Pavel Buchnevich

Pavel Buchnevich

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LW · 6'1" · 196 lb · Shoots L
Age 31
Career
0.75
P / GP
506P in 674 GP
Archetype
Top-6 Forward
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$8M
Signed through 2031
Career points
506
Regular season

Pavel Buchnevich, a left wing for the St. Louis Blues, is entering his age-31 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 48 points (20 goals, 28 assists) in 81 games, a 0.59 points-per-game pace, 15 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 51.6% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at -1.5. HighDanger's model projects 54 points for 2026-27, in a 48 to 60 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2021–2273304676+29341918:181.04
2022–2363264167+14362119:271.06
2023–2480273663+3481819:490.79
2024–2576203757+10231219:020.75
2025–2681202848-10261517:560.59
Career674202304506+532791340.75

On-Ice Impact

Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.

Goals 2076th
Assists 2875th
Avg TOI / GP 17:5679th
Shots 14271st
PIM 2657th

Advanced Season Stats

Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.

Points 4874th
Primary points 2273rd
xGF % 51.6%63rd
xGF / 60 1.7264th
xGA / 60 1.6247th

Career journey

Rookie
2016–17 · age 21
New York Rangers
0.49 P/GP
41 GP · 8G · 12A
Emerging
2017–18 · age 22
New York Rangers
0.58 P/GP
74 GP · 14G · 29A
Prime
2018–19 → 2026 · age 23–30
St. Louis Blues
0.79 P/GP
559 GP · 180G · 263A

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Trajectory

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

Statistical comparables

Closest active NHL forwards by career P/GP. Click a card to open the side-by-side comparison.