Frank Nazar
Age 22 · Shoots right · 5′10″ · 190 lb · Born Detroit, Michigan, USA
Drafted 2022, #13 overall by Chicago
2025-262025-26: 66 games, 15-26-41, 0.62 points per game Season detail →
Frank Nazar has 2 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 41 points in 66 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample2 points in 4 games for the 29th-placed Chicago
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-six forward who plays on the power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Chicago's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
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.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
0 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with Chicago trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the crease
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
10 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 66 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
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 leaders20+ mph bursts in the 95th percentile of forwards: 13
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 21.53@
BUF3 Oct · 1st 19:01 - 21.20@
UTA1 Oct · 3rd 01:27 - 21.18@BUF3 Oct · 2nd 16:44
- 21.17@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 06:28
- 21.01@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 11:59
- 20.90@
VGK29 Sep · 1st 12:16 - 20.81@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 16:23
- 20.61@UTA1 Oct · 3rd 01:53
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 72.17@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 16:24
- 51.87@BUF3 Oct · 2nd 05:22
- 44.07@VGK29 Sep · 3rd 02:20
- 28.57@BUF3 Oct · 2nd 16:44
- 20.70@BUF3 Oct · 3rd 07:16
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.19vs
STL6 Oct · 19:35 TOI - 3.59@BUF3 Oct · 19:58 TOI
- 2.87@UTA1 Oct · 17:23 TOI
- 3.08@VGK29 Sep · 18:01 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.93 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against NY Islanders, a point in one of one
NYIW 4-31121+216:43STLW 4-21123+119:35BUFW 4-30002−219:58UTAW 6-00000−117:23VGKW 5-20003−218:0141 points in 66 games on a team that finished 31st
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.6). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-six forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Chicago's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
8 of 15 goals broke a tie
How the 15 goals and 26 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
8 of 15 goals broke a tie; 4 came with Chicago trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
277 attempts across the 68 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 66 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
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 leadersTop speed in the 96th percentile of forwards: 23.76 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.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Draws more penalties than he takes
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
A point in one game of three (28 of 66)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against NY Islanders, a point in one of one
NYIW 4-31121+216:43
SJSW 5-20000017:51BUFL 1-50000−117:35STLL 3-50000−17:24
CARL 2-70001−216:39SJSL 2-31126+121:35
SEAW 4-20111−118:57
EDML 1-30003−217:41
WPGOTL 3-4 OT0004017:46
NJDL 3-52027−219:00
NYRL 1-60002016:33STLW 4-21123+119:35BUFW 4-30002−219:58UTAW 6-00000−117:23VGKW 5-20003−218:01Better on the road
Home and road
By opponent
By month
$6.6M a season through 2032-33
In 2025-26 he scored 6.2 points per $1M of cap hit, 294th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.
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 2 Oct 2026.
With Chicago
Four seasons · 2023-24 to 2026-27Tyler Bertuzzi 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
Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFour seasons, all with the Blackhawks
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct