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Drew O'Connor

#18
LW/RW Defensive Winger Non-Reasonable Stars
Stars:
1st 1
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK65
FG57
DI82
SK52
ST83
EN84
DU98
PH52
FO72
PA51
SC56
DF68
PS51
EX73
LD69
MO42
OV57

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: June 09, 1998
Age: 28 yrs
Height / Weight: 193 cm • 95 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2020 • #91 overall (3rd Round) by Penguins
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 1 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $3,000,000
Cap Percentage: 3.33%
Remaining Cap Hit: $2,276,923
Expiry Status: UFA 2027
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP19
G3
A3
PTS6
+/-+2
PIM2
TOI/G11:57
PPG0
GWG0
S%13%
HITS13
82G Pace26P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

FORWARDS
Skating & Speed 57th Pct
Solid Starter
Shooting & Finishing 63th Pct
Solid Starter
Playmaking & Vision 71th Pct
Above Average
Defense 85th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Physical & Grit 80th Pct
Above Average
Character & IQ 58th Pct
Solid Starter

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 13% (3G / 23S) Career: 10.4%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 3G (50%) • 3A (50%)
Goals Split: 2 EV / 0 PP / 1 SH Premium / Overpaid
0.32
Points / GP
0.16
Goals / GP
0.16
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 11:57 TOI/G
5v5: 07:59 (67%)
PP: 01:27 (12%)
PK: 02:32 (21%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP183
G28
A22
PTS50
+/-+1
P/G0.27
PIM20
TOI/G11:56
PPG1
BKS27
S%10.4%
FO%33.7%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 14 2025-26
Assists 10 2025-26
Points 24 2025-26
+/- +2 2026-27
Hits 44 2025-26
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 09:01
PP: 00:38
PK: 02:17

14 pts

Career Stars (2-3-2)

3 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

98

Career Body Checks

NHL Regular Season Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG PKG GWG S S% HITS BKS FO% TOI/G P/G
2024-25 VGK 82 11 9 20 0 8 0 0 1 105 10.5% 41 6 32.9% 12:04 0.24
2025-26 DAL 82 14 10 24 -1 10 1 0 2 140 10.0% 44 19 36.6% 11:48 0.29
2026-27 DAL 19 3 3 6 2 2 0 1 0 23 13.0% 13 2 23.1% 11:57 0.32
ON PACE (82G) 82 13 13 26 9 9 0 4 0 99 13.0% 56 9 23.1% 11:57 0.32
NHL CAREER TOTAL 183 28 22 50 1 20 1 3 268 10.4% 98 27 33.7% 11:56 0.27

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2024-25 VGK 17 0 0 0 -4 4 0 0 0 8 0.0% 5 2 33.3% 07:19 0.00

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2022-23 PIT 82 20 28 48 9 4 0 0 4 225 8.9% 26 16 37.8% 14:02 0.59
2023-24 PIT 82 31 35 66 12 10 5 2 3 277 11.2% 50 19 50.6% 21:32 0.80

AHL Calder Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2022-23 PIT 7 1 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 20 5.0% 3 2 75.0% 15:27 0.86

Parameters Calculator • Projected STHS Attributes

CK Checking & Physicality
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PA Passing & Playmaking
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SC Scoring & Shooting
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DF Defense & Penalty Kill
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Games Missed & Absence Penalty Advisory

Official league simulation policy applies deductions to generated parameters based on long-term games missed due to injury or absence:

>24 games missed: -1 to all parameters >44 games missed: -2 to all parameters >64 games missed: at least -3 to all parameters
Total Remaining Contract
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1 yr(s) remaining • $3,000,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
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50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
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over 2 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
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during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Official League Trade 15.07.2025 22:14
Stars receives:
Drew O'Connor
Blues receives:
5th DAL 2026
Official League Trade 15.07.2025 21:16
Blues receives:
Drew O'Connor, 5th VGK 2026, 2nd BUF 2028
Golden Knights receives:
Nick Paul
Contract Signing
21.08.2024 22:00
Drew O'Connor signed with Golden Knights for $3,000,000 for 3 year(s).
Official League Trade 11.07.2024 17:10
Golden Knights receives:
Drew O'Connor, 3rd LAK 2025
Penguins receives:
Matt Duchene
Contract Signing
24.07.2023 18:55
Drew O'Connor signed with Penguins for $900,000 for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
18.07.2021 0:00
Drew O'Connor signed with Penguins for $600,000 for 2 year(s) .
NHL Entry Draft
2020
Selected in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft (#91st overall, 3rd Round) by Penguins