GRIT & GF
Reid Schaefer

Nashville Predators, Left wing

Reid Schaefer

  • Edgy
  • Steady
Points, 2026–27
0
0 G, 0 A in 5 GP
Individual xG
0.3
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
10:27
4 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
45.8
share of chances while he's on

Reid Schaefer has 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) in 5 games for the Nashville Predators in 2026–27, with 4 shots on goal and 10:27 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 29.4 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

29.4050100
Rated above 9% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.1
Wins
−0.02
Physicality13thGF44thIntimidation22thChemistry46thClutch49th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.32, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 9.2% of 402 rated players

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

Clutch

−0.03 SD · 49th 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.-0.0049th pct
  • Close-and-late ice timeminutesThe sample behind the clutch number.1015th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 50 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 NYR

    Sunday, December 21

    Physical

    Reid Schaefer finished 7 checks. He has 3 points in 12 games this season. He played 9:34 and had no shots on goal. It finished 2-1 for the Predators.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game10:27
    6
  • Points per 600.00
    4
  • Goals per 600.00
    11
  • Individual xG per 600.32
    4
  • Shots per 604.6
    23

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.31
    41
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.73
    33
  • xGF%45.8%
    31

Physical

  • Hits per 606.9
    69
  • Blocks per 603.4
    78
  • Penalty minutes per 604.6
    10

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed21.6 mph
    50
  • Bursts over 20 mph7
    35
  • Distance skated9 mi
    17

Shooting

  • Hardest shot81.6 mph
    58
  • Shots on goal4
    19
  • Shooting %0.0%
    13

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time38.3%
    16
  • Offensive zone time, even strength38.4%
    15

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
Jack Drury, Adam Edstrom527:1525–261.3–1.01–157%
Jonathan Marchessault, Jack Drury44:093–40.0–0.00–057%
Jonathan Marchessault, Mavrik Bourque22:562–30.0–0.20–019%
Ross Colton, Jack Drury12:531–40.1–0.10–035%
Ryan O'Reilly, Adam Edstrom32:240–30.0–0.10–00%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 10 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
0.000.200.40
03-1910-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27500040.310:276345.8
2025–2647628394.39:381083538.3

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-179:440000.00000
2026-10-1510:370000.07214
2026-10-1010:430010.08200
2026-10-089:360020.10110
2026-10-0111:350010.04110
2026-04-168:190010.23102
2026-04-136:360010.02000
2026-04-119:470010.09110
2026-04-098:230000.00300
2026-04-078:090000.00102
2026-04-069:540020.13200
2026-04-047:250000.00010
2026-04-028:050010.08300
2026-03-296:260000.00200
2026-03-2812:090010.03200
2026-03-269:121010.18100
2026-03-2411:330000.00420
2026-03-228:250030.32410
2026-03-217:290000.00320
2026-03-198:350010.14230