Toronto Maple Leafs · #28 · Defence

Troy Stecher

Age 32 · Shoots right · 5′11″ · 184 lb · Born Richmond, British Columbia, CAN

Undrafted

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Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-9th on TOR
Assists0T-11th on TOR
Points0T-12th on TOR
P / GP0.00T-390th in the NHL
Shots30.0% shooting
TOI / GP17:407th on TOR

2025-262025-26: 64 games, 3-11-14, 0.22 points per game Season detail →

Troy Stecher has 0 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 14 points in 64 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

0 points in 4 games for the 18th-placed Toronto

Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL defencemen

Penalty differential+186th
Takeaways161st
Hits244th
PP points042nd
Goals / 600.0039th
Shots / GP0.7538th
Shooting %0.0%38th
Ice time17:4034th
Blocked shots334th
Assists / 600.0026th
Points / GP0.0023rd

Bars show the percentile against 198 defencemen with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.00.01–4

Dashed line: season average (0.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points0T-12th on TOR
Points per game0.00T-390th in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists0T-11th on TOR
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time17:407th on TOR
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Ice time and special teams

A top-four defenceman who kills penalties

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength15:27
Power play0:01
Shorthanded2:12
Total17:40

23.5 shifts a game, averaging 45 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-4th on TOR
PP assists0T-7th on TOR
PP points0T-9th on TOR · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00T-9th on TOR

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP3Toronto total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every TOR PPG
PP TOI share0.1%of TOR PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play 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
Slot0 att · 0 G
Wing5 att · 0 G
Point1 att · 0 G
Neutral zone1 att · 0 G

7 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.1535th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.1
Unblocked attempts3
xG per attempt.020
ixG per 600.05

2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

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

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

Top speed in the 78th percentile of defencemen: 21.15 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 percentile among NHL defencemen

Top speed, mph21.1578th
Distance skated, mi10.069th
20+ mph bursts264th
Distance / 60, mi8.5250th
22+ mph bursts048th
90+ mph shots042nd
Offensive-zone time39.4%33rd
Defensive-zone time42.8%25th
Hardest shot, mph75.7223rd
Average shot, mph61.412th

Bars show the percentile against 198 defencemen 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, mph21.15Defenceman average 20.52
Hardest shot, mph75.72Defenceman average 81.3
Distance skated10.0 mi2.71 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts39.1%26.1% defensive · 34.8% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

38.8%All situations45.0%
40.7%Even strength42.8%
100.0%Power play0.0%
28.6%Shorthanded56.5%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.15vsNYI30 Sep · 1st 14:08
  2. 19.67vsNYI30 Sep · 3rd 01:58
  3. 18.92vsMTL29 Sep · 3rd 14:44
  4. 18.91vsOTT3 Oct · 3rd 01:11
  5. 18.82vsMTL29 Sep · 2nd 16:50
  6. 18.67vsOTT3 Oct · 3rd 17:10
  7. 18.64vsOTT3 Oct · 2nd 04:08
  8. 18.52vsNYI30 Sep · 1st 03:57

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.1
20-22 mph2 · avg 1.9
18-20 mph12 · avg 12

Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.

Hardest shots

  1. 73.70vsOTT3 Oct · 1st 02:58
  2. 64.90vsOTT3 Oct · 3rd 05:38
  3. 53.60vsOTT3 Oct · 3rd 02:48
  4. 38.96vsOTT3 Oct · 3rd 17:09

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.2
80-89 mph0 · avg 1.2
70-79 mph2 · avg 2.8

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.71vsNSH6 Oct · 17:20 TOI
  2. 2.42vsOTT3 Oct · 18:10 TOI
  3. 2.30vsNYI30 Sep · 16:05 TOI
  4. 2.61vsMTL29 Sep · 19:05 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.51 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-4th on TOR
Giveaways2
TK / GV ratio0.50
Hits2T-11th on TOR
Blocked shots3T-7th on TOR

Discipline

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

Game log

Against Vegas, a point in one of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
23 Jan 2026vsVGKL 3-60000−116:51
15 Jan 2026@VGKOTL 5-6 OT0110021:42

Contract

$1.35M a season through 2027-28

In 2025-26 he scored 10.4 points per $1M of cap hit, 33rd of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$1.35M1.3% of the $104M ceiling
Term2 yearsYear 1 of 2
Expires2027-28UFA at 34
Cap value$2.7MCap hit × 2 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 Toronto

Two seasons · 2025-26 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

218th 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.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points14218th for Toronto
Goals3248th
Assists11197th
Games played62230th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Eleven seasons, with 7 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2016-17VAN71321240.342.4%
2017-18VAN68110110.161.1%
2018-19VAN78221230.291.9%
2019-20VAN69512170.255.8%
2020-21DET4438110.255.5%
2021-22DET, LAK291230.102.0%
2022-23ARI, CGY81311140.173.4%
2023-24ARI, EDM541670.132.0%
2024-25EDM663470.115.5%
2025-26EDM, TOR64311140.224.7%
2026-27TOR20000.00—
Career626251061310.213.2%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · TOR points

Games29
Goals4
Points70.24 P/GP
Game-winning goals2
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct