GRIT & GF
Mitch Marner

Vegas Golden Knights, Right wing

Mitch Marner

  • Playmaker
  • Two-way
  • Workhorse
Points, 2026–27
11
2 G, 9 A in 10 GP
Individual xG
2.5
2 goals from it
Ice time per game
19:56
23 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
57.7
share of chances while he's on

Mitch Marner has 2 goals and 9 assists (11 points) in 10 games for the Vegas Golden Knights in 2026–27, with 23 shots on goal and 19:56 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 89.2 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

89.2050100
Rated above 84% of forwards
Goals above average
+0.0
Wins
+0.00
Physicality86thGF7thIntimidation89thChemistry14thClutch90th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +0.65, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 83.8% of 402 rated players

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

Clutch

+1.04 SD · 90th 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.0.0790th pct
  • Close-and-late ice timeminutesThe sample behind the clutch number.1957th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 136 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

    Saturday, October 17

    Streak

    Mitch Marner has a point in 6 straight games. He has 11 points in 10 games this season. The Golden Knights beat the Penguins 6-2.

  2. vs CGY

    Thursday, October 15

    Streak

    Mitch Marner has a point in 5 straight games. He has 9 points in 9 games this season. The Golden Knights beat the Flames 6-2.

  3. vs LAK

    Saturday, October 10

    Overtime winner

    Mitch Marner scored the overtime winner. He has 2 goals this season. He played 20:16 and had three shots on goal. The Golden Knights beat the Kings 2-1 in overtime.

  4. vs TOR

    Thursday, October 8

    Volume

    Mitch Marner had 9 shot attempts. Five reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 5.0 attempts a game. It finished 4-3 for the Golden Knights in a shootout.

  5. vs CAR

    Saturday, June 6

    Hat trick

    Mitch Marner scored three goals and added one assist. He also had 15 shot attempts against an average of 4.7. He played 27:00, about 7 minutes over his average. The Golden Knights beat the Hurricanes 5-4 in overtime.

  6. at COL

    Friday, May 22

    Snakebit

    Mitch Marner generated 1.6 expected goals on four shots and did not score. He also had 10 shot attempts against an average of 4.6. The Golden Knights beat the Avalanche 3-1.

  7. at ANA

    Sunday, May 10

    Big night

    Mitch Marner had three points, three assists. He has 96 points in 91 games this season. He played 24:08 and had two shots on goal. The Golden Knights lost 4-3 to the Ducks.

  8. at ANA

    Friday, May 8

    Hat trick

    Hat trick for Mitch Marner, plus one assist. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 30 goals this season. 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
    90
  • Points per 603.31
    89
  • Goals per 600.60
    43
  • Individual xG per 600.76
    43
  • Shots per 606.9
    62

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.76
    66
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.03
    79
  • xGF%57.7%
    80

Physical

  • Hits per 601.8
    23
  • Blocks per 602.4
    54
  • 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 speed21.4 mph
    38
  • Bursts over 20 mph7
    35
  • Distance skated31 mi
    98

Shooting

  • Hardest shot77.6 mph
    34
  • Shots on goal23
    91
  • Shooting %8.7%
    28

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time46.2%
    86
  • Offensive zone time, even strength43.1%
    78

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
William Karlsson, Brett Howden10103:5497–1045.3–3.86–458%
William Karlsson, Ivan Barbashev77:578–30.4–0.20–062%
Ivan Barbashev, Jack Eichel94:556–30.1–0.10–054%
Jack Eichel, Brett Howden103:030–40.0–0.20–00%
Tomas Hertl, Brett Howden102:411–10.1–0.00–079%
William Karlsson, Trevor Connelly82:405–20.3–0.10–078%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 2 goals from 31 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
0.001.002.00
05-2010-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27102911232.519:566857.7
2025–268124568016519.219:58245257.6
2024–2581277510217322.821:19494455.1
2023–246926598515820.621:17595454.8

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1717:080210.06110
2026-10-1518:430210.14100
2026-10-1315:240110.15012
2026-10-1221:300120.09110
2026-10-1020:161130.34020
2026-10-0824:100150.52100
2026-10-0616:320020.18010
2026-10-0421:561030.46100
2026-10-0222:220110.07110
2026-09-2921:210040.51010
2026-06-1422:580030.15300
2026-06-1121:380010.10120
2026-06-0923:580100.03300
2026-06-0627:0031101.07300
2026-06-0422:370230.06100
2026-06-0220:540110.14010
2026-05-2622:220020.35120
2026-05-2423:590220.12102
2026-05-2221:020041.60010
2026-05-2021:350120.14100