Blueline model coming

Samuel Girard

PIT●D●Age 27.7

Pythia scores forwards today. A defenceman model is on the roadmap — no skater breakout score for blueliners yet.

Underlying profile · 2025-26descriptive · not a call

Points/601.0564th pctile (D)

Expected G/600.1318th pctile (D)

Shots/602.36th pctile (D)

Points/601.05

Goals3

Expected Goals2.3

Shots/602.3

TOI/GP18.1

Games60

Percentiles are within the defencemen pool this season — a descriptive read of the underlying game, not a forecast.

Career History

9 seasons · MoneyPuck.com · advanced metrics from 2008-09

Season ▲	Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	P/60	xG	xG/60	Sh	Sh/60	TOI	PP
2017-18	COL	19.7	72	4	18	22	1.04	3.4	0.16	82	3.9	17.7	2.08
2018-19	COL	20.7	82	4	23	27	0.99	4.1	0.15	116	4.3	19.9	1.87
2019-20	COL	21.7	70	4	30	34	1.37	4.3	0.17	96	3.9	21.3	2.28
2020-21	COL	22.7	48	5	27	32	1.72	2.9	0.16	79	4.3	23.2	2.18
2021-22	COL	23.7	67	5	23	28	1.16	3.1	0.13	79	3.3	21.6	1.81
2022-23	COL	24.7	76	6	31	37	1.36	5.4	0.20	119	4.4	21.5	1.21
2023-24	COL	25.7	59	3	15	18	0.94	3.9	0.20	73	3.8	19.4	0.76
2024-25	COL	26.7	73	3	21	24	0.95	3.9	0.15	95	3.7	20.8	0.71
2025-26	PIT	27.7	60	3	16	19	1.05	2.3	0.13	41	2.3	18.1	0.07
Career			607	37	204	241	1.17	33.2	0.16	780	3.8	20.3

Basic stats left of the divider; Pythia's advanced metrics (xG, xG/60, shots/60, TOI/GP, PP/GP) to the right. Plus-minus is not in MoneyPuck data.