
Bertuzzi is the sandpaper winger who scores by digging in. He’s less about highlight-reel goals and more about relentless forechecking and opportunistic finishes, a true net-front presence who earns his points through sheer tenacity.
Bertuzzi is experiencing a significant cold spell, with zero points in his last five games. His declining points-per-minute suggest a concerning dip in offensive impact that requires attention.
Cooling: 38 after the game against WPG, 10 now — still hotter than 16% of forwards (average forward 27).
Now 10 · −8 over these 14 games
1 point in 5 games — below his own pace (2.1 per 5).
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE FORWARD | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | ▼ 0.0× his usual |
| Assists | 1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | ▼ 0.7× his usual |
| Points | 1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | ▼ 0.5× his usual |
| Shots | 6 | 6 | 8 | ≈ 1.1× his usual |
| Shooting % | 0.0% | 12.5% | 13.6% | ▼ 0.0× his usual |
| Plus/minus | −4 | −1.8 | −0.2 | −2 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 16:26 | 17:06 | 14:51 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | @ | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:22 | 10 |
| Oct 29 | @ | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 14:02 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:39 | 9 |
| Oct 25 | vs | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | −1 | 22:22 | 28 |
| Oct 23 | vs | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 16:46 | 0 |
The bar runs from zero to the league's best forward; the white tick is the average forward.
No category in the top quarter yet. Below the middle: plus/minus (14th), shots (31st).
On pace for 35 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 62 in 2021–22.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.43 | −5 | |
| 2025–26 | 79 | 32 | 26 | 58 | 0.73 | −16 | |
| 2024–25 | 82 | 23 | 23 | 46 | 0.56 | −39 | |
| 2023–24 | 80 | 21 | 22 | 43 | 0.54 | +2 | |
| 2022–23 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0.76 | +4 | |
| 2022–23 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.48 | −12 | |
| 2021–22 · best | 68 | 30 | 32 | 62 | 0.91 | −11 | |
| 2020–21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.78 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 71 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 0.68 | −23 | |
| 2018–19 | 73 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 0.64 | +11 | |
| 2017–18 | 48 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 0.50 | −7 | |
| 2016–17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | −1 |