Nick Perbix

Shoots right · 28 years old

	GamesGP	GoalsG	AssistsA	PointsP	ShotsSOG	Ice timeTOI
This season	4	0	0	0	3	19:35
Last season	79	3	10	13	79	19:07

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Role

Where he fits on Nashville right now.

Line: P1 with B. Skjei · 12:51 a game together
Power play: Not on either unit
Penalty kill: Starts the kill 9 of 10 kills · 1:05 a kill · starts 9
Ice time: 19:35 a game, 3rd-most among Nashville defensemen · 16:14 5-on-5 · 2:27 PK
Competition: Tougher opponents than 66% of defensemen · home 67%, road 62%
Tougher opponents than 77% of defensemen · road 73%

Where he stands out

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

Better than most at his position

Nothing yet where we can be confident he is above most defensemen.

Behind most at his position

Setting up goals
0.24 first assists /60behind 99% of defensemen
Distance skated
8.02 miles /60less far than 95% of defensemen
Hitting
hitting score 141.17 hits /60behind 93% of defensemenfewer than 79% of defensemen
Drawing penalties
0.27 penalties drawn /60behind 92% 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

Shot blocking
blocking score 1177.66 blocks /60better than 75% of defensemenmore than 99% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

Hitting
hitting score 340.00 hits /60behind 79% 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.

Nick PerbixAverage defensemanLikely range

This season’s 4 games blended with last season’s 79, 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
−0.15 expected goals /60bottom 18%
−0.04 expected goals /60bottom 43%
Preventing chances
Chances against riseShuts it down
+0.13 expected goals against /60bottom 10%
no measurable changeaverage

Scoring

Shooting volume
Rarely shootsFires away
8.2 shot attempts /60bottom 29%
9.4 shot attempts /60average
Creating his own chances
Few chancesDangerous
0.18 expected goals /60average
0.20 expected goals /60top 37%
Finishing
Below expectedSniper
−0.1 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 22%
+0.1 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 44%
Setting up goals
Rarely sets upPlaymaker
0.24 first assists /60bottom 1%
0.33 first assists /60average

Special teams

Power-play chances
QuietThreat
0.82 expected goals /60too few games
0.89 expected goals /60too few games
Shorthanded threat
Pure defensePower kill
0.81 expected goals for /60bottom 18%
0.86 expected goals for /60bottom 43%

Physical and puck

Hitting
Avoids contactPhysical
hitting score 14bottom 7%1.17 hits /60bottom 21%
hitting score 34bottom 21%0.00 hits /60bottom 1%
Shot blocking
Rarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 110top 34%3.97 blocks /60average
blocking score 117top 25%7.66 blocks /60top 1%
Takeaways
RarePuck thief
takeaway score 108top 34%0.94 takeaways /60top 35%
takeaway score 108top 36%1.53 takeaways /60top 3%

Penalties and faceoffs

Drawing penalties
RarelyDraws calls
0.27 penalties drawn /60bottom 8%
0.40 penalties drawn /60bottom 40%
Staying out of the box
Often penalizedClean
0.51 penalties taken /60top 27%
0.70 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.

Show

120 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 9 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

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

How his misses miss

Wide left24
Wide right8
Over the net5
Off the post or crossbar3
Short or other0

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

Wide left3
Wide right1
Over the net0
Off the post or crossbar0
Short or other0

4 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 9%
21.1 mphtop 33%
Fast bursts
RareFrequent
0.8 bursts /60bottom 15%
2.3 bursts /60top 38%
Hardest shot
SofterCannon
85.9 mphbottom 11%
76.8 mphbottom 17%
Distance skated
ShorterCovers ground
8.02 miles /60bottom 5%
8.10 miles /60bottom 16%
Time in the offensive zone
DefendingAttacking
43.1% of his timetop 24%
43.6% of his timetop 31%

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.