Arshdeep Bains
Age 25 · Shoots left · 6′0″ · 184 lb · Born Surrey, British Columbia, CAN
Undrafted
at Carolina · 7:00 PM ET2025-262025-26: 28 games, 1-4-5, 0.18 points per game Season detail →
Arshdeep Bains has 2 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 5 points in 28 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample2 points in 4 games for the 17th-placed Vancouver
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 depth forward who plays mostly at even strength
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Vancouver'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; 1 came with Vancouver trailing.
Most attempts from the crease, goals from the crease
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
6 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 · 28 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 20.47 mph, hardest shot 72.06 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
- 20.47vs
CGY3 Oct · 1st 04:26 - 20.38@
EDM29 Sep · 1st 02:59 - 20.26@EDM29 Sep · 1st 09:31
- 20.16vs
VGK4 Oct · 1st 19:37 - 19.84vsVGK4 Oct · 1st 08:23
- 19.63vsVGK4 Oct · 2nd 08:40
- 19.51@EDM29 Sep · 1st 09:38
- 19.46@EDM29 Sep · 2nd 06:49
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 72.06vsVGK4 Oct · 3rd 10:30
- 58.06@EDM29 Sep · 1st 02:59
- 9.60vsVGK4 Oct · 1st 18:15
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.08vsVGK4 Oct · 14:04 TOI
- 1.79vsCGY3 Oct · 11:04 TOI
- 1.77vsEDM1 Oct · 11:29 TOI
- 1.67@EDM29 Sep · 10:52 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 1.83 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
VGKL 2-30002−114:04CGYW 4-10000011:04EDML 7-91121+111:29EDMOTL 5-6 OT0000+110:525 points in 28 games on a team that finished 32nd
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Percentiles need 40 games in 2025-26; Arshdeep Bains has 28.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.2). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A depth forward who plays mostly at even strength
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Vancouver'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 4 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; 1 came with Vancouver trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
37 attempts across the 21 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 · 28 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 22.57 mph, hardest shot 82.77 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.
Tracking percentiles need 40 games in 2025-26; Arshdeep Bains has 28.
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.
Takes more penalties than he draws
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Points come in bunches, not every night (5 of 28)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
The last ten games
EDML 0-60002−110:01
CBJL 1-40002−29:56
BUFL 2-3000009:20
DETL 0-40000010:00
MINW 4-2000007:27
UTAL 1-41011+19:23
COLL 1-30110+111:44
LAKOTL 1-2 OT0000−17:38
SJSL 2-3000005:58
ANAW 5-40000+14:58VGKL 2-30002−114:04CGYW 4-10000011:04EDML 7-91121+111:29EDMOTL 5-6 OT0000+110:52Better at home
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Final 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 1 Oct 2026.
With Vancouver
Four seasons · 2023-24 to 2026-27Elias Pettersson 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.
By opponent
Edmonton2 P in 21.00 P/GPFranchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFour seasons, all with the Canucks
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct