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Ice Lab

Centre · #23

Justin Kirkland

Age
30
Shoots
Left
Height
191 cm
Weight
83 kg
Born
Winnipeg, CAN
Draft
2014, round 3, #62 (NSH)

Career · 2022–23 to 2025–26

Games
50
Goals
3
Points
10
TOI per game
9:18
xGF% (5v5)
46.3%
Goals above expected
+0.1

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 ice408:0146.3%45.3%46.3%45.8%2.012.3317131,038.9
Team with player off ice1989:0749.9%49.0%46.1%45.8%2.252.635581979.3
Relative (on − off)–-3.6%–0.2%––––––

Usage

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

Quality of competition
23.4%
Opponents' xGF%: 49.7%
Quality of teammates
22.1%
Teammates' xGF%: 45.5%
Offensive zone starts
25.4%
69.4% 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.

20%40%60%80%100%23.023.524.024.525.025.5Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsHuberdeauBacklundLucicColemanLewisRitchieLindholmDubeRuzickaToffoliMangiapaneKadriAnderssonTanevZadorovStoneWeegarHanifinHonzekManthaKlapkaZaryLombergPospisilKuzmenkoBahlBeanMiromanovPachalCoronatoBarrieRooneySharangovichHanleyFrostFarabeeGridinParekhKuznetsovBrzustewiczHuntWhitecloudKirkland

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
46.3%
44.7%