#24 · Left Wing · Inactive
Austin Watson
- Age
- 34
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 203 lb
- Shoots
- R
- Born
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
- GP
- 13
- G
- 3
- A
- 0
- P
- 3
- +/-
- +1
- SOG
- 13
2024–25 regular season
Drafted 2010 · Round 1, #18 overall (NSH)
Advanced · 2024–25
- CF%
- 48.6
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 40.9
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- +2.2
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 1.022
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 0.9
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- +2.1
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 64.3
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 6:54
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
23 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Watson is used
#24 · L
Austin Watson
How he’s used · 2024–25 · 10 games with shift charts
- Line 4
- Ice time / game
- 7:03
- 6:54 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 64.3%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 40.9%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 48.6%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL forwards
Average shift
Watson38.8s
NHL average47.4s
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Watson6%
NHL average23%
Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.
Most-used linemates · 5v5
Tyler Motte53.6 min together52%shot attempts
Craig Smith43.0 min together46%shot attempts
Albert Johansson30.3 min together49%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | Detroit Red Wings | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 33 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | Ottawa Senators | 75 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2021–22 | Ottawa Senators | 67 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2020–21 | Ottawa Senators | 34 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2019–20 | Nashville Predators | 53 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2019–20 (P) | Nashville Predators | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | Nashville Predators | 37 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2018–19 (P) | Nashville Predators | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | Nashville Predators | 76 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 2017–18 (P) | Nashville Predators | 13 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2016–17 | Nashville Predators | 77 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2016–17 (P) | Nashville Predators | 22 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2015–16 | Nashville Predators | 57 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2012–13 | Nashville Predators | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Opp | TOI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 17 | @ TOR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:00 |
| Wed, Apr 16 | @ NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:12 |
| Mon, Apr 14 | vs DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:14 |
| Fri, Apr 11 | @ TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:52 |
| Thu, Apr 10 | @ FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 |
| Tue, Apr 1 | @ STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:03 |
| Sat, Mar 29 | vs BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:06 |
| Thu, Mar 27 | vs OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:34 |
| Tue, Mar 25 | @ COL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 9:34 |
| Mon, Mar 24 | @ UTA | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 6:07 |
| Sat, Mar 22 | @ VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 8:53 |
| Wed, Oct 30 | vs WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 9:06 |
| Mon, Oct 14 | @ NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4:54 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Grand Rapids Griffins · AHL | 62 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2025–26 (P) | Grand Rapids Griffins · AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | Grand Rapids Griffins · AHL | 60 | 19 | 23 | 42 |
| 2024–25 (P) | Grand Rapids Griffins · AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | USA · WC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018–19 | Milwaukee Admirals · AHL | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016–17 | Milwaukee Admirals · AHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014–15 | Milwaukee · AHL | 76 | 26 | 18 | 44 |
| 2013–14 | Milwaukee · AHL | 76 | 22 | 24 | 46 |
| 2013–14 (P) | Milwaukee · AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | Milwaukee · AHL | 72 | 20 | 17 | 37 |
| 2012–13 (P) | Milwaukee · AHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011–12 | Peterborough · OHL | 32 | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| 2011–12 | London · OHL | 29 | 11 | 24 | 35 |
| 2011–12 | USA · WJC-A | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2011–12 (P) | London · OHL | 19 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2011–12 (P) | London · M-Cup | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010–11 | Peterborough · OHL | 68 | 34 | 34 | 68 |
| 2010–11 | Milwaukee · AHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010–11 (P) | Milwaukee · AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009–10 | Windsor · OHL | 42 | 11 | 23 | 34 |
| 2009–10 | Peterborough · OHL | 10 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2009–10 | USA · WJ18-A | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009–10 (P) | Peterborough · OHL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008–09 | Windsor · OHL | 63 | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| 2008–09 (P) | Windsor · OHL | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008–09 (P) | Windsor · M-Cup | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007–08 | Compuware U16 · T1EHL U16 | 31 | 12 | 28 | 40 |
| 2006–07 | Compuware Bantam Major AAA · T1EBHL | 29 | 24 | 38 | 62 |
| 2005–06 | Compuware Bantam Minor AAA · T1EMBHL | 28 | 10 | 26 | 36 |