
Loading…Charle-Édouard D'Astous, a 28-year-old left-shot defenseman for the Tampa Bay Lightning, grades as a clear top-quartile defenseman with a 84.2 overall (30th of 327).
His best component is offensive creation at 83, with finishing (68) trailing the rest of his game.
His card history has one rated season so far: 88.2 in 2025-26.
At $875K through 2026-27 before unrestricted free agency, the model rates the deal Underpaid: his expected value is $8.29M, so the Tampa Bay Lightning save roughly $7.42M a season against his production.
His cap hit is the 18th-largest on the Tampa Bay Lightning NHL roster and uses 0.8% of the $104M ceiling; the club currently has $3.66M in cap space.
| Component | Rating (0-100) |
|---|---|
| Offense | 83 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Play driving | 72 |
| Finishing | 68 |
| Power play | 82 |
| Penalty kill | 72 |
| Season | Team | GP | Overall | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | TBL | 70 | 88.2 | 0.1 |
Other TBL defensemen by rating: John Carlson (90.7), J.J. Moser (69.3), Maxwell Crozier (55.2), Erik Cernak (50.9). See the full Tampa Bay Lightning cap sheet.
How we rate players: each skater's overall is a percentile (0-100) built from offense, defense, play driving, finishing, power-play and penalty-kill impact against players at the same position; goalies are rated on goals saved above expected. Contract value compares the cap hit with the salary the model expects for that level of production, age and position. Figures are updated as new games and signings arrive.