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Nathan MacKinnon

Position
Centre
Age
31Sep 1, 1995
Height
6'0"183 cm
Weight
200 lbs91 kg
Shoots
Right
Born
Halifax, NS, CAN
Nationality
CAN
Draft
2013 · Round 1 · 1st overall · COL
GP18
G10
A20
PTS30
+/-6
S%15.2%
TOI/GP20:40
GWG1
OTG—
SHG0
PPP8

Nathan MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche centre, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Halifax, NS, CAN · Draft: 2013 · Round 1, pick 1 (#1 overall) · COL · 14 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
963
G
428
A
736
PTS
1164
+/-
233

Playoffs

GP
108
G
62
A
78
PTS
140
+/-
43

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-10-31vs CGY1123519:06
2026-10-28vs NJD1010219:00
2026-10-25@ NSH0110219:49
2026-10-23vs TBL1344418:10
2026-10-20@ NJD000-2521:19

Awards

  • Stanley Cup · 2021-22
  • Calder Memorial Trophy · 2013-14
  • Hart Memorial Trophy · 2023-24
  • Lady Byng Memorial Trophy · 2019-20
  • Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy · 2025-26
  • Ted Lindsay Award · 2023-24

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 17 tracked games this season · updated Nov 7

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 41.9%46.3%Beats 90%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 40.4%43.0%Beats 83%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 39.1%36.3%Beats 87%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.8 mph24.0 mphBeats 100%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 20124Beats 100%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 129Beats 100%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 54.6 mph60.8 mphBeats 86%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 80.5 mph89.5 mphBeats 89%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 0 shots
  • Behind the net: 1 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 4 shots
  • Crease: 1 shots
  • Right side of the net: 1 shots
  • Low slot: 14 shots
  • Left circle: 12 shots
  • Right circle: 5 shots
  • High slot: 3 shots
  • Outside left: 6 shots
  • Outside right: 5 shots
  • Left point: 3 shots
  • Centre point: 5 shots
  • Right point: 1 shots
  • Neutral zone: 0 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 1 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 815Beats 90%
  • Close-range shooting %League avg 19.8%6.7%Beats 13%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 720Beats 97%
  • Mid-range shooting %League avg 12.7%25.0%Beats 85%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 29More than 99%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

49.8%

Won–Lost

153–154

307 taken

League rank

#68

of 125 (100+ FO)

By zone

  • Offensive zone52.7% · 68/129
  • Neutral zone42.5% · 45/106
  • Defensive zone55.6% · 40/72

By situation

  • Even strength49.3% · 136/276
  • Power play53.3% · 16/30
  • Shorthanded100.0% · 1/1

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8DET123W
Nov 6NSH000L
Nov 4@ CBJ022L
Nov 3@ CHI011W
Nov 1CGY112W
Oct 29NJD101W
Oct 26@ NSH011L
Oct 24TBL134W
Oct 20@ NJD000L
Oct 19@ PHI000L
Show all 18 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8DET123W
Nov 6NSH000L
Nov 4@ CBJ022L
Nov 3@ CHI011W
Nov 1CGY112W
Oct 29NJD101W
Oct 26@ NSH011L
Oct 24TBL134W
Oct 20@ NJD000L
Oct 19@ PHI000L
Oct 17PIT134W
Oct 15DAL000L
Oct 14@ DAL022W
Oct 10TOR202L
Oct 9@ CGY123W
Oct 7@ WPG000L
Oct 4STL033W
Oct 1LAK202W

Career Arc

14 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27COL1491524+7
2025-26COL805374127+57
2024-25COL793284116+25
2023-24COL825189140+35
2022-23COL714269111+29
2021-22COL65325688+22
2020-21COL48204565+22
2019-20COL69355893+13
2018-19COL82415899+20
2017-18COL74395897+11
2016-17COL82163753-14
2015-16COL72213152-4
2014-15COL64142438-7
2013-14COL82243963+20

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