GRIT & GF
Jack Eichel

Vegas Golden Knights, Centre

Jack Eichel

  • Finesse
  • Playmaker
  • Finisher
Points, 2026–27
18
5 G, 13 A in 10 GP
Individual xG
2.7
5 goals from it
Ice time per game
19:56
28 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
57.4
share of chances while he's on

Jack Eichel has 5 goals and 13 assists (18 points) in 10 games for the Vegas Golden Knights in 2026–27, with 28 shots on goal and 19:56 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 49.0 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

10 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

49.0050100
Rated above 29% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.6
Wins
−0.10
Physicality44thGF34thIntimidation51thChemistry3thClutch68th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.06, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 29.4% of 402 rated players

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

Clutch

+0.40 SD · 68th percentile · weight 0%

His team's expected-goal differential with him on the ice in the third period or overtime of a one-goal game, against his own usual rate. Not counted in the rating since grit-0.5: it didn't repeat from season to season, so it was mostly luck.

  • Close-and-late liftxGD per 60Heavily shrunk: close-and-late minutes are scarce.0.0268th pct
  • Close-and-late ice timeminutesThe sample behind the clutch number.1750th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 135 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 CGY

    Thursday, October 15

    Big night

    Jack Eichel had three points, one goal and two assists. That was his fifth goal of the season. It finished 6-2 for the Golden Knights.

  2. vs TOR

    Thursday, October 8

    Streak

    Jack Eichel has a point in 5 straight games. He has 3 goals this season. It finished 4-3 for the Golden Knights in a shootout.

  3. at SEA

    Tuesday, October 6

    Big night

    Four points for Jack Eichel: one goal and three assists. That was his second goal of the season. It finished 6-2 for the Golden Knights.

  4. vs CHI

    Tuesday, September 29

    Big night

    Three points for Jack Eichel: one goal and two assists. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 1 goal this season. It finished 5-2 for the Golden Knights.

  5. vs ANA

    Tuesday, May 12

    Volume

    Jack Eichel had 10 shot attempts. Six reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 6.2 attempts a game. It finished 3-2 for the Golden Knights in overtime.

  6. at UTA

    Friday, May 1

    Streak

    Jack Eichel has a point in 5 straight games. He has 99 points in 80 games this season. It finished 5-1 for the Golden Knights.

  7. at UTA

    Monday, April 27

    Big night

    Three points for Jack Eichel: three assists. He also had 11 shot attempts against an average of 6.3. He played 29:22, about 8 minutes over his average. It finished 5-4 for the Golden Knights in overtime.

  8. vs WPG

    Monday, April 13

    Big night

    Jack Eichel had four points, one goal and three assists. He has 27 goals this season. He played 17:34 and had four shots on goal. It finished 6-2 for the Golden Knights.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game19:56
    89
  • Points per 605.42
    100
  • Goals per 601.51
    84
  • Individual xG per 600.81
    51
  • Shots per 608.4
    80

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice3.08
    82
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.29
    62
  • xGF%57.4%
    79

Physical

  • Hits per 600.9
    9
  • Blocks per 601.8
    36
  • Penalty minutes per 600.6
    76

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed23.3 mph
    98
  • Bursts over 20 mph46
    100
  • Distance skated34 mi
    100

Shooting

  • Hardest shot91.3 mph
    96
  • Shots on goal28
    96
  • Shooting %17.9%
    70

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time45.9%
    85
  • Offensive zone time, even strength42.9%
    75

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
Mark Stone, Ivan Barbashev10103:52113–875.4–3.68–160%
Mark Stone, Brett Howden66:576–40.3–0.22–059%
Ivan Barbashev, Mitch Marner94:556–30.1–0.10–054%
Mark Stone, Trevor Connelly63:096–40.3–0.10–071%
Mitch Marner, Brett Howden103:030–40.0–0.20–00%
Ivan Barbashev, Marc Gatcomb82:272–10.3–0.00–098%
Marc Gatcomb, Braeden Bowman92:000–50.0–0.60–10%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 5 goals from 35 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
0.000.501.00
05-2010-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–271051318282.719:563657.4
2025–267427639026028.021:12354958.3
2024–257728669423324.120:32226055.3
2023–246331376827825.220:31266353.0

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1716:480200.00010
2026-10-1515:161240.49100
2026-10-1317:541040.30000
2026-10-1221:240020.07010
2026-10-1022:590040.35010
2026-10-0826:381160.69120
2026-10-0618:201320.25000
2026-10-0419:520120.11002
2026-10-0222:070220.09010
2026-09-2918:001220.35100
2026-06-1424:070020.32322
2026-06-1123:310210.32242
2026-06-0920:440030.49000
2026-06-0626:430110.22250
2026-06-0422:220000.03110
2026-06-0220:330130.51000
2026-05-2621:120010.11210
2026-05-2423:020010.16120
2026-05-2219:061120.16122
2026-05-2019:320130.97110