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Los Angeles Kings

Joel Edmundson

#6Defenseman6'5"218 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2026-27 regular season
1
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
1
SOG
0.0% SH
15:34
TOI/GP

D · LAK · NHL id 8476441

Joel Edmundson has played 1 game for the Los Angeles Kings in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 1 shots while averaging 15:34 a night (14:14 at even strength, 0:00 on the power play and 1:11 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 75% of his 5v5 minutes with Brandt Clarke and 32% with Quinton Byfield in his only game so far, and the Kings have controlled 50% of shot attempts with Edmundson on the ice (0-0 in goals, 75% offensive-zone starts). In the Kings' most recent game against COL he was on D3 with Brandt Clarke and off the power play.

Right now

From the Sep 30 game vs COL, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Last 1: D2
Ascension39Coolinglast 1 games vs previous 20 (incl. last season), through Oct 1, 2026
  • −3:08 TOI a game
  • 0 P in last 1 (0.30/GP before)
  • Top-four D in 0 of last 1 (was 15 of 20)
  • 80% of 5v5 TOI with top players (was 100%)

Deployment timeline

2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 1 games, 15:25 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine20m3m7m10m13m17mSep 30
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
1 games shown, 15:25 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.

Top speed44th4521.5 mph
Bursts 20+ mph53rd5425
Hardest shot94th9499.1 mph
Offensive-zone time32nd3240.5%
Distance skated67th68197.9 mi
High-danger SOG80th818
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

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 LAK: 1 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals, 0.04 expected goals; best chance Joel Edmundson at 0.04 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Luck

2025-26 · 82 GP · 23 points vs 16.2 expected

Luck Meter →
Hold

Last 20 games: +8. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).

1.9%
101.9
35.4%
G vs xG
2 / 4.0
  • • Shot diet improved: 0.036 xG per attempt lately vs 0.022 before (more from the slot).
Goals against expected goals
0246-2.0goals below expected-1.0σ10/74/16
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

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: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.

Fantasy box score

  • Games played82
  • Goals2578th
  • Assists21246th
  • Points23369th
  • Power-play points2342nd
  • Shorthanded points1111th
  • Shots on goal104286th
  • Hits97187th
  • Blocked shots11165th
  • Plus/minus+1482nd
  • Penalty minutes25371st
  • Faceoffs won0451st

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

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

MethodLeaders
−0.078
Season net
−1.64xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.38
Attempts
8
0.011

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.41G
Per 60
−0.016
Drawn / taken
10.5 / 12.5minors

MethodLeaders
48.5%
50.3%
48.6%
Transition CF/60
4.8
Turnovers won/60
21.2
Turnovers lost/60
21.5

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
104 shots on goal, 2 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
L Point25%5%0
Low Slot7%23%0
R Point16%6%0
R Circle5%12%0
Outside L12%4%0
L Circle6%13%0
High Slot4%7%0

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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How his goals happened

10 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Apr 26, 2026 vs COLCycle—227.2—
Nov 28, 2025 @ ANAForecheck turnover—1*75.3one-timer
Nov 11, 2025 @ MTLOff the faceoff—293.2one-timer
Mar 20, 2025 @ CHICycle—07.1—
Feb 24, 2025 vs VGKForecheck turnover—021.4—
Dec 4, 2024 vs DALDeflection—156.0—
Oct 30, 2024 vs VGKPoint shot—2*64.5—
Oct 26, 2024 vs UTAForecheck turnover—163.6one-timer
Oct 26, 2024 vs UTAForecheck turnover—036.0—
Dec 20, 2023 vs NYIPoint shot—380.0one-timer

* 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 Edmundson

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Edmundson apartCF% mate apart
Brandt ClarkeD110:4375%50.0%— (0-0)50.0% 3:31100.0% 3:06
Quinton ByfieldC14:3132%44.4%— (0-0)53.8% 9:4354.5% 9:20
Adrian KempeC14:0629%37.5%— (0-0)57.1% 10:0848.0% 9:49
Artemi PanarinLW14:0629%37.5%— (0-0)57.1% 10:0854.5% 9:42
Joel ArmiaRW13:5227%60.0%— (0-0)47.1% 10:2263.6% 4:40
Andre LeeLW13:4626%60.0%— (0-0)47.1% 10:2881.8% 4:10
Samuel HeleniusC13:3425%60.0%— (0-0)47.1% 10:4085.7% 3:25
Mats ZuccarelloRW13:1222%75.0%— (0-0)44.4% 11:0263.6% 9:18
Erik HaulaLW13:1022%40.0%— (0-0)52.9% 11:0436.4% 5:56
Alex LaferriereRW13:0922%75.0%— (0-0)44.4% 11:0558.3% 8:28
Trevor MooreC13:0722%40.0%— (0-0)52.9% 11:0739.1% 8:47
Alex TurcotteC13:0522%75.0%— (0-0)44.4% 11:0954.5% 8:59
Scott LaughtonC13:0321%25.0%— (0-0)55.6% 11:1143.5% 9:00
Drew DoughtyD11:3411%—— (0-0)50.0% 12:4042.3% 15:07

Game log

1 game in 2026-27, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Sep 30@ COLL 4-800001210—15:3414:14—1:11

Season splits by strength

2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations115:3415:34111444.0%53.3%64010%0.60.475%
Even strength114:1414:14111150.0%66.7%6200—0.60.275%
5v5114:1414:14111150.0%66.7%6200—0.60.275%
Penalty kill11:111:11030.0%0.0%02010%0.00.2—

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2026-27LAK10000210.0%1015:34
2025-26PlayoffsLAK4101-30714.3%11517:48
2025-26LAK8222123+14251041.9%9711118:29
2024-25PlayoffsLAK6011+2220.0%161723:14
2024-25LAK7361420+2522916.6%10010820:35
2023-24PlayoffsTOR7011-1670.0%221218:40
2023-24TOR, WSH53156-223462.2%806516:40
2022-23MTL6121113-2958692.9%11214919:34
2021-22MTL24336-135329.4%614519:35
2020-21PlayoffsMTL22066-310230.0%653023:23
2020-21MTL5531013+2825773.9%987520:03
2019-20CAR6871320+772977.2%1189118:27
2018-19PlayoffsSTL22167-210224.5%423616:32
2018-19STL642911+8681022.0%12810619:23
2017-18STL6971017-1571245.6%11615020:44

Joel Edmundson news

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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.