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Center•#52Zach Dean is a 23-year-old center for the St. Louis Blues. Selected 30th overall by VGK in the 2021 NHL Draft. Born in Grande Prairie, CAN.
This season, the left-shooting forward has 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points in 3 games. He averages 0.00 points per game on 9:58 of ice time.
2026-27 · Regular season
2026-27 · Regular season
Full statistical breakdown for the 2026-27 regular season.
League percentile
Vs. all NHL skaters, 10+ games played. 99 = best, 1 = lowest.
2026-27 pace
Where Zach's current rate finishes the 2026-27 season.
End of season forecast, current pace
68
games remaining
Goals
0
Current: 0
Assists
0
Current: 0
Points
0
Current: 0
Limited offensive production projected. Expected range of 0-0 points based on current usage patterns.
0.0%
Art Ross
Most Points
0.0%
Rocket
Most Goals
0.0%
Playmaker
Most Assists
Projections based on current pace extrapolated to the full season with variance modeling.
5v5
What happened while Zach was on the ice at 5v5, and who he was sent out against. 2026-27.
5v5 only (situationCode 1551), unblocked attempts, shift-chart attribution. 3 games, 36 unblocked attempts on the ice.
Quality of competition
56.2 vs 57.3 lg
39th percentile
Quality of teammates
— vs 56.8 lg
—th percentile
Deployment
neutral
by competition faced
Competition and teammate quality are the average on-ice strength of the players he shared the ice with at 5v5, on the same 0–100 scale as the league averages beside them.
2026-27
PuckCast Player Intelligence, and the skill radar and on-ice impact behind it.
Skill radar & on-ice impact vs. NHL forwards
20
Offense
1
Defense
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions. Larger shape = more complete player.
Scouting Take
Areas for improvement: limited offensive impact, bleeds goals against at evens.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side. Equal bars = balanced. Asymmetry = one-dimensional.
The Gap
19-pt spreadLeans offensive. The 19-point spread between offensive (20th) and defensive (1th) percentiles is typical of a scoring-first center.
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions.
Scouting Take
Areas for improvement: limited offensive impact, bleeds goals against at evens.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side.
The Gap
19-pt spreadLeans offensive. The 19-point spread between offensive (20th) and defensive (1th) percentiles is typical of a scoring-first center.
Career
Season-by-season NHL regular season statistics throughout Zach Dean's career.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | S | S% | PIM | PPG | TOI/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-272026-27 | STL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | — | |||
| 23-242023-24 | STL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 10 | — | |||
| Career | — | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 10 | 0.0% |
Form
Zach's last five games played — playoff games included if his team advanced, since the NHL does not separate them here.
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | +/- | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | @ MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7:27 |
| Oct 10 | vs CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:51 |
| Oct 3 | @ COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:37 |
Roster
Top teammates by points on the St. Louis Blues this season.
Justin Barron
D · 8 pts
