37Not on an NHL roster · Defense · Shoots L
Kashawn Aitcheson
Age 20 · 6'2" · 202 lb · Born in Scarborough, CAN
Cap hit
$1.075M
1.0% of $104M cap
Term
3 yrs
Through 2028-29, then RFA
Clause
None
Surplus value
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needs 40 recent games
Contract details from our records; public announcement not yet matched
Game log
Last 5 games · NHL API
No games played yet.
Advanced metrics
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Play style
Play style appears after 100 minutes of ice time in a season.
Career stats
From the NHL's player records
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | U16 AAA | North York Rangers U16 AAA | 47 | 9 | 22 | 31 | — | — |
| 2021-22 | OHL Cup | North York Rangers U16 AAA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | OHL | Barrie Colts | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 35 |
| 2022-23 | OJHL | Georgetown Raiders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 2022-23 (playoffs) | OHL | Barrie Colts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 7 |
| 2023-24 | OHL | Barrie Colts | 64 | 8 | 31 | 39 | -1 | 126 |
| 2023-24 | WJC-18 | Canada U18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +9 | 2 |
| 2023-24 (playoffs) | OHL | Barrie Colts | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 17 |
| 2024-25 | OHL | Barrie Colts | 64 | 26 | 33 | 59 | +6 | 88 |
| 2024-25 | Prospects Challenge | Team CHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| 2024-25 (playoffs) | OHL | Barrie Colts | 16 | 6 | 6 | 12 | +2 | 28 |
| 2025-26 | OHL | Barrie Colts | 56 | 28 | 42 | 70 | +46 | 97 |
| 2025-26 | WJC-20 | Canada U20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 0 |
| 2025-26 (playoffs) | OHL | Barrie Colts | 19 | 8 | 19 | 27 | +4 | 25 |
| 2026-27 | AHL | Hamilton Hammers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 |
Every league he has played in, from the NHL's records, regular season and playoffs.
Latest news
Headlines from news outlets and team blogs
- Kashawn Aitcheson Stats and Player Profile | TheAHL.com
The American Hockey League · Oct 3
- Kashawn Aitcheson made strong first impression at NY Islanders training camp
eyesonisles.com · Sep 27
- EXCLUSIVE: Kashawn Aitcheson’s Impressive Camp Has Put Islanders On Notice
theelmonters.com · Sep 27
Sentiment & chatter
Fans
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Beat writers
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Media
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Fan, beat writer, and media scores, the 14-day trade chatter chart, and the latest mentions appear once sentiment scoring is switched on. Mentions are already being collected.
Recent Game Scores
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Age curve
NHL defensemen · production index
At 20, defensemen typically produce 94% of their peak (age 24). His contract runs through age 22, when the typical level is 98%.
From 24 seasons of NHL results, adjusted for league scoring and save percentage in each era. Shaded bars are the seasons left on his contract.
Contract by season
3 seasons left
| Season | Team | Cap hit | % of cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NYI | $1.075M | 1.0% |
| 2027-28 | NYI | $1.075M | 0.9% |
| 2028-29 | NYI | $1.075M | — |
RFA after 2028-29. $3.225M in cap hits left. % of cap uses each season's ceiling where the league has set one ($104M this season, $113.5M in 2027-28).