GRIT & GF
Cody Ceci

Los Angeles Kings, Defence

Cody Ceci

  • Steady
  • Depth
Points, 2026–27
1
0 G, 1 A in 6 GP
Individual xG
0.2
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
16:35
6 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
47.3
share of chances while he's on

Cody Ceci has 0 goals and 1 assist (1 point) in 6 games for the Los Angeles Kings in 2026–27, with 6 shots on goal and 16:35 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 5.2 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

6 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

5.2050100
Rated above 15% of defencemen
Goals above average
−0.2
Wins
−0.03
Physicality18thGF35thIntimidation11thChemistry51thClutch24th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.89, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 14.3% of 223 rated players

The default weights are our call. Set your own; they get rescaled to add up to 100%.

Chemistry

+0.03 SD · 51th 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.0.0051th pct
  • Shared minutes measuredminutesHow much evidence the chemistry number rests on.027th pct

Percentiles are against 223 rated defencemen in 2026-27, on 85 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 UTA

    Saturday, March 28

    Shot blocker

    Cody Ceci got in front of 8 shots. He has 8 points in 73 games this season. He played 16:28 and had no shots on goal. The Kings lost 6-2 to the Mammoth.

  2. vs COL

    Monday, March 2

    Ice time

    Cody Ceci played 24:24, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He has 8 points in 60 games this season. The Kings lost 4-2 to the Avalanche.

  3. vs NYR

    Tuesday, January 20

    Ice time

    Cody Ceci played 23:26, about 6 minutes more than his average this season. He has 8 points in 49 games this season. It finished 4-3 for the Kings.

  4. at DAL

    Thursday, October 23

    Drought over

    Cody Ceci scored for the first time in 58 games. That was his first goal of the season. The Kings beat the Stars 3-2 in overtime.

Player card

Percentile among 194 defencemen with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game16:35
    24
  • Points per 600.60
    32
  • Goals per 600.00
    30
  • Individual xG per 600.10
    22
  • Shots per 603.6
    53

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.26
    33
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.51
    50
  • xGF%47.3%
    38

Physical

  • Hits per 601.2
    26
  • Blocks per 604.2
    48
  • Penalty minutes per 600.0
    93

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed20.1 mph
    17
  • Bursts over 20 mph1
    14
  • Distance skated14 mi
    30

Shooting

  • Hardest shot94.4 mph
    94
  • Shots on goal6
    48
  • Shooting %0.0%
    43

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time41.9%
    56
  • Offensive zone time, even strength43.6%
    73

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
Mikey Anderson651:0834–541.4–2.40–137%
Brian Dumoulin614:1319–150.8–0.80–250%
Joel Edmundson69:3312–70.6–0.11–182%
Brandt Clarke63:246–40.3–0.11–070%
Drew Doughty63:152–20.2–0.10–065%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 8 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
0.000.100.200.30
03-2810-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27601160.216:352747.3
2025–2682189594.417:343711550.2
2024–258542024903.021:137615740.5
2023–247952025975.020:019110651.6

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1711:250000.00010
2026-10-1313:160030.05110
2026-10-1021:350000.01010
2026-10-0616:110000.00010
2026-10-0317:380020.07120
2026-09-3019:240110.05010
2026-04-2616:410020.23110
2026-04-2316:240000.00020
2026-04-2117:360000.00030
2026-04-1915:570010.01230
2026-04-1618:260000.02030
2026-04-1418:250010.01110
2026-04-1319:450010.22110
2026-04-1118:070010.05110
2026-04-0918:030000.00120
2026-04-0617:450000.00020
2026-04-0412:460110.03210
2026-04-0217:320000.00010
2026-04-0117:220000.00010
2026-03-2816:280000.00180