Recent seasons
| Season | GP | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025–26 | 77 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| Career | 77 | 17 | 18 | 35 |
Career
0.45
P / GP
35P in 77 GP
Archetype
Bottom-6 Forward
Role classification
Career stage
Rookie
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$986K
Signed through 2028
Career points
35
Regular season
Ben Kindel, a center for the Pittsburgh Penguins, is entering his age-19 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 35 points (17 goals, 18 assists) in 77 games, a 0.46 points-per-game pace, 10 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 53.3% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +0.0. HighDanger's model projects 40 points for 2026-27, in a 34 to 50 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.
Recent Season Stats
| Season | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PP | TOI/GP | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 77 | 17 | 18 | 35 | -5 | 18 | 10 | 15:04 | 0.45 |
| Career | 77 | 17 | 18 | 35 | -5 | 18 | 10 | — | 0.45 |
On-Ice Impact
Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.
Goals 1767th
Assists 1858th
Avg TOI / GP 15:0451st
Shots 15175th
PIM 1841st
Advanced Season Stats
Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.
Points 3560th
Primary points 1962nd
xGF % 53.3%75th
xGF / 60 1.9781st
xGA / 60 1.7235th
Career journey
Rookie
2025–26 · age 18
Pittsburgh Penguins
0.45 P/GP
77 GP · 17G · 18A
🚨 Goal map
Trajectory
Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected