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Centre · #40

Mark Olver

Age
38
Shoots
Left
Height
178 cm
Weight
77 kg
Born
Burnaby, CAN
Draft
2008, round 5, #140 (COL)

Career · 2010–11 to 2012–13

Games
74
Goals
10
Points
22
TOI per game
11:00
xGF% (5v5)
45.1%
Goals above expected
+2.2

Season by season

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

2010–11COL18279−211:53258.0%02.143.1%
2011–12COL24437012:572516.0%02.542.6%
2012–13COL32426−59:033312.1%03.248.8%
Total1 team74101222−711:008312.0%07.845.1%

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)
00.20.40.60.810203040506070
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Player card

How 2010–11 to 2012–13 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.

Overall rating

4th line

30th 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

3rd line
  • Goals /600.7457th pct
  • Assists /600.8849th pct
  • ixG /600.5728th pct
  • Goals above expected+2.274th pct

Play-driving

4th line
  • xGF% (5v5)45.1%16th pct
  • CF% (5v5)48.7%42nd pct
  • Relative xGF%−5.217th pct
  • Penalty diff /600.0041st pct

Usage

4th line
  • TOI per game11:0023rd pct
  • PP time share12.5%41st pct
  • Offensive zone starts63.3%72nd pct
  • Quality of competition23.3%21st 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 Olver wins the draw over 2010–11 to 2012–13, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 524+ draws over the same seasons.

Win rate

40.3%

104–154 · below the 524 draws of a regular

Against an average centre

40.2%

Opponents won 49.9% of their draws; an average centre would have won 50.1% against them.

Wins above average

−25

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

Draws per game

4.4

258 draws in all.

By dot, attacking to the right

39%51 · −0.644%52 · +1.926%34 · +2.967%18 · +5.842%19 · +0.418%17 · +4.561%18 · 0.036%22 · +1.137%27 · +3.2Attacking 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 zone37.2% 32–54
  • Neutral zone43.9% 54–69
  • Defensive zone36.7% 18–31

By strength

  • Even strength40.3% 95–141
  • Power play53.3% 8–7
  • Shorthanded0.0% 0–5

What a win leads to

Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +23 after a win, −16 after a loss. Each win was worth 2.2 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.

Most-faced opponents

Season by season

SeasonDrawsWin rateAgainst average
2010–112548.0%48.3%
2011–129136.3%36.2%
2012–1314241.5%41.4%

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.

+2.2 goals above expected

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

−200+20+40+60