he is on the ice

The Canucks are up 1 goals with Willander on the ice.

13 for, 12 against, 42nd of 116 defencemen

He gives up about what an average skater gives up

He gives up 4.25 expected goals an hour at 5v5.

35th of 64 defencemen

His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Willander plays 20:31 a night, 74th among defencemen.

267 minutes across 13 games

It stops working when he is paired with Jamie Oleksiak

The pairing with Oleksiak is the one that costs him: 45.1% of the expected goals together, 48.1% apart.

120 minutes together, 117 minutes apart

Jamie Oleksiak is the partner his coach keeps going back to

He spends more 5v5 time with Oleksiak than anyone: 120 minutes, worth 45.1% of the expected goals.

5 goals for, 5 against together

Elias Pettersson is the teammate he sets up more than anyone

He has helped on 3 of Elias Pettersson's goals, 42.9% of his own assists.

0 primary, 3 secondary

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