
Centre · #48
Daniel Brière
- Age
- 49
- Shoots
- Right
- Height
- 175 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
- Born
- Gatineau, CAN
- Draft
- 1996, round 1, #24 (PHX)
Career · 2009–10 to 2014–15
- Games
- 382
- Goals
- 103
- Points
- 223
- TOI per game
- 15:40
- xGF% (5v5)
- 49.8%
- Goals above expected
- −3.5
Season by season
The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.
| 2009–10 | 75 | 26 | 27 | 53 | −2 | 16:35 | 193 | 13.5% | 17 | 26.8 | – | |
| 2010–11 | 77 | 34 | 34 | 68 | +20 | 18:19 | 246 | 13.8% | 15 | 27.0 | 51.0% | |
| 2011–12 | 70 | 16 | 33 | 49 | +5 | 17:22 | 174 | 9.2% | 16 | 21.3 | 54.7% | |
| 2012–13 | 34 | 6 | 10 | 16 | −13 | 16:04 | 87 | 6.9% | 6 | 11.3 | 49.4% | |
| 2013–14 | 69 | 13 | 12 | 25 | +1 | 12:46 | 118 | 11.0% | 6 | 13.5 | 48.9% | |
| 2014–15 | 57 | 8 | 4 | 12 | −7 | 12:07 | 69 | 11.6% | 0 | 6.5 | 39.4% | |
| Total | 3 teams | 382 | 103 | 120 | 223 | +4 | 15:40 | 887 | 11.6% | 60 | 106.5 | 49.8% |
Form
Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.
Points and individual expected goals per game (left scale), averaged over the previous ten games. Ice time is on the second chart.
Player card
How 2009–10 to 2014–15 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
2nd line
69th percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.
- 1st line
- 2nd line
- 3rd line
- 4th line
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
1st line- Goals /601.0389th pct
- Assists /601.2076th pct
- ixG /601.0795th pct
- Goals above expected−3.531st pct
Play-driving
3rd line- xGF% (5v5)49.8%54th pct
- CF% (5v5)47.4%30th pct
- Relative xGF%+1.570th pct
- Penalty diff /600.0443rd pct
Usage
2nd line- TOI per game15:4068th pct
- PP time share40.6%74th pct
- Offensive zone starts65.5%80th pct
- Quality of competition24.4%60th pct
Percentiles among forwards with 200+ minutes at 5-on-5 and 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Faceoffs
How often Brière wins the draw over 2009–10 to 2014–15, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 1134+ draws over the same seasons.
Win rate
48.3%
1100–1179 · #128 of 184 regulars, 31st percentile
Against an average centre
48.4%
Opponents won 50.1% of their draws; an average centre would have won 49.9% against them.
Wins above average
−36
Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.
Draws per game
8.1
2,279 draws in all.
By dot, attacking to the right
Win rate at each dot; the small numbers are draws and the xG swing (×100) of winning rather than losing there.
By zone
- Offensive zone47.4% 420–466
- Neutral zone50.1% 432–430
- Defensive zone46.7% 248–283
By strength
- Even strength47.3% 904–1007
- Power play54.3% 178–150
- Shorthanded50.0% 9–9
What a win leads to
Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +17 after a win, −10 after a loss. Each win was worth 1.5 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.
Most-faced opponents
- John Tavares48.9% 22–23
- Frans Nielsen42.9% 18–24
- Patrice Bergeron46.3% 19–22
- Brian Boyle35.9% 14–25
- Dominic Moore36.1% 13–23
- Tomas Plekanec55.9% 19–15
- Jordan Staal45.5% 15–18
- Eric Staal48.5% 16–17
Season by season
| Season | Draws | Win rate | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | 119 | 44.5% | 44.5% |
| 2010–11 | 820 | 48.2% | 48.5% |
| 2011–12 | 831 | 48.9% | 49.1% |
| 2012–13 | 135 | 45.9% | 45.6% |
| 2013–14 | 350 | 48.9% | 48.6% |
| 2014–15 | 24 | 54.2% | 55.3% |
Cumulative goals (solid) and individual xG (dashed) through the season. The gap is finishing: above the dashed line, the player scored more than an average shooter would from the same chances.
−3.5 goals above expected
Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games