Connor McDavid headshot

C · EDM · #97

Connor McDavid

Height
HT 6'2"
Weight
WT 190 lbs
Birth date
Jan 13, 1997 (age 29)
Bio
CAN · Shoots L

He ranks C2 among 277 centers in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Established veteran — watch the back half of the curve.

Dynasty Value Score

9,606

#2 overall · C2 of 251

2025–26 scoring

495.9 pts

82 GP · 6.0 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

416.4 pts

75.3 games · 5.5 PPG

32 G · 86 A · 118 P · 22:25 TOI · 3:28 PP · 28.9 xG

Projection range

353.9–453.6

If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.

Ice time and shot quality

Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.

TOIPPOZGxGTop speed
2025–2622:593:3647.7%4835.024.6 mph
2026–27Proj22:253:2848.5%32.028.924.4 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

01002003004005006007002015: 163.4 FP20152016: 374.2 FP2017: 412.7 FP20172018: 406.8 FP2019: 340.7 FP20192020: 371.2 FP2021: 469.4 FP20212022: 593.1 FP2023: 477.3 FP20232024: 337.6 FP2025: 495.9 FP20252026: 4.7 FP2026 projection: 416.4 FP2026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMFOxGHD
2026–27Proj75.3416.45.522:253:2832.086.0118.044.51.2260.854.827.810.638.6422.128.9119.7
2026–2714.74.722:515:20022000101012——
2025–2682495.96.022:593:3648901385423064030174445735.0147
2024–2567337.65.022:023:1326741003101964018203737021.684
2023–2476477.36.321:223:243210013244126311839353044226.7113
2022–2382593.17.222:233:56648915371735289402236525——
2021–2280469.45.922:043:43447912344131475262845562——
2020–2156371.26.622:094:11337210537020061242120316——
2019–2064340.75.321:523:533463974302123718-628320——
2018–1978406.85.222:503:2541751163322403930320428——
2017–1882412.75.021:332:58416710820427428462026376——
2016–1782374.24.621:083:02307010027225134292726348——
2015–1645163.43.618:532:581632481401051210-118249——

Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.

FAQ

How are Connor McDavid's fantasy points calculated?
This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
What is McDavid's Dynasty Value Score?
McDavid scores 9,606 out of 10,000 (#2 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
What is McDavid's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 416.4 NHL-standard fantasy points over 75.265 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.