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Kent Johnson has 11 points (3 goals, 8 assists) in 40 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 5) of the 2021 NHL Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets, he has 127 points (49 goals, 78 assists) in 238 regular-season games for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 23.2 yrs (18.10.2002)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 77 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 5th in 2021
    Draft Team: Team logoColumbus Blue Jackets
    Awards: -
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The 23-year-old is around break-even for his team, with the Blue Jackets controlling 52% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Kent Johnson is off the ice, the Blue Jackets control 47% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably better when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 40% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 21% in the defensive zone.

  • 63

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 143rd of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 208th of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    68.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.14
    0.09
    IceTimePerGame
    12 - 22
    17.29
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.2 - 1.5
    1.22
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.5
    0.87
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.2
    0.82
    xGoals/60
    0.49 - 1.34
    0.74
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    3.58
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    4.54
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.27 - 1.56
    0.20
    OZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.43
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 2.5
    0.76
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 13
    9.78
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    3.03
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    3.37
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.41
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1 - 3
    1.48
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    1.07
    Giveaways/60
    1 - 4
    3.27
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.22
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Kent Johnson at his age (23.2 yrs):
    Aatu Raty (Rating of 63 in 2025, Today 63)
    Carl Grundstrom (Rating of 63 in 2020, Today 56)
    Mathieu Olivier (Rating of 63 in 2020, Today 70)
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Actual AAV: $1.800M
Player Contract Value: $1.200M
Remaining: 2 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2027 RFA
Age at the end: 25.7 yrs (18.10.2002)
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Kent Johnson
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
28.12.2025 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 0 0 -1 7:40 1 0.0% 2
29.12.2025 Team Logo Senators 1 0 0 0 0 8:04 1 0.0% 0
31.12.2025 Team Logo Devils 1 0 0 0 0 12:28 0 0
03.01.2026 Team Logo Sabres 1 0 0 0 0 10:50 1 0.0% 2
04.01.2026 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 0 9:48 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -1 4 0.0% 4
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2021-22 Team Logo Blue Jackets 9 0 3 3 2 12:26 5 0.0% 2
2022-23 Team Logo Blue Jackets 79 16 24 40 -19 14:31 126 12.7% 14
2023-24 Team Logo Blue Jackets 42 6 10 16 -2 13:33 62 9.7% 10
2024-25 Team Logo Blue Jackets 68 24 33 57 2 17:18 123 19.5% 16
2025-26 Team Logo Blue Jackets 40 3 8 11 -12 13:18 59 5.1% 8
Season Projection 81 6 16 22 -24 13:18 119 5.0% 16
Total 238 49 78 127 -29 375 13.1% 50
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played
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Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Kent Johnson Team Logo C 23.2 yrs 183 cm / 77 kg 0.28 0.53 64 60 $1.800M
85% Reilly Smith Team Logo RW 34.8 yrs 185 cm / 83 kg 0.28 0.59 59 58 $2.000M
84% Ryan Strome Team Logo C 32.5 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.27 0.55 67 65 $5.000M
84% Robby Fabbri Team Logo C 30 yrs 180 cm / 83 kg 0.33 0.49 64 56 $0.775M
83% Jean-Gabriel Pageau Team Logo C 33.2 yrs 180 cm / 81 kg 0.47 0.46 65 57 $5.000M
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