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Defence · #7

Matt Carkner

Ottawa Senators New York Islanders(traded during the season)
Age
45
Shoots
Right
Height
196 cm
Weight
104 kg
Born
Winchester, CAN
Draft
1999, round 2, #58 (MTL)

Career · 2009–10 to 2013–14

Games
235
Goals
4
Points
26
TOI per game
14:21
xGF% (5v5)
50.5%
Goals above expected
−2.5

Season by season

The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.

2009–10OTT812911016:55872.3%02.7–
2010–11OTT50167014:53402.5%01.056.3%
2011–12OTT29123011:55175.9%00.640.5%
2012–13NYI22022−212:35190.0%00.752.3%
2013–14NYI53033−1011:59500.0%01.648.2%
Total2 teams23542226−1214:212131.9%06.550.5%

Form

Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.

Form, ten-game rolling

Points and individual expected goals per game (left scale), averaged over the previous ten games. Ice time is on the second chart.

Points per gameixG per gameTOI per game (minutes)
00.10.20.350100150200
10m12m14m16m18m20m50100150200Game

Player card

How 2009–10 to 2013–14 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.

Overall rating

3rd pair

32nd percentile among qualified defencemen, blending scoring 30%, play-driving 50%, usage 20%.

  1. 1st pair
  2. 2nd pair
  3. 3rd pair
  4. Extra / AHL

Scoring

3rd pair
  • Goals /600.0715th pct
  • Assists /600.3914th pct
  • ixG /600.1219th pct
  • Shots /603.7952nd pct

Play-driving

2nd pair
  • xGF% (5v5)50.5%60th pct
  • CF% (5v5)50.8%68th pct
  • Relative xGF%+2.076th pct
  • xGA /60 (lower is better)2.3936th pct

Usage

Extra / AHL
  • TOI per game14:218th pct
  • PP time share0.3%2nd pct
  • PK time share17.5%27th pct
  • Quality of competition23.1%4th pct

Percentiles among defencemen 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).

Finishing

Did the goals match the chances?

Goals against expected goals

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.

−2.5 goals above expected

024650100150200Game

Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games

−15−10−50+5+10+15+20+25