Darnell Nurse

#25 · D · San Jose Sharks

Age: 31
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 215 lb
Shoots: L
Born: Feb 4, 1995 · Hamilton, Ontario, CAN
Draft: 2013 EDM, R1 #7 overall

Overall grade, 2025-26

Ranks 90 of 234 defencemen, score 101

Scoring 69, Goal share 17, Possession 27, Defence 8, Discipline 32, Peripherals 97, Availability 100, Ice time 91

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2026-27 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 2020-21 2019-20 2018-19 2017-18 2016-17 2015-16 2014-15

Percentiles · 2025-26

vs. 234 defencemen with 24+ GP. 82 GP.

Points / 60

0.8444

Goals / 60

0.2466

Assists / 60

0.5935

Shots / 60

5.791

TOI / GP

20:5868

PP TOI / GP

0:1452

SH TOI / GP

1:3049

5v5 CF%

48.340

5v5 CF Rel

-2.922

Hits / 60

4.878

Blocks / 60

5.891

Takeaways / 60

0.734

Game Log · 2025-26

Date	Opp	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Shifts	TOI
Apr 16	vs VAN		1	1	+1	2	23	20:21
Apr 13	vs COL			0	0	2	29	24:25
Apr 11	@ LAK			0	0	2	26	21:47
Apr 8	@ SJS			0	0	1	24	21:17
Apr 7	@ UTA		1	1	+2	2	32	23:15
Apr 4	vs VGK			0	-1	5	25	21:37
Apr 2	vs CHI		1	1	+1	1	25	20:23
Mar 31	vs SEA			0	+2	4	27	23:12
Mar 28	vs ANA			0	+1	2	29	22:59
Mar 26	@ VGK			0	0	1	28	25:20
Mar 24	@ UTA			0	-1	1	27	21:42
Mar 21	vs TBL			0	0	3	27	20:26
Mar 19	vs FLA			0	-1	0	26	19:16
Mar 17	vs SJS			0	0	1	24	19:03
Mar 15	vs NSH			0	-1	1	29	20:23
Mar 13	@ STL			0	-2	3	30	21:14
Mar 12	@ DAL			0	-1	1	27	18:45
Mar 10	@ COL		1	1	+1	1	24	19:00
Mar 8	@ VGK			0	-1	1	26	23:14
Mar 6	vs CAR			0	-1	1	27	18:55
Mar 3	vs OTT			0	+1	1	31	20:38
Feb 28	@ SJS			0	-1	1	28	21:37
Feb 26	@ LAK		1	1	+3	2	27	21:20
Feb 25	@ ANA		1	1	-3	0	29	21:24
Feb 4	@ CGY			0	-1	5	26	21:50
Feb 3	vs TOR			0	0	4	23	19:26
Jan 31	vs MIN		1	1	-1	1	24	21:27
Jan 29	vs SJS			0	0	3	26	22:26
Jan 26	vs ANA	1		1	+1	2	24	22:23
Jan 24	vs WSH			0	-2	1	22	17:26
Jan 22	vs PIT			0	0	2	23	21:13
Jan 20	vs NJD			0	+1	1	22	18:32
Jan 18	vs STL			0	0	2	27	23:04
Jan 17	@ VAN			0	+3	5	25	22:59
Jan 15	vs NYI			0	0	0	21	18:43
Jan 13	@ NSH			0	0	5	23	21:30
Jan 12	@ CHI			0	-1	3	24	21:22
Jan 10	vs LAK			0	0	2	29	24:41
Jan 8	@ WPG		1	1	-1	3	24	20:05
Jan 6	vs NSH			0	-2	1	24	21:52
Jan 3	vs PHI			0	-2	1	24	16:56
Dec 31	vs BOS		1	1	0	1	24	21:27
Dec 29	@ WPG			0	0	1	27	21:38
Dec 27	@ CGY			0	-1	4	28	20:35
Dec 23	vs CGY			0	0	0	28	19:12
Dec 21	vs VGK		1	1	0	1	25	22:38
Dec 20	@ MIN			0	+1	0	25	21:25
Dec 18	@ BOS		1	1	+1	1	27	21:23
Dec 16	@ PIT			0	-1	0	28	21:59
Dec 14	@ MTL			0	-1	1	25	19:09
Dec 13	@ TOR	1		1	+3	1	24	21:50
Dec 11	vs DET		1	1	+1	4	24	21:57
Dec 9	vs BUF			0	+1	3	23	19:28
Dec 6	vs WPG			0	0	5	25	21:41
Dec 4	vs SEA			0	0	3	26	21:26
Dec 2	vs MIN			0	0	1	24	19:12
Nov 29	@ SEA			0	0	1	24	19:29
Nov 25	vs DAL			0	-2	3	29	22:23
Nov 22	@ FLA		1	1	+1	1	24	18:33
Nov 20	@ TBL			0	-2	2	21	14:33
Nov 19	@ WSH	2		2	+1	4	23	21:47
Nov 17	@ BUF			0	-2	5	26	22:03
Nov 15	@ CAR			0	0	0	25	23:36
Nov 13	@ CBJ			0	-1	2	23	20:09
Nov 12	@ PHI			0	0	4	26	20:54
Nov 10	vs CBJ			0	-1	1	24	20:39
Nov 8	vs COL			0	-2	0	24	18:14
Nov 4	@ DAL			0	-1	2	27	22:55
Nov 3	@ STL			0	+1	3	22	20:54
Nov 1	vs CHI			0	0	1	22	22:22
Oct 30	vs NYR	2		2	+1	4	25	21:00
Oct 28	vs UTA			0	-1	1	21	16:49
Oct 26	@ VAN			0	0	4	25	23:32
Oct 25	@ SEA	1		1	+1	3	26	21:10
Oct 23	vs MTL		2	2	0	1	22	19:36
Oct 21	@ OTT			0	0	2	25	20:52
Oct 19	@ DET			0	-2	3	28	21:15
Oct 18	@ NJD		1	1	0	2	22	20:21
Oct 16	@ NYI			0	-1	2	28	21:29
Oct 14	@ NYR			0	0	1	26	23:43
Oct 11	vs VAN		1	1	+1	5	20	18:38
Oct 8	vs CGY			0	-1	1	28	20:12

