Nathan MacKinnon
Age 31 · Shoots right · 6′0″ · 200 lb · Born Halifax, Nova Scotia, CAN
Drafted 2013, #1 overall by Colorado
2025-262025-26: 80 games, 53-74-127, 1.59 points per game Season detail →
Nathan MacKinnon has 5 points in 2 games of 2026-27, after 127 points in 80 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 2 games Small sample5 points in 2 games for the 9th-placed Colorado
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-six forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Colorado'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 2 goals and 3 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
0 of 2 goals broke a tie; 0 came with Colorado trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
17 attempts across the 2 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 2 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 80 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 in the 98th percentile of forwards: 22.95 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
- 22.95vs
STL3 Oct · 3rd 12:51 - 22.72vs
LAK30 Sep · 2nd 17:12 - 22.45vsSTL3 Oct · 3rd 00:25
- 22.34vsLAK30 Sep · 1st 08:16
- 22.03vsLAK30 Sep · 1st 03:47
- 21.81vsLAK30 Sep · 2nd 00:43
- 21.49vsSTL3 Oct · 2nd 10:33
- 21.32vsSTL3 Oct · 3rd 06:22
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 78.74vsLAK30 Sep · 2nd 08:33
- 72.96vsLAK30 Sep · 1st 12:56
- 72.38vsSTL3 Oct · 3rd 13:30
- 72.32vsSTL3 Oct · 3rd 07:06
- 69.62vsSTL3 Oct · 1st 19:33
- 68.50vsLAK30 Sep · 2nd 00:50
- 68.00vsLAK30 Sep · 2nd 00:23
- 67.37vsSTL3 Oct · 1st 19:26
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.99vsSTL3 Oct · 18:16 TOI
- 2.96vsLAK30 Sep · 17:44 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.98 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 Winnipeg, a point in three of four
WPGL 2-40003−222:36WPGW 3-22027−124:55WPGL 1-30112−125:26WPGW 3-20111024:21STLW 6-10334+318:16LAKW 8-42028−217:44Priced at 75% 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
127 points in 80 games on a team that finished 1st
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (1.6). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-line forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Colorado'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.
Clutch numbers to match the totals
How the 53 goals and 74 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
13 of 53 goals broke a tie; 11 came with Colorado trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
614 attempts across the 82 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 2 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 80 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 in the 99th percentile of forwards: 24.78 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
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.
Draws more penalties than he takes
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
A point in almost three games out of four (61 of 80)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run, and how that compares with the market price.
Streaks
Against Winnipeg, a point in three of four
WPGL 2-40003−222:36WPGW 3-22027−124:55WPGL 1-30112−125:26WPGW 3-20111024:21
CGYW 3-11014+221:08
EDMW 2-1 SO0002027:57
VGKOTL 2-3 OT0006−121:38CGYW 3-11236+122:23STLW 3-10110+121:08STLL 2-30005−321:38
DALW 2-01012+220:47
VANL 6-81017−124:21CGYW 9-21235+119:20WPGL 2-40003−222:36STLW 6-10334+318:16LAKW 8-42028−217:44Better at home
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Priced at 75% 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
$12.6M a season through 2030-31
In 2025-26 he scored 10.1 points per $1M of cap hit, 145th of 370 forwards 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 Colorado
Fourteen seasons · 2013-14 to 2026-27Nazem Kadri 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 3 assists.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFourteen seasons, all with the Avalanche
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct