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Ice Lab

Defence · #71

Simon Nemec

New Jersey Devils Calgary Flames(traded during the season)
Age
22
Shoots
Right
Height
185 cm
Weight
86 kg
Born
Liptovský Mikuláš, SVK
Draft
2022, round 1, #2 (NJD)

Career · 2023–24 to 2026–27

Games
158
Goals
16
Points
49
TOI per game
18:58
xGF% (5v5)
48.3%
Goals above expected
+2.5

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 ice2593:1249.1%48.6%48.3%48.3%2.532.71103130984.6
Team with player off ice5084:0251.8%51.6%50.3%50.3%2.492.47197228983.2
Relative (on − off)–-2.7%–-2.0%––––––

On-ice figures exclude 2 games with incomplete shift data.

Usage

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

Quality of competition
24.4%
Opponents' xGF%: 49.9%
Quality of teammates
23.2%
Teammates' xGF%: 49.9%
Offensive zone starts
54.8%
65.8% 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%22.523.023.524.024.525.025.526.0Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsHuberdeauBacklundSharangovichGreerColemanCoronatoLindholmDubeZaryRuzickaMangiapaneKadriAnderssonTanevGilbertWeegarHanifinSolovyovRooneyPelletierDuehrPospisilKuzmenkoKylingtonPachalFrostKlapkaLombergFarabeeBahlBeanHanleyMiromanovKirklandGridinWhitecloudKuznetsovBrzustewiczBeecherStromeOlofssonMaattaHonzekParekh

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
48.3%
41.1%