Oliver Bonk
Philadelphia Flyers · #59 · DefensemanUndrafted
OFFENSIVE DEFENSEMAN0.60 points/game from the blue line this season
6 points in 10 games — 44th of 228 defensemen. The average defenseman has 4.2.
37HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMES ↑ +2hotter than 90% of defensemen · average defenseman 15
74ENERGY · MODERATEaverage defenseman 92 · last game yesterday
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
Oliver Bonk, an undrafted blueliner, has instantly proven he belongs, debuting with a goal and an assist in his first two games. Playing just under 15 minutes a night, he's already emerging as a balanced offensive threat from the backend, bringing an unexpected scoring punch that belies his overlooked status.
RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
Oliver Bonk is currently performing exactly at his season baseline, showing no deviation in points per minute, shooting percentage, or ice time. This indicates he is neither surging nor slumping, but rather maintaining his established pace. Given his strong start to the season, this consistency suggests he is fulfilling his role as expected and is on track for a solid performance.
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Cooling: 57 after the game against CAR, 37 now — still hotter than 90% of defensemen (average defenseman 15).
Now 37 · −20 over these 10 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average defenseman (15)┈ top 5% of defensemen (44)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
4 points and 1 goal in 5 games — 1.3× his usual pace, and 2.4× what an average defenseman scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE DEFENSEMAN | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | ▲ 2.0× his usual |
| Assists | 3 | 2.5 | 1.3 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Points | 4 | 3.0 | 1.6 | ▲ 1.3× his usual |
| Shots | 7 | 6 | 6 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Shooting % | 14.3% | 8.3% | 6.3% | ▲ 1.7× his usual |
| Plus/minus | −1 | −3.0 | +0.0 | +2 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 18:02 | 19:01 | 18:32 | ≈ 0.9× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | vs UTA | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17:47 | 37 |
| Oct 28 | @ WSH | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:22 | 35 |
| Oct 27 | vs CBJ | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 16:48 | 34 |
| Oct 24 | vs ANA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 17:37 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | @ BUF | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 19:34 | 32 |
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 18Shots119th of 228 defensemen12leader 
Schaefer 52
Schaefer 52Power-play points63rd of 228 defensemen0leader 
Jones 11
Jones 11Plus/minus202nd of 228 defensemen−6leader Bouchard +22
Bouchard +22Ice time a game114th of 228 defensemen19:01leader Werenski 28:50
Werenski 28:50PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS DEFENSEMEN
Shape of his game.
Separates in: assists (84th). Below the middle: power-play points (0th), plus/minus (5th).
■ Bonk this season╍ the average defenseman┈ top 5% of defensemen
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 49 points over 82 games, which would beat his best season so far: 2 in 2025–26.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | PHI | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.60 | −6 |
| 2025–26 | PHI | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | +1 |