Ross Johnston

Ross Johnston is a professional ice hockey player from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Born on February 18, 1994, Johnston plays as a left-wing forward in the NHL and wears jersey number 44. With a height of 6 feet 5 inches and weighing 232 pounds, his physical presence on the ice is significant. Johnston began his NHL journey in the 2015 rookie year. Throughout his career, he has played for the Anaheim Ducks, showcasing his abilities as a forward. His left-handed play contributes to his effectiveness on the ice, particularly in physical and defensive aspects of the game. Johnston's career highlights include a consistent display of defensive skills and blocking abilities. In the 2025 regular season, he accumulated 111 hits, 11 blocked shots, and a total of 10 points from 2 goals and 8 assists. His ability to maintain a shooting percentage of 9.1% and a faceoff win percentage of 40.0% demonstrates his competence in crucial game situations. Despite not being known for high scoring, Johnston's role is vital in team dynamics, especially in physical confrontations. His average time on ice of 9:34 per game in the 2025 season reflects his contribution in maintaining team defense and applying pressure on opponents. Ross Johnston remains an active and integral part of his team, bringing experience and resilience to the rink. His career continues to be marked by his strong defensive performance and physical style of play.