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Zach Aston-Reese
Left Wing #27 Blue Jackets $0.775M
Player Information

Zach Aston-Reese has 5 points (1 goals, 4 assists) in 26 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season.

As an undrafted Left Wing, he has 102 points (49 goals, 53 assists) in 415 regular-season games for the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Anaheim Ducks, the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Detroit Red Wings and the Columbus Blue Jackets.

He also has 5 points (2 goals, 3 assists) in 29 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 31.5 yrs (10.08.1994)
    Height / Weight: 185 cm / 91 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: Undrafted
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 31-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Blue Jackets controlling 47% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Zach Aston-Reese is off the ice, the Blue Jackets control 48% of expected goals, indicating the team is about the same when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 23% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 37% in the defensive zone.

  • 64

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 197th of 253 Wings
    Defense:Def: 102nd of 253 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.00
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.47
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    13.44
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.34
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.34
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.28
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.74
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.68
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.81
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.68
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.23
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.01
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.39
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.68
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.28
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.62
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    2.37
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.37
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    6.58
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $0.775M
Player Contract Value: $1.500M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 32.9 yrs (10.08.1994)
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Zach Aston-Reese
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
04.01.2026 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 0 9:10 0 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Sharks 1 0 0 0 0 7:39 1 0.0% 2
08.01.2026 Team Logo Golden Knights 1 0 0 0 0 10:25 0 0
17.01.2026 Team Logo Penguins 1 1 0 1 1 7:31 1 100.0% 2
20.01.2026 Team Logo Senators 1 0 0 0 -2 7:42 0 0
Total 5 1 0 1 -1 2 50.0% 4
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2017-18 Team Logo Penguins 16 4 2 6 2 11:22 20 20.0% 2
2018-19 Team Logo Penguins 43 8 9 17 12 13:39 76 10.5% 26
2019-20 Team Logo Penguins 57 6 7 13 6 14:25 98 6.1% 28
2020-21 Team Logo Penguins 45 9 6 15 10 14:37 79 11.4% 15
2021-22 Team Logo Penguins 52 2 9 11 8 12:55 52 3.8% 22
2021-22 Team Logo Ducks 17 3 1 4 1 13:25 26 11.5% 6
2022-23 Team Logo Maple Leafs 77 10 4 14 -6 10:55 89 11.2% 25
2023-24 Team Logo Red Wings 3 0 0 0 0 5:09 1 0.0% 2
2024-25 Team Logo Blue Jackets 79 6 11 17 -15 13:26 101 5.9% 27
2025-26 Team Logo Blue Jackets 26 1 4 5 -1 9:37 17 5.9% 12
Season Projection 52 2 8 10 -2 9:36 34 5.9% 24
Total 415 49 53 102 17 559 8.8% 165
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2017-18 Team Logo Penguins 9 0 1 1 -1 9:39 9 0.0% 4
2018-19 Team Logo Penguins 4 0 0 0 -2 10:28 5 0.0% 0
2019-20 Team Logo Penguins 4 0 1 1 -3 12:04 7 0.0% 2
2020-21 Team Logo Penguins 6 1 1 2 0 14:10 7 14.3% 2
2022-23 Team Logo Maple Leafs 6 1 0 1 -2 8:52 4 25.0% 0
Total 29 2 3 5 -8 32 6.3% 8
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Zach Aston-Reese Team Logo LW 31.5 yrs 185 cm / 91 kg 0.19 0.25 57 77 $0.775M
92% Jonny Brodzinski Team Logo C 32.7 yrs 183 cm / 93 kg 0.26 0.26 57 77 $0.788M
90% Yakov Trenin Team Logo C 29.1 yrs 188 cm / 90 kg 0.29 0.26 57 78 $3.500M
88% Kyle MacLean Team Logo C 26.8 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.14 0.17 52 77 $0.775M
87% Jansen Harkins Team Logo C 28.8 yrs 185 cm / 89 kg 0.16 0.14 52 75 $0.788M
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