Calum Ritchie

Shoots right · 21 years old

	GamesGP	GoalsG	AssistsA	PointsP	ShotsSOG	Ice timeTOI
This season	4	1	1	2	5	14:31
Last season	65	13	17	30	80	13:28

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Role

Where he fits on NY Islanders right now.

Line: L2 with B. Schenn and V. Eklund · 9:02 a game together
Power play: PP2 Trigger
Penalty kill: Rarely kills penalties · not a regular in 14 kills
Ice time: 14:31 a game, 8th-most among NY Islanders forwards · 12:04 5-on-5 · 1:58 PP
Competition: Easier opponents than 87% of forwards · home 86%, road 84%
Easier opponents than 92% of forwards

Where he stands out

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

Better than most at his position

Nothing yet where we can be confident he is above most forwards.

Behind most at his position

Faceoffs
40.7% wonbehind 97% of forwards
Hardest shot
80.9 mphsofter than 91% of centers
Preventing chances
+0.11 expected goals against /60behind 82% of forwards
Hitting
hitting score 261.22 hits /60behind 82% of forwardsfewer than 89% 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

Nothing yet where we can be confident he is above most forwards.

Behind most at his position

Nothing yet where we can be confident he is below most 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.

Calum RitchieAverage forwardLikely range

This season’s 4 games blended with last season’s 65, 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 centers with centers, because centers and wingers really differ there. Everything else compares all forwards.

This season’s 4 games only, pulled toward the average forward. Expect wide ranges this early.

Driving play at 5-on-5

Creating chances
Along for the rideDrives play
−0.10 expected goals /60bottom 22%
+0.02 expected goals /60average
Preventing chances
Chances against riseShuts it down
+0.11 expected goals against /60bottom 18%
−0.02 expected goals against /60average

Scoring

Shooting volume
Rarely shootsFires away
10.5 shot attempts /60bottom 39%
12.2 shot attempts /60top 34%
Creating his own chances
Few chancesDangerous
0.63 expected goals /60bottom 32%
0.73 expected goals /60top 39%
Finishing
Below expectedSniper
−0.0 goals above expected /100 shotstop 19%
−0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 43%
Setting up goals
Rarely sets upPlaymaker
0.58 first assists /60top 39%
0.59 first assists /60top 32%

Special teams

Power-play chances
QuietThreat
1.84 expected goals /60top 43%
1.80 expected goals /60too few games
Shorthanded threat
Pure defensePower kill
0.89 expected goals for /60too few games
0.89 expected goals for /60too few games

Physical and puck

Hitting
Avoids contactPhysical
hitting score 26bottom 18%1.22 hits /60bottom 11%
hitting score 42bottom 31%2.07 hits /60bottom 24%
Shot blocking
Rarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 106top 41%2.70 blocks /60top 41%
blocking score 103top 42%3.10 blocks /60top 27%
Takeaways
RarePuck thief
takeaway score 83bottom 27%0.64 takeaways /60bottom 16%
takeaway score 104top 38%1.03 takeaways /60top 37%

Penalties and faceoffs

Drawing penalties
RarelyDraws calls
0.64 penalties drawn /60bottom 25%
0.83 penalties drawn /60top 44%
Staying out of the box
Often penalizedClean
0.64 penalties taken /60average
0.61 penalties taken /60top 41%
Faceoffs
Loses drawsWins draws
40.7% wonbottom 3%
48.7% 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.

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125 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 1 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

11 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. 1 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.

How his misses miss

Wide left14
Wide right16
Over the net6
Off the post or crossbar2
Short or other2

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

Wide left1
Wide right4
Over the net0
Off the post or crossbar1
Short or other0

6 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 speed
SlowerBurner
23.2 mphtop 16%
21.4 mphaverage
Fast bursts
RareFrequent
6.4 bursts /60top 40%
5.2 bursts /60average
Hardest shot
SofterCannon
80.9 mphbottom 9%
77.0 mphaverage
Distance skated
ShorterCovers ground
9.58 miles /60bottom 41%
9.95 miles /60top 30%
Time in the offensive zone
DefendingAttacking
39.8% of his timebottom 18%
40.0% of his timebottom 38%

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.