D · TOR · NHL id 8475690
Chris Tanev has played 2 games for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 1 shots while averaging 19:39 a night (15:19 at even strength, 0:00 on the power play and 3:27 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 72% of his 5v5 minutes with Jake McCabe and 35% with Auston Matthews over the last 2 games, and the Maple Leafs have controlled 36% of shot attempts with Tanev on the ice (0-0 in goals, 57% offensive-zone starts). In the Maple Leafs' most recent game against NYI he was on D2 with Jake McCabe and off the power play; moved up to D2 (from D3) in the last game.
Right now
From the Sep 30 game vs NYI, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 2 games, 18:46 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2026-27 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 2 GP in 2026-27: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.
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
2026-27 · 1 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at TOR: 1 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals, 0.03 expected goals; best chance Chris Tanev at 0.03 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 11 GP · 2 points vs 2.8 expected
Last 20 games: -17. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 0.0%
- 101.7
- 15.4%
- G vs xG
- 0 / 0.1
- 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 defencemen. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played11
- Goals0
- Assists2
- Points2
- Shots on goal8
- Hits2
- Blocked shots15
- Plus/minus+8
- Penalty minutes0
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)47.0%
- Fenwick (FF%)48.3%
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)54.5%
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.005
Usage
- Ice time per game17:58
- Offensive-zone start %33.3%
Special teams & discipline
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO1017
- Luck Meter−17509th of 828
NHL EDGE tracking
- Hardest shot79.2
- Offensive-zone time38.8%
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 · 10 of 11 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)
- −0.041
- Season net
- −0.11xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.00
- Attempts
- 0
- 0.000
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 D1 from D2Jan 20, 2025 alerts →
- Moved down to D3 from D1May 29, 2024 alerts →
- Played 15:19 less than his 5-game averageMay 29, 2024 alerts →
- Moved up to D1 from D2Jan 8, 2023 alerts →
How his goals happened
6 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 vs FLA | Point shot | — | 2* | 47.3 | — | |
| Apr 17, 2025 vs DET | Deflection | — | 1 | 33.8 | deflection | |
| Feb 23, 2025 @ CHI | Forecheck turnover | — | 2* | 19.8 | — | |
| Nov 30, 2024 @ TBL | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 62.8 | — | |
| Mar 8, 2024 @ ANA | Deflection | — | 0 | 42.9 | deflection | |
| Nov 30, 2023 vs DAL | Cycle | carry | 0 | 24.1 | — |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Tanev
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Tanev apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake McCabe | D | 2 | 21:26 | 72% | 42.1% | — (0-0) | 23.5% 8:25 | 80.0% 2:53 |
| Auston Matthews | C | 2 | 10:24 | 35% | 66.7% | — (0-0) | 25.0% 19:27 | 58.6% 17:33 |
| Kirill Marchenko | RW | 2 | 10:07 | 34% | 44.4% | — (0-0) | 32.4% 19:44 | 66.7% 17:05 |
| Jack Roslovic | C | 2 | 8:57 | 30% | 88.9% | — (0-0) | 26.1% 20:54 | 55.6% 17:28 |
| Gavin McKenna | LW | 2 | 8:38 | 29% | 11.8% | — (0-0) | 47.4% 21:13 | 36.1% 15:59 |
