Dmitry Orlov
Age 35 · Shoots left · 5′11″ · 215 lb · Born Novokuznetsk, RUS
Drafted 2009, #55 overall by Washington
2025-262025-26: 82 games, 3-34-37, 0.45 points per game Season detail →
Dmitry Orlov has 0 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 37 points in 82 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample0 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 (0.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-four defenceman who plays mostly at even strength
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
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
11 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 · 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 leadersHardest shot in the 62nd percentile of defencemen: 84.69 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.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 19.35vs
LAK3 Oct · 2nd 08:08 - 18.97vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 05:05
- 18.33vsLAK3 Oct · 2nd 08:13
- 18.27@
DAL5 Oct · 2nd 09:47
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
- 84.69vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 19:40
- 84.03vs
FLA1 Oct · 3rd 18:40 - 80.22vsFLA1 Oct · 1st 15:16
- 79.29vsFLA1 Oct · 2nd 19:35
- 69.53vsLAK3 Oct · 3rd 15:48
- 65.82vsLAK3 Oct · 2nd 02:27
- 64.70@DAL5 Oct · 1st 01:45
- 63.95@DAL5 Oct · 2nd 04:15
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.62@DAL5 Oct · 19:19 TOI
- 2.57vsLAK3 Oct · 18:12 TOI
- 2.31vsFLA1 Oct · 17:55 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.50 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 St. Louis, a point in two of three
STLW 5-40110−120:37STLOTL 1-2 OT0000−122:52STLOTL 2-3 OT0111019:12DALW 5-00000−219:19LAKW 5-4 OT0001−118:12FLAW 4-3 OT0001−117:5537 points in 82 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.
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-pair 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.
The power play drives the goal total
How the 3 goals and 34 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 3 goals broke a tie; 2 came with San Jose trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
244 attempts across the 79 games with a stored shot map.
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 · 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 leadersTop speed 21.32 mph, hardest shot 92.27 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.
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.
Takes more penalties than he draws
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
A point in one game of three (34 of 82)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against St. Louis, a point in two of three
STLW 5-40110−120:37STLOTL 1-2 OT0000−122:52STLOTL 2-3 OT0111019:12
WPGW 6-10000016:30
CHIL 2-50111−218:29
NSHW 3-20002−120:03
VANOTL 3-4 SO0110+120:44
ANAL 1-60004+122:24
EDML 2-50110021:38CHIW 3-20003+120:48NSHL 3-60113−222:41
TORW 4-10114+218:57ANAW 4-30111−118:10DALW 5-00000−219:19LAKW 5-4 OT0001−118:12FLAW 4-3 OT0001−117:55Better at home, and at his best against the next opponent
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Final season of his deal: an unrestricted free agent next summer
In 2025-26 he scored 5.7 points per $1M of cap hit, 96th of 191 defencemen 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 San Jose
One season · 2025-26 to 2025-26126th in franchise points since 1990-91
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFourteen seasons, with 4 clubs
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct