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Dennis
Gilbert
DAge : 29Shoots : L
#44
Dennis Gilbert (Buffalo Sabres) stats, profile and latest news: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats and headlines.
Dennis Gilbert
#44DBuffalo Sabres
HEIGHT : 188 cm · WEIGHT : 98 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : October 29, 1996 · Buffalo, United States
Drafted : 2015 · CHI · round 3, pick #91
Contract : $850,000 · 2026-27 → 2026-27 · Standard Contract · UFA (CapWages)
NHL recordFiche dans la LNH
| YearAnnée | TeamÉquipe | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Ottawa Senators | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024-25 | Ottawa Senators | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Buffalo Sabres | 25 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50 |
| 2023-24 | Calgary Flames | 34 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| 2022-23 | Calgary Flames | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 27 |
| 2020-21 | Colorado Avalanche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | Chicago Blackhawks | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 38 |
| 2018-19 | Chicago Blackhawks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NHL totals | 119 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 140 | |
PlayoffsSéries éliminatoires
| YearAnnée | TeamÉquipe | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Ottawa Senators | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Playoff totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 12:41
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:00
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:15
- Pts/GP
- 0.13
- EV points
- 1
- Hits
- 10
- Blocks
- 12
- Takeaways
- 0
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 51.4 %
- Off. zone starts
- 33.3 %
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
2026-27 projection
Projected points
6between 2 and 10 (80% range)
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 5
- Games
- 25
So far: 0 pts in 0 games. The team has played 2 of 82 games. Projected pace: 0.24 pts per game.
Trend
Slight decline
- Points per game: 0.21 in 23-24, 0.21 in 24-25
- Age 29: prime years
- PAL Rating: 49 → 29
This is only a projection. It extends the pace of recent seasons, pulled toward the league average and adjusted for age. It knows nothing about future injuries, trades, or line and power-play changes. About one player in five finishes outside the range. The trend is a hint, not a verdict.
WAR and PAL ratings, 2024-25How we rate →
PAL Rating
29/ 100
Performance · Below average
173 of 253 at the position
Value Rating
43/ 100
Poor return
0.83 M$ · expected PAL 34
ProfileBalancedNeither end dominates
- Offense
- 23
- Defense
- 47
- Offense
- 55
- Creation
- 8
- Shooting
- 14
- Possession
- 23
- Defense
- 65
- Discipline
- 55
- Power play
- 70
- Penalty kill
- 34
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | Value | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | OTT | -0.0 | 29 | 43 | 0.83 M$ |
| 2023-24 | CGY | 0.2 | 49 | 67 | 0.76 M$ |
| 2022-23 | CGY | 0.4 | 58 | 73 | 0.76 M$ |
WAR, 2025-26How it's calculated →
-0.0
wins above replacement
-0.1 to 0.0 — 90% interval
222 of 325 defensemen
-0.1 goals above replacement
Full leaderboard →- EV offense
- -0.1
- EV defense
- +0.1
- Power play
- 0.0
- Penalty kill
- 0.0
- Shooting
- -0.1
- Penalties
- -0.2
- Average → replacement
- +0.2
In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | OTT | 8 | -0.0 | -0.1 to 0.0 | 222/325 |
| 2024-25 | OTT | 28 | -0.0 | -0.2 to 0.1 | 218/314 |
| 2023-24 | CGY | 34 | 0.2 | -0.0 to 0.7 | 123/316 |
| 2022-23 | CGY | 23 | 0.4 | 0.1 to 0.7 | 96/334 |
Player tracking (NHL EDGE)League EDGE leaderboards →
- Hardest shot
- 143.5 km/h43rd percentileleague avg. 143.1 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 32.2 km/h9th percentileleague avg. 34.7 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 18th percentileleague avg. 31
- Total distance, season
- 22.7 km17th percentileleague avg. 214.3 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 3.98 km16th percentileleague avg. 5.23 km
- Offensive zone time
- 44.1 %84th percentileleague avg. 42.3 %
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 44.2 %88th percentileleague avg. 42.1 %
- Neutral zone time
- 16.6 %0th percentileleague avg. 16.8 %
- Defensive zone time
- 39.3 %65th percentileleague avg. 40.9 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 28th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| High danger | 00th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Mid range | 114th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 16th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2025-26 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
Game log, 2025-26
News
NHL.com ↗ · Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)