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Cole Hutson

#44

Washington Capitals

D · 6'0", 180 lb · 20 years old · Shoots left · St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Drafted 2024 · WSH · round 2 · #43 overall

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Last 5 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	GS	SOG	+/−	TOI
Nov 14	NJD	0	3	3	1.4	3	0	21:29
Nov 12	@NJD	0	1	1	-0.1	3	-2	20:34
Nov 10	@OTT	1	1	2	1.1	3	+2	21:47
Nov 7	FLA	0	0	0	-0.7	2	+1	16:19
Nov 3	DAL	0	1	1	0.5	1	-2	22:04

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 / 603.5894th

Blocks / 602.22225th

Takeaways / 600.51161st

Giveaways / 602.9075th

Penalty minutes14186th

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

22.1

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

92.7

D 87.2

Every shot this season

Goal5Shot on goal33Missed14Shot blocked29

NHL regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	SOG	S%	TOI
2026-27	Washington Capitals	18	5	10	15	+3	38	13.2	19:30
2025-26	Washington Capitals	14	3	7	10	-3	22	13.6	17:27
Career		32	8	17	25	0	60	13.3	18:36

Other competitions

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	PTS
2025-26	NCAA	Boston Univ.	35	10	22	32
2025-26	WJC-20	USA U20	3	1	3	4
2024-25	NCAA	Boston Univ.	39	14	34	48
2024-25	WJC-20	USA U20	7	3	8	11
2023-24	NTDP	U.S. National U18 Team	51	15	36	51
2023-24	USHL	USNTDP Juniors	19	3	9	12
2023-24	WJC-18	USA U18	7	4	9	13
2022-23	NTDP	U.S. National U17 Team	42	8	34	42
2022-23	USHL	USNTDP Juniors	32	4	21	25
2022-23	WHC-17	USA U17	7	0	9	9
2022-23	NTDP	U.S. National U18 Team	19	2	24	26
2022-23	WJC-18	USA U18	7	1	11	12
2021-22	USA-S15	Team Royal	4	0	1	1
2021-22	AYHL 16U	North Jersey Avalanche 16U AAA	24	20	42	62
2020-21	AYHL 14U	North Jersey Avalanche 14U AAA	16	8	21	29
2020-21	WSI U15	Draftday Selects U15	9	0	3	3
2019-20	AYHL 14U	North Jersey Avalanche 14U AAA	25	4	5	9
2018-19	QC Int PW	Detroit Honeybaked	2	2	0	2
2017-18	WSI U12	Pro Hockey Selects U12	8	3	3	6
2015-16	Brick Invitational	Chicago Jr. Blackhawks	6	0	3	3
2014-15	Brick Invitational	Chicago Jr. Blackhawks	6	1	4	5