Columbus Blue Jackets · #3 · Centre

Charlie Coyle

Age 34 · Shoots right · 6′3″ · 215 lb · Born East Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Drafted 2010, #28 overall by San Jose

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Games22026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-7th on CBJ
Assists31st on CBJ
Points32nd on CBJ
P / GP1.50T-22nd in the NHL
Shots10.0% shooting
TOI / GP17:145th on CBJ

2025-262025-26: 82 games, 20-38-58, 0.71 points per game Season detail →

Charlie Coyle has 3 points in 2 games of 2026-27, after 58 points in 82 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 2 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

3 points in 2 games for the 23rd-placed Columbus

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Assists / 605.2298th
Points / GP1.5094th
PP points180th
Penalty differential+180th
Ice time17:1473rd
Takeaways169th
Hits345th
Blocked shots141st
Goals / 600.0026th
Shooting %0.0%25th
Shots / GP0.5011th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points32nd on CBJ
Points per game1.50T-22nd in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists31st on CBJ
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time17:145th on CBJ
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Ice time and special teams

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.

Ice time by strength

Even strength11:57
Power play2:24
Shorthanded2:54
Total17:14

23.5 shifts a game, averaging 44 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-3rd on CBJ
PP assists1T-1st on CBJ
PP points1T-1st on CBJ · T-51st NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 6012.544th on CBJ

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP2Columbus total
Involved in1goals or assists
Share50.0%of every CBJ PPG
PP TOI share64.0%of CBJ PP time

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


Scoring detail

No goals yet: all 3 points are assists

How the 0 goals and 3 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-2nd on CBJ
Overtime goals0T-1st on CBJ
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals0

Assists

Primary3 · 100%
Secondary0 · 0%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 605.22
Goals / 600.00
Shots / 601.7
ES points / 605.022 ES points
PP points / 6012.541 PP points

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

Hardest shot in the 93rd percentile of forwards: 87.22 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 percentile among NHL forwards

Hardest shot, mph87.2293rd
Average shot, mph59.366th
20+ mph bursts450th
90+ mph shots048th
22+ mph bursts041st
Top speed, mph20.6225th
Distance / 60, mi9.3422nd
Offensive-zone time37.8%20th
Distance skated, mi5.418th
Defensive-zone time45.3%13th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph20.62Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph87.22Forward average 74.7
Distance skated5.4 mi2.97 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts14.8%44.4% defensive · 40.7% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

37.8%All situations45.3%
38.7%Even strength42.6%
59.3%Power play26.0%
16.7%Shorthanded72.2%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 20.62vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 19:33
  2. 20.40vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 15:50
  3. 20.08vsUTA3 Oct · 1st 01:10
  4. 20.01vsBUF1 Oct · 1st 01:56
  5. 19.68vsUTA3 Oct · 2nd 00:12
  6. 19.23vsUTA3 Oct · 3rd 01:57
  7. 18.98vsBUF1 Oct · 3rd 02:49
  8. 18.94vsUTA3 Oct · 3rd 03:49

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph4 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph14 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 87.22vsUTA3 Oct · 1st 07:50
  2. 31.44vsUTA3 Oct · 3rd 07:40

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph1 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph0 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.39vsUTA3 Oct · 15:24 TOI
  2. 2.97vsBUF1 Oct · 19:04 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.68 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

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

Possession and physical

Takeaways1T-5th on CBJ
Giveaways2
TK / GV ratio0.50
Hits3T-6th on CBJ
Blocked shots1T-10th on CBJ

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn1
Net penalties+1drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken3316.5 a game
Won19
Win %57.6%
Offensive zone2 of 5

A regular centre on the draw.


Game log

Against Pittsburgh, a point in two of four

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
17 Jan 2026@PITW 4-3 SO0002−220:30
4 Jan 2026vsPITOTL 4-5 OT0000022:08
28 Nov 2025vsPITOTL 3-4 OT0110−218:30
25 Oct 2025@PITW 5-4 SO1012−118:14

Contract

$6M a season through 2031-32

In 2025-26 he scored 9.7 points per $1M of cap hit, 156th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$6M5.8% of the $104M ceiling
Term6 yearsYear 1 of 6
Expires2031-32UFA at 40
Cap value$36MCap hit × 6 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 2 Oct 2026.


With Columbus

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

71st 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.

Who he sets up

Cole Sillinger1
Matthew Knies1
Mathieu Olivier1

Scorers on his 3 assists.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points6171st for Columbus
Goals2071st
Assists4171st
Games played84140th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Fourteen seasons, with 4 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2012-13MIN3786140.3816.0%
2013-14MIN701218300.438.9%
2014-15MIN821124350.439.2%
2015-16MIN822121420.5115.0%
2016-17MIN821838560.6811.3%
2017-18MIN661126370.569.4%
2018-19BOS, MIN811222340.427.7%
2019-20BOS701621370.5311.0%
2020-21BOS51610160.317.6%
2021-22BOS821628440.5412.2%
2022-23BOS821629450.5511.5%
2023-24BOS822535600.7317.0%
2024-25BOS, COL831718350.4214.8%
2025-26CBJ822038580.7113.9%
Career10322093345430.5311.8%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2010San Jose · round 1From South Shore (EJHL)#28

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · CBJ points

Games126
Goals26
Points530.42 P/GP
Game-winning goals3
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct