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Nikita Zaitsev

#22 · Defense · Inactive

Nikita Zaitsev

Age
34
Height
6′2″
Weight
192 lb
Shoots
R
Born
Moscow, RUS
GP
38
G
2
A
5
P
7
+/-
-5
SOG
31

2023–24 regular season

Advanced · 2023–24

CF%
45.8
Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%
40.8
Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%
-2.1
vs. team with the player off ice
PDO
0.992
On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG
1.3
Individual expected goals
G − xG
+0.8
Finishing above expectation
OZS%
61.4
Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP
14:43
Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

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

Shot attempts map

How Zaitsev is used

#22 · D

Nikita Zaitsev

How he’s used · 2023–24 · 38 games with shift charts

  • Pair 3
  • PP · rarely
  • PK · rarely
Ice time / game
0:00
14:43 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts
61.4%
of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share
40.8%
at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share
45.8%
at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL defensemen

Average shift

Zaitsev–
NHL average–

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Zaitsev–
NHL average–

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.

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Team
2023–24Chicago Blackhawks38257
2022–23Ottawa Senators28055
2022–23Chicago Blackhawks18123
2021–22Ottawa Senators622911
2020–21Ottawa Senators5541317
2019–20Ottawa Senators5811112
2018–19Toronto Maple Leafs8131114
2018–19 (P)Toronto Maple Leafs7000
2017–18Toronto Maple Leafs605813
2017–18 (P)Toronto Maple Leafs7022
2016–17Toronto Maple Leafs8243236
2016–17 (P)Toronto Maple Leafs4000