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Jake McCabe

#22 · Defenseman · Toronto Maple Leafs

Shoots left · 32 years old

GamesGPGoalsGAssistsAPointsPShotsSOGIce timeTOI
This season5000518:39
Last season80520257722:24

Role

Where he fits on Toronto right now.

Line

P1 with C. Tanev · 13:01 a game together

Power play

Not on either unit

Penalty kill

Starts the kill 13 of 15 kills · 1:21 a kill · starts 13

Ice time

18:39 a game, 4th-most among Toronto defensemen · 14:36 5-on-5 · 3:30 PK

Competition

Tougher opponents than 98% of defensemen · home 98%, road 92%

Tougher 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

  • Shot blocking

    blocking score 1396.30 blocks /60better than 94% of defensemenmore than 97% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

  • Time in the offensive zone

    39.7% of his timeless than 93% of defensemen

  • Creating his own chances

    0.13 expected goals /60behind 87% of defensemen

  • Shooting volume

    7.4 shot attempts /60behind 83% 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

Nothing yet where we can be confident he is above most defensemen.

Behind most at his position

Nothing yet where we can be confident he is below most 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.

Jake McCabeAverage defensemanLikely range

This season’s 5 games blended with last season’s 80, and pulled toward the average defenseman by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.

This season’s 5 games only, pulled toward the average defenseman. Expect wide ranges this early.

Driving play at 5-on-5

  • Creating chances
    Along for the rideDrives play

    +0.00 expected goals /60top 42%

    −0.06 expected goals /60bottom 39%

  • Preventing chances
    Chances against riseShuts it down

    −0.09 expected goals against /60top 29%

    −0.02 expected goals against /60average

Scoring

  • Shooting volume
    Rarely shootsFires away

    7.4 shot attempts /60bottom 17%

    9.3 shot attempts /60average

  • Creating his own chances
    Few chancesDangerous

    0.13 expected goals /60bottom 13%

    0.17 expected goals /60bottom 42%

  • Finishing
    Below expectedSniper

    +0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 34%

    +0.2 goals above expected /100 shotsaverage

  • Setting up goals
    Rarely sets upPlaymaker

    0.34 first assists /60top 41%

    0.32 first assists /60average

Special teams

  • Power-play chances
    QuietThreat

    0.74 expected goals /60too few games

    0.73 expected goals /60too few games

  • Shorthanded threat
    Pure defensePower kill

    0.81 expected goals for /60bottom 22%

    0.84 expected goals for /60bottom 38%

Physical and puck

Penalties and faceoffs

  • Drawing penalties
    RarelyDraws calls

    0.45 penalties drawn /60average

    0.55 penalties drawn /60top 28%

  • Staying out of the box
    Often penalizedClean

    0.87 penalties taken /60bottom 26%

    0.79 penalties taken /60bottom 35%

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.

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126 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 14 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

1211

6 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. 1 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

How his misses miss

  • Wide left15
  • Wide right14
  • Over the net10
  • Off the post or crossbar3
  • Short or other2

44 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.

  • Wide left0
  • Wide right1
  • Over the net0
  • Off the post or crossbar0
  • Short or other0

1 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 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.