Tampa Bay Lightning · #51 · Defence

Charle-Edouard D'Astous

Age 28 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 213 lb · Born Rimouski, Quebec, CAN

Undrafted

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Games32026-27 Small sample

Goals1T-1st on TBL

Assists0T-9th on TBL

Points1T-8th on TBL

P / GP0.33T-274th in the NHL

Shots425.0% shooting

TOI / GP14:3713th on TBL

2025-262025-26: 70 games, 6-23-29, 0.41 points per game Season detail →

Charle-Edouard D'Astous has 1 point in 3 games of 2026-27, after 29 points in 70 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample

2026-27 · The season

1 point in 3 games for the 12th-placed Tampa Bay

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

Percentile among NHL defencemen

Goals / 601.3796th

Shooting %25.0%91st

Shots / GP1.3366th

Takeaways161st

Points / GP0.3360th

Blocked shots452nd

Hits244th

PP points042nd

Assists / 600.0026th

Penalty differential−123rd

Ice time14:3713th

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

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

Where he ranks

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Points1T-8th on TBL

Points per game0.33T-274th in NHL

Goals1T-67th in NHL

Assists0T-9th on TBL

Shooting %25.0%Above avg (11.6%)

Ice time14:3713th on TBL

Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A third-pair defenceman who plays on the power play

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength12:27

Power play1:57

Shorthanded0:13

Total14:37

18.3 shifts a game, averaging 48 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-1st on TBL

PP assists0T-1st on TBL

PP points0T-1st on TBL · T-142nd NHL

SH goals0

PP points / 600.00T-1st on TBL

Scoring detail

1 of 1 goal broke a tie

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

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-3rd on TBL

Overtime goals0T-1st on TBL

First goal of the game1

Empty-net goals0

Even-strength goals1

Power-play goals0

Goals by period

1st1

2nd0

3rd0

Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied1

Leading0

Trailing0

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

Assists at 5-on-5

Primary0

Secondary0

Five-on-five only, while the all-situations goal index fills in.

Rates per 60

Points / 601.37

Goals / 601.37

Shots / 605.5

ES points / 601.611 ES points

PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the point, goals from the slot

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

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G

Slot3 att · 1 G

Wing3 att · 0 G

Point4 att · 0 G

Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

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

Expected goals

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Expected goals (ixG)0.1447th

Goals1

Goals vs expected+0.9

Unblocked attempts4

xG per attempt.037

ixG per 600.20

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

Distance per 60 in the 86th percentile of defencemen: 8.98 miles

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

Distance / 60, mi8.9886th

Top speed, mph21.3682nd

Hardest shot, mph88.0676th

Average shot, mph72.370th

Offensive-zone time41.5%55th

Defensive-zone time40.1%54th

22+ mph bursts048th

90+ mph shots042nd

20+ mph bursts139th

Distance skated, mi6.627th

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, mph21.36Defenceman average 20.52

Hardest shot, mph88.06Defenceman average 81.3

Distance skated6.6 mi2.87 mi in his longest game

Offensive-zone starts37.9%24.1% defensive · 37.9% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

41.5%All situations40.1%

41.4%Even strength39.6%

39.6%Power play45.3%

58.3%Shorthanded19.2%

OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

21.36@NYR1 Oct · 1st 17:01
19.11@NYR1 Oct · 1st 11:42
18.84vsPHI5 Oct · 2nd 03:38
18.54vsWSH3 Oct · 2nd 16:34
18.50vsWSH3 Oct · 1st 02:07
18.50vsWSH3 Oct · 3rd 16:04
18.31@NYR1 Oct · 1st 02:53
18.25vsWSH3 Oct · 2nd 11:58

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.1

20-22 mph1 · avg 1.9

18-20 mph8 · avg 12

Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.

Hardest shots

88.06vsWSH3 Oct · 1st 12:41
76.15vsWSH3 Oct · 2nd 16:52
74.68vsWSH3 Oct · 2nd 12:01
74.26@NYR1 Oct · 1st 10:03
71.74vsWSH3 Oct · 1st 02:26
71.23vsPHI5 Oct · 2nd 15:34
67.23vsWSH3 Oct · 1st 12:47
55.09@NYR1 Oct · 2nd 18:19

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0

90-99 mph0 · avg 0.2

80-89 mph1 · avg 1.2

70-79 mph5 · avg 2.8

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

1.66vsPHI5 Oct · 10:56 TOI
2.04vsWSH3 Oct · 13:47 TOI
2.87@NYR1 Oct · 19:07 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.19 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

