Declan Carlile
Age 26 · Shoots left · 6′3″ · 192 lb · Born Hartland, Michigan, USA
Undrafted
at Washington · 7:30 PM ET0 P in the last 1 vs WSH2025-262025-26: 42 games, 1-2-3, 0.07 points per game Season detail →
Declan Carlile has 4 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 3 points in 42 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample4 points in 3 games for the 13th-placed Pittsburgh
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 (1.3). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-four defenceman who kills penalties
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Pittsburgh'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.
1 of 2 goals broke a tie
How the 2 goals and 2 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 2 goals broke a tie; 1 came with Pittsburgh trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
13 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 · 42 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 20.36 mph, hardest shot 81.64 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
- 20.36vs
MTL3 Oct · 1st 13:24 - 19.93vs
WPG5 Oct · 1st 00:57 - 19.68vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 00:29
- 19.58vsWPG5 Oct · 1st 04:40
- 19.41vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 13:32
- 19.29vsWPG5 Oct · 1st 01:17
- 19.19@
PHI30 Sep · 1st 13:12 - 19.13@PHI30 Sep · 1st 18:03
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
- 81.64vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 06:31
- 81.45@PHI30 Sep · 2nd 14:44
- 75.93vsWPG5 Oct · 1st 06:41
- 75.15vsMTL3 Oct · 1st 18:13
- 73.44vsWPG5 Oct · 3rd 08:53
- 70.87vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 13:25
- 66.38@PHI30 Sep · 2nd 03:17
- 66.14vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 00:32
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.67vsWPG5 Oct · 18:23 TOI
- 2.78vsMTL3 Oct · 20:32 TOI
- 2.46@PHI30 Sep · 16:30 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.64 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 Washington, a point in zero of one
WSHW 5-30000−111:18WPGL 2-31123+118:23MTLW 6-5 OT1013+120:32PHIL 0-70112+116:30Priced at 4.0% for a point tonight
From stats is a Poisson rate from his scoring this season and last, combined; the market is the venues' average midpoint.
Kalshi
Polymarket
ProphetXSnapshot 7 Oct, 10:42 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
3 points in 42 games
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 (0.1). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A third-pair defenceman who plays mostly at even strength
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Pittsburgh's power play went through him.
Special teams
Most of the goals come at even strength
How the 1 goal and 2 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 Pittsburgh trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
111 attempts across the 39 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 · 42 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 21.74 mph, hardest shot 85.84 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.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Points come in bunches, not every night (3 of 42)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Washington, a point in zero of one
WSHW 5-30000−111:18
NYRL 2-40000−218:46
DETW 4-3 OT0002+120:22
BOSW 2-10002+121:00MTLL 1-2000005:02DETW 4-10000013:52
CBJL 2-50000020:35WPGL 1-40000−118:22
CARL 4-50000−111:04
FLAW 6-10001+216:42
BUFW 4-3 OT0001+115:08WPGL 2-31123+118:23MTLW 6-5 OT1013+120:32PHIL 0-70112+116:30Better on the road
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Priced at 4.0% for a point tonight
From stats is a Poisson rate from his scoring this season and last, combined; the market is the venues' average midpoint.
Snapshot 7 Oct, 10:42 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
$1.5M a season through 2027-28
In 2025-26 he scored 2.0 points per $1M of cap hit, 188th 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 1 Oct 2026.
With Pittsburgh
One season · 2026-27 to 2026-27Rickard Rakell 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 2 goals, 2026-27.
Who he sets up
Scorers on his 2 assists.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFour seasons, with 2 clubs
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct