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Zachary Aston-Reese
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@2025-26 season (his most recent)
- GP
- 27
- G
- 1
- A
- 4
- PTS
- 5
- +/-
- -1
- PPP
- 0
- SOG
- 17
- TOI/G
- 9:44
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | TOI | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4 | vs WPG | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:54 | 7 | 0 |
| Jan 20 | vs OTT | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 7:42 | 3 | 1 |
| Jan 17 | @PIT | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 7:30 | 5 | 2 |
| Jan 8 | @VGK | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:24 | 6 | 1 |
| Jan 6 | @SJS | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:42 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 4 | vs PIT | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:12 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 3 | vs BUF | W 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:48 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec 31 | vs NJD | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:48 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec 29 | @OTT | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:06 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec 18 | vs MIN | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 8:48 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec 1 | @NJD | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:00 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs PIT | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:24 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 26 | vs TOR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:12 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 24 | @WSH | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:54 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | @WPG | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:48 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | vs MTL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:54 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | @EDM | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:18 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | @CGY | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | @NYI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:06 | 3 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | @PIT | W 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 9:06 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs WSH | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | @DAL | W 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:00 | 6 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | vs TBL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:24 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 16 | vs COL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 8:48 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | vs NJD | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | @MIN | W 7-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:24 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | @NSH | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:00 | 2 | 1 |
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| Apr 15 | @PHI | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:18 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 13 | @WSH | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:12 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 12 | vs WSH | W 7-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr 10 | vs BUF | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:54 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr 8 | vs OTT | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:42 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 5 | @TOR | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:18 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 3 | vs COL | L 3-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 10:24 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 1 | vs NSH | W 8-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:00 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar 29 | @OTT | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28 | vs VAN | W 7-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:30 | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 24 | @NYI | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:42 | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 21 | @PIT | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:42 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 20 | vs FLA | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:00 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar 17 | vs NJD | L 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:54 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 15 | vs NYR | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:48 | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 13 | vs VGK | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:06 | 5 | 2 |
| Mar 11 | @NJD | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:12 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar 9 | @NYR | W 7-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:18 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 6 | @FLA | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 1 | 2 |
| Mar 4 | @TBL | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:18 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar 1 | vs DET | W 5-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 15:36 | 2 | 1 |
| Feb 27 | @DET | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 25 | vs DAL | W 6-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 13:30 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 22 | vs CHI | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | 7 | 1 |
| Feb 8 | vs NYR | L 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:18 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb 6 | vs UTA | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:00 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 4 | @BUF | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13:00 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb 2 | @DAL | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:48 | 7 | 1 |
| Jan 31 | @UTA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:36 | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 30 | @VGK | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:06 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 25 | vs LAK | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:36 | 4 | 2 |
| Jan 23 | @CAR | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:42 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 22 | @TOR | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 20 | @NYI | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 18 | @NYR | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:48 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 16 | vs SJS | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 14 | vs PHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:42 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 11 | @STL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 9 | vs SEA | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 7 | @PIT | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:48 | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 4 | vs STL | W 6-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:24 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 2 | vs DET | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:42 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec 31 | vs CAR | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:12 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 28 | @BOS | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:42 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec 27 | vs BOS | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:12 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec 23 | vs MTL | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:54 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 21 | @PHI | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:06 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs NJD | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:06 | 0 | 2 |
| Dec 17 | @TBL | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:36 | 5 | 1 |
| Dec 15 | @CAR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec 14 | vs ANA | L 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 13:24 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec 12 | vs WSH | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:24 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 10 | vs PHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:06 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec 8 | @WPG | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:00 | 5 | 3 |
| Dec 6 | @VAN | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | @EDM | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:24 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3 | @CGY | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:48 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec 1 | @CHI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs CGY | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:30 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs MTL | L 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:54 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | vs CAR | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:24 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 21 | vs TBL | W 7-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:12 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | @BOS | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:06 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 16 | @MTL | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:12 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 15 | vs PIT | W 6-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 13:18 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | @SEA | L 2-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 13:24 | 6 | 3 |
| Nov 10 | @ANA | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 8:12 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | @LAK | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:12 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | @WSH | L 2-7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:36 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 1 | vs WPG | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs NYI | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:54 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs EDM | W 6-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:48 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | @NSH | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:30 | 4 | 0 |
Latest news
Aston-Reese was designated for waivers by the Flyers on Wednesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
A long-tenured energy and penalty-killing forward who signed a two-year deal with the Flyers over the summer, Aston-Reese was ticketed for a checking-line role. This move suggests Philadelphia has other options ahead of him for now, though his track record makes him useful depth if he clears.
RotoWire via ESPN · Sep 23
Aston-Reese signed a two-year, $1.75 million contract with the Flyers on Wednesday.
After appearing in 79 regular-season games with the Blue Jackets during the 2024-25 campaign, Aston-Reese made just 27 appearances for Columbus in 2025-26. He recorded a goal, four assists, 78 hits, 17 blocked shots and 12 PIM while averaging 9:44 of ice time. He may spend some time in the minors in 2025-26, but he could be a good source of hits if he plays for Philadelphia.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jul 1
Aston-Reese was reassigned to AHL Cleveland on Thursday.
Aston-Reese saw action in 27 games for the Blue Jackets this season in which he notched one goal, four assists and 17 shots. The veteran forward was significantly more productive in the minors this year, producing seven goals and seven assists in 25 games for the Monsters.
RotoWire via ESPN · Apr 16
Aston-Reese was elevated from AHL Cleveland on Wednesday.
Aston-Reese has appeared in just 26 NHL games this season, recording one goal, four assists and 17 shots while averaging 9:37 of ice time. Even with his promotion to the NHL roster, Aston-Reese is far from a lock to secure a spot in the lineup against the Hurricanes on Thursday and could find himself serving as a healthy scratch.
RotoWire via ESPN · Apr 1
Aston-Reese was placed on waivers Tuesday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
The Blue Jackets are now fully healthy up front, so they have elected to run the risk of losing Aston-Reese and Brendan Gaunce, who was also waived Tuesday, to other teams. Should he go unclaimed on the waiver wire, Aston-Reese will report to AHL Cleveland. The 31-year-old has one goal, five points and 71 hits across 26 appearances in 2025-26.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jan 27
Aston-Reese scored his first goal of the season in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Penguins.
The veteran grinder opened the scoring early in the first period, taking advantage of a lucky bounce to slide home the puck from the slot after Zach Werenski's point shot was blocked. Aston-Reese had been a healthy scratch the prior four games, but with new coach Rick Bowness wanting to take a full look at his roster, the winger could get some consistent run on the fourth line. On the season, Aston-Reese has five points, 68 hits, 16 blocked shots, 12 PIM and a plus-1 rating in 25 games.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jan 18