Dylan McIlrath headshot

D · WSH · #52

Dylan McIlrath

Height
HT 6'5"
Weight
WT 245 lbs
Birth date
Apr 20, 1992 (age 34)
Bio
CAN · Shoots R

He ranks D251 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Aging — counting volume usually fades before skill.

Dynasty Value Score

57

#706 overall · D230 of 272

2025–26 scoring

8.7 pts

13 GP · 0.7 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

34.1 pts

41.3 games · 0.8 PPG

0.8 G · 2.1 A · 2.9 P · 10:21 TOI · 0:01 PP · 0.9 xG

Projection range

29.0–37.5

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
2025–269:190:0037.0%00.321.3 mph
2026–27Proj10:210:0137.4%0.80.921.0 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

010203040502013: -1.4 FP20132014: -0.3 FP20142015: 44.8 FP20152016: 4.7 FP20162018: 9.7 FP20182019: 13.4 FP20192022: 4.0 FP20222023: 0.0 FP20232024: 14.1 FP20242025: 8.7 FP20252026 projection: 34.1 FP2026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMFOxGHD
2026–27Proj41.334.10.810:210:010.82.12.9——19.686.831.0-2.547.7—0.91.8
2025–26138.70.79:190:00000005269-11000.31
2024–251714.10.811:390:0302200103814-32800.40
2023–24—0.0——————————————0.00
2022–2364.00.711:410:00011001147-670——
2019–201613.40.814:490:0000000144812-4230——
2018–1979.71.415:110:00000006197240——
2016–1764.70.89:310:00101003154-214———
2015–163444.81.314:070:02224002893357640——
2014–151-0.3-0.38:020:0000000023090——
2013–142-1.4-0.77:020:0000000021-170——

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

FAQ

How are Dylan McIlrath'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 McIlrath's Dynasty Value Score?
McIlrath scores 57 out of 10,000 (#706 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 McIlrath's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 34.1 NHL-standard fantasy points over 41.275 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.