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Adam Fox

#23 · Defenseman · New York Rangers

Shoots right · 28 years old

GamesGPGoalsGAssistsAPointsPShotsSOGIce timeTOI
This season6055321:29
Last season55944539123:38

Role

Where he fits on NY Rangers right now.

Line

P1 with V. Gavrikov · 12:38 a game together

Power play

PP1 Quarterback

Penalty kill

Second wave 8 of 18 kills · 0:30 a kill

Ice time

21:29 a game, most among NY Rangers defensemen · 16:20 5-on-5 · 3:16 PP · 0:40 PK

Competition

Tougher opponents than 81% of defensemen · home 76%, road 82%

Tougher opponents than 74% of defensemen · home 72%, road 67%

Where he stands out

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

Better than most at his position

  • Takeaways3rd

    takeaway score 1631.64 takeaways /60better than 99% of defensemenmore than 99% of defensemen

  • Creating chancesTop 5

    +0.31 expected goals /60better than 98% of defensemen

  • Preventing chances

    −0.21 expected goals against /60better than 95% of defensemen

  • Time in the offensive zoneTop 10

    45.9% of his timemore than 95% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

  • Power-play chances

    0.41 expected goals /60behind 94% of defensemen

  • Hardest shot

    85.0 mphsofter than 94% of defensemen

  • Top speed

    21.1 mphslower than 93% of defensemen

  • Fast bursts

    0.7 bursts /60less often than 89% 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

  • Creating chances

    +0.08 expected goals /60better than 79% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

  • Distance skated

    8.02 miles /60less far than 87% 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.

Adam FoxAverage defensemanLikely range

This season’s 6 games blended with last season’s 55, and pulled toward the average defenseman by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.

This season’s 6 games only, pulled toward the average defenseman. Expect wide ranges this early.

Driving play at 5-on-5

  • Creating chancesTop 5
    Along for the rideDrives play

    +0.31 expected goals /60top 2%

    +0.08 expected goals /60top 21%

  • Preventing chances
    Chances against riseShuts it down

    −0.21 expected goals against /60top 5%

    −0.01 expected goals against /60average

Scoring

  • Shooting volume
    Rarely shootsFires away

    9.7 shot attempts /60top 44%

    9.1 shot attempts /60average

  • Creating his own chances
    Few chancesDangerous

    0.20 expected goals /60top 39%

    0.21 expected goals /60top 36%

  • Finishing
    Below expectedSniper

    +0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 27%

    +0.1 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 41%

  • Setting up goals
    Rarely sets upPlaymaker

    0.42 first assists /60top 9%

    0.38 first assists /60top 20%

Special teams

  • Power-play chances
    QuietThreat

    0.41 expected goals /60bottom 6%

    0.53 expected goals /60bottom 27%

  • Shorthanded threat
    Pure defensePower kill

    0.86 expected goals for /60average

    0.87 expected goals for /60too few games

Physical and puck

  • Hitting
    Avoids contactPhysical

    hitting score 31bottom 17%1.09 hits /60bottom 19%

    hitting score 45bottom 29%0.93 hits /60bottom 10%

  • Shot blocking
    Rarely blocksShot blocker

    blocking score 78bottom 18%3.40 blocks /60bottom 23%

    blocking score 88bottom 34%2.79 blocks /60bottom 8%

  • Takeaways3rd
    RarePuck thief

    takeaway score 163top 1%1.64 takeaways /60top 1%

    takeaway score 110top 31%1.40 takeaways /60top 4%

Penalties and faceoffs

  • Drawing penalties
    RarelyDraws calls

    0.38 penalties drawn /60bottom 34%

    0.45 penalties drawn /60average

  • Staying out of the box
    Often penalizedClean

    0.61 penalties taken /60top 41%

    0.74 penalties taken /60bottom 40%

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

12121

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

How his misses miss

  • Wide left39
  • Wide right19
  • Over the net8
  • Off the post or crossbar2
  • Short or other2

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

  • Wide left1
  • Wide right2
  • Over the net2
  • Off the post or crossbar0
  • Short or other0

5 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

    21.1 mphbottom 7%

    20.5 mphbottom 40%

  • Fast bursts
    RareFrequent

    0.7 bursts /60bottom 11%

    0.9 bursts /60bottom 33%

  • Hardest shot
    SofterCannon

    85.0 mphbottom 6%

    82.8 mphbottom 39%

  • Distance skated
    ShorterCovers ground

    8.08 miles /60bottom 14%

    8.02 miles /60bottom 13%

  • Time in the offensive zoneTop 10
    DefendingAttacking

    45.9% of his timetop 5%

    44.0% of his timetop 26%

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.