C · SJS · NHL id 8478874
Adam Gaudette has played 66 games for the San Jose Sharks in 2025-26, scoring 17 goals and 8 assists (25 points) on 96 shots while averaging 11:28 a night (10:19 at even strength, 0:59 on the power play and 0:01 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 85% of his 5v5 minutes with Barclay Goodrow and 79% with Zack Ostapchuk over the last 10 games, and the Sharks have controlled 45% of shot attempts with Gaudette on the ice (26-34 in goals, 38% offensive-zone starts). In the Sharks' most recent game against CHI he was on L4 with Barclay Goodrow and Zack Ostapchuk and off the power play. He is shooting 17.7% this season against 13.1% across the 373 games in our data.
Right now
From the Apr 15 game vs CHI, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 18 games, 10:29 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 8 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shot map
2025-26 · 187 attempts, 96 on goal, 17 goals
Shot map, OPP at SJS: 187 attempts, 96 on goal, 17 goals, 13.37 expected goals; best chance Adam Gaudette at 0.86 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 66 GP · 25 points vs 21.1 expected
Last 20 games: -21. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 17.7%
- 99.9
- 71.4%
- G vs xG
- 17 / 13.6
- • Role shrank over the last 10 games (TOI down 1:44 a game, PP share 17% → 1%): the cold spell may not be all luck.
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
Fantasy box score
- Games played66
- Goals17163rd of 715
- Assists8513th of 715
- Points25345th of 715
- Power-play points6237th of 715
- Shorthanded points0227th of 715
- Shots on goal96315th of 715
- Hits53374th of 715
- Blocked shots33412th of 715
- Plus/minus−9540th of 715
- Penalty minutes20442nd of 715
- Faceoffs won133157th of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)44.5%650th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)44.3%655th of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)44.5%605th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)44.1%616th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)48.5%434th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)45.8%577th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /601.41135th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.017201st of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.35139th of 719
- Faceoff win %47.7%138th of 238
- Draw Equity /100−0.041155th of 238
Usage
- Ice time per game11:28624th of 715
- Power-play time per game0:59342nd of 715
- Offensive-zone start %38.4%603rd of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60−0.32487th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO999354th of 719
- Goals above expected+3.458th of 715
- Luck Meter+43108th of 828
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed23.450th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts43443rd of 715
- Hardest shot84.8512th of 715
- Offensive-zone time41.4%378th of 715
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 66 of 66 games through the sequence engine
- −0.009
- Season net
- −0.10xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 100 draws
- −0.041
- Season
- −0.11G
- 47.7%279 draws
Wins by zone: OZ 26-40 · NZ 51-46 · DZ 56-60
- Per 60
- 1.41
- Attempts
- 16
- 0.072
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Role changes
Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch
- Moved up to L3 from L4Nov 27, 2024 alerts →
- Moved up to L2 from L4Apr 26, 2022 alerts →
- Moved up to L2 from L3Jan 31, 2022 alerts →
- Moved up to PP1 from PP2Jan 29, 2022 alerts →
- Moved up to PP1May 4, 2021 alerts →
- Moved up to L2 from L4Dec 6, 2018 alerts →
How the goals happened
36 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 vs TOR | Odd-man rush | pass | 1 | 61.1 | 1-on-0 | |
| Mar 30, 2026 vs STL | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 23.9 | 2-on-1 | |
| Mar 24, 2026 @ NSH | Deflection | — | 0 | 13.9 | — | |
| Mar 3, 2026 vs MTL | Odd-man rush | carry | 1* | 59.1 | 2-on-1 | |
| Jan 31, 2026 @ CGY | Rebound | — | 0 | 26.9 | rebound | |
| Jan 29, 2026 @ EDM | Rush | pass | 1 | 31.8 | — | |
