D · VAN · #8
Zeev Buium
- Height
- HT 6'0"
- Weight
- WT 183 lbs
- Birth date
- Dec 7, 2005 (age 20)
- Bio
- USA · Shoots L
He ranks D139 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Still climbing the NHL aging curve.
Dynasty Value Score
149
#614 overall · D199 of 272
2025–26 scoring
100.0 pts
76 GP · 1.3 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
106.3 pts
75.1 games · 1.4 PPG
5.7 G · 19.8 A · 25.4 P · 19:35 TOI · 2:18 PP · 4.4 xG
Projection range
90.3–116.0
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.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 19:35 | 2:18 | 44.5% | 6 | 4.5 | 22.7 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 19:35 | 2:18 | 44.5% | 5.7 | 4.4 | 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 | 75.1 | 106.3 | 1.4 | 19:35 | 2:18 | 5.7 | 19.8 | 25.4 | 12.8 | — | 72.1 | 27.7 | 54.3 | -16.3 | 40.5 | — | 4.4 | 15.8 |
| 2026–27 | 1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 22:46 | 1:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025–26 | 76 | 100.0 | 1.3 | 19:35 | 2:18 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 73 | 28 | 55 | -33 | 41 | 0 | 4.5 | 16 |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Zeev Buium'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 Buium's Dynasty Value Score?
- Buium scores 149 out of 10,000 (#614 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 Buium's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 106.3 NHL-standard fantasy points over 75.1 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.