Luca Cagnoni
Age 21 · Shoots left · 5′9″ · 180 lb · Born Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
Drafted 2023, #123 overall by San Jose
at St. Louis · 8:00 PM ET2025-262025-26: 3 games, 0-0-0, 0.00 points per game Season detail →
Luca Cagnoni has 2 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 0 points in 3 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample2 points in 3 games for the 15th-placed San Jose
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.7). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-four defenceman who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of San Jose'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.
1 of 1 goal broke a tie
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
1 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with San Jose trailing.
Most attempts from the point, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
10 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 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 leadersDistance per 60 in the 76th percentile of defencemen: 8.86 miles
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 19.90vs
LAK3 Oct · 2nd 02:34 - 18.97vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 04:14
- 18.74vsLAK3 Oct · OT 01:28
- 18.67vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 19:49
- 18.61vs
FLA1 Oct · 1st 08:47 - 18.59vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 03:47
- 18.53vsLAK3 Oct · 2nd 01:04
- 18.50vsFLA1 Oct · 2nd 12:56
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
- 76.21vsLAK3 Oct · 2nd 01:16
- 75.55vsFLA1 Oct · OT 00:23
- 72.51vsLAK3 Oct · 2nd 01:37
- 71.98@
DAL5 Oct · 1st 01:48 - 67.82vsFLA1 Oct · OT 00:42
- 65.91vsLAK3 Oct · 2nd 00:20
- 65.09vsFLA1 Oct · 3rd 07:32
- 63.92vsFLA1 Oct · 1st 19:59
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.89@DAL5 Oct · 19:01 TOI
- 3.14vsLAK3 Oct · 21:21 TOI
- 3.07vsFLA1 Oct · 21:17 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 3.03 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
The last ten games
DALW 5-00000−119:01LAKW 5-4 OT0003021:21FLAW 4-3 OT1123+121:170 points in 3 games on a team that finished 24th
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Percentiles need 40 games in 2025-26; Luca Cagnoni has 3.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-four defenceman who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of San Jose'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 attempts from the wing, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
18 attempts across the 6 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 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 leadersTop speed 20.10 mph, hardest shot 80.38 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 40 games in 2025-26; Luca Cagnoni has 3.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
The last ten games
WPGW 6-10001018:06
CHIL 2-50002−121:06
NSHW 3-20001+114:53DALW 5-00000−119:01LAKW 5-4 OT0003021:21FLAW 4-3 OT1123+121:17Final season of his deal: a restricted free agent next summer
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 San Jose
Two seasons · 2024-25 to 2025-26Will Smith 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 playoffsTwo seasons, all with the Sharks
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct