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Olen Zellweger
Defenseman #51 Ducks
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Olen Zellweger has 17 points (6 goals, 11 assists) in 44 games for the Anaheim Ducks this season.

Selected in the 2nd round (No. 34) of the 2021 NHL Draft by the Anaheim Ducks, he has 46 points (15 goals, 31 assists) in 132 regular-season games for the Anaheim Ducks.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 22.3 yrs (10.09.2003)
    Height / Weight: 178 cm / 88 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 34th in 2021
    Draft Team: Team logoAnaheim Ducks
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 22-year-old is around break-even for his team, with the Ducks controlling 52% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Olen Zellweger is off the ice, the Ducks control 49% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably better when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 31% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 23% in the defensive zone.

  • 76

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 31st of 283 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 164th of 283 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.03
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.52
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    17.85
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.46
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.46
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.38
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.43
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.94
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3.67
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    1.25
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.74
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.06
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.92
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.51
    26
    Takeaways/60
    1.07
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1.60
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.23
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Olen Zellweger at his age (22.3 yrs):
    Darnell Nurse (Rating of 76 in 2017, Today 72)
    Alex Vlasic (Rating of 75 in 2023, Today 65)
    Travis Sanheim (Rating of 76 in 2018, Today 76)
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $0.844M
Player Contract Value: $5.000M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 RFA
Age at the end: 23.8 yrs (10.09.2003)
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Olen Zellweger
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
02.01.2026 Team Logo Wild 1 0 0 0 0 14:43 0 0
05.01.2026 Team Logo Capitals 1 0 1 1 2 19:40 4 0.0% 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Flyers 1 0 0 0 0 15:31 0 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Hurricanes 1 0 0 0 -3 18:34 0 0
10.01.2026 Team Logo Sabres 1 1 0 1 0 19:51 4 25.0% 2
Total 5 1 1 2 -1 8 12.5% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Ducks 26 2 7 9 -6 19:16 34 5.9% 4
2024-25 Team Logo Ducks 62 7 13 20 1 18:58 130 5.4% 20
2025-26 Team Logo Ducks 44 6 11 17 4 17:51 74 8.1% 22
Season Projection 81 11 20 31 7 17:51 136 8.1% 40
Total 132 15 31 46 -1 238 6.3% 46
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Olen Zellweger Team Logo D 22.3 yrs 178 cm / 88 kg 0.39 0.35 75 76 $0.844M
83% Jordan Spence Team Logo D 24.9 yrs 180 cm / 85 kg 0.40 0.35 73 81 $1.500M
83% Denton Mateychuk Team Logo D 21.5 yrs 180 cm / 85 kg 0.48 0.38 68 72 $0.887M
81% Jamie Drysdale Team Logo D 23.8 yrs 180 cm / 83 kg 0.44 0.34 69 82 $2.300M
81% Sean Walker Team Logo D 31.2 yrs 180 cm / 86 kg 0.27 0.28 67 80 $3.600M
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