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Ice Lab

Right wing · #71

Matthew Wood

Age
21
Shoots
Right
Height
193 cm
Weight
92 kg
Born
Nanaimo, CAN
Draft
2023, round 1, #15 (NSH)

Career · 2024–25 to 2026–27

Games
80
Goals
17
Points
32
TOI per game
12:26
xGF% (5v5)
45.5%
Goals above expected
+3.3

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 ice794:3849.3%48.8%45.5%45.3%2.352.8140381,021.5
Team with player off ice2868:4049.8%49.3%49.6%49.3%2.492.5298119989.3
Relative (on − off)–-0.6%–-4.1%––––––

On-ice figures exclude 4 games with incomplete shift data.

Usage

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

Quality of competition
23.9%
Opponents' xGF%: 49.8%
Quality of teammates
24.1%
Teammates' xGF%: 48.0%
Offensive zone starts
75.8%
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.

0%20%40%60%80%22.023.024.025.026.0Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsForsbergBellowsSmithSvechkovMcCarronBuntingL'HeureuxEvangelistaO'ReillyStamkosGaizoEnglundBarronStastneyBlankenburgSkjeiOesterleMarchessaultUfkoJostHaulaWiesblattPerbixJosiWilsbyHagueSchaeferKemellGravelWood

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
45.5%
43.9%