Jayden Struble

Shoots left · 25 years old

	GamesGP	GoalsG	AssistsA	PointsP	ShotsSOG	Ice timeTOI
This season	3	0	0	0	0	12:05
Last season	59	2	10	12	26	14:01

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Role

Where he fits on Montréal right now.

Line: Not part of one of the team’s usual pairs over the last 4 games; has played 3 of the team’s 4 games this season.
Power play: Not on either unit
Penalty kill: Spot duty 4 of 14 kills · 0:36 a kill
Ice time: 12:05 a game, 5th-most among Montréal defensemen · 10:22 5-on-5 · 0:48 PK
Competition: Easier opponents than 86% of defensemen · home 87%, road 82%
Tougher opponents than 85% of defensemen

Where he stands out

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

Better than most at his position

Hitting
hitting score 2218.27 hits /60better than 91% of defensemenmore than 95% of defensemen
Takeaways
takeaway score 1231.04 takeaways /60better than 84% of defensemenmore than 78% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

Shooting volume
6.4 shot attempts /60behind 94% of defensemen
Creating his own chances
0.12 expected goals /60behind 94% of defensemen
Shot blocking
blocking score 692.43 blocks /60behind 93% of defensemenfewer than 98% of defensemen
Preventing chances
+0.08 expected goals against /60behind 81% 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

Takeaways
takeaway score 1153.31 takeaways /60better than 77% of defensemenmore than 99% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

Top speed
19.2 mphslower than 99% of defensemen
Hardest shot
71.7 mphsofter than 94% of defensemen
Fast bursts
0.0 bursts /60less often than 92% of defensemen
Preventing chances
+0.09 expected goals against /60behind 83% 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.

Jayden StrubleAverage defensemanLikely range

This season’s 3 games blended with last season’s 59, and pulled toward the average defenseman by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.

This season’s 3 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
−0.02 expected goals /60average
−0.04 expected goals /60average
Preventing chances
Chances against riseShuts it down
+0.08 expected goals against /60bottom 19%
+0.09 expected goals against /60bottom 17%

Scoring

Shooting volume
Rarely shootsFires away
6.4 shot attempts /60bottom 6%
8.7 shot attempts /60bottom 38%
Creating his own chances
Few chancesDangerous
0.12 expected goals /60bottom 6%
0.18 expected goals /60average
Finishing
Below expectedSniper
+0.2 goals above expected /100 shotstop 43%
+0.2 goals above expected /100 shotsaverage
Setting up goals
Rarely sets upPlaymaker
0.34 first assists /60top 37%
0.33 first assists /60average

Special teams

Power-play chances
QuietThreat
0.72 expected goals /60too few games
0.73 expected goals /60too few games
Shorthanded threat
Pure defensePower kill
0.88 expected goals for /60too few games
0.87 expected goals for /60too few games

Physical and puck

Hitting
Avoids contactPhysical
hitting score 221top 9%8.27 hits /60top 5%
hitting score 137top 26%6.62 hits /60top 9%
Shot blocking
Rarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 69bottom 7%2.43 blocks /60bottom 2%
blocking score 100average4.96 blocks /60top 29%
Takeaways
RarePuck thief
takeaway score 123top 16%1.04 takeaways /60top 22%
takeaway score 115top 23%3.31 takeaways /60top 1%

Penalties and faceoffs

Drawing penalties
RarelyDraws calls
0.57 penalties drawn /60top 24%
0.51 penalties drawn /60top 32%
Staying out of the box
Often penalizedClean
0.92 penalties taken /60bottom 20%
0.63 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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49 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 2 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

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

How his misses miss

Wide left9
Wide right5
Over the net5
Off the post or crossbar3
Short or other1

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

No missed shots yet.

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
21.8 mphbottom 37%
19.2 mphbottom 1%
Fast bursts
RareFrequent
1.3 bursts /60bottom 35%
0.0 bursts /60bottom 8%
Hardest shot
SofterCannon
88.4 mphbottom 21%
71.7 mphbottom 6%
Distance skated
ShorterCovers ground
8.23 miles /60bottom 27%
8.42 miles /60bottom 39%
Time in the offensive zone
DefendingAttacking
43.0% of his timetop 26%
42.8% of his timetop 42%

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.