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Defence · #20

Matt Taormina

New Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning(traded during the season)
Age
39
Shoots
Left
Height
178 cm
Weight
85 kg
Born
Warren, USA
Draft
Undrafted

Career · 5 seasons

Games
59
Goals
4
Points
12
TOI per game
17:13
xGF% (5v5)
51.3%
Goals above expected
+0.8

Season by season

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

2010–11NJD17325−220:40387.9%11.952.2%
2011–12NJD30167+616:32333.0%11.053.9%
2012–13TBL2000−116:390–00.130.3%
2013–14TBL7000013:2460.0%00.154.3%
After a break: 2015–16TBL3000013:5620.0%00.137.5%
Total2 teams594812+317:13795.1%23.251.3%

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)
00.10.20.30.40.51020304050
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Player card

How 5 seasons compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.

Overall rating

1st pair

75th 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

2nd pair
  • Goals /600.2475th pct
  • Assists /600.4730th pct
  • ixG /600.1957th pct
  • Shots /604.6674th pct

Play-driving

1st pair
  • xGF% (5v5)51.3%73rd pct
  • CF% (5v5)51.9%79th pct
  • Relative xGF%+0.564th pct
  • xGA /60 (lower is better)1.9093rd pct

Usage

3rd pair
  • TOI per game17:1340th pct
  • PP time share30.4%68th pct
  • PK time share9.5%16th pct
  • Quality of competition23.6%20th 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.

+0.8 goals above expected

012341020304050Game

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

−100+10+20+30