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Centre · #88

Peter Mueller

Age
38
Shoots
Right
Height
188 cm
Weight
93 kg
Born
Bloomington, USA
Draft
2006, round 1, #8 (PHX)

Career · 3 seasons

Games
144
Goals
28
Points
70
TOI per game
14:49
xGF% (5v5)
52.3%
Goals above expected
−0.2

Season by season

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

2009–10PHX5441317−512:55894.5%26.6–
2009–10COL1591120+417:503525.7%93.0–
2009–10All teams69132437−113:5912410.5%119.6–
After a break: 2011–12COL327916−314:39828.5%56.846.0%
2012–13FLA438917−1116:161316.1%411.756.6%
Total3 teams144284270−1514:493378.3%2028.252.3%

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)
00.511.520406080100120140
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Player card

How 3 seasons 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%.

  1. 1st line
  2. 2nd line
  3. 3rd line
  4. 4th line
  5. Extra / AHL

Scoring

2nd line
  • Goals /600.7961st pct
  • Assists /601.1870th pct
  • ixG /600.7965th pct
  • Goals above expected−0.252nd pct

Play-driving

2nd line
  • xGF% (5v5)52.3%74th pct
  • CF% (5v5)51.4%68th pct
  • Relative xGF%+5.488th pct
  • Penalty diff /60-0.3711th pct

Usage

2nd line
  • TOI per game14:4952nd pct
  • PP time share45.6%76th pct
  • Offensive zone starts68.3%86th pct
  • Quality of competition24.6%59th 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 Mueller wins the draw over 3 seasons, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 524+ draws over the same seasons.

Win rate

44.3%

70–88 · below the 524 draws of a regular

Against an average centre

44.6%

Opponents won 50.3% of their draws; an average centre would have won 49.7% against them.

Wins above average

−9

Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.

Draws per game

2.7

158 draws in all.

By dot, attacking to the right

65%17 · −2.656%18 · +0.948%50 · −1.838%8 · 0.046%13 · −1.533%3 · 0.043%7 · −2.30%10 · –38%32 · +1.8Attacking zone →← Defending zone

Win rate at each dot; the small numbers are draws and the xG swing (×100) of winning rather than losing there.

By zone

  • Offensive zone49.3% 33–34
  • Neutral zone50.0% 24–24
  • Defensive zone30.2% 13–30

By strength

  • Even strength44.0% 55–70
  • Power play46.9% 15–17
  • Shorthanded0.0% 0–1

What a win leads to

Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +1 after a win, −8 after a loss. Each win was worth -0.5 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.

Most-faced opponents

Season by season

SeasonDrawsWin rateAgainst average
2009–104440.9%41.2%
2011–121060.0%58.6%
2012–1310444.2%44.7%

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.

−0.2 goals above expected

-505101520253020406080100120140Game

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

−200+20+40+60