D · CBJ · NHL id 8476923
Damon Severson has played 71 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2025-26, scoring 8 goals and 24 assists (32 points) on 93 shots while averaging 21:04 a night (19:01 at even strength, 1:06 on the power play and 0:36 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 68% of his 5v5 minutes with Zach Werenski and 32% with Cole Sillinger over the last 10 games, and the Blue Jackets have controlled 54% of shot attempts with Severson on the ice (63-51 in goals, 47% offensive-zone starts). In the Blue Jackets' most recent game against MTL he was on D1 with Zach Werenski and on PP2. He is shooting 8.6% this season against 7.1% across the 668 games in our data.
Right now
From the Mar 26 game vs MTL, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 20 games, 22:16 average time on ice, PP1 in 1 games, 5 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 · 238 attempts, 93 on goal, 8 goals
Shot map, OPP at CBJ: 238 attempts, 93 on goal, 8 goals, 7.99 expected goals; best chance Damon Severson at 0.31 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 71 GP · 32 points vs 31.6 expected
Last 20 games: +65. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 8.6%
- 100.2
- 40.0%
- G vs xG
- 8 / 8.7
- • Role shrank over the last 10 games (PP share 24% → 18%, 2 demotion events): 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 defencemen. Each stat links to its explainer.
Fantasy box score
- Games played71
- Goals8344th of 715
- Assists24202nd of 715
- Points32266th of 715
- Power-play points4286th of 715
- Shorthanded points0227th of 715
- Shots on goal93330th of 715
- Hits39471st of 715
- Blocked shots86125th of 715
- Plus/minus+1847th of 715
- Penalty minutes45140th of 715
- Faceoffs won0451st of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)54.5%81st of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)54.3%90th of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)56.3%62nd of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)56.2%64th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)57.3%55th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)56.1%58th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /600.50509th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.059478th of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.31272nd of 719
Usage
- Ice time per game21:0484th of 715
- Power-play time per game1:06322nd of 715
- Offensive-zone start %47.1%450th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60−0.56601st of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO1002312th of 719
- Goals above expected−0.7425th of 715
- Luck Meter+6343rd of 828
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed22.1446th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts37480th of 715
- Hardest shot96.950th of 715
- Offensive-zone time42.9%239th 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 · 70 of 71 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)
- −0.055
- Season net
- −1.21xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.50
- Attempts
- 11
- 0.015
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 PP1Dec 1, 2025 alerts →
- Moved down to D3 from D2Feb 27, 2025 alerts →
- Moved down to D3 from D2Feb 25, 2025 alerts →
- Played 6:18 more than his 5-game averageDec 21, 2024 alerts →
- Moved up to D1 from D3Feb 21, 2023 alerts →
- Moved down to D3 from D1Feb 11, 2023 alerts →
- Moved down to D2 from D1Feb 9, 2023 alerts →
- Played 7:15 less than his 5-game averageFeb 9, 2023 alerts →
How his goals happened
22 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 @ MTL | Rush | carry | 0 | 58.1 | — | |
| Mar 21, 2026 vs SEA | Point shot | — | 0 | 39.8 | — | |
| Mar 7, 2026 vs UTA | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 72.1 | one-timer | |
| Jan 31, 2026 @ STL | Forecheck turnover | carry | 1 | 67.2 | 3-on-2 | |
| Dec 29, 2025 @ OTT | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 79.7 | 3-on-2 | |