| Jan 27, 2026 @ VAN | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 57.9 | — | |
| Jan 10, 2026 vs DAL | Deflection | — | 2* | 30.9 | deflection | |
| Jan 7, 2026 @ LAK | Deflection | — | 0 | 34.0 | deflection | |
| Dec 20, 2025 vs SEA | Rebound | — | 4 | 5.7 | rebound | |
| Dec 1, 2025 vs UTA | Dump and chase | dump | 0 | 41.2 | 3-on-1 | |
| Nov 28, 2025 vs VAN | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 7.1 | — | |
| Nov 20, 2025 vs LAK | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 77.0 | 2-on-1 | |
| Nov 8, 2025 vs FLA | Deflection | — | 2* | 32.2 | deflection | |
| Oct 23, 2025 @ NYR | Point shot | — | 1 | 28.9 | — | |
| Oct 21, 2025 @ NYI | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 49.2 | — | |
| Oct 11, 2025 vs ANA | Forecheck turnover | carry | 0 | 67.9 | 5-on-3, one-timer | |
| Apr 22, 2025 @ TOR | Deflection | — | 1 | 25.2 | deflection | |
| Apr 17, 2025 vs CAR | Off the faceoff | — | 0 | 42.1 | — | |
| Apr 17, 2025 vs CAR | Rush | pass | 1 | 65.0 | — | |
| Apr 6, 2025 vs CBJ | Rush | carry | 2 | 58.4 | — | |
| Feb 3, 2025 @ NSH | Rebound | pass | 2 | 14.5 | 4-on-2, rebound | |
| Jan 18, 2025 vs BOS | Rebound | — | 0 | 9.4 | rebound | |
| Jan 14, 2025 @ NYI | Deflection | — | 3 | 31.2 | deflection | |
| Dec 8, 2024 vs NYI | Rebound | carry | 0 | 34.8 | rebound | |
| Nov 30, 2024 @ LAK | Deflection | — | 3 | 52.8 | deflection | |
| Nov 27, 2024 @ SJS | Deflection | carry | 3 | 13.4 | 2-on-1, rebound | |
| Nov 25, 2024 vs CGY | Rebound | — | 0 | 36.8 | one-timer, rebound | |
| Nov 21, 2024 vs VGK | Rebound | — | 0 | 54.0 | one-timer, rebound | |
| Nov 14, 2024 vs PHI | Forecheck turnover | — | 2 | 39.3 | — | |
| Nov 2, 2024 vs SEA | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 30.4 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2024 @ NYR | Forecheck turnover | carry | 1* | 31.8 | 3-on-2, one-timer | |
| Oct 29, 2024 vs STL | Cycle | — | 0 | 43.3 | — | |
| Oct 29, 2024 vs STL | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 37.1 | — | |
| Oct 25, 2024 @ VGK | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 66.8 | 3-on-2 | |
| Oct 25, 2024 @ VGK | Point shot | — | 1 | 24.4 | one-timer |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Gaudette
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Gaudette apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay Goodrow | C | 39 | 254:38 | 37% | 42.9% | 36% (5-9) | 48.7% 121:54 | 36.2% 97:01 |
| Mario Ferraro | D | 63 | 248:42 | 37% | 45.2% | 56% (10-8) | 44.5% 410:21 | 47.2% 822:52 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | 64 | 205:39 | 30% | 46.4% | 33% (7-14) | 43.0% 458:13 | 50.3% 875:41 |
| Sam Dickinson | D | 57 | 195:04 | 29% | 41.9% | 37% (7-12) | 45.0% 393:02 | 47.2% 664:04 |
| Zack Ostapchuk | C | 28 | 183:35 | 27% | 48.1% | 57% (4-3) | 47.2% 99:55 | 41.0% 60:25 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin | D | 38 | 153:45 | 23% | 45.0% | 50% (4-4) | 43.8% 244:48 | 45.1% 430:13 |
| Vincent Desharnais | D | 44 | 150:13 | 22% | 42.5% | 46% (6-7) | 45.4% 305:09 | 47.8% 484:32 |
| John Klingberg | D | 44 | 136:24 | 20% | 44.8% | 46% (6-7) | 42.5% 324:49 | 47.9% 580:13 |
| Ty Dellandrea | C | 16 | 114:55 | 17% | 35.4% | 38% (3-5) | 55.7% 64:37 | 28.5% 78:42 |
| Timothy Liljegren | D | 32 | 108:15 | 16% | 44.5% | 56% (5-4) | 44.4% 219:01 | 42.0% 416:20 |
| Collin Graf | RW | 21 | 102:30 | 15% | 41.0% | 50% (6-6) | 45.5% 107:32 | 43.2% 157:11 |
| Nick Leddy | D | 27 | 95:31 | 14% | 48.1% | 36% (4-7) | 45.0% 177:01 | 43.8% 355:03 |
| William Eklund | LW | 15 | 95:25 | 14% | 54.7% | 50% (7-7) | 34.8% 81:38 | 51.7% 121:52 |
| Alexander Wennberg | C | 21 | 95:16 | 14% | 46.7% | 36% (4-7) | 42.6% 148:02 | 49.9% 203:19 |
Linemate and opposition quality
2025-26 · 5v5 · 680:24 on ice · ranked against 510 forwards
Sheltered minutes: mostly faces weaker opposition.
Each value is the ice-time-weighted average season xGF% of the skaters Gaudette shared the 5v5 ice with, each shrunk toward 50%. Most skaters land between about 45% and 55% for QoT and 49% and 51% for QoC, so the percentile is the easier read.
