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Connor Zary

Position Left Wing / Center Current Team Calgary Flames
Shoots Left Current Contract 3 years
Height 6'0" Expires 2027-28
Weight (lbs) 178 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 26
Age 24 (Sep 25, 2001) Expiry Status RFA-arb
Drafted 2020, Round 1, Overall 24 (CGY)
Date Team Transaction
Sep 5, 2025 Calgary Flames Signed 3 years @ $3.775M AAV starting in 2025-26
Mar 18, 2025 Calgary Flames Suspension Ended
Mar 13, 2025 Calgary Flames Suspension Started
Feb 23, 2025 Calgary Flames Activated from IR
Jan 10, 2025 Calgary Flames Placed on IR
Dec 31, 2020 Calgary Flames Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2023-24 CGY 63 798:35 0.98 1.13 2.10 0.54 0.44 18.31 10.04 8.27 2.17 8.70
2024-25 CGY 54 713:16 0.84 0.50 1.35 0.74 0.10 11.90 10.46 1.44 0.79 7.94
2025-26 CGY 5 49:25 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.36 -0.36 0.00 4.90 -4.90 0.00 0.00

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2023-24 CGY 63 798:35 45.00 3.23 2.40 40.35 2.18 2.29 59.72 51.21 -0.13 -0.19 0.71
2024-25 CGY 54 713:16 44.16 1.68 2.39 40.21 1.85 2.39 47.62 50.06 0.09 0.10 -0.10
2025-26 CGY 5 49:25 36.42 0.00 1.59 37.64 2.43 2.16 0.00 42.47 -0.59 -0.01 -7.67

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 63 22.1 0.2 10.0 10.1 84.6 49.2 9.7 35.5 54.8 0.4 0.2 0.4
2024-25 54 22.0 0.3 10.6 10.7 90.2 52.4 9.1 36.4 54.5 0.4 0.2 0.4
2025-26 5 20.0 0.0 10.7 10.7 76.8 59.2 20.0 60.0 20.0 0.4 0.2 0.4

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Lines

Season
Season Teammate     Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 CGY 1.42 0.94 60.00 2.22 2.62 45.93 0.08 0.34 -2.56
2024-25 CGY 1.83 3.04 37.50 2.77 3.10 47.21 0.54 0.79 -2.02
2024-25 CGY 2.30 0.77 75.00 3.02 2.19 57.99 0.62 -0.05 6.20
2024-25 CGY 1.90 5.71 25.00 2.48 2.49 49.96 0.15 0.16 -0.11
2024-25 CGY 0.00 0.00 - 2.68 2.99 47.32 0.51 1.04 -5.42
2024-25 CGY 3.97 0.00 100.00 2.22 1.80 55.25 0.14 -0.56 8.34
2024-25 CGY 2.14 4.29 33.33 2.87 1.66 63.36 0.46 -0.50 10.57
2024-25 CGY 0.00 0.00 - 4.37 1.73 71.64 2.18 -0.42 21.17
2023-24 CGY 3.04 1.76 63.33 2.55 2.31 52.42 0.08 -0.15 2.37
2023-24 CGY 3.30 5.78 36.36 2.79 2.97 48.46 0.42 0.58 -1.39
2023-24 CGY 1.47 1.47 50.00 2.21 2.07 51.72 -0.08 -0.38 3.33
2023-24 CGY 1.64 3.28 33.33 2.77 1.94 58.78 -0.11 -0.99 9.28
2023-24 CGY 6.05 0.00 100.00 2.55 3.07 45.38 -0.00 0.72 -6.73
2023-24 CGY 0.00 0.00 - 2.51 1.70 59.63 -0.23 -1.00 9.29

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

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Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 23 $3,775,000 $3,775,000 - $500,000 $3,275,000 $3,775,000 $3,775,000 RFA
2026-27 24 $3,775,000 $3,775,000 - - $3,775,000 $3,775,000 $3,775,000 RFA-arb
2027-28 25 $3,775,000 $3,775,000 - - $3,775,000 $3,775,000 $3,775,000 RFA-arb
Total - $500,000 $10,825,000 $11,325,000 $11,325,000
Signed: Sep 5, 2025
Team: Calgary Flames
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 3.95

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Entry Level Contract ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 18 $925,000 $1,066,667 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2021-22 19 $894,167 $1,035,833 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2022-23 20 $863,333 $1,005,000 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
2023-24 21 $863,333 $1,005,000 $212,500 - $832,500 $832,500 $80,000 ELC
2024-25 22 $863,333 $1,005,000 $212,500 - $832,500 $832,500 $80,000 ELC
Total $425,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $240,000
Signed: Dec 31, 2020
Team: Calgary Flames
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid two seasons as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

Career Statistics

Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2014-15 SAAHL U15 Saskatoon Bandits U15 AA 29 22 16 38 46 2 2 1 3
2015-16 SMAAAHL Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA 7 2 0 2 6
2015-16 SAAHL U15 Saskatoon Outlaws U15 AA 30 44 37 81 78 5 6 5 11 2
2016-17 WCCC-16 Team Saskatchewan 5 1 1 2 6
2016-17 SMAAAHL Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA 36 27 18 45 48 4 2 2
2017-18 WHL Kamloops Blazers 68 11 18 29 -2 26
2017-18 U17-Dev Team Red 3 0 1 1 2
2018-19 WJC-18 Canada U18 7 4 3 7 +5 6
2018-19 WHL Kamloops Blazers 63 24 43 67 +18 55 4 3 1 4 -1 6
2019-20 WHL Kamloops Blazers 57 38 48 86 +30 51
2020-21 WHL Kamloops Blazers 15 6 18 24 +9 35
2020-21 AHL Stockton Heat 9 3 4 7 +2 4
2020-21 WJC-20 Canada U20 7 0 2 2 +4 2
2021-22 AHL Stockton Heat 53 13 12 25 -4 36 13 1 1 2 -1 4
2022-23 AHL Calgary Wranglers 72 21 37 58 +7 63 9 1 3 4 4
2023-24 NHL Calgary Flames 63 14 20 34 +12 22 90 15.6 15:16
2023-24 AHL Calgary Wranglers 6 1 9 10 +4 2
2024-25 NHL Calgary Flames 54 13 14 27 -7 14 111 11.7 16:04
2025-26 NHL Calgary Flames 5 1 0 1 -2 2 9 11.1 12:23
NHL Career 122 28 34 62 +3 38 210 13.3 15:31