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Ross Colton

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Last game:November 7, 2026(2d ago)1 PTS · 1G · 0AvsSt. Louis Blues

Next match:November 11, 2026(tomorrow night)@Los Angeles Kings

3 straight games with goals

Ross Colton has played in the NHL since 2020–21 and currently plays for the Nashville Predators. He is 30 years old (born in 1996), is originally from Robbinsville, is 183 cm tall and weighs 88 kg. He has previously played for Tampa Bay Lightning and Colorado Avalanche. Colton has put up 184 points in 421 games, 94 goals and 90 assists, an average of 0.44 points per game. The best season so far is 2023–24 with 40 points in 80 games.

BirthplaceRobbinsville

Born1996 (30 years)Height183 cmWeight88 kgShootsLNHLSeason 7 in the NHL

DRAFT 2016: selected No. 118 in round 4 · Tampa Bay LightningDEBUT February 24, 2021(5y ago)vsCarolina HurricanesCONTRACT $4,000,000/yr (≈ 3 296 415 kr/month, 39 556 976 kr/yr) · UFA 2027–28

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Latest games

November 7vsSTLSt. Louis BluesW3–1+1 goal+1P+1G+1+/-2shots11:22toiThird star November 6@COLColorado AvalancheW3–2 OT+1 goal+1P+1G+1+/-2shots12:44toi November 4vsCARCarolina HurricanesW4–1+2 points+2P+1G+1A+2+/-1shots14:20toi

All games and events of the 2026-2027 season17 games

2026–27 SEASON

Points

NHL#211NHL F#167

Goals

NHL#100NHL F#96

Assists

NHL#324NHL F#223

Form

HOT

Latest 5 outings

Games played

100%

17 of 17

games

Point pace

40P

Projected full-season points at current pace

+/-

NHL#295NHL F#183

Ice time/game

13:12

NHL#600NHL F#300

Milestones

Recent

Playoffs25 playoff points6mo ago

Career250 NHL games2y ago

Next up

100 career goals

94 now · target 100

6left

Season30 goals this season25 away

Show all milestones 28

Season

30 goals this season25 away

Match season best: 22 goals17 away

Match season best: 40 points32 away

Match season best: 23 assists20 away

Playoffs

25 playoff points6mo ago

10 playoff assists2y ago

50 playoff games3y ago

10 playoff goals3y ago

5 playoff assists4y ago

10 playoff points4y ago

5 playoff goals4y ago

25 playoff games4y ago

10 playoff games5y ago

First playoff point5y ago

First playoff goal5y ago

Career

100 career goals6 away

100 career assists10 away

250 career points66 away

500 NHL games79 away

250 NHL games2y ago

50 career assists2y ago

100 career points2y ago

50 career goals3y ago

50 career points4y ago

100 NHL games4y ago

25 career goals4y ago

First NHL point5y ago

First NHL goal5y ago

Compared with the NHL

Ross Colton is in the top 4% of NHL forwards for shots per 60 minutes.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

1.58

Lower halfRoss Colton scores points more often than 39% of NHL forwards (188 of 476)

Goals / 60 min

0.59

Lower halfRoss Colton scores goals more often than 32% of NHL forwards (151 of 476)

Assists / 60 min

0.98

Lower halfRoss Colton records assists more often than 50% of NHL forwards (237 of 476)

Shots / 60 min

10.05

Top 4%Ross Colton shoots more often than 97% of NHL forwards (461 of 476)

Hits / 60 min

10.44

Top 17%Ross Colton hits more often than 84% of NHL forwards (398 of 476)

Blocked shots / 60 min

1.64

Lower halfRoss Colton blocks more shots than 36% of NHL forwards (170 of 476)

+/−

Top 18%Ross Colton has a higher +/− than 83% of NHL forwards (395 of 476)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Ross Colton's whole career

Stats

Games played

421

Points

184

Points per game

0.44

Goals

Assists

+/-

-1

Season by season

Points Goals Assists Points per game Plus/minus Games

Season+/-

Career timelineRead Ross Colton's whole career

Teams player has played for

NSHNashville PredatorsCurrent

Seasons

2026–27

Since OCT 1

PTS

COLColorado Avalanche

Seasons

2023–24 to 2025–26

OCT 11–APR 16 · 3 seasons

PTS

214

TBLTampa Bay Lightning

Seasons

2020–21 to 2022–23

FEB 24–APR 13 · 3 seasons

PTS

190

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