INJUREDMissed 7 straight team games
Bowen Byram
Chicago Blackhawks · #24 · Defenseman · age 25 · 6'1" · 205 lb · shoots LBorn 🇨🇦 Cranbrook, British Columbia · Drafted 2019 · Rd 1 #4
1 point in 6 games — 159th of 228 defensemen. The average defenseman has 4.2.
7HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMEShotter than 28% of defensemen · average defenseman 15
100ENERGY · FRESHaverage defenseman 92 · last game 20 days ago
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
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RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
Bowen Byram remains point-less over his last five, struggling to generate offense despite consistent ice time. While his Points Per Minute slightly increased, it's largely noise given the lack of actual scoring.
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Steady around 7 lately — hotter than 28% of defensemen, against an average defenseman at 15.
Now 7 · −1 over these 6 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average defenseman (15)┈ top 5% of defensemen (44)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
1 point in 5 games — 1.2× 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 | 0.8 | 1.3 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Points | 1 | 0.8 | 1.6 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Shots | 5 | 4 | 6 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Shooting % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% | — |
| Plus/minus | −5 | −5.8 | +0.0 | +1 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 24:37 | 24:42 | 18:32 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | vs PIT | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 24:37 | 7 |
| Oct 10 | vs CAR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 25:40 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | @ NYI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −3 | 26:35 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 21:23 | 7 |
| Oct 1 | @ UTA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 24:49 | 7 |
THIS SEASON · 2026–27 · AMONG 228 DEFENSEMEN
Where he stands.
The bar runs from zero to the league's best defenseman; the white tick is the average defenseman.
Points159th of 228 defensemen1leader 
Bouchard 26
Bouchard 26Goals114th of 228 defensemen0leader Bouchard 8
Bouchard 8Assists142nd of 228 defensemen1leader Bouchard 18
Bouchard 18Shots194th of 228 defensemen5leader Schaefer 52
Schaefer 52Power-play points41st of 228 defensemen1leader 
Jones 11
Jones 11Plus/minus209th of 228 defensemen−7leader Bouchard +22
Bouchard +22Ice time a game16th of 228 defensemen24:42leader 
Werenski 28:50
Werenski 28:50PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS DEFENSEMEN
Shape of his game.
Separates in: ice time (93rd), power-play points (87th). Below the middle: plus/minus (0th), goals (0th).
■ Byram this season╍ the average defenseman┈ top 5% of defensemen
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 14 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 42 in 2025–26.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | CHI | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | −7 |
| 2025–26 |  BUF | 82 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 0.51 | +15 |
| 2024–25 | BUF | 82 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 0.46 | +11 |
| 2023–24 | BUF | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.50 | −1 |
| 2023–24 |  COL | 55 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 0.36 | +1 |
| 2022–23 · best | COL | 42 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 0.57 | +7 |
| 2021–22 | COL | 30 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0.57 | +7 |
| 2020–21 | COL | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.11 | +1 |