Darnell Nurse #25

D · Edmonton Oilers · Age 30 · Shoots L · 6′4″, 216 lb · Draft: 2013, round 1, 7th overall

2025-26 regular season. Shading and Pctl are the percentile among the season's defensemen who meet the tables' minimum (darker is better).

Summary		Pctl
GP	82	92nd
TOI/GP	20:58	67th
G	7	72nd
A	17	58th
P	24	60th
P/60	0.84	43rd
ixG	6.8	75th
G−ixG	+0.2	54th
xGF%	47.7	32nd
Rel xGF%	−5.2	10th
GS/GP	+0.22	44th
Pen ±	−11	18th

Scoring		Pctl
G	7	72nd
A1	9	60th
A2	8	50th
P	24	60th
P1	16	67th
P/60	0.84	43rd
5v5 P/60	0.82	49th
PPP	0	26th
SHP	2	92nd
ENG	0	43rd

Shooting		Pctl
SOG	164	91st
iCF	354	89th
iFF	238	90th
ixG	6.8	75th
ixG/60	0.24	66th
G	7	72nd
G−ixG	+0.2	54th
Sh%	4.3	35th
xSh%	2.8	26th
Blk'd	116	87th
5v5 iCF/60	12.8	90th

On ice (5v5)		Pctl
5v5 TOI	1532	97th
CF%	48.2	38th
FF%	49.1	44th
xGF%	47.7	32nd
GF%	44.4	24th
xGF/60	2.47	44th
xGA/60	2.71	28th
oiSh%	7.9	15th
oiSv%	89.7	28th
PDO	97.6	15th
Rel CF%	−3.4	15th
Rel xGF%	−5.2	10th
OZS%	43.5	52nd

Usage		Pctl
TOI/GP	20:58	67th
EV/GP	19:14	86th
5v5/GP	18:41	93rd
PP/GP	0:14	51st
SH/GP	1:30	47th
Shifts/GP	25.4	70th
Shift	0:50	60th
OZ	178	66th
NZ	342	86th
DZ	231	56th
OZS%	43.5	52nd

Game Score		Pctl
GS	+18.0	52nd
GS/GP	+0.22	44th
GS/60	+0.63	39th
Scoring	+16.0	60th
Shooting	+4.4	75th
On ice	−8.7	19th
Penalties	−0.6	55th
Faceoffs	0.0	51st
Other	+7.0	95th

Other		Pctl
Hits	137	92nd
Blk	167	96th
Tk	19	54th
Gv	88	26th
PenD	18	90th
PenT	29	6th
Pen ±	−11	18th
PP min ±	−8.6	55th
FOW	0	50th
FOL	0	52nd
FO%	–

By season

Season		GP	G	A	P	ixG	xGF%	GS/GP	TOI/GP
2026-27	Regular season	7	1	0	1	0.6	33.4	−0.31	20:45
2025-26	Regular season	82	7	17	24	6.8	47.7	+0.22	20:58
2025-26	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0.4	49.2	+0.20	23:08

Rolling 10-game averages

5v5 xGF% (scale at right)Game Score per game (±0.5), centred on 0 · each point the 10 games to that one, 82 games in all

Linemates

Teammate	Pos	Together	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%
Vasily Podkolzin	R	495:06	52.5	49.8
Leon Draisaitl	C	453:37	49.6	46.3
Jack Roslovic	C	430:34	52.0	48.3
Jake Walman	D	416:12	49.3	43.7
Connor McDavid	C	414:09	51.6	52.9
Matt Savoie	C	402:58	49.6	48.8
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins	C	396:00	45.9	48.7
Connor Murphy	D	331:38	47.8	53.0

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	TOI	G	A	SOG	ixG	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%	GS
Apr 16	vs VAN	W 6–1	20:21	0	1	2	0.45	63	78	+1.97
Apr 13	vs COL	L 1–2 OT	24:25	0	0	2	0.09	45	50	+0.09
Apr 11	@ LAK	L 0–1	21:47	0	0	2	0.07	53	55	+0.20
Apr 8	@ SJS	W 5–2	21:17	0	0	1	0.00	54	53	+0.13
Apr 7	@ UTA	L 5–6 OT	23:15	0	1	2	0.05	40	45	+0.88
Apr 4	vs VGK	L 1–5	21:37	0	0	5	0.04	49	26	−0.70
Apr 2	vs CHI	W 3–1	20:23	0	1	1	0.04	50	49	+0.61
Mar 31	vs SEA	W 3–0	23:12	0	0	4	0.04	41	53	+0.38
Mar 28	vs ANA	W 4–2	22:59	0	0	2	0.03	36	46	0.00
Mar 26	@ VGK	W 4–3 OT	25:20	0	0	1	0.09	50	43	+0.20
Mar 24	@ UTA	W 5–2	21:42	0	0	1	0.09	50	73	+0.35
Mar 21	vs TBL	L 2–5	20:26	0	0	3	0.12	43	50	+0.06
Mar 19	vs FLA	L 0–4	19:16	0	0	0	0.05	41	61	+0.34
Mar 17	vs SJS	W 5–3	19:03	0	0	1	0.02	41	22	−1.02
Mar 15	vs NSH	W 3–1	20:23	0	0	1	0.02	54	62	+0.23
Mar 13	@ STL	L 2–3 OT	21:14	0	0	3	0.04	50	56	+0.19
Mar 12	@ DAL	L 2–7	18:45	0	0	1	0.03	42	28	−0.95
Mar 10	@ COL	W 4–3	19:00	0	1	1	0.01	56	82	+2.11
Mar 8	@ VGK	W 4–2	23:14	0	0	1	0.03	24	20	−0.92
Mar 6	vs CAR	L 3–6	18:55	0	0	1	0.04	22	27	−0.53
Mar 3	vs OTT	W 5–4 OT	20:38	0	0	1	0.12	69	76	+1.09
Feb 28	@ SJS	L 4–5	21:37	0	0	1	0.13	40	19	−1.14
Feb 26	@ LAK	W 8–1	21:20	0	1	2	0.02	54	64	+1.25
Feb 25	@ ANA	L 5–6	21:24	0	1	0	0.00	55	65	+0.72
Feb 4	@ CGY	L 3–4	21:50	0	0	5	0.34	46	61	+0.69
Feb 3	vs TOR	L 2–5	19:26	0	0	4	0.11	63	55	+0.32
Jan 31	vs MIN	L 3–7	21:27	0	1	1	0.03	55	36	+0.05
Jan 29	vs SJS	W 4–3 OT	22:26	0	0	3	0.05	62	40	−0.15
Jan 26	vs ANA	W 7–4	22:23	1	0	2	0.26	59	59	+1.81
Jan 24	vs WSH	W 6–5 OT	17:26	0	0	1	0.12	46	45	−0.48
Jan 22	vs PIT	L 2–6	21:13	0	0	2	0.02	52	19	−0.72
Jan 20	vs NJD	L 1–2	18:32	0	0	1	0.03	50	43	−0.10
Jan 18	vs STL	W 5–0	23:04	0	0	2	0.02	26	22	−0.35
Jan 17	@ VAN	W 6–0	22:59	0	0	5	0.25	60	78	+2.41
Jan 15	vs NYI	L 0–1	18:43	0	0	0	0.05	63	68	+1.10
Jan 13	@ NSH	L 3–4 OT	21:30	0	0	5	0.11	71	57	+0.25
Jan 12	@ CHI	W 4–1	21:22	0	0	3	0.06	50	59	+0.57
Jan 10	vs LAK	L 3–4 OT	24:41	0	0	2	0.03	33	25	−0.59
Jan 8	@ WPG	W 4–3	20:05	0	1	3	0.10	61	48	+0.70
Jan 6	vs NSH	W 6–2	21:52	0	0	1	0.01	50	61	+0.67
