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The 2025-26 edition

353 reports, as they read that season. Back to the first page

Evidence

Page 2 of 6 · Copp to Greer

18

Andrew Copp

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Detroit Red Wings

23 points in 56 games and a plus-4 on a club that was minus-23, in the fourth year of a contract that has never worked.

27

Matt Coronato

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

RW · Calgary Flames

24 goals at 22 in his first full season, from 5-10 and 183 pounds.

47

Paul Cotter

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · New Jersey Devils

16 goals on a 17.8 per cent rate, 62 penalty minutes, and a minus-14 from a fourth line.

3

Charlie Coyle

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Columbus Blue Jackets

35 points across two clubs at 33, and a third-line centre acquired for a fourth-line price.

46

Louis Crevier

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing, only 478 five-on-five minutes. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Chicago Blackhawks

6-8 and 228 pounds, 32 games, and 88 per cent of his shots from beyond 40 feet.

34

Colton Dach

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing, only 289 five-on-five minutes. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Chicago Blackhawks

25 games at 22, 6-4 and 218 pounds, and a first NHL look.

77

Kirby Dach

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Montreal Canadiens

22 points in 57 games and a minus-29 — the worst rating on the club — in a third interrupted season.

33

Evgenii Dadonov

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · New Jersey Devils

20 goals at 35 on a 16.3 per cent rate, and a scorer signed for a power play that is already 1st.

26

Rasmus Dahlin

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Buffalo Sabres

68 points and a 52.9 per cent chance share, and the only Buffalo skater who consistently tilts the ice.

24

Phillip Danault

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Los Angeles Kings

A 58.1 per cent chance share — the 98th percentile — and 8 goals from 123 shots.

15

Justin Danforth

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

RW · Buffalo Sabres

5-8, 32 years old, 21 points, and a career that started in Finland at 26.

93

Alex DeBrincat

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

RW · Detroit Red Wings

39 goals from 5-8 and 180 pounds, on 244 shots, and a minus-13.

1

Casey DeSmith

Evidence behind this report: No record. No five-on-five record — DeSmith did not play a measured season. Everything on the page is an older line and a judgment.

G · Dallas Stars

A .9146 across 27 games at 34, and the best backup season on any contender in the league.

16

Jason Dickinson

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Chicago Blackhawks

16 points, a 40.5 per cent chance share — the 2nd percentile — and a checking centre asked to check the whole league.

5

Brenden Dillon

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · New Jersey Devils

82 games at 34, 67 penalty minutes, and 81 per cent of his shots from beyond 40 feet.

91

Josh Doan

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

RW · Buffalo Sabres

19 points in 51 games at 23, and the second piece in the trade that sent JJ Peterka west.

75

Jakub Dobes

Evidence behind this report: No record. No five-on-five record — Dobes did not play a measured season. Everything on the page is an older line and a judgment.

G · Montreal Canadiens

A .9091 in 16 games at 24, and the first genuine backup this club has had in five years.

53

Noah Dobson

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Montreal Canadiens

39 points and 196 shots at 25, and the largest acquisition this organisation has made in a decade.

8

Ryan Donato

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Chicago Blackhawks

31 goals on a 17 per cent rate at 28, after never scoring more than 20.

1

Lukas Dostal

Evidence behind this report: No record. No five-on-five record — Dostal did not play a measured season. Everything on the page is an older line and a judgment.

G · Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

A .9028 in 54 games behind the worst chance-suppression in the league, and 27.5 goals saved above expectation.

8

Drew Doughty

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Los Angeles Kings

30 games at 35 after a broken ankle, and 24:08 a night when he played.

29

Leon Draisaitl

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Edmonton Oilers

52 goals on a 21.7 per cent rate, and a line that was outscored while creating 19 more chances than it allowed.

18

Jack Drury

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Colorado Avalanche

A 54.9 per cent chance share in a fourth-line role, which is the sort of number that gets a man promoted.

95

Matt Duchene

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Dallas Stars

82 points at 34 on a 19.7 per cent shooting rate, which is the highest of his career and will not survive the year.

2

Brian Dumoulin

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Los Angeles Kings

80 games and 22 points at 33, and a left shot brought in to replace a better one.

6

Joel Edmundson

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Los Angeles Kings

Plus-25 on on-ice goals of 61-31, which is 19 goals of help on an ordinary chance share.

77

Simon Edvinsson

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Detroit Red Wings

6-6, 31 points at 22, and a plus-12 on a club that was minus-23.

27

Nikolaj Ehlers

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Carolina Hurricanes

63 points in 69 games, and the first significant free agent this organisation has ever signed.

14

Joel Eriksson Ek

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Minnesota Wild

A 55.2 per cent chance share — the best on the club — in 46 games.

5

Aaron Ekblad

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Florida Panthers

33 points in 56 games and a plus-11, in a season interrupted by a 20-game suspension.

