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Ice Lab

Defence · #75

Connor Clifton

Age
31
Shoots
Right
Height
183 cm
Weight
91 kg
Born
Matawan, USA
Draft
2013, round 5, #133 (PHX)

Career · 2018–19 to 2026–27

Games
439
Goals
17
Points
84
TOI per game
16:46
xGF% (5v5)
50.1%
Goals above expected
−5.0

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 ice6193:0949.4%50.0%50.1%50.3%2.362.342622301,010.4
Team with player off ice14084:2552.2%52.5%52.7%52.8%2.622.356835281,010.9
Relative (on − off)–-2.8%–-2.5%––––––

On-ice figures exclude 17 games with incomplete shift data.

Usage

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

Quality of competition
23.7%
Opponents' xGF%: 49.7%
Quality of teammates
21.9%
Teammates' xGF%: 51.2%
Offensive zone starts
36.0%
64.4% 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.

0%20%40%60%80%100%22.023.024.025.026.0Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsBjorkNordstromKarlssonBergeronBackesHeinenKrejciKuralyAcciariMarchandDeBruskPastrnakKampferKrugGrzelcykZborilLauzonWagnerMillerCaveMooreDonatoCarloCoyleFredericCharaMcAvoyKuhlmanJohanssonSenyshynBlidhRitchieLindholmCehlarikVaakanainenStudnickaRitchieSmithLazarHallReillyTinordiSteenAhcanFolignoHaulaNosekForbortMcLaughlinLindholmGreerZachaLaukoStralmanHathawayOrlovBertuzziLettieriBeecherRiemsdykPoitrasLohreiShattenkirkGeekieBrownWotherspoonLindholmKoepkeKastelicBrazeauWahlstromPeekeOesterleZadorovMittelstadtKhusnutdinovMitchellJokiharjuMintenCallahanSteevesArvidssonEyssimontJeannotAspirotClifton

Close and late

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
50.1%
47.4%