Calgary Flames · #7 · Defence

Kevin Bahl

Age 26 · Shoots left · 6′6″ · 230 lb · Born New Westminster, British Columbia, CAN

Drafted 2018, #55 overall by ARI

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Games32026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-4th on CGY
Assists0T-6th on CGY
Points0T-9th on CGY
P / GP0.00T-390th in the NHL
Shots10.0% shooting
TOI / GP21:101st on CGY

2025-262025-26: 76 games, 4-14-18, 0.24 points per game Season detail →

Kevin Bahl has 0 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 18 points in 76 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

0 points in 3 games for the 32nd-placed Calgary

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

Percentile among NHL defencemen

Ice time21:1074th
Hits473rd
PP points042nd
Goals / 600.0039th
Shooting %0.0%38th
Assists / 600.0026th
Points / GP0.0023rd
Takeaways021st
Blocked shots218th
Shots / GP0.3317th
Penalty differential−26th

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

0.00.01–3

Dashed line: season average (0.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points0T-9th on CGY
Points per game0.00T-390th in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists0T-6th on CGY
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time21:101st on CGY
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Ice time and special teams

A top-pair defenceman who kills penalties

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength18:23
Power play0:00
Shorthanded2:48
Total21:10

26.3 shifts a game, averaging 48 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-3rd on CGY
PP assists0T-4th on CGY
PP points0T-6th on CGY · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP2Calgary total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every CGY PPG
PP TOI share0.0%of CGY PP time

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


Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing

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

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot1 att · 0 G
Wing3 att · 0 G
Point1 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

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

Expected goals (ixG)0.1534th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.1
Unblocked attempts2
xG per attempt.030
ixG per 600.06

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

Top speed in the 92nd percentile of defencemen: 21.54 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

Top speed, mph21.5492nd
20+ mph bursts379th
Distance / 60, mi8.9079th
Average shot, mph71.768th
Defensive-zone time38.8%67th
Distance skated, mi9.464th
Offensive-zone time42.7%62nd
22+ mph bursts048th
90+ mph shots042nd
Hardest shot, mph76.2224th

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, mph21.54Defenceman average 20.52
Hardest shot, mph76.22Defenceman average 81.3
Distance skated9.4 mi3.21 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts35.2%33.3% defensive · 31.5% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

42.7%All situations38.8%
45.3%Even strength36.1%
24.8%Shorthanded56.6%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.54@VAN3 Oct · 3rd 12:55
  2. 20.78@VAN3 Oct · 2nd 13:13
  3. 20.32vsSEA1 Oct · 2nd 03:54
  4. 19.85@SEA4 Oct · 3rd 11:54
  5. 19.67vsSEA1 Oct · 3rd 09:33
  6. 19.40@SEA4 Oct · 3rd 06:55
  7. 19.19@SEA4 Oct · 3rd 01:10
  8. 19.03@VAN3 Oct · 2nd 09:26

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.1
20-22 mph3 · avg 1.9
18-20 mph19 · avg 12

Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.

Hardest shots

  1. 76.22@VAN3 Oct · 1st 09:32
  2. 74.81@SEA4 Oct · 3rd 12:16
  3. 70.46vsSEA1 Oct · 3rd 17:12
  4. 69.27@SEA4 Oct · 1st 19:04
  5. 67.78@SEA4 Oct · 3rd 01:20

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.2
80-89 mph0 · avg 1.2
70-79 mph3 · avg 2.8

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 3.01@SEA4 Oct · 19:47 TOI
  2. 3.20@VAN3 Oct · 22:37 TOI
  3. 3.21vsSEA1 Oct · 21:07 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 3.14 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 CGY
Giveaways1
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits4T-6th on CGY
Blocked shots2T-7th on CGY

Discipline

Penalty minutes6
Minors3
Majors0
Penalties drawn1
Net penalties−2drawn minus taken

Game log

Against Colorado, a point in zero of one

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
30 Mar 2026@COLL 2-90000−223:10

Contract

$5.35M a season through 2030-31

In 2025-26 he scored 3.4 points per $1M of cap hit, 157th of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$5.35M5.1% of the $104M ceiling
Term6 yearsYear 2 of 6
Expires2030-31UFA at 31
Cap value$32.1MCap hit × 6 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 Calgary

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

133rd in franchise points since 1990-91

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

By opponent

2026-27 · top 6 by P/GP

Seattle0 P in 20.00 P/GP

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points38133rd for Calgary
Goals7175th
Assists31102nd
Games played152116th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Six seasons, with 2 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2020-21NJD70220.290.0%
2021-22NJD171340.246.3%
2022-23NJD422680.197.4%
2023-24NJD82110110.131.6%
2024-25CGY73317200.273.7%
2025-26CGY76414180.247.0%
Career2971152630.214.4%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2018ARI · round 2#55

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · CGY points

Games11
Goals0
Points10.09 P/GP
Game-winning goals0
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct