Noah Cates
Age 27 · born Feb 5, 1999Stillwater, Minnesota, USA6'2" (188 cm) · 194 lb (88 kg)Shoots leftDrafted 2017 R5 #137 by PHI
2026–27 by team
| Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | TOI/GP | HIT | BLK | ixG | G−ixG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12:59 | 9 | 5 | 1.2 | −1.2 |
Player Puckigree
On the league chart →2026–27 · PHI
+1.1goals above replacement · 0.2 wins
EV off−0.2
EV def+0.6
PP0.0
PK+0.3
Finish−0.0
Pen+0.1
Workload+0.1
By season
| Season | Team | GP | Goals | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | PHI | 82 | +5.0 | 0.8 |
| 2023–24 | PHI | 59 | +6.6 | 1.1 |
| 2024–25 | PHI | 78 | +8.3 | 1.3 |
| 2025–26 | PHI | 82 | +6.9 | 1.1 |
| 2026–27 | PHI | 12 | +1.1 | 0.2 |
Goals above a replacement-level player (someone outside a team’s regular rotation): how he did against an average player, plus credit for the workload a replacement would otherwise take. About 6.2 goals make one win. Hover a part for what it measures. How it’s built: How it works.
At 5-on-5
PHI · 100 min
xGF%41.8CF%47.5GF–GA2–6Rel xGF%+9.5OZ%49
Most common linemates
- Porter Martone54 min44.5
- Matvei Michkov45 min57.6
- Jamie Drysdale36 min30.6
- Nick Seeler35 min46.9
- Travis Sanheim30 min45.0
- Simon Benoit28 min38.5
Game log
Average Imprint 0.01 over 12 games, best 0.5.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | Imprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 | PHI | @ BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 | 0.2 |
| Oct 19 | PHI | vs COL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:47 | 0.5 |
| Oct 17 | PHI | vs OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 | -0.1 |
| Oct 15 | PHI | @ DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 13:22 | 0.2 |
| Oct 13 | PHI | vs SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14:33 | 0.1 |
| Oct 11 | PHI | vs CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:27 | 0.2 |
| Oct 10 | PHI | @ BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 10:57 | 0.1 |
| Oct 8 | PHI | @ OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:50 | 0.2 |
| Oct 5 | PHI | @ TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:12 | -0.4 |
| Oct 3 | PHI | vs CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:13 | -0.1 |
| Oct 1 | PHI | @ NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 15:12 | -0.1 |
| Sep 30 | PHI | vs PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 14:17 | -0.5 |
NHL career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | NHL | PHI | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 |
| 2025–26 | NHL | Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 44 | +26 |
| 2024–25 | NHL | Philadelphia Flyers | 78 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 14 | +3 |
| 2023–24 | NHL | Philadelphia Flyers | 59 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | -8 |
| 2022–23 | NHL | Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 12 | +3 |
| 2021–22 | NHL | Philadelphia Flyers | 16 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | +4 |
NHL playoffs
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | NHL | Philadelphia Flyers | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -2 |
Other leagues
Junior, college, minor-league, European and international seasons from NHL records. Some seasons may be missing. Refreshed Oct 23.
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | OG | USA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 |
| 2021–22 | NCAA | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | 37 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 19 | +4 |
| 2020–21 | NCAA | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | 28 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 25 | +6 |
| 2019–20 | NCAA | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | 34 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 35 | +7 |
| 2018–19 | WJC-20 | USA U20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +2 |
| 2018–19 | NCAA | Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth | 40 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 33 | +12 |
| 2017–18 (playoffs) | USHL | Omaha Lancers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| 2017–18 | USHL | Omaha Lancers | 60 | 21 | 34 | 55 | 26 | +21 |
| 2016–17 (playoffs) | USHS-MN | Stillwater High | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 2016–17 (playoffs) | UMHSEHL | Team MPLS Magazine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 2016–17 | MNHP-17 | B17 - Red (Final 54) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 2016–17 | USHL | Omaha Lancers | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | -3 |
| 2016–17 | USHS-MN | Stillwater High | 25 | 20 | 45 | 65 | 10 | — |
| 2016–17 | UMHSEHL | Team MPLS Magazine | 21 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 10 | — |
| 2016–17 | USA-S17 | Team Gold | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| 2015–16 (playoffs) | USHS-MN | Stillwater High | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — |
| 2015–16 (playoffs) | UMHSEHL | Team MPLS Magazine | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2015–16 | USHL | Omaha Lancers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015–16 | USHS-MN | Stillwater High | 25 | 20 | 34 | 54 | 6 | — |
| 2015–16 | UMHSEHL | Team MPLS Magazine | 20 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | — |
| 2014–15 (playoffs) | USHS-MN | Stillwater High | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | USHS-MN | Stillwater High | 25 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 10 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | UMHSEHL | Team Southwest | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008–09 (playoffs) | Brick Invitational | Minnesota Blades | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008–09 | Brick Invitational | Minnesota Blades | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — |
Source: NHL.com data. Player status per the NHL player registry.