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D · Vegas Golden Knights Golden Knights · USA
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Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
37 (1989)
Contract
$5,000,000 × 2y  NTC
Expires
UFA 2028
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Jun 2026
Drafted
2007 Rd 1 (#15) COL
Vitals
6'1" · 216 lb
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Ratings

Percentile vs 258 d-men
CK 63 19th
FG 42 22nd
DI 95 98th
SK 72 26th
ST 78 67th
EN 78 61st
DU 65 23rd
PH 62 48th
FO 25 98th
PA 64 73rd
SC 54 86th
DF 95 97th
PS 25 69th
EX 87 95th
LD 97 98th
OV 73 76th

Contract

Cap hit $5,000,000 $4.973M remaining
Year 1 of 2
2026-27
2027-28
Expiry Status
UFA
2028 age 39
Clauses NTC 1-way

Season so far

in 1 GP

Steady

Goals
0 9th leader84
pace 0 (last yr 10)
Sht% - 9th
Assists
0 26th leader252
pace 0 (last yr 32)
Plus/Minus -2
Points
0 32nd leader252
pace 0 (last yr 42)
P/20 0.00 32nd
ATOI
17:43 44th leader25:21
last yr 21:40
PK share 40%

Stats

2026-27 · Golden Knights
GP G A P +/- PiM ATOI P/20 GW GT S S% PPG PPP SHG Hits HTT FO% HT PP TOI %PP SH TOI %SH EV TOI
YTD 1 0 0 0 -2 0 17:43 0.00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0:00 0.0 2:23 39.7 15:20
On Pace 82 0 0 0 -164 0 - - 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - - - - -
OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2011-12 PHX 77 1 14 15 0.19 +2 40 0 1 0 43 2.3% 91
2012-13 CHI 76 8 33 41 0.54 +23 48 3 7 0 90 8.9% 63
2013-14 CHI 76 8 27 35 0.46 +7 89 3 6 0 108 7.4% 62
2014-15 CHI 82 20 36 56 0.68 -1 124 5 11 0 143 14.0% 86
2015-16 CHI / TOR 80 12 33 45 0.56 +10 49 5 7 1 115 10.4% 105
2016-17 TOR 71 18 38 56 0.79 +8 62 5 12 1 132 13.6% 80
2017-18 TOR 78 11 59 70 0.90 +10 32 4 3 0 128 8.6% 125
2018-19 TOR / OTT 82 9 55 64 0.78 +14 46 2 5 0 155 5.8% 117
2019-20 OTT 69 8 32 40 0.58 -18 16 0 5 0 95 8.4% 68
2020-21 OTT / CAR / LAK 65 2 21 23 0.35 -9 12 0 1 0 95 2.1% 70
2021-22 VGK 82 8 25 33 0.40 -18 49 3 2 0 103 7.8% 160
2022-23 ANH 81 8 27 35 0.43 +17 53 2 3 0 104 7.7% 123
2023-24 MTL / ANH 81 5 27 32 0.40 -11 49 2 2 0 92 5.4% 121
2024-25 VGK 82 9 22 31 0.38 +16 22 2 3 0 90 10.0% 65
