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Kent Johnson

Position
Centre
Age
24Oct 18, 2002
Height
6'0"183 cm
Weight
175 lbs79 kg
Shoots
Left
Born
Port Moody, BC, CAN
Nationality
CAN
Draft
2021 · Round 1 · 5th overall · CBJ
GP15
G8
A8
PTS16
+/-2
S%23.5%
TOI/GP17:49
GWG2
OTG—
SHG0
PPP4

Kent Johnson, Columbus Blue Jackets 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 Port Moody, BC, CAN · Draft: 2021 · Round 1, pick 5 (#5 overall) · CBJ · 6 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
286
G
60
A
90
PTS
150
+/-
-24

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-10-31@ DAL0110119:18
2026-10-29@ CAR1010220:47
2026-10-27@ PHI2133214:41
2026-10-24vs VGK0220017:47
2026-10-20vs TOR000-2017:09

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, 15 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%44.3%Beats 74%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 40.4%40.6%Beats 41%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 39.1%36.9%Beats 81%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.8 mph22.4 mphBeats 75%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 2021Beats 60%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 12Beats 77%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 54.6 mph55.0 mphBeats 61%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 80.5 mph82.1 mphBeats 52%

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: 0 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 0 shots
  • Crease: 2 shots
  • Right side of the net: 0 shots
  • Low slot: 11 shots
  • Left circle: 6 shots
  • Right circle: 6 shots
  • High slot: 4 shots
  • Outside left: 2 shots
  • Outside right: 0 shots
  • Left point: 2 shots
  • Centre point: 1 shots
  • Right point: 0 shots
  • Neutral zone: 0 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 0 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 813Beats 84%
  • Close-range shooting %League avg 19.8%30.8%Beats 80%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 716Beats 93%
  • Mid-range shooting %League avg 12.7%18.8%Beats 69%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 23More than 84%

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

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

0.0%

Won–Lost

0–1

1 taken

League rank

—

Unranked — under 100 FO

By zone

  • Offensive zone— · 0/0
  • Neutral zone— · 0/0
  • Defensive zone0.0% · 0/1

By situation

  • Even strength0.0% · 0/1
  • Power play— · 0/0
  • Shorthanded— · 0/0

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7@ BUF112L
Nov 6DAL011W
Nov 4COL011W
Nov 1@ DAL011L
Oct 29@ CAR101L
Oct 27@ PHI213W
Oct 24VGK022W
Oct 20TOR000L
Oct 18@ MIN000L
Oct 17NYR101W
Show all 15 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7@ BUF112L
Nov 6DAL011W
Nov 4COL011W
Nov 1@ DAL011L
Oct 29@ CAR101L
Oct 27@ PHI213W
Oct 24VGK022W
Oct 20TOR000L
Oct 18@ MIN000L
Oct 17NYR101W
Oct 13FLA101L
Oct 10@ STL101L
Oct 9PIT000W
Oct 3UTA101L
Oct 1BUF011W

Career Arc

6 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27CBJ127512+1
2025-26CBJ7671522-8
2024-25CBJ68243357+2
2023-24CBJ4261016-2
2022-23CBJ79162440-19
2021-22CBJ9033+2

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