Ross Colton
- Position
- Center
- Number
- #79
- Age
- 30
- Country
- USA
Ross Colton’s 2026-27 season
Ross Colton’s 2026-27 line with the Nashville Predators reads 1 goal, 1 assist and 2 points in 9 games. That is 0.22 points per game, tied for 9th on the Nashville Predators in scoring and tied for 384th among the 585 NHL players with a point.
He has a point in 2 of his 9 games. He has 4 penalty minutes.
As a team, the Nashville Predators are 3-3-3 after 9 games, 11th in the Western Conference with 9 points.
NHL this season
- P
- 2
- G
- 1
- A
- 1
- PIM
- 4
- PPG
- 0
- SHG
- 0
- GWG
- 0
- GP
- 9
Recent form
His recent output matches his season: 1 point in the Nashville Predators’ last 5 games, 0.20 per game against 0.22 overall. He has gone 4 straight games without a point.
Line and role
Colton skated on the fourth line, at center, with Nils Höglander and Matthew Wood the last time the Nashville Predators played a charted game (October 22): 2:35 together at five on five and 11:19 on the ice for him.
He did not feature on a power-play or penalty-kill unit in that game.
Lines are read from the NHL’s shift charts: the forwards and defensemen who shared the most five-on-five ice time form a unit.
Ross Colton game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | @ Boston Bruins | L 0–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs St. Louis Blues | W 5–2 | – | – | – |
| Oct 15 | vs San Jose Sharks | OTL 2–3 SO | – | – | – |
| Oct 13 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | L 2–5 | – | – | – |
| Oct 10 | @ Ottawa Senators | OTL 2–3 SO | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | @ Montreal Canadiens | W 5–2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 6 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | OTL 4–5 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs Dallas Stars | W 2–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs Minnesota Wild | L 1–3 | – | – | – |
Next game
The Nashville Predators visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, October 24. Our model gives the Nashville Predators a 47% chance to win, overtime and shootout included, with a projected 2–3 score.
It is the first meeting of the season between the Nashville Predators and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Profile
Ross Colton is a 30-year-old center from the United States who wears number 79 for the Nashville Predators in the NHL.
Ross Colton: questions and answers
- How many points does Ross Colton have this season?
- 2 points in the 2026-27 NHL season: 1 goal and 1 assist in 9 games for the Nashville Predators. That ranks joint 9th on the team.
- How many goals has Ross Colton scored in 2026-27?
- 1 goal in 9 games.
- Who are Ross Colton’s linemates?
- In the Nashville Predators’ latest charted game (October 22) he played on the fourth line with Nils Höglander and Matthew Wood.
- When does Ross Colton play next?
- The Nashville Predators visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, October 24; our model gives the Nashville Predators a 47% chance to win.
- What position does Ross Colton play?
- Ross Colton is a center, number 79, for the Nashville Predators, aged 30, from the United States.