
James
Neal
L
2026-27
James Neal stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
James Neal
Retired 2022#81L
HEIGHT : 191 cm · WEIGHT : 96 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : September 2, 1987 · Whitby, Canada
Drafted : 2005 · DAL · round 2, pick #33
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | St. Louis Blues | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Edmonton Oilers | 29 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
| 2019-20 | Edmonton Oilers | 55 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 12 |
| 2018-19 | Calgary Flames | 63 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 28 |
| 2017-18 | Vegas Golden Knights | 71 | 25 | 19 | 44 | 24 |
| 2016-17 | Nashville Predators | 70 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 35 |
| 2015-16 | Nashville Predators | 82 | 31 | 27 | 58 | 65 |
| 2014-15 | Nashville Predators | 67 | 23 | 14 | 37 | 57 |
| 2013-14 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 59 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 55 |
| 2012-13 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 40 | 21 | 15 | 36 | 26 |
| 2011-12 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 40 | 41 | 81 | 87 |
| 2010-11 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 20 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 2010-11 | Dallas Stars | 59 | 21 | 18 | 39 | 60 |
| 2009-10 | Dallas Stars | 78 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 64 |
| 2008-09 | Dallas Stars | 77 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 51 |
| NHL totals | 869 | 296 | 263 | 559 | 581 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | Edmonton Oilers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Edmonton Oilers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Calgary Flames | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | Vegas Golden Knights | 20 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 |
| 2016-17 | Nashville Predators | 22 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 2015-16 | Nashville Predators | 14 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| 2014-15 | Nashville Predators | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 2013-14 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 |
| 2012-13 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 13 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 |
| 2011-12 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 2010-11 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Playoff totals | 110 | 33 | 25 | 58 | 92 | |
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 11:58
- PP TOI/GP
- 1:45
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:00
- Pts/GP
- 0.21
- EV points
- 2
- Hits
- 17
- Blocks
- 3
- Takeaways
- 2
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 49.6 %
- Off. zone starts
- 27.5 %
- Faceoffs
- 0.0 %
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
Player tracking (NHL EDGE)
League EDGE leaderboards →Speed, shot power, distance covered, time by zone: measured by chips in the puck and shoulder pads. 90th percentile = better than 90% of players.
- Hardest shot
- 124.2 km/h14th percentileleague avg. 135.3 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 34.1 km/h18th percentileleague avg. 35.4 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 1930th percentileleague avg. 70
- Offensive zone time
- 41.7 %46th percentileleague avg. 42.2 %
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- Total distance, season
- 64.3 km29th percentileleague avg. 184.7 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 4.39 km37th percentileleague avg. 4.70 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 39.9 %28th percentileleague avg. 41.1 %
- Neutral zone time
- 19.2 %96th percentileleague avg. 18.1 %
- Defensive zone time
- 39.1 %62nd percentileleague avg. 39.7 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3132nd percentile | 227th percentile | 6.5 %7th percentile |
| High danger | 1233rd percentile | 233rd percentile | 16.7 %38th percentile |
| Mid range | 626th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 330th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2021-2022 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
Last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | G | A | PTS | +/- | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2022 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 |
| January 13, 2022 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:25 |
| November 22, 2021 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:43 |
| November 20, 2021 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:20 |
| November 18, 2021 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:05 |
James Neal: frequently asked questions
How many goals does James Neal have in 2021-22?
James Neal has 2 goals and 4 points (2 assists) in 19 games in 2021-22.
How old is James Neal?
James Neal is 39 years old: he was born on September 3, 1987.
How tall is James Neal, and how much does he weigh?
James Neal is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 212 lb (96 kg).
Where is James Neal from?
Canada: James Neal was born in Whitby, Ontario, Canada.
What are James Neal's career stats?
Over his NHL career, James Neal has 869 games, 296 goals, 263 assists and 559 points. His best season: 2011-12, with 81 points in 80 games.
Where was James Neal drafted?
James Neal was drafted 33rd overall (round 2) by Dallas Stars in 2005.
How does James Neal perform in the playoffs?
In the playoffs, James Neal has 110 games and 58 points in his career. His pace (0.53 points per game) is lower than his regular-season pace (0.64).
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