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B. Malenstyn

B. Malenstyn

BUF #29 · Left wing · Buffalo Sabres · 2025-26
81GP
7G
7A
14P
11:15TOI/GP
Load profile among NHL forwards
13
13
12
16
12
ShotsCFxGTOI Load
Percentiles among 476 forwards with 20+ games. Load is his average share of the team's shots, attempts, expected goals and ice time.
Season
2026-272025-26
Depth

How much of the load did he carry?

His share of the team's shots on goal in every game. The dashed line is an even split across the skaters (5.6%). He was above it in 21 of 81 games.

ShotsCFxGTOI
↑ Share of team Shots, each game he played even split (5.6%)
0% 5% 10% 15% OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
Each bar is one game; faded bars are below an even split. Strip underneath: ■ win · ■ loss · ■ OT/SO loss. Hover a bar for the game, click to open it.Tap a bar for the game.

Where he carries it

Each as a percentile among NHL forwards with 20+ games. The dashed tick is the 50th.

Depth (load)

score 12
Share of team shots3.2%
13th
Share of team attempts3.0%
13th
Share of team xG3.3%
12th
Share of team ice time3.8%
16th
Share of the team's total in the games he played.

How he's used

by situation
Share of 5-on-5 ice time3.8%
11th
Share of power-play time0.1%
6th
Share of penalty-kill time9.5%
84th
Where his ice time comes from. Heavy power-play use lifts a forward's shot and xG shares.

Last 10 games

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DateOpponentResultTOIGA SOGxGShare of team ShotsShots share
Apr 15 vs StarsDAL OTL 3–4 14:5900 00.10 0%
Apr 13 at BlackhawksCHI W 5–1 11:3200 20.03 8%
Apr 9 vs JacketsCBJ W 5–0 11:3000 00.00 0%
Apr 8 at RangersNYR W 5–3 10:1500 00.01 0%
Apr 6 vs LightningTBL W 4–2 12:5300 10.13 3%
Apr 4 at CapitalsWSH L 2–6 12:2710 10.30 3%
Apr 2 at SenatorsOTT L 1–4 9:3300 00.00 0%
Mar 31 vs IslandersNYI W 4–3 11:2000 20.19 6%
Mar 28 vs KrakenSEA W 3–2 10:4400 20.24 6%
Mar 27 vs WingsDET L 2–5 9:2800 10.04 3%