GRIT & GF
Vladimir Tarasenko

Minnesota Wild, Right wing

Vladimir Tarasenko

  • Finisher
  • Steady
Points, 2025–26
47
23 G, 24 A in 75 GP
Individual xG
19.1
23 goals from it
Ice time per game
14:56
148 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
49.1
share of chances while he's on

Vladimir Tarasenko has 23 goals and 24 assists (47 points) in 75 games for the Minnesota Wild in 2025–26, with 148 shots on goal and 14:56 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2025–26 is 40.9 out of 100.

GRIT & GF

2025-26

40.9050100
Rated above 23% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.2
Wins
−0.03
Physicality23thGF64thIntimidation34thChemistry32thClutch64th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.12, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 23.4% of 531 rated players

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GF

+0.72 SD · 64th percentile · weight 38% · +1.9 goals

Goals from the hard areas: attempts from inside 20 feet, rebounds and tips, and his own expected goals, all situations.

  • Inner-slot attemptsper 60Unblocked attempts from inside 20 feet.4.1162th pct
  • Rebounds and tipsper 60Second chances and redirects: the goals you get by standing where it hurts.2.7645th pct
  • Individual expected goalsper 60The quality of his own chances, all situations.0.9673th pct

Percentiles are against 531 rated forwards in 2025-26, on 1,040 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 DAL

    Saturday, March 21

    Overtime winner

    Vladimir Tarasenko scored the overtime winner. That was his 20th goal of the season. He played 17:39 and had two shots on goal. It finished 2-1 for the Wild in overtime.

  2. vs TOR

    Sunday, March 15

    Two goals

    Vladimir Tarasenko had two goals. That was his 18th goal of the season. He played 16:55 and had four shots on goal. The Wild lost 4-2 to the Maple Leafs.

  3. at MTL

    Tuesday, January 20

    Streak

    Vladimir Tarasenko has scored in 3 straight games. He scored twice. That was his 13th goal of the season. The Wild lost 4-3 to the Canadiens.

  4. at TOR

    Monday, January 19

    Big night

    Three points for Vladimir Tarasenko: two goals and one assist. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 11 goals this season. It finished 6-3 for the Wild.

  5. vs EDM

    Saturday, December 20

    Streak

    Vladimir Tarasenko has scored in 3 straight games. That was his seventh goal of the season. He played 14:53 and had four shots on goal. It finished 5-2 for the Wild.

  6. vs WSH

    Tuesday, December 16

    Big night

    Three points for Vladimir Tarasenko: two goals and one assist. He also had 8 shot attempts against an average of 3.5. His goal stood up as the winner. The Wild beat the Capitals 5-0.

  7. vs VAN

    Saturday, November 1

    Big night

    Vladimir Tarasenko had three points, one goal and two assists. He has 2 goals this season. He played 11:09 and had two shots on goal. The Wild beat the Canucks 5-2.

Player card

Percentile among 476 forwards with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game14:56
    53
  • Points per 602.52
    79
  • Goals per 601.23
    87
  • Individual xG per 601.02
    73
  • Shots per 607.9
    81

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.51
    54
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.60
    41
  • xGF%49.1%
    46

Physical

  • Hits per 603.2
    40
  • Blocks per 602.1
    40
  • Penalty minutes per 600.5
    93

Who he plays with

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

LinematesGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Yakov Trenin, Danila Yurov46228:05169–2539.1–9.612–749%
Joel Eriksson Ek, Matt Boldy2775:4583–823.2–3.42–449%
Vinnie Hinostroza, Ryan Hartman1473:0669–842.2–3.21–341%
Kirill Kaprizov, Danila Yurov3858:1948–622.9–1.92–261%
Mats Zuccarello, Ryan Hartman1650:2248–602.0–2.32–347%
Michael McCarron, Yakov Trenin1747:2443–501.5–1.63–148%
Bobby Brink, Danila Yurov738:0733–441.8–1.63–153%
Ryan Hartman, Kirill Kaprizov3935:4642–541.7–2.60–140%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 23 goals from 213 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
0.000.200.400.60
03-2805-13

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2025–267523244714819.114:56604049.1
2024–258011223313313.914:47633946.2
2023–247623325515516.415:44854647.3

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-05-1311:030010.05210
2026-05-1112:220110.06120
2026-05-0912:270120.16210
2026-05-0511:250020.18102
2026-05-0316:251020.29110
2026-04-3011:011020.25100
2026-04-2812:040110.10100
2026-04-2516:240010.03100
2026-04-2223:220020.21100
2026-04-2015:010030.43210
2026-04-1814:360010.17110
2026-04-1416:170100.04000
2026-04-1319:370120.48000
2026-04-1113:300030.32100
2026-04-0914:550030.19020
2026-04-0711:401020.13012
2026-04-0513:141020.10100
2026-04-0413:000110.03310
2026-04-0214:440020.46120
2026-03-2816:500030.28000