GRIT & GF
Alexander Petrovic

Dallas Stars, Defence

Alexander Petrovic

  • Heavy
  • Shot-eater
  • Edgy
Points, 2025–26
10
2 G, 8 A in 54 GP
Individual xG
3.1
2 goals from it
Ice time per game
15:21
57 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
47.0
share of chances while he's on

Alexander Petrovic has 2 goals and 8 assists (10 points) in 54 games for the Dallas Stars in 2025–26, with 57 shots on goal and 15:21 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2025–26 is 12.1 out of 100.

GRIT & GF

2025-26

12.1050100
Rated above 34% of defencemen
Goals above average
−5.6
Wins
−0.93
Physicality63thGF31thIntimidation3thChemistry38thClutch91th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.67, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 33.8% of 281 rated players

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Clutch

+1.27 SD · 91th percentile · weight 0%

His team's expected-goal differential with him on the ice in the third period or overtime of a one-goal game, against his own usual rate. Not counted in the rating since grit-0.5: it didn't repeat from season to season, so it was mostly luck.

  • Close-and-late liftxGD per 60Heavily shrunk: close-and-late minutes are scarce.0.1891th pct
  • Close-and-late ice timeminutesThe sample behind the clutch number.13834th pct

Percentiles are against 281 rated defencemen in 2025-26, on 803 minutes of his 5-on-5 time. Hits, blocks and takeaways count toward the rating and are worth zero goals until a study shows otherwise. Model grit-0.5.

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Game notes

Written the morning after from the night's stats, for games where he did something worth a sentence.

  1. vs BOS

    Tuesday, January 20

    Volume

    Alexander Petrovic had 8 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Three reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 2.2 attempts a game. The Stars beat the Bruins 6-2.

  2. at EDM

    Tuesday, November 25

    Ice time

    Alexander Petrovic played 22:12, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He has 5 points in 21 games this season. The Stars beat the Oilers 8-3.

  3. at CGY

    Saturday, November 22

    Ice time

    Alexander Petrovic played 21:13, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He has 5 points in 20 games this season. The Stars lost 3-2 to the Flames in a shootout.

  4. at VAN

    Thursday, November 20

    Ice time

    Alexander Petrovic played 22:06, about 8 minutes more than his average this season. He has 5 points in 19 games this season. It finished 4-2 for the Stars.

  5. vs NYI

    Tuesday, November 18

    Ice time

    Alexander Petrovic played 21:43, about 8 minutes more than his average this season. He has 5 points in 18 games this season. The Stars lost 3-2 to the Islanders.

Player card

Percentile among 239 defencemen with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game15:21
    18
  • Points per 600.72
    32
  • Goals per 600.14
    39
  • Individual xG per 600.22
    61
  • Shots per 604.1
    68

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.31
    23
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.60
    43
  • xGF%47.0%
    28

Physical

  • Hits per 606.4
    91
  • Blocks per 605.6
    86
  • Penalty minutes per 603.4
    11

Who he plays with

His most-used defence partners at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

PartnerGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Lian Bichsel28294:38209–29610.5–13.812–943%
Thomas Harley41143:58136–1566.5–8.07–1045%
Kyle Capobianco27135:08119–1325.8–4.79–455%
Ilya Lyubushkin32100:2775–892.9–3.21–448%
Miro Heiskanen4941:2527–401.2–1.51–445%
Esa Lindell5341:1042–412.1–1.32–162%
Nils Lundkvist1923:4722–291.2–1.13–151%
Vladislav Kolyachonok1113:1411–170.3–0.50–037%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 2 goals from 72 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 20 games

Columns are his individual expected goals, the quality of his own chances. Dots are goals he scored.

ixGGoal
0.000.050.10
12-2304-30

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2025–26542810573.115:21887747.0
2024–25500050.114:0610650.4
2023–24100020.112:522013.3

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-04-3011:550000.00600
2026-04-1316:290110.03300
2026-04-1112:420000.05200
2026-04-048:510000.00000
2026-02-2512:430040.07100
2026-02-0212:520000.00120
2026-01-3114:040020.03330
2026-01-2913:250000.00130
2026-01-2712:250000.01020
2026-01-2212:040000.00100
2026-01-2015:450030.03210
2026-01-1514:580010.04220
2026-01-1317:360000.00220
2026-01-1217:090000.02310
2026-01-0616:270010.00310
2026-01-0415:250000.00110
2026-01-0114:180020.03200
2025-12-3113:270010.09420
2025-12-2712:550000.00010
2025-12-2312:170010.01100