GRIT & GF
Matvei Michkov

Philadelphia Flyers, Right wing

Matvei Michkov

  • Finisher
  • Steady
Points, 2026–27
7
6 G, 1 A in 11 GP
Individual xG
3.4
6 goals from it
Ice time per game
14:51
14 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
35.8
share of chances while he's on

Matvei Michkov has 6 goals and 1 assist (7 points) in 11 games for the Philadelphia Flyers in 2026–27, with 14 shots on goal and 14:51 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 46.8 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

46.8050100
Rated above 26% of forwards
Goals above average
+0.2
Wins
+0.04
Physicality13thGF72thIntimidation32thChemistry92thClutch56th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.10, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 26.4% of 402 rated players

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Chemistry

+0.60 SD · 92th percentile · weight 13% · +0.4 goals

How much his linemates' attack improves with him, measured teammate by teammate (with or without you), at 5-on-5.

  • Linemates' xGF liftper 60Teammates' expected goals per 60 with him minus without him, weighted by shared time.0.1892th pct
  • Shared minutes measuredminutesHow much evidence the chemistry number rests on.5267th 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. vs COL

    Monday, October 19

    Streak

    Matvei Michkov has scored in 3 straight games. He scored twice. He has 6 goals this season. He played 14:37 and had two shots on goal. It finished 3-2 for the Flyers.

  2. vs MTL

    Tuesday, April 14

    Big night

    Matvei Michkov had three points, one goal and two assists. He has now scored in 3 straight. He put 8 shots on goal, against an average of 1.9. The Flyers beat the Canadiens 4-2.

  3. at NYI

    Friday, April 3

    Big night

    Three points for Matvei Michkov: one goal and two assists. That was his 17th goal of the season. He played 11:43 and had three shots on goal. The Flyers beat the Islanders 4-1.

  4. at NYR

    Thursday, February 26

    Overtime winner

    Matvei Michkov won it in overtime. He scored twice. He has 15 goals this season. He played 14:02 and had two shots on goal. The Flyers beat the Rangers 3-2 in overtime.

  5. at COL

    Friday, January 23

    Big night

    Three points for Matvei Michkov: two goals and one assist. That was his 12th goal of the season. He played 14:31 and had five shots on goal. It finished 7-3 for the Flyers.

  6. at UTA

    Wednesday, January 21

    Volume

    Matvei Michkov put 7 shots on goal. His average this season was 1.9. He has 24 points in 48 games this season. The Flyers fell 5-4 to the Mammoth in overtime.

  7. at NJD

    Saturday, November 29

    Two goals

    Matvei Michkov had two goals. He has 8 goals this season. He played 12:57 and had six shots on goal. It finished 5-3 for the Flyers.

  8. vs EDM

    Wednesday, November 12

    Streak

    Matvei Michkov has scored in 3 straight games. He has 4 goals this season. He played 16:05 and had one shot on goal. The Flyers lost 2-1 to the Oilers in overtime.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game14:51
    46
  • Points per 602.57
    73
  • Goals per 602.20
    97
  • Individual xG per 601.25
    83
  • Shots per 605.1
    35

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice1.87
    14
  • xG against per 60, on ice3.35
    9
  • xGF%35.8%
    8

Physical

  • Hits per 600.7
    8
  • Blocks per 602.9
    67
  • Penalty minutes per 602.2
    31

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed20.2 mph
    3
  • Bursts over 20 mph4
    17
  • Distance skated27 mi
    88

Shooting

  • Hardest shot76.6 mph
    28
  • Shots on goal14
    66
  • Shooting %42.9%
    100

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time40.7%
    35
  • Offensive zone time, even strength38.1%
    13

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
Noah Cates, Porter Martone632:4330–241.5–0.72–267%
Christian Dvorak, Travis Konecny213:569–210.5–1.51–124%
Sean Couturier, Owen Tippett210:2210–130.3–0.70–129%
Noah Cates, Tyson Foerster68:578–90.5–0.10–182%
Michael Bunting, Trevor Zegras15:153–100.0–0.50–29%
Christian Dvorak, Tyson Foerster64:556–40.1–0.20–018%
Tyson Foerster, Denver Barkey14:485–10.1–0.00–097%
Noah Cates, Alex Bump24:273–40.0–0.30–08%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 6 goals from 25 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
0.000.501.001.50
04-1410-19

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–2711617143.414:512835.8
2025–268120315116320.014:50332654.0
2024–258026376319920.616:41292651.8

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1914:372021.18110
2026-10-1714:291130.58110
2026-10-1513:401010.46000
2026-10-1314:460000.00000
2026-10-1112:540000.05000
2026-10-1015:350020.10020
2026-10-0815:201010.48002
2026-10-0516:400010.20002
2026-10-0316:081020.18012
2026-10-0113:240010.05020
2026-09-3015:470010.09010
2026-05-079:290020.12010
2026-05-0415:100040.25200
2026-05-0212:080000.00010
2026-04-2917:260130.40000
2026-04-2511:180010.08000
2026-04-228:080010.04006
2026-04-209:320020.04020
2026-04-1811:250000.00200
2026-04-1416:181280.50010