GRIT & GF
Nick Lardis

Chicago Blackhawks, Left wing

Nick Lardis

  • Steady
  • Depth
Points, 2026–27
2
0 G, 2 A in 6 GP
Individual xG
0.5
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
10:57
6 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
30.9
share of chances while he's on

Nick Lardis has 0 goals and 2 assists (2 points) in 6 games for the Chicago Blackhawks in 2026–27, with 6 shots on goal and 10:57 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 45.8 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

45.8050100
Rated above 26% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.0
Wins
−0.00
Physicality38thGF13thIntimidation29thChemistry46thClutch60th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.11, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 25.6% of 402 rated players

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

Clutch

+0.18 SD · 60th 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.0.0160th pct
  • Close-and-late ice timeminutesThe sample behind the clutch number.67th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 57 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 NYI

    Tuesday, March 24

    Big night

    Three points for Nick Lardis: one goal and two assists. That was his seventh goal of the season. He played 14:12 and had one shot on goal. It finished 4-3 for the Blackhawks.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game10:57
    9
  • Points per 601.83
    44
  • Goals per 600.00
    11
  • Individual xG per 600.46
    11
  • Shots per 605.5
    40

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice1.61
    6
  • xG against per 60, on ice3.61
    5
  • xGF%30.9%
    2

Physical

  • Hits per 606.4
    65
  • Blocks per 602.7
    63
  • Penalty minutes per 600.0
    88

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed22.5 mph
    83
  • Bursts over 20 mph20
    83
  • Distance skated11 mi
    22

Shooting

  • Hardest shot84.9 mph
    76
  • Shots on goal6
    27
  • Shooting %0.0%
    13

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time36.7%
    7
  • Offensive zone time, even strength36.8%
    5

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
Ryan Donato, Oliver Moore315:008–220.4–1.31–425%
Patrick Kane, Ryan Greene19:456–110.4–0.30–157%
Ryan Donato, Frank Nazar38:076–100.1–0.40–121%
Patrick Kane, Frank Nazar25:382–60.0–0.10–012%
Dominic Toninato, Ryan Donato22:272–20.1–0.20–036%
Teuvo Teravainen, Roman Kantserov12:140–40.0–0.50–00%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 9 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
03-2010-10

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27602260.510:577330.9
2025–264110515577.912:40571542.1

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1015:000020.26100
2026-10-0811:210010.08210
2026-10-069:390100.05100
2026-10-037:410110.06200
2026-10-0110:180000.00110
2026-09-2911:440020.04010
2026-04-1513:591010.18110
2026-04-1315:180010.01100
2026-04-1113:270000.00310
2026-04-0916:320030.45310
2026-04-0613:030010.03100
2026-04-0414:120030.64100
2026-04-0213:351030.38212
2026-03-3114:460010.14000
2026-03-2915:370040.78100
2026-03-2710:571020.28000
2026-03-2614:380000.00300
2026-03-2414:121210.21010
2026-03-2213:281020.33110
2026-03-2012:460010.09200