Wild West: Buyers and Sellers at the Trade Deadline
Grant Campbell
2021-04-05
Weekly Western Leaders (to April 4th, 2021) – in bold leads the NHL
Goals – 22 – Connor McDavid – Edmonton (25 – Auston Matthews)
Assists – 42 – McDavid – Edmonton
Points – 64 – McDavid – Edmonton
PPP – 24 – McDavid – Edmonton
Shots on Goal – 141 – McDavid – Edmonton (154 – Brady Tkachuk)
Shooting % (min 38 SOG) – 27.3 – Joonas Donskoi – Colorado
PIM – 55 – Kurtis Gabriel – San Jose (59 – Brendan Lemieux)
Best plus/minus – plus 21 – Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton, Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado (plus 30 – Joel Edmundson)
Worst plus/minus – minus 17 – Quinn Hughes – Vancouver (minus 34 – Rasmus Dahlin)
Hits – 161 – Jani Hakanpaa – Anaheim (182 – Radko Gudas)
Blocked shots – 116 – Alec Martinez – Vegas
FOW – 496 – Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis
FOL – 387 – Bo Horvat – Vancouver
FO% (min 185 FO) – 62.0 – Pierre-Edouard Bellemare – Colorado (63.9 Luke Glendening)
Giveaways – 44 –Draisaitl – Edmonton (67 – Thomas Chabot)
Takeaways – 39 – Mark Stone – Vegas
Highest Skater GAR (goals above replacement) – 17.2 – McDavid – Edmonton
Lowest Skater GAR – minus 5.4 – Jacob Larsson – Anaheim (minus 6.2 – Nikita Gusev – New Jersey)
Highest xGAR (expected goals above replacement) – 16.