Blueline model coming

Michael Kesselring

BUF●D●Age 26.1

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/600.262nd pctile (D)

Expected G/600.2367th pctile (D)

Shots/606.193rd pctile (D)

Points/600.26

Goals0

Expected Goals1.7

Shots/606.1

TOI/GP13.4

Games34

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

Career History

4 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
2022-23	ARI	23.1	9	0	3	3	1.17	0.7	0.25	8	3.1	17.1	0.02
2023-24	ARI	24.1	65	5	16	21	1.23	3.1	0.18	76	4.4	15.8	0.04
2024-25	UTA	25.1	82	7	22	29	1.20	6.8	0.28	150	6.2	17.7	0.84
2025-26	BUF	26.1	34	0	2	2	0.26	1.7	0.23	46	6.1	13.4	0.00
Career			190	12	43	55	1.07	12.2	0.24	280	5.4	16.2

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.