#46 · Defense · Inactive

Dean Kukan

Age: 33
Height: 6′2″
Weight: 190 lb
Shoots: L
Born: Volketswil, CHE

GP: 41
G: 3
A: 8
P: 11
+/-: -2
SOG: 41

Advanced · 2021–22

CF%: 47.6; Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%: 44.0; Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%: +0.4; vs. team with the player off ice
PDO: 1.020; On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG: 2.3; Individual expected goals
G − xG: +0.7; Finishing above expectation
OZS%: 44.3; Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP: 15:06; Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

76 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.

How Kukan is used

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Dean Kukan

How he’s used · 2021–22 · 41 games with shift charts

Pair 3
PP · rarely
PK · rarely

Ice time / game: 0:00; 15:06 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts: 44.3%; of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share: 44.0%; at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share: 47.6%; at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL defensemen

Average shift

Kukan–

NHL average–

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Kukan–

NHL average–

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.

daily.hockeyUpdated after every game

	Team										TOI
2021–22	Columbus Blue Jackets	41	3	8	11	-2	16	0	41	7.3	16:18
2020–21	Columbus Blue Jackets	35	1	4	5	-3	10	0	29	3.4	14:11
2019–20	Columbus Blue Jackets	33	1	4	5	-9	12	1	51	2.0	15:58
2019–20 (P)	Columbus Blue Jackets	9	0	1	1	+2	7	0	11	0.0	13:11
2018–19	Columbus Blue Jackets	25	0	5	5	+6	6	0	16	0.0	13:28
2018–19 (P)	Columbus Blue Jackets	10	1	0	1	-2	2	0	13	7.7	15:10
2017–18	Columbus Blue Jackets	11	0	4	4	+2	2	0	12	0.0	12:22
2015–16	Columbus Blue Jackets	8	0	0	0	+9	0	0	3	0.0	17:21

	Opp							TOI
Fri, Apr 29	@PIT	0	0	0	-2	0	2	16:32
Thu, Apr 28	vsTBL	0	1	1	+2	1	0	17:40
Tue, Apr 26	@TBL	0	0	0	-2	0	0	16:44
Sun, Apr 24	vsEDM	0	0	0	+1	1	0	15:48
Sat, Apr 2	@BOS	0	0	0	-2	2	0	21:48
Thu, Mar 31	@NYI	0	0	0	-1	0	0	20:51
Tue, Mar 29	vsNYI	0	0	0	0	1	0	17:03
Sat, Mar 26	@MIN	0	1	1	0	0	0	21:31
Fri, Mar 25	@WPG	0	0	0	0	2	0	13:20
Tue, Mar 22	@PIT	0	0	0	-1	0	0	12:55
Sat, Mar 19	vsSTL	0	0	0	+2	0	0	11:22
Thu, Mar 17	vsWSH	0	0	0	-1	1	0	12:06
Wed, Mar 16	@OTT	0	0	0	+1	0	0	12:34
Sun, Mar 13	vsVGK	0	2	2	+1	0	0	12:29
Fri, Mar 11	vsMIN	0	0	0	0	3	0	12:51
Thu, Mar 10	@NYI	0	0	0	-2	2	2	15:12
Mon, Mar 7	vsTOR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	18:49
Sat, Mar 5	vsBOS	0	0	0	+2	0	2	21:47
Fri, Mar 4	vsLAK	0	0	0	-2	2	0	19:26
Tue, Mar 1	vsNJD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	19:08
Sun, Feb 27	vsPIT	0	0	0	-1	0	0	21:17
Fri, Feb 25	@CAR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	22:48
Thu, Feb 24	@FLA	0	1	1	+3	1	0	22:32
Tue, Feb 22	vsTOR	0	0	0	0	1	0	17:29
Sun, Feb 20	vsBUF	2	1	3	+2	4	0	16:54
Thu, Feb 17	@CHI	0	0	0	-1	1	0	10:34
Tue, Feb 15	@CGY	0	0	0	-2	0	0	15:37
Sat, Feb 12	@MTL	0	0	0	0	0	0	13:24
Thu, Feb 10	@BUF	0	1	1	+1	1	0	15:36
Tue, Feb 8	@WSH	0	0	0	-1	1	2	14:33
Wed, Jan 26	vsCGY	0	0	0	-2	2	0	18:56
Sun, Jan 23	vsOTT	0	0	0	+1	0	0	14:58
Thu, Jan 20	@PHI	0	1	1	+2	0	0	11:32
Sat, Jan 15	@FLA	0	0	0	-2	0	4	14:53
Thu, Jan 13	@CAR	0	0	0	+2	1	2	15:47
Tue, Jan 11	vsCHI	0	0	0	0	1	0	12:56
Sat, Jan 8	vsNJD	0	0	0	0	1	0	11:32
Thu, Jan 6	@NJD	0	0	0	-1	4	0	16:54
Tue, Jan 4	vsTBL	1	0	1	-1	2	2	20:12
Mon, Oct 25	vsDAL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	12:59
Thu, Oct 14	vsARI	0	0	0	+1	2	0	16:39

	Team / League										TOI
2026–27	ZSC Lions · NL	10	2	4	6	+2	2	–	–	–	–
2025–26	ZSC Lions · NL	49	3	17	20	+18	14	–	–	–	–
2025–26	Switzerland · EHT	3	0	2	2	–	0	–	–	–	–
2025–26	Switzerland · OG	5	1	2	3	-2	2	0	7	14.0	17:38
2025–26 (P)	ZSC Lions · NL	9	2	2	4	+2	2	–	–	–	–
2024–25	ZSC Lions · NL	51	6	18	24	+20	22	–	–	–	–
2024–25	ZSC Lions · Champions HL	12	2	3	5	+9	4	–	–	–	–
2024–25	Switzerland · EHT	7	0	2	2	0	0	–	–	–	–
2024–25	Switzerland · WC	10	1	8	9	+9	2	–	–	–	–
2024–25 (P)	ZSC Lions · NL	16	3	5	8	+15	14	–	–	–	–
2023–24	ZSC Lions · NL	40	3	22	25	+18	8	–	–	–	–
2023–24	Switzerland · EHT	5	0	2	2	-4	2	–	–	–	–
2023–24	Switzerland · WC	10	1	2	3	+4	6	–	–	–	–
2023–24 (P)	ZSC Lions · NL	15	2	9	11	+9	0	–	–	–	–
2022–23	ZSC Lions · NL	49	7	24	31	+20	8	–	–	–	–
2022–23	ZSC Lions · Champions HL	6	1	2	3	-1	25	–	–	–	–
2022–23	Switzerland · EHT	7	1	0	1	-1	0	–	–	–	–
2022–23	Switzerland · WC	7	0	4	4	+2	4	–	–	–	–
2022–23 (P)	ZSC Lions · NL	9	2	3	5	0	6	–	–	–	–
2021–22	Switzerland · WC	8	2	4	6	+6	0	–	–	–	–
2021–22	Switzerland · EHT	2	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
2018–19	Cleveland Monsters · AHL	5	1	1	2	0	0	–	–	–	–
2017–18	Cleveland Monsters · AHL	32	1	14	15	-3	20	–	–	–	–
2017–18	Switzerland · WC	10	1	2	3	0	0	–	–	–	–
2016–17	Cleveland Monsters · AHL	72	4	25	29	-7	43	–	–	–	–
2016–17	Switzerland · WC	8	0	1	1	+1	2	–	–	–	–
2015–16	Lake Erie · AHL	33	3	10	13	+3	8	1	41	730.0	–
2015–16 (P)	Lake Erie · AHL	17	1	4	5	+4	2	1	21	480.0	–
2014–15	Lulea · Sweden	52	3	10	13	–	14	–	–	–	–
2014–15 (P)	Lulea · Sweden	9	0	2	2	–	0	–	–	–	–
2013–14	Lulea · Sweden	54	4	8	12	+8	12	–	–	–	–
2013–14 (P)	Lulea · Sweden	6	1	1	2	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012–13	Lulea Jr. · Swe-Jr.	11	2	1	3	–	2	–	–	–	–
2012–13	Asploven · Sweden-2	2	0	0	0	–	4	–	–	–	–
2012–13	Tingsryd · Sweden-2	16	0	2	2	–	2	–	–	–	–
2012–13	Lulea · Sweden	16	1	3	4	–	0	–	–	–	–
2012–13 (P)	Lulea · Sweden	15	0	1	1	–	0	–	–	–	–
2011–12	Lulea Jr. · Swe-Jr.	42	5	16	21	–	8	–	–	–	–
2011–12	Lulea · Sweden	3	0	0	0	–	0	–	–	–	–
2011–12 (P)	Lulea Jr. · Swe-Jr.	3	0	2	2	–	2	–	–	–	–
2010–11	GC/Küsnacht · NLB	37	1	2	3	0	4	–	–	–	–
2010–11 (P)	GCK Lions U20 · U20-Elit	10	0	0	0	–	6	–	–	–	–
2009–10	GC/Küsnacht · NLB	29	0	6	6	0	14	–	–	–	–
2009–10 (P)	GCK Lions U20 · U20-Elit	9	0	4	4	–	2	–	–	–	–
2008–09	GC/Küsnacht U20 · Elite Jr. A	8	0	1	1	0	0	–	–	–	–
2008–09 (P)	GCK Lions U20 · U20-Elit	5	0	0	0	–	2	–	–	–	–
2008–09 (P)	ZSC Lions U17 · U17-Elit	10	0	5	5	–	4	–	–	–	–
2007–08	ZSC U17 · Elite Novizen	2	0	0	0	0	2	–	–	–	–
2007–08 (P)	ZSC Lions U17 · U17-Elit	12	1	0	1	–	2	–	–	–	–
2006–07	ZSC U17 · Elite Novizen	1	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–