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Left wing · #58 · PHI

Michael Bunting

Shoots
Left
Height
6′0″
Weight
186 lb
Born
Sep 17, 1995 (age 31)
Birthplace
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Draft
2014, ARI, round 4, 117th overall

On-ice shot attempts, shots and goals in all situations. With or without you →

2026-27 · All situations

GP
9
PHI
TOI
102
11:21 a game
CF%
50.0
82–82
xGF%
52.4
3.6–3.2
GF%
28.6
2–5

2026-27 individual

G
1
P
2
iSF
13
Sh%
7.7
ixG
1.48
G−ixG
-0.48

Shooting luck

2026-27 in all situations, beside his record before (his seasons since 2019-20) and the league's forwards.

Measure2026-27BeforeΔLeague
Sh%7.712.9-5.213.3
On-ice Sh%5.411.3-5.911.7
PDO91.9100.2-8.3100.3
G−ixG-0.48–––

Sh% z -0.6. 13 shots on goal: too few to judge yet (25 needed). Expected: his record before blended with 100 shots at the league rate; past ±2 is about one time in twenty by chance.

2026-27 shot maps

Unblocked attempts in all situations, the net attacked at the top. A blocked attempt has no shot location, so these are goals, shots on goal and misses. Shots at an empty net are left out.

2026-27 shot maps
On the ice, against the league
For · his team's attempts31.1 FF/60 · league 40.2
−1.3+1.3
Against · at his net33.5 FF/60 · league 40.2
−1.3+1.3

Per 60 vs league average; darker = bigger gap. Green is better for him, red worse. 102 min.

His attempts
On goal · wrist · 0.28 xG · Nov 9 vs VAN · P3 19:50Missed · wrist · 0.18 xG · Oct 19 vs COL · P1 9:27On goal · wrist · 0.15 xG · Oct 15 vs DET · P3 12:23On goal · wrist · 0.14 xG · Oct 8 vs OTT · P1 4:25On goal · tip-in · 0.12 xG · Oct 17 vs OTT · P1 1:49On goal · deflected · 0.11 xG · Oct 15 vs DET · P3 12:23On goal · wrist · 0.05 xG · Oct 11 vs CAR · P3 1:36Missed · tip-in · 0.05 xG · Oct 19 vs COL · P3 5:45Missed · wrist · 0.05 xG · Nov 9 vs VAN · P1 15:14On goal · backhand · 0.01 xG · Oct 8 vs OTT · P1 1:38Missed · wrist · 0.02 xG · Oct 10 vs BOS · P2 2:57Missed · snap · 0.01 xG · Oct 13 vs SEA · P2 9:22On goal · slap · 0.03 xG · Oct 15 vs DET · P3 8:31Missed · snap · 0.01 xG · Oct 17 vs OTT · P2 7:07On goal · wrist · 0.02 xG · Oct 17 vs OTT · P3 11:49On goal · backhand · 0.03 xG · Oct 19 vs COL · P1 8:54On goal · wrist · 0.01 xG · Oct 27 vs CBJ · P3 9:01On goal · wrist · 0.01 xG · Nov 9 vs VAN · P2 13:41Missed · slap · 0.01 xG · Nov 9 vs VAN · P2 19:52Goal · snap · 0.18 xG · Nov 9 vs VAN · P1 2:03

Select a shot for its type, xG and game.

on goal missgoal
Area = xG:0.050.200.50smallest ≤ 0.04

Under 50 attempts: too few for a density, so each is drawn.

20 unblocked · 13 SOG · 1 G · 1.48 ixG.

His unblocked attempts, shots on goal, goals and shooting percentage by zone, beside the league's
ZoneFFSOGGSh%Lg Sh%
Inner slot76116.720.6
High slot000–18.2
Circles5200.09.9
Point and perimeter8500.04.4
Behind the net000–4.7

By season

On-ice CF%, xGF% and GF% by season
SeasonGPTOICF%GF%xGF%xGF% RelxGFxGASh%Sv%PDO
2020-21
2135160.359.551.6+6.718.1016.9610.889.2100.0
2021-22
79122859.661.261.8+7.182.0550.8012.988.7101.7
2022-23
82129655.364.259.1+6.084.2658.3111.392.1103.4
2023-24
6090763.157.160.7+6.858.3537.8510.089.099.0
2023-24
2136461.054.955.1+7.825.6920.9211.385.496.7
2024-25
1829659.256.353.1+9.916.7714.8410.487.998.3
2024-25
5888457.451.654.8+6.952.7543.5310.888.299.0
2025-26
1316651.033.348.9-1.46.616.907.784.692.3
2025-26
6190256.149.150.6+3.147.5946.4711.387.498.7
2026-27
910250.028.652.4+4.03.563.245.486.591.9
Total
ARI/CAR/DAL/NSH/PHI/PIT/TOR
422649658.356.756.9+6.2395.73299.8211.288.9100.1

2026-27 game by game