Nikolas Matinpalo

OTT · D · age 28
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Stat Windows

WindowGPGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PPP
Season Total150331191240
Season Average150.00.20.20.730.60.80.270.0
Last 7 Games Total7022633-10
Last 7 Games Average70.00.290.290.860.430.43-0.140.0
Last Game Played100000100

Outlook

Season Points
3
Points Per Game
0.20
Rank Among Skaters
#500

Rest-of-season projection

Statalyzer's projection for the rest of the season. Actual performance only, not fantasy points.

Current Season Points
3.0
Projected Rest of Season
8.0
Projected Final Points
11.0

🟢 Established projection

5v5 impact

How the player changes the team's 5v5 chances, compared with other defensemen.

5v5 Defense
Average
Better than 30% of defensemen
5v5 Offence
Below average
Better than 29% of defensemen

Breakout signals

📈 Shot volume rising

Rolling Trend

Multi-Season History

SeasonTeamGPGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PPP
2026-27OTT150331191240
2025-26OTT50055374955-10
2024-25OTT41134432529-20
2023-24OTT400024210

Full Stat Categories

Every category the NHL's stats API tracks.

Summary
Assists3
Ev Goals0
Ev Points3
Games Played15
Game Winning Goals0
Goals0
Ot Goals0
Penalty Minutes12
Plus Minus4
Points Per Game0.200
Pp Goals0
Pp Points0
Sh Goals0
Sh Points0
Shooting Pct0.000
Shots11
TeamOTT
Time On Ice Per Game906.3
Hits / Giveaways / Takeaways
Games Played15
Blocked Shots12
Blocked Shots Per603.170
Empty Net Assists0
Empty Net Goals0
Empty Net Points0
First Goals0
Giveaways12
Giveaways Per603.170
Hits9
Hits Per602.380
Missed Shot Crossbar0
Missed Shot Failed Bank Attempt0
Missed Shot Goalpost1
Missed Shot Over Net0
Missed Shot Short0
Missed Shot Wide Of Net5
Missed Shots6
Shot Attempts Blocked15
Takeaways1
Takeaways Per600.260
Total Shot Attempts32
Faceoffs (Zone Splits)
Games Played15
Defensive Zone Faceoffs0
Ev Faceoffs0
Neutral Zone Faceoffs0
Offensive Zone Faceoffs0
Pp Faceoffs0
Sh Faceoffs0
Total Faceoffs0
Faceoffs (Wins/Losses)
Games Played15
Defensive Zone Faceoff Losses0
Defensive Zone Faceoff Wins0
Ev Faceoffs Lost0
Ev Faceoffs Won0
Neutral Zone Faceoff Losses0
Neutral Zone Faceoff Wins0
Offensive Zone Faceoff Losses0
Offensive Zone Faceoff Wins0
Pp Faceoffs Lost0
Pp Faceoffs Won0
Sh Faceoffs Lost0
Sh Faceoffs Won0
Total Faceoff Losses0
Total Faceoff Wins0
Goals For/Against (Situational)
Games Played15
Even Strength Goal Difference3
Even Strength Goals Against6
Even Strength Goals For9
Even Strength Goals For Pct0.600
Even Strength Time On Ice Per Game756.7
Power Play Goal For0
Power Play Goals Against8
Power Play Time On Ice Per Game0.266
Short Handed Goals Against0
Short Handed Goals For1
Short Handed Time On Ice Per Game149.4
Penalties
Games Played15
Game Misconduct Penalties0
Major Penalties0
Match Penalties0
Minor Penalties6
Misconduct Penalties0
Net Penalties-5
Net Penalties Per60-1.324
Penalties6
Penalties Drawn1