Career · Regular Season

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	P	P/GP	+/-	PIM	SOG	TOI
2026-27	NHL	San Jose Sharks	10	1	1	2	0.20	0	11	20	21:08
2025-26	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	82	7	17	24	0.29	-12	104	164	20:58
2024-25	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	76	5	28	33	0.43	11	72	188	22:22
2023-24	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	81	10	22	32	0.40	3	79	181	21:54
2022-23	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	82	12	31	43	0.52	26	64	203	23:30
2021-22	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	71	9	26	35	0.49	18	54	203	25:03
2020-21	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	56	16	20	36	0.64	27	57	154	25:38
2019-20	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	71	5	28	33	0.46	-2	48	170	23:27
2018-19	WC	Canada	10	2	2	4	0.40	8	8	–	–
2018-19	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	82	10	31	41	0.50	-5	87	196	23:49
2017-18	WC	Canada	10	0	1	1	0.10	-1	4	–	–
2017-18	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	82	6	20	26	0.32	15	67	194	22:15
2016-17	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	44	5	6	11	0.25	0	33	85	17:01
2015-16	AHL	Bakersfield	9	0	2	2	0.22	2	7	15	–
2015-16	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	69	3	7	10	0.14	-13	60	120	20:14
2014-15	WJC-A	Canada	7	0	1	1	0.14	8	6	10	–
2014-15	OHL	Sault Ste. Marie	36	10	23	33	0.92	18	58	–	–
2014-15	NHL	Edmonton Oilers	2	0	0	0	0.00	-2	0	2	17:00
2013-14	AHL	Oklahoma City	4	0	1	1	0.25	-1	0	9	–
2013-14	OHL	Sault Ste. Marie	64	13	37	50	0.78	1	91	–	–
2012-13	OHL	Sault Ste. Marie	68	12	29	41	0.60	15	116	–	–
2011-12	OHL	Sault Ste. Marie	53	1	9	10	0.19	-15	61	–	–
2010-11	ON-Jr.A	St. Michael's	2	0	0	0	0.00	–	4	–	–
2010-11	GTHL	Don Mills	38	11	18	29	0.76	–	72	–	–