So how does a team that finishes top-10 in all three of these categories finish bottom-10 in the NHL in PK%? Usually, you would expect two goaltenders playing under the same PK unit to post similar numbers, but Campbell and Andersen’s results could not have been more opposite. With even an average showing from Andersen, the Leafs’ penalty kill probably finishes in the top half of the league, which is where you would expect the Leafs to land considering their underlying PK numbers. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowWhile PK results from one team to another are not directly transferable, Mrazek put up stellar shorthanded numbers last season in his albeit brief 12 games with the Hurricanes. Mrazek actually posted better GSAx and save percentage numbers than Campbell last season, with the obvious caveat around small sample size.

Source: The Nation September 30, 2021 14:10 UTC