GRIT & GF
Adam Sykora

New York Rangers, Left wing

Adam Sykora

  • Shot-eater
  • Finisher
  • Physical
Points, 2025–26
4
3 G, 1 A in 11 GP
Individual xG
1.8
3 goals from it
Ice time per game
11:10
15 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
46.2
share of chances while he's on

Adam Sykora has 3 goals and 1 assist (4 points) in 11 games for the New York Rangers in 2025–26, with 15 shots on goal and 11:10 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2025–26 is 90.2 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

11 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

2025-26

90.2050100
Rated above 87% of forwards
Goals above average
+0.1
Wins
+0.02
Physicality90thGF76thIntimidation18thChemistry56thClutch26th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +0.74, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 86.4% of 531 rated players

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Physicality

+1.30 SD · 90th percentile · weight 38% · +0.2 goals

What he does with his body: hits, blocks and takeaways (scaled toward per-game totals by his ice time), penalties drawn, and penalties taken against him.

  • Hitsper 60All situations, pulled toward average when the sample is small.7.773th pct
  • Blocked shotsper 60All situations.4.999th pct
  • Takeawaysper 60As recorded by the arena scorer, which varies by building.0.9556th pct
  • Penalties drawnper 60How often he gets under someone's skin enough to put his team on the power play.1.1283th pct
  • Penalties takenper 60Counts against him, at half the weight of penalties drawn.0.6653th pct
  • Ice time× position averagePer-game ice time against his position's average. Physical rates are scaled by this to the power 0.75.0.7521th pct

Percentiles are against 531 rated forwards in 2025-26, on 121 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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Percentile among 476 forwards with enough games this season. He hasn't played enough yet to be ranked, so treat these as early. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game11:10
    16
  • Points per 601.95
    60
  • Goals per 601.46
    94
  • Individual xG per 600.89
    58
  • Shots per 607.3
    72

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.18
    25
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.54
    49
  • xGF%46.2%
    25

Physical

  • Hits per 609.8
    82
  • Blocks per 607.8
    100
  • Penalty minutes per 602.4
    26

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
Jaroslav Chmelar, Noah Laba955:0147–541.9–1.93–250%
Vincent Trocheck, Will Cuylle641:2541–451.5–2.01–242%
Taylor Raddysh, Noah Laba17:014–70.6–0.50–055%
Vincent Trocheck, Jaroslav Chmelar92:432–40.0–0.30–10%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 3 goals from 23 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 11 games

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

ixGGoal
0.000.200.400.60
03-2504-15

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2025–2611314151.811:10201646.2

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-04-158:440010.09210
2026-04-139:570010.05320
2026-04-1110:220020.18010
2026-04-0811:160010.11030
2026-04-0513:361030.51120
2026-04-0411:100100.07300
2026-04-027:160000.00410
2026-03-3113:020000.00430
2026-03-2910:031010.09215
2026-03-2713:561030.37100
2026-03-2513:330030.36020