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Centre · #28 · Rookie

Aleksi Saarela

Age
29
Shoots
Left
Height
178 cm
Weight
91 kg
Born
Helsinki, FIN
Draft
2015, round 3, #89 (NYR)

2019–20

Games
9
Goals
2
Points
4
TOI per game
12:15
xGF% (5v5)
54.6%
Goals above expected
+0.7

Season

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

2019–20FLA9224+212:151513.3%11.354.6%

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

3rd line

56th percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.

  1. 1st line
  2. 2nd line
  3. 3rd line
  4. 4th line
  5. Extra / AHL

Scoring

2nd line
  • Goals /601.0978th pct
  • Assists /601.0958th pct
  • ixG /600.6934th pct
  • Goals above expected+0.767th pct

Play-driving

2nd line
  • xGF% (5v5)54.6%85th pct
  • CF% (5v5)48.8%35th pct
  • Relative xGF%+19.2100th pct
  • Penalty diff /600.0038th pct

Usage

4th line
  • TOI per game12:1521st pct
  • PP time share10.1%31st pct
  • Offensive zone starts57.1%48th pct
  • Quality of competition23.3%7th 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). 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.

+0.7 goals above expected

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

−20−100+10+20