Dallas Stars · #24 · Centre

Roope Hintz

Age 29 · Shoots left · 6′3″ · 217 lb · Born Nokia, FIN

Drafted 2015, #49 overall by Dallas

Next game · Thu 8 Octat Buffalo · 7:00 PM ET0 P in the last 1 vs BUF

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Games32026-27 Small sample

Goals0T-6th on DAL

Assists21st on DAL

Points2T-1st on DAL

P / GP0.67T-132nd in the NHL

Shots30.0% shooting

TOI / GP16:109th on DAL

2025-262025-26: 53 games, 15-29-44, 0.83 points per game Season detail →

Roope Hintz has 2 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 44 points in 53 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample

2026-27 · The season

2 points in 3 games for the 25th-placed Dallas

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

Percentile among NHL forwards

Assists / 602.4785th

Penalty differential+180th

Hits774th

Points / GP0.6767th

Ice time16:1061st

PP points036th

Shots / GP1.0029th

Takeaways027th

Goals / 600.0026th

Shooting %0.0%25th

Blocked shots012th

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

Dashed line: season average (0.7). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Where he ranks

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Points2T-1st on DAL

Points per game0.67T-132nd in NHL

Goals0T-232nd in NHL

Assists21st on DAL

Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)

Ice time16:109th on DAL

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Ice time and special teams

A depth forward who runs the first power play

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength11:55

Power play3:30

Shorthanded0:46

Total16:10

19.3 shifts a game, averaging 50 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-1st on DAL

PP assists0T-1st on DAL

PP points0T-1st on DAL · T-142nd NHL

SH goals0

PP points / 600.00T-1st on DAL

Scoring detail

No goals yet: all 2 points are assists

How the 0 goals and 2 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-2nd on DAL

Overtime goals0T-1st on DAL

First goal of the game0

Empty-net goals0

Even-strength goals0

Power-play goals0

Assists

Primary1 · 50%

Secondary1 · 50%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 602.47

Goals / 600.00

Shots / 603.7

ES points / 603.362 ES points

PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the slot

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

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease1 att · 0 G

Slot7 att · 0 G

Wing4 att · 0 G

Point1 att · 0 G

Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

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

Expected goals

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Expected goals (ixG)0.8115th

Goals0

Goals vs expected−0.8

Unblocked attempts11

xG per attempt.076

ixG per 601.04

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

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, mph22.3690th

22+ mph bursts189th

Distance / 60, mi10.1083rd

Offensive-zone time45.9%80th

Defensive-zone time36.5%79th

Hardest shot, mph82.6875th

Distance skated, mi8.259th

90+ mph shots048th

Average shot, mph48.023rd

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, mph22.36Forward average 21.23

Hardest shot, mph82.68Forward average 74.7

Distance skated8.2 mi2.80 mi in his longest game

Offensive-zone starts33.3%33.3% defensive · 33.3% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

45.9%All situations36.5%

39.7%Even strength40.6%

69.7%Power play18.9%

35.1%Shorthanded52.0%

OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

22.36vsSTL2 Oct · 2nd 00:13
21.70vsSJS5 Oct · 1st 01:07
21.64vsSJS5 Oct · 2nd 11:31
21.61@NSH3 Oct · 3rd 08:43
21.32@NSH3 Oct · 1st 05:59
21.20vsSTL2 Oct · 1st 04:07
21.14vsSJS5 Oct · 3rd 19:37
21.09@NSH3 Oct · 3rd 12:39

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph1 · avg 0.3

20-22 mph11 · avg 4.6

18-20 mph32 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

82.68@NSH3 Oct · 3rd 10:17
81.52@NSH3 Oct · 2nd 12:38
59.59vsSTL2 Oct · 2nd 19:58
53.64@NSH3 Oct · 2nd 12:40
51.13vsSJS5 Oct · 1st 07:53
48.56vsSTL2 Oct · 1st 18:47
41.27@NSH3 Oct · 3rd 16:44
38.30@NSH3 Oct · 3rd 10:22

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0

90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0

80-89 mph2 · avg 0.6

70-79 mph0 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

2.59vsSJS5 Oct · 15:31 TOI
2.80@NSH3 Oct · 16:03 TOI
2.77vsSTL2 Oct · 16:57 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.72 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

Takeaways0T-4th on DAL

Giveaways3

TK / GV ratio0.00

Hits73rd on DAL

Blocked shots0T-14th on DAL

Discipline

Penalty minutes0

Minors0

Majors0

Penalties drawn1

Net penalties+1drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken3511.7 a game

Won18

Win %51.4%

Offensive zone11 of 17

A regular centre on the draw.

Game log

Against Buffalo, a point in zero of one

Full game log →

DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI

31 Dec 2025vs

BUFL 1-40001+116:32

Prediction markets

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2025-26 · The season

44 points in 53 games on a team that finished 3rd

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Assists / 601.8992nd

Points / GP0.8383rd

PP points1983rd

Shots / GP2.3881st

Ice time17:2071st

Goals / 600.9868th

Penalty differential+466th

Hits6045th

Shooting %11.9%43rd

Blocked shots1811th

Takeaways54th

Bars show the percentile against 411 forwards with 40+ games in 2025-26; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

Dashed line: season average (0.8). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Where he ranks

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Points446th on DAL

Points per game0.8384th in NHL

Goals15T-190th in NHL

Assists29T-6th on DAL

Shooting %11.9%Above avg (11.1%)

Ice time17:208th on DAL

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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 Dallas's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength13:42

Power play3:05

Shorthanded0:33

Total17:20

21.5 shifts a game, averaging 49 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals6T-3rd on DAL

PP assists135th on DAL

PP points195th on DAL · T-85th NHL

SH goals0

PP points / 606.984th on DAL

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP71Dallas total

Involved in19goals or assists

Share26.8%of every DAL PPG

PP TOI share68.1%of DAL PP time

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

Scoring detail

The power play drives the goal total

How the 15 goals and 29 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals1T-10th on DAL

Overtime goals1T-2nd on DAL

First goal of the game2

Empty-net goals2

Even-strength goals9

Power-play goals6

Goals by period

1st5

2nd4

3rd5

Overtime1

Goals by game state

Tied5

Leading5

Trailing5

5 of 15 goals broke a tie; 5 came with Dallas trailing.

Assists

Primary18 · 62%

Secondary11 · 38%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 602.87

Goals / 600.98

Shots / 608.2

ES points / 602.0725 ES points

PP points / 606.9819 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

Crease24 att · 0 G

Slot127 att · 14 G

Wing59 att · 0 G

Point4 att · 0 G

Neutral zone2 att · 0 G

216 attempts across the 55 games with a stored shot map.

Expected goals

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Expected goals (ixG)0.8115th

Goals0

Goals vs expected−0.8

Unblocked attempts11

xG per attempt.076

ixG per 601.04

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

2025-26 · Skating and shot power

20+ mph bursts in the 97th percentile of forwards: 259

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

22+ mph bursts3398th

20+ mph bursts25997th

Top speed, mph23.6194th

Distance / 60, mi10.1993rd

Hardest shot, mph92.0386th

90+ mph shots181st

Offensive-zone time44.8%81st

Defensive-zone time37.8%76th

Average shot, mph52.150th

Distance skated, mi156.032nd

Bars show the percentile against 370 forwards with 40+ games in 2025-26; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph23.61Forward average 22.51

Hardest shot, mph92.03Forward average 87.1

Distance skated156.0 mi3.94 mi in his longest game

Offensive-zone starts30.6%36.1% defensive · 33.3% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

44.8%All situations37.8%

OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

22+ mph33 · avg 5.7

20-22 mph226 · avg 102

18-20 mph508 · avg 448

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0

90-99 mph1 · avg 1.0

80-89 mph18 · avg 15

70-79 mph24 · avg 42

Shot attempts per speed band.

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Draws more penalties than he takes

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

Possession and physical

Takeaways523rd on DAL

Giveaways41

TK / GV ratio0.12

Hits6013th on DAL

Blocked shots1823rd on DAL

Discipline

Penalty minutes18

Minors9

Majors0

Penalties drawn13

Net penalties+4drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken72713.7 a game

Won430

Win %59.1%

Offensive zone199 of 327

A regular centre on the draw.

Consistency

A point in three games out of five (33 of 53)

How often he scores, how long the streaks run.

How often he scores

Games with a point3362% of games

Multi-point games917%

Goals in15 games28%

Pointless games2038%

Streaks

Longest point streak6 games6 Nov – 15 Nov

Longest goal streak4 games

Longest pointless run3 games

Final ten8 in 10point in 6

Game log

Against Buffalo, a point in zero of one

Full game log →

DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI

31 Dec 2025vs

BUFL 1-40001+116:32

Splits · 2025-26

Better at home

Home and road

SplitGPPP/GP

Road28210.75

Home25230.92

By opponent

SplitGPPP/GP

vs Buffalo100.00

vs Central17130.76

vs Eastern Conf.20140.70

By month

SplitGPPP/GP

October881.00

November13141.08

December1490.64

January15110.73

February221.00

March100.00

Prediction markets

0.5% for the Art Ross Trophy

Season ladders and award futures he is priced for, as the venues' average midpoint.

MarketImpliedFrom stats

Kalshi Open →

Polymarket Open →

ProphetX Open →

Art Ross TrophyPoints leader0.5%—1¢Not listedNot listed

Selke TrophyBest defensive forward1.5%—Not listed2¢Not listed

Contract

$8.45M a season through 2030-31

In 2025-26 he scored 5.2 points per $1M of cap hit, 321st of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$8.45M8.1% of the $104M ceiling

Term8 yearsYear 4 of 8

Expires2030-31UFA at 34

Cap value$67.6MCap hit × 8 years

Cap space, every team Best-value contracts

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.