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2015-16 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #2 BRENDAN SMITH Detroit Red Wings · Defense
VG-EX Season grade
4
Card #2016-08474090
Brendan Smith in action
2 D Defense
81 OVR
Brendan Smith Detroit Red Wings
2015-16 · 63 GP · 3 G · 12 A · 15 PTS
2016-17
2014-15

Season Report

4 Very Good–Excellent 4

Game Score 0.19 a game, 31st percentile of the league's defense that season.

GP
63
G
3
A
12
P
15
+/-
+1
PIM
62
PPP
1
SHP
0
GWG
0
S
82
TOI
17:36
HIT
94
BLK
42
TK
10
FO%
—

2015-16 ranks

  • 17th Corsi For % of 604 in the NHL

Under the Hood

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

Shooting 71

Goals / 60
0.16

47th percentile of defense

Shots / 60
4.44

61st percentile of defense

Playmaking 72

Points / 60
0.81

55th percentile of defense

Assists / 60
0.65

56th percentile of defense

PP Points / GP
0.02

43rd percentile of defense

Defensive Awareness 86

Corsi For %
56.9%

97th percentile of defense

Takeaways / 60
0.54

28th percentile of defense

Physicality 70

Hits / 60
5.09

65th percentile of defense

Blocks / 60
2.27

3rd percentile of defense

PIM / 60
3.35

89th percentile of defense

Connections

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

Set up most by

D 49OVR Alexey Marchenko Red Wings 2 of his goals RC R 85OVR Gustav Nyquist Red Wings 1 of his goals C 86OVR Dylan Larkin Red Wings 1 of his goals RC C 94OVR Pavel Datsyuk Red Wings 1 of his goals

Set up most

C 61OVR Riley Sheahan Red Wings Set up 2 goals C 94OVR Pavel Datsyuk Red Wings Set up 2 goals C 50OVR Luke Glendening Red Wings Set up 2 goals C 69OVR Henrik Zetterberg Red Wings Set up 2 goals
Scored on most
Pekka Rinne 1 goal Jeff Zatkoff 1 goal Jonas Hiller 1 goal
Best game
December 26, 2015 vs NSH: 1G · 1A

Rivals

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

Dropped the gloves with

C 48OVR Kyle Chipchura Coyotes 1 fight R 69OVR JT Brown Lightning 1 fight

Hit most

R 69OVR JT Brown Lightning Hit him 5 times R 52OVR Chris Neil Senators Hit him 2 times C 53OVR Derek MacKenzie Panthers Hit him 2 times R 71OVR Ryan Callahan Lightning Hit him 2 times

Hit most by

R 84OVR David Backes Blues Hit by him 3 times L 51OVR Nicolas Deslauriers Sabres Hit by him 3 times C 74OVR Jean-Gabriel Pageau Senators Hit by him 3 times L 62OVR Kerby Rychel Blue Jackets Hit by him 3 times RC

2015-16 Detroit Red Wings

41-30-11 · 93 points · 15th of 30

Top teammates

D 96OVR Mike Green Red Wings 74 GP · 7 G · 28 A · 35 PTS L 95OVR Tomas Tatar Red Wings 81 GP · 21 G · 24 A · 45 PTS C 94OVR Pavel Datsyuk Red Wings 66 GP · 16 G · 33 A · 49 PTS G 88OVR Petr Mrazek Red Wings 54 GP · 27 W · .921 SV% · 2.33 GAA C 86OVR Dylan Larkin Red Wings 80 GP · 23 G · 22 A · 45 PTS RC C 85OVR Andreas Athanasiou Red Wings 37 GP · 9 G · 5 A · 14 PTS RC