Game log
66 games in 2025-26, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15 | @ CHI | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 9:46 | 9:46 | — | — |
| Apr 13 | @ NSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50% | 11:17 | 11:17 | — | — |
| Apr 11 | vs VAN | OTL 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | 9:18 | 9:14 | — | — |
| Apr 8 | vs EDM | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25% | 10:27 | 10:27 | — | — |
| Apr 4 | vs NSH | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25% | 9:39 | 9:21 | — | — |
| Apr 2 | vs TOR | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 38% | 11:02 | 10:31 | — | — |
| Apr 1 | vs ANA | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60% | 8:45 | 8:19 | 0:26 | — |
| Mar 30 | vs STL | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 10:00 | 9:49 | — | — |
| Mar 28 | @ CBJ | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67% | 9:41 | 9:41 | — | — |
| Mar 26 | @ STL | OTL 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75% | 10:07 | 10:07 | — | — |
| Mar 24 | @ NSH | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 67% | 9:14 | 9:14 | — | — |
| Mar 21 | vs PHI | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 10:49 | 9:12 | 1:37 | — |
| Mar 19 | vs BUF | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 10:54 | 9:51 | 1:03 | — |
| Mar 17 | @ EDM | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33% | 11:01 | 10:28 | — | 0:33 |
| Mar 15 | @ OTT | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25% | 11:33 | 11:26 | 0:07 | — |
| Mar 14 | @ MTL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 10:54 | 10:11 | 0:43 | — |
| Mar 12 | @ BOS | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 53% | 15:29 | 14:16 | — | — |
| Mar 10 | @ BUF | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80% | 10:55 | 10:55 | — | — |
| Mar 7 | vs NYI | OTL 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20% | 13:51 | 13:12 | 0:39 | — |
| Mar 6 | vs STL | OTL 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80% | 11:30 | 11:30 | — | — |
Season splits by strength
2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 66 | 757:17 | 11:28 | 652 | 740 | 46.8% | 46.1% | 300 | 362 | 35 | 37 | 49% | 31.6 | 34.6 | 46% |
| Even strength | 66 | 681:00 | 10:19 | 558 | 696 | 44.5% | 44.2% | 256 | 333 | 26 | 34 | 43% | 24.5 | 30.7 | 39% |
| 5v5 | 66 | 680:24 | 10:19 | 558 | 695 | 44.5% | 44.3% | 256 | 332 | 26 | 34 | 43% | 24.5 | 30.6 | 38% |
| Power play | 41 | 64:54 | 1:35 | 84 | 18 | 82.4% | 76.4% | 37 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 100% | 5.1 | 1.4 | 89% |
| Penalty kill | 2 | 0:41 | 0:21 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0% |
| 5v4 | 41 | 64:54 | 1:35 | 84 | 18 | 82.4% | 76.4% | 37 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 100% | 5.1 | 1.4 | 89% |
| 6v5, own net empty | 9 | 3:56 | 0:26 | 6 | 2 | 75.0% | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.2 | 1.0 | 100% |
| 5v6, opponent net empty | 11 | 6:31 | 0:36 | 2 | 23 | 8.0% | 10.5% | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 67% | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0% |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | SJS | 66 | 17 | 8 | 25 | -9 | 20 | 96 | 17.7% | 53 | 33 | 11:28 |
| 2024-25Playoffs | OTT | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 4 | 25.0% | 9 | 5 | 9:17 |
| 2024-25 | OTT | 81 | 19 | 7 | 26 | +12 | 12 | 90 | 21.1% | 68 | 28 | 10:25 |
| 2023-24 | STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | 9:48 |
| 2021-22 | OTT, CHI | 58 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -9 | 17 | 94 | 5.3% | 72 | 10 | 11:19 |
| 2020-21 | CHI, VAN | 40 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -15 | 12 | 66 | 7.6% | 16 | 22 | 11:07 |
| 2019-20 | VAN | 59 | 12 | 21 | 33 | -7 | 37 | 75 | 16.0% | 29 | 20 | 12:23 |
| 2018-19 | VAN | 56 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 18 | 55 | 9.1% | 48 | 15 | 10:57 |
| 2017-18 | VAN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 9 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 12:47 |
Adam Gaudette news
- Adam Gaudette Injury: Beginning on injured non-rosterrotowire.com
- Adam Gaudette Injury: Beginning on injured reserverotowire.com
- Sharks' Adam Gaudette: Beginning on injured non-rosterCBS Sports
- Sharks place Adam Gaudette on IR as roster is announced; Matt Nieto retiresThe Mercury News
- Adam Gaudette Injury: Considered day-to-dayRotoWire
- Sharks' Adam Gaudette Out With Upper-Body Injuryprohockeyrumors.com
- Sharks' Adam Gaudette: Considered day-to-dayCBS Sports
- Adam Gaudette Bio, Auszeichnungen & Draft InfoNHL.com
Headlines via LineupExperts. Links open the original publisher.
On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.