Anaheim Ducks · #61 · Left wing

Cutter Gauthier

Age 22 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 205 lb · Born Skelleftea, SWE

Drafted 2022, #5 overall by Philadelphia

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Games22026-27 Small sample
Goals21st on ANA
Assists2T-2nd on ANA
Points42nd on ANA
P / GP2.00T-7th in the NHL
Shots922.2% shooting
TOI / GP19:216th on ANA

2025-262025-26: 76 games, 41-28-69, 0.91 points per game Season detail →

Cutter Gauthier has 4 points in 2 games of 2026-27, after 69 points in 76 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 2 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

4 points in 2 games for the 10th-placed Anaheim

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Points / GP2.0098th
Shots / GP4.5098th
PP points397th
Goals / 603.1096th
Assists / 603.1092nd
Ice time19:2187th
Shooting %22.2%74th
Takeaways169th
Blocked shots267th
Hits563rd
Penalty differential−24th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points42nd on ANA
Points per game2.00T-7th in NHL
Goals2T-21st in NHL
Assists2T-2nd on ANA
Shooting %22.2%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time19:216th on ANA
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Ice time and special teams

A top-six forward who runs the first power play

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength15:26
Power play3:44
Shorthanded0:11
Total19:21

23.5 shifts a game, averaging 49 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals21st on ANA
PP assists1T-2nd on ANA
PP points3T-1st on ANA · T-9th NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 6024.11T-1st on ANA

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP3Anaheim total
Involved in3goals or assists
Share100.0%of every ANA PPG
PP TOI share89.4%of ANA PP time

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


Scoring detail

2 of 2 goals broke a tie

How the 2 goals and 2 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-3rd on ANA
Overtime goals0T-2nd on ANA
First goal of the game1
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals2

Goals by period

1st1
2nd1
3rd0
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied2
Leading0
Trailing0

2 of 2 goals broke a tie; 0 came with Anaheim trailing.

Assists

Primary0 · 0%
Secondary2 · 100%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 606.20
Goals / 603.10
Shots / 6014.0
ES points / 601.941 ES points
PP points / 6024.113 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

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot8 att · 1 G
Wing10 att · 1 G
Point1 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

19 attempts across the 2 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)1.074th
Goals2
Goals vs expected+1.0
Unblocked attempts16
xG per attempt.064
ixG per 601.58

2026-27 · 2 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 94th percentile of forwards: 22.68 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

Top speed, mph22.6894th
Hardest shot, mph87.3593rd
22+ mph bursts189th
Average shot, mph65.986th
20+ mph bursts561st
Offensive-zone time42.1%54th
Defensive-zone time39.7%53rd
Distance / 60, mi9.7551st
90+ mph shots048th
Distance skated, mi6.330th

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, mph22.68Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph87.35Forward average 74.7
Distance skated6.3 mi3.21 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts45.8%20.8% defensive · 33.3% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

42.1%All situations39.7%
37.4%Even strength43.0%
60.5%Power play27.5%
69.5%Shorthanded7.1%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 22.68@VGK2 Oct · 3rd 04:06
  2. 21.14@VGK2 Oct · 1st 19:53
  3. 20.89@VGK2 Oct · 2nd 14:48
  4. 20.25vsFLA4 Oct · 1st 11:51
  5. 20.02vsFLA4 Oct · 1st 00:30
  6. 19.14@VGK2 Oct · 1st 09:30
  7. 18.91vsFLA4 Oct · 1st 18:06
  8. 18.54vsFLA4 Oct · 2nd 01:51

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph1 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph4 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph12 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 87.35@VGK2 Oct · 1st 09:33
  2. 85.23vsFLA4 Oct · 1st 13:52
  3. 85.09@VGK2 Oct · 2nd 07:00
  4. 79.07@VGK2 Oct · 3rd 16:32
  5. 76.52vsFLA4 Oct · 1st 16:18
  6. 75.26@VGK2 Oct · 1st 00:28
  7. 74.23@VGK2 Oct · 3rd 01:16
  8. 71.09@VGK2 Oct · 3rd 01:44

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph3 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph5 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 3.21vsFLA4 Oct · 20:50 TOI
  2. 3.07@VGK2 Oct · 17:51 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

Takeaways1T-3rd on ANA
Giveaways4
TK / GV ratio0.25
Hits5T-3rd on ANA
Blocked shots2T-7th on ANA

Discipline

Penalty minutes4
Minors2
Majors0
Penalties drawn0
Net penalties−2drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken10.5 a game
Won0
Win %0.0%
Offensive zone0 of 1

A winger: fewer than one draw a game.


Game log

Against Edmonton, a point in three of three

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
28 Mar 2026@EDML 2-41015015:02
25 Feb 2026vsEDMW 6-51013+115:15
26 Jan 2026@EDML 4-70115−417:55

Prediction markets

Priced at 64% 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 EDM1+ point64%61%66¢Best65¢Not listed
Goal tonight vs EDMAnytime scorer41%42%Best41¢42¢Not listed
2+ points tonightMulti-point game27%24%Best30¢32¢Not listed
Assist tonight vs EDM1+ assist40%32%42¢Not listedNot listed
40+ goals2026-27 regular season44%—58¢Not listedNot listed

Snapshot 7 Oct, 10:42 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

$13.5M a season through 2031-32

In 2025-26 he scored 5.1 points per $1M of cap hit, 323rd of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$13.5M13.0% of the $104M ceiling
Term6 yearsYear 1 of 6
Expires2031-32UFA at 28
Cap value$81MCap 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 Anaheim

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

Leo Carlsson 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

Leo Carlsson2
Jackson LaCombe1
Beckett Sennecke1

Assists on his 2 goals, 2026-27.

Who he sets up

Leo Carlsson1
Mikael Granlund1

Scorers on his 2 assists.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points11837th for Anaheim
Goals6322nd
Assists5549th
Games played16193rd
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Three seasons, all with the Ducks

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2023-24ANA10111.000.0%
2024-25ANA822024440.5410.5%
2025-26ANA764128690.9114.4%
Career15961531140.7212.8%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2022Philadelphia · round 1From USA U-18 (NTDP)#5

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · ANA points

Games12
Goals4
Points121.00 P/GP
Game-winning goals2
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct