Carter Verhaeghe
#23 · Center · Florida Panthers
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 18:25 |
| Last season | 77 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 187 | 17:37 |

Role
Where he fits on Florida right now.
- Line
L1 with S. Bennett and M. Tkachuk · 10:14 a game together
- Power play
PP2
- Penalty kill
Rarely kills penalties · not a regular in 14 kills
- Ice time
18:25 a game, 5th-most among Florida forwards · 13:40 5-on-5 · 3:17 PP
- Competition
Tougher opponents than 86% of forwards · home 70%, road 94%
Tougher opponents than 73% of forwards · road 69%
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Shooting volume
15.1 shot attempts /60better than 92% of centers
Creating chances
+0.19 expected goals /60better than 87% of forwards
Time in the offensive zone
43.1% of his timemore than 87% of forwards
Takeaways
takeaway score 1241.26 takeaways /60better than 82% of forwardsmore than 83% of forwards
Behind most at his position
Shot blocking
blocking score 531.43 blocks /60behind 95% of centersfewer than 91% of centers
Drawing penalties
0.47 penalties drawn /60behind 93% of forwards
Hitting
hitting score 232.90 hits /60behind 85% of forwardsfewer than 62% of forwards
Preventing chances
+0.08 expected goals against /60behind 77% of forwards
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season and last, through Oct 10. Compared with forwards 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 forwards.
Behind most at his position
Hitting
hitting score 290.81 hits /60behind 79% of forwardsfewer than 94% of forwards
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season, through Oct 10. Compared with forwards who have played at least 3 games.
All ratings
Every rating, against other forwards.
This season’s 4 games blended with last season’s 77, and pulled toward the average forward by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.
Shooting volume, creating his own chances, shot blocking, hardest shot and distance skated compare centers with centers, because centers and wingers really differ there. Everything else compares all forwards.
This season’s 4 games only, pulled toward the average forward. Expect wide ranges this early.
Driving play at 5-on-5
- Creating chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
+0.19 expected goals /60top 13%
+0.02 expected goals /60average
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
+0.08 expected goals against /60bottom 23%
−0.07 expected goals against /60top 32%
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
15.1 shot attempts /60top 8%
12.9 shot attempts /60top 25%
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.80 expected goals /60top 24%
0.71 expected goals /60average
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
−0.1 goals above expected /100 shotstop 27%
−0.4 goals above expected /100 shotsaverage
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.61 first assists /60top 28%
0.54 first assists /60average
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
1.86 expected goals /60top 36%
1.81 expected goals /60average
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
0.92 expected goals for /60too few games
0.89 expected goals for /60too few games
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
hitting score 23bottom 15%2.90 hits /60bottom 38%
hitting score 29bottom 21%0.81 hits /60bottom 6%
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 53bottom 5%1.43 blocks /60bottom 9%
blocking score 81bottom 33%0.81 blocks /60bottom 1%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 124top 18%1.26 takeaways /60top 17%
takeaway score 101top 42%0.81 takeaways /60bottom 38%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.47 penalties drawn /60bottom 7%
0.70 penalties drawn /60bottom 36%
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.58 penalties taken /60top 35%
0.72 penalties taken /60bottom 42%
- FaceoffsLoses drawsWins draws
41.3% wontoo few games
50.0% wontoo few games
Hitting, shot blocking and takeaways are arena-adjusted scores (100 is the average forward); 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.
287 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 3 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
14 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
95 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
7 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
22.4 mphaverage
21.2 mphbottom 37%
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
7.7 bursts /60top 26%
3.3 bursts /60bottom 26%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
86.0 mphaverage
77.8 mphaverage
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
9.90 miles /60top 27%
9.64 miles /60average
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
43.1% of his timetop 13%
41.8% of his timetop 42%
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.