| Brandon Duhaime | RW | 2 | 7:39 | 26% | 26.7% | — (0-0) | 40.0% 22:12 | 35.7% 9:29 |
| William Nylander | C | 2 | 7:19 | 25% | 15.8% | — (0-0) | 47.2% 22:32 | 43.6% 16:02 |
| John Tavares | C | 2 | 6:40 | 22% | 13.3% | — (0-0) | 45.0% 23:11 | 48.7% 15:37 |
| Colton Sissons | C | 2 | 6:22 | 21% | 42.9% | — (0-0) | 34.1% 23:29 | 60.0% 13:57 |
| Nick Paul | LW | 2 | 6:18 | 21% | 46.2% | — (0-0) | 33.3% 23:33 | 54.2% 13:59 |
| Teddy Blueger | C | 2 | 6:00 | 20% | 22.2% | — (0-0) | 39.1% 23:51 | 26.7% 10:12 |
| Easton Cowan | RW | 2 | 5:23 | 18% | 41.7% | — (0-0) | 34.9% 24:28 | 69.2% 15:25 |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | D | 2 | 3:27 | 12% | 20.0% | — (0-0) | 40.0% 26:24 | 50.0% 24:01 |
| Zack MacEwen | C | 1 | 3:08 | 10% | 25.0% | — (0-0) | 54.5% 12:41 | 0.0% 2:17 |
Game log
2 games in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | vs NYI | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 20:39 | 14:02 | — | 4:50 |
| Sep 29 | vs MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 18:39 | 16:36 | — | 2:03 |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 2 | 39:18 | 19:39 | 22 | 55 | 28.6% | 35.8% | 13 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | 1.4 | 1.9 | 29% |
| Even strength | 2 | 30:38 | 15:19 | 20 | 37 | 35.1% | 38.6% | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | 1.0 | 1.3 | 57% |
| 5v5 | 2 | 29:51 | 14:56 | 20 | 35 | 36.4% | 40.5% | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | 1.0 | 1.2 | 57% |
| Penalty kill | 2 | 6:53 | 3:27 | 0 | 15 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0% |
| 4v5 | 2 | 6:53 | 3:27 | 0 | 15 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.5 | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | TOR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 19:39 |
| 2025-26 | TOR | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 0 | 8 | 0.0% | 2 | 15 | 17:58 |
| 2024-25Playoffs | TOR | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 7 | 38 | 19:32 |
| 2024-25 | TOR | 75 | 3 | 15 | 18 | +31 | 24 | 43 | 7.0% | 20 | 189 | 19:45 |
| 2023-24Playoffs | DAL | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +7 | 6 | 13 | 0.0% | 30 | 73 | 22:18 |
| 2023-24 | DAL, CGY | 75 | 2 | 17 | 19 | +22 | 24 | 56 | 3.6% | 45 | 207 | 19:41 |
| 2022-23 | CGY | 65 | 1 | 12 | 13 | +7 | 21 | 75 | 1.3% | 51 | 130 | 20:07 |
| 2021-22Playoffs | CGY | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 8 | 0.0% | 4 | 16 | 19:34 |
| 2021-22 | CGY | 82 | 6 | 22 | 28 | +35 | 22 | 88 | 6.8% | 52 | 158 | 20:28 |
| 2020-21 | CGY | 56 | 2 | 10 | 12 | +15 | 6 | 66 | 3.0% | 33 | 107 | 21:44 |
| 2019-20 | VAN | 69 | 2 | 18 | 20 | +4 | 41 | 45 | 4.4% | 32 | 159 | 19:32 |
| 2018-19 | VAN | 55 | 2 | 10 | 12 | +3 | 18 | 51 | 3.9% | 29 | 122 | 20:10 |
| 2017-18 | VAN | 42 | 2 | 9 | 11 | +7 | 8 | 31 | 6.5% | 21 | 70 | 19:47 |
Chris Tanev news
- Chris Tanev | Pre Game vs Montreal Canadiens | September 29, 2026NHL.com
- From tape to textbooks, a motivated Chris Tanev secured degree with help of NHLPA UNLMTNHL Players' Association
- Chris Tanev Game Log - NHLFOX Sports
- Jake McCabe raves about Chris Tanev's toughness and contagious competitivenessThe Leafs Nation
- Maple Leafs defence may rise or fall with Chris Tanev after injury-riddled seasonThe New York Times
- The Maple Leafs Might Already Have Their Blue Line AnswerNHL Trade Talk
- Analyzing Chris Tanev's Defensive Importance To The Maple LeafsThe Hockey News
- Chris Tanev | Pre Game vs Montreal Canadiens | September 19, 2026nhl.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.