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2013-14 to 2020-21 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #61 XAVIER OUELLET Detroit Red Wings · Defense
VG-EX Career
4
Card #CAREER-08476443
Xavier Ouellet in action
61 D Defense
72 OVR
Xavier Ouellet Detroit Red Wings
8 NHL seasons · 2013-14 to 2020-21
2020-21

Career Report

4 Very Good–Excellent 4

Graded on the Game Score of their best 3 seasons, ranked among retired defense.

Season Team GP P OVR Grade
2014-15 DET 21 3 83 5
2016-17 DET 66 12 74 5
2017-18 DET 45 7 59 4

Connections

Every goal of his career he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

R 90OVR Gustav Nyquist Red Wings 2 of his goals C 97OVR Henrik Zetterberg Red Wings 1 of his goals L 95OVR Thomas Vanek Sabres 1 of his goals C 75OVR Darren Helm Red Wings 1 of his goals

Set up most

C 92OVR Dylan Larkin Red Wings Set up 3 goals L 91OVR Tomas Tatar Red Wings Set up 2 goals R 92OVR Anthony Mantha Devils Set up 2 goals C 75OVR Darren Helm Red Wings Set up 2 goals

Most time together

L 91OVR Tomas Tatar Red Wings 576 min together C 97OVR Henrik Zetterberg Red Wings 566 min together R 90OVR Gustav Nyquist Red Wings 493 min together C 92OVR Dylan Larkin Red Wings 454 min together

Best with

D Robbie Russo Red Wings 7–2 in goals together C 97OVR Henrik Zetterberg Red Wings 26–13 in goals together R 92OVR Anthony Mantha Devils 19–12 in goals together C 75OVR Darren Helm Red Wings 15–10 in goals together
Scored on most
Corey Crawford 1 goal Devan Dubnyk 1 goal Cory Schneider 1 goal
Best game
December 17, 2016 vs ANA: 1G · 1A

Rivals

His fights, hit rivals, and faceoff duels across his career, from the play-by-play (hits and faceoffs from 2009-10 on).

Hit most

L 62OVR Tom Pyatt Senators Hit him 3 times L 91OVR Milan Lucic Bruins Hit him 3 times C 52OVR Joakim Nordstrom Hurricanes Hit him 3 times C 98OVR Mark Scheifele Jets Hit him 3 times

Hit most by

C 61OVR Casey Cizikas Islanders Hit by him 4 times L 66OVR Brock McGinn Hurricanes Hit by him 4 times C 44OVR Michael McCarron Wild Hit by him 4 times C 64OVR Derek MacKenzie Panthers Hit by him 3 times

Faced most on the draw

C 89OVR John Tavares Maple Leafs Won 0 of 1 L 86OVR Jonathan Drouin Canadiens Won 0 of 1
4 fights with 4 opponents
Antoine Roussel 1 fight JT Brown 1 fight Michael Raffl 1 fight Tyler Bertuzzi 1 fight