Tommy Novak
Pittsburgh Penguins · C · #18
Points / GP
0.51
Goals / GP
0.20
Assists / GP
0.32
Shots / GP
1.6
Plus/Minus
+1
PP Points
7
HockeyAlpha advanced
event-derived proxies · 82 GP · 1312 games analyzedxG Share?xG ShareA player's individual xG as a share of their team's total xG in the games they played. Shows how much of the offense runs through them.
5.7%
ZEIS?Zone Exit/Entry Impact Score (ZEIS)Transition impact: rush shots plus zone-coded takeaways, minus costly giveaways, per game. Positive = drives play up ice; negative = bleeds possession. Event-derived proxy (the NHL feed has no entry/exit tracking).
0.02
PSPL?Pre-Shot Pass Lethality (PSPL)The xG a player creates for teammates within 3 seconds — rebounds their shots generate and shots off their offensive-zone steals. Playmaking danger the assist column misses. Event-derived proxy.
0.30
Def Suppression?Defensive SuppressionBlocked shots plus defensive-zone takeaways minus defensive-zone giveaways, per game. A proxy for who kills opposing offense before it starts.
0.58
Percentiles vs. league forwards with 20+ GP · hockeyalpha.com
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Born
- 1997-04-28
- Birthplace
- St. Paul, USA
- Shoots
- L
- Draft
- 2015 NSH · R3 #85
Recent form · last 10 games
Last 5 games
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | @ PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:22 |
| 2026-04-27 | vs PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:04 |
| 2026-04-25 | @ PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:02 |
| 2026-04-22 | @ PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:42 |
| 2026-04-20 | vs PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:14 |
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| 2024–25 | Nashville Predators | 52 | 13 | 9 | 22 | -5 |
| 2023–24 | Nashville Predators | 71 | 18 | 27 | 45 | -3 |
| 2022–23 | Nashville Predators | 51 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 5 |
| 2021–22 | Nashville Predators | 27 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -4 |