Mark
Friedman
DAge : 30Shoots : R
#51
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Mark Friedman
#51D
HEIGHT : 180 cm · WEIGHT : 84 kg · SHOOTS : R
Born : December 24, 1995 · Toronto, Canada
Drafted : 2014 · PHI · round 3, pick #86
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Vancouver Canucks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2023-24 | Vancouver Canucks | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| 2022-23 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 2021-22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 26 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| 2020-21 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020-21 | Philadelphia Flyers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019-20 | Philadelphia Flyers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | Philadelphia Flyers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NHL totals | 93 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 80 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Playoff totals | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 14:04
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:00
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:21
- Pts/GP
- 0.00
- EV points
- 0
- Hits
- 6
- Blocks
- 6
- Takeaways
- 2
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 43.9 %
- Off. zone starts
- 36.4 %
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Player ratings, 2023-24
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100, computed from data (play-by-play, NHL EDGE, PickALeague analytics), never by hand. Each compares the player with others at the same position, over several seasons. 75 = established NHL player, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 38 %
79
Established NHL
- SK
- Skating
- 78
- Confidence 67 %
- ST
- Strength
- 72
- Confidence 43 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 46
- Confidence 67 %
- DU
- Durability
- 43
- Confidence 67 %
- CK
- Checking
- 82
- Confidence 43 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 85
- Confidence 22 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 96
- Confidence 43 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- —
- PA
- Passing
- 71
- Confidence 38 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 74
- Confidence 38 %
- DF
- Defense
- 85
- Confidence 33 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 76
- Confidence 0 %
- EX
- Experience
- 57
- Confidence 100 %
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SK — Skating78
- Top speed (35 %)35.4 · 77
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)2.076 · 79
- Distance /60 (20 %)13.8 · 72
- Speed consistency (15 %)34.9 · 79
ST — Strength72
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)6.23 · 86
- Body mass (50 %)-1.115 · 56
EN — Endurance46
- Ice time per game (45 %)16.1 · 54
- Total ice time (20 %)274 · 35
- Shift length (15 %)42.4 · 56
- Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)13.9 · 46
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)1.658 · 60
DU — Durability43
- Share of games played (100 %)0.561 · 43
CK — Checking82
- Hits /60 (70 %)5.896 · 82
- Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)6.778 · 88
- Season volume (10 %)3.526 · 62
FG — Fighting85
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)1.264 · 85
DI — Discipline96
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)0.039 · 96
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.703 · 73
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.934 · 99
PA — Passing71
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.269 · 63
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.361 · 69
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)0.02 · 79
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.313 · 78
- Assist consistency (10 %)0.252 · 70
SC — Scoring74
- Goals /60 (25 %)0.168 · 68
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.234 · 79
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.169 · 67
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)0.13 · 77
- xG per shot (10 %)0.035 · 74
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)10.3 · 78
DF — Defense85
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)0.078 · 82
- Relative xG against (20 %)-0.216 · 86
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.475 · 87
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.043 · 68
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.514 · 78
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)56.6 · 87
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)5.522 · 81
PS — Penalty shot76
- Shootouts (60 %)31.9 · 76
- Penalty shots (40 %)30.9 · 76
EX — Experience57
- Career regular-season games (65 %)63
- Career playoff games (25 %)37
- NHL seasons (10 %)66
OV — Overall79
- DF · Defense (30 %)85
- PA · Passing (22 %)71
- SK · Skating (12 %)78
- SC · Scoring (12 %)74
- EN · Endurance (9 %)46
- ST · Strength (6 %)72
- DI · Discipline (5 %)96
- CK · Checking (4 %)82
| Season | OV | SK | SC | DF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 85 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 77 | 80 | 85 |
The bars show confidence (sample size), not player quality. — : not enough data, not a zero. Engine version 1.0.
WAR and PAL ratings, 2023-24
How we rate →PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against players at the same position (50 = average player), starting from the player's strength, offensive or defensive. Value Rating compares that performance with what the player costs: 50 means paid what the play is worth.
PAL Rating
65/ 100
Performance · Above average
90 of 258 at the position
Value Rating
—/ 100
Season cap hit unknown
ProfileDefensiveValue comes mostly from defense
- Offense
- 27
- Defense
- 77
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- Offense
- 5
- Creation
- 44
- Shooting
- 15
- Possession
- 77
- Defense
- 82
- Discipline
- 99
- Power play
- 56
- Penalty kill
- 16
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | Value | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | VAN | 0.2 | 65 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | PIT | 0.4 | 83 | — | — |
WAR, 2024-25
How it's calculated →WAR estimates how many wins a player added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player it could have called up from the AHL. It adds up offense, defense, special teams, shooting and penalties, then converts those goals into wins.
0.0
wins above replacement
0.0 to 0.1 — 90% interval
181 of 314 defensemen
+0.1 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- +0.0
- EV defense
- +0.1
- Power play
- 0.0
- Penalty kill
- -0.0
- Shooting
- -0.2
- Penalties
- 0.0
- Average → replacement
- +0.2
In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | VAN | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.1 | 181/314 |
| 2023-24 | VAN | 23 | 0.2 | 0.1 to 0.4 | 120/316 |
| 2022-23 | PIT | 23 | 0.4 | -0.0 to 0.8 | 94/334 |
Player tracking (NHL EDGE)
League EDGE leaderboards →NHL EDGE measures what the eye can't put a number on: skating speed, shot power, distance covered and time spent in each zone, captured by chips in the puck and the shoulder pads. The percentile places the player within the league: 90th means better than 90% of players.
- Hardest shot
- 137.5 km/h20th percentileleague avg. 144.3 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 31.6 km/h6th percentileleague avg. 34.7 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 01st percentileleague avg. 29
- Offensive zone time
- 42.3 %59th percentileleague avg. 41.9 %
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- Total distance, season
- 15.8 km10th percentileleague avg. 218.7 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 3.63 km6th percentileleague avg. 5.32 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 42.3 %55th percentileleague avg. 42.2 %
- Neutral zone time
- 17.6 %32nd percentileleague avg. 17.9 %
- Defensive zone time
- 40.1 %52nd percentileleague avg. 40.3 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 48th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| High danger | 00th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Mid range | 110th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 28th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2024-2025 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 23, 2025 | @ EDM | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:53 |
| January 21, 2025 | vs BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:01 |
| December 14, 2024 | vs BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 16:06 |
| December 12, 2024 | vs FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:30 |
| December 10, 2024 | vs STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 |
Mark Friedman in five questions
How many goals does Mark Friedman have in 2024-25?
Mark Friedman has 0 goals and 0 points (0 assists) in 5 games in 2024-25.
How old and how tall is Mark Friedman?
Mark Friedman is 30 years old (born December 25, 1995). He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg).
Where is Mark Friedman from?
Mark Friedman was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
How good is Mark Friedman?
Mark Friedman produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024-25, 181st of 314 players at his position in the NHL.
Where can I find Mark Friedman's full stats?
On this PickALeague page: his season-by-season stats, WAR, PAL rating and skill ratings, updated daily during the season.
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