Igor Chernyshov
#92 · Left wing · San Jose Sharks
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14:54 |
| Last season | 28 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 46 | 15:03 |

Role
Where he fits on San Jose right now.
- Line
L1 with M. Marchment and W. Smith · 11:27 a game together
- Power play
PP1 Net-front
- Penalty kill
Rarely kills penalties · not a regular in 13 kills
- Ice time
14:54 a game, 7th-most among San Jose forwards · 11:45 5-on-5 · 2:39 PP
- Competition
Easier opponents than 90% of forwards · home 96%, road 69%
Easier opponents than 75% of forwards
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Creating chances
+0.22 expected goals /60better than 89% of forwards
Fast bursts
9.7 bursts /60more often than 86% of forwards
Staying out of the box
0.48 penalties taken /60better than 80% of forwards
Behind most at his position
Hitting
hitting score 112.12 hits /60behind 94% of forwardsfewer than 75% of forwards
Preventing chances
+0.16 expected goals against /60behind 92% of forwards
Shooting volume
9.8 shot attempts /60behind 91% of wingers
Drawing penalties
0.57 penalties drawn /60behind 85% 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
Time in the offensive zone
34.8% of his timeless than 98% of forwards
Hitting
hitting score 210.00 hits /60behind 87% of forwardsfewer than 99% of forwards
Preventing chances
+0.12 expected goals against /60behind 85% 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 4 games blended with last season’s 28, 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 4 games only, pulled toward the average forward. Expect wide ranges this early.
Driving play at 5-on-5
- Creating chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
+0.22 expected goals /60top 11%
−0.05 expected goals /60bottom 32%
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
+0.16 expected goals against /60bottom 8%
+0.12 expected goals against /60bottom 15%
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
9.8 shot attempts /60bottom 9%
11.0 shot attempts /60bottom 26%
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.79 expected goals /60top 37%
0.70 expected goals /60bottom 35%
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
+0.2 goals above expected /100 shotstop 12%
−0.1 goals above expected /100 shotstop 26%
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.67 first assists /60top 14%
0.55 first assists /60average
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
1.76 expected goals /60too few games
1.78 expected goals /60bottom 41%
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
0.89 expected goals for /60too few games
0.89 expected goals for /60too few games
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
hitting score 11bottom 6%2.12 hits /60bottom 25%
hitting score 21bottom 13%0.00 hits /60bottom 1%
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 94average2.12 blocks /60average
blocking score 96average2.01 blocks /60bottom 40%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 93average0.75 takeaways /60bottom 29%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.57 penalties drawn /60bottom 15%
0.72 penalties drawn /60bottom 36%
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.48 penalties taken /60top 20%
0.61 penalties taken /60top 41%
- FaceoffsLoses drawsWins draws
50.0% 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.
75 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 1 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
4 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
26 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
22.2 mphbottom 32%
22.2 mphtop 16%
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
9.7 bursts /60top 14%
7.0 bursts /60top 36%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
84.3 mphbottom 23%
84.3 mphtop 26%
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
9.87 miles /60top 20%
9.47 miles /60bottom 33%
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
41.5% of his timetop 41%
34.8% of his timebottom 2%
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.