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Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
Skater Archetypes
Skater - ArchetypeSniperMeasures the to score above the expected goal rate.
Skater - ArchetypeReboundMeasures the percent of a players shot attempts (unblocked) that come from rebounds (forwards only).
Skater - Archetype5v4 TOIPowerplay ice time, calculated as the percentage of his teams 5v4 ice time that the player was on the ice for.
Skater - ArchetypeShooterMeasures whether a players points come from shots (goals or assists on rebounds from his shots).
Skater - ArchetypeProducerMeasures a players ability to produce goals and assists, adjusted for quality of teammates.
Skater - ArchetypePlaymakerMeasures whether a players points come from passes.
Skater - ArchetypeDriveMeasures a players ability to drive puck possession and generate shot attempts (unblocked) for his team.
Skater - ArchetypeRushMeasures the percent of a players shot attempts (unblocked) that come from rush plays
Skater - ArchetypePossessionAn indicator of a players ability to improve his teams puck possession game.
Skater - ArchetypeFaceoffsFaceoff Winning Percentage (min. 75 faceoffs taken).
Skater - Archetype5v5 TOIThe percentage of his teams 5v5 TOI that the player was on the ice for.
Skater - ArchetypeSuppressMeasures a players ability to suppress opponent puck possession and shot attempts (unblocked) against.
Skater - ArchetypeSkatingAn indicator of a players skating ability, or speed bursts above 20mph per mile skated.
Skater - ArchetypeDefendAn indicator of a players ability to suppress shot quality against.
Skater - Archetype4v5 TOIPenalty Kill ice time, calculated as the percentage of his teams 4v5 ice time that the player was on the ice for.
Skater Individual Statistics
Skater - IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
Skater - IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
Skater - IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
Skater - IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
Skater - IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
Skater - IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
Skater - IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
Skater - IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Skater - Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts (unblocked) determined to be on the rush.
Skater - Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts (unblocked) determined to be from rebounds.
Skater On-Ice Statistics
Skater - On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts (unblocked) For per 60 minutes.
Skater - On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
Skater - On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
Skater - On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts (unblocked) Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
Skater - On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
Skater - On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
Skater - On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
Skater - On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
Skater - On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
Skater - On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
Skater - On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Skater NHL Edge Statistics
Skater - Edge StatsNHL EdgeSee NHL Edge Stats Glossary for more information
Skater - Edge SkatingTop SpeedPlayers Top Skating Speed
Skater - Edge SkatingBursts>20/miPlayers Speed Bursts over 20mph per mile skated
Skater - Edge SkatingAvg. SpeedPlayers Average event Strength Skating Speed
Skater - Edge ShootingTop SpeedSpeed of Hardest Shot taken.
Skater - Edge ShootingAvg. SpeedAverage Speed of Shots Taken
Skater - Edge Shooting%Long RangePercent of Shots taken from Long Range
Skater - Edge Shooting%Mid RangePercent of Shots taken from Long Range
Skater - Edge Shooting%High DangerPercent of Shots that are High Danger (taken from close in)
Skater - Edge Zone TimeES DZ%Percent of Ice Time play was in Defensive Zone when player was on the ice
Skater - Edge Zone TimeES NZ%Percent of Ice Time play was in Neutral Zone when player was on the ice
Skater - Edge Zone TimeES OZ%Percent of Ice Time play was in Offensive Zone when player was on the ice
Skater/Lines/Pairs/Units Reports
IndividualGGoals
IndividualA PassAssists from a pass calculated as Assists - A Shot
