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2026–27 · player profile
Cole
Caufield.
MTL· R· Shoots R· 5'8" / 175 lbs· Age 25· Mosinee, Wisconsin
GP
2
G
2
A
0
PTS
2
+/–
+2
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
+$2.0Munderpaidgrowth deal — priced on projection
Produces like #19 of 250 priced forwards over two seasons (5:3 blend of Season impact), paid like the #62 — $7.8M (#52 restated).
market pays $11.7M at that rank vs $9.8M in 2026-27 dollars
2025-26 alone: #17 of 249
priced on the trajectory: 2024-25 +0.99σ → 2025-26 +1.65σ
AAV $7.8M · 9.5% of cap at signing · $9.8M in 2026-27 dollars
Net contribution
+10.8goals vs avg · 5v5+1.93net (σ)
#6 of 249 forwards
≈ ~1.8 wins vs positional average
5v5 zone-rate vs position peers
Season impact
+44.3
#17 of 249 forwards
total action value, all strengths
Offensive contribution
1.57
#7 of 249 forwards
Defensive contribution
0.04
#95 of 249 forwards
Shooting
1.33
Playmaking
0.22
Shot-blocking
0.07
RAPM net · 3-yr
+0.09
Positional Value
vs position peers
Projected · 2026-27Net Contribution
98thpercentile among
projected wingers
projected wingers
Rank 3 of 132 wingersproj +7
Data · NHL EDGE
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