Defence · #17 · BOS

Will Borgen

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Shoots: Right
Height: 6′3″
Weight: 200 lb
Born: Dec 19, 1996 (age 29)
Birthplace: Moorhead, Minnesota, USA
Draft: 2015, BUF, round 4, 92nd overall

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

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2026-27 · All situations

GP: 18; BOS
TOI: 344; 19:07 a game
CF%: 39.1; 246–383
xGF%: 44.1; 15.6–19.7
GF%: 64.7; 22–12

2026-27 individual

G: 2
A1: 0
A2: 2
P: 4
iSF: 14
Sh%: 14.3
ixG: 1.06
G−ixG: 0.94

Shooting luck

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

Measure	2026-27	Before	Δ	League
Sh%	14.3	4.7	+9.5	6.5
On-ice Sh%	15.5	9.9	+5.6	10.9
PDO	108.9	99.8	+9.1	99.7
G−ixG	+0.94	–	–	–

Sh% z +1.6. 14 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 attempts33.1 FF/60 · league 40.2

−1.3+1.3

Against · at his net48.0 FF/60 · league 40.2

−1.3+1.3

Per 60 vs league average; darker = bigger gap. Green is better for him, red worse. 344 min.

His attempts

Select a shot for its type, xG and game.

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Area = xG:0.050.200.50smallest ≤ 0.04

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

Excluding 2 empty-net attempts (2 goals): 17 unblocked · 12 SOG · 0 G · 0.33 ixG · 1 from his own half, not drawn.

His unblocked attempts, shots on goal, goals and shooting percentage by zone, beside the league's
Zone	FF	SOG	Sh%	Lg Sh%
Inner slot	0	0	–	20.6
High slot	0	0	–	18.2
Circles	2	2	0.0	9.9
Point and perimeter	13	8	0.0	4.4
Behind the net	1	1	0.0	4.7

By season

Season	Team	GP	TOI	CF%	GF%	xGF%	xGF% Rel	xGF	xGA	Sh%	Sv%	PDO
2020-21 BUF	BUF	10	163	38.9	35.7	43.2	-3.6	5.41	7.11	7.7	90.6	98.3
2021-22 SEA	SEA	36	550	49.6	45.7	48.3	+1.6	20.57	22.02	6.4	92.3	98.7
2022-23 SEA	SEA	82	1342	47.4	50.0	47.0	-6.4	51.70	58.29	10.6	89.5	100.1
2023-24 SEA	SEA	82	1442	44.7	43.3	46.2	-5.6	60.01	69.84	8.6	90.7	99.4
2024-25 NYR	NYR	51	933	45.0	50.5	43.2	-6.3	36.16	47.64	12.4	89.8	102.2
2024-25 SEA	SEA	33	502	41.1	28.9	35.7	-13.7	15.36	27.69	7.7	87.0	94.7
2025-26 NYR	NYR	75	1353	40.5	41.9	38.0	-11.6	45.54	74.34	11.5	89.6	101.1
2026-27 BOS	BOS	18	344	39.1	64.7	44.1	-8.6	15.58	19.74	15.5	93.4	108.9
Total BOS/BUF/NYR/SEA	BOS/BUF/NYR/SEA	387	6629	44.1	45.7	43.4	-7.2	250.33	326.67	10.1	90.1	100.3

Among the league's defencemen

On-ice rates per 60, in all situations, as percentiles among 213 defencemen with 100+ minutes. Right is better.

With or without you

WOWY at 5v5, 2026-27: his on-ice shares with each teammate, and each without the other. A clue, not a verdict. Read at 5v5: All situations mixes power-play units with lines.