IndividualA ShotAssissts from a shot (player takes shot, teammate scores on the rebound)
IndividualSAShot Attempts (unblocked)
IndividualSOGShots on Goal
IndividualSH%Shooting Percentage
IndividualSA DistAverage Shot Attempt Distance from Net
IndividualxGExpected Goals
IndividualGAEGoals above Expected
IndividualxSH%Expected Shooting Percentage
IndividualSH%AESH% Above Expected (Sh% - xSH%)
Individual per 60G/60Goals per 60 minutes of ice time
Individual per 60APass/60Assists from Pass per 60 minutes of ice time
Individual per 60AShot/60Assists from Shots per 60 minutes of ice time
Individual per 60Pts/60Points per 60 minutes of ice time
Individual per 60SA/60Shot Attempts (unblocked) per 60 minutes of ice time
Individual per 60SOG/60Shots on Goals per 60 minutes of ice time
Individual per 60Sh%Shooting Percentage
Individual per 60SA DistAverage Shot Attempt (unblocked) distance
Individual per 60xG/60Expected goals per 60 minutes of ice time
Individual per 60GAE/60Goals Above Expected per 60 minutes of ice time (G/60 - xG/60)
Individual per 60xSh%Expected Shooting Percentage
Individual per 60Sh%AEShooting Percentage above Expected (Sh% - xSh%)
On IceGFGoals For while player(s) are on the ice
On IceGAGoals Against while player(s) are on the ice
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage calculated as GF/(GF+GA)
On IceSAFShot Attempts (unblocked) For while player(s) are on the ice
On IceSAAShot Attempts (unblocked) Against while player(s) are on the ice
On IceSAF%Shot Attempts For Percentage calculated as SAF/(SAF+SAA)
On IcexGFExpected Goals For
On IcexGAExpected Goals Against
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage calculated as xGF/(xGF+xGA)
On IceGFAEGoals For above Expected (GF - xGF)
On IceGABEGoals Against below Expected (xGA - GA)
On Ice Per60GF/60Goals For while player(s) are on the ice per 60 minutes of ice time
On Ice Per60GA/60Goals Against while player(s) are on the ice per 60 minutes of ice time
On Ice Per60GF%Goals For Percentage calculated as GF/(GF+GA)
On Ice Per60SAF/60Shot Attempts (unblocked) For while player(s) are on the ice per 60 minutes of ice time
On Ice Per60SAA/60Shot Attempts (unvlocked) Against while player(s) are on the ice per 60 minutes of ice time
On Ice Per60SAF%Shot Attempts For Percentage calculated as SAF/(SAF+SAA)
On Ice Per60xGF/60Expected Goals For while player(s) are on the ice per 60 minutes of ice time
On Ice Per60xGA/60Expected Goals Against while player(s) are on the ice per 60 minutes of ice time
On Ice Per60xGF%Expected Goals For Percentage calculated as xGF/(xGF+xGA)
On Ice Per60GFAE/60Goals For above Expected per 60 minutes of ice time (GF/60 - xGF/60)
On Ice Per60GABE/60Goals Against below Expected per 60 minutes of ice time (xGA/60 - GA/60)
On Ice PDOSh%On Ice Shooting Percentage while player(s) on ice
On Ice PDOxSh%On Ice Save Percentage while player(s) are on ice
On Ice PDOSh%AEOn Ice Shooting Percentage above Expected (Sh% - xSh%)
On Ice PDOSv%Save Percentage while player(s) are on ice
On Ice PDOxSv%Expected Save Percentage while player(s)
On Ice PDOSv%AEOn Ice Save Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%)
On Ice PDOPDOPDO (On Ice Sh% + On Ice Sv%)
On Ice PDOxPDOExpected PDO (On Ice xSh% + On Ice Sv%)
On Ice PDOPDOAEPDO Above Expected (PDO-xPDO)
RelativeGF60RelOnice Goals For per 60 minutes minus Office Goals For per 60 minutes
RelativeGA60RelOnice Goals Against per 60 minutes minus Office Goals Against per 60 minutes
RelativeGF%RelOnice Goals For % minus Office Goals For %
RelativexGF60RelOnice Expected Goals For per 60 minutes minus Office Expected Goals For per 60 minutes
RelativexGA60RelOnice Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes minus Office Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes
RelativexGF%RelOnice Expected Goals For % minus Office Expected Goals For %
RelativeSh%RelOnice Shooting Percentage minus Office Shooting Percentage
RelativeSv%RelOnice Save Percentage minus Office Save Percentage
RelativexSh%RelOnice Expected Shooting Percentage minus Office Shooting Percentage
RelativexSv%RelOnice Expected Save Percentage minus Office Save Percentage
Relative Goalson GF60On ice Goals For per 60 minutes of ice time
Relative Goalsoff GF60Off ice Goals Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Relative GoalsGF60 Relon GF60 - off GF60
Relative Goalson GA60On ice Goals For per 60 minutes of ice time
Relative Goalsoff GA60Off ice Goals Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Relative GoalsGA60 Relon GA60 - off GA60
