
Centre · #14
Chris Mueller
- Age
- 40
- Shoots
- Right
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 91 kg
- Born
- West Seneca, USA
- Draft
- Undrafted
Career · 2010–11 to 2014–15
- Games
- 53
- Goals
- 3
- Points
- 10
- TOI per game
- 9:43
- xGF% (5v5)
- 47.1%
- Goals above expected
- −1.9
Season by season
The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.
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 2010–11 to 2014–15 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
4th line
19th percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.
- 1st line
- 2nd line
- 3rd line
- 4th line
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
4th line- Goals /600.3516th pct
- Assists /600.8243rd pct
- ixG /600.5732nd pct
- Goals above expected−1.941st pct
Play-driving
4th line- xGF% (5v5)47.1%30th pct
- CF% (5v5)45.6%18th pct
- Relative xGF%−4.024th pct
- Penalty diff /600.2367th pct
Usage
4th line- TOI per game9:4313th pct
- PP time share7.1%33rd pct
- Offensive zone starts35.7%8th pct
- Quality of competition22.8%9th 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).
Most similar players this season
Faceoffs
How often Mueller wins the draw over 2010–11 to 2014–15, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 932+ draws over the same seasons.
Win rate
51.8%
217–202 · below the 932 draws of a regular
Against an average centre
51.9%
Opponents won 50.2% of their draws; an average centre would have won 49.8% against them.
Wins above average
+8
Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.
Draws per game
7.9
419 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 zone52.9% 63–56
- Neutral zone58.2% 78–56
- Defensive zone45.8% 76–90
By strength
- Even strength51.0% 198–190
- Power play81.3% 13–3
- Shorthanded40.0% 6–9
What a win leads to
Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +11 after a win, −16 after a loss. Each win was worth 1.5 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.
Most-faced opponents
- Michal Handzus60.0% 9–6
- Jonathan Toews58.3% 7–5
- Maxim Lapierre54.5% 6–5
- Jake Dowell50.0% 5–5
- Andrew Shaw20.0% 2–8
- Brandon Dubinsky44.4% 4–5
- Derek MacKenzie44.4% 4–5
- Antoine Vermette22.2% 2–7
Season by season
| Season | Draws | Win rate | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | 89 | 48.3% | 48.4% |
| 2011–12 | 27 | 55.6% | 54.7% |
| 2012–13 | 185 | 49.7% | 49.9% |
| 2013–14 | 54 | 53.7% | 53.6% |
| 2014–15 | 64 | 59.4% | 60.1% |
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.
−1.9 goals above expected
Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games