GRIT & GF
Adam Jiricek

St Louis Blues, Defence

Adam Jiricek

  • Stingy
  • Net-front
  • Trigger-happy
Points, 2026–27
1
1 G, 0 A in 8 GP
Individual xG
0.9
1 goals from it
Ice time per game
15:43
14 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
56.5
share of chances while he's on

Adam Jiricek has 1 goal and 0 assists (1 point) in 8 games for the St Louis Blues in 2026–27, with 14 shots on goal and 15:43 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 11.0 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

8 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

11.0050100
Rated above 29% of defencemen
Goals above average
+0.4
Wins
+0.07
Physicality5thGF95thIntimidation75thChemistry94thClutch50th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.69, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 29.1% of 223 rated players

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

GF

−0.75 SD · 95th percentile · weight 38% · +0.1 goals

Goals from the hard areas: attempts from inside 20 feet, rebounds and tips, and his own expected goals, all situations.

  • Inner-slot attemptsper 60Unblocked attempts from inside 20 feet.0.5689th pct
  • Rebounds and tipsper 60Second chances and redirects: the goals you get by standing where it hurts.0.9895th pct
  • Individual expected goalsper 60The quality of his own chances, all situations.0.3089th pct

Percentiles are against 223 rated defencemen in 2026-27, on 109 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 CHI

    Tuesday, October 6

    Volume

    Adam Jiricek had 10 shot attempts. Two got through to the goalie, and none went in. He came in averaging 4.5 attempts a game. The Blues lost 4-2 to the Blackhawks.

Player card

Percentile among 194 defencemen with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game15:43
    20
  • Points per 600.48
    27
  • Goals per 600.48
    82
  • Individual xG per 600.43
    89
  • Shots per 606.7
    91

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.56
    57
  • xG against per 60, on ice1.97
    87
  • xGF%56.5%
    77

Physical

  • Hits per 602.9
    55
  • Blocks per 603.8
    41
  • Penalty minutes per 602.9
    19

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed20.3 mph
    23
  • Bursts over 20 mph1
    14
  • Distance skated20 mi
    47

Shooting

  • Hardest shot86.1 mph
    55
  • Shots on goal14
    86
  • Shooting %7.1%
    58

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time44.8%
    83
  • Offensive zone time, even strength43.6%
    73

Who he plays with

His most-used defence partners at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

PartnerGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Philip Broberg869:0970–543.6–2.55–259%
Cam Fowler819:1019–250.6–0.60–052%
Justin Barron59:109–90.4–0.31–059%
Theo Lindstein35:201–60.0–0.30–10%
Colton Parayko83:452–10.1–0.00–0100%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 1 goals from 23 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 8 games

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

ixGGoal
0.000.200.40
10-0210-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–278101140.915:436856.5

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1710:170010.03002
2026-10-1515:430010.03040
2026-10-1315:041030.31010
2026-10-1015:500030.07002
2026-10-0814:180010.05202
2026-10-0618:120020.18110
2026-10-0319:430010.11210
2026-10-0216:350020.13110