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Curtis Lazar
Center #20 Oilers $0.775M
Player Information

Curtis Lazar has 5 points (3 goals, 2 assists) in 34 games for the Edmonton Oilers this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 17) of the 2013 NHL Draft by the Ottawa Senators, he has 130 points (50 goals, 80 assists) in 606 regular-season games for the Ottawa Senators, the Calgary Flames, the Buffalo Sabres, the Boston Bruins, the Vancouver Canucks, the New Jersey Devils and the Edmonton Oilers.

He also has 3 points (2 goals, 1 assists) in 30 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 31.1 yrs (02.02.1995)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 92 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 17th in 2013
    Draft Team: Team logoOttawa Senators
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 31-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Oilers controlling 42% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Curtis Lazar is off the ice, the Oilers control 54% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 12% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 58% in the defensive zone.

  • 59

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 222nd of 247 Centers
    Defense:Def: 116th of 247 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.12
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.42
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    9.02
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.62
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.42
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.00
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.70
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.21
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.46
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.21
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.12
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.12
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.91
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.62
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.33
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.62
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    0.62
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.58
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $0.775M
Player Contract Value: $0.900M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 32.4 yrs (02.02.1995)
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Curtis Lazar
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
24.01.2026 Team Logo Capitals 1 0 0 0 0 7:01 0 4
26.01.2026 Team Logo Ducks 1 0 0 0 0 11:24 1 0.0% 0
29.01.2026 Team Logo Sharks 1 0 0 0 0 8:45 1 0.0% 2
31.01.2026 Team Logo Wild 1 0 0 0 0 9:10 1 0.0% 2
04.02.2026 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 -1 4:24 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -1 4 0.0% 8
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2014-15 Team Logo Senators 67 6 9 15 1 12:54 92 6.5% 14
2015-16 Team Logo Senators 76 6 14 20 -1 13:52 78 7.7% 18
2016-17 Team Logo Senators 33 0 1 1 -10 8:49 24 0.0% 4
2016-17 Team Logo Flames 4 1 2 3 2 11:46 2 50.0% 0
2017-18 Team Logo Flames 65 2 10 12 -8 9:50 65 3.1% 23
2018-19 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 -1 4:47 0 0
2019-20 Team Logo Sabres 38 5 5 10 -3 11:49 33 15.2% 9
2020-21 Team Logo Sabres 33 5 4 9 -4 13:37 35 14.3% 0
2020-21 Team Logo Bruins 17 2 2 4 -2 12:46 20 10.0% 6
2021-22 Team Logo Bruins 70 8 8 16 -2 12:00 95 8.4% 16
2022-23 Team Logo Canucks 45 3 2 5 -5 12:10 54 5.6% 14
2022-23 Team Logo Devils 4 0 0 0 -1 9:16 1 0.0% 7
2023-24 Team Logo Devils 71 7 18 25 10 12:22 74 9.5% 44
2024-25 Team Logo Devils 48 2 3 5 -6 10:34 27 7.4% 14
2025-26 Team Logo Oilers 34 3 2 5 -3 8:52 23 13.0% 10
Season Projection 58 5 3 8 -5 8:53 39 12.8% 17
Total 606 50 80 130 -33 623 8.0% 179
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2014-15 Team Logo Senators 6 0 0 0 0 13:52 9 0.0% 2
2016-17 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 0 7:16 0 0
2020-21 Team Logo Bruins 10 0 1 1 -1 11:28 6 0.0% 0
2021-22 Team Logo Bruins 7 1 0 1 1 12:58 9 11.1% 2
2022-23 Team Logo Devils 6 1 0 1 0 7:49 4 25.0% 2
Total 30 2 1 3 0 28 7.1% 6
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Curtis Lazar Team Logo C 31.1 yrs 183 cm / 92 kg 0.15 0.21 51 74 $0.775M
92% Adam Erne Team Logo LW 30.9 yrs 185 cm / 95 kg 0.17 0.24 53 72 $0.775M
91% Jansen Harkins Team Logo C 28.8 yrs 185 cm / 89 kg 0.16 0.14 52 75 $0.788M
90% Cole Reinhardt Team Logo LW 26.1 yrs 185 cm / 93 kg 0.18 0.16 53 73 $0.813M
88% Liam Ohgren Team Logo LW 22.1 yrs 183 cm / 85 kg 0.20 0.22 50 75 $0.887M
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