GRIT & GF
Ty Emberson

Edmonton Oilers, Defence

Ty Emberson

  • Heavy
  • Disciplined
Points, 2026–27
1
0 G, 1 A in 6 GP
Individual xG
0.2
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
12:16
1 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
35.7
share of chances while he's on

Ty Emberson has 0 goals and 1 assist (1 point) in 6 games for the Edmonton Oilers in 2026–27, with 1 shots on goal and 12:16 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 10.6 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

6 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

10.6050100
Rated above 28% of defencemen
Goals above average
−0.1
Wins
−0.02
Physicality45thGF32thIntimidation5thChemistry51thClutch74th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.70, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 27.8% of 223 rated players

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

Clutch

+0.48 SD · 74th 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.0.0374th pct
  • Close-and-late ice timeminutesThe sample behind the clutch number.78th pct

Percentiles are against 223 rated defencemen in 2026-27, on 72 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 LAK

    Thursday, February 26

    Drought over

    Ty Emberson scored for the first time in 43 games. He has 2 goals this season. He played 18:27 and had two shots on goal. The Oilers beat the Kings 8-1.

Player card

Percentile among 194 defencemen with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game12:15
    2
  • Points per 600.82
    48
  • Goals per 600.00
    30
  • Individual xG per 600.18
    48
  • Shots per 600.8
    4

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice1.59
    6
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.86
    23
  • xGF%35.7%
    5

Physical

  • Hits per 607.3
    91
  • Blocks per 604.1
    46
  • Penalty minutes per 600.0
    93

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed20.5 mph
    29
  • Bursts over 20 mph2
    29
  • Distance skated11 mi
    21

Shooting

  • Hardest shot78.0 mph
    18
  • Shots on goal1
    11
  • Shooting %0.0%
    43

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time37.3%
    9
  • Offensive zone time, even strength37.4%
    6

Who he plays with

His most-used defence partners at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

PartnerGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Shakir Mukhamadullin329:0817–420.5–1.40–126%
Jake Walman328:2329–351.2–1.41–046%
Connor Murphy64:241–80.0–0.10–01%
Ryan Shea64:080–50.0–0.40–00%
Mattias Ekholm52:563–00.2–0.00–0100%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 6 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
0.000.050.100.15
03-3110-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27601110.212:169535.7
2025–267221012461.515:3110710747.8
2024–257621113621.915:071259849.8
2023–24301910310.918:33944840.6

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1714:540000.00200
2026-10-1512:520010.05320
2026-10-1312:050100.00100
2026-10-1011:100000.01020
2026-10-0711:100000.13210
2026-10-0311:220000.02100
2026-04-3013:090000.03200
2026-04-2810:190010.01310
2026-04-2614:320010.01510
2026-04-2414:110000.00220
2026-04-2210:350000.01210
2026-04-2010:200110.02210
2026-04-1618:540030.11000
2026-04-1310:220000.00310
2026-04-1110:580000.00000
2026-04-0816:570010.03200
2026-04-0713:060010.03222
2026-04-0411:440010.00110
2026-04-0216:260000.10100
2026-03-3116:160000.00510