2025-26 VGK 82 10 32 42 0.51 +17 24 2 4 0 84 11.9% 44
CAREER 15 yrs 1164 137 481 618 0.53 +67 715 38 72 2 -- 8.7% 1380
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2012-13 CHI 12 0 4 4 0.33 +2 15 0 0 0 11 0.0% 13
2013-14 CHI 5 1 0 1 0.20 -4 6 0 1 0 3 33.3% 5
2014-15 CHI 5 1 1 2 0.40 -3 5 0 0 0 7 14.3% 10
2015-16 TOR 7 0 7 7 1.00 +1 9 0 0 0 10 0.0% 12
2016-17 TOR 6 0 4 4 0.67 0 2 0 0 0 7 0.0% 2
2017-18 TOR 23 7 18 25 1.09 +8 8 2 5 0 42 16.7% 36
2018-19 OTT 9 1 7 8 0.89 +6 4 0 1 0 10 10.0% 16
2023-24 ANH 20 3 2 5 0.25 +1 31 0 0 0 17 17.6% 44
CAREER 8 app. 87 13 43 56 0.64 +11 80 2 7 0 -- 12.1% 138
2026-27 Regular Season
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Shots Hits Ice time PP PK EV
Date Opp Result G A P +/- PIM S SAT SB Hit HTT TOI POSS TOI G A S TOI G S TOI G A S
Oct 25 CHI L 4-5 SO 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:43 1:52 0:00 - - - 2:23 0 0 15:20 0 0 0
1 GP 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:43 1:52 0:00 0 0 0 2:23 0 0 15:20 0 0 0
Season Team GP G A P +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S TOI
2026-27 TBL 11 0 2 2 +4 2 0 0 0 7 16:05
On Pace - 82 0 15 15 +30 15 0 0 0 52 -
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2010-11 NYR 40 1 8 9 0.23 +16 14 1 0 0 3.7% 18:44
2011-12 NYR 82 7 25 32 0.39 +25 44 1 0 2 5.7% 24:44
2012-13 NYR 47 4 15 19 0.40 +13 22 1 0 1 4.8% 24:21
2013-14 NYR 77 14 29 43 0.56 +11 36 4 2 13 7.9% 24:49
2014-15 NYR 71 8 25 33 0.46 +23 26 2 3 12 5.4% 23:08
2015-16 NYR 73 9 25 34 0.47 +26 22 0 2 9 8.0% 22:21
2016-17 NYR 77 6 36 42 0.55 +20 37 1 1 15 3.9% 24:21
2017-18 NYR 49 2 24 26 0.53 +7 20 0 1 9 2.6% 23:55
2017-18 TBL 14 2 1 3 0.21 +1 0 0 0 0 9.1% 21:17
2018-19 TBL 82 9 37 46 0.56 +38 34 1 0 3 7.0% 22:05
2019-20 TBL 50 1 11 12 0.24 +7 19 0 0 0 2.0% 20:42
2020-21 TBL 50 4 8 12 0.24 +13 14 0 0 0 4.7% 21:54
2021-22 TBL 71 4 22 26 0.37 +15 16 0 0 1 4.7% 22:27
2022-23 NSH 71 2 18 20 0.28 +12 22 1 0 0 2.6% 21:32
2023-24 NSH 74 3 29 32 0.43 +19 31 1 0 4 3.3% 21:47
2024-25 TBL 82 4 27 31 0.38 +43 22 2 0 1 5.1% 20:22
2025-26 TBL 48 6 15 21 0.44 +14 6 0 0 0 15.4% 19:15
2026-27 TBL 11 0 2 2 0.18 +4 2 0 0 0 0.0% 16:05
Career NHL 1069 86 357 443 0.41 +307 387 15 9 70 5.5% -

Trophy Case

Stanley Cup Stanley Cup
as League Playoff Champion
2017-18 TOR
Larry Robinson Larry Robinson
as Best Defensive Defenseman
2017-18 TOR

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2011-12 22 D PHX 79 40 85 70 82 86 95 71 40 74 67 75 65 57 57 72
2012-13 23 D CHI 61 38 79 70 76 88 84 59 30 60 55 89 58 58 61 70
2013-14 24 D CHI 60 38 80 68 75 92 92 56 30 59 54 90 55 60 61 70
2014-15 25 D CHI 60 38 80 75 75 94 92 62 30 62 63 89 59 62 61 72
2015-16 26 D TOR 61 39 81 70 75 88 86 60 30 61 58 89 56 64 61 71
2016-17 27 D TOR 78 44 90 85 77 81 89 76 45 69 56 93 25 68 73 76
2017-18 28 D TOR 75 44 85 86 77 90 92 82 25 73 49 90 25 71 76 77
2018-19 29 D OTT 76 44 89 86 77 88 87 74 25 70 48 97 25 72 77 77
2019-20 30 D OTT 77 44 87 86 78 85 90 63 25 72 51 92 25 73 79 75
2020-21 31 D LAK 69 55 88 86 79 81 83 59 25 56 47 95 25 74 80 73
2021-22 32 D VGK 79 45 90 86 78 84 79 63 25 52 49 89 25 76 83 73
2022-23 33 D ANH 79 45 92 86 78 86 86 61 25 64 48 95 25 78 86 76
2023-24 34 D ANH 73 44 90 86 77 84 88 58 25 59 48 97 25 80 89 75
2024-25 35 D VGK 65 42 87 83 77 84 90 68 25 68 48 89 25 82 91 74
2025-26 36 D VGK 61 42 91 80 79 80 99 61 25 65 48 91 25 86 96 75
2026-27 37 D VGK 63 42 95 72 78 78 65 62 25 64 54 95 25 87 97 73
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2011-12 22 D PHX 79 40 85 70 82 86 95 71 40 74 67 75 65 57 57 72
2012-13 23 D CHI −18 −2 −6 · −6 +2 −11 −12 −10 −14 −12 +14 −7 +1 +4 −2
2013-14 24 D CHI −1 · +1 −2 −1 +4 +8 −3 · −1 −1 +1 −3 +2 · ·
2014-15 25 D CHI · · · +7 · +2 · +6 · +3 +9 −1 +4 +2 · +2
2015-16 26 D TOR +1 +1 +1 −5 · −6 −6 −2 · −1 −5 · −3 +2 · −1
2016-17 27 D TOR +17 +5 +9 +15 +2 −7 +3 +16 +15 +8 −2 +4 −31 +4 +12 +5
2017-18 28 D TOR −3 · −5 +1 · +9 +3 +6 −20 +4 −7 −3 · +3 +3 +1
2018-19 29 D OTT +1 · +4 · · −2 −5 −8 · −3 −1 +7 · +1 +1 ·
2019-20 30 D OTT +1 · −2 · +1 −3 +3 −11 · +2 +3 −5 · +1 +2 −2
2020-21 31 D LAK −8 +11 +1 · +1 −4 −7 −4 · −16 −4 +3 · +1 +1 −2
2021-22 32 D VGK +10 −10 +2 · −1 +3 −4 +4 · −4 +2 −6 · +2 +3 ·
2022-23 33 D ANH · · +2 · · +2 +7 −2 · +12 −1 +6 · +2 +3 +3
2023-24 34 D ANH −6 −1 −2 · −1 −2 +2 −3 · −5 · +2 · +2 +3 −1
2024-25 35 D VGK −8 −2 −3 −3 · · +2 +10 · +9 · −8 · +2 +2 −1
2025-26 36 D VGK −4 · +4 −3 +2 −4 +9 −7 · −3 · +2 · +4 +5 +1
2026-27 37 D VGK +2 · +4 −8 −1 −2 −34 +1 · −1 +6 +4 · +1 +1 −2
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2011-12 PHX $875,000 3 yr 1.4% 22 ELC Rookie
2014-15 CHI $6,500,000 5 yr 9.4% 25 RFA
2019-20 OTT $7,100,000 5 yr 8.7% 30 UFA
2024-25 VGK $8,000,000 2 yr 9.1% 35 UFA
2026-27 VGK $5,000,000 2 yr 4.8% 37 UFA CURRENT
2008-09
Dec 28 2008
2008-09
to HURRICANES
to AVALANCHE
2009-10
Jul 12 2009
2009-10
to ISLANDERS
Sep 20 2009
2009-10
to COYOTES
to ISLANDERS
2012-13
Jan 2 2013
2012-13
to BLACKHAWKS
  • Ryan McDonagh 70
to COYOTES
2015-16
Nov 13 2015
2015-16
to MAPLE LEAFS
to BLACKHAWKS
2018-19
Dec 1 2018
2018-19
to SENATORS
2020-21
Mar 2 2021
2020-21
to HURRICANES
  • Ryan McDonagh 73
Apr 10 2021
2020-21
to KINGS
2021-22
Aug 18 2021
2021-22
to GOLDEN KNIGHTS
  • Ryan McDonagh 73
2022-23
Aug 23 2022
2022-23
to GOLDEN KNIGHTS
2023-24
Sep 22 2023
2023-24
Feb 11 2024
2023-24
to DUCKS
  • Ryan McDonagh 75
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