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Adam Fantilli
Center #19 Blue Jackets $0.950M
Player Information

Adam Fantilli has 38 points (14 goals, 24 assists) in 57 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 3) of the 2023 NHL Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets, he has 119 points (57 goals, 62 assists) in 188 regular-season games for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 21.4 yrs (12.10.2004)
    Height / Weight: 188 cm / 93 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 3rd in 2023
    Draft Team: Team logoColumbus Blue Jackets
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 21-year-old is an elite play-driver for his team, with the Blue Jackets controlling 59% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Adam Fantilli is off the ice, the Blue Jackets control 44% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly better when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 48% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 14% in the defensive zone.

  • 76

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 46th of 246 Centers
    Defense:Def: 121st of 246 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.15
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.59
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    18.77
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.78
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.72
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.54
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    1.14
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    4.20
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3.56
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.84
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.48
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    1.52
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.95
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.20
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.48
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2.11
    13
    Takeaways/60
    1.09
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    3.44
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.14
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Adam Fantilli at his age (21.4 yrs):
    Jack Eichel (Rating of 76 in 2017, Today 84)
    Dylan Cozens (Rating of 76 in 2022, Today 81)
    Owen Tippett (Rating of 76 in 2020, Today 76)
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $0.950M
Player Contract Value: $5.500M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 RFA
Age at the end: 22.7 yrs (12.10.2004)
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Adam Fantilli
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
30.01.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 0 19:33 0 0
31.01.2026 Team Logo Blues 1 0 1 1 2 18:48 0 2
03.02.2026 Team Logo Devils 1 0 0 0 0 17:55 2 0.0% 0
04.02.2026 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 1 1 1 17:10 1 0.0% 0
26.02.2026 Team Logo Bruins 1 1 1 2 0 19:08 5 20.0% 0
Total 5 1 3 4 3 8 12.5% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Blue Jackets 49 12 15 27 -21 15:43 115 10.4% 16
2024-25 Team Logo Blue Jackets 82 31 23 54 4 17:28 191 16.2% 18
2025-26 Team Logo Blue Jackets 57 14 24 38 -8 18:43 152 9.2% 21
Season Projection 82 20 35 55 -12 18:44 219 9.1% 30
Total 188 57 62 119 -25 458 12.4% 55
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Adam Fantilli Team Logo C 21.4 yrs 188 cm / 93 kg 0.67 0.63 77 74 $0.950M
90% Rickard Rakell Team Logo RW 32.8 yrs 185 cm / 87 kg 0.67 0.65 76 74 $5.000M
86% Owen Tippett Team Logo RW 27 yrs 185 cm / 95 kg 0.62 0.55 77 74 $6.200M
86% Adrian Kempe Team Logo RW 29.5 yrs 188 cm / 92 kg 0.83 0.65 76 76 $5.500M
85% Kyle Palmieri Team Logo C 35.1 yrs 183 cm / 86 kg 0.72 0.59 75 71 $3.817M
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