Paul Cotter
Vancouver Canucks · Left wing
Profile
- Position
- Left wing
- Number
- #47
- Born
- November 16, 1999 · Canton, Michigan, United States
- Age
- 26 years old
- Height
- 6′2″ (188 cm)
- Weight
- 213 lb (97 kg)
- Shoots
- left
- Draft
2018, VGK, round 4, pick 22 (115th overall)- Nationality
- United States
Season stats
- GPGames playedOfficial regular season games he played.
- 12
- GGoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count.
- 4
- AAssistsAssists on his team’s goals.
- 3
- PTSPointsGoals plus assists.
- 7
- +/-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.
- 9
- PPGPower play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player.
- 1
- HITHitsBody checks given.
- 38
- BLKBlocked shotsOpponents’ shots blocked.
- 2
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.
- 28.4 79 games, 17 goals, 11.3 assists
- Rest of season
- 21.4 67 games left, 0.32 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
- 28 7 so far · 21 to come
- Likely range (80%)
- 19 to 38 Confidence low
- Current pace
- 46 18 above 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) | 79 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 0.36 |
2025-26   | 79 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0.19 |
| 2024-25 | 79 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 0.28 |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 0.33 |
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 22 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at TBL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | at NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | at NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | VGK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 3 | CGY | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | Compuware Bantam Minor AAA | HPMBHL | 17 | 15 | 6 | 21 | – | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2013-14 | Compuware Bantam Major AAA | HPBHL | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2015-16 | Team Black | USA-S16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2015-16 | Little Caesars 16U AAA | HPHL 16U | 23 | 9 | 10 | 19 | – | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2016-17 | Team Forest | USA-S17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2016-17 | St. Cloud Norsemen | NAHL | 59 | 28 | 32 | 60 | +9 | 103 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2017-18 | Lincoln Stars | USHL | 51 | 18 | 21 | 39 | +2 | 64 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2017-18 | USA U19 | WJAC-19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2018-19 | Western Michigan Univ. | NCAA | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2018-19 | London Knights | OHL | 48 | 9 | 17 | 26 | +9 | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019-20 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 56 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -13 | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020-21 | Henderson Silver Knights | AHL | 38 | 5 | 11 | 16 | +9 | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 | 8:49 |
| 2021-22 | Henderson Silver Knights | AHL | 59 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 0 | 62 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022-23 | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL | 55 | 13 | 5 | 18 | -5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 17.1 | 12:50 |
| 2023-24 | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL | 76 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -11 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 7.0 | 12:44 |
| 2024-25 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 79 | 16 | 6 | 22 | -14 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 17.8 | 13:05 |
| 2025-26 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 79 | 9 | 6 | 15 | -24 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 14.8 | 10:41 |
| 2026-27 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 44.4 | 15:01 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 308 | 51 | 38 | 89 | -52 | 145 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 347 | 14.7 | 12:19 |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | St. Cloud Norsemen | NAHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2017-18 | Lincoln Stars | USHL | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +1 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2018-19 | London Knights | OHL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020-21 | Henderson Silver Knights | AHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | Henderson Silver Knights | AHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024-25 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 14:25 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 14:25 |
🏆 NHL awards and honours
- Stanley Cup2022-23
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