Shayne Gostisbehere

Shayne Gostisbehere

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D · 5'11" · 183 lb · Shoots L
Age 33
Career
0.62
P / GP
467P in 752 GP
Archetype
Bottom Pair
Role classification
Career stage
Veteran
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$3.2M
Signed through 2027
Career points
467
Regular season

Shot quality · 2026-27

Individual xG
1.5
28 unblocked attempts
Goals − xG
+0.5
vs expected
5v5 ixG
0.6
17 unblocked attempts at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
+0.4
even-strength finishing

On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26

On-ice xGF (5v5)
6.5
142 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
3.2
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
67.1
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
+5
9 GF · 4 GA

Statistical comparables

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Career journey

Rookie
2014–15 · age 21
Philadelphia Flyers
0.0 P/GP
2 GP · 0G · 0A
Emerging
2015–16 · age 22
Philadelphia Flyers
0.72 P/GP
64 GP · 17G · 29A
Prime
2016–17 → 2024 · age 23–30
Philadelphia Flyers
0.58 P/GP
553 GP · 80G · 241A
Veteran
2024–25 → 2027 · age 31–33
Carolina Hurricanes
0.75 P/GP
133 GP · 22G · 78A

Shayne Gostisbehere, a defenseman for the Carolina Hurricanes, is entering his age-33 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 5 points (2 goals, 3 assists) in 8 games, a 0.62 points-per-game pace, 4 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 67.1% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +0.5. HighDanger's model projects 61 points for 2026-27, in a 53 to 69 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2022–23233710+14517:000.43
2023–2481104656-16162919:050.69
2024–257073845+1522718:310.64
2025–2655133750+11221819:140.91
2026–278235+52418:320.62
Career752119348467-58279218—0.62

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Trajectory

Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected

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