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Centre · #22 · Rookie

Matt Savoie

Buffalo Sabres Edmonton Oilers(traded during the season)
Age
22
Shoots
Right
Height
175 cm
Weight
82 kg
Born
St. Albert, CAN
Draft
2022, round 1, #9 (BUF)

Career · 2023–24 to 2025–26

Games
87
Goals
18
Points
38
TOI per game
14:33
xGF% (5v5)
50.3%
Goals above expected
−1.8

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 ice1019:1649.7%49.8%50.3%50.4%2.782.754951985.0
Team with player off ice3234:2650.2%50.3%51.7%51.7%2.652.47132150978.6
Relative (on − off)–-0.6%–-1.4%––––––

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

Usage

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

Quality of competition
25.0%
Opponents' xGF%: 49.7%
Quality of teammates
26.2%
Teammates' xGF%: 51.9%
Offensive zone starts
50.1%
59.5% 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%30%40%50%60%70%80%22.023.024.025.026.0Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsJanmarkHymanHenriqueBrownDraisaitlArvidssonSkinnerPerryPodkolzinNugent-HopkinsMcDavidBouchardEkholmNurseKulakKlingbergEmbersonKapanenStecherFredericPhilpHowardTomasekMangiapaneRegulaRoslovicLazarWalmanStastneyJonesSamanskiDickinsonMurphySavoie

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
50.3%
46.7%