GRIT & GF
Jonathan Marchessault

Nashville Predators, Right wing

Jonathan Marchessault

  • Steady
  • Depth
Points, 2026–27
3
2 G, 1 A in 8 GP
Individual xG
1.7
2 goals from it
Ice time per game
16:40
16 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
35.2
share of chances while he's on

Jonathan Marchessault has 2 goals and 1 assist (3 points) in 8 games for the Nashville Predators in 2026–27, with 16 shots on goal and 16:40 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 27.6 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

8 games in. The methodology requires 15 to 20 games to be accurate, so this season's rating still leans on the league average for his position and will move.

GRIT & GF

27.6050100
Rated above 8% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.3
Wins
−0.05
Physicality14thGF38thIntimidation20thChemistry46thClutch14th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.35, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 8.2% of 402 rated players

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Chemistry

−0.37 SD · 46th percentile · weight 13% · +0.0 goals

How much his linemates' attack improves with him, measured teammate by teammate (with or without you), at 5-on-5.

  • Linemates' xGF liftper 60Teammates' expected goals per 60 with him minus without him, weighted by shared time.0.0046th pct
  • Shared minutes measuredminutesHow much evidence the chemistry number rests on.031th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 102 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 SJS

    Tuesday, March 24

    Big night

    Three points for Jonathan Marchessault: three assists. He has 28 points in 52 games this season. He played 14:44 and had one shot on goal. It finished 6-3 for the Predators.

  2. vs BOS

    Thursday, March 5

    Volume

    Jonathan Marchessault had 9 shot attempts. Five reached the net and none went in. His average this season was 4.5. It finished 6-3 for the Predators.

  3. at OTT

    Monday, October 13

    Two goals

    Jonathan Marchessault had two goals. He has 2 goals this season. He played 18:46 and had three shots on goal. The Predators beat the Senators 4-1.

Player card

Percentile among 378 forwards with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game16:40
    67
  • Points per 601.35
    30
  • Goals per 600.90
    58
  • Individual xG per 600.75
    40
  • Shots per 607.2
    65

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice1.46
    4
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.68
    36
  • xGF%35.2%
    7

Physical

  • Hits per 603.6
    45
  • Blocks per 600.5
    4
  • Penalty minutes per 601.8
    40

Skating and shooting

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 2026–27. Percentiles are the league's, against all skaters.

Skating

  • Top speed20.7 mph
    11
  • Bursts over 20 mph10
    50
  • Distance skated22 mi
    69

Shooting

  • Hardest shot79.2 mph
    44
  • Shots on goal16
    75
  • Shooting %12.5%
    51

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time41.2%
    42
  • Offensive zone time, even strength39.1%
    24

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
Ross Colton, Mavrik Bourque422:0717–300.6–0.90–041%
Steven Stamkos, Ryan O'Reilly620:0311–210.3–1.01–121%
Ross Colton, Vitali Pinchuk37:294–110.2–0.60–123%
Alexander Kerfoot, Ross Colton26:363–50.0–0.00–045%
Alexander Kerfoot, Vitali Pinchuk25:369–40.7–0.00–094%
Filip Forsberg, Mavrik Bourque45:012–50.0–0.40–011%
Jack Drury, Reid Schaefer44:093–40.0–0.00–057%
Filip Forsberg, Matthew Wood73:394–20.1–0.10–142%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 2 goals from 25 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
0.000.250.500.75
03-2210-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–278213161.716:408135.2
2025–266212193113218.616:42751442.8
2024–257821355620622.517:59773248.8
2023–248242276926632.017:541072650.3

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1715:371040.43000
2026-10-1517:450120.26100
2026-10-1317:000020.13000
2026-10-1017:531030.24310
2026-10-0818:060000.18200
2026-10-0613:170020.11002
2026-10-0316:220030.12200
2026-10-0117:200000.19002
2026-04-1318:290000.01100
2026-04-1114:130010.19010
2026-04-0915:380020.30000
2026-04-0714:520020.40100
2026-04-0619:250010.42200
2026-04-0417:010130.31300
2026-04-0221:121140.66112
2026-03-2917:160020.51200
2026-03-2817:070010.08010
2026-03-2617:450000.06000
2026-03-2414:440310.03000
2026-03-2217:050120.12110