#29 · Center

Nate Danielson

Age: 22
Height: 6′2″
Weight: 196 lb
Shoots: R
Born: Red Deer, Alberta, CAN

GP: 5
G: 0
A: 1
P: 1
+/-: -1
SOG: 3

Drafted 2023 · Round 1, #9 overall (DET)

This season vs last

Stat	2026–27	2025–26 first 5 GP
GP	5	5
G	0	1-1
A	1	1
P	1	2-1
SOG	3	9-6
PPP	0	1-1
+/-	-1	+1-2
PIM	2	0+2
TOI/GP	9:09	12:23−3:14
SH%	0.0	11.1-11.1

Regular season. Small numbers are this season’s change: green better, red worse. Totals are only compared over the same number of games; TOI/GP and SH% are compared in every column.

Advanced · 2026–27

CF%: 51.5; Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%: 54.1; Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%: -1.8; vs. team with the player off ice
PDO: 0.934; On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG: 0.4; Individual expected goals
G − xG: -0.4; Finishing above expectation
OZS%: 35.7; Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP: 8:51; Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

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

How Danielson is used

#29 · C · Detroit Red Wings

Nate Danielson

How he’s used · 2026–27 · 4 games with shift charts

Line 4

Ice time / game: 9:01; 8:51 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts: 35.7%; of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share: 54.1%; at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share: 51.5%; at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL forwards

Average shift

Danielson41.6s

NHL average47.4s

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Danielson12%

NHL average24%

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

Sheldon Dries16.9 min together49%shot attempts

Carter Mazur15.6 min together56%shot attempts

Anton Johansson14.9 min together39%shot attempts

daily.hockeyUpdated after every game

	Team										TOI
2026–27	Detroit Red Wings	5	0	1	1	-1	2	0	3	0.0	9:09
2025–26	Detroit Red Wings	28	2	5	7	-7	4	0	31	6.5	11:03

	Opp						TOI
Sat, Oct 10	@MTL	0	0	0	0	0	9:03
Fri, Oct 9	vsSEA	0	0	-2	1	0	10:50
Tue, Oct 6	vsOTT	1	1	+1	1	0	8:02
Sun, Oct 4	vsWPG	0	0	0	0	0	8:09
Fri, Oct 2	vsNYR	0	0	0	1	2	9:41

	Team / League										TOI
2025–26	Grand Rapids Griffins · AHL	18	3	12	15	+7	4	–	–	–	–
2024–25	Grand Rapids Griffins · AHL	71	12	27	39	+4	33	–	–	–	–
2024–25 (P)	Grand Rapids Griffins · AHL	3	1	0	1	-4	9	–	–	–	–
2023–24	Brandon Wheat Kings · WHL	26	12	14	26	+6	14	–	–	–	–
2023–24	Canada U20 · WJC-20	5	1	2	3	+2	0	–	–	–	–
2023–24	Portland Winterhawks · WHL	28	12	29	41	+20	28	–	–	–	–
2023–24 (P)	Portland Winterhawks · WHL	18	7	17	24	+13	16	–	–	–	–
2023–24 (P)	Grand Rapids Griffins · AHL	2	0	0	0	-1	0	–	–	–	–
2022–23	Brandon Wheat Kings · WHL	68	33	45	78	-12	38	–	–	–	–
2021–22	Brandon Wheat Kings · WHL	53	23	34	57	+18	34	–	–	–	–
2021–22 (P)	Brandon Wheat Kings · WHL	6	1	2	3	-2	2	–	–	–	–
2020–21	Red Deer Chiefs U18 AAA · AEHL U18	5	6	4	10	–	10	–	–	–	–
2020–21	Brandon Wheat Kings · WHL	24	3	12	15	+1	8	–	–	–	–
2019–20	Northern Alberta Xtreme U18 Prep · CSSHL U18	27	26	34	60	–	20	–	–	–	–
2019–20	Canada U16 · YOG	4	2	1	3	+4	0	–	–	–	–
2019–20 (P)	Northern Alberta Xtreme U18 Prep · CSSHL U18	2	1	4	5	–	2	–	–	–	–
2018–19	Red Deer Rebels U15 AAA · AMBHL	29	26	33	59	–	16	–	–	–	–
2018–19	Team Alberta Black · Alberta Cup	5	1	1	2	–	2	–	–	–	–
2018–19	Red Deer Northstar Chief U17 AAA · AMMHL	2	4	0	4	–	0	–	–	–	–
2018–19 (P)	Red Deer Rebels U15 AAA · AMBHL	12	9	13	22	–	14	–	–	–	–
2017–18	Red Deer Rebels U15 AAA · AMBHL	36	9	17	26	–	10	–	–	–	–
2017–18 (P)	Red Deer Rebels U15 AAA · AMBHL	2	1	0	1	–	0	–	–	–	–

This season vs last

Advanced · 2026–27

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