Braeden Bowman
#42 · Right wing · Vegas Golden Knights
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12:29 |
| Last season | 54 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 75 | 14:08 |
Role
Where he fits on Vegas right now.
- Line
L3 with N. Dowd and M. Gatcomb · 6:25 a game together
- Power play
PP2 Trigger
- Penalty kill
Spot duty 2 of 12 kills · 0:30 a kill
- Ice time
12:29 a game, 9th-most among Vegas forwards · 10:34 5-on-5 · 1:42 PP
- Competition
About average among forwards · home easier than 72%, road tougher than 75%
Easier opponents than 81% of forwards · home about average
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Takeaways
takeaway score 1311.31 takeaways /60better than 88% of forwardsmore than 86% of forwards
Staying out of the box
0.47 penalties taken /60better than 82% of forwards
Behind most at his position
Hitting
hitting score 71.38 hits /60behind 95% of forwardsfewer than 87% of forwards
Top speed
21.4 mphslower than 95% of forwards
Hardest shot
79.5 mphsofter than 95% of wingers
Drawing penalties
0.46 penalties drawn /60behind 94% of forwards
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season and last, through Oct 10. Compared with forwards who have played at least 20 games over the two seasons.
Better than most at his position
Time in the offensive zone
45.9% of his timemore than 90% of forwards
Behind most at his position
Hitting
hitting score 200.00 hits /60behind 88% of forwardsfewer than 99% of forwards
Distance skated
8.93 miles /60less far than 88% of wingers
Top speed
20.5 mphslower than 86% of forwards
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season, through Oct 10. Compared with forwards who have played at least 3 games.
All ratings
Every rating, against other forwards.
This season’s 5 games blended with last season’s 54, and pulled toward the average forward by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.
Shooting volume, creating his own chances, shot blocking, hardest shot and distance skated compare wingers with wingers, because centers and wingers really differ there. Everything else compares all forwards.
This season’s 5 games only, pulled toward the average forward. Expect wide ranges this early.
Driving play at 5-on-5
- Creating chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
−0.02 expected goals /60bottom 40%
+0.01 expected goals /60average
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
+0.04 expected goals against /60bottom 31%
+0.05 expected goals against /60bottom 31%
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
10.1 shot attempts /60bottom 15%
11.4 shot attempts /60bottom 30%
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.78 expected goals /60top 41%
0.75 expected goals /60average
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
−1.0 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 6%
−0.4 goals above expected /100 shotstop 44%
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.67 first assists /60top 14%
0.59 first assists /60top 34%
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
2.03 expected goals /60top 13%
1.84 expected goals /60too few games
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
0.88 expected goals for /60too few games
0.89 expected goals for /60too few games
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
hitting score 7bottom 5%1.38 hits /60bottom 13%
hitting score 20bottom 12%0.00 hits /60bottom 1%
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 92average2.18 blocks /60average
blocking score 95average1.92 blocks /60bottom 38%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 131top 12%1.31 takeaways /60top 14%
takeaway score 117top 23%1.92 takeaways /60top 1%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.46 penalties drawn /60bottom 6%
0.72 penalties drawn /60bottom 36%
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.47 penalties taken /60top 18%
0.60 penalties taken /60top 40%
- FaceoffsLoses drawsWins draws
47.0% wontoo few games
50.0% wontoo few games
Hitting, shot blocking and takeaways are arena-adjusted scores (100 is the average forward); 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.
127 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 4 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
46 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
21.4 mphbottom 5%
20.5 mphbottom 14%
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
2.2 bursts /60bottom 12%
2.9 bursts /60bottom 22%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
79.5 mphbottom 5%
79.5 mphaverage
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
9.08 miles /60bottom 14%
8.93 miles /60bottom 12%
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
41.8% of his timetop 34%
45.9% of his timetop 10%
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.