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Zack Ostapchuk
| Position | Center / Left Wing | Current Team | San Jose Sharks |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 3 years |
| Height | 6'4" | Expires | 2025-26 |
| Weight (lbs) | 212 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 23 |
| Age | 22 (May 29, 2003) | Expiry Status | RFA |
| Drafted | 2021, Round 2, Overall 39 (OTT) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | San Jose Sharks | Assigned to AHL | |
| Mar 14, 2025 | San Jose Sharks | Recalled from AHL | |
| Mar 7, 2025 | San Jose Sharks | Acquired from Ottawa Senators | |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Ottawa Senators | Traded to San Jose Sharks | |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Nov 11, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Ottawa Senators | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
5v5 Individual Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | G/60 | A/60 | Pts/60 | xG/60 | GAE/60 | Sh% | xSh% | Sh%AE | %SA Rush | %SA Reb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | OTT | 7 | 72:24 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.39 | -0.39 | 0.00 | 9.33 | -9.33 | 33.33 | 0.00 |
| 2024-25 | SJS | 13 | 117:32 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.38 | -0.38 | 0.00 | 12.46 | -12.46 | 11.11 | 11.11 |
| 2024-25 | OTT | 43 | 374:57 | 0.16 | 0.48 | 0.64 | 0.42 | -0.26 | 5.26 | 13.85 | -8.59 | 2.94 | 5.88 |
| 2024-25 | OTT, SJS | 56 | 492:29 | 0.12 | 0.37 | 0.49 | 0.41 | -0.29 | 4.00 | 13.52 | -9.52 | 4.65 | 6.98 |
5v5 On Ice Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAF/60 | GF/60 | xGF/60 | SAA/60 | GA/60 | xGA/60 | GF% | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | OTT | 7 | 72:24 | 28.18 | 0.83 | 1.64 | 44.75 | 1.66 | 2.75 | 33.33 | 37.39 | -0.91 | 0.46 | -15.36 |
| 2024-25 | SJS | 13 | 117:32 | 35.73 | 1.02 | 1.86 | 44.92 | 1.53 | 2.24 | 40.00 | 45.42 | -0.29 | -0.45 | 1.00 |
| 2024-25 | OTT | 43 | 374:57 | 34.24 | 0.96 | 1.82 | 42.25 | 2.08 | 2.32 | 31.58 | 43.99 | -0.55 | 0.09 | -7.56 |
| 2024-25 | OTT, SJS | 56 | 492:29 | 34.60 | 0.97 | 1.83 | 42.88 | 1.95 | 2.30 | 33.33 | 44.33 | -0.49 | -0.04 | -5.47 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | GP | Top Speed | Bursts>20/mi | Avg. Speed | ES Avg. Speed | Top Speed | Avg. Speed | %Long Range | %Mid Range | %High Danger | ES DZ% | ES NZ% | ES OZ% | 2021-22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2022-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 22.9 | 1.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 84.4 | 43.3 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 60.0 | 47.2 | 16.6 | 36.2 |
| 2024-25 | 56 | 23.3 | 1.2 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 86.5 | 56.5 | 10.0 | 60.0 | 30.0 | 41.7 | 18.0 | 40.3 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
5v5 Lines
Season
| Season | Teammate | Teammate | Team | TOI | GF/60 | GA/60 | GF% | xGF/60 | xGA/60 | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Gregor, N | Greig, R | OTT | 66:33 | 1.80 | 2.70 | 40.00 | 1.72 | 2.16 | 44.33 | -0.57 | -0.28 | -4.10 |
| 2024-25 | Amadio, M | Gregor, N | OTT | 53:34 | 2.24 | 1.12 | 66.67 | 2.20 | 2.45 | 47.32 | -0.17 | 0.22 | -4.20 |
| 2024-25 | Goodrow, B | Grundstrom, C | SJS | 42:27 | 0.00 | 1.41 | 0.00 | 1.95 | 1.80 | 51.99 | -0.21 | -0.86 | 7.25 |
| 2024-25 | Amadio, M | Highmore, M | OTT | 27:27 | 2.19 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.99 | 1.40 | 41.46 | -1.27 | -1.07 | -6.31 |
| 2024-25 | Highmore, M | Gaudette, A | OTT | 27:20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 2.02 | 1.65 | 55.10 | -0.30 | -0.89 | 7.36 |
| 2024-25 | Gregor, N | Reinhardt, C | OTT | 23:59 | 0.00 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 2.04 | 2.48 | 45.12 | -0.19 | 0.32 | -5.66 |
| 2023-24 | Kubalik, D | Greig, R | OTT | 31:59 | 0.00 | 1.88 | 0.00 | 1.63 | 2.88 | 36.11 | -1.03 | 0.56 | -17.34 |
Glossary
| Type | Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | G/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | A/60 | Assists per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | Pts/60 | Points per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | xG/60 | Expected Goals per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | GAE/60 | Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60). |
| Individual | Sh% | Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | xSh% | Expected Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | Sh%AE | Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%). |
| Individual | %SA Rush | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush. |
| Individual | %SA Reb. | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds. |
| On Ice | SAF/60 | Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | GF/60 | Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | xGF/60 | Expected Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GF% | Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF% | Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF Rel | xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice. |
| On Ice | xGA Rel | xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGF% Rel | xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice. |
News and Opinions
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Revisiting the Miserable 2021 Draft for the Senators at Ottawa Hockey Now (Tue Sep 9, 2025)
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No. 22 Zack Ostapchuk: A sneaky skillset at Fear the Fin (Fri Aug 29, 2025)
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Senators’ Release of Oliver Johannson Is a Painful Reminder of 2021 Draft Class at The Hockey Writers (Fri Aug 15, 2025)
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Zack Ostapchuk could be something for the Sharks if given time at Blades of Teal (Thu Aug 14, 2025)
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Ottawa Senators 2025 Top 25 Under 25, #18: Jan Jenik at Silver Seven Sens (Tue Aug 12, 2025)
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2025 San Jose Sharks as sharks at Fear the Fin (Sun Jul 27, 2025)
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Sharks complete Zetturlund return take Cole McKinney in the 2nd round at Blades of Teal (Sat Jun 28, 2025)
Current Contract
Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)
Signed: Sep 29, 2021
Team: Ottawa Senators
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid two seasons as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.
Career Statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2016-17 | AEHL U15 | St. Albert Sabres U15 AAA | 35 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2017-18 | CSSHL U16 | Northern Alberta Xtreme U16 Prep | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | WSI U15 | Western Canada Selects U15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | CSSHL U15 | Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep | 30 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2018-19 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | CWG | Team Alberta | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | CSSHL U18 | Northern Alberta Xtreme U18 Prep | 31 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 48 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | ||||||||
| 2019-20 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 44 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 22 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -3 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 60 | 26 | 17 | 43 | -5 | 58 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 23 | +6 | 4 | ||||||
| 2021-22 | WJC-20 | Canada U20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | |||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | WHL | Wenatchee Wild | 34 | 21 | 17 | 38 | +19 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 15 | +4 | 11 | ||||||
| 2022-23 | WHL | Vancouver Giants | 21 | 10 | 19 | 29 | +9 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | WJC-20 | Canada U20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0.0 | 10:30 | ||||||||||
| 2023-24 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 69 | 17 | 11 | 28 | +4 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 43 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -7 | 26 | 20 | 5.0 | 9:20 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19 | 6 | 0.0 | 9:43 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | AHL | San Jose Barracuda | 6 | -5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 15 | 2 | 9 | 11 | +8 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| NHL Career | 63 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -9 | 45 | 31 | 3.2 | 9:32 | |||||||||||