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Jaycob Megna #88
Player Information

Jaycob Megna has 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) in 3 games for the Vegas Golden Knights this season.

Selected in the 7th round (No. 210) of the 2012 NHL Draft by the Anaheim Ducks, he has 27 points (4 goals, 23 assists) in 196 regular-season games for the Anaheim Ducks, the San Jose Sharks, the Seattle Kraken, the Chicago Blackhawks, the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights.

  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 33.1 yrs (10.12.1992)
    Height / Weight: 198 cm / 97 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 210th in 2012
    Draft Team: Team logoAnaheim Ducks
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 33-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Golden Knights controlling 37% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Jaycob Megna is off the ice, the Golden Knights control 48% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 19% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 34% in the defensive zone.

  • 68

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 276th of 282 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 118th of 282 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    44.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.11
    -0.00
    IceTimePerGame
    15 - 25
    19.12
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.05 - 0.67
    0.14
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.21
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.21
    xGoals/60
    0.09 - 0.38
    0.09
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    2.48
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    2.00
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.00
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 10
    0.00
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4.5
    2.93
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2 - 4.5
    2.42
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.57
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2 - 6
    6.56
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    1.28
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1 - 4
    1.57
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.41
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    6.22
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    4 - 12
    3.57
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $0.800M
Player Contract Value: $2.300M
Remaining: 2 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2027 UFA
Age at the end: 35.6 yrs (10.12.1992)
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Jaycob Megna
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
02.01.2026 Team Logo Blues 1 0 0 0 -2 10:43 0 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 -1 15:40 0 2
06.01.2026 Team Logo Jets 1 0 0 0 -2 5:04 0 0
Total 3 0 0 0 -5 0 0.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2016-17 Team Logo Ducks 1 0 0 0 1 15:19 0 0
2017-18 Team Logo Ducks 14 0 1 1 -4 15:43 7 0.0% 2
2018-19 Team Logo Ducks 28 1 3 4 -1 14:31 31 3.2% 12
2021-22 Team Logo Sharks 44 2 6 8 -1 19:07 40 5.0% 16
2022-23 Team Logo Sharks 48 1 11 12 6 19:03 49 2.0% 21
2022-23 Team Logo Kraken 6 0 0 0 -3 17:22 7 0.0% 0
2023-24 Team Logo Blackhawks 44 0 2 2 -15 17:31 28 0.0% 22
2024-25 Team Logo Panthers 8 0 0 0 -2 16:06 5 0.0% 2
2025-26 Team Logo Golden Knights 3 0 0 0 -5 10:28 0 2
Season Projection 44 0 0 0 -73 10:29 0 29
Total 196 4 23 27 -24 167 2.4% 77
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Jaycob Megna Team Logo D 33.1 yrs 198 cm / 97 kg 0.00 0.14 51 78 $0.800M
84% Simon Benoit Team Logo D 27.3 yrs 193 cm / 95 kg 0.08 0.10 53 77 $1.350M
84% Vincent Desharnais Team Logo D 29.6 yrs 201 cm / 102 kg 0.10 0.11 52 77 $2.000M
83% Derek Forbort Team Logo D 33.8 yrs 193 cm / 98 kg 0.00 0.19 56 82 $2.000M
82% Steven Santini Team Logo D 30.8 yrs 191 cm / 98 kg 0.11 0.18 55 78 $0.775M
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