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Goalie · #40

Akira Schmid

New Jersey Devils Vegas Golden Knights Florida Panthers(traded during the season)
Age
26
Catches
Left
Height
196 cm
Weight
86 kg
Born
Bern, CHE
Draft
2018, round 5, #136 (NJD)

Career · 2021–22 to 2026–27

Games
83
Save %
.898
GAA
2.68
GSAx
−5.1
Wins
32
HD save %
.698
ShowAll teamsNew Jersey DevilsVegas Golden KnightsFlorida Panthers

Season by season

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

2021–22NJD64040.8334.830−9.1
2022–23NJD1814952.9222.131+8.2
2023–24NJD1915591.8953.150−2.5
2024–25VGK53201.9441.260+4.5
2025–26VGK342916106.8932.592−5.3
2026–27FLA11001.8753.800−0.9
Total3 teams8366322811.8982.683−5.1

Form

Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.

Save percentage, ten-game rolling

Akira Schmid's save percentage over the previous ten appearances. The dashed line is .900.

.880.890.900.910.920.930.9401020304050607080Appearance.900

Player card

Model-based

How 2021–22 to 2026–27 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.

Overall rating

Backup

36th percentile among qualified goalies, blending goaltending 75%, usage 25%.

  1. Starter
  2. Backup
  3. Third string / AHL

Goaltending

Backup
  • Save %.89834th pct
  • GSAx−5.147th pct
  • GSAx /60-0.0746th pct
  • High-danger SV%.6987th pct
  • Medium-danger SV%.86046th pct
  • Low-danger SV%.97381st pct
  • Rebound control−0.7224th pct
  • GAA (lower is better)2.6879th pct

Usage

Backup
  • Games started6637th pct
  • Shots faced /6026.297th pct
  • xG faced /602.616th pct

Percentiles among goalies with 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

  1. Vitek VanecekNJD0.88
  2. Brandon Bussi0.86
  3. Adin HillVGK0.78
  4. Philipp GrubauerSEA0.72
  5. Sergei BobrovskyFLA0.72
  6. Chris Driedger0.72

Saves against expectation

Model-based

Goals allowed against the expected goals of the shots faced.

Akira Schmid −5.1 GSAx

0501001502001020304050607080Appearance

GSAx, every goalie with 10+ games

−500+50+100

Speed and tracking

From the NHL's EDGE tracking system (2021–22 on): skating speed, shot speed, distance and zone time.

Tracking data (NHL EDGE)

Values from the NHL's puck and player tracking, with the NHL's own league percentile for each. Missing values mean the player wasn't tracked enough.

Tracking

  • Goals-against average3.8027th pct
  • Share of games above .9000.0%35th pct
  • Goal differential per 60-0.9538th pct
  • Goal support per game2.8549th pct
  • Team points % in starts50.0%58th pct