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Josh Norris

Position Center Current Team Buffalo Sabres
Shoots Left Current Contract 8 years
Height 6'2" Expires 2029-30
Weight (lbs) 196 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 31
Age 25 (May 5, 1999) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2017, Round 1, Overall 19 (SJS)
Date Team Transaction
Mar 7, 2025 Buffalo Sabres Acquired from Ottawa Senators
Mar 7, 2025 Ottawa Senators Traded to Buffalo Sabres
Jul 14, 2022 Ottawa Senators Signed 8 years @ $7.950M AAV starting in 2022-23
May 27, 2019 Ottawa Senators Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2019-20 OTT 3 0 0 0 +2 0 9 0.0 17:55
2020-21 OTT 56 17 18 35 -12 13 96 17.7 16:28
2021-22 OTT 66 35 20 55 -7 16 172 20.3 18:35
2022-23 OTT 8 2 1 3 -1 6 15 13.3 17:59
2023-24 OTT 50 16 14 30 -6 22 115 13.9 17:38
2024-25 OTT 53 20 13 33 -5 34 94 21.3 18:20
2024-25 BUF 3 1 1 2 -1 10 2 50.0 18:36
Career 239 91 67 158 -30 101 503 18.1 17:48

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.
2019-20 OTT 3 42:35 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.71 -0.71 0.00 7.24 -7.24 14.29 0.00
2020-21 OTT 56 711:39 0.67 0.76 1.43 0.60 0.08 14.04 12.43 1.60 7.23 8.43
2021-22 OTT 66 888:08 1.08 0.74 1.82 0.69 0.39 16.84 10.81 6.03 2.31 6.92
2022-23 OTT 8 100:36 0.60 0.60 1.19 0.89 -0.29 8.33 12.42 -4.08 0.00 20.00
2023-24 OTT 50 629:39 0.95 0.48 1.43 0.59 0.36 14.29 8.90 5.38 7.61 6.52
2024-25 OTT 53 626:53 0.86 0.29 1.15 0.62 0.24 15.79 11.31 4.48 1.20 8.43
2024-25 BUF 3 41:00 0.00 1.46 1.46 0.34 -0.34 0.00 23.26 -23.26 0.00 50.00
2024-25 BUF, OTT 56 667:53 0.81 0.36 1.17 0.60 0.21 15.52 11.52 4.00 1.18 9.41

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
2019-20 OTT 3 42:35 35.23 1.41 2.28 42.27 0.00 3.12 100.00 42.24 -0.17 0.23 -3.65
2020-21 OTT 56 711:39 42.49 2.11 2.62 46.12 2.95 2.50 41.67 51.10 0.35 0.00 3.61
2021-22 OTT 66 888:08 42.63 2.90 2.51 43.78 2.57 2.61 53.09 48.97 0.12 -0.06 1.79
2022-23 OTT 8 100:36 50.10 1.79 3.26 44.73 2.39 2.31 42.86 58.53 0.40 -0.10 4.23
2023-24 OTT 50 629:39 42.40 2.48 2.25 43.83 3.14 2.63 44.07 46.09 -0.20 0.17 -3.73
2024-25 OTT 53 626:53 40.01 1.72 2.12 43.45 2.78 2.50 38.30 45.82 -0.21 0.42 -7.04
2024-25 BUF 3 41:00 38.05 2.93 2.23 46.83 5.85 2.86 33.33 43.84 -0.30 -0.29 -0.75
2024-25 BUF, OTT 56 667:53 39.89 1.80 2.12 43.66 2.96 2.52 37.74 45.69 -0.22 0.39 -6.64

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 66 23.1 1.0 6.3 6.5 95.2 51.7 11.9 50.3 37.8 41.3 17.9 40.8
2022-23 8 21.7 0.8 9.3 10.0 89.4 61.5 0.0 38.5 61.5 42.0 18.3 39.8
2023-24 50 22.9 1.0 9.7 10.1 94.4 42.5 11.1 48.1 40.7 41.2 18.5 40.3
2024-25 56 23.8 1.1 9.3 10.0 86.8 52.9 2.7 35.1 62.2 41.3 18.6 40.1

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.

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.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 23 $7,950,000 $7,950,000 - - $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 RFA
2023-24 24 $7,950,000 $7,950,000 - - $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 RFA-arb
2024-25 25 $7,950,000 $7,950,000 - - $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 RFA-arb
2025-26 26 $7,950,000 $7,950,000 - - $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 RFA-arb
2026-27 27 M-NTC $7,950,000 $7,950,000 - - $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000 UFA
2027-28 28 M-NTC $7,950,000 $7,950,000 - - $8,750,000 $8,750,000 $8,750,000 UFA
2028-29 29 M-NTC $7,950,000 $7,950,000 - - $7,850,000 $7,850,000 $7,850,000 UFA
2029-30 30 M-NTC $7,950,000 $7,950,000 - - $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 UFA
Total - - $63,600,000 $63,600,000 $63,600,000
Signed: July 14, 2022
Team: Ottawa Senators
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 9.64
Clause: Starting in 2026-27 player can submit a 10 team no trade list.

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2019-20 20 $925,000 $1,633,333 $425,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2020-21 21 $925,000 $1,633,333 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2021-22 22 $925,000 $1,633,333 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
Total $2,125,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $210,000
Signed: May 27, 2019
Team: Ottawa Senators
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15