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Defence · #4

Stu Bickel

New York Rangers Minnesota Wild(traded during the season)
Age
40
Shoots
Right
Height
193 cm
Weight
94 kg
Born
Chanhassen, USA
Draft
Undrafted

Career · 3 seasons

Games
76
Goals
0
Points
10
TOI per game
8:49
xGF% (5v5)
49.6%
Goals above expected
−1.6

Season by season

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

2011–12NYR51099+210:26220.0%01.352.6%
2012–13NYR16000−25:3120.0%00.128.9%
After a break: 2014–15MIN9011+15:2630.0%00.246.1%
Total2 teams7601010+18:49270.0%01.649.6%

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)
00.10.20.30.410203040506070
5m10m15m10203040506070Game

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

Extra / AHL

12th 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 /600.004th pct
  • Assists /600.9082nd pct
  • ixG /600.1434th pct
  • Shots /602.4210th pct

Play-driving

3rd pair
  • xGF% (5v5)49.6%52nd pct
  • CF% (5v5)45.7%12th pct
  • Relative xGF%−2.527th pct
  • xGA /60 (lower is better)2.2652nd pct

Usage

Extra / AHL
  • TOI per game8:490th pct
  • PP time share0.2%1st pct
  • PK time share6.1%10th pct
  • Quality of competition22.6%2nd 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.

−1.6 goals above expected

00.511.510203040506070Game

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

−10−50+5+10+15