Zachary
Aston-Reese
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Zachary Aston-Reese (Philadelphia Flyers) stats, profile and latest news: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats and headlines.
Zachary Aston-Reese
HEIGHT : 185 cm · WEIGHT : 92 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : August 9, 1994 · Staten Island, United States
Contract : $875,000 · 2026-27 → 2027-28 · Two-Way Contract · UFA (CapWages)
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 27 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 2024-25 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 79 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 27 |
| 2023-24 | Detroit Red Wings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022-23 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 77 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 2021-22 | Anaheim Ducks | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021-22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 52 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 22 |
| 2020-21 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 45 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 15 |
| 2019-20 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 57 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 28 |
| 2018-19 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 43 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| 2017-18 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| NHL totals | 416 | 49 | 53 | 102 | 165 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Playoff totals | 29 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 9:44
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:02
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:36
- Pts/GP
- 0.19
- EV points
- 5
- Hits
- 78
- Blocks
- 17
- Takeaways
- 2
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 46.4 %
- Off. zone starts
- 17.3 %
- Faceoffs
- 28.0 %
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
2026-27 projection
Projected points
7between 0 and 15 (80% range)
- Goals
- 2
- Assists
- 5
- Games
- 39
So far: 0 pts in 0 games. The team has played 3 of 84 games. Projected pace: 0.18 pts per game (last season: 0.19).
The projection follows last season's pace. Tested on 2,265 player seasons (2022-23 to 2025-26): average miss of 9 points over 82 games; for players at 0.9 points per game and up, it ran 5 points high on average.
Trend
Stable
- Points per game: 0.22 in 24-25, 0.19 in 25-26
- PAL Rating: 23 → 30
Outlook, age included
↘ Slight declineAge 32: the age when production usually declines
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.
Player ratings, 2025-26
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100, computed from data (play-by-play, NHL EDGE, PickALeague analytics), never by hand. Each compares the player with others at the same position, over several seasons. 75 = established NHL player, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 68 %
66
Depth
- SK
- Skating
- 82
- Confidence 73 %
- ST
- Strength
- 80
- Confidence 72 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 54
- Confidence 75 %
- DU
- Durability
- 56
- Confidence 77 %
- CK
- Checking
- 89
- Confidence 72 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 80
- Confidence 53 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 68
- Confidence 72 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- —
- PA
- Passing
- 65
- Confidence 68 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 64
- Confidence 68 %
- DF
- Defense
- 80
- Confidence 64 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 64
- Confidence 8 %
- EX
- Experience
- 79
- Confidence 100 %
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SK — Skating82
- Top speed (35 %)36.2 · 77
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)9.598 · 87
- Distance /60 (20 %)16.5 · 79
- Speed consistency (15 %)35.7 · 78
ST — Strength80
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)4.542 · 78
- Body mass (50 %)0.051 · 78
EN — Endurance54
- Ice time per game (45 %)12.7 · 62
- Total ice time (20 %)260 · 35
- Shift length (15 %)43.7 · 69
- Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)10.7 · 54
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)1.49 · 61
DU — Durability56
- Share of games played (100 %)0.658 · 56
CK — Checking89
- Hits /60 (70 %)9.531 · 89
- Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)8.345 · 89
- Season volume (10 %)4.369 · 78
FG — Fighting80
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)0.949 · 80
DI — Discipline68
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)0.002 · 68
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.795 · 65
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.805 · 78
PA — Passing65
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.545 · 67
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.359 · 64
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)0.017 · 71
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.634 · 77
- Assist consistency (10 %)0.265 · 61
SC — Scoring64
- Goals /60 (25 %)0.562 · 60
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.712 · 70
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.687 · 65
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)1.225 · 74
- xG per shot (10 %)0.082 · 73
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)11.3 · 69
DF — Defense80
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)0.046 · 79
- Relative xG against (20 %)-0.184 · 83
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.575 · 77
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.064 · 68
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-1.423 · 74
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)57.1 · 78
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)3.315 · 86
PS — Penalty shot64
- Shootouts (60 %)32.7 · 76
- Penalty shots (40 %)25.4 · 57
EX — Experience79
- Career regular-season games (65 %)85
- Career playoff games (25 %)64
- NHL seasons (10 %)78
OV — Overall66
- SC · Scoring (20 %)64
- PA · Passing (20 %)65
- DF · Defense (20 %)80
- SK · Skating (12 %)82
- EN · Endurance (8 %)54
- DI · Discipline (5 %)68
- ST · Strength (3 %)80
- CK · Checking (2 %)89
| Season | OV | SK | SC | DF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 66 | 82 | 64 | 80 |
| 2024-25 | 69 | 86 | 66 | 77 |
| 2022-23 | 72 | 84 | 74 | 87 |
The bars show confidence (sample size), not player quality. — : not enough data, not a zero. Engine version 1.0.
WAR and PAL ratings, 2025-26
How we rate →PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against players at the same position (50 = average player), starting from the player's strength, offensive or defensive. Value Rating compares that performance with what the player costs: 50 means paid what the play is worth.
WAR
-0.1
wins above replacement
438 of 615
PAL Rating
30/ 100
Performance · Below average
321 of 476 at the position
Value Rating
48/ 100
Fair value
0.78 M$ · expected PAL 32
ProfileDefensiveValue comes mostly from defense
- Offense
- 18
- Defense
- 62
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- Offense
- 31
- Creation
- 23
- Shooting
- 12
- Possession
- 23
- Defense
- 76
- Discipline
- 40
- Power play
- 40
- Penalty kill
- 57
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | Value | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | CBJ | -0.1 | 30 | 48 | 0.78 M$ |
| 2024-25 | CBJ | -0.6 | 23 | 42 | 0.78 M$ |
| 2022-23 | TOR | 0.4 | 54 | 68 | 0.84 M$ |
WAR, 2025-26
How it's calculated →WAR estimates how many wins a player added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player it could have called up from the AHL. It adds up offense, defense, special teams, shooting and penalties, then converts those goals into wins.
-0.1
wins above replacement
-0.3 to 0.4 — 90% interval
438 of 615 forwards
-0.3 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- -0.1
- EV defense
- +0.3
- Power play
- 0.0
- Penalty kill
- -0.1
- Shooting
- -1.1
- Penalties
- 0.0
- Average → replacement
- +0.7
In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | CBJ | 27 | -0.1 | -0.3 to 0.4 | 438/615 |
| 2024-25 | CBJ | 75 | -0.6 | -1.2 to 0.4 | 563/596 |
| 2023-24 | DET | 3 | -0.1 | -0.1 to 0.0 | 443/608 |
| 2022-23 | TOR | 77 | 0.4 | -0.8 to 1.6 | 227/617 |
Player tracking (NHL EDGE)
League EDGE leaderboards →NHL EDGE measures what the eye can't put a number on: skating speed, shot power, distance covered and time spent in each zone, captured by chips in the puck and the shoulder pads. The percentile places the player within the league: 90th means better than 90% of players.
- Hardest shot
- 133.3 km/h35th percentileleague avg. 134.6 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 35.7 km/h49th percentileleague avg. 35.7 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 4643rd percentileleague avg. 75
- Offensive zone time
- 37.9 %8th percentileleague avg. 43.1 %
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- Total distance, season
- 68.0 km26th percentileleague avg. 198.8 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 3.57 km18th percentileleague avg. 4.70 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 38.5 %4th percentileleague avg. 42.0 %
- Neutral zone time
- 18.4 %82nd percentileleague avg. 16.8 %
- Defensive zone time
- 43.7 %11th percentileleague avg. 40.1 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1722nd percentile | 116th percentile | 5.9 %2nd percentile |
| High danger | 722nd percentile | 120th percentile | 14.3 %17th percentile |
| Mid range | 420th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 437th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2025-2026 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
Game log, 2025-26
Zachary Aston-Reese in five questions
How many goals does Zachary Aston-Reese have in 2025-26?
Zachary Aston-Reese has 1 goal and 5 points (4 assists) in 27 games in 2025-26.
How old and how tall is Zachary Aston-Reese?
Zachary Aston-Reese is 32 years old (born August 10, 1994). He is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 203 lb (92 kg).
Where is Zachary Aston-Reese from?
Zachary Aston-Reese was born in Staten Island, New York, United States.
How good is Zachary Aston-Reese?
Zachary Aston-Reese produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025-26, 438th of 615 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 30 out of 100: below average for his position.
How much does Zachary Aston-Reese make?
Zachary Aston-Reese earns $775K for the 2025-26 season. His Value Rating is 48 out of 100 (fair value): it measures the on-field return for that salary, compared with players at his position.
See also: his Philadelphia Flyers teammates
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