#53 · Defense · Inactive

Nicolas Meloche

Age: 29
Height: 6′3″
Weight: 203 lb
Shoots: Right
Born: LaSalle, Quebec, CAN

: 50
: 2
: 5
: 7
: −17
: 36

Drafted 2015 · Round 2, #40 overall (COL)

Shots and chances · 2021–22

From all 50 of his regular-season games, using the NHL’s play-by-play and shift charts.

: 48.4%; Shot share
: 43.7%; Chance share
: −0.6; Shot share vs team
: 0.967; Puck luck
: 1.8; Own chances worth
: +0.2; Goals vs chances
: 31.9%; Attacking-zone starts
: 15:43; 5-on-5 ice time per game

Shot attempts

Each dot is one of his 94 shot attempts, all shown heading for the net on the right. Filled dots went in. Bigger dots were better chances: shots from there go in more often.

How Meloche is used

#53 · Defense

Nicolas Meloche

How he’s used · 2021–22 · 50 games with shift charts

: 16:53; NHL figure, 50 games
: 31.9%; Attacking-zone starts
: 43.7%; Chance share
: 48.4%; Shot share

Shift profile · against NHL defensemen

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Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time.

daily.hockeyUpdated after every game

	Team
2021–22	San Jose Sharks	50	2	5	7	−17	39	0	36	5.6	16:53
2020–21	San Jose Sharks	7	0	1	1	+1	0	0	6	0.0	9:35

	Opp
Fri, Apr 29	@SEA	0	0	0	0	0	0	18:49
Thu, Apr 28	@EDM	0	0	0	−2	3	4	17:02
Tue, Apr 26	vsANA	0	0	0	+1	1	0	18:55
Sun, Apr 24	@VGK	0	0	0	0	1	2	19:02
Sat, Apr 23	vsCHI	0	0	0	+1	0	0	18:20
Thu, Apr 21	vsSTL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	21:48
Tue, Apr 19	vsCBJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	20:15
Sun, Apr 17	@MIN	0	1	1	−2	2	0	19:11
Sat, Apr 16	@DAL	0	0	0	0	1	0	20:31
Thu, Apr 14	@CHI	0	0	0	−1	0	2	14:42
Tue, Apr 12	@NSH	0	0	0	0	0	5	13:45
Thu, Apr 7	vsCGY	0	0	0	−1	1	0	12:33
Sat, Apr 2	vsDAL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	15:58
Thu, Mar 31	@COL	0	0	0	−2	1	2	17:35
Wed, Mar 30	@ARI	0	0	0	−2	1	0	19:17
Sat, Mar 26	vsANA	0	0	0	+1	0	2	16:16
Thu, Mar 24	@EDM	0	0	0	0	0	2	20:06
Tue, Mar 22	@CGY	0	0	0	+1	1	2	16:18
Sun, Mar 20	vsARI	0	0	0	0	0	0	15:47
Fri, Mar 18	vsCOL	0	1	1	+1	0	0	15:06
Thu, Mar 17	@LAK	0	0	0	0	1	0	15:03
Tue, Mar 15	vsFLA	1	0	1	+1	1	2	13:02
Sat, Mar 12	vsLAK	0	0	0	+1	0	0	16:06
Thu, Mar 10	@LAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	15:09
Sun, Mar 6	@ANA	0	1	1	+1	1	2	19:28
Sat, Mar 5	vsNSH	0	0	0	−4	0	2	18:21
Tue, Mar 1	@VGK	0	0	0	−1	1	2	17:07
Sun, Feb 27	vsSEA	0	0	0	0	0	0	18:58
Thu, Feb 24	vsNYI	0	0	0	−1	0	0	4:28
Tue, Feb 22	@ANA	0	0	0	0	2	0	20:25
Sun, Feb 20	vsVGK	0	0	0	+1	0	0	19:31
Thu, Feb 17	vsVAN	0	0	0	−1	1	2	19:33
Mon, Feb 14	vsEDM	0	0	0	−1	1	0	18:09
Tue, Feb 1	@TBL	0	0	0	0	0	2	12:47
Sun, Jan 30	@CAR	0	1	1	+1	1	0	19:20
Sat, Jan 29	@FLA	0	0	0	+1	0	0	22:17
Wed, Jan 26	@WSH	1	0	1	0	2	0	15:45
Sat, Jan 8	@PHI	0	0	0	−1	1	0	15:39
Tue, Jan 4	@DET	0	0	0	−1	0	2	18:09
Sun, Jan 2	@PIT	0	0	0	−2	1	0	13:22
Thu, Dec 30	vsPHI	0	0	0	−1	1	2	11:30
Thu, Dec 9	vsMIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	15:26
Tue, Dec 7	vsCGY	0	0	0	0	0	2	13:29
Fri, Dec 3	@NYR	0	0	0	0	2	0	12:02
Thu, Nov 11	@WPG	0	0	0	−2	3	0	18:58
Tue, Nov 9	@CGY	0	1	1	+1	0	0	18:08
Sat, Nov 6	vsNJD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	18:48
Thu, Nov 4	vsSTL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	16:19
Tue, Nov 2	vsBUF	0	0	0	0	0	0	19:14
Sat, Oct 30	vsWPG	0	0	0	+1	3	0	15:58

