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2020-21 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #5 MIKE MATHESON Pittsburgh Penguins · Defense
NM Season grade
7
Card #2021-08476875
Mike Matheson in action
5 D Defense
86 OVR
Mike Matheson Pittsburgh Penguins
2020-21 · 44 GP · 5 G · 11 A · 16 PTS
2021-22
2019-20

Season Report

7 Near Mint 7

Game Score 0.42 a game, 76th percentile of the league's defense that season.

GP
44
G
5
A
11
P
16
+/-
+9
PIM
28
PPP
1
SHP
0
GWG
1
S
86
TOI
18:38
HIT
41
BLK
40
TK
22
FO%
—

Under the Hood

Against every regular at the position in 2020-21. Only the stats that season kept.

Shooting 94

Goals / 60
0.37

86th percentile of defense

Shots / 60
6.29

91st percentile of defense

Playmaking 79

Points / 60
1.17

72nd percentile of defense

Assists / 60
0.80

62nd percentile of defense

PP Points / GP
0.02

58th percentile of defense

Defensive Awareness 78

Corsi For %
50.0%

51st percentile of defense

Takeaways / 60
1.61

96th percentile of defense

Physicality 58

Hits / 60
3.00

36th percentile of defense

Blocks / 60
2.93

22nd percentile of defense

PIM / 60
2.05

78th percentile of defense

Connections

Every 2020-21 goal he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

D 68OVR Cody Ceci Penguins 2 of his goals C 67OVR Colton Sceviour Penguins 1 of his goals C 66OVR Teddy Blueger Penguins 1 of his goals C 74OVR Anthony Angello Penguins 1 of his goals RC

Set up most

C 91OVR Jake Guentzel Penguins Set up 2 goals L 98OVR Jared McCann Penguins Set up 2 goals C 67OVR Colton Sceviour Penguins Set up 1 goal R 92OVR Bryan Rust Penguins Set up 1 goal
Scored on most
Semyon Varlamov 1 goal Scott Wedgewood 1 goal Igor Shesterkin 1 goal
Best game
April 06, 2021 vs NYR: 1G · 1A

Rivals

Who he fought, hit (and was hit by), and faced on the draw most in 2020-21, from the play-by-play.

Hit most

C 81OVR David Krejci Bruins Hit him 2 times R 59OVR Josh Bailey Islanders Hit him 2 times C 94OVR Craig Smith Bruins Hit him 2 times L 74OVR Phillip Di Giuseppe Rangers Hit him 2 times

Hit most by

L 55OVR Matt Martin Islanders Hit by him 4 times C 73OVR Jean-Gabriel Pageau Islanders Hit by him 4 times C 69OVR Scott Laughton Flyers Hit by him 4 times R 46OVR Cal Clutterbuck Islanders Hit by him 3 times

2020-21 Pittsburgh Penguins

37-16-3 · 77 points · 5th of 31

Top teammates

L 98OVR Jared McCann Penguins 43 GP · 14 G · 18 A · 32 PTS C 98OVR Sidney Crosby Penguins 55 GP · 24 G · 38 A · 62 PTS R 92OVR Bryan Rust Penguins 56 GP · 22 G · 20 A · 42 PTS D 92OVR Kris Letang Penguins 55 GP · 7 G · 38 A · 45 PTS C 91OVR Jake Guentzel Penguins 56 GP · 23 G · 34 A · 57 PTS C 90OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins 33 GP · 8 G · 20 A · 28 PTS