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Rudolfs

Balcers

L

WAR
0.2
PTS
1

2022-23№ 266 / 617

Rudolfs Balcers stats, profile and latest news: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats and headlines.

Rudolfs Balcers

#22L

HEIGHT : 180 cm · WEIGHT : 83 kg · SHOOTS : L

Born : April 7, 1997 · Liepaja, Latvia

Drafted : 2015 · SJS · round 5, pick #142

NHL record

Year Team GPGAPTSPIM
2022-23Tampa Bay Lightning31010
2022-23Florida Panthers142244
2021-22San Jose Sharks6111122320
2020-21San Jose Sharks41891716
2019-20Ottawa Senators151230
2018-19Ottawa Senators36591410
NHL totals17028346250

Rudolfs Balcers: our analysis

2022-23 season: 3 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, +1 +/-, 6:53 TOI. WAR 0.2 (266th of 617).

In 2022-23, Rudolfs Balcers, 29, his WAR of 0.2 ranks 266th among 617 regulars, in the top half.

Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: finishing (+0.5).

Advanced stats

TOI/GP
10:12
PP TOI/GP
0:22
SH TOI/GP
0:06
Pts/GP
0.29
EV points
5
Hits
7
Blocks
4
Takeaways
2
Corsi % (SAT)
57.3 %
Off. zone starts
39.2 %
Faceoffs
0.0 %

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Player ratings, 2022-23

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Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.

OV · OverallConfidence 15 %

75

Established NHL

SK
Skating
79
Confidence 57 %
ST
Strength
67
Confidence 18 %
EN
Endurance
61
Confidence 0 %
DU
Durability
51
Confidence 57 %
CK
Checking
69
Confidence 18 %
FG
Fighting
78
Confidence 10 %
DI
Discipline
78
Confidence 18 %
FO
Faceoffs
—
PA
Passing
76
Confidence 15 %
SC
Scoring
78
Confidence 15 %
DF
Defense
74
Confidence 12 %
PS
Penalty shot
76
Confidence 0 %
EX
Experience
53
Confidence 100 %
Why these ratings?

SK — Skating79

  • Top speed (35 %)35.9 · 75
  • Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)6.045 · 80
  • Distance /60 (20 %)16 · 86
  • Speed consistency (15 %)35.3 · 69

ST — Strength67

  • Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)4.877 · 77
  • Body mass (50 %)-1.303 · 62

EN — Endurance61

  • Ice time per game (45 %)13.4 · 67
  • Total ice time (20 %)170 · 35
  • Shift length (15 %)44.5 · 71
  • Special-teams time per game (5 %)1.831 · 68

DU — Durability51

  • Share of games played (100 %)0.646 · 51

CK — Checking69

  • Hits /60 (70 %)4.584 · 75
  • Season volume (10 %)2.079 · 40

FG — Fighting78

  • Fights per 82 games (100 %)1.09 · 78

DI — Discipline78

  • Net penalty value /60 (50 %)0.027 · 78
  • Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.726 · 72
  • Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.884 · 79

PA — Passing76

  • Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.659 · 74
  • Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.483 · 76
  • Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)0.046 · 76
  • Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.505 · 74

SC — Scoring78

  • Goals /60 (25 %)0.998 · 79
  • Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.901 · 77
  • Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)0.275 · 78
  • High-danger chances /60 (15 %)1.487 · 79
  • xG per shot (10 %)0.081 · 78
  • Shot attempts /60 (10 %)14.3 · 76

DF — Defense74

  • RAPM defense /60 (35 %)-0.008 · 75
  • Relative xG against (20 %)0.049 · 70
  • On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.772 · 75
  • Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.021 · 77
  • Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.101 · 69
  • Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)57.4 · 76
  • Blocked shots /60 (5 %)1.73 · 74

PS — Penalty shot76

  • Shootouts (60 %)34.2 · 76
  • Penalty shots (40 %)25.9 · 75

EX — Experience53

  • Career regular-season games (65 %)73
  • Career playoff games (25 %)0
  • NHL seasons (10 %)61

OV — Overall75

  • SC · Scoring (28 %)78
  • PA · Passing (22 %)76
  • DF · Defense (18 %)74
  • SK · Skating (12 %)79
  • EN · Endurance (8 %)61
  • DI · Discipline (5 %)78
  • ST · Strength (4 %)67
  • CK · Checking (3 %)69

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

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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.

Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.

0.2

wins above replacement

-0.2 to 0.5 — 90% interval

266 of 617 forwards

+1.1 goals above replacement

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EV offense
+0.0
EV defense
0.0
Power play
0.0
Penalty kill
0.0
Shooting
+0.5
Penalties
+0.2
Average → replacement
+0.4

In goals.

Player tracking (NHL EDGE)

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Speed, shot power, distance covered, time by zone: measured by chips in the puck and shoulder pads. 90th percentile = better than 90% of players.

Season
Hardest shot
128.0 km/h17th percentileleague avg. 136.6 km/h
Top skating speed
35.2 km/h37th percentileleague avg. 35.5 km/h
Bursts over 20 mph, season
2835th percentileleague avg. 70
Offensive zone time
42.4 %55th percentileleague avg. 42.4 %
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Total distance, season
50.1 km24th percentileleague avg. 196.0 km
Distance, single-game high
4.72 km47th percentileleague avg. 4.71 km
Offensive zone at 5v5
42.2 %70th percentileleague avg. 41.3 %
Neutral zone time
20.1 %100th percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
Defensive zone time
37.5 %81st percentileleague avg. 39.8 %

Shooting

Shots on goalGoalsShooting %
All2426th percentile328th percentile12.5 %58th percentile
High danger927th percentile229th percentile22.2 %75th percentile
Mid range826th percentile131st percentile12.5 %61st percentile
Long range434th percentile00th percentile0.0 %0th percentile

Shots on goal by zone

Neutral zone : 0 · 0th percentileOutside left : 1 · 22th percentileOutside right : 0 · 0th percentileLeft point : 0 · 0th percentileRight point : 3 · 61th percentileCenter point : 1 · 29th percentileLeft circle : 4 · 35th percentileRight circle : 3 · 30th percentileHigh slot : 1 · 15th percentileLeft of the net : 1 · 30th percentileRight of the net : 0 · 0th percentileLow slot : 9 · 28th percentileCrease : 0 · 0th percentileLeft corner : 0 · 0th percentileBehind the net : 0 · 0th percentileRight corner : 0 · 0th percentile0100314311090000
Beyond the red line : 1

2022-2023 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.

Last 5 games

DateOpponentGAPTS+/-TOI
November 25, 2022vsSt. Louis Blues logoSTL00000:23
November 21, 2022vsBoston Bruins logoBOS101111:51
November 19, 2022@Nashville Predators logoNSH00008:24
November 9, 2022vsCarolina Hurricanes logoCAR00009:31
November 6, 2022@Anaheim Ducks logoANA00019:10

Rudolfs Balcers in five questions

How many goals does Rudolfs Balcers have in 2022-23?

Rudolfs Balcers has 3 goals and 5 points (2 assists) in 17 games in 2022-23.

How old and how tall is Rudolfs Balcers?

Rudolfs Balcers is 29 years old (born April 8, 1997). He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 183 lb (83 kg).

Where is Rudolfs Balcers from?

Rudolfs Balcers was born in Liepaja, Latvia.

How good is Rudolfs Balcers?

Rudolfs Balcers produced 0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23, 266th of 617 players at his position in the NHL.

Where can I find Rudolfs Balcers'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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