Colton Dach
Edmonton Oilers · #34 · Center · age 23 · 6'4" · 218 lb · shoots LBorn 🇨🇦 St. Albert, Alberta · Drafted 2021 · Rd 2 #30
SNIPER75% of points are goals, shooting 13.6%
4 points in 11 games — 260th of 424 forwards. The average forward has 6.7.
47HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMES ↑ +22hotter than 81% of forwards · average forward 27
77ENERGY · MODERATEaverage forward 95 · last game yesterday
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
Dach's recent surge is undeniable, with a 59% increase in points per minute and a higher shooting percentage. This isn't just a blip; his improved offensive output suggests he's finding his stride, making him a player to watch closely.
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Up from 0 to 47 in his last 5 games — hotter than 81% of forwards, against an average forward at 27.
Now 47 · +27 over these 11 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 — 2.2× his usual pace, and 1.6× what an average forward scores in 5 games. He's shooting 30% in this stretch against 14% on the season.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE FORWARD | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | ▲ 2.2× his usual |
| Assists | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | ▲ 2.2× his usual |
| Points | 4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | ▲ 2.2× his usual |
| Shots | 10 | 10 | 8 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Shooting % | 30.0% | 13.6% | 13.6% | ▲ 2.2× his usual |
| Plus/minus | +4 | −0.5 | −0.2 | +4 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 14:17 | 14:06 | 14:51 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | @ NYR | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 14:53 | 47 |
| Oct 31 | @ NYI | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 14:56 | 25 |
| Oct 28 | vs CGY | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 16:50 | 24 |
| Oct 26 | vs DET | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 14:38 | 24 |
| Oct 24 | vs TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:10 | 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.
Points260th of 424 forwards4leader McDavid 39
McDavid 39Goals138th of 424 forwards3leader 
Kaprizov 15
Kaprizov 15Assists313th of 424 forwards1leader McDavid 30
McDavid 30Shots170th of 424 forwards22leader Boldy 68
Boldy 68Power-play points152nd of 424 forwards1leader McDavid 15
McDavid 15Plus/minus208th of 424 forwards−1leader McDavid +20
McDavid +20Ice time a game241st of 424 forwards14:06leader McDavid 23:28
McDavid 23:28PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS FORWARDS
Shape of his game.
No category in the top quarter yet. Below the middle: assists (18th), plus/minus (43rd).
■ Dach this season╍ the average forward┈ top 5% of forwards
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 30 points over 82 games, which would beat his best season so far: 13 in 2025–26.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | EDM | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.36 | −1 |
| 2025–26 | EDM | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 | 0 |
| 2025–26 |  CHI | 53 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.17 | −15 |
| 2024–25 · best | CHI | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.28 | −3 |