Share. There is no doubt it can take time to develop chemistry with a linemate and Meier just hasn’t had that luxury.Meier has had some success in the NHL sure, but how high is his ceiling?
Purchase season tickets, or enter the San Jose Sharks site. Third, Meier is a volume shooter, like everyone else on this list except for Huberdeau. Timo Meier - #28 - Right Wing - San Jose Sharks - Get the latest news, highlights, and career stats for Timo Meier from CBSSports.com. Second, Meier leads the pack in individual expected goals per 60 minutes (ixG/60), which frankly astounded me. Since entering the league, he has only had a consistent linemate for at most 25 percent of his shifts in 2018-19 when he was flanked by Logan Couture and Joe Pavelski.
It was the 15th goal of the season for Meier, but his first on the power play since Oct. 19.
The Swiss forward is up to six goals, 14 points, 62 shots and 49 hits after Thursday's showing.Meier had a hand in setting up both of Tomas Hertl's goals in the game.
Timo Meier signed a 4 year / $24,000,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks, including a $8,600,000 signing bonus, $24,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $6,000,000. While player development is rarely linear, if Meier continues this trajectory, he will get there.Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey.
The Swiss winger set up Tomas Hertl for the opening tally at 4:15 of the first period. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Timo Meier of the San Jose Sharks It's official: Timo Meier will be a member of the Sharks for years to come. Meier now has 37 points, 147 shots and 130 hits in 56 games this season.
All-in-all, I would say this chart contains pretty apt comparables.Meier sits next to Kevin Labanc in expected goals per 60 minutes (a plot of expected goals against versus expected goals for per 60 minutes) where they are both defensive liabilities. By Brian Witt July 01, 2019 12:15 PM. Timo Meier was one of the few bright spots for the San Jose Sharks in 2019-20. Meier's nine hits trailed only Golden Knights winger Ryan Reaves' 12 hits in the contest. Although the San Jose Sharks struggled throughout the 2019-20 season, 23-year-old right wing Timo Meier … The Swiss-born winger dished out three hits and garnered three takeaways as well. The Swiss winger has racked up 21 goals, 43 points, 173 shots and 141 hits through 65 contests this season. His physical playing style and solid offensive numbers make Meier a viable option in most fantasy formats.Meier is on a three-game point streak, with four assists in that span. According to evolving hockey the five players most similar to Meier during the same age range of their career, in order of most similar, are:Part of the issue I believe is that Meier hasn’t had a regular center since entering the league. He's still far from last year's 66-point pace, but he could finish 2019-20 above the 50-point threshold.Meier played an inspired game, but none of his shots found a way through Wild goalie Alex Stalock.
The Swiss winger is on a five-game point streak, with three goals and six helpers in that span. Tweet. First to note is that these players did have remarkably similar numbers in certain areas to Meier when they were his age. When trying to decide what trajectory a player’s career may take, it is helpful to look at comparables. Mail To. Was the 66 points in 78 games in 2018-19 his ceiling? Meier has put together a solid season with 32 points, 131 shots, 124 hits and 36 PIM through 52 games. The 23-year-old has been good recently with five goals, four helpers and 22 shots in his last nine outings.Interim coach Bob Boughner shuffled his lines for Saturday's game, and Meier's line with Evander Kane and Barclay Goodrow combined for three goals and eight points. Meier is up to 25 points (14 tallies, 11 helpers), 105 shots, 83 hits and a minus-7 rating after the memorable performance.
Fourth, peripheral coverage is pretty great for Meier, second only to maybe Kane, though his blocks are the highest. The Swiss winger is up to 30 points, 117 shots on goal and 106 hits through 47 games this season, which makes him valuable across multiple categories in fantasy.Meier opened the scoring at 1:26 of the second period, but his impact was felt throughout the rivalry game. He is short of the pace he set a year ago, but Meier should wind up finishing the campaign with between 55 and 65 points, assuming he stays healthy.CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc.Meier is up to 16 goals and 31 points in 48 games this season.
In his last nine games, Meier has two goals and four assists. He's up to 13 points, 36 hits and 56 shots on goal through 20 contests. Meier got the Sharks on the board two minutes into the third period, pulling San Jose to within 2-1.
He's still got work to do to earn the trust of fantasy owners, but the 23-year-old took a big step in that regard.
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Hertl is the only one in the “good” category of xG rates on the Sharks or the 2019-20 season.Join over 18 000 Subscribers of our free bi-weekly Newsletter.Of course we don’t know the answer to that, but many signs point to yes.