Ross Colton

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Last game:October 16, 2026(yesterday)0 PTS · 0G · 0AvsSan Jose Sharks

Ross Colton has played in the NHL since 2020–21 and currently plays for the Colorado Avalanche. He is 30 years old (born in 1996), is originally from Robbinsville, is 183 cm tall and weighs 88 kg. He has previously played for Tampa Bay Lightning and Nashville Predators. Colton has put up 178 points in 411 games, 90 goals and 88 assists, an average of 0.43 points per game. The best season so far is 2023–24 with 40 points in 80 games.

BirthplaceRobbinsville

Born1996 (30 years)Height183 cmWeight88 kgShootsLNHLSeason 7 in the NHL

DRAFT 2016: selected No. 118 in round 4 · Tampa Bay LightningDEBUT February 24, 2021(5y ago)vsCarolina HurricanesCONTRACT —

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The 2026-2027 season7 gamesFollow the season night by night

2026–27 SEASON

Points

NHL#320NHL F#246

Goals

NHL#192NHL F#172

Assists

NHL#313NHL F#221

Form

COLD

Latest 5 outings

Games played

88%

7 of 8

games

Point pace

24P

Projected full-season points at current pace

+/-

-3

NHL#561NHL F#361

Ice time/game

12:41

NHL#588NHL F#311

Milestones

Recent

Playoffs25 playoff points5mo ago

Career250 NHL games2y ago

Next up

100 career goals

90 now · target 100

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SeasonMatch season best: 22 goals21 away

Show all milestones 28

Season

Match season best: 22 goals21 away

Match season best: 40 points38 away

Match season best: 23 assists22 away

30 goals this season29 away

Playoffs

25 playoff points5mo ago

10 playoff assists2y ago

50 playoff games3y ago

10 playoff goals3y ago

5 playoff assists4y ago

10 playoff points4y ago

5 playoff goals4y ago

25 playoff games4y ago

10 playoff games5y ago

First playoff point5y ago

First playoff goal5y ago

Career

100 career goals10 away

100 career assists12 away

250 career points72 away

500 NHL games89 away

250 NHL games2y ago

50 career assists2y ago

100 career points2y ago

50 career goals2y ago

50 career points4y ago

100 NHL games4y ago

25 career goals4y ago

First NHL point5y ago

First NHL goal5y ago

Compared with the NHL

Ross Colton is in the top 4% of NHL forwards for shots per 60 minutes.

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

Points / 60 min

1.58

Lower halfRoss Colton scores points more often than 39% of NHL forwards (188 of 476)

Goals / 60 min

0.59

Lower halfRoss Colton scores goals more often than 32% of NHL forwards (151 of 476)

Assists / 60 min

0.98

Lower halfRoss Colton records assists more often than 50% of NHL forwards (237 of 476)

Shots / 60 min

10.05

Top 4%Ross Colton shoots more often than 97% of NHL forwards (461 of 476)

Hits / 60 min

10.44

Top 17%Ross Colton hits more often than 84% of NHL forwards (398 of 476)

Blocked shots / 60 min

1.64

Lower halfRoss Colton blocks more shots than 36% of NHL forwards (170 of 476)

+/−

Top 18%Ross Colton has a higher +/− than 83% of NHL forwards (395 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.

Ross Colton's whole career

Stats

Season by season

Points Goals Assists Points per game Plus/minus Games

SeasonP/GP

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Teams player has played for

NSHNashville Predators

Seasons

2026–27

OCT 1–OCT 15

PTS

COLColorado AvalancheCurrent

Seasons

2023–24 to 2025–26

Since OCT 11 · 3 seasons

PTS

214

TBLTampa Bay Lightning

Seasons

2020–21 to 2022–23

FEB 24–APR 13 · 3 seasons

PTS

190

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