Austin Watson
Player profile and career history
L · #24
Austin Watson was a left wing. Born January 13, 1992 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the United States, he stood 6'4", weighed 203 lbs and shot right. He was drafted in 2010 (round 1, 18th overall) by the Nashville Predators. In 528 NHL regular-season games he had 63 goals and 58 assists for 121 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 528
- Goals
- 63
- Assists
- 58
- Points
- 121
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 58
- Avg Toi
- 11:23
- Faceoff Winning Pctg
- 0.4425
- Game Winning Goals
- 8
- Games Played
- 528
- Goals
- 63
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 722
- Plus Minus
- -2
- Points
- 121
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- Power Play Points
- 1
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.1055
- Shorthanded Goals
- 8
- Shorthanded Points
- 13
- Shots
- 597
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 45
- Goals
- 10
- Assists
- 9
- Points
- 19
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 9
- Avg Toi
- 13:27
- Faceoff Winning Pctg
- 0.3333
- Game Winning Goals
- 0
- Games Played
- 45
- Goals
- 10
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 48
- Plus Minus
- 4
- Points
- 19
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- Power Play Points
- 0
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.1369
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 73
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.12
- Assists / game
- 0.11
- Points / game
- 0.23
- Shots / game
- 1.13
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 14 2017–18 · Nashville Predators
- Assists
- 12 2016–17 · Nashville Predators
- Points
- 19 2017–18 · Nashville Predators
- Shots
- 96 2017–18 · Nashville Predators
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2025–26
- Grand Rapids GriffinsAHL
2024–25
- Grand Rapids GriffinsAHL
Detroit Red WingsNHL
2023–24
2022–23
2021–22
Ottawa SenatorsNHL
- USAWC
2020–21
2019–20
2018–19
- Milwaukee AdmiralsAHL
Nashville PredatorsNHL
2017–18
2016–17
- Milwaukee AdmiralsAHL
Nashville PredatorsNHL
2015–16
2014–15
- MilwaukeeAHL
2013–14
- MilwaukeeAHL
2012–13
- MilwaukeeAHL
Nashville PredatorsNHL
2011–12
- LondonM-Cup
- LondonOHL
- PeterboroughOHL
- USAWJC-A
2010–11
- MilwaukeeAHL
- PeterboroughOHL
2009–10
- PeterboroughOHL
- WindsorOHL
- USAWJ18-A
2008–09
- WindsorM-Cup
- WindsorOHL
2007–08
- Compuware U16T1EHL U16
2006–07
- Compuware Bantam Major AAAT1EBHL
2005–06
- Compuware Bantam Minor AAAT1EMBHL
Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | AHL | Grand Rapids Griffins | Regular | 62 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 146 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2025–26 | AHL | Grand Rapids Griffins | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2024–25 | AHL | Grand Rapids Griffins | Regular | 60 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 112 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2024–25 | NHL | Regular | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2024–25 | AHL | Grand Rapids Griffins | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2023–24 | NHL | Regular | 33 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 93 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2022–23 | NHL | Regular | 75 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 123 | -7 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | All stats
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| 2021–22 | NHL | Regular | 67 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 91 | -3 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2021–22 | WC | USA | Regular | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | -2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2020–21 | NHL | Regular | 34 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 40 | -7 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2019–20 | NHL | Regular | 53 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 65 | -9 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2019–20 | NHL | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2018–19 | AHL | Milwaukee Admirals | Regular | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2018–19 | NHL | Regular | 37 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 11 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2018–19 | NHL | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2017–18 | NHL | Regular | 76 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 123 | 2 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | All stats
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| 2017–18 | NHL | Playoffs | 13 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2016–17 | AHL | Milwaukee Admirals | Regular | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2016–17 | NHL | Regular | 77 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 99 | 14 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2016–17 | NHL | Playoffs | 22 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2015–16 | NHL | Regular | 57 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 32 | -4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2014–15 | AHL | Milwaukee | Regular | 76 | 26 | 18 | 44 | 34 | -2 | 159 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | All stats
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| 2013–14 | AHL | Milwaukee | Regular | 76 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 192 | 5 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — | All stats
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| 2013–14 | AHL | Milwaukee | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2012–13 | AHL | Milwaukee | Regular | 72 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 22 | 4 | 163 | 5 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — | All stats
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| 2012–13 | NHL | Regular | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2012–13 | AHL | Milwaukee | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | OHL | London | Regular | 29 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 14 | 3 | — | 7 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | OHL | Peterborough | Regular | 32 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 33 | -1 | — | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | WJC-A | USA | Regular | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | M-Cup | London | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | OHL | London | Playoffs | 19 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 10 | — | 3 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | AHL | Milwaukee | Regular | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | OHL | Peterborough | Regular | 68 | 34 | 34 | 68 | 54 | -38 | — | 14 | — | 2 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | AHL | Milwaukee | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | OHL | Peterborough | Regular | 10 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 5 | — | 4 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | OHL | Windsor | Regular | 42 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 14 | 11 | — | 4 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | WJ18-A | USA | Regular | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | OHL | Peterborough | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | OHL | Windsor | Regular | 63 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 15 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | M-Cup | Windsor | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | OHL | Windsor | Playoffs | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2007–08 | T1EHL U16 | Compuware U16 | Regular | 31 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 36 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2006–07 | T1EBHL | Compuware Bantam Major AAA | Regular | 29 | 24 | 38 | 62 | 55 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2005–06 | T1EMBHL | Compuware Bantam Minor AAA | Regular | 28 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
13 imported games.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Shots | +/− | TOI | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | DET | at TOR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 14:00 | All stats
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| 2025-04-16 | DET | at NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7:12 | All stats
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| 2025-04-14 | DET | vs DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:14 | All stats
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| 2025-04-11 | DET | at TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:52 | All stats
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| 2025-04-10 | DET | at FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 | All stats
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| 2025-04-01 | DET | at STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:03 | All stats
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| 2025-03-29 | DET | vs BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:06 | All stats
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| 2025-03-27 | DET | vs OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:34 | All stats
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| 2025-03-25 | DET | at COL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9:34 | All stats
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| 2025-03-24 | DET | at UTA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:07 | All stats
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| 2025-03-22 | DET | at VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 8:53 | All stats
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| 2024-10-30 | DET | vs WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 9:06 | All stats
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| 2024-10-14 | DET | at NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4:54 | All stats
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NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | TOR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:00 |
| 2025-04-16 | NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:12 |
| 2025-04-14 | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 |
| 2025-04-11 | TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:52 |
| 2025-04-10 | FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 12, 2:15 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.