| Dec 6, 2025 @ FLA | Deflection | — | 6* | 60.8 | deflection | |
| Oct 18, 2025 vs TBL | Odd-man rush | carry | 4 | 46.6 | 3-on-2, one-timer | |
| Dec 6, 2024 @ VAN | Odd-man rush | pass | 2 | 59.6 | 2-on-1 | |
| Dec 5, 2024 @ EDM | Cycle | — | 0 | 52.4 | — | |
| Nov 15, 2024 vs PIT | Rebound | carry | 0 | 52.2 | rebound | |
| Nov 2, 2024 @ WSH | Off the faceoff | — | 1* | 24.8 | — | |
| Oct 30, 2024 vs NYI | Cycle | — | 1 | 32.0 | — | |
| Oct 17, 2024 vs BUF | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 41.2 | one-timer | |
| Apr 6, 2024 vs PHI | Forecheck turnover | — | 2* | 68.2 | one-timer | |
| Apr 6, 2024 vs PHI | Cycle | — | 1 | 70.2 | — | |
| Mar 22, 2024 @ COL | Cycle | — | 3* | 17.8 | — | |
| Jan 25, 2024 @ CGY | Rebound | dump | 0 | 65.9 | rebound | |
| Jan 4, 2024 @ PHI | Point shot | — | 2 | 74.7 | one-timer | |
| Dec 30, 2023 @ BUF | Rebound | — | 0 | 27.9 | rebound | |
| Nov 16, 2023 vs ARI | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 67.9 | — | |
| Nov 16, 2023 vs ARI | Rebound | — | 1* | 71.6 | rebound | |
| Oct 30, 2023 @ DAL | Cycle | — | 2* | 36.3 | — |
* 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 Severson
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Severson apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Provorov | D | 52 | 457:42 | 35% | 50.6% | 57% (21-16) | 55.6% 509:34 | 49.6% 554:27 |
| Adam Fantilli | C | 71 | 398:22 | 30% | 56.7% | 47% (18-20) | 53.6% 920:55 | 50.2% 668:10 |
| Cole Sillinger | C | 70 | 389:21 | 30% | 58.0% | 56% (23-18) | 53.1% 912:54 | 45.0% 539:53 |
| Zach Werenski | D | 43 | 383:11 | 29% | 61.7% | 63% (22-13) | 52.7% 425:57 | 50.0% 495:48 |
| Kirill Marchenko | RW | 65 | 379:30 | 29% | 56.2% | 49% (18-19) | 53.4% 835:36 | 49.9% 575:12 |
| Charlie Coyle | C | 70 | 374:04 | 28% | 57.4% | 67% (20-10) | 53.1% 928:59 | 46.0% 519:33 |
| Denton Mateychuk | D | 36 | 340:31 | 26% | 49.5% | 44% (14-18) | 55.6% 306:22 | 50.2% 270:06 |
| Mathieu Olivier | RW | 57 | 313:58 | 24% | 55.9% | 63% (17-10) | 54.2% 765:37 | 47.7% 433:41 |
| Sean Monahan | C | 67 | 311:55 | 24% | 53.5% | 58% (18-13) | 55.5% 939:28 | 51.8% 524:56 |
| Boone Jenner | C | 56 | 280:27 | 21% | 53.0% | 59% (13-9) | 54.7% 778:17 | 49.9% 450:38 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | LW | 61 | 270:08 | 20% | 56.0% | 43% (12-16) | 52.8% 854:10 | 51.2% 443:11 |
| Kent Johnson | C | 67 | 268:50 | 20% | 52.1% | 58% (14-10) | 55.2% 969:47 | 51.1% 487:07 |
| Isac Lundeström | C | 57 | 193:44 | 15% | 46.0% | 50% (6-6) | 55.5% 866:56 | 45.5% 396:42 |
| Mason Marchment | LW | 30 | 175:24 | 13% | 56.4% | 75% (12-4) | 55.6% 405:15 | 53.2% 267:49 |
Game log
71 games in 2025-26, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26 | @ MTL | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21:23 | 20:45 | 0:33 | 0:05 |
| Mar 24 | @ PHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23:18 | 19:22 | 1:28 | 0:29 |
| Mar 22 | @ NYI | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 23:38 | 21:47 | — | 1:51 |
| Mar 21 | vs SEA | W 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21:19 | 19:15 | 1:46 | 0:18 |
| Mar 19 | vs NYR | W 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 24:22 | 20:08 | 1:17 | 1:58 |
| Mar 17 | vs CAR | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 20:40 | 18:41 | 1:56 | — |
| Mar 14 | @ PHI | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 23:18 | 21:31 | 0:15 | 1:23 |
| Mar 12 | @ FLA | OTL 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 18:06 | 16:46 | 0:39 | 0:41 |
| Mar 10 | @ TBL | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 19:29 | 15:46 | 1:10 | 2:06 |
| Mar 9 | vs LAK | OTL 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | 24:08 | 20:39 | 1:20 | 2:09 |
| Mar 7 | vs UTA | OTL 4-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 23:14 | 22:37 | 0:37 | — |
| Mar 5 | vs FLA | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | — | 22:12 | 20:05 | 2:03 | — |
| Mar 3 | vs NSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20:28 | 17:16 | 2:03 | 0:30 |
