Adam Gaudette
R · #81
· San Jose Sharks
· 6'1" · 190 lb
· R-handed
· 29 yrs
· Draft: 2015 Rd 5 (#149 overall)
Compare with
Season
66
Games
17–8–25
G–A–P
96
Shots · 17.7%
50 / 34
Hits / Blocks
Contract
Cap hit
$2,000,000
Term2025-26 → 2026-27 (2 yrs)
ExpiryUFA 2027
Signed at age28
Signing GMMike Grier
AgentMatt & Ryan Keator
Advanced · 2025-26
Corsi %
44.4%17th
xGF% (5v5)
42.0%21st
Points/60 (5v5)
1.9862nd
Goals Above Expected
+5.088th
Shooting %
17.7%
Ice Time / Game
11:28
Offensive-zone starts
35%
Takeaways / Giveaways
13 / 26
Archetype — how these are computed →
Power Forward
A physical forward who also produces offense — hits and scores, a load to handle around the net.
Why he earned it — his rank vs the league
Hits per 60
4.3
52th
Goals per 60
1.48
84th
Points per 60
2.17
48th
Defensive Forward
A defensive specialist forward — suppresses chances and plays a low-event, own-zone role.
HD suppression
7.2/60
88th
Shot suppression
60.5/60
6th
Blocks per 60
3.0
61th
All fit scores
Fit scores run 0–100: how strongly this player matches each mold, blended from his league
percentiles in that archetype's key stats (the bars above show those percentiles — e.g.
"98th" = better than 98% of the league). A player only earns a tag when the score clears
that archetype's minimum floor — full formulas in
the archetypes guide.
Shots On Goal
By zone · shooting % vs his average · 2025-26Slot
8 G on 38 shots
21%Shooting
Shooting %
Below his avg
Around
Above his avg
+2 shots (0 goals) from beyond the mapped zones
96
Total Shots On Goal
Goals
17
Shooting %
17.7%
Shots / GP
1.5
xG
11.7
Shot Danger Mix
High danger14%
Medium danger36%
Low danger50%
Top Scoring Zones
01
21%
Slot
8 G on 38 shots
02
56%
Crease
5 G on 9 shots
03
18%
High Slot
2 G on 11 shots
Career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | Playoff GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | NHL | Sharks | 66 | 17 | 8 | 25 | — |
| 2024-25 | JPL-Pro | Top Line Hockey | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Senators | 81 | 19 | 7 | 26 | 6 |
| 2023-24 | JPL-Pro | Team Broadway | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2023-24 | JPL-Pro | Team West Side | 4 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 1 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Springfield Thunderbirds | 67 | 44 | 27 | 71 | — |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Blues | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022-23 | AHL | Springfield Thunderbirds | 25 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 |
| 2022-23 | JPL-Pro | 43 Oak Foundation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2022-23 | AHL | Toronto Marlies | 40 | 20 | 14 | 34 | — |
| 2021-22 | WC | USA | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | — |
| 2021-22 | NHL | Senators | 50 | 4 | 8 | 12 | — |
| 2021-22 | NHL | Blackhawks | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Blackhawks | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Canucks | 33 | 4 | 3 | 7 | — |
| 2019-20 | AHL | Utica Comets | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Canucks | 59 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 10 |
| 2018-19 | AHL | Utica Comets | 14 | 5 | 6 | 11 | — |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Canucks | 56 | 5 | 7 | 12 | — |
| 2017-18 | NCAA | Northeastern Univ. | 38 | 30 | 30 | 60 | — |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Canucks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016-17 | NCAA | Northeastern Univ. | 37 | 26 | 26 | 52 | — |
| 2015-16 | NCAA | Northeastern Univ. | 41 | 12 | 18 | 30 | — |
| 2014-15 | USHL | Cedar Rapids | 50 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 3 |
| 2013-14 | High-MA | Thayer | 27 | 29 | 38 | 67 | — |
| 2012-13 | High-MA | Thayer | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — |
| 2012-13 | T1EHL | Bos. Adv. U16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 2011-12 | USHS-Prep | Thayer Academy | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |