Nic Dowd
C · #26
· Vegas Golden Knights
· 6'2" · 195 lb
· R-handed
· 36 yrs
· Draft: 2009 Rd 7 (#198 overall)
Compare with
Season
721
Games
96–112–208
G–A–P
729
Shots · 13.2%
775 / 388
Hits / Blocks
Last 5 · 2 PTS · 0 G · Cooling
Recent · Career last 25 games
| Date | Matchup | Score | G | A | P | SOG | Hits | Blk | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | ANA @ VGK | L 4–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:24 |
| Sep 29 | CHI @ VGK | W 2–5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:37 |
| May 26 | COL @ VGK | W 1–2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:57 |
| May 24 | COL @ VGK | W 3–5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 |
| May 22 | VGK @ COL | W 3–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:03 |
| May 20 | VGK @ COL | W 4–2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 |
| May 14 | VGK @ ANA | W 5–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 |
| May 12 | ANA @ VGK | W 2–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:39 |
| May 10 | VGK @ ANA | L 3–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:46 |
| May 8 | VGK @ ANA | W 6–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:42 |
| May 6 | ANA @ VGK | L 3–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:50 |
| May 4 | ANA @ VGK | W 1–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:39 |
Showing the 12 most recent games on file — the full game-by-game log is next.
Goals
9623rd
Assists
11218th
Points
20818th
Primary Assists
6015th
Points/60 (5v5)
1.4425th
Power-Play Points
1020th
Game Score
198.618th
Shots
7294th
Shooting %
13.2%78th
Shot Danger/60
0.5531st
High-Danger Chances
9613th
Expected Goals
72.28th
Goals Above Expected
+17.861st
Rebounds Created
3917th
Corsi %
48.8%34th
Fenwick %
49.8%47th
xGF% (5v5)
46.5%25th
xGA/60 (5v5)
2.4276th
Blocked Shots
57492nd
Hits
138480th
Blocks/60
3.696th
Hits/60
8.782nd
Takeaways
28063rd
Giveaways
25760th
Penalties Drawn
13242nd
Penalties Taken
18320th
Penalty Differential
-214th
Plus-Minus
+565th
Ice Time / Game
13:1324th
Games Played
72173rd
PP Ice Time
14 min15th
PK Ice Time
125 min87th
O-Zone Start %
19.3%1st
Faceoff % (Centers)
50.8%69th
Teammate Quality
4714th
Competition Quality
5534th
Top skating speed Jan 13, 2026 · MTL @ WSH
22.1 mph41st
Bursts over 20 mph
35380th
Distance skated
918 mi81st
Top shot speed
95.6 mph81st
Shots On Goal
By zone · shooting % vs his average · Career (since 2010-11) · all gamesSlot
61 G on 342 shots
18%Shooting
Shooting %
Below his avg
Around
Above his avg
+26 shots (0 goals) from beyond the mapped zones
729
Total Shots On Goal
Goals
96
Shooting %
13.2%
Shots / GP
1.0
xG
75.7
Shot Danger Mix
High danger11%
Medium danger39%
Low danger50%
Top Scoring Zones
01
18%
Slot
61 G on 342 shots
02
13%
High Slot
9 G on 69 shots
03
29%
Crease
8 G on 28 shots
Contract
Cap hit
$3,000,000
Term2025-26 → 2026-27 (2 yrs)
ExpiryUFA 2027
Signed at age35
Signing GMChris Patrick
AgentMatthew Oates
Career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | Playoff GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NHL | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Golden Knights | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Capitals | 55 | 4 | 12 | 16 | — |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Capitals | 82 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 10 |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Capitals | 64 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | NHL | Capitals | 65 | 13 | 12 | 25 | — |
| 2021-22 | NHL | Capitals | 64 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 6 |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Capitals | 56 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Capitals | 56 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Capitals | 64 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 7 |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Canucks | 40 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Kings | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2016-17 | NHL | Kings | 70 | 6 | 16 | 22 | — |
| 2015-16 | AHL | Ontario | 58 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 13 |
| 2015-16 | NHL | Kings | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014-15 | AHL | Manchester | 75 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 19 |
| 2013-14 | AHL | Manchester | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013-14 | NCHC | St. Cloud State | 38 | 22 | 18 | 40 | — |
| 2012-13 | WCHA | St. Cloud State | 42 | 14 | 25 | 39 | — |
| 2011-12 | WCHA | St. Cloud State | 39 | 11 | 13 | 24 | — |
| 2010-11 | WCHA | St. Cloud State | 36 | 5 | 13 | 18 | — |
| 2009-10 | USHL | Indiana | 46 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 9 |
| 2008-09 | NAHL | St. Louis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008-09 | NAHL | Wenatchee | 43 | 16 | 33 | 49 | 13 |
| 2007-08 | High-IN | Culver Academy | 45 | 15 | 31 | 46 | — |