Josh Manson headshot

D · COL · #42

Josh Manson

Height
HT 6'3"
Weight
WT 218 lbs
Birth date
Oct 7, 1991 (age 34)
Bio
USA · Shoots R

He ranks D43 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Aging — counting volume usually fades before skill.

Dynasty Value Score

474

#291 overall · D66 of 272

2025–26 scoring

200.8 pts

79 GP · 2.5 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

174.3 pts

71.3 games · 2.4 PPG

6.7 G · 21.3 A · 28 P · 17:50 TOI · 0:03 PP · 6.2 xG

Projection range

148.2–191.8

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
2025–2617:470:0442.5%57.222.1 mph
2026–27Proj17:500:0342.6%6.76.222.2 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

01002003002014: 29.9 FP20142015: 122.3 FP2016: 147.6 FP20162017: 215.8 FP2018: 136.7 FP20182019: 86.5 FP2020: 41.3 FP20202021: 123.8 FP2022: 67.7 FP20222023: 189.7 FP2024: 99.0 FP20242025: 200.8 FP2026 projection: 174.3 FP2026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMFOxGHD
2026–27Proj71.3174.32.417:500:036.721.328.00.30.7111.5165.891.811.073.6—6.217.0
2025–2679200.82.517:470:04526310012817499429107.220
2024–254899.02.118:020:0211415116510559-62803.89
2023–2476189.72.517:470:028172502123211109118706.219
2022–232767.72.517:410:0128100041644113420——
2021–2267123.81.818:590:0261016009217970-11650——
2020–212341.31.817:590:0116700196131-3300——
2019–205086.51.720:380:07189016411365-10370——
2018–1974136.71.822:180:0831316019618490-862———
2017–1880215.82.720:210:067303701117180993462———
2016–1782147.61.818:380:055121702882277914820——
2015–1671122.31.718:470:075101500881586711740——
2014–152829.91.118:260:0303300264424131———

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

FAQ

How are Josh Manson'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 Manson's Dynasty Value Score?
Manson scores 474 out of 10,000 (#291 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 Manson's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 174.3 NHL-standard fantasy points over 71.305 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.