#44 · Defence · WSH
ColeHutson
Next milestone 89 points from 100
2026-27 regular season
- GP
- 2
- G
- 1
- A
- 0
- P
- 1
- +/-
- +2
- PIM
- 4
- SOG
- 4
- S%
- 25.0
- PPP
- 0
Bio
- Position
- Defence
- Born
- June 28, 2006 (age 20)
- Birthplace
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Weight
- 180 lb (82 kg)
- Shoots
- Left
- Draft
- 2024 WSH, round 2, #43 overall
NHL EDGE tracking · 2026-27
- Top skating speed22.1 mphleague avg 20.5 mph97th percentile
- Speed bursts over 20 mph3league avg 1.976th percentile
- Distance skated5.8 mileague avg 8.0 mi24th percentile
- Hardest shot87.8 mphleague avg 80.3 mph76th percentile
- Time in the offensive zone38.2%league avg 40.8%21st percentile
Puck and player tracking from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL skaters; longer bar = higher.
Shot quality (our model)
| Season | G | ixG | G−ixG | Att | HD | xG/att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 | 0.54 | +0.46 | 10 | 1 | .054 |
| 2025-26 | 3 | 3.41 | -0.41 | 52 | 2 | .066 |
All situations, regular season. G−ixG above zero means finishing better than the chances suggest. How xG works
On-ice impact
2026-27 · 5 on 5 · 2 games · 30:13 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.
| Share | On | Off | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xGF%) | 49.2% | 42.1% | +7.1 |
| Shot attempts (CF%) | 51.4% | 39.8% | +11.6 |
- Goals for–against
- 3–1
- xG for–against
- 2.3–2.4
- Average rating
- 6.3
Relative above zero means his team controlled play better with him on the ice than without him. More
Most common partners
5-on-5 time together this season, and how play went with both on the ice.
| Player | GP | TOI | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Desharnais | 2 | 17:57 | 54.9% |
| Martin Fehérváry | 2 | 6:12 | 21.0% |
| Timothy Liljegren | 2 | 3:01 | 65.7% |
| Jakob Chychrun | 1 | 1:49 | 66.6% |
Rating, last 10 games
Average 6.3 over the last 2 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Points, last 10 games
Last 2: 1 G · 0 A · 1 PTS
Game log · 2026-27
Career
| NHL career | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 16 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 12 | 26 | 15.4 | 6 |
Season by season (2)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Capitals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Capitals | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 | 22 | 13.6 | 6 |