Right wing · #16
Linden Vey
- Age
- 35
- Shoots
- Right
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 86 kg
- Born
- Wakaw, CAN
- Draft
- 2009, round 4, #96 (LAK)
Career · 2013–14 to 2016–17
- Games
- 138
- Goals
- 14
- Points
- 44
- TOI per game
- 13:44
- xGF% (5v5)
- 43.3%
- Goals above expected
- +1.1
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 2013–14 to 2016–17 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
4th line
31st percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.
- 1st line
- 2nd line
- 3rd line
- 4th line
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
3rd line- Goals /600.4425th pct
- Assists /600.9560th pct
- ixG /600.417th pct
- Goals above expected+1.168th pct
Play-driving
4th line- xGF% (5v5)43.3%12th pct
- CF% (5v5)47.3%32nd pct
- Relative xGF%−5.018th pct
- Penalty diff /600.1960th pct
Usage
3rd line- TOI per game13:4450th pct
- PP time share38.0%71st pct
- Offensive zone starts65.2%78th pct
- Quality of competition23.5%34th 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 Vey wins the draw over 2013–14 to 2016–17, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 812+ draws over the same seasons.
Win rate
42.9%
472–627 · #175 of 185 regulars, 6th percentile
Against an average centre
43.1%
Opponents won 50.2% of their draws; an average centre would have won 49.8% against them.
Wins above average
−76
Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.
Draws per game
8.4
1,099 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 zone42.2% 178–244
- Neutral zone47.1% 156–175
- Defensive zone39.9% 138–208
By strength
- Even strength43.1% 412–544
- Power play45.9% 50–59
- Shorthanded29.4% 10–24
What a win leads to
Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +17 after a win, −14 after a loss. Each win was worth 0.9 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.
Most-faced opponents
- Anze Kopitar40.9% 9–13
- Martin Hanzal40.0% 8–12
- John Tavares38.9% 7–11
- Brad Richardson35.3% 6–11
- Mikael Granlund35.3% 6–11
- Marc-Andre Cliche31.3% 5–11
- Mike Fisher37.5% 6–10
- Frans Nielsen46.7% 7–8
Season by season
| Season | Draws | Win rate | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–14 | 124 | 44.4% | 43.2% |
| 2014–15 | 502 | 42.8% | 43.1% |
| 2015–16 | 449 | 43.0% | 43.5% |
| 2016–17 | 24 | 37.5% | 35.8% |
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.
+1.1 goals above expected
Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games