Zack Ostapchuk
C · #63
· San Jose Sharks
· 6'4" · 212 lb
· L-handed
· 23 yrs
· Draft: 2021 Rd 2 (#39 overall)
Compare with
Season
59
Games
4–3–7
G–A–P
44
Shots · 9.1%
139 / 34
Hits / Blocks
Contract
Cap hit
$2,350,000
Term2026-27 → 2029-30 (4 yrs)
ExpiryUFA 2030
Signed at age23
Signing GMMike Grier
AgentScott Bonner
Advanced · 2025-26
Corsi %
44.3%16th
xGF% (5v5)
37.6%13th
Points/60 (5v5)
0.705th
Goals Above Expected
+0.152nd
Shooting %
9.1%
Ice Time / Game
10:06
Offensive-zone starts
34%
Takeaways / Giveaways
8 / 20
Archetype — how these are computed →
Grinder
A physical, energy depth forward — presence and puck battles over production.
Why he earned it — his rank vs the league
Hits per 60
15.9
96th
Blocks per 60
3.9
86th
Points per 60
0.80
98th
Defensive Forward
A defensive specialist forward — suppresses chances and plays a low-event, own-zone role.
HD suppression
8.5/60
62th
Shot suppression
55.9/60
32th
Blocks per 60
3.9
86th
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
3 G on 23 shots
13%Shooting
Shooting %
Below his avg
Around
Above his avg
+2 shots (0 goals) from beyond the mapped zones
44
Total Shots On Goal
Goals
4
Shooting %
9.1%
Shots / GP
0.7
xG
2.5
Shot Danger Mix
High danger16%
Medium danger34%
Low danger50%
Top Scoring Zones
01
13%
Slot
3 G on 23 shots
02
100%
Right Circle
1 G on 1 shots
Career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | Playoff GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | AHL | San Jose Barracuda | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Sharks | 59 | 4 | 3 | 7 | — |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 15 | 2 | 9 | 11 | — |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Sharks | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Senators | 43 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 69 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 6 |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Senators | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022-23 | WHL | Winnipeg Ice | 34 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 18 |
| 2022-23 | WJC-20 | Canada U20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — |
| 2022-23 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 21 | 10 | 19 | 29 | — |
| 2021-22 | WJC-20 | Canada U20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 2021-22 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 60 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 12 |
| 2020-21 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 22 | 7 | 9 | 16 | — |
| 2019-20 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 44 | 5 | 3 | 8 | — |
| 2018-19 | CWG | Team Alberta | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — |
| 2018-19 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | CSSHL U18 | Northern Alberta X-Treme Prep | 31 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 5 |
| 2017-18 | WSI U15 | Western Canada Selects U15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 2017-18 | CSSHL U16 | Northern Alberta Elite 15s | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — |
| 2017-18 | Alberta Cup | Team Northwest | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 2017-18 | CSSHL U15 | Northern Alberta U15 Prep | 30 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 4 |
| 2016-17 | AMBHL | St. Albert Sabres U15 AAA | 35 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 10 |