4 G · 4 A · 37 GP
0.216 P/GP · 1 PPP · 9:37 ATOI
Los Angeles Kings#52Active
Taylor Ward
R · 6′2″ / 215 lb · Shoots R · Kelowna, CAN · Age 28 · Undrafted
8Career points
0.216Career P/GP
37Games played
4Goals
2 seasonsNHL service
Overview
2025-267points
The latest read.
7 points in 36 games in 2025-26. Career: 8 points across 37 games.
36GP
3goals
4assists
7points
38shots
0PP points
The career ledger.
Regular season and playoffsofficial NHL landing
0 G · 0 A · 1 GP
0.000 P/GP · 0 PPP · 5:20 ATOI
Last five games.
Most recent official appearancesofficial game log
2026-04-26vs COLPlayoff5:20 TOI0G 0A0 P · 1 S
2026-04-16@ CGY6:10 TOI0G 0A0 P · 1 S
2026-04-14@ VAN5:52 TOI0G 0A0 P · 1 S
2026-04-13@ SEA8:20 TOI0G 0A0 P · 1 S
2026-04-11vs EDM8:40 TOI0G 0A0 P · 1 S
What this draft slot returns.
Base rate for the exact pick, a history, never a forecastofficial NHL landing
Taylor Ward was never selected in an NHL Entry Draft, so there is no slot to price. Undrafted careers are not a slot outcome and the page leaves the comparison empty rather than filling it with a stand-in.
The arc.
Points and points per game by seasonNHL season log · 2 seasons
Where he stands right now.
2025-26 league position and career shapeNHL league browser 2025-26
Career
Season by season.
Every NHL season · peak highlighted, split seasons kept apart2 regular-season rows
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PPP | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26Peak | Los Angeles Kings | 36 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 2024-25 | Los Angeles Kings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PPP | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Los Angeles Kings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 |
Before the NHL.
Junior, college, European and international rowsofficial NHL landing · season totals
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 32 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 66 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 71 | 11 | 21 | 32 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022-23 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 71 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| 2022-23 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 16 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2021-22 | NCAA | Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha | 38 | 19 | 20 | 39 |
| 2021-22 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020-21 | NCAA | Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha | 26 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2019-20 | NCAA | Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha | 32 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2018-19 | NCAA | Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha | 35 | 9 | 18 | 27 |
| 2017-18 | BCHL | Penticton Vees | 46 | 21 | 23 | 44 |
| 2017-18 | BCHL | Penticton Vees | 11 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2016-17 | BCHL | Penticton Vees | 58 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 2016-17 | BCHL | Penticton Vees | 21 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2015-16 | BCHL | Penticton Vees | 56 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2015-16 | BCHL | Penticton Vees | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014-15 | BCHL | Penticton Vees | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014-15 | CSSHL U18 | Okanagan HA White U18 Prep | 28 | 9 | 41 | 50 |
| 2014-15 | BCHL | Penticton Vees | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-15 | CSSHL U18 | Okanagan HA White U18 Prep | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013-14 | CSSHL U16 | Okanagan HA U16 Prep | 24 | 12 | 20 | 32 |
Showing the 24 most recent pre-NHL rows of 27.
The comparable set.
Chosen by a printed rule, not by feelNHL dossier pool · 1,162 careers
Selection rule. Forwards only; career games played within ±20% of 37 (or ±10 games, whichever band is wider: 27 to 47); then the five nearest by career P/GP, ties broken by the closest games played. The pool is the 1,162 players in this site's NHL dossier set who own at least one official regular-season game: 49 of them cleared the band.
