
The read on his form isn’t written yet — check back after his next game.
Steady around 11 lately — hotter than 48% of defensemen, against an average defenseman at 15.
Now 11 · +2 over these 13 games
1 point in 5 games — 2.6× his usual pace, and 0.6× what an average defenseman scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE DEFENSEMAN | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | — |
| Assists | 1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | ▲ 2.6× his usual |
| Points | 1 | 0.4 | 1.6 | ▲ 2.6× his usual |
| Shots | 6 | 3 | 6 | ▲ 1.9× his usual |
| Shooting % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% | — |
| Plus/minus | +1 | +0.8 | +0.0 | his usual |
| Ice time a game | 15:14 | 17:31 | 18:32 | ≈ 0.9× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29 | @ | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:51 | 11 |
| Oct 27 | @ | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 18:00 | 9 |
| Oct 25 | @ | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | −1 | 19:06 | 9 |
| Oct 22 | vs | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18:32 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:40 | 0 |
The bar runs from zero to the league's best defenseman; the white tick is the average defenseman.
No category in the top quarter yet. Below the middle: power-play points (0th), goals (0th).
On pace for 6 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 37 in 2018–19.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | +2 | |
| 2025–26 | 76 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 0.36 | +9 | |
| 2024–25 | 74 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 0.31 | +2 | |
| 2023–24 | 58 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 0.33 | +3 | |
| 2022–23 | 82 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 0.32 | +10 | |
| 2021–22 | 56 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 0.38 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 56 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 0.30 | +15 | |
| 2019–20 · best | 68 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 0.51 | +8 | |
| 2018–19 | 82 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 0.45 | +21 | |
| 2017–18 | 68 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 0.47 | −4 | |
| 2016–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | +1 | |
| 2015–16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.27 | +1 |
Ryan Pulock isn't here to dazzle with highlight-reel goals; his game is built on a foundation of quiet, relentless defense. He's the bedrock on the Islanders' blue line, logging significant minutes and consistently shutting down opposing threats. While the offensive numbers tell a story of a defenseman who contributes more with his steady playmaking and smart decisions than sheer scoring, his value lies in being the anchor that allows his team to take risks and win.