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2016-17 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #14 CHRIS KUNITZ Pittsburgh Penguins · Left Wing
EX-MT Season grade
6
Card #2017-08470543
Chris Kunitz in action
14 L Left Wing
71 OVR
Chris Kunitz Pittsburgh Penguins
2016-17 · 71 GP · 9 G · 20 A · 29 PTS
2017-18
2015-16

Season Report

6 Excellent–Mint 6

Game Score 0.39 a game, 52nd percentile of the league's forwards that season.

GP
71
G
9
A
20
P
29
+/-
0
PIM
36
PPP
5
SHP
0
GWG
3
S
134
TOI
15:30
HIT
216
BLK
28
TK
25
FO%
23.1%
  • Stanley Cup Won the championship

2016-17 ranks

  • 19th Hits of 888 in the NHL

Under the Hood

Against every regular at the position in 2016-17. Only the stats that season kept.

Shooting 62

Goals / 60
0.49

27th percentile of forwards

Shots / 60
7.30

58th percentile of forwards

Playmaking 75

Points / 60
1.58

49th percentile of forwards

Assists / 60
1.09

64th percentile of forwards

PP Points / GP
0.07

52nd percentile of forwards

Defensive Awareness 67

Corsi For %
50.3%

56th percentile of forwards

Takeaways / 60
1.36

37th percentile of forwards

Physicality 88

Hits / 60
11.77

92nd percentile of forwards

Blocks / 60
1.53

38th percentile of forwards

PIM / 60
1.96

64th percentile of forwards

Connections

Every 2016-17 goal he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

D 88OVR Ian Cole Penguins 3 of his goals C 98OVR Sidney Crosby Penguins 2 of his goals C 77OVR Scott Wilson Penguins 2 of his goals RC D 99OVR Kris Letang Penguins 2 of his goals

Set up most

C 99OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins Set up 6 goals C 98OVR Sidney Crosby Penguins Set up 3 goals C 67OVR Matt Cullen Penguins Set up 2 goals R 99OVR Patric Hornqvist Penguins Set up 2 goals
Scored on most
Cam Ward 2 goals Pekka Rinne 1 goal Chad Johnson 1 goal
Best game
November 18, 2016 vs NYI: 2A

Rivals

Who he fought, hit (and was hit by), and faced on the draw most in 2016-17, from the play-by-play.

Hit most

D 96OVR Matt Niskanen Capitals Hit him 8 times D 79OVR Ivan Provorov Flyers Hit him 4 times RC D 60OVR Deryk Engelland Flames Hit him 3 times D 67OVR Jack Johnson Blue Jackets Hit him 3 times

Hit most by

L 95OVR Alex Ovechkin Capitals Hit by him 4 times D 76OVR Kevin Klein Rangers Hit by him 3 times R 67OVR Cal Clutterbuck Islanders Hit by him 3 times D 97OVR Radko Gudas Flyers Hit by him 3 times

Faced most on the draw

C 87OVR Evgeny Kuznetsov Capitals Won 1 of 2 C 55OVR Antoine Vermette Ducks Won 1 of 1 C 93OVR Patrice Bergeron Bruins Won 0 of 1 L 58OVR Blake Comeau Avalanche Won 0 of 1

2016-17 Pittsburgh Penguins

50-21-11 · 111 points · 2nd of 30

Top teammates

R 99OVR Patric Hornqvist Penguins 70 GP · 21 G · 23 A · 44 PTS D 99OVR Kris Letang Penguins 41 GP · 5 G · 29 A · 34 PTS C 99OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins 62 GP · 33 G · 39 A · 72 PTS C 98OVR Sidney Crosby Penguins 75 GP · 44 G · 45 A · 89 PTS L 97OVR Conor Sheary Penguins 61 GP · 23 G · 30 A · 53 PTS C 96OVR Jake Guentzel Penguins 40 GP · 16 G · 17 A · 33 PTS RC