Adam Fantilli
Age 21 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 205 lb · Born Nobleton, Ontario, CAN
Drafted 2023, #3 overall by Columbus
2025-262025-26: 82 games, 24-35-59, 0.72 points per game Season detail →
Adam Fantilli has 1 point in 2 games of 2026-27, after 59 points in 82 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 2 games Small sample1 point in 2 games for the 23rd-placed Columbus
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games.
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 Columbus'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 0 assists 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 Columbus trailing.
Assists at 5-on-5
Five-on-five only, while the all-situations goal index fills in.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
9 attempts across the 2 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 2 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 82 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 leadersDistance per 60 in the 82nd percentile of forwards: 10.08 miles
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
- 21.27vs
BUF1 Oct · 2nd 06:19 - 20.64vs
UTA3 Oct · 1st 14:14 - 20.14vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 08:37
- 19.84vsBUF1 Oct · 3rd 01:02
- 19.47vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 05:43
- 19.40vsUTA3 Oct · 1st 00:28
- 19.23vsBUF1 Oct · 2nd 13:49
- 19.18vsBUF1 Oct · 3rd 11:50
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 74.31vsUTA3 Oct · 2nd 16:44
- 71.35vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 02:31
- 66.49vsUTA3 Oct · 2nd 16:48
- 65.45vsUTA3 Oct · 3rd 05:19
- 55.35vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 06:52
- 50.59vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 02:49
- 49.80vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 18:44
- 7.08vsUTA3 Oct · 3rd 19:15
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 3.37vsUTA3 Oct · 20:31 TOI
- 3.01vsBUF1 Oct · 17:28 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 3.19 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 Pittsburgh, a point in one of four
PITW 4-3 SO0003020:46PITOTL 4-5 OT0113+117:37PITOTL 3-4 OT0001018:08PITW 5-4 SO0001−116:40UTAL 1-40001+120:31BUFW 6-31012017:2859 points in 82 games on a team that finished 17th
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 (0.7). 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 Columbus'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 24 goals and 35 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
10 of 24 goals broke a tie; 8 came with Columbus trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
447 attempts across the 83 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 2 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 82 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 92nd percentile of forwards: 196
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 every other game (44 of 82)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Pittsburgh, a point in one of four
PITW 4-3 SO0003020:46PITOTL 4-5 OT0113+117:37PITOTL 3-4 OT0001018:08PITW 5-4 SO0001−116:40
WSHL 1-20000−121:17
BOSL 2-31014−122:10
MTLW 5-20220+115:41BUFL 0-50005−221:25
DETW 4-3 SO1013025:08
WPGL 1-20003019:08
CARL 1-50000−216:06CARL 2-51015+118:06BOSOTL 3-4 SO0001021:43
SJSL 2-30112019:58UTAL 1-40001+120:31BUFW 6-31012017:28Better on the road
Home and road
By opponent
By month
$13.75M a season through 2031-32
In 2025-26 he scored 4.3 points per $1M of cap hit, 344th 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 Columbus
Three seasons · 2023-24 to 2025-26Zach Werenski 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 playoffsThree seasons, all with the Blue Jackets
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct