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2016-17 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #8 ZACH WERENSKI RC Columbus Blue Jackets · Defense
MINT Season grade
9
Card #2017-08478460
Zach Werenski in action
8 D Defense
96 OVR
Zach Werenski Columbus Blue Jackets
2016-17 · 78 GP · 11 G · 36 A · 47 PTS
2017-18

Season Report

9 Mint 9

Game Score 0.64 a game, 96th percentile of the league's defense that season.

GP
78
G
11
A
36
P
47
+/-
+17
PIM
14
PPP
21
SHP
0
GWG
1
S
188
TOI
20:54
HIT
41
BLK
90
TK
27
FO%
—

2016-17 ranks

  • 2nd Assists on the Blue Jackets
  • 4th Plus/Minus on the Blue Jackets
  • 3rd Corsi For % on the Blue Jackets

Under the Hood

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

Shooting 97

Goals / 60
0.40

91st percentile of defense

Shots / 60
6.92

95th percentile of defense

Playmaking 97

Points / 60
1.73

96th percentile of defense

Assists / 60
1.32

94th percentile of defense

PP Points / GP
0.27

95th percentile of defense

Defensive Awareness 95

Corsi For %
53.3%

86th percentile of defense

Takeaways / 60
0.99

70th percentile of defense

Physicality 42

Hits / 60
1.51

8th percentile of defense

Blocks / 60
3.31

18th percentile of defense

PIM / 60
0.51

5th percentile of defense

Connections

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

Set up most by

C 75OVR Alexander Wennberg Blue Jackets 5 of his goals D 95OVR Seth Jones Blue Jackets 4 of his goals C 91OVR Sam Gagner Blue Jackets 2 of his goals R 87OVR Cam Atkinson Blue Jackets 2 of his goals

Set up most

L 92OVR Nick Foligno Blue Jackets Set up 11 goals R 87OVR Cam Atkinson Blue Jackets Set up 6 goals L 91OVR Brandon Saad Blue Jackets Set up 5 goals C 91OVR Sam Gagner Blue Jackets Set up 4 goals
Scored on most
Corey Crawford 1 goal Pekka Rinne 1 goal Steve Mason 1 goal
Best game
February 19, 2017 vs NSH: 1G · 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

R 92OVR Justin Williams Capitals Hit him 2 times R 65OVR Rene Bourque Avalanche Hit him 2 times L 86OVR Paul Byron Canadiens Hit him 2 times R 86OVR Richard Panik Blackhawks Hit him 2 times

Hit most by

R 57OVR Tom Wilson Capitals Hit by him 3 times L 71OVR Jason Chimera Islanders Hit by him 2 times L 85OVR Rick Nash Rangers Hit by him 2 times R 99OVR Patric Hornqvist Penguins Hit by him 2 times

2016-17 Columbus Blue Jackets

50-24-8 · 108 points · 4th of 30

Top teammates

G 99OVR Sergei Bobrovsky Blue Jackets 63 GP · 41 W · .932 SV% · 2.06 GAA D 95OVR Seth Jones Blue Jackets 75 GP · 12 G · 30 A · 42 PTS L 92OVR Nick Foligno Blue Jackets 79 GP · 26 G · 25 A · 51 PTS C 91OVR Sam Gagner Blue Jackets 81 GP · 18 G · 32 A · 50 PTS L 91OVR Brandon Saad Blue Jackets 82 GP · 24 G · 29 A · 53 PTS D 88OVR David Savard Blue Jackets 74 GP · 6 G · 17 A · 23 PTS