Thomas Chabot

Workhorse
Shot-eater

Points, 2026–27: 4; 1 G, 3 A in 9 GP
Individual xG: 1.1; 1 goals from it
Ice time per game: 25:19; 19 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5: 52.7; share of chances while he's on

Thomas Chabot has 1 goal and 3 assists (4 points) in 9 games for the Ottawa Senators in 2026–27, with 19 shots on goal and 25:19 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 76.4 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

9 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

Rated above 96% of defencemen

Goals above average: +0.7
Wins: +0.11

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +0.33, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 96% of 223 rated players

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

Physicality38%GF38%Intimidation11%Chemistry13%Clutch0%

Chemistry

+1.45 SD · 96th percentile · weight 13% · +0.7 goals

How much his linemates' attack improves with him, measured teammate by teammate (with or without you), at 5-on-5.

Linemates' xGF liftper 60Teammates' expected goals per 60 with him minus without him, weighted by shared time.0.2796th pct
Shared minutes measuredminutesHow much evidence the chemistry number rests on.18490th pct

Percentiles are against 223 rated defencemen in 2026-27, on 163 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.

vs NSH
Saturday, October 10
Volume
Thomas Chabot had 12 shot attempts. Three got through to the goalie, and none went in. He came in averaging 5.8 attempts a game. The Senators beat the Predators 3-2 in a shootout.
at TOR
Saturday, October 3
Shot blocker
Thomas Chabot blocked 7 shots. That was his first goal of the season. He played 27:06 and had two shots on goal. It finished 3-2 for the Senators.
vs CAR
Thursday, April 23
Ice time
Thomas Chabot played 29:41, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He has 31 points in 60 games this season. The Senators fell 2-1 to the Hurricanes.
at CAR
Monday, April 20
Ice time
Thomas Chabot played 40:50, about 18 minutes more than his average this season. He also had 9 shot attempts against an average of 4.4. The Senators lost 3-2 to the Hurricanes in overtime.
vs NYI
Thursday, March 19
Ice time
Thomas Chabot played 30:53, about 8 minutes more than his average this season. He has 30 points in 53 games this season. The Senators beat the Islanders 3-2.
vs SJS
Sunday, March 15
Ice time
Thomas Chabot played 28:29, about 6 minutes more than his average this season. He has 29 points in 51 games this season. It finished 7-4 for the Senators.
vs MTL
Wednesday, March 11
Ice time
Thomas Chabot played 28:32, about 6 minutes more than his average this season. He has 28 points in 49 games this season. The Senators fell 3-2 to the Canadiens.
vs MTL
Saturday, January 17
Volume
Thomas Chabot had 11 shot attempts. Two reached the net and none went in. His average this season was 4.6. The Senators lost 6-5 to the Canadiens in overtime.

Player card

Percentile among 194 defencemen with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

Ice time per game25:19
94
Points per 601.05
62
Goals per 600.26
62
Individual xG per 600.29
70
Shots per 605.0
78

5-on-5 play

xG for per 60, on ice2.75
65
xG against per 60, on ice2.47
55
xGF%52.7%
62

Physical

Hits per 601.3
29
Blocks per 606.3
83
Penalty minutes per 602.1
33

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

Top speed20.4 mph
25
Bursts over 20 mph5
63
Distance skated33 mi
98

Shooting

Hardest shot89.9 mph
73
Shots on goal19
94
Shooting %5.3%
49

Zone time

Offensive zone time43.9%
77
Offensive zone time, even strength44.0%
75

Who he plays with

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

Partner	Games	TOI	Shot attempts	xG	Goals	xG share
Jordan Spence	9	94:30	96–102	4.6–4.3	5–4	52%
Carter Yakemchuk	9	33:26	29–30	1.6–1.0	1–1	62%
Artem Zub	2	12:43	7–14	0.4–0.5	0–0	42%
Nikolas Matinpalo	6	6:47	4–7	0.2–0.3	0–1	32%
Hoyt Stanley	4	6:40	7–11	0.3–0.4	1–0	41%
Tyler Kleven	6	4:56	4–4	0.1–0.0	0–0	74%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 1 goals from 26 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

0.000.501.00

03-1510-17

By season

Season	GP	G	A	P	SOG	ixG	TOI/GP	Hits	Blk	xGF% 5v5
2026–27	9	1	3	4	19	1.1	25:19	5	24	52.7
2025–26	57	7	24	31	99	6.5	22:35	36	112	55.6
2024–25	80	9	36	45	179	9.3	23:01	58	146	52.1
2023–24	51	9	21	30	118	7.8	23:03	44	89	51.6

Last 20 games

Date	TOI	G	A	SOG	ixG	Hits	Blk	PIM
2026-10-17	12:03	0	0	1	0.03	0	0	2
2026-10-15	24:37	0	0	0	0.01	0	1	2
2026-10-13	27:49	0	0	1	0.02	0	2	0
2026-10-12	27:53	0	1	2	0.22	2	5	0
2026-10-10	28:43	0	1	3	0.30	1	1	2
2026-10-08	29:19	0	0	4	0.17	0	4	0
2026-10-06	26:12	0	0	5	0.15	1	3	0
2026-10-05	24:13	0	0	1	0.05	1	1	2
2026-10-03	27:06	1	1	2	0.16	0	7	0
2026-04-25	27:17	0	0	3	0.35	0	2	2
2026-04-23	29:41	0	0	3	0.03	1	1	0
2026-04-20	40:50	0	0	1	0.16	0	4	0
2026-04-18	26:39	0	0	1	0.03	1	3	0
2026-04-11	24:11	0	0	2	0.04	0	3	0
2026-04-09	21:16	0	0	1	0.03	0	0	0
2026-03-23	10:21	0	0	1	0.06	0	1	0
2026-03-21	28:36	0	1	3	0.10	1	3	0
2026-03-19	30:53	0	0	1	0.88	0	2	0
2026-03-18	28:06	0	1	2	0.17	2	2	0
2026-03-15	28:29	0	0	0	0.01	0	1	0