Dakota Joshua headshot

C · TOR · #81

Dakota Joshua

Height
HT —
Weight
WT —
Birth date
May 15, 1996 (age 30)

He ranks C138 among 277 centers in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Established veteran — watch the back half of the curve.

Dynasty Value Score

169

#594 overall · C123 of 251

2025–26 scoring

108.5 pts

55 GP · 2.0 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

124.6 pts

64.8 games · 1.9 PPG

8.8 G · 10.1 A · 18.9 P · 12:56 TOI · 0:22 PP · 6.5 xG

Projection range

105.9–137.1

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
2025–2612:150:1638.5%107.221.2 mph
2026–27Proj12:560:2227.5%8.86.514.9 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

0501001502002020: 8.9 FP920202021: 50.8 FP5120212022: 123.3 FP12320222023: 179.4 FP17920232024: 94.9 FP9520242025: 108.5 FP10920252026 projection: 124.6 FP1252026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMFOxGHD
2026–27Proj64.8124.61.912:560:228.810.118.90.90.366.1231.237.0-0.654.218.96.531.1
2025–2655108.52.012:150:1610818005219532-24967.235
2024–255794.91.712:580:327714215219329-133823——
2023–2463179.42.814:230:2218143210842444019603410.750
2022–2379123.31.611:310:07111223117122230-166023——
2021–223050.81.78:300:033580031771061640——
2020–21128.90.78:580:01101009232-3737——

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

FAQ

How are Dakota Joshua'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 Joshua's Dynasty Value Score?
Joshua scores 169 out of 10,000 (#594 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 Joshua's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 124.6 NHL-standard fantasy points over 64.75999999999999 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.