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NHL data coverage

  • Season-by-season coverage for all official statistics dating back to 1917-18.
  • Game-by-game coverage for all official statistics dating back to 1917-18.
  • Game results and team standings dating back to 1917-18.
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  • Assists

  • Average Time On Ice

    Time on ice divided by games played.

  • Bench Penalties

    Penalties that generally are assessed against a team as a whole or non-player team personnel.

  • Blocked Shots

    A shot attempt that is deflected wide or blocked by an opponent.

  • Empty-Net Goals

  • Even-Strength Assists

  • Even-Strength Goals

  • Even-Strength Points

  • Faceoff Losses

  • Faceoff Win Percentage

    Faceoff wins divided by faceoffs.

  • Faceoff Wins

  • Faceoffs

  • Game-Winning Goals

  • Games Played

  • Games Started

  • Giveaways

    When a player's own actions result in a loss of possession to the opposing team.

  • Goals

  • Goals Against

  • Goals-Against Average

    Goals against per 60 minutes.

  • Hat Tricks

    Three or more goals by a player in a game.

  • Hits

    When intentional contact between the puck carrier and the opposition results in the puck carrier losing possession of the puck.

  • Losses

  • Major Penalties

    A penalty that results in a five-minute stint in the penalty box.

  • Minor Penalties

    A penalty that results in a two-minute stint in the penalty box.

  • Minutes

  • Overtime Goals

  • Overtime Losses

  • Penalties

  • Penalty Kills

    Opponent power-play opportunities minus opponent power-play goals.

  • Penalty Minutes

  • Penalty Shot Shooting Percentage

    Penalty-shot goals divided by penalty-shot attempts.

  • Penalty-Kill Percentage

    Penalty kills divided by opponent power-play opportunities.

  • Penalty-Shot Attempts

  • Penalty-Shot Goals

  • Plus-Minus

  • Points

    For players, it is goals plus assists. For teams, it is two times wins plus overtime losses and/or ties.

  • Points Percentage

    Team points divided by two times games played.

  • Power-Play Assists

  • Power-Play Goals

  • Power-Play Opportunities

  • Power-Play Percentage

    Power-play goals divided by power-play opportunities.

  • Power-Play Points

    Power-play goals plus power-play assists.

  • Power-Play Time On Ice

  • Save Percentage

    Saves divided by shots against.

  • Saves

    Shots against minus goals against.

  • Shifts

  • Shooting Percentage

    Goals divided by shots.

  • Shootout Attempts

  • Shootout Goals

  • Shootout Goals Against

  • Shootout Losses

  • Shootout Save Percentage

    Shootout saves divided by shootout shots against.

  • Shootout Saves

    Shootout shots against minus shootout goals.

  • Shootout Shooting Percentage

    Shootout goals divided by shootout attempts.

  • Shootout Shots Against

  • Shootout Wins

  • Short-Handed Assists

  • Short-Handed Goals

  • Short-Handed Points

    Short-handed goals plus short-handed assists.

  • Short-Handed Time On Ice

  • Shots

    A shot attempt that either goes into the net for a goal or is stopped by the goaltender for a save.

  • Shots Against

    A shot attempt that either goes into the net for a goal or is stopped by the goaltender for a save.

  • Shutouts

  • Takeaways

    When pressure from the defending team results in a defending player gaining possession of the puck.

  • Ties

  • Time On Ice

  • Wins