Dakota Joshua#81
Maple Leafs centre, on long-term injured reserve
- Age
- 30
- Born
- May 15, 1996, Dearborn, Michigan, USA
- Shoots
- L
- Height / weight
- 6'3", 218 lb
- Draft
- 2014, round 5, #128 overall (TOR)
- Plays for
- Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)
Dakota Joshua stats, 2025-26NHL regular season
55
GP
10
Goals
8
Assists
18
Points
-2
+/-
49
PIM
NHL career: 296 games, 50 goals, 46 assists, 96 points.
Last five games
| Date | Opponent | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | vs WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:30 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | at LAK | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:38 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | at SJS | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 14:29 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | at ANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:20 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | at STL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:03 |
Dakota Joshua contract
- Cap hit
- $3.25M
- Seasons left
- 2
- Expires
- 2028 (UFA)
- Clauses
- M-NTC
Source: CapWages, checked Oct 3, 2026. The whole roster is on the Leafs cap sheet.
Career stats by season
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 55 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 49 |
| 2024-25 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 57 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
| 2023-24 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 63 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 60 |
| 2022-23 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 79 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 60 |
| 2021-22 | Springfield Thunderbirds | AHL | 35 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 23 |
| 2021-22 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 30 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 2020-21 | Utica Comets | AHL | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020-21 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019-20 | Tulsa Oilers | ECHL | 20 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| 2019-20 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 30 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 25 |
| 2018-19 | Ohio State Univ. | NCAA | 32 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 67 |
| 2017-18 | Ohio State Univ. | NCAA | 34 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 32 |
| 2016-17 | Ohio State Univ. | NCAA | 33 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 58 |
| 2015-16 | Ohio State Univ. | NCAA | 29 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 50 |
| 2014-15 | Sioux Falls | USHL | 52 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 74 |
| 2013-14 | Sioux Falls | USHL | 55 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 58 |
| 2012-13 | Sioux Falls | USHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012-13 | USNTDP | USHL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012-13 | Det. H-Baked U18 | HPHL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-13 | Det. H-Baked U16 | HPHL | 18 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 18 |
| 2011-12 | Honeybaked U16 | HPHL U16 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 16 |
| 2010-11 | Little Caesars Bantam Major AAA | T1EBHL | 28 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 16 |
| 2009-10 | Victory Honda Bantam Minor AAA | T1EMBHL | 31 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 24 |
| 2008-09 | Victory Honda Peewee | QC Int PW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
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