Paul Cotter

Player profile and career history

L · #47 · Vancouver Canucks

Paul Cotter is a left wing for the Vancouver Canucks. Born November 16, 1999 in Canton, Michigan, the United States, he stands 6'2", weighs 213 lbs and shoots left. He was drafted in 2018 (round 4, 115th overall) by the Vegas Golden Knights. In 314 NHL regular-season games he has 51 goals and 39 assists for 90 points. This season: 4 goals and 4 assists in 18 games.

NHL regular-season career

Games
314
Goals
51
Assists
39
Points
90
All supplied career statistics
Assists
39
Avg Toi
12:18
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5056
Game Winning Goals
6
Games Played
314
Goals
51
Ot Goals
2
Pim
170
Plus Minus
-57
Points
90
Power Play Goals
3
Power Play Points
7
Shooting Pctg
0.1452
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
351

NHL playoff career

Games
5
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
1
All supplied career statistics
Assists
1
Avg Toi
14:25
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
5
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
-1
Points
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
5

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game
0.16
Assists / game
0.12
Points / game
0.29
Shots / game
1.12

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
16
2024–25 · New Jersey Devils
Assists
18
2023–24 · Vegas Golden Knights
Points
25
2023–24 · Vegas Golden Knights
Shots
100
2023–24 · Vegas Golden Knights

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.

  1. 2026–27

  2. 2025–26

  3. 2024–25

  4. 2023–24

  5. 2022–23

  6. 2021–22

  7. 2020–21

    • Henderson Silver KnightsAHL
  8. 2019–20

    • Chicago WolvesAHL
  9. 2018–19

    • Western Michigan Univ.NCAA
    • London KnightsOHL
  10. 2017–18

    • Lincoln StarsUSHL
    • USA U19WJAC-19
  11. 2016–17

    • St. Cloud NorsemenNAHL
    • Team ForestUSA-S17
  12. 2015–16

    • Little Caesars 16U AAAHPHL 16U
    • Team BlackUSA-S16
  13. 2013–14

    • Compuware Bantam Major AAAHPBHL
  14. 2012–13

    • Compuware Bantam Minor AAAHPMBHL

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.

SeasonLeagueTeamTypeGPGAPTSPIM+/−ShotsPPGPPPSHGSHPGWGOTG
2026–27NHLVancouver CanucksRegular1844827-413121111
All stats
Assists
4
Avg Toi
14:03
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
18
Goals
4
Ot Goals
1
Pim
27
Plus Minus
-4
Points
8
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.3077
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
13
2025–26NHLNew Jersey DevilsRegular79961519-2461010021
All stats
Assists
6
Avg Toi
10:41
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5152
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
79
Goals
9
Ot Goals
1
Pim
19
Plus Minus
-24
Points
15
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.1475
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
61
2024–25NHLNew Jersey DevilsRegular791662262-1490000020
All stats
Assists
6
Avg Toi
13:05
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5256
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
79
Goals
16
Ot Goals
0
Pim
62
Plus Minus
-14
Points
22
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1778
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
90
2024–25NHLNew Jersey DevilsPlayoffs50112-15000000
All stats
Assists
1
Avg Toi
14:25
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
5
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
-1
Points
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
5
2023–24NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular767182541-11100240000
All stats
Assists
18
Avg Toi
12:44
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4906
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
76
Goals
7
Ot Goals
0
Pim
41
Plus Minus
-11
Points
25
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
4
Shooting Pctg
0.07
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
100
2022–23NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular551351815-576000010
All stats
Assists
5
Avg Toi
12:50
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4583
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
55
Goals
13
Ot Goals
0
Pim
15
Plus Minus
-5
Points
18
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1711
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
76
2021–22AHLHenderson Silver KnightsRegular59191534620———————
All stats
Assists
15
Games Played
59
Goals
19
Pim
62
Plus Minus
0
Points
34
2021–22NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular72026111000000
All stats
Assists
0
Avg Toi
8:49
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
7
Goals
2
Ot Goals
0
Pim
6
Plus Minus
1
Points
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.182
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
11
2021–22AHLHenderson Silver KnightsPlayoffs21120-1———————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
2
Goals
1
Pim
0
Plus Minus
-1
Points
2
2020–21AHLHenderson Silver KnightsRegular3851116189———————
All stats
Assists
11
Games Played
38
Goals
5
Pim
18
Plus Minus
9
Points
16
2020–21AHLHenderson Silver KnightsPlayoffs40114-1———————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
-1
Points
1
2019–20AHLChicago WolvesRegular5645924-13———————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
56
Goals
4
Pim
24
Plus Minus
-13
Points
9
2018–19NCAAWestern Michigan Univ.Regular80112-5———————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
8
Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
-5
Points
1
2018–19OHLLondon KnightsRegular4891726259———————
All stats
Assists
17
Games Played
48
Goals
9
Pim
25
Plus Minus
9
Points
26
2018–19OHLLondon KnightsPlayoffs1100020———————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
11
Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
0
Points
0
2017–18USHLLincoln StarsRegular51182139642———————
All stats
Assists
21
Games Played
51
Goals
18
Pim
64
Plus Minus
2
Points
39
2017–18WJAC-19USA U19Regular52132————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
5
Goals
2
Pim
2
Points
3
2017–18USHLLincoln StarsPlayoffs744881———————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
7
Goals
4
Pim
8
Plus Minus
1
Points
8
2016–17NAHLSt. Cloud NorsemenRegular592832601039———————
All stats
Assists
32
Games Played
59
Goals
28
Pim
103
Plus Minus
9
Points
60
2016–17USA-S17Team ForestRegular5022—————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
5
Goals
0
Points
2
2016–17NAHLSt. Cloud NorsemenPlayoffs50220-6———————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
5
Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
-6
Points
2
2015–16HPHL 16ULittle Caesars 16U AAARegular239101914————————
All stats
Assists
10
Games Played
23
Goals
9
Pim
14
Points
19
2015–16USA-S16Team BlackRegular510112————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Goals
1
Pim
12
Points
1
2013–14HPBHLCompuware Bantam Major AAARegular1755106————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
17
Goals
5
Pim
6
Points
10
2012–13HPMBHLCompuware Bantam Minor AAARegular171562110————————
All stats
Assists
6
Games Played
17
Goals
15
Pim
10
Points
21

NHL game-by-game archive

18 imported games.

DateTeamOpponentGAPTSShots+/−TOIDetails
2026-11-07VANat EDM0001-114:25
All stats
Game Id
2026020276
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-11-07
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
19
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
14:25
Opponent Abbrev
EDM
2026-11-05VANat WPG0000-311:52
All stats
Game Id
2026020259
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-11-05
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-3
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
16
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
11:52
Opponent Abbrev
WPG
2026-11-03VANvs ANA0111010:23
All stats
Game Id
2026020246
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-11-03
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
1
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
13
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
15
Toi
10:23
Opponent Abbrev
ANA
2026-10-31VANvs TOR0000014:39
All stats
Game Id
2026020224
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-31
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
18
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
14:39
Opponent Abbrev
TOR
2026-10-29VANat SJS0001010:36
All stats
Game Id
2026020213
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-29
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
13
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
10:36
Opponent Abbrev
SJS
2026-10-27VANat ANA0001-110:45
All stats
Game Id
2026020197
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-27
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
14
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
10
Toi
10:45
Opponent Abbrev
ANA
2026-10-22VANvs DET0000-111:13
All stats
Game Id
2026020165
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-22
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
14
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
2
Toi
11:13
Opponent Abbrev
DET
2026-10-20VANvs CAR0000-215:24
All stats
Game Id
2026020150
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-20
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
17
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:24
Opponent Abbrev
CAR
2026-10-17VANat TBL0110115:33
All stats
Game Id
2026020123
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-17
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
1
Plus Minus
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
18
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:33
Opponent Abbrev
TBL
2026-10-15VANat FLA0001015:39
All stats
Game Id
2026020112
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-15
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
17
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:39
Opponent Abbrev
FLA
2026-10-13VANat NYI0000015:30
All stats
Game Id
2026020097
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-13
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
16
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:30
Opponent Abbrev
NYI
2026-10-11VANat NYR0001016:09
All stats
Game Id
2026020085
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-11
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
19
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
16:09
Opponent Abbrev
NYR
2026-10-10VANat NJD0000015:11
All stats
Game Id
2026020071
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
20
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:11
Opponent Abbrev
NJD
2026-10-08VANat CAR0000-114:36
All stats
Game Id
2026020061
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-08
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
18
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
14:36
Opponent Abbrev
CAR
2026-10-04VANvs VGK1012-118:46
All stats
Game Id
2026020039
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-04
Goals
1
Assists
0
Points
1
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
2
Shifts
22
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
18:46
Opponent Abbrev
VGK
2026-10-03VANvs CGY0111214:05
All stats
Game Id
2026020033
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-03
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
1
Plus Minus
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
19
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
14:05
Opponent Abbrev
CGY
2026-10-01VANvs EDM1121116:12
All stats
Game Id
2026020015
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-01
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
2
Plus Minus
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
23
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
16:12
Opponent Abbrev
EDM
2026-09-29VANat EDM2023211:51
All stats
Game Id
2026020004
Team Abbrev
VAN
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-09-29
Goals
2
Assists
0
Points
2
Plus Minus
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
1
Ot Goals
1
Shots
3
Shifts
18
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
1
Pim
0
Toi
11:51
Opponent Abbrev
EDM

NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.

Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
2026-11-07EDM00014:25
2026-11-05WPG00011:52
2026-11-03ANA01110:23
2026-10-31TOR00014:39
2026-10-29SJS00010:36

Awards

Stanley Cup2022–23

Profile updated Nov 8, 10:40 pm EST. Missing stats are shown as –.

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