Owen Power
#25 · Defenseman · Buffalo Sabres
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 26:16 |
| Last season | 81 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 120 | 21:39 |
Role
Where he fits on Buffalo right now.
- Line
P2 with O. Zellweger · 10:10 a game together
- Power play
PP2 Quarterback
- Penalty kill
Second wave 7 of 10 kills · 1:02 a kill · starts only 2
- Ice time
26:16 a game, 2nd-most among Buffalo defensemen · 21:30 5-on-5 · 1:45 PP · 1:50 PK
- Competition
Tougher opponents than 65% of defensemen · home about average, road 87%
Easier opponents than 78% of defensemen · home 84%
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Staying out of the boxTop 10
0.28 penalties taken /60better than 96% of defensemen
Creating his own chances
0.25 expected goals /60better than 82% of defensemen
Behind most at his position
Shot blocking
blocking score 603.13 blocks /60behind 98% of defensemenfewer than 83% of defensemen
Hitting
hitting score 210.97 hits /60behind 90% of defensemenfewer than 88% of defensemen
Power-play chances
0.50 expected goals /60behind 85% 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
+0.16 expected goals /60better than 89% of defensemen
Distance skated
9.03 miles /60farther than 89% of defensemen
Time in the offensive zone
46.1% of his timemore than 87% of defensemen
Behind most at his position
Shot blocking
blocking score 750.57 blocks /60behind 86% of defensemenfewer than 99% of defensemen
Hardest shot
75.7 mphsofter than 85% of defensemen
Hitting
hitting score 390.57 hits /60behind 76% of defensemenfewer than 96% 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.
This season’s 4 games blended with last season’s 81, 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 chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
+0.03 expected goals /60top 34%
+0.16 expected goals /60top 11%
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
no measurable changeaverage
−0.10 expected goals against /60top 26%
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
8.8 shot attempts /60bottom 42%
9.3 shot attempts /60average
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.25 expected goals /60top 18%
0.21 expected goals /60top 32%
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
+0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 33%
+0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 34%
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.28 first assists /60bottom 16%
0.35 first assists /60top 29%
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
0.50 expected goals /60bottom 15%
0.63 expected goals /60too few games
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
0.87 expected goals for /60average
0.89 expected goals for /60average
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
hitting score 21bottom 10%0.97 hits /60bottom 12%
hitting score 39bottom 24%0.57 hits /60bottom 4%
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 60bottom 2%3.13 blocks /60bottom 17%
blocking score 75bottom 14%0.57 blocks /60bottom 1%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 91bottom 41%0.74 takeaways /60bottom 39%
takeaway score 97average0.57 takeaways /60bottom 20%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.46 penalties drawn /60top 44%
0.61 penalties drawn /60top 18%
- Staying out of the boxTop 10Often penalizedClean
0.28 penalties taken /60top 4%
0.55 penalties taken /60top 37%
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.
178 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 6 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
8 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
53 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
3 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 speedSlowerBurner
22.3 mphtop 34%
20.7 mphaverage
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
1.5 bursts /60bottom 43%
2.3 bursts /60top 38%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
92.9 mphaverage
75.7 mphbottom 15%
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
8.76 miles /60top 19%
9.03 miles /60top 11%
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
42.4% of his timetop 41%
46.1% of his timetop 13%
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.