Centre · #71

Lucas Wallmark

Carolina Hurricanes

Florida Panthers

Chicago Blackhawks(traded during the season)

Age: 31
Shoots: Left
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 81 kg
Born: Umea, SWE
Draft: 2014, round 4, #97 (CAR)

Career · 2016–17 to 2020–21

Games: 187
Goals: 23
Points: 59
TOI per game: 13:14
xGF% (5v5): 54.7%
Goals above expected: −4.8

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Season by season

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


2016–17	CAR	8	0	2	2	+1	10:52	11	0.0%	0	1.3	56.3%
2017–18	CAR	11	1	0	1	−4	9:30	16	6.3%	0	1.4	54.9%
2018–19	CAR	81	10	18	28	−8	14:48	131	7.6%	7	14.3	58.5%
2019–20	CAR	60	11	12	23	0	12:49	79	13.9%	4	9.3	51.3%
2019–20	FLA	7	1	1	2	0	12:28	5	20.0%	0	0.6	38.7%
2019–20	All teams	67	12	13	25	0	12:47	84	14.3%	4	9.9	49.8%
2020–21	CHI	16	0	3	3	−2	11:36	10	0.0%	2	0.9	43.8%
2020–21	FLA	4	0	0	0	−2	10:31	1	0.0%	0	0.0	45.4%
2020–21	All teams	20	0	3	3	−4	11:23	11	0.0%	2	0.9	44.1%
Total	3 teams	187	23	36	59	−15	13:14	253	9.1%	13	27.8	54.7%

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)

Player card

Model-based

How 2016–17 to 2020–21 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.

Overall rating

3rd line

54th percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.

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2nd line
3rd line
4th line
Extra / AHL

Scoring

4th line

Goals /600.5635th pct
Assists /600.8749th pct
ixG /600.6743rd pct
Goals above expected−4.823rd pct

Play-driving

2nd line

xGF% (5v5)54.7%94th pct
CF% (5v5)52.7%87th pct
Relative xGF%+1.272nd pct
Penalty diff /60-0.1921st pct

Usage

3rd line

TOI per game13:1448th pct
PP time share20.1%49th pct
Offensive zone starts48.5%33rd pct
Quality of competition23.6%35th 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 Wallmark wins the draw over 2016–17 to 2020–21, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 917+ draws over the same seasons.

Win rate

50.2%

1090–1081 · #101 of 193 regulars, 48th percentile

Against an average centre

50.2%

Opponents won 50.0% of their draws; an average centre would have won 50.0% against them.

Wins above average

Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.

Draws per game

11.7

2,171 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 zone51.6% 320–300
Neutral zone51.8% 387–360
Defensive zone47.6% 383–421

By strength

Even strength50.5% 935–917
Power play56.3% 58–45
Shorthanded44.9% 97–119

What a win leads to

Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +15 after a win, −15 after a loss. Each win was worth 1.6 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.

Most-faced opponents

Claude Giroux33.3% 12–24
Nicklas Backstrom40.0% 14–21
Kevin Hayes48.5% 16–17
Aleksander Barkov27.3% 9–24
Frans Nielsen34.4% 11–21
Lars Eller59.4% 19–13
David Krejci41.9% 13–18
Patrice Bergeron38.7% 12–19

Season by season

Season	Draws	Win rate	Against average
2016–17	58	53.4%	53.7%
2017–18	69	55.1%	55.8%
2018–19	1129	50.9%	51.0%
2019–20	753	50.3%	50.0%
2020–21	162	41.4%	41.4%

Finishing

Model-based

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.

−4.8 goals above expected

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