Total events tracked for Diaz: 2,975
Total even-strength minutes played: 890.45
BELOW THE STATS AND RANKINGS I HAVE ALSO INCLUDED EACH PLAYER'S GAME BY GAME POSSESSION AND DEFENSIVE RATING, AS WELL AS THE IMPACT THEIR PERFORMANCE HAD ON THE TEAM'S WINNING-PERCENTAGE.
OFFENSIVE-ZONE TENDENCIES
NEUTRAL-ZONE TENDENCIES
DEFENSIVE-ZONE TENDENCIES
POWERPLAY TENDENCIES
The charts below represent Diaz's statistics during the 2011-12 season. The first chart reflects his play in the offensive-zone, while the second chart represents his play in the defensive-zone.
The first column within each chart lists each category. The second column indicates his rating/ratio/success-rate/event per-minute within that category. The third column is the team average, while the fourth and fifth show his ranking among teammates. The first ranking is where he ranked among all 24 of his returning teammates, the second ranking is versus 8 returning defensemen (Kaberle, Gorges, Diaz, St. Denis, Weber, Emelin, Markov, Subban).
OFFENSIVE-ZONE
Where Diaz ranked number 1 among fellow defensemen:
- Intercepted opposition-pass-attempts per-minute played
Where Diaz ranked number 2 among fellow defensemen:
- Attempted shots per-minute played
Where Diaz ranked low (5th to 8th) among fellow defensemen:
- Offensive-zone ratio of successful plays for every 1 unsuccessful play
- Offensive-zone risk/reward rating
- Offensive-zone loose-puck recoveries per-minute played
- Forechecking success-rate (acquiring/removing puck-possession from opposition)
- Success-rate when attempting to get shots through to the net
| OFFENSIVE-ZONE (EVEN-STRENGTH) | # | TEAM AVG. | RANK | RANK (DEFENSEMEN) |
| OFFENSIVE-ZONE RISK/REWARD RATING | 0.11 | 0.30 | 24 | 8 |
| OFFENSIVE-ZONE RATIO (SUCCESSFUL TO UNSUCCESSFUL PLAYS) | 1.40 | 1.64 | 20 | 7 |
| OFFENSIVE-ZONE LOOSE-PUCK RECOVERIES PER-MINUTE | 0.10 | 0.25 | 23 | 7 |
| OFFENSIVE-ZONE PUCK-BATTLE WINNING-PERCENTAGE | 45.7% | 49.8% | 18 | 6 |
| OFFENSIVE-ZONE EVENTS PER-MINUTE PLAYED | 0.64 | 1.24 | 21 | 5 |
| FORECHECKING SUCCESS-RATE | 68.3% | 71.1% | 21 | 8 |
| INTERCEPTED OPPOSITION PASSES PER-MINUTE (O-ZONE) | 0.054 | 0.062 | 13 | 1 |
| SUCCESSFUL O-ZONE PUCK POSSESSION PLAYS PER MINUTE | 0.19 | 0.42 | 19 | 5 |
| O-ZONE PUCK-POSSESSION SUCCESS-RATE | 51.8% | 56.6% | 20 | 6 |
| ATTEMPTED O-ZONE PASSES PER-MINUTE | 0.18 | 0.40 | 19 | 5 |
| SUCCESSFUL O-ZONE PASSES PER-MINUTE | 0.13 | 0.24 | 19 | 5 |
| O-ZONE PASSING SUCCESS-RATE | 72.3% | 60.7% | 1 | 1 |
| ATTEMPTED O-ZONE DEKES PER-MINUTE | 0.02 | 0.13 | 20 | 5 |
| SUCCESSFUL O-ZONE DEKES PER-MINUTE | 0.01 | 0.07 | 18 | 4 |
| O-ZONE DEKE SUCCESS-RATE | 64.7% | 56.3% | 5 | 3 |
