Samuel Girard headshot

D · PIT · #49

Samuel Girard

Height
HT 5'10"
Weight
WT 184 lbs
Birth date
May 12, 1998 (age 28)
Bio
CAN · Shoots L

He ranks D151 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Prime production window for a skater.

Dynasty Value Score

267

#496 overall · D153 of 272

2025–26 scoring

93.3 pts

60 GP · 1.6 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

128.8 pts

68.3 games · 1.9 PPG

4.2 G · 18.6 A · 22.7 P · 19:17 TOI · 0:26 PP · 3.5 xG

Projection range

109.5–141.7

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
2025–2618:060:0542.2%32.221.4 mph
2026–27Proj19:170:2642.4%4.23.522.3 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

01002003002017: 126.3 FP12620172018: 169.4 FP16920182019: 168.3 FP16820192020: 140.8 FP14120202021: 147.1 FP14720212022: 195.0 FP19520222023: 130.9 FP13120232024: 157.4 FP15720242025: 93.3 FP9320252026 projection: 128.8 FP1292026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMxGHD
2026–27Proj68.3128.81.919:170:264.218.622.70.5—68.247.588.15.719.03.510.5
2025–266093.31.618:060:05316190041215817232.28
2024–2573157.42.220:510:43321241095621117144.412
2023–2459130.92.219:230:4831518107376990104.211
2022–2376195.02.621:301:13631378111967116-1016——
2021–2267147.12.221:391:505232870796590-420——
2020–2148140.82.923:132:1652732907931521516——
2019–2070168.32.421:192:2443034130964692117——
2018–1982169.42.119:542:024232790116659086——
2017–1873126.31.717:392:1041923130844669-118——

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

FAQ

How are Samuel Girard'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 Girard's Dynasty Value Score?
Girard scores 267 out of 10,000 (#496 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 Girard's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 128.8 NHL-standard fantasy points over 68.33500000000001 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.