GRIT & GF
Sheldon Dries

Detroit Red Wings, Centre

Sheldon Dries

  • Shot-eater
  • Heavy
Points, 2026–27
0
0 G, 0 A in 5 GP
Individual xG
0.9
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
10:01
5 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
52.3
share of chances while he's on

Sheldon Dries has 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) in 5 games for the Detroit Red Wings in 2026–27, with 5 shots on goal and 10:01 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 90.5 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

2026-27

90.5050100
Rated above 86% of forwards
Goals above average
+0.1
Wins
+0.02
Physicality82thGF90thIntimidation62thChemistry46thClutch30th

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 85.8% of 402 rated players

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

GF

+1.33 SD · 90th percentile · weight 38% · +0.0 goals

Goals from the hard areas: attempts from inside 20 feet, rebounds and tips, and his own expected goals, all situations.

  • Inner-slot attemptsper 60Unblocked attempts from inside 20 feet.4.7381th pct
  • Rebounds and tipsper 60Second chances and redirects: the goals you get by standing where it hurts.3.9797th pct
  • Individual expected goalsper 60The quality of his own chances, all situations.1.0572th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 43 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 SEA

    Friday, October 9

    Physical

    Sheldon Dries finished 7 checks, the most in the league that night. It was his first game of the season. The Red Wings fell 6-3 to the Kraken.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game10:01
    5
  • Points per 600.00
    4
  • Goals per 600.00
    11
  • Individual xG per 601.08
    73
  • Shots per 606.0
    49

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.61
    57
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.37
    55
  • xGF%52.3%
    61

Physical

  • Hits per 6021.6
    98
  • Blocks per 608.4
    100
  • 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 speed21.2 mph
    29
  • Bursts over 20 mph6
    29
  • Distance skated8 mi
    15

Shooting

  • Hardest shot62.3 mph
    6
  • Shots on goal5
    21
  • Shooting %0.0%
    13

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time37.9%
    13
  • Offensive zone time, even strength40.7%
    45

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
Carter Mazur, Nate Danielson18:3115–110.9–0.60–160%
Andrew Copp, Michael Rasmussen25:343–70.0–0.30–02%
Keegan Kolesar, Nate Danielson43:310–10.0–0.10–10%
Viktor Arvidsson, Keegan Kolesar42:070–20.0–0.00–00%
Keegan Kolesar, Lucas Raymond22:072–20.0–0.10–032%
Alex DeBrincat, Nate Danielson22:032–10.1–0.00–070%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 10 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 10 games

Columns are his individual expected goals, the quality of his own chances. Dots are goals he scored.

ixGGoal
0.000.200.40
03-1210-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27500050.910:0118752.3
2025–26500020.27:068322.5

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1710:120010.08220
2026-10-156:550000.27400
2026-10-1312:140000.19310
2026-10-109:340000.00220
2026-10-0911:110040.36720
2026-03-215:060000.00110
2026-03-193:530000.00000
2026-03-168:230000.00310
2026-03-147:540000.09100
2026-03-1210:160020.09310