Right wing · #27

Alex Kovalev

Ottawa Senators

Pittsburgh Penguins

Florida Panthers(traded during the season)

Age: 53
Shoots: Left
Height: 188 cm
Weight: 101 kg
Born: Togliatti, RUS
Draft: 1991, round 1, #15 (NYR)

Career · 3 seasons

Games: 131
Goals: 32
Points: 76
TOI per game: 17:23
xGF% (5v5): 46.9%
Goals above expected: −1.4

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On the ice at 5-on-5

Model-based

What happened with this player on the ice, what happened when they sat, and the difference. Adjusted columns correct for score and venue.


On ice	713:17	47.4%	46.8%	46.9%	46.6%	2.33	2.65	21	28	991.3
Team with player off ice	1805:08	51.6%	51.0%	50.5%	50.3%	2.21	2.16	60	84	965.6
Relative (on − off)	–	-4.2%	–	-3.6%	–	–	–	–	–	–

On-ice figures exclude 77 games with incomplete shift data.

Usage

Model-based

Who the player was trusted to face, and with whom.

Quality of competition

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Opponents' xGF%: –

Quality of teammates

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Teammates' xGF%: –

Offensive zone starts

65.2%

58.1% of shifts start on the fly

Deployment among teammates

Across: share of zone starts in the attacking end (sheltered usage to the right). Up: quality of the opponents faced. Bubble size is 5-on-5 ice time; colour is relative xGF%, blue when the team does better with the player on the ice.

Close and late

Model-based

Is the player on the ice, and effective, when games are decided?

When it matters

On-ice results in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late

On-ice xGF% at 5v5

47.6%

44.7%