D · EDM · #96
Jake Walman
- Height
- HT 6'1"
- Weight
- WT 210 lbs
- Birth date
- Feb 20, 1996 (age 30)
- Bio
- CAN · Shoots L
He ranks D113 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Established veteran — watch the back half of the curve.
Dynasty Value Score
553
#239 overall · D47 of 272
2025–26 scoring
126.4 pts
53 GP · 2.4 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
188.4 pts
65.5 games · 2.9 PPG
9.1 G · 19.8 A · 28.9 P · 20:18 TOI · 1:17 PP · 6.2 xG
Projection range
160.1–207.2
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.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 18:45 | 0:42 | 41.3% | 8 | 5.0 | 23.5 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 20:18 | 1:17 | 41.4% | 9.1 | 6.2 | 22.8 mph |
NHL standard (goal = 3) over time
Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.
Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))
| Season | GP | FP | PPG | TOI | PP | G | A | P | PPP | SHP | SOG | Hits | Blk | +/− | PIM | FO | xG | HD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27Proj | 65.5 | 188.4 | 2.9 | 20:18 | 1:17 | 9.1 | 19.8 | 28.9 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 132.8 | 36.9 | 132.7 | -4.3 | 29.5 | — | 6.2 | 15.3 |
| 2026–27 | 1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 16:25 | 1:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025–26 | 53 | 126.4 | 2.4 | 18:45 | 0:42 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 96 | 15 | 90 | -17 | 10 | 0 | 5.0 | 15 |
| 2024–25 | 65 | 233.0 | 3.6 | 22:46 | 2:27 | 7 | 33 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 164 | 57 | 145 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 7.1 | 16 |
| 2023–24 | 63 | 172.1 | 2.7 | 19:46 | 0:40 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 108 | 42 | 151 | -2 | 44 | 0 | 4.6 | 7 |
| 2022–23 | 63 | 165.7 | 2.6 | 19:43 | 0:53 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 140 | 47 | 121 | 10 | 45 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021–22 | 51 | 92.7 | 1.8 | 14:01 | 0:25 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 47 | 58 | -3 | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020–21 | 24 | 33.5 | 1.4 | 14:28 | 0:03 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 26 | 20 | -7 | 8 | — | — | — |
| 2019–20 | 1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 11:04 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Jake Walman'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 Walman's Dynasty Value Score?
- Walman scores 553 out of 10,000 (#239 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 Walman's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 188.4 NHL-standard fantasy points over 65.53 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.