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Teammate	Minutes			xGF%			CF%			GF%
Teammate	With	Borgen without	Without Borgen	With	Borgen without	Without Borgen	With	Borgen without	Without Borgen	With	Borgen without	Without Borgen
ZadorovNikita Zadorov D	154	138	124	49.4 7.5–7.7	56.9 -7.5	53.0 -3.6	42.5 122–165	49.1 -6.6	51.6 -9.1	80.0 8–2	84.6 11–2	41.7 5–7
MittelstadtCasey Mittelstadt C	98	195	124	54.6 5.1–4.3	51.4 +3.3	57.2 -2.6	45.1 79–96	45.6 -0.5	52.7 -7.5	90.0 9–1	76.9 10–3	60.0 6–4
LindholmHampus Lindholm D	94	199	211	58.4 4.6–3.3	50.0 +8.4	60.4 -2.0	52.1 88–81	42.3 +9.8	53.8 -1.7	87.5 7–1	80.0 12–3	66.7 14–7
LindholmElias Lindholm C	93	200	115	61.2 5.5–3.5	48.0 +13.2	53.6 +7.6	50.6 86–84	43.0 +7.6	49.5 +1.1	83.3 5–1	82.4 14–3	50.0 5–5
HagensJames Hagens C	82	211	113	56.6 4.7–3.6	50.7 +5.9	53.7 +2.9	48.6 72–76	44.2 +4.4	49.8 -1.1	85.7 6–1	81.3 13–3	63.6 7–4
PeterkaJJ Peterka RW	72	221	188	56.4 4.0–3.1	51.1 +5.3	56.1 +0.3	51.5 69–65	43.4 +8.1	50.6 +0.9	75.0 6–2	86.7 13–2	62.5 10–6
PastrnakDavid Pastrnak RW	71	222	204	46.5 3.4–3.9	54.9 -8.3	56.6 -10.1	41.5 61–86	47.0 -5.5	51.2 -9.7	100.0 4–0	78.9 15–4	55.6 10–8
GeekieMorgan Geekie C	68	224	161	45.6 2.9–3.5	54.8 -9.3	49.6 -4.1	39.5 51–78	47.4 -7.9	46.9 -7.3	75.0 3–1	84.2 16–3	66.7 6–3
ZachaPavel Zacha C	67	226	169	36.6 2.5–4.3	58.2 -21.6	54.1 -17.6	34.1 45–87	49.4 -15.3	49.7 -15.6	80.0 4–1	83.3 15–3	72.7 8–3
JeannotTanner Jeannot LW	66	227	108	59.7 2.6–1.8	51.1 +8.6	48.2 +11.5	48.5 49–52	44.7 +3.8	51.5 -3.0	100.0 2–0	81.0 17–4	63.6 7–4
KhusnutdinovMarat Khusnutdinov C	66	227	135	48.0 2.4–2.6	53.7 -5.7	46.6 +1.3	46.2 48–56	45.3 +0.9	44.8 +1.4	66.7 4–2	88.2 15–2	62.5 5–3
MintenFraser Minten C	63	229	165	47.1 2.5–2.8	53.9 -6.9	50.7 -3.6	48.5 50–53	44.7 +3.8	47.7 +0.8	75.0 6–2	86.7 13–2	70.0 7–3
KastelicMark Kastelic C	60	232	106	54.5 2.2–1.8	52.2 +2.3	47.5 +7.0	43.8 42–54	45.9 -2.1	51.3 -7.5	100.0 3–0	80.0 16–4	50.0 5–5

Under each without share: with minus without, in points (green: better together). 8 teammates under the floor are not shown: pick them above.

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2026-27 game by game

Date	Opponent	Result	CF%	GF%	xGF%	TOI	xGF	xGA	Sh%	Sv%	PDO
2026-11-08 vs FLA · W 4-1	vs FLA	W 4-1	31.1	66.7	38.9	22	1.22	1.92	20.0	95.5	115.5
2026-11-05 @ PIT · W 6-2	@ PIT	W 6-2	34.5	–	55.8	21	0.65	0.52	0.0	100.0	100.0
2026-11-02 vs VGK · W 3-2 SO	vs VGK	W 3-2 SO	40.5	50.0	32.1	19	0.72	1.53	12.5	90.0	102.5
2026-10-31 vs CHI · W 5-4 OT	vs CHI	W 5-4 OT	29.5	100.0	26.1	21	0.41	1.15	14.3	100.0	114.3
2026-10-29 @ STL · L 1-4	@ STL	L 1-4	55.6	0.0	44.1	17	0.91	1.15	0.0	66.7	66.7
2026-10-27 @ CAR · L 1-2	@ CAR	L 1-2	14.3	–	17.6	18	0.41	1.90	0.0	100.0	100.0
2026-10-24 vs SJS · W 6-4	vs SJS	W 6-4	58.5	75.0	71.6	18	2.50	0.99	18.8	92.3	111.1
2026-10-22 vs NSH · W 6-0	vs NSH	W 6-0	48.5	100.0	56.6	20	1.03	0.79	20.0	100.0	120.0
2026-10-20 @ DAL · L 2-3 OT	@ DAL	L 2-3 OT	46.7	100.0	39.5	19	0.69	1.06	11.1	100.0	111.1
2026-10-17 @ LAK · W 4-1	@ LAK	W 4-1	23.1	50.0	30.9	17	0.35	0.78	25.0	87.5	112.5
2026-10-16 @ ANA · W 4-2	@ ANA	W 4-2	31.0	0.0	21.5	18	0.29	1.05	0.0	90.0	90.0
2026-10-13 @ SJS · W 6-3	@ SJS	W 6-3	30.4	66.7	38.2	22	1.05	1.70	50.0	89.5	139.5
2026-10-10 vs PHI · W 5-1	vs PHI	W 5-1	59.3	100.0	75.8	18	1.00	0.32	33.3	100.0	133.3
2026-10-08 vs UTA · W 6-1	vs UTA	W 6-1	25.6	50.0	25.7	21	0.48	1.40	16.7	88.9	105.6
2026-10-05 vs OTT · L 1-4	vs OTT	L 1-4	55.0	–	72.6	16	0.46	0.17	0.0	100.0	100.0
2026-10-03 @ MIN · L 1-4	@ MIN	L 1-4	34.4	0.0	35.6	19	0.59	1.06	0.0	90.9	90.9
2026-10-02 @ WPG · W 4-3 OT	@ WPG	W 4-3 OT	45.1	100.0	33.2	20	0.81	1.62	9.1	100.0	109.1
2026-09-29 vs NYR · W 3-0	vs NYR	W 3-0	51.7	100.0	76.6	18	2.00	0.61	25.0	100.0	125.0