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Seth Jones

#3 · Defenseman · Florida Panthers

Shoots right · 32 years old

GamesGPGoalsGAssistsAPointsPShotsSOGIce timeTOI
This season4101927:42
Last season52725328823:42

Role

Where he fits on Florida right now.

Line

P1 with N. Mikkola · 13:43 a game together

Power play

PP1 Quarterback

Penalty kill

Starts the kill 11 of 14 kills · 0:57 a kill · starts 8

Ice time

27:42 a game, most among Florida defensemen · 16:38 5-on-5 · 6:42 PP · 2:43 PK

Competition

Tougher opponents than 74% of defensemen · home 60%, road 89%

Tougher opponents than 69% of defensemen · road 66%

Where he stands out

What he does better or worse than most players at his position.

Better than most at his position

  • Staying out of the box

    0.45 penalties taken /60better than 83% of defensemen

  • Preventing chances

    −0.13 expected goals against /60better than 80% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

  • Shot blocking

    blocking score 622.86 blocks /60behind 97% of defensemenfewer than 90% 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

  • Top speedTop 10

    22.0 mphfaster than 96% of defensemen

  • Fast bursts

    4.3 bursts /60more often than 91% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

  • Shot blocking

    blocking score 811.62 blocks /60behind 78% of defensemenfewer than 99% 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.

Seth JonesAverage defensemanLikely range

This season’s 4 games blended with last season’s 52, and pulled toward the average defenseman by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.

This season’s 4 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

    +0.05 expected goals /60top 28%

    −0.03 expected goals /60average

  • Preventing chances
    Chances against riseShuts it down

    −0.13 expected goals against /60top 20%

    −0.10 expected goals against /60top 25%

Scoring

  • Shooting volume
    Rarely shootsFires away

    8.5 shot attempts /60bottom 33%

    9.3 shot attempts /60average

  • Creating his own chances
    Few chancesDangerous

    0.18 expected goals /60average

    0.20 expected goals /60top 40%

  • Finishing
    Below expectedSniper

    +0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 24%

    +0.2 goals above expected /100 shotstop 41%

  • Setting up goals
    Rarely sets upPlaymaker

    0.33 first assists /60average

    0.33 first assists /60average

Special teams

  • Power-play chances
    QuietThreat

    0.84 expected goals /60top 29%

    0.72 expected goals /60average

  • Shorthanded threat
    Pure defensePower kill

    0.95 expected goals for /60top 22%

    0.86 expected goals for /60average

Physical and puck

  • Hitting
    Avoids contactPhysical

    hitting score 58bottom 37%2.23 hits /60average

    hitting score 64bottom 40%1.62 hits /60bottom 33%

  • Shot blocking
    Rarely blocksShot blocker

    blocking score 62bottom 3%2.86 blocks /60bottom 10%

    blocking score 81bottom 22%1.62 blocks /60bottom 1%

  • Takeaways
    RarePuck thief

    takeaway score 90bottom 38%0.67 takeaways /60bottom 33%

    takeaway score 104top 41%1.08 takeaways /60top 18%

Penalties and faceoffs

  • Drawing penalties
    RarelyDraws calls

    0.35 penalties drawn /60bottom 29%

    0.38 penalties drawn /60bottom 35%

  • Staying out of the box
    Often penalizedClean

    0.45 penalties taken /60top 17%

    0.65 penalties taken /60average

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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164 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 4 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

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15 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.

How his misses miss

  • Wide left28
  • Wide right20
  • Over the net15
  • Off the post or crossbar2
  • Short or other2

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

  • Wide left3
  • Wide right3
  • Over the net0
  • Off the post or crossbar0
  • Short or other0

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 speedTop 10
    SlowerBurner

    22.0 mphaverage

    22.0 mphtop 4%

  • Fast bursts
    RareFrequent

    2.4 bursts /60top 28%

    4.3 bursts /60top 9%

  • Hardest shot
    SofterCannon

    92.9 mphaverage

    88.7 mphtop 27%

  • Distance skated
    ShorterCovers ground

    8.64 miles /60top 32%

    8.87 miles /60top 22%

  • Time in the offensive zone
    DefendingAttacking

    43.2% of his timetop 21%

    44.4% of his timetop 21%

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.