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Defence · #56 · Rookie

Ben Thomas

Age
30
Shoots
Right
Height
185 cm
Weight
85 kg
Born
Calgary, CAN
Draft
2014, round 4, #119 (TBL)

2020–21

Games
5
Goals
0
Points
0
TOI per game
14:14
xGF% (5v5)
60.6%
Goals above expected
−0.1

Season

The regular-season line, by team for traded players.

2020–21TBL5000+114:1430.0%00.160.6%

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)
Game

Player card

How this season compares with everyone else at the position, and the players with the most similar profile.

Overall rating

2nd pair

55th percentile among qualified defencemen, blending scoring 30%, play-driving 50%, usage 20%.

  1. 1st pair
  2. 2nd pair
  3. 3rd pair
  4. Extra / AHL

Scoring

Extra / AHL
  • Goals /600.006th pct
  • Assists /600.000th pct
  • ixG /600.060th pct
  • Shots /602.534th pct

Play-driving

1st pair
  • xGF% (5v5)60.6%99th pct
  • CF% (5v5)54.9%90th pct
  • Relative xGF%+13.8100th pct
  • xGA /60 (lower is better)1.9095th pct

Usage

Extra / AHL
  • TOI per game14:147th pct
  • PP time share3.5%35th pct
  • PK time share5.1%9th pct
  • Quality of competition22.6%2nd pct

Percentiles among defencemen 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). This player is below the threshold, so the percentiles and ratings are for reference only.

Most similar players this season

Needs a regular role to compare.

Finishing

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.

−0.1 goals above expected

00.020.040.060.0811.522.533.544.55Game

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

−4−20+2+4+6+8