C · FLA · #18
Sam Lafferty
- Height
- HT —
- Weight
- WT —
- Birth date
- Mar 6, 1995 (age 31)
He ranks C226 among 277 centers in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Established veteran — watch the back half of the curve.
Dynasty Value Score
0
#832 overall · C233 of 251
2025–26 scoring
13.6 pts
29 GP · 0.5 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
62.3 pts
59.9 games · 1 PPG
5 G · 4.5 A · 9.4 P · 10:09 TOI · 0:08 PP · 4.9 xG
Projection range
52.9–68.5
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.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 8:36 | 0:01 | 40.8% | 1 | 1.3 | 21.8 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 10:09 | 0:08 | 40.7% | 5.0 | 4.9 | 22.7 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 | 59.9 | 62.3 | 1.0 | 10:09 | 0:08 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 9.4 | — | 0.2 | 43.5 | 102.4 | 17.0 | -2.9 | 27.0 | 82.7 | 4.9 | 20.5 |
| 2025–26 | 29 | 13.6 | 0.5 | 8:36 | 0:01 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 35 | 5 | -2 | 14 | 26 | 1.3 | 5 |
| 2024–25 | 60 | 49.3 | 0.8 | 9:53 | 0:02 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 89 | 16 | -15 | 28 | 79 | 4.3 | 16 |
| 2023–24 | 79 | 141.6 | 1.8 | 11:53 | 0:23 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 192 | 32 | 4 | 32 | 150 | 10.0 | 46 |
| 2022–23 | 70 | 138.6 | 2.0 | 14:37 | 0:39 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 102 | 125 | 33 | -11 | 37 | 248 | — | — |
| 2021–22 | 56 | 86.2 | 1.5 | 13:34 | 0:03 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 137 | 26 | -16 | 37 | 108 | — | — |
| 2020–21 | 34 | 39.3 | 1.2 | 9:47 | 0:01 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 89 | 11 | -6 | 25 | 55 | — | — |
| 2019–20 | 50 | 78.7 | 1.6 | 9:37 | 0:02 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 95 | 17 | 5 | 23 | 117 | — | — |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Sam Lafferty'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 Lafferty's Dynasty Value Score?
- Lafferty scores 0 out of 10,000 (#832 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 Lafferty's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 62.3 NHL-standard fantasy points over 59.864999999999995 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.