Tommy Novak

Centre · Pittsburgh Penguins · Age 29 · b. April 28, 1997 · St. Paul, Minnesota, USA · Active

Tommy Novak finished 2025-26 with 42 points (16 G, 26 A) in 82 games — 0.51 per game. The 2026-27 pace tracker updates here after every game once the puck drops.

Regular season

159 pts · 285 gp · 0.56 P/GP

Playoffs

2 pts · 12 gp · 0.17 P/GP

Playoff Beasts

30% playoff vs reg P/GP

P/GP trend (last yr)

+0.10 vs 2024-25

Regular Season

NHL · season by season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	P/GP	TOI/G
2021-22	Nashville Predators	27	1	6	7	0.26	11:48
2022-23	Nashville Predators	51	17	26	43	0.84	14:39
2023-24	Nashville Predators	71	18	27	45	0.63	14:12
2024-25	Nashville Predators	54	13	9	22	0.41	13:14
2025-26	Pittsburgh Penguins	82	16	26	42	0.51	14:17
Career		285	65	94	159	0.56	13:54

Stanley Cup Playoffs

NHL · season by season

Season	Team	GP	A	P	P/GP	TOI/G
2023-24	Nashville Predators	6	0	0	0.00	10:31
2025-26	Pittsburgh Penguins	6	2	2	0.33	13:58
Career		12	2	2	0.17	12:14

Player Tracking

NHL player-tracking · 2025-26

How fast he skates and how hard he shoots, measured by the league's puck-and-player tracking. Percentiles are league-wide across all skaters; seasons with no tracking are left out, never zeroed.

Top Skating Speed

21.9 mph

33rd percentile in the NHL

league avg 22.2 mph

Hardest Shot

82.7 mph

35th percentile in the NHL

league avg 83.6 mph

44% offensive-zone time (70th pct)9.9 mi skated per 60

Top skating speed by season mph

Top shot velocity by season mph

Ice Time

min:sec per game · by season

Average time on ice per game each season — how much of the coach's trust he has earned. All situations, from the NHL's official game data.

14:17 per game in 2025-26

Ice time per game min:sec

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Every number from the NHL's public API. Career splits are summed from this player's NHL season totals — regular season and Stanley Cup playoffs. The Playoff Beasts rating is career playoff points-per-game ÷ career regular-season points-per-game, ×100 — over 100% means a player raises their game when it counts.