Nick
Cicek
D · Defensive · Below average
- PAL
- 25
- WAR
- -0.1
- PTS
- 4
2022-23№ 235 / 334
Nick Cicek stats, profile and latest news: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats and headlines.
Nick Cicek: our analysis
2022-23 season: 16 GP, 0 G, 4 A, 4 PTS, -7 +/-, 14:25 TOI. WAR -0.1 (235th of 334) · PAL 25, below average.
In 2022-23, Nick Cicek, 26, posts a PAL Rating of 25 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of -0.1 ranks 235th among 334 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: power play (68, above average) and defense (64, above average). On the other hand, creation (11, among the weakest in the league) and possession (21, well below average) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: EV defense (+0.4); his biggest cost: EV offense (-0.6).
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 14:25
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:02
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:41
- Pts/GP
- 0.25
- EV points
- 4
- Hits
- 28
- Blocks
- 21
- Takeaways
- 2
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 40.0 %
- Off. zone starts
- 24.4 %
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Player ratings, 2022-23
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 19 %
72
Established NHL
- SK
- Skating
- 65
- Confidence 40 %
- ST
- Strength
- 77
- Confidence 22 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 62
- Confidence 0 %
- DU
- Durability
- 48
- Confidence 40 %
- CK
- Checking
- 78
- Confidence 22 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 84
- Confidence 9 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 67
- Confidence 22 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- —
- PA
- Passing
- 77
- Confidence 19 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 70
- Confidence 19 %
- DF
- Defense
- 77
- Confidence 16 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 76
- Confidence 0 %
- EX
- Experience
- 28
- Confidence 100 %
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SK — Skating65
- Top speed (35 %)34.4 · 61
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)1.406 · 71
- Distance /60 (20 %)13.7 · 75
- Speed consistency (15 %)34.1 · 66
ST — Strength77
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)5.252 · 80
- Body mass (50 %)0.08 · 73
EN — Endurance62
- Ice time per game (45 %)17.7 · 68
- Total ice time (20 %)229 · 35
- Shift length (15 %)46.2 · 71
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)2.134 · 67
DU — Durability48
- Share of games played (100 %)0.625 · 48
CK — Checking78
- Hits /60 (70 %)5.171 · 80
- Season volume (10 %)3.367 · 57
FG — Fighting84
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)1.266 · 84
DI — Discipline67
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)-0.069 · 67
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.852 · 65
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.443 · 78
PA — Passing77
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.377 · 76
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.548 · 83
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)-0.051 · 68
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.439 · 81
SC — Scoring70
- Goals /60 (25 %)0.179 · 70
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.188 · 65
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.095 · 75
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)0.104 · 70
- xG per shot (10 %)0.037 · 77
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)8.569 · 69
DF — Defense77
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)0.036 · 78
- Relative xG against (20 %)-0.061 · 77
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.701 · 78
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.028 · 74
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.757 · 72
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)56.6 · 79
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)4.91 · 78
PS — Penalty shot76
- Shootouts (60 %)34.2 · 76
- Penalty shots (40 %)25.9 · 75
EX — Experience28
- Career regular-season games (65 %)40
- Career playoff games (25 %)0
- NHL seasons (10 %)24
OV — Overall72
- DF · Defense (30 %)77
- PA · Passing (22 %)77
- SK · Skating (12 %)65
- SC · Scoring (12 %)70
- EN · Endurance (9 %)62
- ST · Strength (6 %)77
- DI · Discipline (5 %)67
- CK · Checking (4 %)78
The bars show confidence (sample size), not player quality. — : not enough data, not a zero. Engine version 1.0.
WAR and PAL ratings, 2022-23
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.
WAR
-0.1
wins above replacement
235 of 334
PAL Rating
25/ 100
Performance · Below average
188 of 252 at the position
Value Rating
—/ 100
Season cap hit unknown
ProfileDefensiveValue comes mostly from defense
- Offense
- 21
- Defense
- 52
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- Offense
- 40
- Creation
- 11
- Shooting
- 35
- Possession
- 21
- Defense
- 64
- Discipline
- 23
- Power play
- 68
- Penalty kill
- 53
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
WAR, 2022-23
How it's calculated →Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.
-0.1
wins above replacement
-0.3 to 0.0 — 90% interval
235 of 334 defensemen
-0.5 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- -0.6
- EV defense
- +0.4
- Power play
- 0.0
- Penalty kill
- 0.0
- Shooting
- -0.2
- Penalties
- -0.5
- Average → replacement
- +0.5
In goals.
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
- 134.4 km/h14th percentileleague avg. 144.8 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 33.5 km/h23rd percentileleague avg. 34.6 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 19th percentileleague avg. 26
- Offensive zone time
- 39.2 %15th percentileleague avg. 41.9 %
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- Total distance, season
- 51.8 km26th percentileleague avg. 206.7 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 4.04 km14th percentileleague avg. 5.21 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 39.7 %12th percentileleague avg. 42.3 %
- Neutral zone time
- 17.9 %58th percentileleague avg. 17.9 %
- Defensive zone time
- 42.9 %16th percentileleague avg. 40.2 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 36th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| High danger | 00th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Mid range | 221st percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 14th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2022-2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2023 | vs SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:34 |
| February 16, 2023 | @ VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 |
| January 24, 2023 | @ DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 14:40 |
| January 22, 2023 | @ BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:01 |
| January 16, 2023 | vs NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 |
Nick Cicek: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Nick Cicek have in 2022-23?
Nick Cicek has 0 goals and 4 points (4 assists) in 16 games in 2022-23.
How old is Nick Cicek?
Nick Cicek is 26 years old: he was born on May 29, 2000.
How tall is Nick Cicek, and how much does he weigh?
Nick Cicek is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 201 lb (91 kg).
Where is Nick Cicek from?
Canada: Nick Cicek was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
How good is Nick Cicek?
Nick Cicek produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23, 235th of 334 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 25 out of 100: below average for his position.
Is Nick Cicek a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 235th of 334 players at his position in the NHL in 2022-23. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
What are Nick Cicek's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Nick Cicek has 16 games, 0 goals, 4 assists and 4 points.
How does Nick Cicek perform in the playoffs?
Nick Cicek has not played in the NHL playoffs yet.
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