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Dante Fabbro
Defenseman #15 Blue Jackets $4.125M
Player Information

Dante Fabbro has 8 points (4 goals, 4 assists) in 50 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 17) of the 2016 NHL Draft by the Nashville Predators, he has 106 points (29 goals, 77 assists) in 427 regular-season games for the Nashville Predators and the Columbus Blue Jackets.

He also has 1 points (0 goals, 1 assists) in 17 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 27.7 yrs (20.06.1998)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 90 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 17th in 2016
    Draft Team: Team logoNashville Predators
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 27-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Blue Jackets controlling 39% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Dante Fabbro is off the ice, the Blue Jackets control 52% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 24% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 35% in the defensive zone.

  • 62

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 257th of 285 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 219th of 285 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.12
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.39
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    16.11
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.23
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.23
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.08
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.10
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.40
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.55
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.70
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.34
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.62
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    6.28
    26
    Takeaways/60
    0.93
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    2.40
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.35
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    9.79
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $4.125M
Player Contract Value: $1.100M
Remaining: 4 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2029 UFA
Age at the end: 32.0 yrs (20.06.1998)
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Dante Fabbro
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
13.01.2026 Team Logo Flames 1 1 0 1 1 21:01 3 33.3% 2
15.01.2026 Team Logo Canucks 1 0 0 0 1 20:07 2 0.0% 0
17.01.2026 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 1 4:34 0 0
03.02.2026 Team Logo Devils 1 1 0 1 1 14:16 3 33.3% 0
04.02.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 1 16:19 1 0.0% 2
Total 5 2 0 2 5 9 22.2% 4
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2018-19 Team Logo Predators 4 1 0 1 -1 12:43 5 20.0% 0
2019-20 Team Logo Predators 64 5 6 11 -7 19:01 92 5.4% 38
2020-21 Team Logo Predators 40 2 10 12 -1 19:19 59 3.4% 23
2021-22 Team Logo Predators 66 3 21 24 13 19:03 88 3.4% 24
2022-23 Team Logo Predators 79 2 9 11 -4 17:26 101 2.0% 50
2023-24 Team Logo Predators 56 3 10 13 9 16:21 65 4.6% 24
2024-25 Team Logo Predators 6 0 0 0 -3 13:05 7 0.0% 0
2024-25 Team Logo Blue Jackets 62 9 17 26 23 21:38 82 11.0% 40
2025-26 Team Logo Blue Jackets 50 4 4 8 -11 16:04 52 7.7% 18
Season Projection 76 6 6 12 -17 16:04 79 7.6% 27
Total 427 29 77 106 18 551 5.3% 217
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2018-19 Team Logo Predators 6 0 1 1 2 12:04 3 0.0% 0
2019-20 Team Logo Predators 4 0 0 0 -1 20:34 2 0.0% 2
2021-22 Team Logo Predators 4 0 0 0 -4 19:40 4 0.0% 4
2023-24 Team Logo Predators 3 0 0 0 0 13:25 1 0.0% 0
Total 17 0 1 1 -3 10 0.0% 6
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Dante Fabbro Team Logo D 27.7 yrs 183 cm / 90 kg 0.16 0.25 51 68 $4.125M
88% Spencer Stastney Team Logo D 26.1 yrs 183 cm / 83 kg 0.18 0.18 54 69 $0.825M
87% Wyatt Kaiser Team Logo D 23.6 yrs 183 cm / 86 kg 0.21 0.19 57 71 $1.700M
87% Declan Chisholm Team Logo D 26.1 yrs 185 cm / 92 kg 0.19 0.21 54 62 $1.600M
87% Jonathan Aspirot Team Logo D 26.8 yrs 183 cm / 95 kg 0.19 0.19 57 68 $0.775M
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