Cole Caufield

Cole Caufield

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RW · 5'8" · 175 lb · Shoots R
Age 25
Career
0.83
P / GP
311P in 375 GP
Archetype
Depth Forward
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$7.85M
Signed through 2031
Career points
311
Regular season

Shot quality · 2026-27

Individual xG
2.4
35 unblocked attempts
Goals − xG
+0.6
vs expected
5v5 ixG
1.6
23 unblocked attempts at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
+1.4
even-strength finishing

On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26

On-ice xGF (5v5)
4.5
151 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
4.3
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
50.9
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
-2
4 GF · 6 GA

Statistical comparables

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Career journey

Rookie
2020–21 · age 20
Montréal Canadiens
0.5 P/GP
10 GP · 4G · 1A
Emerging
2021–22 → 2023 · age 21–22
Montréal Canadiens
0.7 P/GP
113 GP · 49G · 30A
Prime
2023–24 → 2027 · age 23–26
Montréal Canadiens
0.9 P/GP
252 GP · 119G · 108A

Cole Caufield, a right wing for the Montreal Canadiens, is entering his age-26 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 4 points (3 goals, 1 assist) in 7 games, a 0.57 points-per-game pace, 1 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 50.9% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +0.6. HighDanger's model projects 90 points for 2026-27, in a 82 to 98 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2022–2346261036-1021018:030.78
2023–2482283765-4162119:250.79
2024–2582373370+9141718:050.85
2025–2681513788+29142918:111.09
2026–277314-16119:550.57
Career375172139311-26491—0.83

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Trajectory

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

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