	Team / League
2025–26	Dinamo Minsk · KHL	64	3	12	15	+25	46	–	–	–	–
2025–26 playoffs	Dinamo Minsk · KHL	8	0	0	0	+1	13	–	–	–	–
2024–25	Dinamo Minsk · KHL	67	4	7	11	+14	42	–	–	–	–
2024–25 playoffs	Dinamo Minsk · KHL	11	2	3	5	+7	8	–	–	–	–
2023–24	Salavat Yulaev Ufa · KHL	40	5	13	18	+14	32	–	–	–	–
2023–24 playoffs	Salavat Yulaev Ufa · KHL	6	0	2	2	−2	4	–	–	–	–
2022–23	Calgary Wranglers · AHL	64	4	17	21	+18	66	–	–	–	–
2022–23 playoffs	Calgary Wranglers · AHL	5	0	0	0	+1	6	–	–	–	–
2021–22	San Jose Barracuda · AHL	10	1	0	1	−9	14	–	–	–	–
2020–21	San Jose Barracuda · AHL	29	0	9	9	+8	28	–	–	–	–
2020–21 playoffs	San Jose Barracuda · AHL	4	1	3	4	+3	2	–	–	–	–
2019–20	San Jose Barracuda · AHL	41	0	7	7	+1	34	–	–	–	–
2018–19	Colorado Eagles · AHL	55	6	15	21	−3	53	–	–	–	–
2018–19 playoffs	Colorado Eagles · AHL	4	0	2	2	−2	0	–	–	–	–
2017–18	San Antonio Rampage · AHL	58	5	12	17	−16	59	–	–	–	–
2017–18	Colorado Eagles · ECHL	5	1	0	1	−2	0	–	–	–	–
2017–18 playoffs	Colorado Eagles · ECHL	24	1	5	6	+4	41	–	–	–	–
2016–17	Gatineau Olympiques · QMJHL	26	7	14	21	0	38	–	–	–	–
2016–17	Charlottetown Islanders · QMJHL	35	9	17	26	+33	35	–	–	–	–
2016–17 playoffs	Charlottetown Islanders · QMJHL	13	3	4	7	+6	30	–	–	–	–
2015–16	Baie-Comeau · QMJHL	25	8	8	16	−12	54	4	–	–	–
2015–16	Gatineau · QMJHL	28	5	12	17	+10	38	0	–	–	–
2015–16 playoffs	Gatineau · QMJHL	9	1	2	3	+8	10	0	–	–	–
2014–15	Baie-Comeau · QMJHL	44	10	24	34	−3	99	4	141	710.0	–
2014–15 playoffs	Baie-Comeau · QMJHL	12	4	6	10	0	22	2	36	1110.0	–
2013–14	Baie-Comeau · QMJHL	54	6	19	25	+15	47	5	88	680.0	–
2013–14 playoffs	Baie-Comeau · QMJHL	22	0	8	8	+3	8	0	28	0.0	–
2012–13	Saint-Eustache · QAAA	38	9	17	26	–	58	–	–	–	–
2012–13 playoffs	Saint-Eustache · QAAA	1	0	1	1	–	0	–	–	–	–
2011–12	Trois-Lacs Eagles Bantam AA · LSLBAA	28	4	2	6	0	10	–	–	–	–