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Olen Zellweger
Defenseman #51 Ducks $0.844M
Player Information

Olen Zellweger has 18 points (6 goals, 12 assists) in 55 games for the Anaheim Ducks this season.

Selected in the 2nd round (No. 34) of the 2021 NHL Draft by the Anaheim Ducks, he has 47 points (15 goals, 32 assists) in 143 regular-season games for the Anaheim Ducks.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 22.5 yrs (10.09.2003)
    Height / Weight: 178 cm / 87 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 34th in 2021
    Draft Team: Team logoAnaheim Ducks
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 22-year-old is around break-even for his team, with the Ducks controlling 53% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Olen Zellweger is off the ice, the Ducks control 49% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably better when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 30% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 24% in the defensive zone.

  • 75

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 35th of 289 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 154th of 289 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.04
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.53
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    17.72
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.38
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.45
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.32
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.45
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    3.03
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3.39
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    1.22
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.73
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.94
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.77
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.64
    26
    Takeaways/60
    0.96
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1.66
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.24
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Olen Zellweger at his age (22.5 yrs):
    Alexander Romanov (Rating of 75 in 2022, Today 53)
    Dmitry Kulikov (Rating of 75 in 2012, Today 71)
    Emil Andrae (Rating of 75 in 2024, Today 74)
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $0.844M
Player Contract Value: $4.800M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 RFA
Age at the end: 23.8 yrs (10.09.2003)
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Olen Zellweger
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
25.01.2026 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 1 17:37 0 0
26.01.2026 Team Logo Oilers 1 0 0 0 -2 15:09 3 0.0% 0
29.01.2026 Team Logo Canucks 1 0 0 0 0 16:25 2 0.0% 0
01.02.2026 Team Logo Golden Knights 1 0 0 0 0 14:05 1 0.0% 2
03.02.2026 Team Logo Kraken 1 0 0 0 1 17:13 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0 7 0.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Ducks 26 2 7 9 -6 19:16 34 5.9% 4
2024-25 Team Logo Ducks 62 7 13 20 1 18:58 130 5.4% 20
2025-26 Team Logo Ducks 55 6 12 18 6 17:38 91 6.6% 24
Season Projection 81 9 18 27 9 17:38 134 6.7% 35
Total 143 15 32 47 1 255 5.9% 48
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Olen Zellweger Team Logo D 22.5 yrs 178 cm / 87 kg 0.33 0.33 74 76 $0.844M
83% Nick Blankenburg Team Logo D 27.8 yrs 175 cm / 80 kg 0.47 0.34 76 82 $0.775M
82% Denton Mateychuk Team Logo D 21.6 yrs 180 cm / 85 kg 0.45 0.37 67 72 $0.887M
82% Zeev Buium Team Logo D 20.2 yrs 183 cm / 82 kg 0.39 0.39 69 71 $0.967M
81% Sean Walker Team Logo D 31.3 yrs 180 cm / 86 kg 0.25 0.28 66 82 $3.600M
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