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Defence · #44 · Rookie

Cole Hutson

Age
20
Shoots
Left
Height
183 cm
Weight
82 kg
Born
St. Louis, USA
Draft
2024, round 2, #43 (WSH)

Career · 2025–26 to 2026–27

Games
19
Goals
4
Points
13
TOI per game
17:45
xGF% (5v5)
50.1%
Goals above expected
−0.3

On the ice at 5-on-5

Model-based

What happened with this player on the ice, what happened when they sat, and the difference. Adjusted columns correct for score and venue.

On ice280:0050.1%51.1%50.1%50.4%2.682.671213997.8
Team with player off ice630:5544.1%45.0%46.3%46.5%2.442.8233251,049.9
Relative (on − off)–6.0%–3.8%––––––

Usage

Who the player was trusted to face, and with whom.

Quality of competition
24.1%
Opponents' xGF%: 51.9%
Quality of teammates
25.4%
Teammates' xGF%: 49.1%
Offensive zone starts
65.4%
65.9% of shifts start on the fly
Deployment among teammates

Across: share of zone starts in the attacking end (sheltered usage to the right). Up: quality of the opponents faced. Bubble size is 5-on-5 ice time; colour is relative xGF%, blue when the team does better with the player on the ice.

0%20%40%60%80%100%22.023.024.025.026.0Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsOvechkinLeonardStromeProtasDuhaimeMcMichaelLapierreSourdifWilsonFrankBeauvillierDuboisRoyChychrunSandinFehérváryRiemsdykMiroshnichenkoProtasLiljegrenMcIlrathHutson

Close and late

Is the player on the ice, and effective, when games are decided?

When it matters

On-ice results in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
On-ice xGF% at 5v5
50.1%
43.5%