D · WPG · NHL id 8476331
Dylan DeMelo has played 82 games for the Winnipeg Jets in 2025-26, scoring 3 goals and 16 assists (19 points) on 75 shots while averaging 21:27 a night (18:37 at even strength, 0:07 on the power play and 2:14 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 76% of his 5v5 minutes with Josh Morrissey and 37% with Mark Scheifele over the last 10 games, and the Jets have controlled 50% of shot attempts with DeMelo on the ice (63-62 in goals, 55% offensive-zone starts). In the Jets' most recent game against SJS he was on D1 with Josh Morrissey and off the power play. He is shooting 4.0% this season against 2.8% across the 685 games in our data.
Right now
From the Apr 16 game vs SJS, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 20 games, 20:15 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 7 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 · 199 attempts, 75 on goal, 3 goals
Shot map, OPP at WPG: 199 attempts, 75 on goal, 3 goals, 3.24 expected goals; best chance Dylan DeMelo at 0.29 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 82 GP · 19 points vs 22.2 expected
Last 20 games: -59. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 4.0%
- 99.9
- 26.0%
- G vs xG
- 3 / 2.7
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (5 promotion events): some of the heat may be real.
- 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 played82
- Goals3525th of 715
- Assists16328th of 715
- Points19410th of 715
- Power-play points0437th of 715
- Shorthanded points238th of 715
- Shots on goal75416th of 715
- Hits115134th of 715
- Blocked shots10968th of 715
- Plus/minus+7157th of 715
- Penalty minutes40182nd of 715
- Faceoffs won0451st of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)50.0%309th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)50.8%259th of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)51.0%271st of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)50.9%274th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)51.9%260th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)52.2%198th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /600.28626th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.030282nd of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.27415th of 719
Usage
- Ice time per game21:2771st of 715
- Power-play time per game0:07493rd of 715
- Offensive-zone start %54.7%256th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60−0.20417th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO999359th of 719
- Goals above expected+0.3293rd of 715
- Luck Meter−15501st of 828
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed20.5708th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts8682nd of 715
- Hardest shot86.6439th of 715
- Offensive-zone time40.9%440th 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 · 82 of 82 games through the sequence engine
- −0.054
- Season net
- −1.36xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.28
- Attempts
- 7
- 0.002
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 D3Mar 31, 2026 alerts →
- Played 6:06 more than his 5-game averageMar 31, 2026 alerts →
- Moved up to D1 from D2Nov 15, 2025 alerts →
- Played 5:50 more than his 5-game averageMar 10, 2022 alerts →
- Moved up to D2 from D3Jan 2, 2022 alerts →
How his goals happened
10 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 vs NYI | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 71.0 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2026 @ TOR | Forecheck turnover | carry | 1 | 63.0 | 3-on-2 | |
| Oct 26, 2025 vs UTA | Point shot | — | 3* | 72.6 | — | |
| Apr 30, 2025 vs STL | Forecheck turnover | carry | 1 | 46.3 | 2-on-0 | |
| Jan 20, 2025 @ UTA | Forecheck turnover | — | 3* | 78.5 | — | |
| Jan 16, 2025 vs SEA | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 64.0 | — | |
