GRIT & GF
Roman Kantserov

Chicago Blackhawks, Right wing

Roman Kantserov

  • Steady
  • Depth
Points, 2026–27
3
3 G, 0 A in 9 GP
Individual xG
1.5
3 goals from it
Ice time per game
18:29
12 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
38.4
share of chances while he's on

Roman Kantserov has 3 goals and 0 assists (3 points) in 9 games for the Chicago Blackhawks in 2026–27, with 12 shots on goal and 18:29 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 49.5 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

9 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

2026-27

49.5050100
Rated above 30% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.8
Wins
−0.13
Physicality40thGF13thIntimidation63thChemistry8thClutch4th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.05, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 29.6% of 402 rated players

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Intimidation

+0.02 SD · 63th percentile · weight 11% · +0.0 goals

How the other team plays when he is on the ice, compared with when he is off it in the same games, at 5-on-5.

  • Chances suppressedxGA per 60, off minus onPositive means opponents create less with him on the ice.0.0150th pct
  • Opponents' hits suppressedper 60, off minus onPositive means opponents finish fewer checks with him out there.0.8469th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 132 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 PIT

    Tuesday, October 13

    Two goals

    Roman Kantserov scored twice. That was his third goal of the season. He played 18:52 and had four shots on goal. The Blackhawks beat the Penguins 5-3.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game18:29
    81
  • Points per 601.08
    22
  • Goals per 601.08
    69
  • Individual xG per 600.56
    18
  • Shots per 604.3
    18

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice1.96
    20
  • xG against per 60, on ice3.15
    15
  • xGF%38.4%
    11

Physical

  • Hits per 604.7
    55
  • Blocks per 600.7
    9
  • Penalty minutes per 601.4
    51

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed23.3 mph
    98
  • Bursts over 20 mph14
    68
  • Distance skated26 mi
    88

Shooting

  • Hardest shot77.0 mph
    30
  • Shots on goal12
    59
  • Shooting %25.0%
    92

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time41.1%
    41
  • Offensive zone time, even strength38.2%
    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
Patrick Kane, Connor Bedard337:3028–431.5–1.81–245%
Patrick Kane, Frank Nazar632:1423–310.9–1.50–137%
Tyler Bertuzzi, Anton Frondell624:4923–220.9–1.31–143%
Patrick Kane, Oliver Moore49:558–120.1–0.50–015%
Teuvo Teravainen, Frank Nazar24:435–20.2–0.20–152%
Patrick Kane, Tyler Bertuzzi22:400–00.0–0.00–0–
Jordan Greenway, Ryan Greene62:302–40.1–0.30–027%
Teuvo Teravainen, Nick Lardis12:140–40.0–0.50–00%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 3 goals from 17 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 9 games

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

ixGGoal
0.000.250.500.75
09-2910-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–279303121.518:2913238.4

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1718:420000.00412
2026-10-1518:420000.08100
2026-10-1318:522040.73100
2026-10-1015:481030.34100
2026-10-0821:090020.15000
2026-10-0620:360020.02112
2026-10-0318:480000.03200
2026-10-0116:360000.12000
2026-09-2917:070010.07300