Connor Bedard placed on IR with broken jaw after taking huge hit from Brendan Smith
Connor Bedard, the NHL's premier rookie, will miss time for the Chicago Blackhawks. Bedard was taken out of Friday night's game against…
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GAMES PLAYED
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GOALS
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ASSISTS
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POINTS
11.1
AVG TOI
Player Rating
30
Percentile among defenders
Goal %
45%
28th percentile among
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Expected Goal %
44%
16th percentile among
defenders
Shot Attempt %
45%
18th percentile among
defenders
Brendan Smith: Career stats
| Season | Team | Age | GP | Goals G | Assists A | Points P | ATOI | Shots | Sh% | GF% | SA% | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 12 | DET | 22 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15.6 | 13 | 7.7 | 64.3 | 60.7 | 62.7 |
| 2012-13 13 | DET | 23 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 18.4 | 33 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 55.9 | 51.8 |
| 2013-14 14 | DET | 24 | 71 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 18.4 | 90 | 5.6 | 51.6 | 53.9 | 51.1 |
| 2014-15 15 | DET | 25 | 76 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 17.9 | 88 | 4.5 | 45.3 | 55.5 | 53.0 |
| 2015-16 16 | DET | 26 | 63 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 17.6 | 82 | 3.7 | 54.9 | 56.9 | 53.8 |
| 2016-17 17 | DET, NYR | 27 | 51 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19.2 | 62 | 4.8 | 50.9 | 49.0 | 45.8 |
| 2017-18 18 | NYR | 28 | 44 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17.2 | 66 | 1.5 | 51.7 | 46.4 | 45.4 |
| 2018-19 19 | NYR | 29 | 63 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 15.3 | 66 | 6.1 | 43.4 | 48.1 | 48.5 |
| 2019-20 20 | NYR | 30 | 62 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11.1 | 45 | 6.7 | 30.6 | 43.1 | 38.3 |
| 2020-21 21 | NYR | 31 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16.4 | 58 | 8.6 | 53.3 | 45.9 | 44.8 |
| 2021-22 22 | CAR | 32 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13.9 | 63 | 6.3 | 54.8 | 57.3 | 55.3 |
| 2022-23 23 | NJD | 33 | 60 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15.6 | 58 | 0.0 | 49.2 | 54.2 | 56.7 |
| 2023-24 24 | NJD | 34 | 63 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 16.1 | 60 | 8.3 | 44.4 | 48.0 | 49.1 |
| 2024-25 25 | DAL | 35 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13.2 | 27 | 3.7 | 35.1 | 50.2 | 48.6 |
| 2025-26 26 | CBJ | 36 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11.1 | 10 | 0.0 | 45.5 | 45.8 | 44.9 |
| Career | — | 741 | 39 | 107 | 146 | 16.1 | 821 | 4.8 | - | - | - |
Brendan Smith: On-ice rates 2025-26
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Emoji placement represents the rate of events that happen, both by the player's team and their opponents, when the player is on the ice during five-on-five. Current season only.
Brendan Smith: Player rating per season
The player rating is a comparison of the player’s on-ice impact compared to other players in that position. The number is a weighted rolling average from previous seasons, and it ranges from 0 to 100.
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