Zach Werenski

Columbus Blue Jackets·D·#8·USA·Age 29·Shoots L

6'2"216 lbsGrosse Pointe, MIDrafted 8th Overall, 2015 (CBJ)

No stats available for this season.

Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Grosse Pointe, MI, USA · Draft: 2015 · Round 1, pick 8 (#8 overall) · CBJ · 11 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP: 654
G: 135
A: 340
PTS: 475
+/-: 15

Playoffs

GP: 29
G: 4
A: 9
PTS: 13
+/-: 2

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI
2026-10-31	@ DAL	1	1	-1	4	28:01
2026-10-29	@ CAR	1	1	-2	1	28:47
2026-10-27	@ PHI	2	2	1	1	28:09
2026-10-24	vs VGK	0	0	0	3	28:15
2026-10-20	vs TOR	0	0	-1	9	27:11

Awards

James Norris Memorial Trophy · 2025-26

Advanced stats 2026–27

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

League leaders →

Physical

Hits8#457 of 654
Hits per game0.53#489 of 654
Hits per 601.13#568 of 654
Blocked shots34#16 of 654
Takeaways6#67 of 654
Giveaways32#650 of 654

Shooting & expected goals

Expected goals (individual)2.80#205 of 654
Expected goals per 600.40#405 of 654
Goals above expected-0.80#485 of 654
xG per shot (shot quality)0.044#492 of 654
High-danger shots5#348 of 654

Possession (on ice)

Corsi (shot attempt share)49.4%#326 of 654
Corsi relative to team+1.7%#230 of 654
Fenwick (unblocked share)49.5%#334 of 654
PDO at 5v51.045#102 of 654
Offensive zone starts58.1%#150 of 654
Time on ice per game28:18#1 of 654

Ranks among 654 skaters with 5+ GP.

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

No faceoffs taken this season.

Game LogLast 10 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	RES
Nov 7	@ BUF	1	0	1	-2	3	24:38	L
Nov 6	DAL	1	0	1	1	5	29:21	W
Nov 4	COL	0	2	2	3	2	24:32	W
Nov 1	@ DAL	0	1	1	-1	4	28:01	L
Oct 29	@ CAR	0	1	1	-2	1	28:47	L
Oct 27	@ PHI	0	2	2	1	1	28:09	W
Oct 24	VGK	0	0	0	0	3	28:15	W
Oct 20	TOR	0	0	0	-1	9	27:11	L
Oct 18	@ MIN	0	1	1	1	3	28:43	L
Oct 17	NYR	0	1	1	1	1	32:18	W

