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Loading…Jackson LaCombe, a 25-year-old left-shot defenseman for the Anaheim Ducks, grades as a clear top-quartile defenseman with a 72.7 overall (61st of 327).
Offensive creation is where he wins, at 89, while defensive impact at 38 is the clear area to improve.
Over 3 rated seasons since 2023-24 he has averaged 67.3, peaking at 95.8 in 2024-25; last season's 92.1 was down 3.7 points.
The contract, $9M through 2033-34, grades Fair: the model's expected value of $10.3M is within $1.34M of what he is paid.
His cap hit is the 3rd-largest on the Anaheim Ducks NHL roster and uses 8.7% of the $104M ceiling; the club currently has $2.75M in cap space.
| Component | Rating (0-100) |
|---|---|
| Offense | 89 |
| Defense | 38 |
| Play driving | 69 |
| Finishing | 43 |
| Power play | 74 |
| Penalty kill | 80 |
| Season | Team | GP | Overall | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ANA | 82 | 92.1 | 0.5 |
| 2024-25 | ANA | 75 | 95.8 | 0.5 |
| 2023-24 | ANA | 71 | 14.1 | -0.8 |
Other ANA defensemen by rating: Tyson Hinds (65.9), Tristan Luneau (61.8), Ian Moore (61.3), Corey Schueneman (39.9). See the full Anaheim Ducks 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.