Shane Pinto
Ottawa Senators · #12 · Center · age 25 · 6'3" · 206 lb · shoots RBorn 🇺🇸 Franklin Square, New York · Drafted 2019 · Rd 2 #1
TWO-WAY FORWARD0.69 points/game — steady, no single skill dominates
11 points in 16 games — 75th of 424 forwards. The average forward has 6.7.
33HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMES ↑ +1hotter than 64% of forwards · average forward 27
65ENERGY · MODERATEaverage forward 95 · last game yesterday
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
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RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
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FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Steady around 33 lately — hotter than 64% of forwards, against an average forward at 27.
Now 33 · +25 over these 16 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average forward (27)┈ top 5% of forwards (65)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
4 points and 3 goals in 5 games — 1.2× his usual pace, and 1.6× what an average forward scores in 5 games. He's shooting 30% in this stretch against 17% on the season.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE FORWARD | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | ▲ 1.9× his usual |
| Assists | 1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | ▼ 0.5× his usual |
| Points | 4 | 3.4 | 2.5 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Shots | 10 | 9 | 8 | ≈ 1.1× his usual |
| Shooting % | 30.0% | 16.7% | 13.6% | ▲ 1.8× his usual |
| Plus/minus | +1 | −0.6 | −0.2 | +2 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 20:19 | 19:50 | 14:51 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | @ ANA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 18:58 | 33 |
| Oct 31 | @ SJS | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 17:04 | 32 |
| Oct 29 | @ LAK | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21:59 | 24 |
| Oct 27 | @ VGK | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | −2 | 23:06 | 16 |
| Oct 24 | vs NYR | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 20:27 | 0 |
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.
Points75th of 424 forwards11leader 
McDavid 39
McDavid 39Goals61st of 424 forwards5leader 
Kaprizov 15
Kaprizov 15Assists76th of 424 forwards6leader McDavid 30
McDavid 30Shots88th of 424 forwards30leader Boldy 68
Boldy 68Power-play points81st of 424 forwards3leader McDavid 15
McDavid 15Plus/minus258th of 424 forwards−2leader McDavid +20
McDavid +20Ice time a game43rd of 424 forwards19:50leader McDavid 23:28
McDavid 23:28PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS FORWARDS
Shape of his game.
Separates in: ice time (90th), goals (76th). Below the middle: plus/minus (41st).
■ Pinto this season╍ the average forward┈ top 5% of forwards
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 56 points over 82 games, which would beat his best season so far: 46 in 2025–26.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | OTT | 16 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.69 | −2 |
| 2025–26 | OTT | 72 | 23 | 23 | 46 | 0.64 | +6 |
| 2024–25 | OTT | 70 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 0.53 | +10 |
| 2023–24 · best | OTT | 41 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 0.66 | +9 |
| 2022–23 | OTT | 82 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 0.43 | −21 |
| 2021–22 | OTT | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | OTT | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.58 | +6 |