Morgan Frost

Shoots left · 27 years old

	GamesGP	GoalsG	AssistsA	PointsP	ShotsSOG	Ice timeTOI
This season	4	1	0	1	9	15:58
Last season	82	22	21	43	140	15:30

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Role

Where he fits on Calgary right now.

Line: L1 with M. Coronato and M. Gridin · 9:58 a game together
Power play: PP1 Distributor
Penalty kill: Rarely kills penalties · not a regular in 12 kills
Ice time: 15:58 a game, 5th-most among Calgary forwards · 13:36 5-on-5 · 1:52 PP
Competition: Easier opponents than 68% of forwards · home 81%, road about average
Easier opponents than 81% of forwards

Where he stands out

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

Better than most at his position

Finishing
+0.1 goals above expected /100 shotsbetter than 84% of forwards

Behind most at his position

Hardest shot
81.5 mphsofter than 87% of centers
Drawing penalties
0.62 penalties drawn /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

Shot blocking
blocking score 1336.58 blocks /60better than 83% of centersmore than 99% of centers

Behind most at his position

Hardest shot
68.1 mphsofter than 86% of centers

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.

Morgan FrostAverage forwardLikely range

This season’s 4 games blended with last season’s 82, 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 chances
Along for the rideDrives play
−0.01 expected goals /60bottom 42%
−0.03 expected goals /60bottom 38%
Preventing chances
Chances against riseShuts it down
+0.04 expected goals against /60bottom 32%
+0.07 expected goals against /60bottom 24%

Scoring

Shooting volume
Rarely shootsFires away
12.1 shot attempts /60top 37%
12.1 shot attempts /60top 36%
Creating his own chances
Few chancesDangerous
0.61 expected goals /60bottom 25%
0.68 expected goals /60average
Finishing
Below expectedSniper
+0.1 goals above expected /100 shotstop 16%
−0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 43%
Setting up goals
Rarely sets upPlaymaker
0.51 first assists /60bottom 28%
0.54 first assists /60average

Special teams

Power-play chances
QuietThreat
1.86 expected goals /60top 38%
1.84 expected goals /60too few games
Shorthanded threat
Pure defensePower kill
0.90 expected goals for /60too few games
0.90 expected goals for /60too few games

Physical and puck

Hitting
Avoids contactPhysical
hitting score 47bottom 36%2.79 hits /60bottom 36%
hitting score 56bottom 41%2.82 hits /60bottom 37%
Shot blocking
Rarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 126top 21%2.47 blocks /60average
blocking score 133top 17%6.58 blocks /60top 1%
Takeaways
RarePuck thief
takeaway score 115top 25%0.99 takeaways /60top 41%
takeaway score 117top 23%1.88 takeaways /60top 1%

Penalties and faceoffs

Drawing penalties
RarelyDraws calls
0.62 penalties drawn /60bottom 23%
0.71 penalties drawn /60bottom 36%
Staying out of the box
Often penalizedClean
0.57 penalties taken /60top 35%
0.60 penalties taken /60top 39%
Faceoffs
Loses drawsWins draws
54.0% wontop 26%
50.0% wonaverage

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.

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217 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 10 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

11 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. 1 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

How his misses miss

Wide left28
Wide right26
Over the net9
Off the post or crossbar6
Short or other1

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

Wide left2
Wide right0
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
22.7 mphtop 36%
21.6 mphtop 39%
Fast bursts
RareFrequent
6.6 bursts /60top 39%
3.8 bursts /60bottom 32%
Hardest shot
SofterCannon
81.5 mphbottom 13%
68.1 mphbottom 14%
Distance skated
ShorterCovers ground
9.75 miles /60top 40%
9.72 miles /60average
Time in the offensive zone
DefendingAttacking
41.6% of his timetop 39%
41.4% of his timeaverage

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.