Cole Hutson
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Cole Hutson

WSH · D · Age 20
GP 3 · G-A-PTS 1-1-2
Limited sample IN LINE VERY LOW confidence
Expected P/G 0,78 Limited sample · Rank appears after 20 GP
Current trajectory Early season 3 GP · 1Y baseline 0,71
Actual P/G 0,67 Limited sample
Deployment 74 #3 among D on team
Driver 95 #2 among D on team
3 GP current season Process: 15% current Role: 30% current
Team context
Washington Capitals Strong fantasy environment
Fantasy environment #9 of 32 NHL teams
Team xP/G #9 0,80 top-8 xP/G
Offensive environment Poor EV OZ #32 · shot diff #25
Power-play environment Poor PP OZ #32
Pace & activity Poor #32 NHL · 12,7 bursts/g · 46,2 km/g · 34,0 attempts/g

Strong fantasy environment · poor offensive process · poor power-play environment.

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Usage & Deployment
Overall usageSeason rate
TOI/G17:41
PP TOI/G2:02
SOG/G2,33
5v5 roleObserved role
D3Defense pair

Dylan McIlrath · Cole Hutson

Pair time · last game
5:19
TOI · With this pair · last game
38%
TOI · With this pair · last 3
12%
TOI · With this pair · season
12%
Trend
StableStable
Power playObserved PP role
PP2Power-play unit

Alex Tuch · Jordan Kyrou · Ryan Leonard · Cole Hutson · Ilya Protas

PP share · last game
36%
PP share · last 3
38%
PP share · season
38%
First-unit starts · last 3
1 / 8
Trend
StableStable
SituationalLast 5
Vs empty net
0% · 0:00
Own goalie pulled
7% · 0:08

Derived from official NHL shift charts + play-by-play · Established · High confidence · 8 recent PP opportunities

Production

2026–27 season

GP
3
G
1
A
1
PTS
2
P/G
0,67
SOG/G
2,33
TOI/G
17:41
PP TOI/G
2:02
Official NHL video

Recent highlights

Goals & assists · last 5 games
Performance

Process vs Deployment

0–100 · F/D percentile · sample-adjusted
Limited sample

The process-versus-Deployment profile is still sample-sensitive.

Process 95
Deployment 74
Offensive Driver Elite · limited sample
95
Shot Creation Elite · limited sample
97
Play Creation High-end · limited sample
87
Deployment Above average · limited sample
74
Median High-end Elite
Trajectory

Early season

Early season
1Y baseline 0,71 Historical P/G
2026–27 0,67 vs baseline −0,05
Expected P/G 0,78 vs baseline +0,07

Current-season production is still below the 20-game threshold; the historical baseline is shown without a strong trajectory call.

Intelligence

Model signals

MODEL

Elite underlying offensive process supports the profile.

Offensive Driver 95 is in the top range of the position group.

MODEL

Shot creation is the clearest offensive strength.

The scoring-process profile is stronger than the play-creation profile.

MODEL

Sample size limits confidence in the current profile.

The model currently reports VERY LOW confidence.

Current value

The current fantasy profile has above-average support from both process and Deployment. Expected P/G currently sits at 0,78.

Model details

Performance model
performance_v2_1_4

Scale
transition_ref_v2

Driver vs Deployment
21,4

Published
2026-10-09 10:50:16