GRIT & GF
Lawson Crouse

Utah Mammoth, Left wing

Lawson Crouse

  • Two-way
  • Heavy
Points, 2026–27
4
1 G, 3 A in 10 GP
Individual xG
2.1
1 goals from it
Ice time per game
14:58
17 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
56.1
share of chances while he's on

Lawson Crouse has 1 goal and 3 assists (4 points) in 10 games for the Utah Mammoth in 2026–27, with 17 shots on goal and 14:58 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 90.3 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

90.3050100
Rated above 85% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.3
Wins
−0.05
Physicality90thGF50thIntimidation64thChemistry6thClutch42th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +0.71, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 85.3% of 402 rated players

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

Physicality

+1.22 SD · 90th percentile · weight 38% · +0.1 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.7.991th pct
  • Blocked shotsper 60All situations.2.354th pct
  • Takeawaysper 60As recorded by the arena scorer, which varies by building.0.8751th pct
  • Penalties drawnper 60How often he gets under someone's skin enough to put his team on the power play.1.0274th pct
  • Penalties takenper 60Counts against him, at half the weight of penalties drawn.0.7544th pct
  • Ice time× position averagePer-game ice time against his position's average. Physical rates are scaled by this to the power 0.75.0.8549th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 128 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 VGK

    Wednesday, April 29

    Physical

    Lawson Crouse finished 11 checks, his most in a game since 2023-24. He played 28:24, about 12 minutes over his average. The Mammoth lost 5-4 to the Golden Knights in overtime.

  2. vs VGK

    Monday, April 27

    Ice time

    Lawson Crouse played 28:56, about 12 minutes more than his average this season. He also threw 8 hits. The Mammoth lost 5-4 to the Golden Knights in overtime.

  3. vs VGK

    Friday, April 24

    Two goals

    Lawson Crouse scored twice. His goal stood up as the winner. That was his 26th goal of the season. It finished 4-2 for the Mammoth.

  4. at VGK

    Sunday, April 19

    Physical

    Lawson Crouse finished 9 checks, his most in a game since 2023-24. He has 45 points in 82 games this season. The Mammoth fell 4-2 to the Golden Knights.

  5. vs LAK

    Sunday, March 22

    Big night

    Three points for Lawson Crouse: two goals and one assist. That was his 19th goal of the season. The Mammoth beat the Kings 4-3 in overtime.

  6. vs MIN

    Friday, February 27

    Two goals

    Lawson Crouse scored twice. He also had 8 shot attempts against an average of 3.3. His goal stood up as the winner. It finished 5-2 for the Mammoth.

  7. at CAR

    Thursday, January 29

    Physical

    Lawson Crouse threw 7 hits. He has 26 points in 53 games this season. He played 19:50 and had two shots on goal. The Mammoth fell 5-4 to the Hurricanes.

  8. vs SEA

    Saturday, January 17

    Big night

    Three points for Lawson Crouse: one goal and two assists. He also threw 8 hits. He has 12 goals this season. It finished 6-3 for the Mammoth.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game14:58
    47
  • Points per 601.60
    38
  • Goals per 600.40
    28
  • Individual xG per 600.84
    53
  • Shots per 606.8
    61

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.83
    69
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.21
    68
  • xGF%56.1%
    75

Physical

  • Hits per 6011.6
    87
  • Blocks per 602.4
    53
  • Penalty minutes per 601.6
    47

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed21.7 mph
    52
  • Bursts over 20 mph25
    90
  • Distance skated25 mi
    79

Shooting

  • Hardest shot82.3 mph
    62
  • Shots on goal17
    77
  • Shooting %5.9%
    19

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time41.8%
    49
  • Offensive zone time, even strength43.7%
    83

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
Nick Schmaltz, Clayton Keller1056:5947–452.3–1.92–255%
Barrett Hayton, Jack McBain543:1759–292.7–1.41–066%
Kevin Stenlund, Jack McBain94:183–60.0–0.30–03%
Michael Carcone, Barrett Hayton42:154–00.2–0.00–0100%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 1 goals from 23 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
04-1110-19

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–2710134172.114:5829656.1
2025–268124204414122.516:362126853.0
2024–25811261812615.013:441935854.9
2023–248123194217221.016:491756448.7

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1915:510110.31200
2026-10-1712:530010.14600
2026-10-1516:390130.64420
2026-10-1314:560010.01100
2026-10-1014:570010.03320
2026-10-0814:420010.02212
2026-10-0615:311010.29202
2026-10-0415:200050.47400
2026-10-0313:370020.02110
2026-10-0115:150110.16400
2026-05-0118:000000.00310
2026-04-2928:241010.251100
2026-04-2728:560110.19820
2026-04-2419:172020.21400
2026-04-2117:010050.77312
2026-04-1917:390120.02910
2026-04-1618:351020.08400
2026-04-1417:320010.23202
2026-04-1218:551020.07000
2026-04-1117:060030.30010