Tampa Bay Lightning · #24 · Defence

Max Crozier

Age 26 · Shoots right · 6′3″ · 207 lb · Born Calgary, Alberta, CAN

Drafted 2019, #120 overall by Tampa Bay

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Games12026-27 · missed 2 Small sample
Goals0T-9th on TBL
Assists0T-9th on TBL
Points0T-11th on TBL
P / GP0.00
Shots20.0% shooting
TOI / GP15:2411th on TBL

2025-262025-26: 35 games, 1-9-10, 0.29 points per game Season detail →

Max Crozier has 0 points in 1 game of 2026-27, after 10 points in 35 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 1 game Small sample
2026-27 · The season

0 points in 1 game for the 12th-placed Tampa Bay

Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games.

Percentiles need 2 games in 2026-27; Max Crozier has 1.

Points0T-11th on TBL
Points per game0.00
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists0T-9th on TBL
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time15:2411th on TBL
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A third-pair 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 strength15:15
Power play0:09
Shorthanded0:00
Total15:24

20.0 shifts a game, averaging 46 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

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
Slot0 att · 0 G
Wing3 att · 0 G
Point1 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

4 attempts across the 1 game with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.2439th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.2
Unblocked attempts3
xG per attempt.052
ixG per 600.60

2026-27 · 1 game. 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 20.75 mph, hardest shot 74.40 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 percentiles need 2 games in 2026-27; Max Crozier has 1.

Top speed, mph20.75Defenceman average 20.52
Hardest shot, mph74.40Defenceman average 81.3
Distance skated2.3 mi2.28 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts68.8%0.0% defensive · 31.3% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

49.4%All situations32.2%
49.2%Even strength32.3%
62.0%Power play28.6%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 20.75vsPHI5 Oct · 1st 01:03
  2. 20.49vsPHI5 Oct · 1st 01:11
  3. 18.57vsPHI5 Oct · 2nd 07:28
  4. 18.12vsPHI5 Oct · 2nd 07:35

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.1
20-22 mph2 · avg 1.9
18-20 mph2 · avg 12

Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.

Hardest shots

  1. 74.40vsPHI5 Oct · 1st 17:44
  2. 68.80vsPHI5 Oct · 3rd 05:48
  3. 68.03vsPHI5 Oct · 3rd 05:16
  4. 60.92vsPHI5 Oct · 3rd 02:46

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 mph1 · avg 2.8

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.28vsPHI5 Oct · 15:24 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.28 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-11th on TBL
Giveaways1
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits3T-7th on TBL
Blocked shots1T-11th on TBL

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn0
Net penalties0drawn minus taken

Game log

The last ten games

DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
5 OctvsPHIW 4-10002−115:24

Contract

$842K a season through 2027-28

Cap hit$842K0.8% of the $104M ceiling
Term3 yearsYear 2 of 3
Expires2027-28UFA at 28
Cap value$2.5MReported total

Contract terms from public reports. 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 Tampa Bay

Three seasons · 2023-24 to 2025-26
Linemates and opponents

214th 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.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points12214th for Tampa Bay
Goals1279th
Assists11178th
Games played54239th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Three seasons, all with the Lightning

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2023-24TBL130220.150.0%
2024-25TBL50000.000.0%
2025-26TBL3519100.292.2%
Career53111120.231.5%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2019Tampa Bay · round 4#120

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · TBL points

Games5
Goals0
Points00.00 P/GP
Game-winning goals0
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct