JEREMY SWAYMAN - Swayman will start on the road against St. Louis on Thursday, Adam Pellerin of NESN reports. ILYA SOROKIN - Sorokin will start Thursday's road game against Minnesota, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. DYLAN LARKIN - Larkin (not injury related) will not play until he is traded away from the Red Wings, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. JOEL HOFER - Hofer will start Thursday's home game against the Bruins, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports. BRAD MARCHAND - Marchand (leg) has started skating and is tentatively three weeks away from returning, per George Richards. BOWEN BYRAM - Byram (upper body) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Red Wings, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports. BROCK FABER - Faber (skull) has cleared his return to play protocol and could resume skating within a few days, per Michael Russo of The Athletic. EGOR CHINAKHOV - Chinakhov (lower body) is expected to play in Thursday's home clash against the Mammoth, per Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site. BEN KINDEL - Kindel is expected to play in Thursday's home clash against the Mammoth following his vasovagal episode on Oct. 20, per Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site. JUUSE SAROS - Saros will defend the home crease in Thursday's clash against the Capitals, per Alex Daugherty of The Tennessean. JEREMY SWAYMAN - Swayman will start on the road against St. Louis on Thursday, Adam Pellerin of NESN reports. ILYA SOROKIN - Sorokin will start Thursday's road game against Minnesota, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. DYLAN LARKIN - Larkin (not injury related) will not play until he is traded away from the Red Wings, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. JOEL HOFER - Hofer will start Thursday's home game against the Bruins, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports. BRAD MARCHAND - Marchand (leg) has started skating and is tentatively three weeks away from returning, per George Richards. BOWEN BYRAM - Byram (upper body) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Red Wings, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports. BROCK FABER - Faber (skull) has cleared his return to play protocol and could resume skating within a few days, per Michael Russo of The Athletic. EGOR CHINAKHOV - Chinakhov (lower body) is expected to play in Thursday's home clash against the Mammoth, per Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site. BEN KINDEL - Kindel is expected to play in Thursday's home clash against the Mammoth following his vasovagal episode on Oct. 20, per Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site. JUUSE SAROS - Saros will defend the home crease in Thursday's clash against the Capitals, per Alex Daugherty of The Tennessean. Get more news updates on our Player Newsfeed!

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#62 ILYA PROTAS (C)
WASHINGTON CAPITALS
 

Age 20.2 Birth Date 2006-07-18
Shoots L Draft Info 2024 (3/75)
Height 6'6 Fantrax Roster% 49
Weight 230 Yahoo Roster% 4
Country BLR Status On Roster
2026-2027 Regular Season   Player Card
GP G A PTS PPP TOI PPTOI SOG HIT BKS
11145111:461:48959

COLD STREAK - 0 PTS in last 3 GP

PROSPECT UPSIDE
9.0 / 10
PROSPECT CERTAINTY
100%
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Date Type News
2026-10-25ArticleRamblings: Michkov Holding the Hot Stick, Gritsyuk Extends Goal Streak, Cooley Playing it Cool (Oct 25)
2026-10-14ArticleInjury Ward: Bedard Returns; New Timelines for Dahlin, Dubois, Duchene & More
2026-10-13ArticleEastern Edge: Dissecting Philadelphia’s Offensive Woes; Notes on McAvoy, D’Astous, Chychrun, and More
2026-10-12ArticleRamblings – Rangers Roll Without Shesterkin, Aho Keeps Producing and Waiver-Wire Targets to Watch (Oct. 12)
2026-10-10ArticleThe Journey: Prospects With Plenty to Prove in 2026-27, Part 2
2026-10-02ArticleTop 300 Keeper League Skaters – October 2026
2026-09-30ArticleEastern Edge: Assessing the Capitals’ Forward Group & Larkin’s Outlook
2026-09-26ArticleThe Journey: Prospect Training Camp Storylines to Watch Heading into 2026-27
2026-08-13Player UpdateProtas will likely take on a full-time role for the Capitals during the 2026-27 campaign, Tony Ferrari of The Hockey News reports.
2026-04-15Player UpdateProtas was loaned to AHL Hershey on Wednesday.
2026-04-12ArticleRamblings: Penguins Participate in Load Management, Protas Power Forward Line, Forsberg Turning Around Kings Goaltending (Apr 12)
2026-04-06Player UpdateProtas was recalled from AHL Hershey on Monday.
2026-03-08Player UpdateProtas scored twice and added an assist in AHL Hershey's 5-4 loss to Providence on Sunday.
2025-09-20ArticleThe Journey: AHL Prospects to Watch – Part 1
2025-04-26Player UpdateProtas was reassigned from OHL Windsor to AHL Hershey on Saturday.
2025-01-12Article21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles
2024-07-06Player UpdateProtas penned a three-year, entry-level contract with the Capitals on Saturday, per CapFriendly.

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2026-2027 Salary UFA Year Expiry Status Arbitration Eligible? Group 6 UFA Eligible?
947,500 2034 RFA No No
Year Cap Hit AAV
2026-2027932,5001,018,333
2027-2028932,5001,018,333
2028-2029932,5001,018,333

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Category Rank
Top 300 Skaters257
Top Prospect Forwards12
NHL ID: 8484999

2026-2027 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status G A PTS +/- PIM SOG PPG PPP HITS BKS FOW FO% PPTOI %PP SHTOI %SH TOI HIghlights

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Oct 29@NSH
Nov 1MIN
Nov 3DAL
Nov 7FLA
Nov 10@OTT
Nov 12@N.J
Nov 14N.J
Nov 17@T.B
Nov 19BUF
Nov 21@BOS
Nov 25PHI
Nov 27FLA
Nov 28@STL
Dec 1VAN
Dec 3@EDM
Dec 5@CGY
Dec 7@VAN
Dec 10@SEA
Dec 12@COL
Dec 15@DAL
Dec 17DET
Dec 19STL
Dec 21@TOR
Dec 26CBJ
Dec 28EDM
Dec 30@NYI
Dec 31@CBJ
Jan 2OTT
Jan 4TOR
Jan 6@L.A
Jan 8@S.J
Jan 10@ANA
Jan 12VGK
Jan 14CAR
Jan 16COL
Jan 18@PIT
Jan 19MTL
Jan 22NYI
Jan 24@N.J
Jan 29@UTA
Jan 30@VGK
Feb 2WPG
Feb 3@FLA
Feb 13@MTL
Feb 14UTA
Feb 16ANA
Feb 19S.J
Feb 21NSH
Feb 23NYR
Feb 25@BOS
Feb 26@NYR
Mar 1@NYI
Mar 3CAR
Mar 5@WPG
Mar 7@MIN
Mar 9CGY
Mar 10@CHI
Mar 13@PIT
Mar 15T.B
Mar 17NYI
Mar 18@BUF
Mar 21@NYR
Mar 23DET
Mar 24@DET
Mar 26BOS
Mar 28@TOR
Mar 30CHI
Apr 1@PHI
Apr 3CBJ
Apr 4PIT
Apr 6@CBJ
Apr 8@OTT
Apr 10@PHI

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2026-2027 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status W L OTL GA SA GAA SV% GSAA SO QS RBS xGA GSAx STEAL PL MIN

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Oct 29@NSH
Nov 1MIN
Nov 3DAL
Nov 7FLA
Nov 10@OTT
Nov 12@N.J
Nov 14N.J
Nov 17@T.B
Nov 19BUF
Nov 21@BOS
Nov 25PHI
Nov 27FLA
Nov 28@STL
Dec 1VAN
Dec 3@EDM
Dec 5@CGY
Dec 7@VAN
Dec 10@SEA
Dec 12@COL
Dec 15@DAL
Dec 17DET
Dec 19STL
Dec 21@TOR
Dec 26CBJ
Dec 28EDM
Dec 30@NYI
Dec 31@CBJ
Jan 2OTT
Jan 4TOR
Jan 6@L.A
Jan 8@S.J
Jan 10@ANA
Jan 12VGK
Jan 14CAR
Jan 16COL
Jan 18@PIT
Jan 19MTL
Jan 22NYI
Jan 24@N.J
Jan 29@UTA
Jan 30@VGK
Feb 2WPG
Feb 3@FLA
Feb 13@MTL
Feb 14UTA
Feb 16ANA
Feb 19S.J
Feb 21NSH
Feb 23NYR
Feb 25@BOS
Feb 26@NYR
Mar 1@NYI
Mar 3CAR
Mar 5@WPG
Mar 7@MIN
Mar 9CGY
Mar 10@CHI
Mar 13@PIT
Mar 15T.B
Mar 17NYI
Mar 18@BUF
Mar 21@NYR
Mar 23DET
Mar 24@DET
Mar 26BOS
Mar 28@TOR
Mar 30CHI
Apr 1@PHI
Apr 3CBJ
Apr 4PIT
Apr 6@CBJ
Apr 8@OTT
Apr 10@PHI

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2026-2027 Regular Season Line Combinations

Even Strength Line Combinations

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Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )

PTS %Total Line Combination

Even Strength Best Linemate

PTS Linemate

Power Play Line Combinations

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Num Time % Line GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%

Power Play Line Production (total pts: )

PTS %Total Line Combination

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PTS Linemate

Washington Capitals Last Game Lines (2026-10-28)

Opponent: Philadelphia Flyers
Num Time % EV - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
110:0620.3DYLAN STROME - JORDAN KYROU - ALEX TUCH2027370.014670.0
29:5119.8TOM WILSON - PIERRE-LUC DUBOIS - ALIAKSEI PROTAS1015550.010952.6
39:2719.0BOONE JENNER - JUSTIN SOURDIF - RYAN LEONARD0006554.571041.2
47:1214.5ANTHONY BEAUVILLIER - ALEX OVECHKIN - ILYA PROTAS0006275.09660.0
Num Time % EV - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
113:1126.5JAKOB CHYCHRUN - MATT ROY1017558.3161061.5
212:4725.7JACK ST. IVANY - COLE HUTSON2026842.9131940.6
312:0724.4TIMOTHY LILJEGREN - MARTIN FEHERVARY01-18753.3101441.7
Num Time % PP - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
12:3160.2TOM WILSON - DYLAN STROME - JORDAN KYROU - ALEX OVECHKIN10140100.060100.0
21:3236.7PIERRE-LUC DUBOIS - ALEX TUCH - RYAN LEONARD - ILYA PROTAS000000.010100.0
30:041.6PIERRE-LUC DUBOIS - ALEX TUCH - ALEX OVECHKIN - RYAN LEONARD000000.0000.0
40:031.2DYLAN STROME - PIERRE-LUC DUBOIS - ALEX TUCH - ALEX OVECHKIN000000.0000.0
Num Time % PP - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
12:4063.7JAKOB CHYCHRUN10140100.060100.0
21:3136.3COLE HUTSON000000.010100.0
Num Time % SH - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
12:5547.6ALEX TUCH - ALIAKSEI PROTAS000010.0040.0
22:2238.6BOONE JENNER - TOM WILSON01-1030.01109.1
30:4712.8BOONE JENNER - ALEX TUCH000000.0000.0
Num Time % SH - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
12:1937.8MATT ROY - MARTIN FEHERVARY000020.01712.5
21:3525.8JAKOB CHYCHRUN - TIMOTHY LILJEGREN000000.0020.0
31:1720.9TIMOTHY LILJEGREN - MARTIN FEHERVARY01-1010.0030.0

WASHINGTON CAPITALS 2026-2027 Regular Season Stats

Name GP W L OTL GA SHA GAA SV% GSAA GA 5v5 SA 5v5 SV% 5v5 xGA 5v5 GSAX GSAX/GP SO QS QS% RBS RBS% MIN

WASHINGTON CAPITALS Prospect Profile Pages

Name Age Draf Year Draf Round Draf Pick Link Upside Certainty
MITCHELL GIBSON27.3201841243.52.0
NICHOLAS KEMPF20.6202441144.54.0

Career Stats (Regular Season)

Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2026-2027WSH111450.4538-20911.10.85010094148.801:4836.60.011:46
2025-2026WSH41341.008412714.31.80110021945.202:2667.20.015:54
3 Year AVG 841139500.6050-6119012.51.128611006233647.601:5843.00.012:52
CAREER 152790.6050-121612.51.151200116047.601:5843.00.012:52

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2026-2027WSH1110.0940.3650.4500.0090.8210.0950.4590.82413.73
2025-2026WSH410.2530.7541.0020.5071.7510.2500.0020.50194.75

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

 AHL Profile Page
Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2025-2026AHLHershey Bears692937660.9640171472.119.71939
2024-2025OHLWindsor Spitfires6150741242.03345800.00055
2023-2024USHLDes Moines Buccaneers611437510.8414600.000
2022-2023Belarus VysshayaTeam Belarus U17291915341.1737500.000
2022-2023Belarus VysshayaTeam Belarus U18105490.900500.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

 AHL Profile Page
Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2025-2026AHLHershey Bears62461.006-100.00041
2024-2025OHLWindsor Spitfires12520252.086800.00057
2022-2023Belarus VysshayaTeam Belarus U18114260.552400.000
2022-2023Belarus VysshayaTeam Belarus U1721010.500100.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2026-2027WSH20000.000-1210.00.5000002545.500:3120.60.007:27
2025-2026WSH41120.504222250.00.52000071550.001:2743.018.912:11
2024-2025WSH10000.0000020.02.0100001000:000.06.713:12
3 Year AVG 841212240.292412486020.00.736000012024048.800:5827.912.510:58
CAREER 71120.292414520.00.730000102048.800:5827.912.510:58

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2026-2027WSH200.0000.0000.0021.0010.5000.0000.0021.0052.50
2025-2026WSH410.2510.2520.5020.5020.5000.0020.5071.75153.75
2024-2025WSH100.0000.0000.0000.0022.0000.0011.0011.0000.00

Regular Season Quarterly Comparison

2026-2027

QuarterGPGAPTSSOGPPPPPTOITOI
111145911:4811:45
20000000:00:0
30000000:00:0
40000000:00:0

Lines by quarter

QuarterLine Combination

2025-2026

QuarterGPGAPTSSOGPPPPPTOITOI
10000000:00:0
20000000:00:0
30000000:00:0
44134712:2515:53

Lines by quarter

QuarterLine Combination

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Shooting % 11.1
5on5 Shooting % 11.9
PTS/60 2.3
PDO 982
Sec. Asst% 0

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Advanced Stats

Year PDO 5 on 5 S% OZ Start% PTS/60 SOG/60 %PP IPP PPIPP CF% Sec Assists Sec Assist %

Expected Goals

Year GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5

NHL Edge

  Skating Speed Skating Distance Shot Speed Shot Location Zone Time%
Season Shot Map Top speed 22+ MPH 20+ MPH 18+ MPH Tot. dist Tot. dist/60 Tot. dist EV Tot. dist/60 EV Tot. dist PP Tot. dist/60 PP Tot. dist PK Tot. dist/60 PK Top Speed AVG Speed 100+ 90-100 80-90 70-80 High Danger SOG High Danger G Mid Danger SOG Mid Danger G Long SOG Long G Off Zone Def Zone OZ - EV DZ - EV OZ - PP DZ - PP OZ - PK DZ - PK

Extended Game Log

Date OPP TEAM CF CA CF% GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5



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