Dougie Hamilton
#7 · Defenseman · New Jersey Devils
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 22:11 |
| Last season | 77 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 203 | 21:32 |
Role
Where he fits on New Jersey right now.
- Line
P2 with J. Siegenthaler · 13:13 a game together
- Power play
PP2 Quarterback
- Penalty kill
Second wave 7 of 8 kills · 0:53 a kill · starts only 2
- Ice time
22:11 a game, 2nd-most among New Jersey defensemen · 16:43 5-on-5 · 2:50 PP · 2:03 PK
- Competition
Tougher opponents than 66% of defensemen · home 68%, road 59%
Easier opponents than 63% of defensemen · home about average
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Shooting volume2nd
18.0 shot attempts /60better than 99% of defensemen
Shorthanded threatTop 5
1.08 expected goals for /60better than 98% of defensemen
Creating his own chancesTop 10
0.33 expected goals /60better than 97% of defensemen
Power-play chancesTop 10
1.01 expected goals /60better than 88% of defensemen
Behind most at his position
Fast bursts
0.3 bursts /60less often than 96% of defensemen
Top speed
21.3 mphslower than 87% of defensemen
Shot blocking
blocking score 792.96 blocks /60behind 80% of defensemenfewer than 88% of defensemen
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season and last, through Oct 10. Compared with defensemen who have played at least 20 games over the two seasons.
Better than most at his position
Shooting volume
13.8 shot attempts /60better than 93% of defensemen
Creating his own chances
0.30 expected goals /60better than 93% of defensemen
Creating chances
+0.10 expected goals /60better than 81% of defensemen
Behind most at his position
Top speed
19.5 mphslower than 94% of defensemen
Fast bursts
0.0 bursts /60less often than 92% of defensemen
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season, through Oct 10. Compared with defensemen who have played at least 3 games.
All ratings
Every rating, against other defensemen.
This season’s 3 games blended with last season’s 77, and pulled toward the average defenseman by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.
This season’s 3 games only, pulled toward the average defenseman. Expect wide ranges this early.
Driving play at 5-on-5
- Creating chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
+0.11 expected goals /60top 16%
+0.10 expected goals /60top 19%
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
−0.03 expected goals against /60average
+0.06 expected goals against /60bottom 23%
Scoring
- Shooting volume2ndRarely shootsFires away
18.0 shot attempts /60top 1%
13.8 shot attempts /60top 7%
- Creating his own chancesTop 10Few chancesDangerous
0.33 expected goals /60top 3%
0.30 expected goals /60top 7%
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
+0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 34%
+0.2 goals above expected /100 shotstop 43%
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.32 first assists /60bottom 41%
0.36 first assists /60top 28%
Special teams
- Power-play chancesTop 10QuietThreat
1.01 expected goals /60top 12%
0.71 expected goals /60too few games
- Shorthanded threatTop 5Pure defensePower kill
1.08 expected goals for /60top 2%
0.87 expected goals for /60average
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 79bottom 20%2.96 blocks /60bottom 12%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 83bottom 27%0.56 takeaways /60bottom 18%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.34 penalties drawn /60bottom 23%
0.48 penalties drawn /60top 38%
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.72 penalties taken /60bottom 42%
0.59 penalties taken /60top 40%
Hitting, shot blocking and takeaways are arena-adjusted scores (100 is the average defenseman); switch “Hits and takeaways” to Raw in the settings to see the numbers as recorded. How the ratings work.
Shots
Where his shots come from, and how his misses miss.
313 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 16 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
16 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
102 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
6 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
The NHL’s game data records how a shot missed, but not where in the net a goal or save went (glove side, blocker, five-hole). That needs paid camera tracking, so we don’t show it.
Skating and shot
Speed, bursts, shot power and where he spends his shifts, from the NHL’s own tracking (NHL EDGE).
- Top speedSlowerBurner
21.3 mphbottom 13%
19.5 mphbottom 6%
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
0.3 bursts /60bottom 4%
0.0 bursts /60bottom 8%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
96.5 mphtop 22%
89.2 mphtop 23%
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
8.62 miles /60top 34%
8.73 miles /60top 31%
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
42.5% of his timetop 36%
45.0% of his timetop 17%
Top speed and hardest shot are his best single moments over this season and lastthis season; bursts and distance are per 60 minutes of his ice time. Tracking data: NHL EDGE.