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Carolina Hurricanes

Jalen Chatfield

22.4

#5Defenseman6'1"207 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2026-27 regular season
1
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
0
SOG
19:12
TOI/GP

D · CAR · NHL id 8478970

Jalen Chatfield has played 1 game for the Carolina Hurricanes in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 0 shots while averaging 19:12 a night (13:40 at even strength, 0:06 on the power play and 5:26 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 92% of his 5v5 minutes with Jaccob Slavin and 40% with Sebastian Aho in his only game so far, and the Hurricanes have controlled 50% of shot attempts with Chatfield on the ice (0-0 in goals, 67% offensive-zone starts). In the Hurricanes' most recent game against FLA he was on D1 with Jaccob Slavin and off the power play.

Right now

From the Sep 29 game vs FLA, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK1D
Jaccob Slavin
Last 1: D2
Ascension42Steadylast 1 games vs previous 20 (incl. last season), through Oct 1, 2026
  • −3:58 5v5 TOI
  • On-ice xGF/60 1.08 (was 2.78)

Deployment timeline

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

Usage: 1 games, 19:12 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine20m3m7m10m13m17m20mSep 29
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
1 games shown, 19:12 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 speed79th8022.4 mph
Bursts 20+ mph78th7950
Hardest shot76th7694.6 mph
Offensive-zone time85th8544.2%
Distance skated66th67194.9 mi
High-danger SOG75th767
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, 0 on goal, 0 goals · dots are equal size until the xG model lands

Shot map, OPP at CAR: 1 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals, 0.00 expected goals; best chance Jalen Chatfield at 0.00 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 · 72 GP · 17 points vs 19.4 expected

Luck Meter →
Hold

Last 20 games: -65. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).

2.0%
98.7
23.9%
G vs xG
2 / 4.8
  • • Shot diet improved: 0.053 xG per attempt lately vs 0.024 before (more from the slot).
Goals against expected goals
0246-2.8goals below expected-1.3σ10/94/13
  • 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, 0 SOG.

Fantasy box score

  • Games played72
  • Goals2578th
  • Assists15354th
  • Points17442nd
  • Power-play points0437th
  • Shorthanded points0227th
  • Shots on goal100303rd
  • Hits36493rd
  • Blocked shots63185th
  • Plus/minus+1572nd
  • Penalty minutes18477th
  • 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 · 72 of 72 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.045
Season net
−0.92xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.68
Attempts
14
0.018

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.31G
Per 60
−0.013
Drawn / taken
7.5 / 9minors

MethodLeaders
52.8%
49.1%
52.2%
Transition CF/60
5.5
Turnovers won/60
24.3
Turnovers lost/60
21.8

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
100 shots on goal, 2 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
R Point36%6%1
Low Slot4%23%0
Outside R17%4%0
R Circle5%12%0
L Circle6%13%1
High Slot3%7%0
L Net Side0%3%0

Role changes

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

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How his goals happened

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

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
May 7, 2026 @ PHIOdd-man rushloose049.51-on-0, one-timer
Mar 22, 2026 @ PITForecheck turnovercarry253.9—
Jan 8, 2026 vs ANAPoint shot—5*58.8—
Apr 20, 2025 vs NJDOff the faceoff—071.1—
Apr 12, 2025 vs NYRPoint shotcarry3*73.4—
Mar 14, 2025 vs DETForecheck turnover—152.1—
Feb 8, 2025 vs UTARushcarry058.7—
Jan 5, 2025 vs PITRushcarry169.7—
Dec 10, 2024 vs SJSRebound—055.7rebound
Nov 23, 2024 @ CBJRushcarry3*30.1—
Nov 20, 2024 @ PHIPoint shot—251.9—
Mar 21, 2024 vs PHIRushloose2*30.4one-timer
Mar 17, 2024 @ OTTForecheck turnover—060.2—
Mar 10, 2024 vs CGYOdd-man rushloose267.42-on-1, one-timer
Feb 16, 2024 @ ARIReboundcarry056.8rebound
Jan 2, 2024 @ NYRRushcarry062.5—
Dec 15, 2023 vs NSHDeflectionpass3*10.9—
Nov 30, 2023 vs NYIPoint shot—211.6—
Nov 4, 2023 @ NYIDeflectioncarry4*38.53-on-2, deflection

* 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 Chatfield

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Chatfield apartCF% mate apart
Jaccob SlavinD112:1092%50.0%— (0-0)— 1:030.0% 2:54
Sebastian AhoRW15:2140%62.5%— (0-0)37.5% 7:520.0% 4:54
Eric RobinsonLW15:1640%62.5%— (0-0)37.5% 7:570.0% 4:29
Andrei SvechnikovRW14:5237%62.5%— (0-0)37.5% 8:210.0% 4:20
Jordan StaalC14:5037%25.0%— (0-0)58.3% 8:2316.7% 5:43
Jordan MartinookLW14:4436%25.0%— (0-0)58.3% 8:2920.0% 5:26
Nikolaj EhlersLW14:4436%25.0%— (0-0)58.3% 8:290.0% 5:41
Logan StankovenC12:2418%66.7%— (0-0)46.2% 10:4935.3% 10:35
Taylor HallLW12:2218%100.0%— (0-0)42.9% 10:5142.9% 9:11
Jackson BlakeRW11:5214%100.0%— (0-0)42.9% 11:2135.3% 9:57
Mark JankowskiC11:3212%0.0%— (0-0)61.5% 11:4125.0% 6:04
William CarrierLW11:028%0.0%— (0-0)53.3% 12:1133.3% 5:44

Game log

1 game in 2026-27, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Sep 29vs FLAOTL 0-100000021—19:1213:400:065:26

Season splits by strength

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

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations119:1219:12101540.0%37.5%4600—0.50.938%
Even strength113:4013:4081044.4%36.4%3500—0.20.550%
5v5113:1313:138850.0%40.0%3400—0.20.467%
Power play10:060:0600——0000—0.00.0—
Penalty kill15:265:262528.6%40.0%1100—0.20.425%
4v514:444:441420.0%33.3%1100—0.20.30%

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2026-27CAR1000000—2119:12
2025-26PlayoffsCAR19178+812303.3%173422:32
2025-26CAR7221517+15181002.0%366320:08
2024-25PlayoffsCAR9101+66812.5%91120:24
2024-25CAR7971118+22541146.1%646418:53
2023-24PlayoffsCAR11022-112150.0%111720:12
2023-24CAR7281422+1524908.9%586615:12
2022-23PlayoffsCAR15134+114166.3%271215:27
2022-23CAR786814+2335936.5%786314:07
2021-22CAR16033+18250.0%321014:47
2020-21VAN18011-1112140.0%111013:26

Jalen Chatfield 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.