Ryan McDonagh headshot

D · TBL · #27

Ryan McDonagh

Height
HT 6'1"
Weight
WT 218 lbs
Birth date
Jun 13, 1989 (age 37)
Bio
USA · Shoots L

He ranks D182 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Aging — counting volume usually fades before skill.

Dynasty Value Score

266

#497 overall · D154 of 272

2025–26 scoring

69.1 pts

48 GP · 1.4 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

132.7 pts

68.2 games · 1.9 PPG

4.7 G · 23 A · 27.7 P · 12:59 TOI · 0:18 PP · 3.1 xG

Projection range

112.8–146.0

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
2025–26——39.9%62.221.0 mph
2026–27Proj12:590:1840.3%4.73.121.9 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

01002003002010: 82.0 FP20102011: 237.3 FP2012: 130.5 FP20122013: 260.9 FP2014: 232.1 FP20142015: 223.8 FP2016: 256.4 FP20162017: 201.8 FP2018: 267.3 FP20182019: 102.5 FP2020: 126.8 FP20202021: 181.7 FP2022: 168.8 FP20222023: 184.3 FP2024: 197.3 FP20242025: 69.1 FP2026 projection: 132.7 FP2026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMxGHD
2026–27Proj68.2132.71.912:590:184.723.027.71.21.065.715.678.912.717.03.18.7
2025–264869.11.4——615210039——1462.26
2024–2582197.32.420:220:114273113782315243223.17
2023–2474184.32.521:470:603293240913813919314.615
2022–2371168.82.421:320:09218200078631651222——
2021–2271181.72.622:270:22422261085961371516——
2020–2150126.82.521:540:194812008569961314——
2019–2050102.52.020:420:0711112015036101719——
2018–1982267.33.322:050:409374633128981613834——
2017–1863201.83.223:201:4342529919971163820——
2016–1777256.43.324:213:0663642151153801602037——
2015–1673223.83.122:211:559253491113981382622——
2014–1571232.13.323:082:1982533123148771392326——
2013–1477260.93.424:492:52142943134177881311136——
2012–1347130.52.824:210:3841519118369781322——
2011–1282237.32.924:440:3872532201231181822544——
2010–114082.02.118:440:07189022756691614——

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

FAQ

How are Ryan McDonagh'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 McDonagh's Dynasty Value Score?
McDonagh scores 266 out of 10,000 (#497 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 McDonagh's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 132.7 NHL-standard fantasy points over 68.16999999999999 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.