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2026–27 · player profile

Ryan
Donato.

CHI· C· Shoots L· 6'0" / 190 lbs· Age 30· Boston, Massachusetts
Ryan Donato
GP
3
G
1
A
0
PTS
1
+/–
-4
TOI/GP
—
Tonight @ UTAProjected shots 1.1 · P(2+) 31% · P(3+) 11%F3 · not a betting product — methodology

Value Model

Edgework action value · 2025–26
Prices established production (two seasons)at the market’s own pay curve, in today’s cap dollars — not term, growth, aging, or negotiation. How this works
Contract Surplus
+$1.3Munderpaid
Produces like #112 of 250 priced forwards over two seasons (5:3 blend of Season impact), paid like the #180 — $4.0M (#185 restated).
market pays $5.6M at that rank vs $4.4M in 2026-27 dollars
2025-26 alone: #181 of 249
AAV $4.0M · 4.5% of cap at signing · $4.4M in 2026-27 dollars
Below the model’s value/AAV floor — not a headline bargain.
Net contribution
−2.2goals vs avg · 5v5-0.50net (σ)
#174 of 249 forwards
≈ ~−0.4 wins vs positional average
5v5 zone-rate vs position peers
Season impact
+17.7
#181 of 249 forwards
total action value, all strengths
Offensive contribution
0.89
#161 of 249 forwards
Defensive contribution
-0.02
#158 of 249 forwards
Shooting
0.59
Playmaking
0.20
Shot-blocking
0.07
RAPM net · 3-yr
+0.09

Positional Value

vs position peers
Projected · 2026-27Net Contribution
57thpercentile among
projected centers
Rank 70 of 163 centersproj +0
Data · NHL EDGE
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