GRIT & GF
Jackson Blake

Carolina Hurricanes, Right wing

Jackson Blake

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Points, 2026–27
8
1 G, 7 A in 10 GP
Individual xG
4.2
1 goals from it
Ice time per game
18:17
27 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
60.4
share of chances while he's on

Jackson Blake has 1 goal and 7 assists (8 points) in 10 games for the Carolina Hurricanes in 2026–27, with 27 shots on goal and 18:17 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 81.4 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

81.4050100
Rated above 72% of forwards
Goals above average
+0.8
Wins
+0.13
Physicality73thGF92thIntimidation14thChemistry46thClutch1th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +0.44, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 72.4% of 402 rated players

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GF

+1.37 SD · 92th percentile · weight 38% · +0.4 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.5.1792th pct
  • Rebounds and tipsper 60Second chances and redirects: the goals you get by standing where it hurts.3.3880th pct
  • Individual expected goalsper 60The quality of his own chances, all situations.1.1791th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 123 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 CHI

    Saturday, October 10

    Streak

    Jackson Blake has a point in 5 straight games. His goal stood up as the winner. That was his first goal of the season. The Hurricanes beat the Blackhawks 5-2.

  2. at MTL

    Wednesday, May 27

    Volume

    Jackson Blake had 10 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Four got through to the goalie, and none went in. His average this season was 4.3. The Hurricanes beat the Canadiens 4-0.

  3. vs MTL

    Thursday, May 21

    Volume

    Jackson Blake had 9 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Four reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 4.3 attempts a game. The Hurricanes fell 6-2 to the Canadiens.

  4. at PHI

    Saturday, May 9

    Big night

    Three points for Jackson Blake: two goals and one assist. He also scored the overtime winner. That was his 26th goal of the season. The Hurricanes beat the Flyers 3-2 in overtime.

  5. at PHI

    Monday, April 13

    Volume

    Jackson Blake had 10 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Three reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 4.2 attempts a game. That makes 6 straight games with a point. The Hurricanes fell 3-2 to the Flyers in a shootout.

  6. at TOR

    Friday, March 20

    Volume

    Jackson Blake had 9 shot attempts. Four got through to the goalie, and none went in. His average this season was 4.1. It finished 4-3 for the Hurricanes in overtime.

  7. vs PIT

    Wednesday, March 18

    Big night

    Three points for Jackson Blake: one goal and two assists. He has 20 goals this season. He played 18:06 and had three shots on goal. It finished 6-5 for the Hurricanes in overtime.

  8. at EDM

    Friday, March 6

    Two goals

    Jackson Blake had two goals. His goal stood up as the winner. That was his 19th goal of the season. It finished 6-3 for the Hurricanes.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game18:17
    79
  • Points per 602.63
    74
  • Goals per 600.33
    23
  • Individual xG per 601.37
    88
  • Shots per 608.9
    85

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice3.63
    95
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.38
    54
  • xGF%60.4%
    88

Physical

  • Hits per 600.7
    6
  • Blocks per 601.0
    14
  • Penalty minutes per 601.3
    54

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed21.8 mph
    59
  • Bursts over 20 mph11
    54
  • Distance skated30 mi
    95

Shooting

  • Hardest shot75.5 mph
    23
  • Shots on goal27
    94
  • Shooting %3.7%
    13

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time50.9%
    99
  • Offensive zone time, even strength47.1%
    98

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
Taylor Hall, Logan Stankoven865:3275–504.0–2.43–162%
Logan Stankoven, Bradly Nadeau221:2924–181.3–1.00–256%
Eric Robinson, Logan Stankoven66:279–60.2–0.41–039%
Taylor Hall, Sebastian Aho65:197–20.4–0.10–085%
Nikolaj Ehlers, Logan Stankoven104:132–60.1–0.50–023%
William Carrier, Logan Stankoven84:022–40.0–0.20–015%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 1 goals from 38 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
05-2310-18

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–2710178274.218:172360.4
2025–268122315317428.916:30134758.1
2024–258017173414321.313:51194061.1
2023–24100020.315:180049.6

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1816:560020.25000
2026-10-1720:090040.56000
2026-10-1318:200110.32002
2026-10-1120:250040.68000
2026-10-1015:541120.37200
2026-10-0815:310250.63000
2026-10-0615:450120.25002
2026-10-0318:430120.24010
2026-10-0219:270130.36000
2026-09-2921:380020.53020
2026-06-1414:321130.21022
2026-06-1116:190020.34100
2026-06-0915:141130.45202
2026-06-0624:100120.54210
2026-06-0416:580000.00012
2026-06-0215:220020.16000
2026-05-2915:531120.60000
2026-05-2716:460140.81110
2026-05-2522:250130.33120
2026-05-2317:320000.00050