Justin Danforth

Justin Danforth

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RW · 5'8" · 193 lb · Shoots R
Age 33
Career
0.33
P / GP
64P in 192 GP
Archetype
Depth Forward
Role classification
Career stage
Veteran
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$1.8M
Signed through 2027
Career points
64
Regular season

Shot quality · 2026-27

Individual xG
0.0
0 unblocked attempts
Goals − xG
+0.0
vs expected
5v5 ixG
0.0
0 unblocked attempts at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
+0.0
even-strength finishing

On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26

On-ice xGF (5v5)
1.5
55 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
2.3
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
38.8
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
+1
2 GF · 1 GA

Career journey

Rookie
2021–22 · age 28
Columbus Blue Jackets
0.31 P/GP
45 GP · 10G · 4A
Prime
2022–23 → 2024 · age 29–30
Columbus Blue Jackets
0.38 P/GP
77 GP · 12G · 17A
Veteran
2024–25 → 2027 · age 31–33
Buffalo Sabres
0.3 P/GP
70 GP · 9G · 12A

Justin Danforth, a right wing for the Buffalo Sabres, is entering his age-33 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) in 5 games, a 0.00 points-per-game pace. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 38.8% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +0.0. HighDanger's model projects 26 points for 2026-27, in a 21 to 31 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2022–236213-34013:230.50
2023–2471101626-1026014:160.37
2024–256191221-618114:230.34
2025–264000-22011:420.00
2026–275000+1209:160.00
Career192313364-25622—0.33

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Trajectory

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

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