Thomas Harley
Dallas Stars · #55 · Defenseman · age 25 · 6'3" · 214 lb · shoots LBorn 🇺🇸 Syracuse, New York · Drafted 2019 · Rd 1 #18
TWO-WAY DEFENSEMAN0.43 points/game — steady, no single skill dominates
6 points in 14 games — 44th of 228 defensemen. The average defenseman has 4.2.
13HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMEShotter than 54% of defensemen · average defenseman 15
93ENERGY · FRESHaverage defenseman 92 · last game 2 days ago
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
Harley isn't a pure scorer, but his impressive assist rate and high ice time show he’s Dallas's quarterback on the blue line. He orchestrates the offense, a skilled playmaker whose vision dictates the Stars' attack. Watch him for the effortless passes that ignite scoring chances.
RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Steady around 13 lately — hotter than 54% of defensemen, against an average defenseman at 15.
Now 13 · +13 over these 14 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average defenseman (15)┈ top 5% of defensemen (44)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
2 points and 1 goal in 5 games — right on his usual pace, 1.2× what an average defenseman scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE DEFENSEMAN | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | ▲ 2.8× his usual |
| Assists | 1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | ▼ 0.6× his usual |
| Points | 2 | 2.1 | 1.6 | ≈ 0.9× his usual |
| Shots | 9 | 9 | 6 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Shooting % | 11.1% | 4.0% | 6.3% | ▲ 2.8× his usual |
| Plus/minus | −3 | 0.0 | +0.0 | −3 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 25:30 | 24:46 | 18:32 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vs CBJ | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 22:49 | 13 |
| Oct 29 | vs MTL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 24:53 | 13 |
| Oct 27 | vs NJD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 26:40 | 19 |
| Oct 25 | vs NYI | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −1 | 24:43 | 26 |
| Oct 22 | vs WPG | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 28:27 | 19 |
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.
Points44th of 228 defensemen6leader 
Bouchard 26
Bouchard 26Goals56th of 228 defensemen1leader Bouchard 8
Bouchard 8Assists42nd of 228 defensemen5leader Bouchard 18
Bouchard 18Shots30th of 228 defensemen25leader Schaefer 52
Schaefer 52Power-play points25th of 228 defensemen2leader 
Jones 11
Jones 11Plus/minus103rd of 228 defensemen0leader Bouchard +22
Bouchard +22Ice time a game15th of 228 defensemen24:46leader Werenski 28:50
Werenski 28:50PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS DEFENSEMEN
Shape of his game.
Separates in: ice time (93rd), shots (83rd), power-play points (83rd). Below the middle: plus/minus (45th).
■ Harley this season╍ the average defenseman┈ top 5% of defensemen
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 35 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 50 in 2024–25.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | DAL | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.43 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | DAL | 70 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 0.51 | +3 |
| 2024–25 · best | DAL | 78 | 16 | 34 | 50 | 0.64 | +32 |
| 2023–24 | DAL | 79 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 0.59 | +28 |
| 2022–23 | DAL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 | +5 |
| 2021–22 | DAL | 34 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.12 | −4 |