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Avery Hayes's 2025-2026 season

Points
5
NHL#662
Goals
5
NHL#443
Assists
0
NHL#812
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#620
Games
16
19%
19% of 82

Right winger Avery Hayes was 22 years old when the 2025-2026 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 16 of a possible 82 games and scored 5 goals and 0 assists for 5 points, 0.31 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2025-2026Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Avery Hayes's season starts in game 56 of 82

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 55 games55 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Avery Hayes makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠2 win against Buffalo Sabres

    PITPittsburgh Penguins5–2BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Avery was 23 years old · KeyBank Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    2
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    2
    Points
    +2
    +/-
    10:09
    TOI
    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Erik Karlsson, Rasmus Dahlin, Isak Rosén, among others.

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    • The game
      PIT5–2BUF
      W
      game 56/824
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG10:09TOI
      +2 goals
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    Milestone

    Avery Hayes scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · February 5

    • The game
      NJD1–4PIT
      W
      game 57/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG11:47TOI
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    • The game
      PIT2–3NYR
      L
      game 58/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:54TOI
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    • March 2026
    • The game
      VGK0–5PIT
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:18TOI
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    • The game
      PIT1–2BOS
      L
      game 60/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:58TOI
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    • The game
      BUF5–1PIT
      L
      game 61/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG12:43TOI
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    • The game
      PHI4–3PIT
      L
      game 62/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG07:48TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 827 of 62 played
      2
      points
      NHL#695
      2
      goals
      NHL#538
      0
      assists
      NHL#762
      PIT
      31-17-14W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Metropolitan·7th in the Eastern Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS4–5PIT
      W
      game 63/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG09:34TOI
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    • The game
      PIT4–5CAR
      L
      game 64/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:24TOI
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    • The game
      PIT2–6VGK
      L
      game 65/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG09:31TOI
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    • The game
      PIT4–3UTA
      W
      game 66/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:44TOI
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    • The game
      PIT8–3NYI
      W
      game 74/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG11:49TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      DET1–5PIT
      W
      game 75/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG09:40TOI
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    • April 2026
    • The game
      PIT5–2NJD
      W
      game 79/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:13TOI
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    • The game
      WSH6–3PIT
      L
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG15:22TOI
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    • The game
      PIT5–7STL
      L
      game 82/823
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG13:48TOI
      +2 goals
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    The season in numbers

    Avery Hayes closes the 2025-2026 season with 5 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    5
    NHL#662
    Games
    16of 82
    20%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#443
    Assists
    0
    NHL#812
    P/GP
    0.31
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#620
    Events
    5
    career best in points
    5
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    1×
    First star
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Philadelphia Flyers

    PITvsPHI
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
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    11 days later
    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    PIT2–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Avery Hayes ends the 2025-2026 playoffs with 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    PHI2–4