| ATTEMPTED SHOTS PER-MINUTE | 0.17 | 0.21 | 14 | 2 |
| SHOTS THROUGH TO THE NET PER-MINUTE | 0.05 | 0.10 | 20 | 6 |
| SHOTS THROUGH SUCCESS-RATE | 29.2% | 49.1% | 24 | 8 |
| TRUE SHOOTING-PERCENTAGE (GOALS / ATTEMPTED SHOTS) | 1.9% | 3.7% | 15 | 3 |
| AVERAGE RANKING | 17.6 | 5.0 | ||
DEFENSIVE-ZONE
Where Diaz ranked number 1 among fellow defensemen:
- None
Where Diaz ranked number 2 among fellow defensemen:
- None
Where Diaz ranked low (5th to 8th) among fellow defensemen:
- Defensive-zone risk/reward rating
- Defensive-zone ratio of successful plays for every 1 unsuccessful play
- Defensive-zone loose-puck recoveries per-minute played
- Defensive-zone events per-minute played
- Defensive success-rate (acquiring/removing puck-possession) in defensive-zone
- Successful d-zone puck-possession plays per-minute played
- Successful d-zone passes per-minute played
- Attempted d-zone dekes per-minute played
- Successful d-zone dekes per-minute played
- Defensive-zone deke success-rate
- Attempted dump-outs per-minute played
- Successful dump-outs per-minute played
- Success-rate when attempting to dump the puck out of the defensive-zone
| DEFENSIVE-ZONE (EVEN-STRENGTH) | # | TEAM AVG. | RANK | RANK (DEFENSEMEN) |
| DEFENSIVE-ZONE RISK/REWARD RATING | 0.67 | 0.60 | 8 | 8 |
| DEFENSIVE-ZONE RATIO (SUCCESSFUL TO UNSUCCESSFUL PLAYS) | 1.90 | 2.12 | 17 | 8 |
| DEFENSIVE-ZONE LOOSE-PUCK RECOVERIES PER-MINUTE | 0.31 | 0.32 | 18 | 8 |
| DEFENSIVE-ZONE PUCK-BATTLE WINNING-PERCENTAGE | 52.9% | 53.1% | 15 | 4 |
| DEFENSIVE-ZONE EVENTS PER-MINUTE PLAYED | 2.18 | 1.68 | 7 | 7 |
| DEFENDING IN D-ZONE SUCCESS-RATE | 63.9% | 68.3% | 22 | 8 |
| INTERCEPTED OPPOSITION PASSES PER-MINUTE (D-ZONE) | 0.099 | 0.086 | 6 | 6 |
| BLOCKED SHOTS PER-MINUTE (D-ZONE) | 0.108 | 0.065 | 3 | 3 |
| SUCCESSFUL D-ZONE PUCK POSSESSION PLAYS PER MINUTE | 0.69 | 0.55 | 8 | 8 |
| D-ZONE PUCK-POSSESSION SUCCESS-RATE | 67.3% | 67.5% | 8 | 6 |
| ATTEMPTED D-ZONE PASSES PER-MINUTE | 0.91 | 0.64 | 6 | 6 |
| SUCCESSFUL D-ZONE PASSES PER-MINUTE | 0.64 | 0.19 | 7 | 7 |
| D-ZONE PASSING SUCCESS-RATE | 70.0% | 70.7% | 12 | 6 |
| ATTEMPTED D-ZONE DEKES PER-MINUTE | 0.02 | 0.05 | 21 | 8 |
| SUCCESSFUL D-ZONE DEKES PER-MINUTE | 0.01 | 0.03 | 20 | 8 |
| D-ZONE DEKE SUCCESS-RATE | 35.3% | 57.0% | 21 | 7 |
| ATTEMPTED DUMP-OUTS PER-MINUTE | 0.08 | 0.11 | 21 | 7 |
| DUMP-OUTS PER-MINUTE | 0.04 | 0.07 | 21 | 7 |
| DUMP-OUTS SUCCESS-RATE | 54.4% | 65.0% | 22 | 8 |
| AVERAGE RANKING | 13.8 | 6.8 | ||
he Montreal Canadiens ended the season with a .378 winning-percentage. Raphael Diaz played in 59 of the team's 82 games. When Diaz was in the line-up the Habs winning-percentage was .372.
