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Zach Werenski

D · 6'2", 216 lb · 29 years old · Shoots left · Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA

Drafted 2015 · CBJ · round 1 · #8 overall

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	GS	SOG	+/−	TOI
Nov 14	PHI	0	1	1	0.0	4	+1	24:33
Nov 12	TBL	0	0	0	0.2	5	-1	26:17
Nov 10	FLA	0	0	0	-0.2	6	0	28:02
Nov 6	@BUF	1	0	1	0.7	3	-2	24:38
Nov 5	DAL	1	0	1	0.3	5	+1	29:21

Against their position

This playerAverage defencemen

Against 240 defencemen, on rates per 60 minutes so a shortened season is not read as a worse one.

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Role

Hits / 601.07196th

Blocks / 604.6484th

Takeaways / 601.1934th

Giveaways / 604.88224th

Penalty minutes01st

Off the radar because these describe a role rather than a quality — a shutdown defenceman blocks more than a power-play specialist, and neither is better for it.

Per game, against the average defenseman

Goals

D 0.08

Assists

D 0.27

SOG

Shots on goal

D 1.2

Expected goals

D 0.08

Attempts for

D 14.6

Attempts against

D 14.7

TOI

Ice time

D 19:05

Speed

Top, mph

22.2

D 21.2

Hits

D 1.0

Hit±

Dealt minus taken

D -0.7

BLK

Shot blocks

D 1.3

bxG

Block xG margin

D +.02

Poss±

Take minus give

D -0.8

Pen±

Drawn minus taken

D -0.1

FO%

Faceoffs won

Shot

Hardest, mph

89.0

D 87.2

Every shot this season

Goal2Shot on goal55Missed27Shot blocked50

NHL regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	SOG	S%	TOI
2026-27	Columbus Blue Jackets	18	2	13	15	+6	59	3.4	27:58
2025-26	Columbus Blue Jackets	75	22	59	81	+7	260	8.5	26:37
2024-25	Columbus Blue Jackets	81	23	59	82	+12	298	7.7	26:45
2023-24	Columbus Blue Jackets	70	11	46	57	0	202	5.4	24:27
2022-23	Columbus Blue Jackets	13	3	5	8	-6	41	7.3	23:36
2021-22	Columbus Blue Jackets	68	11	37	48	-15	216	5.1	25:40
2020-21	Columbus Blue Jackets	35	7	13	20	-9	79	8.9	24:22
2019-20	Columbus Blue Jackets	63	20	21	41	+9	187	10.7	23:59
2018-19	Columbus Blue Jackets	82	11	33	44	-12	168	6.6	22:54
2017-18	Columbus Blue Jackets	77	16	21	37	+8	207	7.7	22:35
2016-17	Columbus Blue Jackets	78	11	36	47	+17	188	5.9	20:55
Career		660	137	343	480	+17	1905	7.2	24:18

Other competitions

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	PTS
2025-26	OG	USA	6	1	5	6
2024-25	WC	USA	7	1	5	6
2024-25	4 Nations	United States	4	0	6	6
2023-24	WC	USA	8	2	5	7
2023-24	International	Team USA	1	0	1	1
2018-19	WC	USA	2	0	0	0
2015-16	AHL	Lake Erie	7	1	0	1
2015-16	NCAA	Univ. of Michigan	36	11	25	36
2015-16	WJC-20	USA U20	7	2	7	9
2014-15	Big Ten	U. of Michigan	35	9	16	25
2014-15	WJC-A	USA	5	1	1	2
2013-14	USHL	USNTDP	35	6	13	19
2013-14	U-17	USNTDP	16	2	11	13
2012-13	HPHL	Det. L.C. U18	28	7	14	21
2011-12	T1EHL	Det. B. Tire U16	35	8	20	28
2010-11	T1EBHL	Belle Tire Bantam Major AAA	27	10	15	25
2009-10	T1EMBHL	Belle Tire Bantam Minor AAA	31	16	19	35
2008-09	QC Int PW	Belle Tire	4	0	1	1