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Jakob Chychrun
Defenseman #6 Capitals $9.000M
Player Information

Jakob Chychrun has 46 points (21 goals, 25 assists) in 57 games for the Washington Capitals this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 16) of the 2016 NHL Draft by ARI, he has 309 points (117 goals, 192 assists) in 598 regular-season games for the Arizona Coyotes, the Ottawa Senators and the Washington Capitals.

He also has 6 points (4 goals, 2 assists) in 19 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 27.9 yrs (31.03.1998)
    Height / Weight: 188 cm / 97 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 16th in 2016
    Draft Team: Team Logo ARI
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 27-year-old is an elite play-driver for his team, with the Capitals controlling 59% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Jakob Chychrun is off the ice, the Capitals control 44% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly better when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 43% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 19% in the defensive zone.

  • 89

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 3rd of 285 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 47th of 285 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.16
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.59
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    23.47
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.87
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.48
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.63
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.66
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    4.15
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    4.05
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    1.74
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.83
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.17
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    1.01
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.52
    26
    Takeaways/60
    1.21
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    2.17
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.19
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $9.000M
Player Contract Value: $12.200M
Remaining: 8 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2033 UFA
Age at the end: 36.3 yrs (31.03.1998)
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Jakob Chychrun
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
29.01.2026 Team Logo Red Wings 1 0 3 3 3 26:58 1 0.0% 0
31.01.2026 Team Logo Hurricanes 1 1 1 2 1 28:01 6 16.7% 2
02.02.2026 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 0 0 0 23:19 2 0.0% 0
03.02.2026 Team Logo Flyers 1 0 0 0 -2 23:58 0 2
05.02.2026 Team Logo Predators 1 2 1 3 1 29:21 7 28.6% 0
Total 5 3 5 8 3 16 18.8% 4
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2016-17 Arizona Coyotes 68 7 13 20 -14 16:40 86 8.1% 47
2017-18 Arizona Coyotes 50 4 10 14 2 20:15 102 3.9% 16
2018-19 Arizona Coyotes 53 5 15 20 -12 20:15 117 4.3% 28
2019-20 Arizona Coyotes 63 12 14 26 4 22:25 149 8.1% 38
2020-21 Arizona Coyotes 56 18 23 41 -6 23:22 176 10.2% 42
2021-22 Arizona Coyotes 47 7 14 21 -20 23:00 141 5.0% 47
2022-23 Arizona Coyotes 36 7 21 28 8 23:16 114 6.1% 22
2022-23 Team Logo Senators 12 2 3 5 -1 21:00 30 6.7% 8
2023-24 Team Logo Senators 82 14 27 41 -30 22:22 204 6.9% 60
2024-25 Team Logo Capitals 74 20 27 47 17 21:04 179 11.2% 52
2025-26 Team Logo Capitals 57 21 25 46 23 23:38 182 11.5% 51
Season Projection 80 29 35 64 32 23:39 255 11.4% 72
Total 598 117 192 309 -29 1480 7.9% 411
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Arizona Coyotes 9 1 0 1 -4 18:28 17 5.9% 8
2024-25 Team Logo Capitals 10 3 2 5 3 23:52 18 16.7% 6
Total 19 4 2 6 -1 35 11.4% 14
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Jakob Chychrun Team Logo D 27.9 yrs 188 cm / 97 kg 0.81 0.52 95 85 $9.000M
77% Darren Raddysh Team Logo D 30 yrs 185 cm / 91 kg 1.06 0.56 99 92 $0.975M
76% Matthew Schaefer Team Logo D 18.5 yrs 188 cm / 84 kg 0.67 0.67 83 86 $0.975M
75% Roman Josi Team Logo D 35.7 yrs 185 cm / 90 kg 0.87 0.76 87 81 $9.059M
74% John Carlson Team Logo D 36.1 yrs 191 cm / 99 kg 0.84 0.67 85 78 $8.000M
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