DefenseRetired·Stay-at-Home Defenseman
Kris Russell
Born May 2, 1987 · Caroline, CAN
Draft 2005 · CBJ round 3 #67
31
GP
2
G
7
A
9
PTS
Career
48G 206A 254P
Depth
Stay-at-Home Defenseman
Points per game vs. elite D ceiling
Assists per game vs. elite D
Average ice time per game
Power play points per game
Skating speed and stamina
Shots on goal per game
Season projections
31 GP played · paced to 82 GPProj. Goals
5
at 82 GP
Proj. Assists
19
at 82 GP
Proj. Points
24
at 82 GP
Proj. Shots
90
at 82 GP
Proj. PPG
0
at 82 GP
Proj. PPP
0
at 82 GP
Points/Game
0.29
current rate
Goals/Game
0.06
current rate
TOI/Game
—
avg ice time
Shooting %
5.9%
current season
Points/game trend (last 5 seasons)
0.27
2017–18
0.22
2018–19
0.16
2019–20
0.26
2020–21
0.29
2021–22
Recent games
GS = Luszczyszyn game score · 5-game avg 0.06
Click date for box score · opponent for team
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | S | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-06 | COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 |
| 2022-06-04 | COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| 2022-05-18 | CGY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2022-05-14 | LAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2022-05-12 | LAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.30 |
Tendencies
Full profileArchetype
Bottom-six contributor
Source: NHL API (volume only)
Sample: 31 GP · confidence 38%
Limited view. Scores below are volume-only production indices, not population percentiles. Connect a warehouse with on-ice 5v5 data to see true possession, chance-creation, and zone-deployment percentiles.
- Goal-scoring index0.06 · 10 index
Volume-only: goals per game from NHL API. Not adjusted for ice time, deployment, or quality of competition.
- Playmaking index0.23 · 30 index
Volume-only: assists per game from NHL API. Not on-ice; doesn't separate primary vs secondary.
- Point-production index0.29 · 23 index
Volume-only: points per game from NHL API. Treat as a star-power proxy, not a process measure.
Career totals (regular season)
- Games
- 912
- Goals
- 48
- Assists
- 206
- Points
- 254
- +/-
- 2
- PIM
- 271
- Shots
- 1100
Career totals (playoffs)
- Games
- 60
- Goals
- 3
- Assists
- 17
- Points
- 20
- +/-
- -4
- PIM
- 24
- Shots
- 60
Season history
NHL regular season · click team for franchise profile
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Edmonton Oilers | 31 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| 2020–21 | Edmonton Oilers | 35 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | Edmonton Oilers | 55 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | Edmonton Oilers | 72 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 5 |
| 2017–18 | Edmonton Oilers | 78 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -7 |
| 2016–17 | Edmonton Oilers | 68 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 5 |
| 2015–16 | Calgary Flames | 51 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -4 |
| 2015–16 | Dallas Stars | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1 |
| 2014–15 | Calgary Flames | 79 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 18 |
| 2013–14 | Calgary Flames | 68 | 7 | 22 | 29 | -11 |
| 2012–13 | St. Louis Blues | 33 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| 2012–13 | TPS | 15 | 2 | 12 | 14 | |
| 2011–12 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 |
| 2011–12 | St. Louis Blues | 43 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| 2011–12 | Canada | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010–11 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 73 | 5 | 18 | 23 | -9 |
| 2009–10 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 70 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 |
| 2009–10 | Canada | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2008–09 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 66 | 2 | 19 | 21 | -10 |
| 2008–09 | Syracuse | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 |
| 2007–08 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 67 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -12 |
| 2006–07 | Medicine Hat | 59 | 32 | 37 | 69 | 14 |
| 2006–07 | Canada | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2005–06 | Medicine Hat | 55 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 8 |
| 2005–06 | Canada | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2004–05 | Medicine Hat | 72 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 29 |
| 2003–04 | Medicine Hat | 55 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -1 |
| 2002–03 | Innisfail Flyers Midget AA | 29 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 0 |