Player profile

Casey Nelson

Current season snapshot · 20182019

Buffalo Sabres
Current season

Player metrics

A quick snapshot of Casey Nelson’s current-season performance.

Games played 38
Goals 1
Assists 5
Points 6
Power-play goals 0
Shots 37
Shooting percentage 0.03
Average TOI 15.41
Expected goals · xG V1

Individual scoring chances

Uses the season and game window selected in tendencies. 0 / 0 selected games fully scored.

Scored xG coverage is not available for this selection yet.

What these values mean

Totals and rates use fully scored games only. Blocked attempts, empty-net attempts and shootouts are excluded. Goals are counted on the same scored attempts, so they may differ from boxscore totals. Missing coverage is not zero.

Individual xG describes this player's own attempts, not their assists or linemates' chances. Goals above xG = goals minus individual xG. These describe chances already taken, rather than predicting future results.

Play-by-play analytics

Player tendencies

Observed regular-season events, excluding shootouts.

Data coverage & availability

38 of 38 selected completed games have current event and shot data.

Attempts / game2.2
Shooting %2.7
Avg distance (ft)47.0
Close-range attempts %7.2

Shot locations

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Normalized toward the net on the right. Only events with usable locations appear.

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Recent game trend

Shots on goal and goals, over the latest 20 covered games in this selection.

Game-by-game values
GameAttempts / facedShots on goalGoals
2019-04-06Buffalo SabresatDetroit Red Wings100
2019-04-04Ottawa SenatorsatBuffalo Sabres220
2019-04-02Nashville PredatorsatBuffalo Sabres310
2019-03-31Columbus Blue JacketsatBuffalo Sabres220
2019-03-30Buffalo SabresatNew York Islanders310
2019-03-28Detroit Red WingsatBuffalo Sabres100
2019-03-26Buffalo SabresatOttawa Senators420
2019-03-25Buffalo SabresatNew Jersey Devils100
2019-03-23Buffalo SabresatMontréal Canadiens330
2019-03-20Toronto Maple LeafsatBuffalo Sabres320
2019-03-17St. Louis BluesatBuffalo Sabres310
2019-03-16Buffalo SabresatCarolina Hurricanes110
2019-03-14Pittsburgh PenguinsatBuffalo Sabres100
2019-03-09Buffalo SabresatColorado Avalanche220
2019-03-07Buffalo SabresatChicago Blackhawks210
2019-03-04Edmonton OilersatBuffalo Sabres520
2018-12-04Toronto Maple LeafsatBuffalo Sabres000
2018-12-03Buffalo SabresatNashville Predators100
2018-11-30Buffalo SabresatFlorida Panthers310
2018-11-29Buffalo SabresatTampa Bay Lightning520
2018-11-27San Jose SharksatBuffalo Sabres000
2018-11-24Buffalo SabresatDetroit Red Wings210
2018-11-21Philadelphia FlyersatBuffalo Sabres210
2018-11-19Buffalo SabresatPittsburgh Penguins321
2018-11-17Buffalo SabresatMinnesota Wild200
2018-11-04Buffalo SabresatNew York Rangers210
2018-11-03Ottawa SenatorsatBuffalo Sabres200
2018-11-01Buffalo SabresatOttawa Senators110
2018-10-30Calgary FlamesatBuffalo Sabres300
2018-10-27Buffalo SabresatColumbus Blue Jackets110
2018-10-25Montréal CanadiensatBuffalo Sabres110
2018-10-21Buffalo SabresatAnaheim Ducks310
2018-10-20Buffalo SabresatLos Angeles Kings720
2018-10-13Buffalo SabresatArizona Coyotes000
2018-10-11Colorado AvalancheatBuffalo Sabres100
2018-10-08Vegas Golden KnightsatBuffalo Sabres210
2018-10-06New York RangersatBuffalo Sabres210
2018-10-04Boston BruinsatBuffalo Sabres310
Season versus last 10 games

Last 10 coverage: 10 games. Counts use the games covered in each period.

MetricSeasonLast 10
Attempts / game2.22.3
Shooting %2.70.0
Avg distance (ft)47.052.4
Faceoff win %N/AN/A
Penalties / game0.130.0
Detailed shooting breakdowns

Shot types

GroupAttemptsGoalsShooting %
wrist3100.0
slap1400.0
Unspecified290N/A
backhand20N/A
snap7116.7

Periods

GroupAttemptsGoalsShooting %
Period 12600.0
Period 33100.0
Period 226110.0

Shot areas

GroupAttemptsGoalsShooting %
Other locations6212.9
Slot (20-40 ft, centre)1500.0
Close range (20 ft or less)600.0

Game situation (EV / PP / SH)

GroupAttemptsGoalsShooting %
EV8112.8
SH100.0
PP10N/A
Faceoffs and discipline

Faceoff wins: N/A% across 0 draws. Penalties taken: 5; drawn: 2; recorded penalty minutes: 13.0.

Faceoff zones are source event zone codes; no team-relative zone is inferred. Penalties drawn require an identified drawing player. Recorded duration includes all penalty types and may differ from boxscore PIM.

    • slashing: 1
    • high-sticking: 1
    • holding: 1
    • interference: 1
    • fighting: 1
    What these statistics mean

    Close range means within 20 ft of the net. Missing locations are excluded from distance and area percentages. EV / PP / SH is relative to the shooting team and compares recorded skater counts; unknown situations remain separate. These are observed results, not expected goals. Coverage may differ across teams and seasons.

    Career totals in our records
    Regular season

    2015–2018 season starts. These totals cover stored completed game records; earlier seasons may be missing.

    Games93
    Goals4
    Assists14
    Points18
    Shots100
    Shooting %4.00
    Power-play goals0
    Penalty minutes33
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    Career history

    Historical season stats

    Review season-by-season scoring, shooting, physical play, and usage.

    Points 6
    GP38
    Goals1
    Assists5
    PPG0
    Shots37
    Shooting %0.03
    Hits44
    Blocks36
    +/-1
    PIM13
    Avg TOI15.41
    Points 8
    GP37
    Goals3
    Assists5
    PPG0
    Shots48
    Shooting %0.06
    Hits31
    Blocks37
    +/--14
    PIM8
    Avg TOI18.78
    Points 0
    GP11
    Goals0
    Assists0
    PPG0
    Shots10
    Shooting %0.00
    Hits15
    Blocks5
    +/--3
    PIM4
    Avg TOI12.60
    Points 4
    GP7
    Goals0
    Assists4
    PPG0
    Shots5
    Shooting %0.00
    Hits5
    Blocks4
    +/-1
    PIM8
    Avg TOI14.82
    Season Team GP G A PTS PPG Shots SH% Hits Blocks +/- PIM ATOI
    20182019 Buffalo Sabres 38 1 5 6 0 37 0.03 44 36 1 13 15.41
    20172018 Buffalo Sabres 37 3 5 8 0 48 0.06 31 37 -14 8 18.78
    20162017 Buffalo Sabres 11 0 0 0 0 10 0.00 15 5 -3 4 12.60
    20152016 Buffalo Sabres 7 0 4 4 0 5 0.00 5 4 1 8 14.82
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