Ryan Ufko

Ryan Ufko

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D · 6'0" · 174 lb · Shoots R
Age 23
Career
0.58
P / GP
11P in 19 GP
Archetype
Bottom Pair
Role classification
Career stage
Emerging
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$942K
Signed through 2028
Career points
11
Regular season

Shot quality · 2025-26

Individual xG
0.9
19 shots
Goals − xG
+1.1
vs expected
5v5 ixG
0.6
13 shots at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
+1.4
even-strength finishing

On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26

On-ice xGF (5v5)
6.7
282 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
10.1
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
40.1
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
-2
5 GF · 7 GA

Ryan Ufko, a defenseman for the Nashville Predators, is entering his age-23 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 11 points (2 goals, 9 assists) in 18 games, a 0.61 points-per-game pace, 2 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 40.1% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +1.1. HighDanger's model projects 42 points for 2026-27, in a 36 to 52 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2024–25100000015:370.00
2025–2618291106213:530.61
Career1929110620.58

On-Ice Impact

Season percentile ranks among NHL defensemen with 10+ GP.

Goals 245th
Assists 943rd
Avg TOI / GP 13:5312th
Shots 117th
PIM 612th

Advanced Season Stats

Season percentile ranks among NHL defensemen with 10+ GP.

Points 1139th
Primary points 326th
xGF % 40.1%3rd
xGF / 60 1.8679th
xGA / 60 2.777th

Career journey

Rookie
2024–25 · age 21
Nashville Predators
0.0 P/GP
1 GP · 0G · 0A
Emerging
2025–26 · age 22
Nashville Predators
0.61 P/GP
18 GP · 2G · 9A

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Trajectory

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