TAMPA BAY LIGHTNINGBorn in United States#17 ·Center

Dominic James

ACTIVE

Last game:October 24, 2026(yesterday)0 PTS · 0G · 0A@Colorado Avalanche

Next match:October 25, 2026(tonight)@Utah Mammoth

Dominic James has played in the NHL since 2025–26 and currently plays for the Tampa Bay Lightning. He is 24 years old (born in 2002), is originally from Plymouth, is 183 cm tall and weighs 86 kg. James has put up 16 points in 46 games, 7 goals and 9 assists, an average of 0.35 points per game. The best season so far is 2025–26 with 15 points in 43 games.

BirthplacePlymouth

Born2002 (24 years)Height183 cmWeight86 kgShootsLNHLSeason 2 in the NHL

DRAFT 2022: selected No. 173 in round 6 · Chicago BlackhawksDEBUT October 24, 2025(1y ago)vsChicago BlackhawksCONTRACT $839,689/yr (≈ 695 092 kr/month, 8 341 108 kr/yr) · RFA 2027–28

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2026–27 SEASON

Points

NHL#493NHL F#345

Goals

NHL#429NHL F#329

Assists

NHL#395NHL F#272

Form

COLD

Based on the latest 3 outings

Games played

30%

3 of 10

games

Point pace

28P

Projected full-season points at current pace

+/-

NHL#202NHL F#125

Ice time/game

12:48

NHL#607NHL F#320

Milestones

Recent

PlayoffsFirst playoff point5mo ago

CareerFirst NHL point11mo ago

Next up

25 career goals

7 now · target 25

18left

SeasonMatch season best: 7 goals7 away

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Season

Match season best: 7 goals7 away

Match season best: 8 assists7 away

Match season best: 15 points14 away

30 goals this season30 away

Playoffs

First playoff point5mo ago

First playoff goal5mo ago

Career

25 career goals18 away

50 career points34 away

50 career assists41 away

100 NHL games54 away

First NHL point11mo ago

First NHL goal11mo ago

Compared with the NHL

Dominic James has a higher +/− than about 71% of all forwards.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

1.71

Lower halfDominic James scores points more often than 47% of NHL forwards (224 of 476)

Goals / 60 min

0.80

Upper halfDominic James scores goals more often than 52% of NHL forwards (246 of 476)

Assists / 60 min

0.91

Lower halfDominic James records assists more often than 42% of NHL forwards (201 of 476)

Shots / 60 min

6.39

Upper halfDominic James shoots more often than 55% of NHL forwards (260 of 476)

Hits / 60 min

6.61

Upper halfDominic James hits more often than 68% of NHL forwards (325 of 476)

Blocked shots / 60 min

1.48

Lower halfDominic James blocks more shots than 28% of NHL forwards (133 of 476)

+/−

Upper halfDominic James has a higher +/− than 71% of NHL forwards (339 of 476)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Dominic James's whole career

Stats

Games played

Points

Points per game

0.35

Goals

Assists

+/-

Season by season

Points Goals Assists Points per game Plus/minus Games

SeasonP

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Teams player has played for

TBLTampa Bay LightningCurrent

Seasons

2025–26 to 2026–27

Since OCT 23 · 2 seasons

PTS

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