Carolina Hurricanes · #50 · Left wing

Eric Robinson

Age 31 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 220 lb · Born Bellmawr, New Jersey, USA

Undrafted

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Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals1T-3rd on CAR
Assists1T-7th on CAR
Points2T-4th on CAR
P / GP0.50T-195th in the NHL
Shots333.3% shooting
TOI / GP11:0816th on CAR

2025-262025-26: 67 games, 12-6-18, 0.27 points per game Season detail →

Eric Robinson has 2 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 18 points in 67 games last season.

This season

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

2 points in 4 games for the 8th-placed Carolina

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

Percentile among NHL forwards

Shooting %33.3%87th
Hits984th
Goals / 601.3571st
Assists / 601.3561st
Points / GP0.5054th
Penalty differential048th
PP points036th
Takeaways027th
Shots / GP0.7520th
Ice time11:0812th
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

0.50.51–4

Dashed line: season average (0.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points2T-4th on CAR
Points per game0.50T-195th in NHL
Goals1T-67th in NHL
Assists1T-7th on CAR
Shooting %33.3%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time11:0816th on CAR
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A depth forward who plays mostly at even strength

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength10:01
Power play0:00
Shorthanded1:07
Total11:08

15.0 shifts a game, averaging 45 seconds each.

Special teams

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

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP4Carolina total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every CAR PPG
PP TOI share0.0%of CAR 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 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-3rd on CAR
Overtime goals0T-2nd on CAR
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals1
Power-play goals0

Goals by period

1st1
2nd0
3rd0
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied0
Leading0
Trailing1

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

Assists

Primary1 · 100%
Secondary0 · 0%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 602.70
Goals / 601.35
Shots / 604.0
ES points / 603.002 ES points
PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the slot, goals from the crease

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

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease1 att · 1 G
Slot4 att · 0 G
Wing2 att · 0 G
Point0 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

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

Expected goals (ixG)0.4287th
Goals1
Goals vs expected+0.6
Unblocked attempts6
xG per attempt.067
ixG per 600.54

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 78th percentile of forwards: 7

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

Defensive-zone time36.2%81st
20+ mph bursts778th
Top speed, mph21.7272nd
Offensive-zone time44.1%71st
Distance / 60, mi9.8662nd
90+ mph shots048th
Distance skated, mi7.346th
22+ mph bursts041st
Average shot, mph45.517th
Hardest shot, mph64.2813th

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, mph21.72Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph64.28Forward average 74.7
Distance skated7.3 mi2.07 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts48.8%14.6% defensive · 36.6% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

45.7%All situations34.6%
47.2%Even strength32.8%
34.6%Shorthanded47.7%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.72vsWSH2 Oct · 1st 13:06
  2. 21.56@PHI3 Oct · 1st 11:16
  3. 20.96vsFLA29 Sep · 2nd 00:51
  4. 20.08@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 12:10
  5. 20.06vsWSH2 Oct · 2nd 07:04
  6. 19.52vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 12:05
  7. 19.35vsFLA29 Sep · 1st 06:13
  8. 19.20vsWSH2 Oct · 3rd 05:33

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph7 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph10 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 64.28@PHI3 Oct · 1st 11:16
  2. 60.28@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 02:47
  3. 47.58@PHI3 Oct · 3rd 13:47
  4. 41.58@PHI3 Oct · 3rd 05:57
  5. 39.93vsFLA29 Sep · 1st 18:03
  6. 19.02@PHI3 Oct · 2nd 19:23

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

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

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 1.35@MTL6 Oct · 8:03 TOI
  2. 1.89@PHI3 Oct · 11:44 TOI
  3. 2.01vsWSH2 Oct · 11:44 TOI
  4. 2.07vsFLA29 Sep · 13:00 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 1.83 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-10th on CAR
Giveaways4
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits96th on CAR
Blocked shots0T-18th on CAR

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn0
Net penalties0drawn minus taken

Game log

Against Vancouver, a point in zero of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
4 Mar 2026@VANW 6-40001011:09
14 Nov 2025vsVANW 4-3 OT0002014:20

Contract

$1.7M a season through 2028-29

In 2025-26 he scored 10.6 points per $1M of cap hit, 132nd of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$1.7M1.6% of the $104M ceiling
Term4 yearsYear 2 of 4
Expires2028-29UFA at 34
Cap value$6.8MCap 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 1 Oct 2026.


With Carolina

Three seasons · 2024-25 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

Jalen Chatfield 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

Jalen Chatfield1
Mark Jankowski1

Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points5286th for Carolina
Goals2760th
Assists25101st
Games played15390th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Ten seasons, with 3 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2017-18CBJ10000.000.0%
2018-19CBJ130000.000.0%
2019-20CBJ5075120.2410.1%
2020-21CBJ56810180.3210.7%
2021-22CBJ671017270.409.6%
2022-23CBJ721212240.3312.2%
2023-24BUF, CBJ4737100.214.9%
2024-25CAR821418320.3912.7%
2025-26CAR67126180.2714.3%
2026-27CAR10000.00—
Career45666751410.3110.6%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · CAR points

Games44
Goals5
Points120.27 P/GP
Game-winning goals0
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct