Montréal Canadiens · #42 · Defence

Adam Engstrom

Age 22 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 193 lb · Born Jarna, SWE

Drafted 2022, #92 overall by Montréal

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Games152025-26 · missed 67
Goals0T-24th on MTL
Assists1T-23rd on MTL
Points1T-23rd on MTL
P / GP0.07
Shots110.0% shooting
TOI / GP13:0320th on MTL

Adam Engstrom scored 1 point (0 goals, 1 assist) in 15 games in 2025-26, T-23rd on Montréal.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 0 games

Montréal have played 3 games and Adam Engstrom has not dressed yet. Next game on Thursday 8 October against Nashville. 2025-26 in full below.

Last season

2025-26 regular season · 15 games
2025-26 · The season

1 point in 15 games on a team that finished 6th

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; Adam Engstrom has 15.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.10.01–100.211–15

Dashed line: season average (0.1). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points1T-23rd on MTL
Points per game0.07
Goals0T-748th in NHL
Assists1T-23rd on MTL
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.1%)
Ice time13:0320th on MTL
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A third-pair defenceman who plays mostly at even strength

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength12:44
Power play0:14
Shorthanded0:05
Total13:03

16.9 shifts a game, averaging 46 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-11th on MTL
PP assists0T-13th on MTL
PP points0T-14th on MTL · T-453rd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00T-14th on MTL

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP56Montréal total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every MTL PPG
PP TOI share4.7%of MTL PP time

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


Scoring detail

No goals yet: his one point is an assist

How the 0 goals and 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-17th on MTL
Overtime goals0T-7th on MTL
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals0

Assists

Primary0 · 0%
Secondary1 · 100%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 600.31
Goals / 600.00
Shots / 603.4
ES points / 600.311 ES points
PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts 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 · 0 G
Wing10 att · 0 G
Point10 att · 0 G
Neutral zone1 att · 0 G

29 attempts across the 13 games with a stored shot map.

Expected goals (ixG)0.6779th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.6
Unblocked attempts17
xG per attempt.035
ixG per 600.18

2025-26 · 15 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 leaders

2025-26 · Skating and shot power

Top speed 21.32 mph, hardest shot 86.78 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; Adam Engstrom has 15.

Top speed, mph21.32Defenceman average 22.09
Hardest shot, mph86.78Defenceman average 92.6
Distance skated28.3 mi2.40 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts50.4%24.1% defensive · 25.6% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

43.4%All situations39.4%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

22+ mph0 · avg 1.9
20-22 mph7 · avg 46
18-20 mph50 · avg 267

Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.

Hardest shots

100+ mph0 · avg 0.1
90-99 mph0 · avg 6.4
80-89 mph4 · avg 33
70-79 mph12 · avg 72

Shot attempts per speed band.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Takes more penalties than he draws

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways2T-21st on MTL
Giveaways7
TK / GV ratio0.29
Hits726th on MTL
Blocked shots8T-23rd on MTL

Discipline

Penalty minutes8
Minors4
Majors0
Penalties drawn1
Net penalties−3drawn minus taken

Consistency

Points come in bunches, not every night (1 of 15)

How often he scores, how long the streaks run.

How often he scores

Games with a point17% of games
Multi-point games00%
Goals in0 games0%
Pointless games1493%

Streaks

Longest point streak1 game
Longest goal streak0 games
Longest pointless run11 games
Final ten1 in 10point in 1

Game log

The last ten games

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
14 Apr 2026@PHIL 2-40001−115:28
11 Apr 2026vsCBJL 2-50001017:21
9 Apr 2026vsTBLW 2-1000109:12
7 Apr 2026vsFLAW 4-3 SO0111015:50
1 Jan 2026@CARW 7-50001+213:04
30 Dec 2025@FLAW 3-2 OT0000011:29
21 Dec 2025@PITOTL 3-4 SO0000+110:40
20 Dec 2025vsPITW 4-00002011:12
18 Dec 2025vsCHIW 4-10002016:13
16 Dec 2025vsPHIL 1-40000−115:45

Splits · 2025-26

Better at home

Home and road

SplitGPPP/GP
Road800.00
Home710.14

By opponent

SplitGPPP/GP
vs Atlantic310.33
vs Western Conf.400.00

By month

SplitGPPP/GP
November200.00
December800.00
January100.00
April410.25

Contract

Final season of his deal: a restricted free agent next summer

Cap hit$897K0.9% of the $104M ceiling
Term3 yearsYear 3 of 3
Expires2026-27RFA at 23
Cap value$2.7MCap hit × 3 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 Montréal

One season · 2025-26 to 2025-26
Linemates and opponents

335th 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.

By opponent

2025-26 · top 6 by P/GP

Florida1 P in 20.50 P/GP
Pittsburgh0 P in 30.00 P/GP
Philadelphia0 P in 20.00 P/GP

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points1335th for Montréal
Goals0325th
Assists1317th
Games played15346th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

One season, all with the Canadiens

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2025-26MTL150110.070.0%
Career150110.070.0%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2022Montréal · round 3#92

Teammates in the stats

2025-26 · MTL points


Updated after every final · through 6 Oct