#6 · Defense

Ryan Shea

Age: 29
Height: 6′1″
Weight: 195 lb
Shoots: L
Born: Milton, Massachusetts, USA

GP: 6
G: 1
A: 2
P: 3
+/-: +4
SOG: 4

Drafted 2015 · Round 4, #121 overall (CHI)

This season vs last

Stat	2026–27	2025–26 to Oct 14	2025–26 first 6 GP
GP	6	4	6
G	1	0	0+1
A	2	3	4-2
P	3	3	4-1
SOG	4	3	5-1
PPP	0	0	0
+/-	+4	+2	+3+1
PIM	0	0	0
TOI/GP	23:04	21:44+1:20	21:44+1:20
SH%	25.0	0.0+25.0	0.0+25.0

Regular season. Small numbers are this season’s change: green better, red worse. Totals are only compared over the same number of games; TOI/GP and SH% are compared in every column.

Shooting:Shea is shooting 25.0% (1 on 4 shots) against 8.3% over 2023–26. Too few shots yet to read much into it.

Shot quality says 0.3 expected goals this season (G − xG -0.3).

Advanced · 2026–27

CF%: 40.8; Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%: 48.5; Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%: -9.6; vs. team with the player off ice
PDO: 1.094; On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG: 0.3; Individual expected goals
G − xG: -0.3; Finishing above expectation
OZS%: 31.1; Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP: 18:39; Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

9 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.

How Shea is used

#6 · D · Edmonton Oilers

Ryan Shea

How he’s used · 2026–27 · 5 games with shift charts

Pair 2
PP2
PK1

Ice time / game: 23:04; 18:39 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts: 31.1%; of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share: 48.5%; at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share: 40.8%; at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL defensemen

Average shift

Shea41.2s

NHL average49.1s

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Shea12%

NHL average26%

Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.

Most-used linemates · 5v5

Connor Murphy60.4 min together44%shot attempts

Owen Michaels36.7 min together37%shot attempts

Mathieu Joseph36.4 min together37%shot attempts

daily.hockeyUpdated after every game

	Team									TOI
2026–27	Edmonton Oilers	6	1	2	3	+4	0	4	25.0	23:04
2025–26	Pittsburgh Penguins	80	6	29	35	+30	22	72	8.3	18:53
2025–26 (P)	Pittsburgh Penguins	6	0	1	1	0	2	5	0.0	16:50
2024–25	Pittsburgh Penguins	39	2	3	5	-9	14	19	10.5	16:44
2023–24	Pittsburgh Penguins	31	1	0	1	+1	6	17	5.9	12:37

	Opp						TOI
Tue, Oct 13	@LAK	0	0	0	0	1	22:37
Sat, Oct 10	@SJS	0	0	0	0	0	24:01
Wed, Oct 7	@ANA	0	0	0	0	2	24:30
Sat, Oct 3	vsSEA	0	1	1	+2	0	21:31
Thu, Oct 1	@VAN	1	0	1	+3	1	23:05
Tue, Sep 29	vsVAN	0	1	1	-1	0	22:41

	Team / League										TOI
2023–24	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins · AHL	23	2	4	6	0	8	–	–	–	–
2023–24 (P)	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins · AHL	2	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
2022–23	Texas Stars · AHL	70	7	21	28	+37	36	–	–	–	–
2022–23 (P)	Texas Stars · AHL	8	0	4	4	+6	6	–	–	–	–
2021–22	Texas Stars · AHL	66	3	29	32	-4	23	–	–	–	–
2021–22 (P)	Texas Stars · AHL	2	0	0	0	-2	0	–	–	–	–
2020–21	Texas Stars · AHL	27	0	6	6	-13	10	–	–	–	–
2020–21	USA · WC	3	0	1	1	+2	0	–	–	–	–
2019–20	Northeastern Univ. · NCAA	34	5	26	31	0	10	–	–	–	–
2018–19	Northeastern Univ. · NCAA	39	3	13	16	+23	12	–	–	–	–
2017–18	Northeastern Univ. · NCAA	38	1	16	17	+19	24	–	–	–	–
2016–17	Northeastern Univ. · NCAA	38	1	13	14	+13	8	–	–	–	–
2015–16	Youngstown Phantoms · USHL	28	2	5	7	0	32	–	–	–	–
2014–15	Cape Cod U18 · Minor-MA	14	3	6	9	–	0	–	–	–	–
2014–15	Bos. College High · High-MA	22	6	29	35	–	–	–	–	–	–
2014–15	Youngstown · USHL	2	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0.0	–
2013–14	Cape Cod U16 · Minor-MA	12	1	7	8	–	4	–	–	–	–
2013–14	Bos. College High · High-MA	19	5	16	21	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012–13	Bos. College High · High-MA	23	3	9	12	–	–	–	–	–	–
2011–12	Boston Advantage Bantam AAA · Bantam	5	0	4	4	0	0	–	–	–	–

This season vs last

Advanced · 2026–27

How Shea is used

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