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2026–27 · player profile
Josh
Norris.
BUF· C· Shoots L· 6'2" / 196 lbs· Age 27· Oxford, Michigan
GP
2
G
0
A
1
PTS
1
+/–
+1
TOI/GP
—
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
−$5.4Moverpaidgrowth deal — priced on projection
Produces like #142 of 250 priced forwards over two seasons (5:3 blend of Season impact), paid like the #57 — $8.0M (#44 restated).
market pays $4.6M at that rank vs $10.0M in 2026-27 dollars
2025-26 alone: #160 of 249
priced on the trajectory: 2024-25 −0.28σ → 2025-26 −0.36σ
AAV $8.0M · 9.6% of cap at signing · $10.0M in 2026-27 dollars
Net contribution
+2.5goals vs avg · 5v5+0.91net (σ)
#43 of 249 forwards
≈ ~0.4 wins vs positional average
5v5 zone-rate vs position peers
Season impact
+21.0
#159 of 249 forwards
total action value, all strengths
Offensive contribution
1.29
#35 of 249 forwards
Defensive contribution
0.02
#122 of 249 forwards
Shooting
0.70
Playmaking
0.35
Shot-blocking
0.17
RAPM net · 3-yr
-0.31
Positional Value
vs position peers
Projected · 2026-27Net Contribution
66thpercentile among
projected centers
projected centers
Rank 56 of 163 centersproj +0
Data · NHL EDGE
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