1 G · 0 A · 9 GP
0.111 P/GP · 0 PPP · 13:29 ATOI

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Cole McWard
D · 6′2″ / 196 lb · Shoots R · Fenton, USA · Age 25 · Undrafted
Overview
The latest read.
0 points in 3 games in 2025-26. Career: 1 point across 9 games.
The career ledger.
0 G · 0 A · 0 GP
— P/GP · 0 PPP · — ATOI
Last five games.
What this draft slot returns.
Cole McWard 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.
Where he stands right now.
Career
Season by season.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PPP | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | New York Islanders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-24 | Vancouver Canucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-23Peak | Vancouver Canucks | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
No NHL playoff row is available.
Before the NHL.
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | AHL | Bridgeport Islanders | 63 | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| 2025-26 | AHL | Bridgeport Islanders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Abbotsford Canucks | 67 | 6 | 20 | 26 |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Abbotsford Canucks | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Abbotsford Canucks | 57 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Abbotsford Canucks | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022-23 | NCAA | Ohio State Univ. | 39 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2021-22 | NCAA | Ohio State Univ. | 36 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2020-21 | USHL | Tri-City Storm | 52 | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| 2020-21 | USHL | Tri-City Storm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | USHL | Tri-City Storm | 48 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2018-19 | USA-S17 | Team Kelly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018-19 | USHL | Tri-City Storm | 48 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018-19 | USHL | Tri-City Storm | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | T1EHL 16U | St. Louis AAA Blues 16U AAA | 36 | 7 | 22 | 29 |
| 2017-18 | USA-S16 | Team Grey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017-18 | USHL | Tri-City Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | USHS-MO | Westminster Christian Acad | 14 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2017-18 | USHS-MO | Westminster Christian Acad | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2016-17 | T1EHL 16U | St. Louis AAA Blues 16U AAA | 32 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2016-17 | T1EHL 16U | St. Louis AAA Blues 16U AAA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-16 | T1EHL 14U | St. Louis AAA Blues 14U | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015-16 | T1EHL 14U | St. Louis AAA Blues 14U | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013-14 | QC Int PW | St. Louis Jr. Blues | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The comparable set.
Selection rule. Defencemen only; career games played within ±20% of 9 (or ±10 games, whichever band is wider: 1 to 19); 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: 51 of them cleared the band.
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 →
The complete game ledger.
There is no 2025-26 game-log receipt on file for Cole McWard. The complete ledger is only collected for players who dressed for an NHL club in that season, so nothing here is reported as a run of zeroes. The most recent official appearances on the player landing are below.
Recent form.
| Date | Opponent | TOI | G | A | PTS | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | at NSH | 11:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-01-06 | vs NJD | 15:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01-03 | vs TOR | 14:50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Insights
NHL Edge tracking.
110.5 km/h equivalent · league average 88.9 mph
31.6 km/h equivalent · league average 21.6 mph
6.4 mi equivalent · league average 214.3 km
2.3 mi equivalent · league average 5.2 km
league average 31.3
Where the shift was spent
league average 42.3
league average 16.8
league average 40.9
Shots on goal, by location
league average 62.1 shots
league average 4.0 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: 2022-23, 2023-24, 2025-26.
The shot map.
Hover, tap or focus an area for its exact figures. Net at the top; left and right as the shooter sees them.
Method: 1 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.
Cole McWard has no shot attributed to a named goaltender in the seasons this dataset covers, so no board is drawn. Nothing is shown as a zero, because the absence is coverage rather than a measurement.
The source receipt.
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.