GRIT & GF
Zakhar Bardakov

Colorado Avalanche, Centre

Zakhar Bardakov

  • Stingy
  • Shot-eater
  • Physical
Points, 2025–26
10
1 G, 9 A in 60 GP
Individual xG
3.9
1 goals from it
Ice time per game
7:12
35 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
52.4
share of chances while he's on

Zakhar Bardakov has 1 goal and 9 assists (10 points) in 60 games for the Colorado Avalanche in 2025–26, with 35 shots on goal and 7:12 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2025–26 is 34.1 out of 100.

GRIT & GF

2025-26

34.1050100
Rated above 14% of forwards
Goals above average
−3.0
Wins
−0.50
Physicality35thGF29thIntimidation36thChemistry9thClutch86th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.27, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 14.5% of 531 rated players

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

Clutch

+1.01 SD · 86th 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.0.1386th pct
  • Close-and-late ice timeminutesThe sample behind the clutch number.4416th pct

Percentiles are against 531 rated forwards in 2025-26, on 422 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 STL

    Wednesday, December 31

    Ice time

    Zakhar Bardakov played 13:27, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He has 5 points in 26 games this season. The Avalanche beat the Blues 6-1.

Player card

Percentile among 476 forwards with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game7:12
    0
  • Points per 601.39
    31
  • Goals per 600.14
    2
  • Individual xG per 600.54
    9
  • Shots per 604.9
    20

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.27
    33
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.07
    92
  • xGF%52.4%
    72

Physical

  • Hits per 606.9
    71
  • Blocks per 603.6
    86
  • Penalty minutes per 601.9
    36

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
Parker Kelly, Gavin Brindley2876:3099–644.1–3.34–355%
Parker Kelly, Joel Kiviranta1741:5043–351.9–1.81–351%
Ivan Ivan, Gavin Brindley627:4222–190.8–0.40–166%
Parker Kelly, Taylor Makar727:1229–281.2–1.11–052%
Joel Kiviranta, Ivan Ivan520:1119–190.8–0.31–070%
Jack Drury, Joel Kiviranta1619:5918–140.7–0.61–153%
Parker Kelly, Jack Drury1919:3620–160.7–0.10–088%
Taylor Makar, Gavin Brindley513:2717–120.7–0.80–048%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 1 goals from 64 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
0.000.200.400.60
02-0204-16

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2025–26601910353.97:12502652.4

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-04-1611:310010.16210
2026-04-148:310010.09000
2026-04-136:510020.06100
2026-04-054:450000.00000
2026-03-2410:410010.09010
2026-03-224:280110.01000
2026-03-209:520000.00010
2026-03-183:230000.00002
2026-03-168:100000.15100
2026-03-143:480010.02100
2026-03-128:040010.04310
2026-03-109:360010.19000
2026-03-086:120010.06010
2026-03-066:090000.00000
2026-03-039:490000.15200
2026-03-029:140000.00000
2026-02-284:130020.06000
2026-02-256:540000.00100
2026-02-044:180010.43102
2026-02-025:300000.00300