Seattle Kraken · #9 · Centre

Chandler Stephenson

Age 32 · Shoots left · 6′0″ · 201 lb · Born Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN

Drafted 2012, #77 overall by Washington

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Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals1T-5th on SEA
Assists3T-2nd on SEA
Points4T-2nd on SEA
P / GP1.00T-52nd in the NHL
Shots425.0% shooting
TOI / GP17:065th on SEA

2025-262025-26: 80 games, 16-33-49, 0.61 points per game Season detail →

Chandler Stephenson has 4 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 49 points in 80 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

4 points in 4 games for the 16th-placed Seattle

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

Percentile among NHL forwards

Takeaways599th
Assists / 602.6388th
Points / GP1.0084th
PP points180th
Shooting %25.0%77th
Ice time17:0671st
Goals / 600.8856th
Blocked shots141st
Shots / GP1.0029th
Penalty differential−118th
Hits05th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

1.01.01–4

Dashed line: season average (1.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points4T-2nd on SEA
Points per game1.00T-52nd in NHL
Goals1T-67th in NHL
Assists3T-2nd on SEA
Shooting %25.0%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time17:065th on SEA
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A top-six forward who runs the first power play

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength13:45
Power play2:27
Shorthanded0:54
Total17:06

23.3 shifts a game, averaging 44 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-4th on SEA
PP assists1T-2nd on SEA
PP points1T-3rd on SEA · T-51st NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 606.136th on SEA

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP3Seattle total
Involved in1goals or assists
Share33.3%of every SEA PPG
PP TOI share49.4%of SEA PP time

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


Scoring detail

Most of the goals come at even strength

How the 1 goal and 3 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-3rd on SEA
Overtime goals0T-1st on SEA
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals1
Power-play goals0

Goals by period

1st0
2nd0
3rd1
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied0
Leading1
Trailing0

0 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with Seattle trailing.

Assists

Primary2 · 67%
Secondary1 · 33%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 603.51
Goals / 600.88
Shots / 603.5
ES points / 603.273 ES points
PP points / 606.131 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot

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

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot2 att · 1 G
Wing1 att · 0 G
Point0 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

3 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.4302nd
Goals1
Goals vs expected+0.6
Unblocked attempts4
xG per attempt.094
ixG per 600.33

2026-27 · 4 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

20+ mph bursts in the 93rd percentile of forwards: 12

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

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

20+ mph bursts1293rd
Top speed, mph22.5592nd
Distance skated, mi11.290th
22+ mph bursts189th
Hardest shot, mph82.0372nd
Distance / 60, mi9.8461st
Average shot, mph54.748th
90+ mph shots048th
Offensive-zone time40.7%42nd
Defensive-zone time43.3%25th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards 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, mph22.55Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph82.03Forward average 74.7
Distance skated11.2 mi3.00 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts24.1%51.7% defensive · 24.1% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

38.4%All situations46.1%
35.1%Even strength48.7%
62.9%Power play28.1%
43.8%Shorthanded39.6%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 22.55@CGY1 Oct · 3rd 12:02
  2. 21.25@CGY1 Oct · 1st 03:35
  3. 21.17@EDM3 Oct · 2nd 08:44
  4. 20.87@EDM3 Oct · 1st 03:07
  5. 20.84@EDM3 Oct · 3rd 14:55
  6. 20.62@EDM3 Oct · 3rd 18:13
  7. 20.53@EDM3 Oct · 2nd 07:01
  8. 20.38@CGY1 Oct · 3rd 03:08

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph1 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph11 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph23 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 82.03@CGY1 Oct · 2nd 06:23
  2. 71.96@EDM3 Oct · 2nd 03:21
  3. 52.73vsCGY4 Oct · 2nd 04:53
  4. 12.20@CGY1 Oct · 3rd 03:13

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph1 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph1 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.80vsVGK6 Oct · 17:31 TOI
  2. 2.67vsCGY4 Oct · 15:46 TOI
  3. 3.00@EDM3 Oct · 18:07 TOI
  4. 2.74@CGY1 Oct · 16:59 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.81 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Wins the puck back more than he gives it away

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

Possession and physical

Takeaways51st on SEA
Giveaways4
TK / GV ratio1.25
Hits0T-19th on SEA
Blocked shots1T-17th on SEA

Discipline

Penalty minutes2
Minors1
Majors0
Penalties drawn0
Net penalties−1drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken7418.5 a game
Won44
Win %59.5%
Offensive zone18 of 23

A regular centre on the draw.


Game log

Against Detroit, a point in one of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
6 Dec 2025vsDETL 3-41012019:55
18 Nov 2025@DETL 2-40002019:34

Contract

$6.25M a season through 2030-31

In 2025-26 he scored 7.8 points per $1M of cap hit, 224th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$6.25M6.0% of the $104M ceiling
Term7 yearsYear 3 of 7
Expires2030-31UFA at 37
Cap value$43.8MCap hit × 7 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 Seattle

Two seasons · 2024-25 to 2025-26
Linemates and opponents

Vince Dunn sets him up more than anyone

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

Who sets him up

Vince Dunn1
Joey Daccord1

Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.

Who he sets up

Bobby McMann2
Jordan Eberle1

Scorers on his 3 assists.

By opponent

2026-27 · top 6 by P/GP

Calgary3 P in 21.50 P/GP

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points10410th for Seattle
Goals3013th
Assists749th
Games played16220th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Eleven seasons, with 3 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2015-16WSH90000.000.0%
2016-17WSH40000.000.0%
2017-18WSH67612180.2716.7%
2018-19WSH6456110.1713.9%
2019-20VGK, WSH651115260.4015.1%
2020-21VGK511421350.6916.9%
2021-22VGK792143640.8116.8%
2022-23VGK811649650.8013.3%
2023-24VGK751635510.6816.5%
2024-25SEA781338510.6517.8%
2025-26SEA801633490.6117.2%
Career6531182523700.5715.9%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2012Washington · round 3#77

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · SEA points

Games95
Goals15
Points390.41 P/GP
Game-winning goals3
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct