- Age
- 20
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Shoots
- L
- Born
- Toronto, Ontario, CAN
- GP
- 4
- G
- 0
- A
- 1
- P
- 1
- +/-
- -3
- SOG
- 1
2026–27 regular season
Drafted 2024 · Round 1, #11 overall (SJS)
This season vs last
| Stat | 2026–27 | 2025–26 to Oct 14 | 2025–26 first 4 GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| G | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A | 1 | 0 | 0+1 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 0+1 |
| SOG | 1 | 0 | 3-2 |
| PPP | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| +/- | -3 | -2 | -4+1 |
| PIM | 2 | 4 | 4-2 |
| TOI/GP | 17:12 | 11:56+5:17 | 13:58+3:14 |
| SH% | 0.0 | – | 0.0 |
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%
- 48.0
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 40.7
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- -1.4
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 0.853
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 0.0
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- -0.0
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 56.8
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 16:06
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
7 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Dickinson is used
#6 · D · San Jose Sharks
Sam Dickinson
How he’s used · 2026–27 · 4 games with shift charts
- Pair 3
- PK2
- Ice time / game
- 17:12
- 16:06 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 56.8%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 40.7%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 48.0%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL defensemen
Average shift
Dickinson50.3s
NHL average49.1s
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Dickinson26%
NHL average26%
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
Jacob Trouba54.8 min together47%shot attempts
Collin Graf18.5 min together57%shot attempts
Michael Misa18.1 min together31%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | San Jose Sharks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025–26 | San Jose Sharks | 72 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| Opp | TOI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 13 | vs BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:57 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | vs EDM | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:40 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | @ STL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | @ DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 16:28 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | London Knights · OHL | 55 | 29 | 62 | 91 |
| 2024–25 | Canada U20 · WJC-20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024–25 | London Knights · Memorial Cup | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2024–25 (P) | London Knights · OHL | 17 | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| 2023–24 | London Knights · OHL | 68 | 18 | 52 | 70 |
| 2023–24 | Canada U18 · Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | London Knights · Memorial Cup | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023–24 (P) | London Knights · OHL | 18 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2022–23 | London Knights · OHL | 62 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 2022–23 | Canada Black U17 · WHC-17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022–23 (P) | London Knights · OHL | 21 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021–22 | Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA · GTHL U16 | 46 | 5 | 34 | 39 |
| 2021–22 | Aurora Tigers · OJHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA · OHL Cup | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021–22 (P) | Aurora Tigers · OJHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dickinson in the news
Sharks Insight: How Did Celebrini Look in Return? Dickinson, Cagnoni Show PromiseThe San Jose Sharks lost, but in some ways, it felt like they won this afternoon. They held the high-powered […] The post Sharks Insight: How Did Celebrini Look in Return? Dickinson, Cagnoni Show Promise appeared first…San Jose Hockey Now · 2026-10-11
Sharks Locker Room: Praise Heaped on Stenberg, Dickinson, Sherwood & More After “Gutty” WinThe San Jose Sharks gutted out a 3-2 OT victory over the St. Louis Blues. Tyler Toffoli and Collin Graf […] The post Sharks Locker Room: Praise Heaped on Stenberg, Dickinson, Sherwood & More After “Gutty” Win appeared…San Jose Hockey Now · 2026-10-09
Preview/Lines #4: Celebrini Back on the Ice & Game-Time Decision, Dickinson Will PlayST. LOUIS — Macklin Celebrini is back on the ice. The San Jose Sharks superstar, who’s missed the last two […] The post Preview/Lines #4: Celebrini Back on the Ice & Game-Time Decision, Dickinson Will Play appeared…San Jose Hockey Now · 2026-10-08
Sharks Practice: Stenberg Promoted, Dickinson Not Playing Tomorrow?ST. LOUIS — The San Jose Sharks showed off a refreshed power play unit during Wednesday’s practice. Macklin Celebrini, once […] The post Sharks Practice: Stenberg Promoted, Dickinson Not Playing Tomorrow? appeared first…San Jose Hockey Now · 2026-10-07
Sharks Game Day Gut Check and Lineups: Dickinson, Askarov, and MoreThe San Jose Sharks are 2-0-0 to start the season and now they're on the road for the first time in the 2026-27 campaign.The Hockey News - San Jose Sharks · 2026-10-05