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Curtis Lazar
Center #20 Oilers
Player Information

Curtis Lazar has 3 points (3 goals, 0 assists) in 22 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 128 points (50 goals, 78 assists) in 594 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: 30.9 yrs (02.02.1995)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 91 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 17th in 2013
    Draft Team: Team logoOttawa Senators
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 30-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Oilers controlling 38% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Curtis Lazar is off the ice, the Oilers control 53% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 22% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 38% in the defensive zone.

  • 55

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 226th of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 192nd of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.16
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.38
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    10.57
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.24
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.24
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.12
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.34
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.87
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.18
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.83
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.22
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.11
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.37
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.83
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2.01
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.35
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    1.30
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.38
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $0.775M
Player Contract Value: $0.800M
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
16.12.2025 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 -1 3:16 0 0
21.12.2025 Team Logo Golden Knights 1 0 0 0 0 10:01 0 0
29.12.2025 Team Logo Jets 1 0 0 0 0 8:19 0 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Predators 1 1 0 1 1 8:43 3 33.3% 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Jets 1 0 0 0 0 6:50 0 0
Total 5 1 0 1 0 3 33.3% 0
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 22 3 0 3 -2 9:07 10 30.0% 2
Season Projection 60 8 0 8 -5 9:07 27 29.6% 5
Total 594 50 78 128 -32 610 8.2% 171
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 MatchPowered by CORE
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 30.9 yrs 183 cm / 91 kg 0.14 0.22 50 64 $0.775M
83% Kyle MacLean Team Logo C 26.7 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.10 0.16 50 66 $0.775M
83% Tye Kartye Team Logo LW 24.7 yrs 180 cm / 91 kg 0.19 0.23 50 62 $1.250M
83% Luke Kunin Team Logo C 28.1 yrs 183 cm / 89 kg 0.09 0.31 50 66 $0.775M
83% Isac Lundeström Team Logo C 26.2 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.14 0.24 50 65 $1.300M
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