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Lane Hutson
Defenseman #48 Canadiens
Player Information

Lane Hutson has 44 points (8 goals, 36 assists) in 45 games for the Montreal Canadiens this season.

Selected in the 2nd round (No. 62) of the 2022 NHL Draft by the Montreal Canadiens, he has 112 points (14 goals, 98 assists) in 129 regular-season games for the Montreal Canadiens.

He also has 5 points (0 goals, 5 assists) in 5 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 21.9 yrs (14.02.2004)
    Height / Weight: 175 cm / 73 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 62nd in 2022
    Draft Team: Team logoMontreal Canadiens
    Awards: Calder Memorial Trophy (1x)
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The 21-year-old is an elite play-driver for his team, with the Canadiens controlling 61% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Lane Hutson is off the ice, the Canadiens control 43% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly better when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 43% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 18% in the defensive zone.

  • 87

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 7th of 283 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 7th of 283 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.18
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.61
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    23.80
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.46
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    1.03
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    1.03
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.29
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    3.68
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    4.53
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.40
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.37
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.29
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.23
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.95
    26
    Takeaways/60
    1.03
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1.43
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.18
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Lane Hutson at his age (21.9 yrs):
    Cale Makar (Rating of 86 in 2019, Today 94)
    Erik Karlsson (Rating of 86 in 2011, Today 82)
    Alex Pietrangelo (Rating of 89 in 2011, Today 75)
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $0.950M
Player Contract Value: $11.100M
Remaining: 9 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2034 UFA
Age at the end: 31.4 yrs (14.02.2004)
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Lane Hutson
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
03.01.2026 Team Logo Blues 1 0 0 0 -1 28:03 2 0.0% 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Stars 1 1 1 2 2 27:58 1 100.0% 0
07.01.2026 Team Logo Flames 1 1 0 1 3 23:28 1 100.0% 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Panthers 1 0 1 1 1 24:07 0 0
10.01.2026 Team Logo Red Wings 1 0 0 0 -2 24:00 3 0.0% 0
Total 5 2 2 4 3 7 28.6% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Canadiens 2 0 2 2 -2 22:43 3 0.0% 0
2024-25 Team Logo Canadiens 82 6 60 66 -2 22:43 91 6.6% 34
2025-26 Team Logo Canadiens 45 8 36 44 15 23:48 75 10.7% 8
Season Projection 82 15 66 81 27 23:48 137 10.9% 15
Total 129 14 98 112 11 169 8.3% 42
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2024-25 Team Logo Canadiens 5 0 5 5 -5 24:49 5 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 5 5 -5 5 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
Lane Hutson Team Logo D 21.9 yrs 175 cm / 73 kg 0.98 0.87 88 86 $0.950M
85% Adam Fox Team Logo D 27.9 yrs 180 cm / 84 kg 0.93 0.86 88 85 $3.817M
81% Quinn Hughes Team Logo D 26.2 yrs 178 cm / 81 kg 0.98 0.95 85 82 $7.850M
74% Erik Karlsson Team Logo D 35.6 yrs 183 cm / 83 kg 0.77 0.80 81 83 $10.000M
72% Shayne Gostisbehere Team Logo D 32.7 yrs 180 cm / 83 kg 0.94 0.61 96 81 $3.200M
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