#53 · Defence · MTL
NoahDobson
Next milestone 22 points from 300
2026-27 regular season
- GP
- 2
- G
- 0
- A
- 1
- P
- 1
- +/-
- -1
- PIM
- 4
- SOG
- 2
- S%
- 0.0
- PPP
- 0
Bio
- Position
- Defence
- Born
- January 7, 2000 (age 26)
- Birthplace
- Summerside, Prince Edward Island, CAN
- Height
- 6′4″ (193 cm)
- Weight
- 200 lb (91 kg)
- Shoots
- Right
- Draft
- 2018 NYI, round 1, #12 overall
NHL EDGE tracking · 2026-27
- Top skating speed20.0 mphleague avg 20.4 mph31st percentile
- Speed bursts over 20 mph0league avg 1.50th percentile
- Distance skated6.3 mileague avg 6.6 mi45th percentile
- Hardest shot83.8 mphleague avg 79.1 mph65th percentile
- Time in the offensive zone39.7%league avg 41.6%37th 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 | 0.43 | -0.43 | 15 | 0 | .029 |
| 2025-26 | 12 | 10.12 | +1.88 | 357 | 13 | .028 |
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 · 2 games · 33:45 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.
| Share | On | Off | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xGF%) | 49.2% | 49.6% | -0.5 |
| Shot attempts (CF%) | 54.4% | 56.3% | -1.8 |
- Goals for–against
- 1–3
- xG for–against
- 1.5–1.6
- Average rating
- 5.8
Relative above zero means his team controlled play better with him on the ice than without him. More
Most common partners
5-on-5 time together this season, and how play went with both on the ice.
| Player | GP | TOI | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Matheson | 2 | 25:09 | 49.3% |
| Lane Hutson | 2 | 6:06 | 45.3% |
| Jayden Struble | 1 | 1:39 | 71.9% |
Rating, last 10 games
Average 5.8 over the last 2 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Points, last 10 games
Last 2: 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS
Game log · 2026-27
Career
| NHL career | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 470 | 62 | 216 | 278 | +1 | 156 | 1032 | 6.0 | 90 |
| Playoffs | 44 | 0 | 11 | 11 | -5 | 10 | 62 | 0.0 | 5 |
Season by season (8)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Canadiens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Canadiens | 80 | 12 | 35 | 47 | +5 | 34 | 158 | 7.6 | 7 |
| 2024-25 | Islanders | 71 | 10 | 29 | 39 | -16 | 28 | 196 | 5.1 | 12 |
| 2023-24 | Islanders | 79 | 10 | 60 | 70 | +12 | 36 | 174 | 5.7 | 24 |
| 2022-23 | Islanders | 78 | 13 | 36 | 49 | +4 | 20 | 206 | 6.3 | 19 |
| 2021-22 | Islanders | 80 | 13 | 38 | 51 | -3 | 18 | 190 | 6.8 | 22 |
| 2020-21 | Islanders | 46 | 3 | 11 | 14 | +1 | 8 | 69 | 4.3 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | Islanders | 34 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 8 | 37 | 2.7 | 1 |