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Emil Lilleberg

#78 · Defenseman · Tampa Bay Lightning

Shoots left · 25 years old

GamesGPGoalsGAssistsAPointsPShotsSOGIce timeTOI
This season1000110:30
Last season5048124317:18

Role

Where he fits on Tampa Bay right now.

Line

Not part of one of the team’s usual pairs over the last 4 games; has played 1 of the team’s 4 games this season.

Power play

Not on either unit

Penalty kill

Spot duty 1 of 9 kills · 0:39 a kill

Ice time

10:30 a game, 8th-most among Tampa Bay defensemen · 8:48 5-on-5 · 0:39 PK

Competition

Easier opponents than 83% of defensemen · home 86%, road 72%

Tougher opponents than 90% of defensemen

Where he stands out

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

Better than most at his position

  • Drawing penalties2nd

    0.96 penalties drawn /60better than 99% of defensemen

  • Hitting

    hitting score 2476.78 hits /60better than 94% of defensemenmore than 92% of defensemen

Behind most at his position

  • Staying out of the box

    1.53 penalties taken /60behind 99% of defensemen

  • Shot blocking

    blocking score 773.22 blocks /60behind 84% of defensemenfewer than 82% of defensemen

  • Shooting volume

    7.5 shot attempts /60behind 83% of defensemen

  • Takeaways

    takeaway score 810.48 takeaways /60behind 77% of defensemenfewer than 91% 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.

Emil LillebergAverage defensemanLikely range

This season’s 1 game blended with last season’s 50, 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 chances
    Along for the rideDrives play

    −0.02 expected goals /60average

    +0.02 expected goals /60too few games

  • Preventing chances
    Chances against riseShuts it down

    −0.04 expected goals against /60top 41%

    −0.02 expected goals against /60too few games

Scoring

  • Shooting volume
    Rarely shootsFires away

    7.5 shot attempts /60bottom 17%

    9.3 shot attempts /60too few games

  • Creating his own chances
    Few chancesDangerous

    0.19 expected goals /60top 41%

    0.19 expected goals /60too few games

  • Finishing
    Below expectedSniper

    +0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 30%

    +0.1 goals above expected /100 shotstoo few games

  • Setting up goals
    Rarely sets upPlaymaker

    0.31 first assists /60bottom 34%

    0.34 first assists /60too few games

Special teams

  • Power-play chances
    QuietThreat

    0.71 expected goals /60too few games

    0.73 expected goals /60too few games

  • Shorthanded threat
    Pure defensePower kill

    0.94 expected goals for /60top 27%

    0.88 expected goals for /60too few games

Physical and puck

  • Hitting
    Avoids contactPhysical

    hitting score 247top 6%6.78 hits /60top 8%

    hitting score 167too few games17.14 hits /60too few games

  • Shot blocking
    Rarely blocksShot blocker

    blocking score 77bottom 16%3.22 blocks /60bottom 18%

    blocking score 95too few games0.00 blocks /60too few games

  • Takeaways
    RarePuck thief

    takeaway score 81bottom 23%0.48 takeaways /60bottom 9%

    takeaway score 109too few games5.71 takeaways /60too few games

Penalties and faceoffs

  • Drawing penalties2nd
    RarelyDraws calls

    0.96 penalties drawn /60top 1%

    0.52 penalties drawn /60too few games

  • Staying out of the box
    Often penalizedClean

    1.53 penalties taken /60bottom 1%

    0.80 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.

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72 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 2 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

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

How his misses miss

  • Wide left10
  • Wide right9
  • Over the net8
  • Off the post or crossbar0
  • Short or other1

28 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

    22.0 mphaverage

    22.0 mphtoo few games

  • Fast bursts
    RareFrequent

    2.3 bursts /60top 29%

    11.4 bursts /60too few games

  • Hardest shot
    SofterCannon

    89.7 mphbottom 28%

    77.8 mphtoo few games

  • Distance skated
    ShorterCovers ground

    8.29 miles /60bottom 35%

    9.02 miles /60too few games

  • Time in the offensive zone
    DefendingAttacking

    41.6% of his timebottom 36%

    39.5% 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.