Centre · #38

Liam O'Brien

Washington Capitals

Colorado Avalanche

Arizona Coyotes

Utah Mammoth(traded during the season)

Age: 32
Shoots: Left
Height: 185 cm
Weight: 98 kg
Born: Halifax, CAN
Draft: Undrafted

Career · 9 seasons

Games: 265
Goals: 14
Points: 39
TOI per game: 9:38
xGF% (5v5): 45.5%
Goals above expected: −13.4

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On the ice at 5-on-5

Model-based

What happened with this player on the ice, what happened when they sat, and the difference. Adjusted columns correct for score and venue.


On ice	2407:17	44.3%	44.3%	45.5%	45.5%	1.96	2.35	72	75	1,014.4
Team with player off ice	10074:53	49.5%	49.4%	49.1%	49.2%	2.50	2.58	464	449	1,008.4
Relative (on − off)	–	-5.2%	–	-3.7%	–	–	–	–	–	–

On-ice figures exclude 5 games with incomplete shift data.

Usage

Model-based

Who the player was trusted to face, and with whom.

Quality of competition

23.1%

Opponents' xGF%: 49.4%

Quality of teammates

22.4%

Teammates' xGF%: 46.8%

Offensive zone starts

49.0%

62.9% of shifts start on the fly

Deployment among teammates

Across: share of zone starts in the attacking end (sheltered usage to the right). Up: quality of the opponents faced. Bubble size is 5-on-5 ice time; colour is relative xGF%, blue when the team does better with the player on the ice.

Close and late

Model-based

Is the player on the ice, and effective, when games are decided?

When it matters

On-ice results in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late

On-ice xGF% at 5v5

45.5%

42.4%