Show all 82 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	RES
Nov 7	@ BUF	1	0	1	-2	3	24:38	L
Nov 6	DAL	1	0	1	1	5	29:21	W
Nov 4	COL	0	2	2	3	2	24:32	W
Nov 1	@ DAL	0	1	1	-1	4	28:01	L
Oct 29	@ CAR	0	1	1	-2	1	28:47	L
Oct 27	@ PHI	0	2	2	1	1	28:09	W
Oct 24	VGK	0	0	0	0	3	28:15	W
Oct 20	TOR	0	0	0	-1	9	27:11	L
Oct 18	@ MIN	0	1	1	1	3	28:43	L
Oct 17	NYR	0	1	1	1	1	32:18	W
Oct 13	FLA	0	0	0	2	3	26:16	L
Oct 10	@ STL	0	1	1	0	1	28:13	L
Oct 9	PIT	0	1	1	1	4	29:36	W
Oct 3	UTA	0	0	0	0	1	31:43	L
Oct 1	BUF	0	2	2	2	3	28:46	W
Sep 26	@ DET	0	1	1	1	0	23:03	W
Sep 24	PIT	1	0	1	1	1	24:04	W
Apr 14	WSH	0	0	0	-1	3	25:59	L
Apr 12	BOS	0	0	0	1	8	30:27	L
Apr 11	@ MTL	0	1	1	0	4	25:42	W
Apr 9	@ BUF	0	0	0	-3	5	28:46	L
Apr 7	@ DET	1	1	2	0	6	33:26	W
Apr 4	WPG	0	0	0	-1	0	27:27	L
Apr 2	@ CAR	0	0	0	-1	0	22:12	L
Mar 31	CAR	0	1	1	-1	3	27:29	L
Mar 29	BOS	0	0	0	1	2	30:11	L
Mar 28	SJS	0	0	0	0	3	30:51	L
Mar 26	@ MTL	0	0	0	0	1	27:21	L
Mar 24	@ PHI	1	1	2	1	3	24:27	W
Mar 22	@ NYI	0	0	0	0	3	29:01	L
Mar 21	SEA	0	3	3	4	4	24:07	W
Mar 19	NYR	0	3	3	2	5	24:09	W
Mar 17	CAR	0	1	1	1	3	22:10	W
Mar 14	@ PHI	0	0	0	0	2	27:13	W
Mar 12	@ FLA	0	0	0	1	5	28:31	L
Mar 10	@ TBL	0	2	2	0	0	22:59	W
Mar 9	LAK	0	1	1	-4	3	29:04	L
Mar 8	UTA	0	0	0	-1	2	26:53	L
Feb 28	NYI	0	2	2	1	5	28:02	L
Feb 27	@ BOS	0	1	1	-1	7	28:34	L
Feb 5	CHI	1	0	1	1	2	21:45	W
Feb 4	@ NJD	0	1	1	1	2	23:11	W
Feb 1	@ STL	0	1	1	0	4	22:58	W
Jan 31	@ CHI	0	2	2	2	3	27:38	W
Jan 29	PHI	0	2	2	0	2	22:58	W
Jan 25	TBL	0	2	2	0	3	26:35	W
Jan 23	DAL	1	0	1	1	3	27:45	W
Jan 21	OTT	0	0	0	-2	2	25:12	L
Jan 18	@ PIT	0	1	1	-1	2	29:18	W
Jan 16	VAN	1	0	1	1	5	25:32	W
Jan 14	CGY	1	2	3	2	5	27:45	W
Jan 12	@ UTA	0	1	1	-2	3	28:19	W
Jan 10	@ COL	0	0	0	-1	5	22:23	L
Jan 9	@ VGK	0	1	1	1	1	28:00	L
Jan 7	@ SJS	1	0	1	-3	2	24:47	L
Jan 4	PIT	1	1	2	1	2	25:54	L
Jan 3	BUF	0	2	2	1	5	23:12	W
Dec 21	@ ANA	1	1	2	-1	4	27:56	L
Dec 19	MIN	2	0	2	0	8	28:30	L
Dec 17	ANA	2	1	3	1	4	29:31	W
Dec 14	VGK	0	1	1	1	2	25:53	L
Dec 12	OTT	0	2	2	-2	2	26:49	L
Dec 10	@ CAR	0	0	0	-2	5	24:08	L
Dec 8	@ WSH	0	0	0	-2	2	27:53	L
Dec 6	@ FLA	0	1	1	0	4	29:01	L
Dec 5	DET	0	3	3	2	3	28:29	W
Dec 2	@ NJD	0	2	2	3	1	26:57	W
Nov 29	PIT	1	1	2	-1	2	26:06	L
Nov 27	TOR	1	0	1	-1	6	28:40	L
Nov 25	@ WSH	0	0	0	0	4	17:36	L
Nov 22	@ DET	1	1	2	-1	7	28:05	L
Nov 21	@ TOR	0	3	3	2	6	28:48	W
Nov 19	@ WPG	1	0	1	-1	2	24:10	L
Nov 18	MTL	1	1	2	-1	4	29:41	W
Nov 16	NYR	0	1	1	0	5	27:18	L
Nov 14	EDM	0	1	1	2	4	24:21	W
Nov 12	@ SEA	0	0	0	0	2	31:13	W
Nov 11	@ EDM	0	1	1	-2	4	27:39	L
Nov 9	@ VAN	0	0	0	0	4	29:27	L
Nov 6	@ CGY	0	0	0	-1	5	27:28	L
Nov 2	@ NYI	0	0	0	1	2	27:06	L
Nov 1	STL	1	1	2	0	4	25:48	W

Career Arc

11 Seasons

PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	S%	TOI/GP	PPG	PPA
2026-27	CBJ	12	0	10	10	+4	0	34	0.0	28:50	0	2
2025-26	CBJ	75	22	59	81	+7	18	260	8.5	26:37	4	17
2024-25	CBJ	81	23	59	82	+12	31	298	7.7	26:45	5	20
2023-24	CBJ	70	11	46	57	0	22	202	5.5	24:27	2	10
2022-23	CBJ	13	3	5	8	-6	0	41	7.3	23:36	0	2
2021-22	CBJ	68	11	37	48	-15	22	216	5.1	25:40	4	10
2020-21	CBJ	35	7	13	20	-9	13	79	8.9	24:22	0	5
2019-20	CBJ	63	20	21	41	+9	10	187	10.7	23:59	5	8
2018-19	CBJ	82	11	33	44	-12	18	168	6.6	22:54	2	13
2017-18	CBJ	77	16	21	37	+8	16	207	7.7	22:35	3	7
2016-17	CBJ	78	11	36	47	+17	14	188	5.9	20:55	4	17

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Zach Werenski

Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

Career

Advanced stats 2026–27

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Game LogLast 10 games

Career Arc

Career Stats

Fantasy Value

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