GRIT & GF
Trevor van Riemsdyk

Pittsburgh Penguins, Defence

Trevor van Riemsdyk

  • Shot-eater
  • Steady
Points, 2026–27
0
0 G, 0 A in 5 GP
Individual xG
0.0
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
18:53
2 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
46.1
share of chances while he's on

Trevor van Riemsdyk has 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) in 5 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2026–27, with 2 shots on goal and 18:53 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 9.7 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

5 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

9.7050100
Rated above 25% of defencemen
Goals above average
−0.3
Wins
−0.05
Physicality35thGF13thIntimidation46thChemistry12thClutch28th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.73, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 25.6% of 223 rated players

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

Intimidation

−0.33 SD · 46th percentile · weight 11% · −0.0 goals

How the other team plays when he is on the ice, compared with when he is off it in the same games, at 5-on-5.

  • Chances suppressedxGA per 60, off minus onPositive means opponents create less with him on the ice.-0.0147th pct
  • Opponents' hits suppressedper 60, off minus onPositive means opponents finish fewer checks with him out there.-0.2445th pct

Percentiles are against 223 rated defencemen in 2026-27, on 76 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 PIT

    Sunday, April 12

    Drought over

    Trevor van Riemsdyk scored for the first time in 20 games. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 3 goals this season. The Capitals beat the Penguins 3-0.

  2. vs PHI

    Wednesday, February 25

    Drought over

    Trevor van Riemsdyk scored for the first time in 38 games. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 2 goals this season. It finished 3-1 for the Capitals.

  3. vs OTT

    Saturday, October 25

    Drought over

    Trevor van Riemsdyk scored for the first time in 31 games. He has 1 goal this season. He played 16:32 and had one shot on goal. The Capitals lost 7-1 to the Senators.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game18:53
    46
  • Points per 600.00
    8
  • Goals per 600.00
    30
  • Individual xG per 600.01
    0
  • Shots per 601.3
    6

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.36
    40
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.75
    31
  • xGF%46.1%
    32

Physical

  • Hits per 601.3
    28
  • Blocks per 606.4
    85
  • Penalty minutes per 602.5
    24

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed20.8 mph
    44
  • Bursts over 20 mph1
    14
  • Distance skated12 mi
    28

Shooting

  • Hardest shot75.5 mph
    12
  • Shots on goal2
    17
  • Shooting %0.0%
    43

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time37.7%
    13
  • Offensive zone time, even strength41.3%
    38

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
Kris Letang556:5452–602.2–2.81–143%
Declan Carlile510:4310–90.5–0.40–058%
Erik Karlsson54:210–50.0–0.20–00%
Kaedan Korczak52:360–50.0–0.10–00%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 2 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
03-1410-09

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27500020.018:5321046.1
2025–266831114442.716:14129751.2
2024–258212021803.217:401015150.3
2023–247001414752.718:402210449.4

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-0919:320000.00020
2026-10-0716:240010.00012
2026-10-0519:400000.00010
2026-10-0318:080010.01122
2026-09-3020:420000.00140
2026-04-1420:030100.00020
2026-04-1218:591050.40010
2026-04-1120:000000.00110
2026-04-0819:250000.03020
2026-04-0519:520010.01010
2026-04-0416:110000.00102
2026-04-0218:340000.00030
2026-03-3121:110010.01050
2026-03-2819:000000.00010
2026-03-2618:480120.02000
2026-03-2417:080000.04000
2026-03-2214:570000.00020
2026-03-2018:470110.08010
2026-03-1817:240100.00110
2026-03-1415:490020.06110