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Ice Lab

Defence · #86

Nikita Nikitin

Age
40
Shoots
Left
Height
193 cm
Weight
98 kg
Born
Omsk, RUS
Draft
2004, round 5, #136 (STL)

Career · 2010–11 to 2015–16

Games
48
Goals
1
Points
9
TOI per game
16:57
xGF% (5v5)
48.6%
Goals above expected
−1.1

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 ice631:5050.4%50.2%48.6%48.8%1.962.082325984.0
Team with player off ice1609:2653.8%53.6%51.1%51.3%2.422.327976987.9
Relative (on − off)–-3.4%–-2.5%––––––

On-ice figures exclude 1 game with incomplete shift data.

Usage

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

Quality of competition
24.1%
Opponents' xGF%: 49.8%
Quality of teammates
22.2%
Teammates' xGF%: 49.6%
Offensive zone starts
57.4%
63.1% 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.

30%40%50%60%70%80%90%21.022.023.024.025.026.0Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsMcDonaldSobotkaMcClementSteenBerglundBoyesCrombeenD'AgostiniBackesJanssenOshieBrewerJohnsonColePietrangeloStrachanPorterWinchesterColaiacovoHensickJackmanPolakMcRaeStewartShattenkirkReavesCracknellNicholLangenbrunnerArnottHuskinsGrachevRussellPerronSchwartzTarasenkoBouwmeesterLeopoldMorrowRoyLapierrePaajarviOttLindstromLehteraStastnyGunnarssonButlerJaskinNikitin

Close and late

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
50.0%
52.1%