| Dec 30, 2024 vs NSH | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 46.1 | — | |
| Apr 9, 2024 @ NSH | Forecheck turnover | carry | 1 | 62.4 | 3-on-2 | |
| Mar 15, 2024 vs ANA | Rush | carry | 0 | 52.4 | — | |
| Oct 14, 2023 vs FLA | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 56.4 | — |
* 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 DeMelo
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% DeMelo apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Morrissey | D | 76 | 1034:28 | 69% | 49.5% | 52% (42-39) | 50.0% 364:03 | 51.0% 453:36 |
| Mark Scheifele | C | 82 | 610:59 | 41% | 51.3% | 49% (35-36) | 49.0% 893:36 | 48.5% 756:18 |
| Kyle Connor | LW | 82 | 594:58 | 40% | 50.2% | 49% (34-36) | 49.8% 909:37 | 48.4% 722:56 |
| Gabriel Vilardi | C | 82 | 506:31 | 34% | 52.8% | 56% (30-24) | 48.5% 998:04 | 46.0% 710:04 |
| Alex Iafallo | LW | 78 | 366:42 | 24% | 49.7% | 50% (14-14) | 50.6% 1076:54 | 49.1% 649:47 |
| Adam Lowry | LW | 69 | 303:49 | 20% | 56.4% | 68% (13-6) | 49.5% 978:55 | 48.2% 559:12 |
| Jonathan Toews | C | 81 | 286:33 | 19% | 46.5% | 30% (6-14) | 50.8% 1200:24 | 48.3% 671:51 |
| Cole Perfetti | C | 67 | 265:36 | 18% | 51.4% | 50% (8-8) | 51.4% 976:59 | 53.3% 585:22 |
| Morgan Barron | C | 64 | 261:06 | 17% | 47.7% | 68% (13-6) | 50.5% 909:40 | 47.0% 417:13 |
| Nino Niederreiter | RW | 61 | 250:51 | 17% | 54.7% | 58% (7-5) | 48.7% 869:12 | 48.5% 477:56 |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | C | 59 | 224:42 | 15% | 48.9% | 42% (5-7) | 50.5% 876:01 | 50.6% 442:34 |
| Cole Koepke | LW | 60 | 201:12 | 13% | 43.8% | 54% (7-6) | 50.2% 898:18 | 48.7% 326:41 |
| Dylan Samberg | D | 50 | 187:36 | 12% | 53.8% | 48% (10-11) | 50.6% 726:14 | 49.9% 729:43 |
| Tanner Pearson | LW | 51 | 184:11 | 12% | 47.0% | 69% (9-4) | 50.5% 758:40 | 43.3% 304:48 |
Game log
82 games in 2025-26, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 | vs SJS | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 19:45 | 17:48 | — | 1:57 |
| Apr 14 | @ UTA | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 17:57 | 13:57 | — | 3:29 |
| Apr 13 | @ VGK | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 23:36 | 16:10 | 0:04 | 7:22 |
| Apr 11 | vs PHI | L 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 22:02 | 20:11 | 0:23 | 1:23 |
| Apr 9 | @ STL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | 23:10 | 20:04 | — | 2:26 |
| Apr 6 | vs SEA | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 19:53 | 19:41 | — | — |
| Apr 4 | @ CBJ | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 22:08 | 21:49 | — | — |
| Apr 2 | @ DAL | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 22:40 | 18:58 | 0:17 | 1:07 |
| Mar 31 | @ CHI | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 23:44 | 21:38 | — | 2:06 |
| Mar 28 | @ COL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 21:54 | 18:58 | 0:04 | 0:41 |
| Mar 26 | vs COL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | 17:56 | 12:53 | 0:14 | 4:43 |
| Mar 24 | vs VGK | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 18:43 | 12:52 | — | 3:52 |
| Mar 22 | @ NYR | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18:14 | 14:32 | — | 3:42 |
| Mar 21 | @ PIT | OTL 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 11:23 | 8:55 | — | 2:28 |
| Mar 19 | @ BOS | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 22:28 | 20:43 | — | 1:45 |
| Mar 17 | vs NSH | OTL 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 22:25 | 21:13 | — | — |
| Mar 15 | vs STL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 22:53 | 19:24 | 0:29 | 1:26 |
| Mar 14 | vs COL | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 24:36 | 19:23 | 0:11 | 2:21 |
| Mar 12 | vs NYR | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 23:18 | 21:09 | — | 1:42 |
| Mar 10 | vs ANA | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | 21:14 | 18:50 | — | 1:34 |
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 | 82 | 1759:30 | 21:27 | 1435 | 1780 | 44.6% | 45.4% | 706 | 844 | 73 | 93 | 44% | 76.7 | 91.0 | 43% |
| Even strength | 82 | 1526:21 | 18:37 | 1349 | 1361 | 49.8% | 50.6% | 662 | 648 | 64 | 62 | 51% | 63.0 | 60.9 | 54% |
| 5v5 | 82 | 1504:35 | 18:21 | 1338 | 1340 | 50.0% | 50.8% | 655 | 635 | 63 | 62 | 50% | 62.5 | 60.0 | 55% |
| Power play | 41 | 9:52 | 0:14 | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | 66.7% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 78% |
| Penalty kill | 74 | 182:58 | 2:28 | 45 | 343 | 11.6% | 13.4% | 29 | 162 | 1 | 26 | 4% | 3.5 | 25.4 | 0% |
| 4v4 | 25 | 17:53 | 0:43 | 9 | 18 | 33.3% | 38.1% | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0.3 | 0.8 | 40% |
| 3v3 (OT) | 3 | 3:53 | 1:18 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 25.0% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.2 | 0.1 | — |
| 5v4 | 41 | 9:52 | 0:14 | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | 66.7% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 78% |
| 4v5 | 73 | 172:01 | 2:21 | 45 | 317 | 12.4% | 14.4% | 29 | 150 | 1 | 25 | 4% | 3.5 | 23.2 | 0% |
| 3v5 | 7 | 6:08 | 0:53 | 0 | 15 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0% |
| 6v5, own net empty | 24 | 10:18 | 0:26 | 18 | 1 | 94.7% | 100.0% | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0.9 | 0.0 | 100% |
| 5v6, opponent net empty | 31 | 26:38 | 0:52 | 17 | 66 | 20.5% | 26.6% | 7 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 64% | 8.8 | 4.0 | 0% |
| 3v4 | 4 | 4:49 | 1:12 | 0 | 11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0% |
| 4v6, opponent net empty | 7 | 3:03 | 0:26 | 2 | 8 | 20.0% | 22.2% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.4 | 0.7 | 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 | WPG | 82 | 3 | 16 | 19 | +7 | 40 | 75 | 4.0% | 115 | 109 | 21:27 |
| 2024-25Playoffs | WPG | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 10 | 18 | 5.6% | 24 | 14 | 21:52 |
| 2024-25 | WPG | 82 | 3 | 16 | 19 | +31 | 38 | 75 | 4.0% | 137 | 112 | 21:32 |
| 2023-24Playoffs | WPG | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 0.0% | 20 | 3 | 22:24 |
| 2023-24 | WPG | 82 | 3 | 28 | 31 | +46 | 36 | 83 | 3.6% | 167 | 139 | 21:44 |
| 2022-23Playoffs | WPG | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 6 | 4 | 0.0% | 18 | 15 | 24:49 |
| 2022-23 | WPG | 75 | 6 | 21 | 27 | +10 | 50 | 93 | 6.5% | 120 | 102 | 19:34 |
| 2021-22 | WPG | 76 | 1 | 12 | 13 | +10 | 28 | 78 | 1.3% | 113 | 108 | 18:30 |
| 2020-21Playoffs | WPG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 8 | 0.0% | 13 | 9 | 20:54 |
| 2020-21 | WPG | 52 | 0 | 9 | 9 | +10 | 20 | 44 | 0.0% | 76 | 58 | 16:58 |
| 2019-20 | WPG, OTT | 59 | 0 | 10 | 10 | +4 | 37 | 74 | 0.0% | 105 | 77 | 20:09 |
| 2018-19 | OTT | 77 | 4 | 18 | 22 | -1 | 32 | 109 | 3.7% | 121 | 130 | 19:17 |
| 2017-18Playoffs | SJS | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 | 17 | 0.0% | 12 | 9 | 15:36 |
| 2017-18 | SJS | 63 | 0 | 20 | 20 | -1 | 34 | 67 | 0.0% | 75 | 70 | 14:12 |
Dylan DeMelo news
- Dylan Demelo Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
- Dylan DeMelo HomeNHL.com
- Dylan DeMelo Statsnhl.com
- Informal pre-training camp Winnipeg Jets media availability: Dylan DeMeloIllegal Curve Hockey
- 74 Days to Opening Day: The Story of Dylan DeMeloYahoo Sports
- Another steady season for the shutdown defender: Dylan DeMelo Jets Nation year in reviewjetsnation.ca
- Winnipeg Jets vs Vegas Golden Knights pre-game media: Dylan DeMelobvmsports.com
- Dylan DeMelo News: Ends slump with helperRotoWire
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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.