| Mar 2 | @ NYR | W 5-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 21:59 | 21:59 | — | — |
| Feb 28 | vs NYI | OTL 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 26:11 | 25:12 | — | 0:59 |
| Feb 26 | @ BOS | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | 22:31 | 20:44 | 0:48 | 0:59 |
| Feb 4 | vs CHI | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 22:28 | 19:12 | 0:54 | 1:41 |
| Feb 3 | @ NJD | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 24:38 | 21:39 | 1:43 | 0:25 |
| Jan 31 | @ STL | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23:01 | 18:45 | 0:52 | 3:24 |
| Jan 30 | @ CHI | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 25:15 | 22:58 | 1:06 | 0:52 |
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 | 71 | 1496:12 | 21:04 | 1622 | 1310 | 55.3% | 55.2% | 781 | 624 | 80 | 60 | 57% | 82.4 | 59.0 | 48% |
| Even strength | 71 | 1350:46 | 19:01 | 1442 | 1202 | 54.5% | 54.5% | 690 | 565 | 68 | 52 | 57% | 66.7 | 51.5 | 47% |
| 5v5 | 71 | 1319:17 | 18:35 | 1411 | 1178 | 54.5% | 54.3% | 671 | 556 | 63 | 51 | 55% | 64.3 | 49.8 | 47% |
| Power play | 63 | 78:05 | 1:14 | 123 | 11 | 91.8% | 89.1% | 60 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 100% | 7.7 | 0.7 | 91% |
| Penalty kill | 39 | 42:13 | 1:05 | 17 | 67 | 20.2% | 23.5% | 13 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 0.8 | 4.6 | 5% |
| 4v4 | 26 | 23:53 | 0:55 | 24 | 17 | 58.5% | 59.4% | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 80% | 1.5 | 1.1 | 55% |
| 3v3 (OT) | 7 | 7:36 | 1:05 | 7 | 7 | 50.0% | 70.0% | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0% |
| 5v4 | 63 | 78:05 | 1:14 | 123 | 11 | 91.8% | 89.1% | 60 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 100% | 7.7 | 0.7 | 91% |
| 4v5 | 38 | 41:32 | 1:06 | 17 | 65 | 20.7% | 24.2% | 13 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 0.8 | 4.3 | 5% |
| 6v5, own net empty | 13 | 9:20 | 0:43 | 27 | 2 | 93.1% | 95.7% | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 1.8 | 0.5 | 100% |
| 5v6, opponent net empty | 21 | 13:29 | 0:39 | 12 | 25 | 32.4% | 34.5% | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 56% | 5.4 | 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 | CBJ | 71 | 8 | 24 | 32 | +18 | 45 | 93 | 8.6% | 39 | 86 | 21:04 |
| 2024-25 | CBJ | 70 | 6 | 19 | 25 | +5 | 47 | 91 | 6.6% | 43 | 104 | 19:03 |
| 2023-24 | CBJ | 67 | 9 | 19 | 28 | -10 | 51 | 88 | 10.2% | 45 | 83 | 21:09 |
| 2022-23Playoffs | NJD | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 6 | 12 | 8.3% | 9 | 15 | 18:33 |
| 2022-23 | NJD | 81 | 7 | 26 | 33 | +9 | 38 | 102 | 6.9% | 44 | 115 | 19:57 |
| 2021-22 | NJD | 80 | 11 | 35 | 46 | -14 | 57 | 158 | 7.0% | 91 | 92 | 23:36 |
| 2020-21 | NJD | 56 | 3 | 18 | 21 | -8 | 29 | 91 | 3.3% | 57 | 50 | 22:29 |
| 2019-20 | NJD | 69 | 8 | 23 | 31 | -20 | 52 | 114 | 7.0% | 81 | 97 | 22:58 |
| 2018-19 | NJD | 82 | 11 | 28 | 39 | -27 | 58 | 146 | 7.5% | 83 | 87 | 22:03 |
| 2017-18Playoffs | NJD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12 | 12 | 0.0% | 5 | 1 | 19:20 |
| 2017-18 | NJD | 76 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -8 | 42 | 121 | 7.4% | 107 | 62 | 19:41 |
Damon Severson news
- NHL Injuries: Sabres, Blue Jackets, Stars, Wings, Oilers, Panthers, Rangers, Penguins, and BluesNHLRumors.com
- Blue Jackets' Damon Severson: Considered week-to-weekCBS Sports
- Blue Jackets Open Season Without 3 Top DefensemenThe Hockey Writers
- Damon Severson to Miss At Least Two Games - NHL News | Fantasy Hockeyrotoballer.com
- Blue Jackets' Damon Severson: Set to miss first two regular-season gamesCBS Sports
- Damon Severson Injury: Set to miss first two regular-season gamesRotoWire
- NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Blackhawks, Stars, Red Wings, Panthers, Flyers, Capitals and MoreNHLRumors.com
- Damon Severson Injury: Status uncertain for Opening NightRotoWire
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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.