14

Mattias Ekholm

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Edmonton Oilers

A 59.1 per cent chance share at 34 — the 99th percentile — and 20 goals of finishing that never came.

49

Ty Emberson

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing, a short report. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Edmonton Oilers

76 games at 25 on a third pair, and a defenceman acquired for a first-round pick's worth of cap space.

71

Jake Evans

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Montreal Canadiens

36 points and 3 shorthanded goals from a checking centre, and 10 penalty minutes across 82 games.

81

Michael Eyssimont

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Boston Bruins

142 shots and 9 goals from a fourth-line role, and 63 penalty minutes.

15

Dante Fabbro

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Columbus Blue Jackets

A plus-20 on a waiver claim, and 26 points from a right shot the club got for nothing.

7

Brock Faber

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Minnesota Wild

25:32 a night at 23 — the second-heaviest workload in the league — and a 46.9 per cent chance share.

12

Radek Faksa

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Dallas Stars

A checking centre back where he spent nine years, and 15 points to remind everyone why he left.

19

Adam Fantilli

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Columbus Blue Jackets

31 goals at 20, and a 44.4 per cent chance share that is the 12th percentile in the league.

86

Joel Farabee

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Calgary Flames

25 points, a minus-17, and 16 goals of goaltending disappearing from underneath a 50.6 per cent chance share.

22

Kevin Fiala

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Los Angeles Kings

35 goals, 244 shots, and a 57.8 per cent chance share — the best of any forward on the club.

37

Warren Foegele

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Los Angeles Kings

24 goals and a plus-36 — the best rating on the club — on a 56.7 per cent chance share.

17

Marcus Foligno

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Minnesota Wild

14 goals on a 15.4 per cent rate, 75 penalty minutes, and 54 per cent of his shots from inside 20 feet.

71

Nick Foligno

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Chicago Blackhawks

The captain at 37, 35 points, and 60 per cent of his shots from inside 20 feet.

31

Anton Forsberg

Evidence behind this report: No record. No five-on-five record — Forsberg did not play a measured season. Everything on the page is an older line and a judgment.

G · Los Angeles Kings

A .9010 in 30 games, and a backup signed to take 30 nights off a 35-year-old.

42

Gustav Forsling

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Florida Panthers

Plus-33 — the best rating on the club — and 20 goals of finishing that never arrived.

10

Trent Frederic

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Edmonton Oilers

15 points in 58 games, a minus-16, and a large contract signed on the basis of a role rather than a season.

16

Morgan Frost

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Calgary Flames

37 points across two clubs and a 52.7 per cent chance share, from a centre Philadelphia gave up on twice.

12

Jonah Gadjovich

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing, only 303 five-on-five minutes. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Florida Panthers

60 penalty minutes in 42 games, 4 points, and eight and a half minutes a night.

7

Brendan Gallagher

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

RW · Montreal Canadiens

21 goals at 33 on a 14.2 per cent rate, and a 52.1 per cent chance share nobody expected.

61

Cutter Gauthier

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

20 goals in his first full season at 21, on 190 shots and fourteen minutes a night.

39

Morgan Geekie

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Boston Bruins

33 goals on 150 shots, which is 22 per cent, and the least repeatable season in this edition.

36

John Gibson

Evidence behind this report: No record. No five-on-five record — Gibson did not play a measured season. Everything on the page is an older line and a judgment.

G · Detroit Red Wings

A .9112 in 29 games, and the first time in six years he has been above league average.

49

Samuel Girard

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Colorado Avalanche

5-10 and 170 pounds, 21 assists, and the smallest man in the league playing 21 minutes a night.

12

Cody Glass

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · New Jersey Devils

22 points and a 54.3 per cent chance share, and a former first-round pick on his third organisation.

41

Luke Glendening

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · New Jersey Devils

7 points in 77 games, and a faceoff specialist at 36.

4

Shayne Gostisbehere

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

D · Carolina Hurricanes

45 points and a 60.5 per cent chance share — the highest of any skater in the league — and a defenceman nobody trusts to defend.

64

Mikael Granlund

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

C · Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

66 points at 33 across two clubs, and the best playmaker this organisation has had in a decade.

73

Jet Greaves

Evidence behind this report: No record. No five-on-five record — Greaves did not play a measured season. Everything on the page is an older line and a judgment.

G · Columbus Blue Jackets

A .9381 in 11 games, which is the most interesting small sample in this edition.

12

Jordan Greenway

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing, only 408 five-on-five minutes. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Buffalo Sabres

6-6 and 231 pounds, 34 games, and a body that has now cost him more seasons than it has given.

18

A.J. Greer

Evidence behind this report: Light. Thinner than most: part of the record is missing. The page is honest about what it has, but it is a smaller sample than the book's norm.

LW · Florida Panthers

130 penalty minutes in nine and a half minutes a night, and a 54.9 per cent chance share doing it.