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Grade A · NHL 27
Last game Nov 10, 2026
High confidence · 100Better than 91.9% of eligible defenses
Esa Lindell has 373 EASHL career games on EA's records: 238 goals, 605 assists and 843 points (2.26 per game) with a +675 plus/minus (1.81 per game), for a ChelScan grade of A (+1.81 +/- per game) for the defense role. ChelScan also tracks 76 recent games for the trend charts.
Key numbers
EA career totalsGames373
Points8432.26 / game
Goals2380.64 / game
Assists6051.62 / game
Plus / minus+6751.81 / game
Hits9742.61 / game
ChelScan role rating
+1.81 +/- per game · defenseADefense
Grade A
260 games at this role · season NHL 27
Better than 91.9% · #2,072 of 25,576
Rating breakdown
EA career · role formulaPlus/minus per game100%74
+1.81 / game
* Missing optional data receives a neutral score and is never treated as zero.
At this role
Games at role260
Points8432.26 / game
Plus / minus+6751.81 / game
Hits9742.61 / game
What do A+ to F mean?Hide the grade scale
- A+Skaters ≥ +2.75 / game · Goalies ≥ 81.5% (top ~1.5%)
- A+1.50 to +2.74 · 76.0% to 81.4%
- B+0.50 to +1.49 · 72.0% to 75.9%
- C-0.50 to +0.49 · 67.0% to 71.9%
- D-1.25 to -0.51 · 63.0% to 66.9%
- E-2.00 to -1.26 · 60.0% to 62.9%
- F< -2.00 · < 60.0% (bottom ~5%)
Skaters are graded on plus/minus per game, goalies on save %. A+ is about the top 1.5%, F the bottom 5%. Needs at least 10 games at that role.
Role rating evolution
75 daily snapshots7-day change+1.6rating points
30-day change+28.0rating points
90-day change—not enough history
Rating trend
Avg 54.58 · Best 73.7 · 52 games
Percentile
25,576 eligible defensesAvg 69.76% · Best 91.9% · 52 games
Trends
G1 = oldest gameSeason PPG
26 daily pointsAvg 2.57 PPG · Best 3.3333 PPG · 26 games
Points per match
Avg 1.85 pts · Best 6 pts · 40 games
Plus / minus per match
Total +48 · 40 games
Season by season
daily snapshotsForward · NHL 26
23 snapshotsAvg 52.01 · Best 55 · 23 games
Forward · NHL 27
59 snapshotsAvg 56.07 · Best 74 · 59 games
Defense · NHL 26
23 snapshotsAvg 62.33 · Best 69.4 · 23 games
Defense · NHL 27
52 snapshotsAvg 54.58 · Best 73.7 · 52 games
Goalie · NHL 26
23 snapshotsAvg 53.89 · Best 54.8 · 23 games
Goalie · NHL 27
5 snapshotsAvg 54.80 · Best 54.8 · 5 games
Recent matches
40 trackedClub history
- LG Abbotsford CanucksGuestNov 10, 2026 → now
- LG Ronald McDonaldsGuestNov 7, 2026 → Nov 10, 2026
- LG3s KazakhstanGuestNov 7, 2026 → Nov 7, 2026
- RivalryGuestNov 6, 2026 → Nov 7, 2026
- OntarioBoysGuestNov 2, 2026 → Nov 2, 2026
- VVHL PROPER GOONSGuestOct 31, 2026 → Nov 3, 2026
- LG Ottawa SenatorsGuestOct 29, 2026 → Oct 29, 2026
- 2K HockeyGuestOct 29, 2026 → Oct 29, 2026
- LG PhantomsGuestOct 23, 2026 → Oct 24, 2026
- AXHL Dallas StarsGuestOct 22, 2026 → Oct 22, 2026
- LG Abbotsford CanucksGuestOct 22, 2026 → Oct 22, 2026
- S O L DOct 21, 2026 → Nov 6, 2026
Career by season
EA official totalsGames373
Points8432.26 / game
Goals / assists238 / 605
Plus / minus+675
Hits974
GradeA73.7 / 100
ClubS O L D
EA career
373 games all-timeOffense
EA careerShots5781.55 / game
Shot %37.4%779 attempts
PPG / SHG2 / 1
Game winners3028 hat tricks
Passing
72.5%Completed3276
Missed1245
72.5% completion (3276/4521)
Defense & puck battles
EA careerTakeaways822
Interceptions190
Blocks222
Deflections2
Giveaways1690
Physical & discipline
EA careerHits974
Penalties drawn79
PIM152
Faceoffs & possession
EA careerFaceoff %48.2%688/1428
Possession20h 39m3.3 min / game
Breakaways3735.1% scored
Games by position
EA careerC112
D260
LW1