Jake McCabe
Toronto Maple Leafs · Defenseman
Profile
- Position
- Defenseman
- Number
- #22
- Born
- October 12, 1993 · Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
- Age
- 33 years old
- Height
- 6′1″ (185 cm)
- Weight
- 205 lb (93 kg)
- Shoots
- left
- Draft
2012, BUF, round 2, pick 14 (44th overall)- Nationality
- United States
Season stats
- GPGames playedOfficial regular season games he played.
- 14
- GGoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count.
- 0
- AAssistsAssists on his team’s goals.
- 2
- PTSPointsGoals plus assists.
- 2
- +/-Plus-minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded.
- +1
- SOGShots on goalShots on target, goals included.
- 16
- PPGPower play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player.
- 0
- HITHitsBody checks given.
- 16
- BLKBlocked shotsOpponents’ shots blocked.
- 29
Projected full season
- Pool pts Pool points we project for the full season, already scored and to come, points format: 1 pt per goal and per assist, goalies 2 pts per win, 1 pt per overtime loss and 2 pts per shutout.
- 20.5 83 games, 2.5 goals, 18 assists
- Rest of season
- 18.5 69 games left, 0.27 pool pts per game
Our model’s projection, checked on the whole 2025-2026 season: production per game and expected games from his team’s schedule. Our method
📈 Our read on his season
- Projected pool points
- 21 2 so far · 19 to come
- Likely range (80%)
- 15 to 26 Confidence low
- Current pace
- 12 9 below the projection
Current pace carries his production per game over the games we expect him to play. The projection blends this season with the previous ones. The range covers 8 seasons out of 10 given how much his games vary, his health and his role.
* This season: our projection, the vertical line showing its 80% range.
Compared with his last seasons
| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | Games playedOfficial regular season games he played. | GoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count. | AssistsAssists on his team’s goals. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Pool pointsPool points for the season under the default scoring. For this season, our projection. | Pool points per gamePool points divided by games played. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 (projected) | 83 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 0.25 |
| 2025-26 | 80 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 0.31 |
| 2024-25 | 66 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 0.35 |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 0.38 |
Pool points under the default scoring: 1 point per goal and per assist, 2 per win and per shutout, 1 per overtime loss.
Last 10 games
| DateThe day of the game. | OpponentThe opposing team. "at" marks a road game. | GoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count. | AssistsAssists on his team’s goals. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Shots on goalShots on target, goals included. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | at CGY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at EDM | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 22 | NYR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Oct 20 | at CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | SJS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at UTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | at VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Regular season career
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| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | GoalsGoals scored. | AssistsAssists. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Plus/minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded. | Penalty minutesMinutes spent in the penalty box. | Power play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player. | Shorthanded goalsGoals scored while his team is a player short. | Game winning goalsThe goal that puts his team one ahead of the opponent’s final total. | ShotsShots on target, goals included. | Shooting percentageGoals divided by shots, as a percentage. | Average time on ice per gameTime on the ice per game, in minutes and seconds. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | Eau Claire Mem. | High-WI | 23 | 2 | 20 | 22 | – | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2008-09 | Team Wisconsin | UMHSEL | 22 | 3 | 7 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2009-10 | USNTDP | USHL | 35 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -10 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0.0 | – |
| 2009-10 | USNTDP | U-17 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | – | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 2009-10 | USNTDP | U-18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 2010-11 | USNTDP | USHL | 19 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22.2 | – |
| 2010-11 | USNTDP | U-18 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 10 | – | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2011-12 | U. of Wisconsin | WCHA | 26 | 3 | 9 | 12 | – | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – |
| 2012-13 | U. of Wisconsin | WCHA | 38 | 3 | 18 | 21 | – | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 2012-13 | USA | WJC-A | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – |
| 2013-14 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 15:13 |
| 2013-14 | USA | WC-A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | – | – |
| 2013-14 | U. of Wisconsin | Big Ten | 36 | 8 | 17 | 25 | – | 53 | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – |
| 2014-15 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 11:08 |
| 2014-15 | Rochester | AHL | 57 | 5 | 24 | 29 | -3 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 6.0 | – |
| 2015-16 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 77 | 4 | 10 | 14 | +6 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 6.5 | 19:07 |
| 2015-16 | Rochester | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | – |
| 2015-16 | USA | WC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2016-17 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 76 | 3 | 17 | 20 | -7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 3.8 | 20:42 |
| 2017-18 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 53 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -11 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 5.7 | 19:30 |
| 2018-19 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 59 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 6.3 | 18:57 |
| 2019-20 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 66 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -11 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 4.0 | 18:32 |
| 2020-21 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | 19:11 |
| 2021-22 |   Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 75 | 4 | 18 | 22 | -27 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 5.0 | 20:18 |
| 2022-23 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 55 | 2 | 18 | 20 | +7 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 3.0 | 19:29 |
| 2022-23 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +12 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 | 19:28 |
| 2023-24 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 73 | 8 | 20 | 28 | +20 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 11.0 | 20:39 |
| 2024-25 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 66 | 2 | 21 | 23 | +23 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 2.7 | 21:31 |
| 2025-26 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 80 | 5 | 20 | 25 | +3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 6.5 | 22:24 |
| 2026-27 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | 19:04 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 737 | 40 | 162 | 202 | +11 | 458 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 767 | 5.2 | 20:04 |
Playoff career
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| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | GoalsGoals scored. | AssistsAssists. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Plus/minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded. | Penalty minutesMinutes spent in the penalty box. | Power play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player. | Shorthanded goalsGoals scored while his team is a player short. | Game winning goalsThe goal that puts his team one ahead of the opponent’s final total. | ShotsShots on target, goals included. | Shooting percentageGoals divided by shots, as a percentage. | Average time on ice per gameTime on the ice per game, in minutes and seconds. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | 21:00 |
| 2023-24 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 21:24 |
| 2024-25 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | 21:57 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 31 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.2 | 21:29 |
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