Takeaways1T-3rd on TBL

Giveaways6

TK / GV ratio0.17

Hits2T-11th on TBL

Blocked shots4T-3rd on TBL

Discipline

Penalty minutes2

Minors1

Majors0

Penalties drawn0

Net penalties−1drawn minus taken

Game log

Against Minnesota, a point in one of two

Full game log →

DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI

24 Mar 2026vs

MINW 6-30110020:27

3 Mar 2026@

MINL 1-50001−215:43

2025-26 · The season

29 points in 70 games on a team that finished 5th

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

Percentile among NHL defencemen

Assists / 601.0577th

Hits9673rd

Points / GP0.4171st

Shooting %7.5%71st

Goals / 600.2766th

PP points261st

Takeaways2157th

Shots / GP1.1447th

Ice time18:4541st

Blocked shots7426th

Penalty differential−222nd

Bars show the percentile against 201 defencemen with 40+ games in 2025-26; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

Dashed line: season average (0.4). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Where he ranks

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Points29T-10th on TBL

Points per game0.41297th in NHL

Goals6T-408th in NHL

Assists237th on TBL

Shooting %7.5%Below avg (11.1%)

Ice time18:458th on TBL

Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A top-four defenceman who plays mostly at even strength

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength17:21

Power play0:57

Shorthanded0:26

Total18:45

23.1 shifts a game, averaging 49 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-10th on TBL

PP assists2T-9th on TBL

PP points2T-11th on TBL · T-346th NHL

SH goals0

PP points / 601.7912th on TBL

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP51Tampa Bay total

Involved in2goals or assists

Share3.9%of every TBL PPG

PP TOI share19.0%of TBL 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 6 goals and 23 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals2T-6th on TBL

Overtime goals0T-5th on TBL

First goal of the game0

Empty-net goals0

Even-strength goals6

Power-play goals0

Goals by period

1st1

2nd3

3rd2

Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied0

Leading3

Trailing3

0 of 6 goals broke a tie; 3 came with Tampa Bay trailing.

Assists

Primary8 · 35%

Secondary15 · 65%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 601.33

Goals / 600.27

Shots / 603.7

ES points / 601.3327 ES points

PP points / 601.792 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing

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

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease3 att · 1 G

Slot66 att · 3 G

Wing73 att · 2 G

Point72 att · 1 G

Neutral zone1 att · 0 G

215 attempts across the 72 games with a stored shot map.

Expected goals

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Expected goals (ixG)0.1447th

Goals1

Goals vs expected+0.9

Unblocked attempts4

xG per attempt.037

ixG per 600.20

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

Hardest shot in the 76th percentile of defencemen: 95.95 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, mph95.9576th

90+ mph shots776th

Average shot, mph69.374th

Defensive-zone time38.9%73rd

Offensive-zone time42.7%66th

Distance / 60, mi8.5556th

22+ mph bursts155th

Top speed, mph22.1151st

Distance skated, mi187.138th

20+ mph bursts2024th

Bars show the percentile against 193 defencemen 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, mph22.11Defenceman average 22.09

Hardest shot, mph95.95Defenceman average 92.6

Distance skated187.1 mi3.42 mi in his longest game

Offensive-zone starts31.9%29.9% defensive · 38.2% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

42.7%All situations38.9%

OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

22+ mph1 · avg 1.9

20-22 mph19 · avg 46

18-20 mph258 · avg 267

Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.

Hardest shots

100+ mph0 · avg 0.1

90-99 mph7 · avg 6.4

80-89 mph46 · avg 33

70-79 mph58 · avg 72

Shot attempts per speed band.

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Takes more penalties than he draws

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

Possession and physical

Takeaways21T-6th on TBL

Giveaways64

TK / GV ratio0.33

Hits96T-4th on TBL

Blocked shots744th on TBL

Discipline

Penalty minutes112

Minors36

Majors2

Penalties drawn19

Net penalties−22drawn minus taken

Consistency

Points come in bunches, not every night (23 of 70)

How often he scores, how long the streaks run.

How often he scores

Games with a point2333% of games

Multi-point games69%

Goals in6 games9%

Pointless games4767%

Streaks

Longest point streak4 games24 Mar – 29 Mar

Longest goal streak1 game

Longest pointless run8 games

Final ten3 in 10point in 3

Game log

Against Minnesota, a point in one of two

Full game log →

DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI

24 Mar 2026vs

MINW 6-30110020:27

3 Mar 2026@

MINL 1-50001−215:43

Splits · 2025-26

Better at home

Home and road

SplitGPPP/GP

Home33180.55

Road37110.30

By opponent

SplitGPPP/GP

vs Minnesota210.50

vs Atlantic2070.35

vs Western Conf.29120.41

By month

SplitGPPP/GP

October420.50

November1460.43

December1450.36

January1140.36

February320.67

March1680.50

April820.25

Contract

Final season of his deal: an unrestricted free agent next summer

In 2025-26 he scored 33.1 points per $1M of cap hit, 4th of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$875K0.8% of the $104M ceiling

Term1 yearYear 1 of 1

Expires2026-27UFA at 29

Cap value$875KCap hit × 1 years

2027 free agents 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.