SCRATCHEDMissed 2 straight team games
Dylan Larkin
Detroit Red Wings · #71 · Center · age 30 · 6'1" · 204 lb · shoots LBorn 🇺🇸 Waterford, Michigan · Drafted 2014 · Rd 1 #15
PLAYMAKER67% of points are assists this season
6 points in 10 games — 179th of 424 forwards. The average forward has 6.7.
23HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMEShotter than 48% of forwards · average forward 27
100ENERGY · FRESHaverage forward 95 · last game 7 days ago
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
Dylan Larkin is a high-volume, two-way center who drives offense with his speed and shot. His near 1:1 goals-to-assists ratio, coupled with significant ice time, highlights his role as a primary offensive catalyst who also contributes defensively. He consistently produces at a high rate, acting as the engine of his team's attack.
RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Cooling: 82 after the game against OTT, 23 now — still hotter than 48% of forwards (average forward 27).
Now 23 · −59 over these 10 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average forward (27)┈ top 5% of forwards (65)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
3 points and 1 goal in 5 games — right on his usual pace, 1.2× what an average forward scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE FORWARD | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Assists | 2 | 2.0 | 1.5 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Points | 3 | 3.0 | 2.5 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Shots | 19 | 16 | 8 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Shooting % | 5.3% | 6.3% | 13.6% | ▼ 0.8× his usual |
| Plus/minus | +3 | +1.5 | −0.2 | +2 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 22:08 | 21:41 | 14:51 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | @ EDM | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 23:16 | 23 |
| Oct 24 | @ CGY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19:34 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | @ VAN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 20:09 | 22 |
| Oct 20 | @ SEA | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 23:02 | 22 |
| Oct 17 | vs SJS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:39 | 8 |
THIS SEASON · 2026–27 · AMONG 424 FORWARDS
Where he stands.
The bar runs from zero to the league's best forward; the white tick is the average forward.
Points179th of 424 forwards6leader McDavid 39
McDavid 39Goals190th of 424 forwards2leader 
Kaprizov 15
Kaprizov 15Assists140th of 424 forwards4leader McDavid 30
McDavid 30Shots79th of 424 forwards32leader Boldy 68
Boldy 68Power-play points81st of 424 forwards3leader McDavid 15
McDavid 15Plus/minus73rd of 424 forwards+3leader McDavid +20
McDavid +20Ice time a game7th of 424 forwards21:41leader McDavid 23:28
McDavid 23:28PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS FORWARDS
Shape of his game.
Separates in: ice time (98th), shots (96th), power-play points (83rd). Nothing below the middle of the league.
■ Larkin this season╍ the average forward┈ top 5% of forwards
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 49 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 79 in 2022–23.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | DET | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 | +3 |
| 2025–26 | DET | 74 | 34 | 33 | 67 | 0.91 | +3 |
| 2024–25 | DET | 82 | 30 | 40 | 70 | 0.85 | −16 |
| 2023–24 · best | DET | 68 | 33 | 36 | 69 | 1.01 | +5 |
| 2022–23 | DET | 80 | 32 | 47 | 79 | 0.99 | −7 |
| 2021–22 | DET | 71 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 0.97 | −18 |
| 2020–21 | DET | 44 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 0.52 | −14 |
| 2019–20 | DET | 71 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 0.75 | −21 |
| 2018–19 | DET | 76 | 32 | 41 | 73 | 0.96 | −6 |
| 2017–18 | DET | 82 | 16 | 47 | 63 | 0.77 | −9 |
| 2016–17 | DET | 80 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 0.40 | −28 |
| 2015–16 | DET | 80 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 0.56 | +11 |