GRIT & GF
Charlie Coyle

Columbus Blue Jackets, Centre

Charlie Coyle

  • Shot-eater
  • Steady
Points, 2026–27
6
0 G, 6 A in 7 GP
Individual xG
1.7
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
18:53
13 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
49.1
share of chances while he's on

Charlie Coyle has 0 goals and 6 assists (6 points) in 7 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2026–27, with 13 shots on goal and 18:53 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 96.6 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

7 games in. The methodology requires 15 to 20 games to be accurate, so this season's rating still leans on the league average for his position and will move.

GRIT & GF

96.6050100
Rated above 95% of forwards
Goals above average
+0.3
Wins
+0.06
Physicality96thGF46thIntimidation39thChemistry94thClutch80th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +1.05, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 95% of 402 rated players

The default weights are our call. Set your own; they get rescaled to add up to 100%.

Physicality

+1.75 SD · 96th percentile · weight 38% · +0.3 goals

What he does with his body: hits, blocks and takeaways (scaled toward per-game totals by his ice time), penalties drawn, and penalties taken against him.

  • Hitsper 60All situations, pulled toward average when the sample is small.3.327th pct
  • Blocked shotsper 60All situations.3.188th pct
  • Takeawaysper 60As recorded by the arena scorer, which varies by building.1.3593th pct
  • Penalties drawnper 60How often he gets under someone's skin enough to put his team on the power play.1.5196th pct
  • Penalties takenper 60Counts against him, at half the weight of penalties drawn.0.8036th pct
  • Ice time× position averagePer-game ice time against his position's average. Physical rates are scaled by this to the power 0.75.1.0784th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 87 minutes of his 5-on-5 time. Hits, blocks and takeaways count toward the rating and are worth zero goals until a study shows otherwise. Model grit-0.5.

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Game notes

Written the morning after from the night's stats, for games where he did something worth a sentence.

  1. vs PIT

    Friday, October 9

    Volume

    Charlie Coyle had 9 shot attempts. Seven reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 1.0 attempts a game. It finished 3-2 for the Blue Jackets in a shootout.

  2. vs BUF

    Thursday, October 1

    Big night

    Charlie Coyle had three points, three assists. It was his first game of the season. He played 19:04 and had no shots on goal. The Blue Jackets beat the Sabres 6-3.

  3. at MTL

    Saturday, April 11

    Two goals

    Charlie Coyle scored twice. He also had 8 shot attempts against an average of 2.9. That was his 20th goal of the season. The Blue Jackets beat the Canadiens 5-2.

  4. vs CAR

    Tuesday, March 17

    Big night

    Four points for Charlie Coyle: one goal and three assists. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 17 goals this season. The Blue Jackets beat the Hurricanes 5-1.

  5. at TBL

    Tuesday, March 10

    Streak

    Charlie Coyle has a point in 7 straight games. He has 51 points in 64 games this season. It finished 5-2 for the Blue Jackets.

  6. vs LAK

    Monday, March 9

    Streak

    Charlie Coyle has a point in 6 straight games. He has 50 points in 63 games this season. The Blue Jackets lost 5-4 to the Kings in overtime.

  7. vs UTA

    Saturday, March 7

    Streak

    Charlie Coyle has a point in 5 straight games. He has 49 points in 62 games this season. The Blue Jackets fell 5-4 to the Mammoth in overtime.

  8. at CHI

    Friday, January 30

    Hat trick

    Charlie Coyle scored three goals and added one assist. He has now scored in 3 straight. That was his 15th goal of the season. The Blue Jackets beat the Blackhawks 4-2.

Player card

Percentile among 378 forwards with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game18:53
    83
  • Points per 602.72
    77
  • Goals per 600.00
    11
  • Individual xG per 600.76
    43
  • Shots per 605.9
    46

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.88
    73
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.98
    21
  • xGF%49.1%
    46

Physical

  • Hits per 602.3
    28
  • Blocks per 604.1
    84
  • Penalty minutes per 601.8
    39

Skating and shooting

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 2026–27. Percentiles are the league's, against all skaters.

Skating

  • Top speed21.2 mph
    29
  • Bursts over 20 mph11
    54
  • Distance skated21 mi
    61

Shooting

  • Hardest shot87.2 mph
    87
  • Shots on goal13
    60
  • Shooting %0.0%
    12

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time42.6%
    58
  • Offensive zone time, even strength41.0%
    49

Who he plays with

His most-used linemates at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

LinematesGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Mathieu Olivier, Cole Sillinger765:2261–703.5–3.83–448%
Mathieu Olivier, Matthew Knies75:120–60.0–0.10–00%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 18 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 20 games

Columns are his individual expected goals, the quality of his own chances. Dots are goals he scored.

ixGGoal
0.000.501.001.50
03-2210-18

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–277066131.718:535949.1
2025–268220385814422.418:061116852.9
2024–258317183511516.016:601087549.7
2023–248225356014719.818:041316648.0

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1819:410020.29042
2026-10-1721:240110.11010
2026-10-1316:310110.18212
2026-10-1016:380110.01010
2026-10-0923:300070.97010
2026-10-0315:240010.10100
2026-10-0119:040300.00210
2026-04-1418:480020.12020
2026-04-1217:360040.74120
2026-04-1121:532061.12000
2026-04-0923:040000.13600
2026-04-0722:180010.19410
2026-04-0416:260020.07110
2026-04-0218:400000.00200
2026-03-3118:460000.00430
2026-03-2918:591010.13130
2026-03-2818:260000.00012
2026-03-2615:200000.12100
2026-03-2418:040000.11200
2026-03-2217:020030.09110