OFFENSIVE-ZONE POSSESSION SUCCESS-RATE BY GAME
A player's offensive-zone puck-possession success-rate is calculated by dividing the number of successful passes, dekes, and shots that hit the net by the total number of attempted shots, dekes and passes.
Diaz had an offensive-zone possession success-rate above 80% in 11 games. In those games the Canadiens had a 2-9 record, and an impressive winning-percentage of .182. In games where Diaz's o-zone possession rating was below 80%, the Habs winning-percentage was .381.
NEUTRAL-ZONE POSSESSION SUCCESS-RATE BY GAME
A player's neutral-zone puck-possession success-rate is calculated by dividing the number of successful passes, dekes, and dump-ins by the total number of attempted passes, dekes and dump-ins.
Diaz had a neutral-zone possession success-rate of 100% in 21 games. In those games the Canadiens had a 9-12 record, and a winning-percentage of .429.When Diaz's n-zone possession rating fell below 80%, the Habs winning percentage was .367
DEFENSIVE-ZONE POSSESSION SUCCESS-RATE BY GAME
A player's defensive-zone puck-possession success-rate is calculated by dividing the number of successful passes, dekes, and dump-outs by the total number of attempted shots, dekes and dump-outs.
Diaz had a defensive-zone possession success-rate above 70% in 22 games. In those games the Canadiens had an 11-11 record, and a winning-percentage of only .500. In games where Diaz's d-zone possession rating dropped below 70%, the Habs winning-percentage was just .294.
OFFENSIVE-ZONE DEFENSIVE SUCCESS-RATE BY GAME
A player's offensive-zone defensive success-rate is calculated by dividing the number of successful puck-battles, loose-puck recoveries, and intercepted opposition passes by the total number of puck-battles, loose-puck recovery attempts, and opportunities to intercept opposition passes. For defensemen, it is predominately a reflection of how successful a d-man is at pinching, or holding the puck in at the blueline.
Diaz had an offensive-zone defensive success-rate of 100% in 12 games. In those games the Canadiens had a 6-6 record, and a respectable winning-percentage of .500. In games where Diaz's o-zone defensive rating dropped below 80%, the Habs winning-percentage dropped to .344; possibly due to an increase in odd-man rushes.
NEUTRAL-ZONE DEFENSIVE SUCCESS-RATE BY GAME
A player's neutral-zone defensive success-rate is calculated by dividing the number of successful puck-battles, loose-puck recoveries, and intercepted opposition passes by the total number of puck-battles, loose-puck recovery attempts, and opportunities to intercept opposition passes. The fact that the play is usually coming toward a defenseman in the neutral-zone, typically allows d-men to produce much higher n-zone defensive-ratings than forwards
Diaz had a neutral-zone defensive success-rate of 100% in 20 games. In those games the Canadiens had a 7-13 record, and a winning-percentage of .350.
DEFENSIVE-ZONE DEFENSIVE SUCCESS-RATE BY GAME
A player's defensive-zone defensive success-rate is calculated by dividing the number of successful puck-battles, loose-puck recoveries, intercepted opposition passes, and blocked shots by the total number of puck-battles, loose-puck recovery attempts, opportunities to intercept opposition passes, and opportunities to block shots.
Diaz had a defensive-zone defensive success-rate above 70% in 20 games. In those games the Canadiens had a 9-11 record, and a winning-percentage of .450. In games where Diaz's d-zone defensive rating dropped below 60%, the Habs winning-percentage was .318.
Diaz's play in the defensive-zone has the biggest impact on the Canadiens won/loss record. When he keeps his defensive-zone possession success-rate above 70%, the Habs are a .500 team. When that same success-rate drops below 70%, Montreal's winning-percentage falls to .294.
When Diaz keeps his defensive-zone success-rate when attempting to acquire/remove puck possession from the opposition above 70%, Montreal's winning-percentage is .450. When that same success-rate drops below 60%, the Habs winning-percentage is just .318.
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