Shayne Gostisbehere
Age 33 · Shoots left · 5′11″ · 183 lb · Born Pembroke Pines, Florida, USA
Drafted 2012, #78 overall by Philadelphia
2025-262025-26: 55 games, 13-37-50, 0.91 points per game Season detail →
Shayne Gostisbehere has 2 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 50 points in 55 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample2 points in 4 games for the 8th-placed Carolina
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-four defenceman who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Carolina's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
1 of 1 goal broke a tie
How the 1 goal and 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with Carolina trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
22 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 55 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
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 leadersHardest shot in the 76th percentile of defencemen: 87.97 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.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 19.66@
PHI3 Oct · 1st 17:39 - 19.46vs
WSH2 Oct · 3rd 12:05 - 18.87vs
FLA29 Sep · 2nd 17:54 - 18.56vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 14:48
- 18.40@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 02:13
- 18.30@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 18:41
- 18.14vsFLA29 Sep · OT 03:58
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
- 87.97@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 13:02
- 84.10vsFLA29 Sep · 3rd 06:25
- 82.78@PHI3 Oct · 1st 06:23
- 82.52@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 13:09
- 82.42vsWSH2 Oct · 2nd 18:56
- 80.19@PHI3 Oct · OT 02:51
- 77.37vsFLA29 Sep · 2nd 09:07
- 72.76vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 09:25
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.71@
MTL6 Oct · 17:39 TOI - 2.26@PHI3 Oct · 15:39 TOI
- 3.24vsWSH2 Oct · 22:40 TOI
- 2.76vsFLA29 Sep · 19:09 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.74 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against Vancouver, a point in two of two
VANW 6-40112014:13VANW 4-3 OT0336+126:22MTLL 4-60111017:39PHIOTL 2-3 OT1014−115:39WSHL 2-50000−122:40FLAOTL 0-1 OT0001019:0950 points in 55 games on a team that finished 2nd
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.9). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-four defenceman who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Carolina's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
The power play drives the goal total
How the 13 goals and 37 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
2 of 13 goals broke a tie; 6 came with Carolina trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
296 attempts across the 58 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 55 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
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 leadersHardest shot in the 61st percentile of defencemen: 93.97 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.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
A point in three games out of five (33 of 55)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Vancouver, a point in two of two
VANW 6-40112014:13VANW 4-3 OT0336+126:22
NYIW 2-10000019:17
UTAW 4-10222+120:10
CHIW 7-20112+220:26
BOSW 6-5 OT0001−219:11
OTTL 3-60002+117:10NYIW 4-30003017:58
CBJW 5-10111016:21CBJW 5-21012−117:39MTLL 1-30003−120:25
NJDW 5-21122+117:42MTLL 4-60111017:39PHIOTL 2-3 OT1014−115:39WSHL 2-50000−122:40FLAOTL 0-1 OT0001019:09Better at home
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Final season of his deal: an unrestricted free agent next summer
In 2025-26 he scored 15.6 points per $1M of cap hit, 17th of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.
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 1 Oct 2026.
With Carolina
Four seasons · 2022-23 to 2026-27Jackson Blake 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
Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsThirteen seasons, with 4 clubs
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct