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Ross Colton

#79

Nashville Predators

C · 6'0", 194 lb · 30 years old · Shoots left · Robbinsville, New Jersey, USA

Drafted 2016 · TBL · round 4 · #118 overall

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Last 5 games

Date	Opp	G	PTS	GS	SOG	+/−	TOI
Nov 13	@VGK	0	0	0.1	2	-1	14:42
Nov 11	@ANA	0	0	-0.3	3	-1	14:46
Nov 10	@LAK	0	0	0.1	2	0	12:09
Nov 7	STL	1	1	0.9	2	+1	11:22
Nov 5	@COL	1	1	0.8	2	+1	12:44

Against their position

This playerAverage forward

Against 440 forwards, on rates per 60 minutes so a shortened season is not read as a worse one.

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Role

Hits / 6010.3882nd

Blocks / 603.8337th

Takeaways / 600.45334th

Giveaways / 603.83357th

Faceoff win %100.0%1st

Penalty minutes4114th

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 forward

Goals

F 0.22

Assists

F 0.31

SOG

Shots on goal

F 1.7

Expected goals

F 0.22

Attempts for

F 11.2

Attempts against

F 11.2

TOI

Ice time

F 15:11

Speed

Top, mph

23.3

F 21.9

Hits

F 1.3

Hit±

Dealt minus taken

F +0.4

BLK

Shot blocks

F 0.5

bxG

Block xG margin

F -.01

Poss±

Take minus give

F -0.5

Pen±

Drawn minus taken

F +0.0

FO%

Faceoffs won

F 50.0%

Shot

Hardest, mph

80.8

F 81.0

Every shot this season

Goal5Shot on goal27Missed25Shot blocked22

NHL regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	SOG	S%	TOI
2026-27	Nashville Predators	20	5	3	8	-1	33	15.2	13:17
2025-26	Colorado Avalanche	73	9	15	24	+9	153	5.9	12:31
2024-25	Colorado Avalanche	61	16	13	29	-1	125	12.8	14:25
2023-24	Colorado Avalanche	80	17	23	40	-8	146	11.6	13:43
2022-23	Tampa Bay Lightning	81	16	16	32	-8	153	10.5	12:21
2021-22	Tampa Bay Lightning	79	22	17	39	+4	159	13.8	12:48
2020-21	Tampa Bay Lightning	30	9	3	12	+3	46	19.6	10:34
Career		424	94	90	184	-2	815	11.5	12:56

Other competitions

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	PTS
2020-21	AHL	Syracuse Crunch	3	1	2	3
2019-20	AHL	Syracuse Crunch	62	11	31	42
2018-19	AHL	Syracuse Crunch	66	14	17	31
2017-18	NCAA	Univ. of Vermont	36	16	7	23
2016-17	NCAA	Univ. of Vermont	33	12	15	27
2015-16	USHL	Cedar Rapids	55	35	31	66
2015-16	WJAC-19	USA U19	5	4	1	5
2014-15	USHL	Cedar Rapids	58	18	15	33
2013-14	High-CT	Taft Rhinos	24	25	18	43
2012-13	AYHL 16U	New Jersey Rockets 16U	22	22	18	40
2011-12	AYHL 15U	Mercer Chiefs 16UA	19	19	5	24
2010-11	AYHL 14U	Mercer Chiefs 14U AAA	30	19	28	47
2009-10	AYHL 13U	Mercer Chiefs 13U AAA	37	31	42	73