Ethan Del Mastro
#38 · Defenseman · Chicago Blackhawks
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:01 |
| Last season | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 14:08 |

Role
Where he fits on Chicago right now.
- Line
Not part of one of the team’s usual pairs over the last 5 games; has played 1 of the team’s 5 games this season.
- Power play
Not on either unit
- Penalty kill
Rarely kills penalties · not a regular in 11 kills
- Ice time
15:01 a game, 7th-most among Chicago defensemen · 14:56 5-on-5
- Competition
Easier opponents than 99% of defensemen · home 77%, road 99%
Tougher opponents than 76% 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 1574.44 hits /60better than 82% of defensemenmore than 77% of defensemen
Behind most at his position
Time in the offensive zone
40.1% of his timeless than 89% of defensemen
Creating chances
−0.16 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
Nothing yet where we can be confident he is above most defensemen.
Behind most at his position
Nothing yet where we can be confident he is below most 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 1 game blended with last season’s 19, and pulled toward the average defenseman by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.
This season’s 1 game only, pulled toward the average defenseman. Expect wide ranges this early.
Driving play at 5-on-5
- Creating chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
−0.16 expected goals /60bottom 15%
−0.00 expected goals /60too few games
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
+0.03 expected goals against /60bottom 37%
+0.10 expected goals against /60too few games
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
8.8 shot attempts /60bottom 41%
9.3 shot attempts /60too few games
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.17 expected goals /60bottom 43%
0.20 expected goals /60too few games
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
+0.0 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 38%
+0.2 goals above expected /100 shotstoo few games
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.32 first assists /60average
0.33 first assists /60too few games
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
0.73 expected goals /60too few games
0.73 expected goals /60too few games
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
0.88 expected goals for /60too few games
0.88 expected goals for /60too few games
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
hitting score 157top 18%4.44 hits /60top 23%
hitting score 130too few games7.99 hits /60too few games
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 110top 31%5.08 blocks /60top 26%
blocking score 103too few games7.99 blocks /60too few games
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 104top 39%1.06 takeaways /60top 19%
takeaway score 99too few games0.00 takeaways /60too few games
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.50 penalties drawn /60top 36%
0.43 penalties drawn /60too few games
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.74 penalties taken /60bottom 40%
0.66 penalties taken /60too few games
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.
26 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
1 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
8 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
1 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
21.8 mphbottom 37%
20.4 mphtoo few games
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
1.1 bursts /60bottom 23%
4.0 bursts /60too few games
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
93.5 mphtop 44%
87.0 mphtoo few games
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
8.52 miles /60average
8.94 miles /60too few games
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
40.1% of his timebottom 11%
35.5% of his timetoo few games
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.