Jan 3	vs PHI	L 2–5	16:56	0	0	1	0.02	27	28	−0.77
Dec 31	vs BOS	L 2–6	21:27	0	1	1	0.01	44	58	+1.13
Dec 29	@ WPG	W 3–1	21:38	0	0	1	0.02	36	31	−0.56
Dec 27	@ CGY	L 2–3	20:35	0	0	4	0.11	60	39	−0.42
Dec 23	vs CGY	W 5–1	19:12	0	0	0	0.00	58	87	+1.55
Dec 21	vs VGK	W 4–3	22:38	0	1	1	0.07	51	46	+0.59
Dec 20	@ MIN	L 2–5	21:25	0	0	0	0.02	53	41	−0.10
Dec 18	@ BOS	W 3–1	21:23	0	1	1	0.02	19	24	−0.14
Dec 16	@ PIT	W 6–4	21:59	0	0	0	0.04	30	34	−0.65
Dec 14	@ MTL	L 1–4	19:09	0	0	1	0.09	55	38	−0.10
Dec 13	@ TOR	W 6–3	21:50	1	0	1	0.22	62	57	+1.67
Dec 11	vs DET	W 4–1	21:57	0	1	4	0.06	55	72	+1.70
Dec 9	vs BUF	L 3–4 OT	19:28	0	0	3	0.08	44	42	−0.23
Dec 6	vs WPG	W 6–2	21:41	0	0	5	0.28	50	61	+0.81
Dec 4	vs SEA	W 9–4	21:26	0	0	3	0.13	41	58	+0.41
Dec 2	vs MIN	L 0–1	19:12	0	0	1	0.04	65	66	+0.40
Nov 29	@ SEA	W 4–0	19:29	0	0	1	0.04	54	55	+0.27
Nov 25	vs DAL	L 3–8	22:23	0	0	3	0.03	48	24	−1.38
Nov 22	@ FLA	W 6–3	18:33	0	1	1	0.14	45	46	+0.69
Nov 20	@ TBL	L 1–2 OT	14:33	0	0	2	0.14	45	36	−0.41
Nov 19	@ WSH	L 4–7	21:47	2	0	4	0.16	67	70	+3.12
Nov 17	@ BUF	L 1–5	22:03	0	0	5	0.03	46	27	−1.50
Nov 15	@ CAR	W 4–3 OT	23:36	0	0	0	0.00	39	44	−0.26
Nov 13	@ CBJ	L 4–5	20:09	0	0	2	0.10	33	18	−0.80
Nov 12	@ PHI	W 2–1 OT	20:54	0	0	4	0.09	61	57	+0.34
Nov 10	vs CBJ	W 5–4 OT	20:39	0	0	1	0.09	58	55	+0.33
Nov 8	vs COL	L 1–9	18:14	0	0	0	0.00	13	9	−1.21
Nov 4	@ DAL	L 3–4 OT	22:55	0	0	2	0.14	42	27	−1.65
Nov 3	@ STL	L 2–3	20:54	0	0	3	0.19	51	56	+0.51
Nov 1	vs CHI	W 3–2 OT	22:22	0	0	1	0.06	38	24	−0.68
Oct 30	vs NYR	L 3–4 OT	21:00	2	0	4	0.28	50	43	+1.62
Oct 28	vs UTA	W 6–3	16:49	0	0	1	0.02	44	49	−0.04
Oct 26	@ VAN	L 3–4 OT	23:32	0	0	4	0.14	64	72	+1.28
Oct 25	@ SEA	L 2–3	21:10	1	0	3	0.17	61	54	+1.17
Oct 23	vs MTL	W 6–5	19:36	0	2	1	0.14	49	39	+0.99
Oct 21	@ OTT	W 3–2 OT	20:52	0	0	2	0.02	27	38	−0.27
Oct 19	@ DET	L 2–4	21:15	0	0	3	0.09	28	9	−0.99
Oct 18	@ NJD	L 3–5	20:21	0	1	2	0.01	25	8	−0.91
Oct 16	@ NYI	L 2–4	21:29	0	0	2	0.04	46	38	+0.02
Oct 14	@ NYR	W 2–0	23:43	0	0	1	0.12	47	41	−0.12
Oct 11	vs VAN	W 3–1	18:38	0	1	5	0.06	52	54	+1.03
Oct 8	vs CGY	L 3–4 OT	20:12	0	0	1	0.04	67	33	−0.17