Relative Goalson GF%On ice goals for percentage
Relative Goalsoff GF%Off ice goals for percentage
Relative GoalsGF%Relon GF% - off GF%
Relative Expected Goalson xGF60On ice Expected Goals For per 60 minutes of ice time
Relative Expected Goalsoff xGF60Off ice Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Relative Expected GoalsxGF60 Relon xGF60 - off xGF60
Relative Expected Goalson xGA60On ice Expected Goals For per 60 minutes of ice time
Relative Expected Goalsoff xGA60Off ice Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Relative Expected GoalsxGA60 Relon xGA60 - off xGA60
Relative Expected Goalson xGF%On ice expected goals for percentage
Relative Expected Goalsoff xGF%Off ice expected goals for percentage
Relative Expected GoalsxGF%Relon xGF% - off xGF%
Relative Sh%/Sv%onSh%On ice shooting percentage
Relative Sh%/Sv%offSh%Off ice shooting percentage
Relative Sh%/Sv%Sh%RelonSh% - offSh%
Relative Sh%/Sv%onSv%On ice save percentage
Relative Sh%/Sv%offSv%Off ice save percentage
Relative Sh%/Sv%Sv%RelonSv% - offSv%
Relative Sh%/Sv%on xSh%On ice expected shooting percentage
Relative Sh%/Sv%off xSh%Off ice expected shooting percentage
Relative Sh%/Sv%xSh%Relon xSh% - off xSh%
Relative Sh%/Sv%on xSv%On ice expected save percentage
Relative Sh%/Sv%off xSv%Off ice expected save percentage
Relative Sh%/Sv%xSv%Relon xSv% - off xSv%
Goalie Reports
GoalieSAAShot Attempts (unblocked) Against
GoalieSAShots Against
GoalieGAGoals Against
GoaliexGAExpected Goals Against
GoaliexGA-GAExpected Goals Against minus Goals Against (xGA-GA)
GoalieSv%Save Percentage
GoaliexSv%Expected Save Percentage
GoalieSv%AESave Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%)
Goalie per 60SAA/60Shot Attempts (unblocked) Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Goalie per 60SA/60Shots Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Goalie per 60GA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Goalie per 60xGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Goalie per 60GS60Goals Saved per 60 minutes of Ice Time (xGA/60-GA/60)
Goalie per 60Sv%Save Percentage
Goalie per 60xSv%Expected Save Percentage
Goalie per 60Sv%AESave Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%)
Team Reports
Goals/ShotsGFGoals For
Goals/ShotsGAGoals Against
Goals/ShotsGDGoal Differential (GF-GA)
Goals/ShotsGF%Goals For percentage or GF/(GF+GA)
Goals/ShotsSAFShot Attempts (unblocked) For
Goals/ShotsSAAShot Attempts (unblocked) Against
Goals/ShotsSAF%Shot Attempt For Percentage or SAF/(SAF+SAA)
Goals/ShotsSAFDistAverage distance of Shot Attempts (unblocked) For
Goals/ShotsSAADistAverage distance of Shot Attempts (unblocked) Against
Goals/ShotsxGFExpected Goals For
Goals/ShotsxGAExpected Goals Against
Goals/ShotsxGDExpected Goal Differential or xGF-xGA
Goals/ShotsxGF%Expected Goals For Percentage or xGF/(xGF+xGA)
Goals/ShotsGFAEGoals For above Expected (GF 0 xGF)
Goals/ShotsGABEGoals Against below Expected (xGA-GA)
Goals/Shots per 60GF60Goals For per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60GA60Goals Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60GD60Goal Differential (GF-GA) per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60GF%Goals For percentage or GF/(GF+GA)
Goals/Shots per 60SAF60Shot Attempts (unblocked) For per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60SAA60Shot Attempts (unblocked) Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60SAF%Shot Attempt For Percentage or SAF/(SAF+SAA)
Goals/Shots per 60xGF60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60xGA60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60xGD60Expected Goal Differential (xGF-xGA) per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60xGF%Expected Goals For Percentage or xGF/(xGF+xGA)
Goals/Shots per 60GFAE60Goals For above Expected (GF 0 xGF) per 60 minutes of ice time
Goals/Shots per 60GABE60Goals Against below Expected (xGA-GA) per 60 minutes of ice time
Shooting/Save %GFGoals For
Shooting/Save %Sh%Shooting Percentage
Shooting/Save %xGFExpected Goals For
Shooting/Save %xSh%Expected Shooting Percentage
Shooting/Save %Sh%AEShooting Percentage above Expected (Sh% - xSh%)
Shooting/Save %GAGoals Against
Shooting/Save %Sv%Save Percentage
Shooting/Save %xGAExpected Goals Against
Shooting/Save %xSv%Expected Save Percentage
Shooting/Save %Sv%AESave Percentage Above Expected (Sv% - xSv%)
Shooting/Save %PDOSh% + Sv%
Shooting/Save %xPDOxSh% + xSv%
Shooting/Save %PDOAEPDO Above Expected (PDO - xPDO)