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N. Matinpalo

N. Matinpalo

OTT #33 · Defence · Ottawa Senators · 2025-26
50GP
0G
5A
5P
15:38TOI/GP
Load profile among NHL defencemen
17
18
20
20
16
ShotsCFxGTOI Load
Percentiles among 239 defencemen 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 13 of 50 games.

ShotsCFxGTOI
↑ Share of team Shots, each game he played even split (5.6%)
0% 5% 10% 15% OctNovDecJanMarApr
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 defencemen with 20+ games. The dashed tick is the 50th.

Depth (load)

score 16
Share of team shots2.6%
17th
Share of team attempts3.4%
18th
Share of team xG1.2%
20th
Share of team ice time5.3%
20th
Share of the team's total in the games he played.

How he's used

by situation
Share of 5-on-5 ice time5.8%
20th
Share of power-play time0.0%
4th
Share of penalty-kill time8.3%
50th
Where his ice time comes from. Heavy power-play use lifts a defenceman's shot and xG shares.

Last 10 games

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DateOpponentResultTOIGA SOGxGShare of team ShotsShots share
Apr 15 vs LeafsTOR W 3–1 18:3900 00.00 0%
Apr 12 at DevilsNJD OTL 3–4 20:3500 00.00 0%
Apr 11 at IslandersNYI W 3–0 10:4200 00.00 0%
Apr 9 vs PanthersFLA W 5–1 17:0900 10.01 4%
Apr 7 vs LightningTBL W 6–2 18:5500 20.06 6%
Apr 5 vs HurricanesCAR W 6–3 15:5900 00.02 0%
Apr 4 vs WildMIN L 1–4 17:3900 10.03 3%
Apr 2 vs SabresBUF W 4–1 24:2900 20.03 8%
Mar 31 at PanthersFLA L 3–6 16:3600 00.02 0%
Mar 28 at LightningTBL L 2–4 16:4100 30.04 11%