LW · CGY · NHL id 8480797
Joel Farabee has played 1 game for the Calgary Flames in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 1 shots while averaging 17:11 a night (13:39 at even strength, 1:08 on the power play and 1:54 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 83% of his 5v5 minutes with Samuel Honzek and 83% with Mikael Backlund in his only game so far, and the Flames have controlled 42% of shot attempts with Farabee on the ice (0-2 in goals, 20% offensive-zone starts). In the Flames' most recent game against SEA he was on L2 with Mikael Backlund and Samuel Honzek and on PP1.
Right now
From the Oct 1 game vs SEA, detected from shift data
- PP1 in 1 of last 1 (was 2 of 20)
- +0:41 PP TOI
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 16:41 average time on ice, PP1 in 1 games, 0 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
Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
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 · 4 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at CGY: 4 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals, 0.10 expected goals; best chance Joel Farabee at 0.06 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 82 GP · 38 points vs 36.8 expected
Last 20 games: +33. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 14.1%
- 98.3
- 67.9%
- G vs xG
- 20 / 17.8
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (4 promotion events): some of the heat may be real.
- • Shot diet improved: 0.101 xG per attempt lately vs 0.081 before (more from the slot).
- 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 forwards. 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
- Goals20121st of 715
- Assists18292nd of 715
- Points38205th of 715
- Power-play points3311th of 715
- Shorthanded points47th of 715
- Shots on goal142171st of 715
- Hits49405th of 715
- Blocked shots52240th of 715
- Plus/minus−9540th of 715
- Penalty minutes28321st of 715
- Faceoffs won27253rd of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)49.8%318th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)50.3%296th of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)47.0%499th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)46.8%510th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)52.7%208th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)49.2%388th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /601.52108th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60+0.05212th of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.24490th of 719
- Faceoff win %45.8%
- Draw Equity /100−0.059
Usage
- Ice time per game16:55303rd of 715
- Power-play time per game1:06324th of 715
- Offensive-zone start %60.3%151st of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60+0.4369th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO983509th of 719
- Goals above expected+2.2114th of 715
- Luck Meter+2374th of 828
- Ascension score54114th of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed22.2379th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts73285th of 715
- Hardest shot83.7564th of 715
- Offensive-zone time40.2%526th 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
- −0.035
- Season net
- −0.63xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 1.52
- Attempts
- 27
- 0.094
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 PP1Jan 10, 2026 alerts →
- Played 4:59 more than his 5-game averageJan 10, 2026 alerts →
- Moved up to PP1 from PP2Mar 31, 2025 alerts →
- Moved up to L1 from L3Mar 29, 2025 alerts →
- Moved down to L3 from L2Nov 16, 2024 alerts →
- Moved up to L2 from L3Oct 26, 2024 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Mar 7, 2024 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Feb 6, 2024 alerts →
How his goals happened
40 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 vs LAK | Point shot | — | 0 | 27.6 | — | |
| Apr 7, 2026 @ DAL | Rebound | pass | 0 | 32.7 | 2-on-0, rebound | |
| Apr 4, 2026 @ ANA | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 24.0 | 1-on-0 | |
| Mar 28, 2026 vs VAN | Deflection | carry | 0 | 49.8 | — | |
| Mar 20, 2026 vs FLA | Rush | loose | 1* | 47.5 | — | |
| Mar 7, 2026 vs CAR | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 17.2 | 1-on-0 | |
| Mar 7, 2026 vs CAR | Rebound | — | 0 | 43.4 | rebound | |
| Mar 1, 2026 @ ANA | Deflection | dump | 4 | 45.8 | deflection | |
| Feb 2, 2026 vs TOR | Deflection | — | 0 | 13.3 | rebound | |
| Jan 31, 2026 vs SJS | Rebound | pass | 3 | 28.2 | 3-on-2, rebound | |
| Jan 7, 2026 @ MTL | Rush | carry | 2 | 56.5 | — | |
| Dec 20, 2025 vs VGK | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 40.5 | 2-on-1 | |
| Dec 10, 2025 vs DET | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 27.5 | 1-on-0 | |
| Nov 28, 2025 @ FLA | Point shot | — | 1 | 53.8 | — | |
| Nov 26, 2025 @ TBL | Rush | carry | 2 | 74.7 | — | |
| Nov 22, 2025 vs DAL | Deflection | — | 3* | 13.7 | — | |
| Nov 19, 2025 @ BUF | Odd-man rush | loose | 0 | 47.2 | 1-on-0 | |
| Nov 19, 2025 @ BUF | Deflection | carry | 0 | 25.2 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2025 @ NSH | Rush | pass | 0 | 61.8 | one-timer | |
| Oct 28, 2025 @ TOR | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 5.9 | 3-on-2 | |
| Mar 8, 2025 vs MTL | Cycle | pass | 3 | 64.0 | — | |
| Mar 6, 2025 @ DAL | Rush | carry | 0 | 42.3 | — | |
| Feb 4, 2025 vs TOR | Deflection | — | 1 | 37.1 | deflection, rebound | |
| Jan 27, 2025 vs NJD | Rebound | carry | 0 | 11.4 | rebound | |
| Jan 21, 2025 vs DET | Rush | carry | 0 | 25.8 | — | |
| Dec 29, 2024 @ LAK | Point shot | — | 0 | 19.9 | — | |
| Dec 28, 2024 @ ANA | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 61.8 | 1-on-0 | |
| Dec 8, 2024 vs UTA | Rebound | — | 0 | 6.7 | rebound | |
| Nov 9, 2024 @ FLA | Rebound | carry | 0 | 27.2 | 3-on-1, rebound | |
| Oct 29, 2024 @ BOS | Rush | carry | 0 | 27.3 | — | |
| Oct 12, 2024 @ CGY | Dump and chase | dump | 0 | 38.8 | 3-on-2, one-timer | |
| Apr 9, 2024 @ MTL | Rebound | carry | 0 | 12.8 | 2-on-1, rebound | |
| Mar 16, 2024 @ BOS | Cycle | — | 0 | 10.4 | — | |
| Mar 16, 2024 @ BOS | Deflection | — | 1 | 39.9 | deflection | |
| Mar 12, 2024 vs SJS | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 60.1 | 1-on-0 | |
| Mar 2, 2024 vs OTT | Deflection | — | 0 | 21.7 | — | |
| Jan 21, 2024 vs OTT | Point shot | — | 2* | 57.6 | — | |
| Jan 20, 2024 vs COL | Cycle | carry | 2 | 27.8 | one-timer | |
| Jan 15, 2024 @ STL | Rush | carry | 0 | 52.9 | — | |
| Jan 12, 2024 @ MIN | Deflection | — | 4 | 32.1 | 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 Farabee
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Farabee apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Honzek | LW | 1 | 10:41 | 83% | 42.9% | 0% (0-1) | 33.3% 2:08 | 100.0% 1:25 |
| Mikael Backlund | C | 1 | 10:38 | 83% | 42.9% | 0% (0-1) | 33.3% 2:11 | 75.0% 2:02 |
| Yan Kuznetsov | D | 1 | 4:55 | 38% | 55.6% | 0% (0-1) | 33.3% 7:54 | 55.2% 9:43 |
| Simon Nemec | D | 1 | 4:53 | 38% | 36.4% | — (0-0) | 46.2% 7:56 | 63.0% 13:41 |
| Zach Whitecloud | D | 1 | 4:43 | 37% | 55.6% | 0% (0-1) | 33.3% 8:06 | 48.0% 10:10 |
| Kevin Bahl | D | 1 | 4:15 | 33% | 14.3% | — (0-0) | 52.9% 8:34 | 60.9% 12:30 |
| Zayne Parekh | D | 1 | 3:46 | 29% | 50.0% | 0% (0-1) | 38.9% 9:03 | 65.5% 12:43 |
| Jake Middleton | D | 1 | 3:05 | 24% | 33.3% | 0% (0-1) | 44.4% 9:44 | 65.4% 12:29 |
| Ryan Strome | C | 1 | 1:10 | 9% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 43.5% 11:39 | 60.0% 12:25 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 1 | 1:03 | 8% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 40.9% 11:46 | 62.5% 12:04 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | vs SEA | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 17:11 | 13:39 | 1:08 | 1:54 |
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 | 1 | 17:11 | 17:11 | 13 | 19 | 40.6% | 41.7% | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.6 | 1.1 | 33% |
| Even strength | 1 | 13:39 | 13:39 | 11 | 15 | 42.3% | 45.0% | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.6 | 0.8 | 20% |
| 5v5 | 1 | 12:49 | 12:49 | 10 | 14 | 41.7% | 44.4% | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.5 | 0.5 | 20% |
| Power play | 1 | 1:08 | 1:08 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 100% |
| Penalty kill | 1 | 1:54 | 1:54 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.3 | — |
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 | CGY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 17:11 |
| 2025-26 | CGY | 82 | 20 | 18 | 38 | -9 | 28 | 142 | 14.1% | 49 | 52 | 16:55 |
| 2024-25 | CGY, PHI | 81 | 11 | 14 | 25 | -17 | 34 | 151 | 7.3% | 94 | 50 | 14:55 |
| 2023-24 | PHI | 82 | 22 | 28 | 50 | -13 | 37 | 182 | 12.1% | 67 | 50 | 16:11 |
| 2022-23 | PHI | 82 | 15 | 24 | 39 | -1 | 41 | 145 | 10.3% | 71 | 45 | 17:01 |
| 2021-22 | PHI | 63 | 17 | 17 | 34 | -11 | 50 | 119 | 14.3% | 73 | 38 | 17:35 |
| 2020-21 | PHI | 55 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 0 | 28 | 122 | 16.4% | 48 | 21 | 16:01 |
| 2019-20 | PHI | 52 | 8 | 13 | 21 | +6 | 39 | 81 | 9.9% | 31 | 18 | 14:06 |
Joel Farabee news
- Flames' Huska asking plenty of Joel Farabee this seasonSportsnet.ca
- Joel Farabee News: Set to receive increased workload this yearRotoWire
- Flames' Joel Farabee: Set to receive increased workload this yearCBS Sports
- Joel Farabee StatsNHL.com
- Joel Farabee HomeNHL.com
- Joel Farabee Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
- 20 Days, 20 Questions: Can Joel Farabee become the Flames' new Blake Coleman?Flames Nation
- 10 players who will define Calgary Flames' 2026-27 season: Joel FarabeeCalgary Herald
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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.