John Marino

#6 · Defenseman · Utah Mammoth

Shoots right · 29 years old

	GamesGP	GoalsG	AssistsA	PointsP	ShotsSOG	Ice timeTOI
This season	5	0	1	1	3	20:20
Last season	80	4	32	36	55	20:12

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Role

Where he fits on Utah right now.

Line: P1 with N. Schmidt · 13:20 a game together
Power play: PP2 Quarterback
Penalty kill: Spot duty 5 of 14 kills · 0:23 a kill
Ice time: 20:20 a game, 3rd-most among Utah defensemen · 17:44 5-on-5 · 2:01 PP · 0:23 PK
Competition: Easier opponents than 56% of defensemen · home 61%, road tougher than 57%
Easier opponents than 83% of defensemen · road 78%

Where he stands out

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

Better than most at his position

Preventing chances
−0.16 expected goals against /60better than 88% of defensemen
Staying out of the box
0.42 penalties taken /60better than 87% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

Shot blocking
blocking score 552.48 blocks /60behind 98% of defensemenfewer than 97% of defensemen
Distance skated
7.87 miles /60less far than 97% of defensemen
Shooting volume
6.3 shot attempts /60behind 95% of defensemen
Creating his own chances
0.12 expected goals /60behind 95% 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

Distance skated
7.96 miles /60less far than 89% of defensemen
Hitting
hitting score 280.00 hits /60behind 86% of defensemenfewer than 99% of defensemen
Shot blocking
blocking score 791.18 blocks /60behind 79% of defensemenfewer than 99% of defensemen
Shooting volume
8.1 shot attempts /60behind 75% 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.

John MarinoAverage 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
−0.07 expected goals /60bottom 36%
−0.04 expected goals /60bottom 43%
Preventing chances
Chances against riseShuts it down
−0.16 expected goals against /60top 12%
no measurable changeaverage

Scoring

Shooting volume
Rarely shootsFires away
6.3 shot attempts /60bottom 5%
8.1 shot attempts /60bottom 25%
Creating his own chances
Few chancesDangerous
0.12 expected goals /60bottom 5%
0.16 expected goals /60bottom 40%
Finishing
Below expectedSniper
−0.0 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 25%
+0.1 goals above expected /100 shotsaverage
Setting up goals
Rarely sets upPlaymaker
0.39 first assists /60top 16%
0.32 first assists /60bottom 42%

Special teams

Power-play chances
QuietThreat
0.53 expected goals /60too few games
0.61 expected goals /60bottom 34%
Shorthanded threat
Pure defensePower kill
0.83 expected goals for /60bottom 30%
0.90 expected goals for /60too few games

Physical and puck

Hitting
Avoids contactPhysical
hitting score 10bottom 5%0.98 hits /60bottom 13%
hitting score 28bottom 14%0.00 hits /60bottom 1%
Shot blocking
Rarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 55bottom 2%2.48 blocks /60bottom 3%
blocking score 79bottom 21%1.18 blocks /60bottom 1%
Takeaways
RarePuck thief
takeaway score 106top 37%0.87 takeaways /60top 41%
takeaway score 107top 36%1.18 takeaways /60top 12%

Penalties and faceoffs

Drawing penalties
RarelyDraws calls
0.45 penalties drawn /60average
0.54 penalties drawn /60top 28%
Staying out of the box
Often penalizedClean
0.42 penalties taken /60top 13%
0.67 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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93 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 6 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

5 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 right15
Over the net4
Off the post or crossbar1
Short or other4

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

Wide left0
Wide right2
Over the net0
Off the post or crossbar0
Short or other0

2 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
SlowerBurner
22.4 mphtop 30%
20.8 mphtop 43%
Fast bursts
RareFrequent
2.2 bursts /60top 34%
0.6 bursts /60bottom 22%
Hardest shot
SofterCannon
92.1 mphbottom 43%
84.6 mphaverage
Distance skated
ShorterCovers ground
7.87 miles /60bottom 3%
7.96 miles /60bottom 11%
Time in the offensive zone
DefendingAttacking
42.0% of his timeaverage
42.9% of his timetop 40%

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.