Pittsburgh Penguins · #59 · Right wing

Egor Chinakhov

Age 25 · Shoots left · 6′1″ · 206 lb · Born Omsk, RUS

Drafted 2020, #21 overall by Columbus

Next game · tonightat Washington · 7:30 PM ET0 P in the last 5 vs WSH
Point tonight 39%Goal 20%Markets →
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Games32026-27 Small sample
Goals1T-6th on PIT
Assists1T-12th on PIT
Points2T-11th on PIT
P / GP0.67T-132nd in the NHL
Shots520.0% shooting
TOI / GP16:1911th on PIT

2025-262025-26: 72 games, 21-21-42, 0.58 points per game Season detail →

Egor Chinakhov has 2 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 42 points in 72 games last season.

This season

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

2 points in 3 games for the 13th-placed Pittsburgh

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

Percentile among NHL forwards

Takeaways290th
PP points180th
Shooting %20.0%71st
Points / GP0.6767th
Goals / 601.2367th
Ice time16:1964th
Assists / 601.2358th
Shots / GP1.6755th
Penalty differential048th
Blocked shots141st
Hits233rd

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

0.70.71–3

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

Points2T-11th on PIT
Points per game0.67T-132nd in NHL
Goals1T-67th in NHL
Assists1T-12th on PIT
Shooting %20.0%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time16:1911th on PIT
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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 Pittsburgh's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength13:10
Power play2:58
Shorthanded0:11
Total16:19

21.3 shifts a game, averaging 46 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals1T-2nd on PIT
PP assists0T-6th on PIT
PP points1T-5th on PIT · T-51st NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 606.757th on PIT

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP4Pittsburgh total
Involved in1goals or assists
Share25.0%of every PIT PPG
PP TOI share55.6%of PIT 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 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 PIT
Overtime goals0T-2nd on PIT
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals1

Goals by period

1st0
2nd0
3rd1
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied0
Leading1
Trailing0

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

Assists

Primary1 · 100%
Secondary0 · 0%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 602.45
Goals / 601.23
Shots / 606.1
ES points / 601.521 ES points
PP points / 606.751 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

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot5 att · 1 G
Wing4 att · 0 G
Point2 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

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

Expected goals (ixG)0.6218th
Goals1
Goals vs expected+0.4
Unblocked attempts8
xG per attempt.069
ixG per 600.68

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

Hardest shot in the 99th percentile of forwards: 98.89 mph

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

Hardest shot, mph98.8999th
Average shot, mph80.399th
90+ mph shots198th
20+ mph bursts1496th
Distance / 60, mi10.5095th
Top speed, mph22.2889th
22+ mph bursts189th
Distance skated, mi8.663rd
Offensive-zone time41.6%51st
Defensive-zone time39.9%51st

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, mph22.28Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph98.89Forward average 74.7
Distance skated8.6 mi3.21 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts36.8%31.6% defensive · 31.6% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

41.6%All situations39.9%
38.9%Even strength41.5%
54.8%Power play31.7%
24.5%Shorthanded54.1%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 22.28vsWPG5 Oct · 3rd 15:57
  2. 21.39vsMTL3 Oct · OT 00:09
  3. 21.05vsMTL3 Oct · 1st 02:57
  4. 20.92@PHI30 Sep · 1st 05:14
  5. 20.82@PHI30 Sep · 2nd 07:53
  6. 20.76vsWPG5 Oct · 2nd 17:01
  7. 20.76vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 19:46
  8. 20.56vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 06:23

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph1 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph13 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph26 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 98.89@PHI30 Sep · 1st 19:27
  2. 84.93vsMTL3 Oct · 1st 13:51
  3. 83.24vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 06:23
  4. 79.22@PHI30 Sep · 1st 17:14
  5. 78.89vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 16:26
  6. 78.14vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 10:05
  7. 69.52vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 10:23
  8. 69.17@PHI30 Sep · 1st 01:34

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph1 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph2 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph3 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.58vsWPG5 Oct · 14:00 TOI
  2. 3.21vsMTL3 Oct · 17:59 TOI
  3. 2.78@PHI30 Sep · 16:58 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.86 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Wins the puck back more than he gives it away

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

Possession and physical

Takeaways2T-1st on PIT
Giveaways1
TK / GV ratio2.00
Hits2T-8th on PIT
Blocked shots1T-10th on PIT

Discipline

Penalty minutes2
Minors1
Majors0
Penalties drawn1
Net penalties0drawn minus taken

Game log

Against Washington, a point in zero of five

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
12 Apr 2026@WSHL 0-30003−217:00
11 Apr 2026vsWSHL 3-60002−216:08
7 Dec 2025@WSHL 0-2000309:11
24 Nov 2025@WSHL 1-50002−316:19
24 Oct 2025vsWSHL 1-50004−19:03

Prediction markets

Priced at 39% for a point tonight

From stats is a Poisson rate from his scoring this season and last, combined; the market is the venues' average midpoint.

Point tonight vs WSH1+ point39%44%41¢Best41¢Not listed
Goal tonight vs WSHAnytime scorer20%25%Best22¢23¢Not listed
2+ points tonightMulti-point game6.5%12%12¢Not listedNot listed
Assist tonight vs WSH1+ assist20%25%22¢Not listedNot listed

Snapshot 7 Oct, 11:12 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure


Contract

$6.25M a season through 2028-29

In 2025-26 he scored 6.7 points per $1M of cap hit, 274th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$6.25M6.0% of the $104M ceiling
Term3 yearsYear 1 of 3
Expires2028-29UFA at 28
Cap value$18.8MCap hit × 3 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 Pittsburgh

Two seasons · 2025-26 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

Erik Karlsson 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

Erik Karlsson1
Rickard Rakell1

Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points38127th for Pittsburgh
Goals1987th
Assists19148th
Games played46275th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Six seasons, with 2 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2021-22CBJ6277140.237.1%
2022-23CBJ3049130.439.1%
2023-24CBJ531613290.5514.5%
2024-25CBJ3078150.5010.3%
2025-26CBJ, PIT722121420.5815.0%
2026-27PIT11011.0033.3%
Career24856581140.4612.1%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2020Columbus · round 1From Omsk 2 (RUSSIA-JR.)#21

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · PIT points

Games6
Goals0
Points00.00 P/GP
Game-winning goals0
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct