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Anaheim Ducks

Olen Zellweger

22.5

#51Defenseman5'10"192 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2025-26 regular season
76
GP
7
G
15
A
22
P
119
SOG
5.9% SH
16:59
TOI/GP

D · ANA · NHL id 8482803

Olen Zellweger has played 76 games for the Anaheim Ducks in 2025-26, scoring 7 goals and 15 assists (22 points) on 119 shots while averaging 16:59 a night (15:06 at even strength, 0:46 on the power play and 0:53 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 33% of his 5v5 minutes with Ian Moore and 31% with Drew Helleson over the last 10 games, and the Ducks have controlled 53% of shot attempts with Zellweger on the ice (56-52 in goals, 52% offensive-zone starts). In the Ducks' most recent game against VGK he was on D2 with John Carlson and off the power play; moved up to D2 (from D3) in the last game. He is shooting 5.9% this season against 5.9% across the 167 games in our data.

Right now

From the May 14 game vs VGK, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
No PK unit
Moved up to D2 (from D3) in the last gameLast 5: D3 · D3 · D3 · D2 · D2

Deployment timeline

2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 7 games, 13:06 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 3 line changes.

PPLine31▲3▼332▲20m3m7m10m13m17m20mApr 1Apr 4Apr 9Apr 14Apr 20Apr 24Apr 28May 4May 8May 12
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
7 games shown, 13:06 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
Top speed82nd8222.5 mph
Bursts 20+ mph98th99170
Hardest shot47th4790.0 mph
Offensive-zone time84th8444.1%
Distance skated71st72206.0 mi
High-danger SOG87th8710
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

2025-26 · 312 attempts, 122 on goal, 8 goals

Shot map, OPP at ANA: 312 attempts, 122 on goal, 8 goals, 8.98 expected goals; best chance Olen Zellweger at 0.64 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 · 76 GP · 22 points vs 23.9 expected

Luck Meter →
Hold

Last 20 games: -52. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).

5.9%
100.4
32.8%
G vs xG
7 / 8.1
  • • Role shrank over the last 10 games (TOI down 4:27 a game, PP share 14% → 1%, 5 demotion events): the cold spell may not be all luck.
Goals against expected goals
0246810-1.1goals below expected-0.4σ10/94/7
  • 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.

Fantasy box score

  • Games played76
  • Goals7376th
  • Assists15354th
  • Points22379th
  • Power-play points3311th
  • Shorthanded points0227th
  • Shots on goal119234th
  • Hits33517th
  • Blocked shots85128th
  • Plus/minus+4211th
  • Penalty minutes34238th
  • 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 · 76 of 76 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.059
Season net
−1.09xG

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

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.86
Attempts
16
0.017

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

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.20G
Per 60
−0.009
Drawn / taken
16 / 17minors

MethodLeaders
53.3%
52.0%
53.2%
Transition CF/60
4.4
Turnovers won/60
23.6
Turnovers lost/60
22.1

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

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
119 shots on goal, 7 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Low Slot6%23%1
Outside L14%4%0
L Point15%5%1
R Circle4%12%0
L Circle21%13%2
Center Point15%9%0
R Net Side0%3%0

Role changes

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

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How his goals happened

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

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
May 12, 2026 @ VGKCycle—5*65.4—
Feb 25, 2026 vs EDMPoint shot—3*59.4—
Jan 10, 2026 @ BUFForecheck turnover—224.1—
Nov 30, 2025 @ CHIRebound—082.2rebound
Nov 28, 2025 vs LAKForecheck turnover—019.9—
Nov 22, 2025 vs VGKRushcarry064.0—
Nov 17, 2025 vs UTARushcarry011.8—
Nov 6, 2025 @ DALOdd-man rushcarry129.24-on-2, one-timer
Apr 3, 2025 @ CGYReboundcarry013.42-on-1, rebound
Mar 28, 2025 vs NYROdd-man rushcarry1*56.43-on-2
Feb 23, 2025 @ DETPoint shot—4*46.8one-timer
Nov 18, 2024 @ DALOff the faceoff—161.0—
Nov 15, 2024 vs DETOff the faceoff—1*52.9one-timer
Nov 5, 2024 vs VANPoint shot—362.6—
Oct 26, 2024 @ NYRRushcarry321.7—
Apr 12, 2024 vs CGYRushcarry2*61.6—
Mar 31, 2024 @ VANRushcarry170.1—

* 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 Zellweger

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Zellweger apartCF% mate apart
Jacob TroubaD54426:2437%51.9%57% (26-20)53.6% 377:1351.7% 536:28
Radko GudasD40365:1332%54.5%52% (15-14)53.9% 215:4348.2% 217:34
Beckett SenneckeRW78333:2529%55.1%45% (13-16)52.4% 806:2551.2% 764:57
Mason McTavishC71294:3126%56.4%50% (15-15)51.9% 752:1051.5% 590:50
Cutter GauthierLW72293:4126%59.3%55% (23-19)50.0% 768:2853.4% 667:11
Alex KillornLW78284:4625%53.7%50% (11-11)53.1% 855:0450.7% 680:11
Leo CarlssonC66263:5723%56.3%53% (17-15)51.3% 703:2255.8% 624:00
Chris KreiderC70255:4122%57.3%46% (11-13)53.3% 764:2655.1% 616:22
Ryan PoehlingC67227:5320%47.9%53% (16-14)54.9% 748:1948.9% 552:10
Troy TerryC56217:0619%54.4%58% (18-13)53.0% 609:5953.5% 515:23
Ian MooreD43202:4618%53.2%38% (5-8)52.6% 398:3550.7% 311:49
Mikael GranlundC54200:1617%51.3%69% (9-4)55.7% 567:0849.5% 504:38
Ross JohnstonLW58194:4017%48.7%63% (12-7)53.7% 696:1348.0% 378:26
Frank VatranoC45165:2914%46.6%53% (8-7)55.2% 517:5049.0% 292:26

Game log

79 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
May 14POvs VGKL 1-500002000—13:2812:09—0:34
May 12PO@ VGKOTL 2-310101000—16:3315:35—0:58
May 10POvs VGKW 4-3011+20003—11:5210:24—1:28
Apr 7vs NSHL 0-500001010—8:588:540:04—
Apr 4vs CGYL 3-500001004—10:529:48—0:44
Apr 3vs STLL 2-601100011—19:2116:57—2:24
Apr 1@ SJSL 3-4000+10001—11:4411:18—0:26
Mar 30vs TOROTL 4-5011+10001—13:1812:26—0:42
Mar 28@ EDML 2-400001201—15:0413:32—1:32
Mar 26@ CGYW 3-200001010—13:2512:17—1:08
Mar 22vs BUFW 6-5011-22000—12:4510:01—2:32
Mar 20@ UTAW 4-1000-11010—13:1010:170:482:05
Mar 18vs PHIOTL 2-3000-21001—12:3110:110:042:07
Mar 15@ MTLW 4-300002201—16:5114:28—2:23
Mar 14@ OTTL 0-200001003—19:1916:260:012:24
Mar 12@ TORL 4-600001010—13:509:310:503:29
Mar 10@ WPGW 4-1000+22012—16:2612:48—2:48
Mar 8vs STLL 0-400002003—18:3514:460:083:41
Mar 6vs MTLW 6-5000+13203—18:2615:45—2:06
Mar 4vs NYIW 5-1000+20000—20:3614:570:433:56

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations761290:1116:591419127552.7%52.6%634614676352%65.361.552%
Even strength761147:4015:061300114853.1%53.1%573554585352%56.750.252%
5v5761110:5614:371269111653.2%53.2%554535565252%54.147.752%
Power play4457:421:1981891.0%91.0%42550100%5.90.692%
Penalty kill4566:301:29159114.2%13.3%10472529%1.16.34%
4v42520:170:49161847.1%50.0%8810100%0.60.943%
3v3 (OT)1516:271:06151451.7%46.2%11111150%2.01.6100%
5v44457:411:1981891.0%91.0%42550100%5.90.692%
4v54566:301:29159114.2%13.3%10472529%1.16.34%
6v5, own net empty1814:270:48211263.6%60.9%841420%0.83.6100%
5v6, opponent net empty133:140:151118.3%12.5%03010%0.60.6—

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26PlayoffsANA3112+20333.3%0313:58
2025-26ANA7671522+4341195.9%338516:59
2024-25ANA6271320+1201305.4%377218:58
2023-24ANA26279-64345.9%143819:17

Olen Zellweger 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.