Jaroslav ChmelarR · 2021 #144 · active28 GP · 4 G · 2 A · 6 P0.214 P/GP · −0.002Akil ThomasC · 2018 #51 · active32 GP · 4 G · 3 A · 7 P0.219 P/GP · +0.003Marc McLaughlinC · Undrafted · active35 GP · 6 G · 1 A · 7 P0.200 P/GP · −0.016Nolan FooteL · 2019 #27 · active42 GP · 7 G · 3 A · 10 P0.238 P/GP · +0.022Daniil ButL · 2023 #12 · active29 GP · 3 G · 4 A · 7 P0.241 P/GP · +0.025
Similar career shape is not similar player. The rule matches volume and rate only; it knows nothing about era, position within the group, usage or role, and two careers can land on the same line for opposite reasons.
Game log
Compare observed minutes, shots and finishing across game windows →
Official game ledger
Every 2025-26 appearance.
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Insights
NHL Edge tracking.
Measured puck and player tracking · 2025-26 regular seasonNHL Edge tracking · api-web.nhle.com · coverage from 2021-22 · fetched 2026-08-17
Tracked axisMeasuredPercentile, 0 to 100Pct
Top shot speed93.3mph93.1
150.1 km/h equivalent · league average 83.6 mph
Max skating speed22.1mph41.7
35.5 km/h equivalent · league average 22.2 mph
Distance skated86.4km28.8
53.7 mi equivalent · league average 198.8 km
Most distance in one game3.7km21.3
2.3 mi equivalent · league average 4.7 km
Bursts over 20 mph33bursts35.2
league average 75.2
Where the shift was spent
Offensive zone time40.4%25.9
league average 43.1
Neutral zone time17.8%42.6
league average 16.8
Defensive zone time41.9%22.6
league average 40.1
Shots on goal, by location
All shots on goal38shots33.4
league average 85.9 shots
High-danger shots on goal7shots22.5
league average 31.6 shots
Method: every figure and every percentile on this panel is published by the NHL Edge endpoint. This site converts nothing and ranks nothing. The percentile column is the league's own, against the tracked population for 2025-26. Speeds arrive in mph and km/h; distance is read in kilometres with the mile conversion stated beside it. Tracked seasons on file for this player: 2024-25, 2025-26.
The shot map.
Where his shots came from · 2025-26 regular season · NHL Edge areasNHL Edge shot-location detail · api-web.nhle.com · fetched 2026-08-18
Hover, tap or focus an area for its exact figures. Net at the top; left and right as the shooter sees them.
AreaShotsShare of hisPct
R Circle90 G60th
Low Slot71 G23th
Outside R50 G64th
L Circle30 G30th
L Point31 G61th
Outside L30 G44th
L Net Side20 G49th
R Net Side20 G50th
R Point20 G50th
Center Point10 G31th
High Slot11 G15th
Behind the Net00 G0th
Beyond Red Line00 G0th
Crease00 G0th
L Corner00 G0th
Offensive Neutral Zone00 G0th
R Corner00 G0th
7high danger1 G · 14.3%
13mid danger1 G · 7.7%
6long range1 G · 16.7%
Method: 38 shots on goal in 2025-26, placed by the NHL into the areas it names; each area is shaded by its share of his total, so this map is his distribution and not a comparison to any other player. The percentile column is the league's own for shots from that area, where it publishes one; nothing is converted, ranked or combined. Areas as the NHL names them; the drawing is to rink proportion with the net at the top.
Against the goaltenders.
Goaltenders faced, from play-by-playNHL play-by-play · 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 · 4,192 games · fetched 2026-08-18
Taylor Ward has faced 30 goaltenders in this dataset but none of them for the 20 shots on goal a published rate requires here. The counts exist; the rates would be noise, so they are not printed.
The source receipt.
Official basics plus named researchOfficial NHL API Web player landing, with local nhl api draft cache reuse
Career, season, game-log, bio, draft and award rows come from official NHL endpoints. Redraft is a separate hindsight model with its own snapshot clock. Pressure is a descriptive Gamelogs layer. Development Trails uses its own declared clock. Missing evidence stays unavailable rather than being drawn as zero.
Official endpoint: player landing.
The room.
Every current Los Angeles Kings teammate, one click awaycanonical player directory