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Phillip Danault
Center #24 Canadiens $5.500M
Player Information

Phillip Danault has 14 points (3 goals, 11 assists) in 51 games this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 26) of the 2011 NHL Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks, he has 408 points (128 goals, 280 assists) in 762 regular-season games for the Chicago Blackhawks, the Los Angeles Kings and the Montreal Canadiens.

He also has 28 points (9 goals, 19 assists) in 62 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 33 yrs (24.02.1993)
    Height / Weight: 185 cm / 90 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 26th in 2011
    Draft Team: Team logoChicago Blackhawks
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 33-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Canadiens controlling 41% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Phillip Danault is off the ice, the Canadiens control 54% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 25% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 41% in the defensive zone.

  • 55

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 208th of 246 Centers
    Defense:Def: 227th of 246 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.14
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.41
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    16.11
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.16
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.62
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.16
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.44
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.23
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.33
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    1.01
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.25
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.28
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.65
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.70
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1.94
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.54
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    2.95
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.41
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    8.40
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $5.500M
Player Contract Value: $0.800M
Remaining: 2 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2027 UFA
Age at the end: 35.3 yrs (24.02.1993)
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Phillip Danault
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
27.01.2026 Team Logo Golden Knights 1 1 0 1 0 15:11 3 33.3% 0
29.01.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 -2 14:49 0 0
31.01.2026 Team Logo Sabres 1 0 0 0 0 18:13 1 0.0% 0
02.02.2026 Team Logo Wild 1 0 1 1 1 16:25 2 0.0% 2
04.02.2026 Team Logo Jets 1 1 0 1 2 15:18 3 33.3% 0
Total 5 2 1 3 1 9 22.2% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2014-15 Team Logo Blackhawks 2 0 0 0 0 9:30 2 0.0% 0
2015-16 Team Logo Blackhawks 30 1 4 5 -3 12:50 48 2.1% 6
2015-16 Team Logo Canadiens 21 3 2 5 -2 12:37 24 12.5% 8
2016-17 Team Logo Canadiens 82 13 27 40 5 15:34 133 9.8% 35
2017-18 Team Logo Canadiens 52 8 17 25 0 16:34 94 8.5% 34
2018-19 Team Logo Canadiens 81 12 41 53 17 17:46 132 9.1% 39
2019-20 Team Logo Canadiens 71 13 34 47 18 18:51 131 9.9% 32
2020-21 Team Logo Canadiens 53 5 19 24 9 16:52 73 6.8% 24
2021-22 Team Logo Kings 79 27 24 51 14 18:07 194 13.9% 38
2022-23 Team Logo Kings 82 18 36 54 -8 18:19 152 11.8% 63
2023-24 Team Logo Kings 78 17 30 47 12 18:01 159 10.7% 18
2024-25 Team Logo Kings 80 8 35 43 20 17:40 123 6.5% 26
2025-26 Team Logo Kings 30 0 5 5 3 16:19 42 0.0% 6
2025-26 Team Logo Canadiens 21 3 6 9 -3 15:52 31 9.7% 14
Season Projection 76 4 16 20 0 16:08 109 3.7% 30
Total 762 128 280 408 82 1338 9.6% 343
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2016-17 Team Logo Canadiens 6 0 2 2 1 16:38 10 0.0% 2
2019-20 Team Logo Canadiens 10 1 2 3 -1 19:34 24 4.2% 6
2020-21 Team Logo Canadiens 22 1 3 4 -1 18:55 39 2.6% 6
2021-22 Team Logo Kings 7 3 2 5 6 20:43 11 27.3% 2
2022-23 Team Logo Kings 6 2 3 5 1 20:07 17 11.8% 12
2023-24 Team Logo Kings 5 0 1 1 0 17:16 9 0.0% 4
2024-25 Team Logo Kings 6 2 6 8 2 20:38 9 22.2% 0
Total 62 9 19 28 8 119 7.6% 32
Player Match
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Phillip Danault Team Logo C 33 yrs 185 cm / 90 kg 0.27 0.54 53 58 $5.500M
85% Reilly Smith Team Logo RW 34.9 yrs 185 cm / 83 kg 0.30 0.59 55 63 $2.000M
84% J.T. Compher Team Logo LW 30.9 yrs 183 cm / 86 kg 0.33 0.46 55 65 $5.100M
82% Marco Kasper Team Logo C 21.9 yrs 185 cm / 91 kg 0.23 0.37 57 63 $0.887M
82% Mattias Janmark Team Logo C 33.2 yrs 188 cm / 92 kg 0.19 0.33 50 61 $1.450M
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