GRIT & GF
Frederick Gaudreau

Seattle Kraken, Centre

Frederick Gaudreau

  • Finisher
  • Shot-eater
Points, 2026–27
7
5 G, 2 A in 9 GP
Individual xG
1.3
5 goals from it
Ice time per game
15:14
11 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
41.5
share of chances while he's on

Frederick Gaudreau has 5 goals and 2 assists (7 points) in 9 games for the Seattle Kraken in 2026–27, with 11 shots on goal and 15:14 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 43.9 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

9 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

43.9050100
Rated above 24% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.5
Wins
−0.08
Physicality61thGF5thIntimidation6thChemistry7thClutch50th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.13, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 23.1% of 402 rated players

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

Physicality

−0.08 SD · 61th percentile · weight 38% · +0.2 goals

What he does with his body: hits, blocks and takeaways (scaled toward per-game totals by his ice time), penalties drawn, and penalties taken against him.

  • Hitsper 60All situations, pulled toward average when the sample is small.3.020th pct
  • Blocked shotsper 60All situations.3.290th pct
  • Takeawaysper 60As recorded by the arena scorer, which varies by building.0.7027th pct
  • Penalties drawnper 60How often he gets under someone's skin enough to put his team on the power play.0.8655th pct
  • Penalties takenper 60Counts against him, at half the weight of penalties drawn.0.3793th pct
  • Ice time× position averagePer-game ice time against his position's average. Physical rates are scaled by this to the power 0.75.0.8652th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 111 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. at DET

    Friday, October 9

    Two goals

    Frederick Gaudreau scored twice. His goal stood up as the winner. That was his third goal of the season. The Kraken beat the Red Wings 6-3.

  2. at NSH

    Thursday, March 19

    Drought over

    Frederick Gaudreau scored for the first time in 26 games. That was his fifth goal of the season. The Kraken fell 3-1 to the Predators.

  3. vs NSH

    Tuesday, March 10

    Volume

    Frederick Gaudreau had 10 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Seven reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 2.1 attempts a game. The Kraken fell 4-2 to the Predators.

  4. vs BUF

    Sunday, December 14

    Ice time

    Frederick Gaudreau played 20:39, about 6 minutes more than his average this season. He has 4 points in 17 games this season. The Kraken fell 3-1 to the Sabres.

  5. at EDM

    Thursday, December 4

    Drought over

    Frederick Gaudreau scored for the first time in 26 games. That was his first goal of the season. The Kraken fell 9-4 to the Oilers.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game15:14
    50
  • Points per 603.06
    84
  • Goals per 602.19
    97
  • Individual xG per 600.55
    17
  • Shots per 604.8
    27

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.42
    47
  • xG against per 60, on ice3.41
    8
  • xGF%41.5%
    18

Physical

  • Hits per 601.8
    22
  • Blocks per 604.4
    88
  • Penalty minutes per 600.0
    88

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed20.3 mph
    5
  • Bursts over 20 mph4
    17
  • Distance skated21 mi
    66

Shooting

  • Hardest shot81.9 mph
    60
  • Shots on goal11
    54
  • Shooting %45.5%
    100

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time33.4%
    1
  • Offensive zone time, even strength35.7%
    3

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
Ryan Winterton, Ben Meyers654:1436–562.6–2.56–252%
Mackie Samoskevich, Ben Meyers69:203–110.1–0.40–018%
Curtis Douglas, Ryan Winterton16:377–140.3–0.80–028%
Mackie Samoskevich, Ryan Winterton54:523–60.2–0.30–037%
Curtis Douglas, Jacob Melanson14:114–70.3–0.20–051%
Jordan Eberle, Bobby McMann82:221–00.0–0.00–0–
Jared McCann, Matty Beniers42:160–60.0–0.30–00%
Ryan Winterton, Shane Wright42:131–10.0–0.20–03%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 5 goals from 16 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
03-2810-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–279527111.315:1441041.5
2025–266871724708.116:09355642.1
2024–258218193711012.715:40477144.1
2023–2467510151057.313:57244945.4

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1715:171010.14110
2026-10-1517:520100.00010
2026-10-1314:120010.01030
2026-10-1115:511120.35100
2026-10-0915:362020.28020
2026-10-0615:550000.00200
2026-10-0416:500000.25000
2026-10-0311:370030.10010
2026-10-0113:581020.14020
2026-04-1615:100000.00200
2026-04-1514:370000.01200
2026-04-1318:171020.06000
2026-04-1115:161040.64010
2026-04-0915:060000.01010
2026-04-0716:440000.00000
2026-04-0614:410010.15010
2026-04-0414:050020.04110
2026-04-0216:160010.00010
2026-03-3114:230000.07000
2026-03-2817:540020.42020