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2015-16 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #20 BRANDON SAAD Columbus Blue Jackets · Left Wing
NM-MT Season grade
8
Card #2016-08476438
Brandon Saad in action
20 L Left Wing
95 OVR
Brandon Saad Columbus Blue Jackets
2015-16 · 78 GP · 31 G · 22 A · 53 PTS
2016-17
2014-15

Season Report

8 Near Mint–Mint 8

Game Score 0.70 a game, 89th percentile of the league's forwards that season.

GP
78
G
31
A
22
P
53
+/-
+1
PIM
14
PPP
8
SHP
1
GWG
7
S
233
TOI
17:13
HIT
43
BLK
25
TK
33
FO%
55.9%

2015-16 ranks

  • 1st Points on the Blue Jackets
  • 16th Goals of 898 in the NHL
  • 4th Corsi For % on the Blue Jackets

Under the Hood

Against every regular at the position in 2015-16. Only the stats that season kept.

Shooting 98

Goals / 60
1.38

96th percentile of forwards

Shots / 60
10.41

94th percentile of forwards

Playmaking 80

Points / 60
2.37

85th percentile of forwards

Assists / 60
0.98

54th percentile of forwards

PP Points / GP
0.10

61st percentile of forwards

Defensive Awareness 79

Corsi For %
49.9%

51st percentile of forwards

Takeaways / 60
1.47

52nd percentile of forwards

Physicality 44

Hits / 60
1.92

14th percentile of forwards

Blocks / 60
1.12

18th percentile of forwards

PIM / 60
0.63

9th percentile of forwards

Connections

Every 2015-16 goal he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

C 79OVR Alexander Wennberg Blue Jackets 12 of his goals L 85OVR Scott Hartnell Blue Jackets 7 of his goals C 80OVR Brandon Dubinsky Blue Jackets 5 of his goals D 65OVR Ryan Murray Blue Jackets 4 of his goals

Set up most

L 85OVR Scott Hartnell Blue Jackets Set up 6 goals C 83OVR Boone Jenner Blue Jackets Set up 5 goals C 79OVR Alexander Wennberg Blue Jackets Set up 3 goals L 77OVR Nick Foligno Blue Jackets Set up 1 goal
Scored on most
Eddie Lack 3 goals Roberto Luongo 2 goals Craig Anderson 2 goals
Best game
April 02, 2016 vs CAR: 3G
Hat tricks
1

Rivals

Who he fought, hit (and was hit by), and faced on the draw most in 2015-16, from the play-by-play.

Hit most

D 48OVR Erik Gudbranson Panthers Hit him 2 times D 67OVR Paul Martin Sharks Hit him 1 time C 53OVR Matt Stajan Flames Hit him 1 time D 86OVR Johnny Boychuk Islanders Hit him 1 time

Hit most by

D 58OVR Alexei Emelin Canadiens Hit by him 2 times C 92OVR Derick Brassard Rangers Hit by him 2 times D 76OVR Radko Gudas Flyers Hit by him 2 times L 76OVR Jason Chimera Capitals Hit by him 1 time

Faced most on the draw

C 95OVR David Krejci Bruins Won 0 of 2 C 80OVR Victor Rask Hurricanes Won 1 of 2 C 86OVR Mika Zibanejad Senators Won 0 of 2 C 90OVR Jack Eichel Sabres Won 2 of 2 RC

2015-16 Columbus Blue Jackets

34-40-8 · 76 points · 27th of 30

Most time together

C 79OVR Alexander Wennberg Blue Jackets 464 min together L 85OVR Scott Hartnell Blue Jackets 377 min together D 65OVR Ryan Murray Blue Jackets 365 min together D 56OVR Jack Johnson Blue Jackets 346 min together

Best with

C 79OVR Alexander Wennberg Blue Jackets 25–14 in goals together D 70OVR Dalton Prout Blue Jackets 10–6 in goals together D 74OVR David Savard Blue Jackets 17–12 in goals together L 85OVR Scott Hartnell Blue Jackets 22–16 in goals together