#20 · Left wing · TOR
NickPaul
Next milestone 85 points from 300
2026-27 regular season
- GP
- 3
- G
- 0
- A
- 1
- P
- 1
- +/-
- -2
- PIM
- 4
- SOG
- 3
- S%
- 0.0
- PPP
- 0
Bio
- Position
- Left wing
- Born
- March 20, 1995 (age 31)
- Birthplace
- Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
- Height
- 6′3″ (191 cm)
- Weight
- 225 lb (102 kg)
- Shoots
- Left
- Draft
- 2013 DAL, round 4, #101 overall
NHL EDGE tracking · 2026-27
- Top skating speed20.3 mphleague avg 21.1 mph16th percentile
- Speed bursts over 20 mph2league avg 3.927th percentile
- Distance skated7.5 mileague avg 6.2 mi73rd percentile
- Hardest shot49.8 mphleague avg 71.8 mph8th percentile
- Time in the offensive zone40.1%league avg 42.1%39th percentile
Puck and player tracking from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL skaters; longer bar = higher.
Shot quality (our model)
| Season | G | ixG | G−ixG | Att | HD | xG/att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 0 | 0.42 | -0.42 | 7 | 3 | .060 |
| 2025-26 | 7 | 8.76 | -1.76 | 143 | 47 | .061 |
All situations, regular season. G−ixG above zero means finishing better than the chances suggest. How xG works
On-ice impact
2026-27 · 5 on 5 · 3 games · 29:07 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.
| Share | On | Off | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xGF%) | 54.2% | 46.3% | +8.0 |
| Shot attempts (CF%) | 58.6% | 48.4% | +10.3 |
- Goals for–against
- 1–3
- xG for–against
- 1.5–1.3
- Average rating
- 5.9
Relative above zero means his team controlled play better with him on the ice than without him. More
Most common linemates
5-on-5 time together this season, and how play went with both on the ice.
| Player | GP | TOI | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Sissons | 3 | 21:22 | 73.0% |
| Easton Cowan | 3 | 20:36 | 79.0% |
| Gavin McKenna | 2 | 1:48 | 0.0% |
| Jack Roslovic | 1 | 0:51 | — |
| William Nylander | 1 | 0:41 | 0.0% |
Rating, last 10 games
Average 5.9 over the last 3 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Points, last 10 games
Last 3: 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS
Game log · 2026-27
Career
| NHL career | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 540 | 104 | 111 | 215 | -37 | 218 | 932 | 11.2 | 31 |
| Playoffs | 45 | 10 | 4 | 14 | -11 | 20 | 85 | 11.8 | 2 |
Season by season (13)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Maple Leafs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Lightning | 51 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 32 | 68 | 10.3 | 3 |
| 2024-25 | Lightning | 76 | 22 | 19 | 41 | +13 | 30 | 141 | 15.6 | 5 |
| 2023-24 | Lightning | 82 | 24 | 22 | 46 | -16 | 27 | 153 | 15.7 | 14 |
| 2022-23 | Lightning | 80 | 17 | 15 | 32 | +11 | 33 | 120 | 14.2 | 4 |
| 2021-22 | Senators | 59 | 11 | 7 | 18 | -18 | 22 | 131 | 8.4 | 2 |
| 2021-22 | Lightning | 21 | 5 | 9 | 14 | +4 | 17 | 35 | 14.3 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Senators | 56 | 5 | 15 | 20 | +5 | 19 | 105 | 4.8 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | Senators | 56 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 103 | 8.7 | 1 |
| 2018-19 | Senators | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -10 | 4 | 30 | 3.3 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | Senators | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | Senators | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2015-16 | Senators | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 6 | 28 | 7.1 | 0 |