Sam Rinzel
Chicago Blackhawks · D · #6
Points / GP
0.26
Goals / GP
0.07
Assists / GP
0.19
Shots / GP
1.5
Plus/Minus
-7
PP Points
1
HockeyAlpha advanced
event-derived proxies · 54 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.
3.9%
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).
-1.55
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.
0.44
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.
0.06
Percentiles vs. league defensemen with 20+ GP · hockeyalpha.com
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 194 lb
- Born
- 2004-06-25
- Birthplace
- Chanhassen, USA
- Shoots
- R
- Draft
- 2022 CHI · R1 #25
Recent form · last 10 games
Last 5 games
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | vs SJS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:00 |
| 2026-04-13 | vs BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:16 |
| 2026-04-11 | vs STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:43 |
| 2026-04-09 | vs CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:57 |
| 2026-04-06 | @ SJS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:34 |
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Chicago Blackhawks | 54 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -7 |
| 2024–25 | Chicago Blackhawks | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |