San Jose Sharks · #65 · Defence

Jacob Trouba

Age 32 · Shoots right · 6′3″ · 215 lb · Born Rochester, Michigan, USA

Drafted 2012, #9 overall by Winnipeg

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Games32026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-8th on SJS
Assists1T-2nd on SJS
Points1T-6th on SJS
P / GP0.33T-274th in the NHL
Shots30.0% shooting
TOI / GP20:452nd on SJS

2025-262025-26: 81 games, 10-25-35, 0.43 points per game Season detail →

Jacob Trouba has 1 point in 3 games of 2026-27, after 35 points in 81 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

1 point in 3 games for the 15th-placed San Jose

Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL defencemen

Hits582nd
Ice time20:4569th
Blocked shots567th
Assists / 600.9666th
Points / GP0.3360th
Penalty differential056th
Shots / GP1.0048th
PP points042nd
Goals / 600.0039th
Shooting %0.0%38th
Takeaways021st

Bars show the percentile against 198 defencemen with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.30.31–3

Dashed line: season average (0.3). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points1T-6th on SJS
Points per game0.33T-274th in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists1T-2nd on SJS
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time20:452nd on SJS
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Ice time and special teams

A top-four defenceman who kills penalties

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of San Jose's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength16:55
Power play0:06
Shorthanded3:43
Total20:45

25.3 shifts a game, averaging 49 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-3rd on SJS
PP assists0T-4th on SJS
PP points0T-6th on SJS · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00T-6th on SJS

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP2San Jose total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every SJS PPG
PP TOI share2.3%of SJS PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

No goals yet: his one point is an assist

How the 0 goals and 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-3rd on SJS
Overtime goals0T-3rd on SJS
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals0

Assists

Primary0 · 0%
Secondary1 · 100%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 600.96
Goals / 600.00
Shots / 602.9
ES points / 601.181 ES points
PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the point

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot1 att · 0 G
Wing2 att · 0 G
Point4 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

7 attempts across the 2 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.1485th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.1
Unblocked attempts6
xG per attempt.019
ixG per 600.11

2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

Hardest shot in the 78th percentile of defencemen: 88.46 mph

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.

Tracking percentile among NHL defencemen

Hardest shot, mph88.4678th
Average shot, mph72.773rd
22+ mph bursts048th
Distance skated, mi8.448th
90+ mph shots042nd
20+ mph bursts012th
Top speed, mph19.4710th
Distance / 60, mi8.079th
Offensive-zone time35.9%7th
Defensive-zone time46.2%6th

Bars show the percentile against 198 defencemen with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph19.47Defenceman average 20.52
Hardest shot, mph88.46Defenceman average 81.3
Distance skated8.4 mi3.09 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts37.8%37.8% defensive · 24.4% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

35.9%All situations46.2%
37.8%Even strength42.9%
28.2%Power play67.0%
27.5%Shorthanded60.7%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 19.47vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 19:25
  2. 18.48vsFLA1 Oct · 3rd 18:49
  3. 18.06vsFLA1 Oct · 3rd 16:09

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.1
20-22 mph0 · avg 1.9
18-20 mph3 · avg 12

Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.

Hardest shots

  1. 88.46vsFLA1 Oct · 2nd 19:33
  2. 87.88vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 05:57
  3. 73.85vsLAK3 Oct · 3rd 11:16
  4. 70.66vsFLA1 Oct · 3rd 06:56
  5. 63.26vsLAK3 Oct · 3rd 01:07
  6. 62.96vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 19:17
  7. 62.02vsFLA1 Oct · 3rd 00:17

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.2
80-89 mph2 · avg 1.2
70-79 mph2 · avg 2.8

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.44@DAL5 Oct · 18:50 TOI
  2. 2.84vsLAK3 Oct · 20:49 TOI
  3. 3.09vsFLA1 Oct · 22:35 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.79 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways0T-14th on SJS
Giveaways6
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits5T-5th on SJS
Blocked shots5T-3rd on SJS

Discipline

Penalty minutes5
Minors0
Majors1
Penalties drawn1
Net penalties0drawn minus taken

Game log

Against St. Louis, a point in zero of three

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
3 Apr 2026vsSTLL 2-60002020:37
8 Mar 2026vsSTLL 0-40003023:19
1 Dec 2025@STLW 4-10001019:49

Contract

$8.25M a season through 2029-30

In 2025-26 he scored 4.2 points per $1M of cap hit, 134th of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$8.25M7.9% of the $104M ceiling
Term4 yearsYear 1 of 4
Expires2029-30UFA at 36
Cap value$33MCap hit × 4 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 2 Oct 2026.


With San Jose

Linemates and opponents

350th in franchise points since 1990-91

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points1350th for San Jose
Goals0344th
Assists1329th
Games played3432nd
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Thirteen seasons, with 3 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2013-14WPG651019290.458.3%
2014-15WPG65715220.345.3%
2015-16WPG81615210.264.5%
2016-17WPG60825330.555.2%
2017-18WPG55321240.442.1%
2018-19WPG82842500.614.9%
2019-20NYR70720270.394.2%
2020-21NYR38210120.322.9%
2021-22NYR811128390.485.4%
2022-23NYR82822300.374.0%
2023-24NYR69319220.322.3%
2024-25ANA, NYR77113140.180.9%
2025-26ANA811025350.436.0%
Career906842743580.404.4%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2012Winnipeg · round 1From USA U-18 (USHL)#9

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · SJS points

Games85
Goals5
Points200.24 P/GP
Game-winning goals1
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct