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Ben Hutton
Defenseman #17 Golden Knights
Player Information

Ben Hutton has 13 points (6 goals, 7 assists) in 36 games for the Vegas Golden Knights this season.

Selected in the 5th round (No. 147) of the 2012 NHL Draft by the Vancouver Canucks, he has 137 points (30 goals, 107 assists) in 556 regular-season games for the Vancouver Canucks, the Los Angeles Kings, the Anaheim Ducks, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Vegas Golden Knights.

He has no points in 3 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 32.7 yrs (20.04.1993)
    Height / Weight: 191 cm / 95 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 147th in 2012
    Draft Team: Team logoVancouver Canucks
    Awards: Stanley Cup (1x)
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 32-year-old is a strong positive for his team, with the Golden Knights controlling 55% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Ben Hutton is off the ice, the Golden Knights control 54% of expected goals, indicating the team is about the same when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 37% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 22% in the defensive zone.

  • 75

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 53rd of 283 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 144th of 283 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.02
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.55
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    15.15
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.68
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.23
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.57
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.24
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.84
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.94
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.29
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.94
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.79
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    4.07
    26
    Takeaways/60
    1.36
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    2.38
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.22
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $0.975M
Player Contract Value: $4.500M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 34.2 yrs (20.04.1993)
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Ben Hutton
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
02.01.2026 Team Logo Blues 1 0 0 0 -2 11:55 1 0.0% 2
04.01.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 0 20:19 1 0.0% 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Jets 1 0 1 1 0 16:19 1 0.0% 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Blue Jackets 1 0 1 1 0 16:16 0 0
10.01.2026 Team Logo Blues 1 0 0 0 1 16:16 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 2 2 -1 4 0.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2015-16 Team Logo Canucks 75 1 24 25 -21 19:52 104 1.0% 14
2016-17 Team Logo Canucks 71 5 14 19 -22 20:30 130 3.8% 31
2017-18 Team Logo Canucks 61 0 6 6 -9 18:25 103 0.0% 23
2018-19 Team Logo Canucks 69 5 15 20 -23 22:21 114 4.4% 43
2019-20 Team Logo Kings 65 4 12 16 5 18:16 114 3.5% 14
2020-21 Team Logo Ducks 34 1 4 5 -13 18:31 51 2.0% 11
2020-21 Team Logo Maple Leafs 4 0 0 0 0 18:01 3 0.0% 0
2021-22 Team Logo Golden Knights 58 3 10 13 7 15:28 78 3.8% 32
2022-23 Team Logo Golden Knights 31 3 5 8 1 16:00 52 5.8% 6
2023-24 Team Logo Golden Knights 41 2 8 10 12 16:15 67 3.0% 17
2024-25 Team Logo Golden Knights 11 0 2 2 0 13:13 11 0.0% 0
2025-26 Team Logo Golden Knights 36 6 7 13 1 15:10 52 11.5% 15
Season Projection 75 12 15 27 2 15:10 108 11.1% 31
Total 556 30 107 137 -62 879 3.4% 206
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2022-23 Team Logo Golden Knights 2 0 0 0 0 13:31 1 0.0% 0
2023-24 Team Logo Golden Knights 1 0 0 0 1 13:48 1 0.0% 0
Total 3 0 0 0 1 2 0.0% 0
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Ben Hutton Team Logo D 32.7 yrs 191 cm / 95 kg 0.36 0.25 71 77 $0.975M
83% Alexander Nikishin Team Logo D 24.3 yrs 191 cm / 98 kg 0.39 0.39 72 82 $0.925M
83% Ian Moore Team Logo D 24 yrs 191 cm / 92 kg 0.23 0.24 65 81 $0.925M
83% Josh Manson Team Logo D 34.3 yrs 191 cm / 98 kg 0.43 0.28 71 81 $4.500M
83% Vladislav Gavrikov Team Logo D 30.1 yrs 191 cm / 95 kg 0.33 0.31 62 78 $7.000M
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