Brayden Point
#21 · Center · Tampa Bay Lightning
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19:43 |
| Last season | 63 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 130 | 18:15 |
Role
Where he fits on Tampa Bay right now.
- Line
L2 with N. Kucherov and G. Goncalves · 9:55 a game together
- Power play
PP1
- Penalty kill
Rarely kills penalties · not a regular in 9 kills
- Ice time
19:43 a game, 4th-most among Tampa Bay forwards · 12:27 5-on-5 · 5:14 PP
- Competition
Tougher opponents than 66% of forwards · home 74%, road about average
Easier opponents than 58% of forwards · home tougher than 60%
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Fast burstsTop 5
16.2 bursts /60more often than 99% of forwards
Setting up goals
0.80 first assists /60better than 96% of forwards
Top speed
23.5 mphfaster than 91% of forwards
Power-play chances
2.05 expected goals /60better than 88% of forwards
Behind most at his position
Hitting
hitting score 20.39 hits /60behind 99% of forwardsfewer than 99% of forwards
Hardest shot
77.3 mphsofter than 96% of centers
Drawing penalties
0.53 penalties drawn /60behind 90% of forwards
Shot blocking
blocking score 671.42 blocks /60behind 84% of centersfewer than 92% of centers
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
Time in the offensive zone
47.2% of his timemore than 94% of forwards
Fast bursts
12.9 bursts /60more often than 89% of forwards
Behind most at his position
Hitting
hitting score 170.00 hits /60behind 91% of forwardsfewer than 99% 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 63, 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
+0.02 expected goals /60average
+0.05 expected goals /60top 42%
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
+0.07 expected goals against /60bottom 24%
+0.04 expected goals against /60bottom 33%
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
11.5 shot attempts /60average
12.1 shot attempts /60top 36%
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.73 expected goals /60top 40%
0.71 expected goals /60average
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
−0.8 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 16%
−0.4 goals above expected /100 shotsaverage
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.80 first assists /60top 4%
0.54 first assists /60average
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
2.05 expected goals /60top 12%
1.83 expected goals /60average
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
0.88 expected goals for /60too few games
0.89 expected goals for /60too few games
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
hitting score 2bottom 1%0.39 hits /60bottom 1%
hitting score 17bottom 9%0.00 hits /60bottom 1%
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 67bottom 16%1.42 blocks /60bottom 8%
blocking score 95average2.28 blocks /60bottom 42%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 78bottom 21%0.68 takeaways /60bottom 21%
takeaway score 98average0.76 takeaways /60bottom 31%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.53 penalties drawn /60bottom 10%
0.70 penalties drawn /60bottom 34%
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.50 penalties taken /60top 23%
0.71 penalties taken /60bottom 44%
- FaceoffsLoses drawsWins draws
47.4% wonbottom 31%
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.
205 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 1 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
17 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
66 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
8 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
23.5 mphtop 9%
21.9 mphtop 26%
- Fast burstsTop 5RareFrequent
16.2 bursts /60top 1%
12.9 bursts /60top 11%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
77.3 mphbottom 4%
73.3 mphbottom 24%
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
9.81 miles /60top 34%
9.45 miles /60bottom 31%
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
41.8% of his timetop 34%
47.2% of his timetop 6%
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.