Penalties Drawn Per600.265
Penalties Taken Per601.589
Penalty Minutes Per Time On Ice0.053
Penalty Seconds Per Game48.0
Penalty Kill
Games Played15
Pp Goals Against Per6012.9
Sh Assists0
Sh Goals Per600.000
Sh Individual Sat For1
Sh Individual Sat For Per601.606
Sh Points Per600.000
Sh Primary Assists0
Sh Primary Assists Per600.000
Sh Secondary Assists0
Sh Secondary Assists Per600.000
Sh Shooting Pct0.000
Sh Shots1
Sh Shots Per601.606
Sh Time On Ice2241
Sh Time On Ice Pct Per Game0.438
Sh Time On Ice Per Game149.4
Penalty Shots
Games Played15
Power Play
Games Played15
Pp Assists0
Pp Goals For Per600.000
Pp Goals Per600.000
Pp Individual Sat For0
Pp Individual Sat For Per600.000
Pp Points Per600.000
Pp Primary Assists0
Pp Primary Assists Per600.000
Pp Secondary Assists0
Pp Secondary Assists Per600.000
Pp Shooting Pct0.000
Pp Shots0
Pp Shots Per600.000
Pp Time On Ice4
Pp Time On Ice Pct Per Game0.000
Pp Time On Ice Per Game0.266
Puck Possession (Corsi/Fenwick)
Games Played15
CF%53.3%
FF%52.3%
GF%57.1%
iCF/608.5
iSF/602.6
On-ice Sh%9.8%
OZ Start Share (excl. NZ)46.5%
OZ Start %25.6%
NZ Start %45.0%
DZ Start %29.4%
TOI/GP12:10
Shot Attempts (Corsi/Fenwick Totals)
Games Played15
CF165
CA144
CF Diff21
CF% Rel+5.1%
CF Diff (Close)-14
CF Diff (Tied)-12
CF Diff (Leading)10
CF Diff (Trailing)23
FF111
FA101
FF Diff10
FF% Rel+2.8%
FF Diff (Close)-22
FF Diff (Tied)-19
FF Diff (Leading)10
FF Diff (Trailing)19
Possession Percentages
Games Played15
CF% (Close)46.2%
CF% (Tied)46.2%
CF% (Leading)56.2%
CF% (Trailing)67.1%
FF% (Close)41.2%
FF% (Tied)41.2%
FF% (Leading)58.0%
FF% (Trailing)73.1%
On-ice Sv%90.1%
PDO99.9%
Scoring Per Game
Games Played15
Assists Per Game0.200
Blocks Per Game0.800
Goals Per Game0.000
Hits Per Game0.600
Penalty Minutes Per Game0.800
Primary Assists Per Game0.067
Secondary Assists Per Game0.133
Shots Per Game0.733
Time On Ice13595
Total Primary Assists1
Total Secondary Assists2
Shootout
Games Played15
Career Shootout Game Deciding Goals0
Career Shootout Games Played5
Career Shootout Goals0
Career Shootout Shots0
Shootout Game Deciding Goals0
Shootout Games Played1
Shootout Goals0
Shootout Shots0
Shot Types
Games Played15
Goals Backhand0
Goals Bat0
Goals Between Legs0
Goals Cradle0
Goals Deflected0
Goals Poke0
Goals Slap0
Goals Snap0
Goals Tip In0
Goals Wrap Around0
Goals Wrist0
Shooting Pct Slap0.000
Shooting Pct Snap0.000
Shooting Pct Wrist0.000
Shots On Net Backhand0
Shots On Net Bat0
Shots On Net Between Legs0
Shots On Net Cradle0
Shots On Net Deflected0
Shots On Net Poke0
Shots On Net Slap1
Shots On Net Snap3
Shots On Net Tip In0
Shots On Net Wrap Around0
Shots On Net Wrist7
Time On Ice (Situational)
Games Played15
Ev Time On Ice11350
Ev Time On Ice Per Game756.7
Ot Time On Ice0
Ot Time On Ice Per Ot Game0.000
Shifts329
Shifts Per Game21.9
Time On Ice Per Shift41.3
Bio / Draft
Games Played15
Birth CityEspoo
Birth Country CodeFIN
Birth Date1998-10-05
Current Team AbbrevOTT
Current Team NameOttawa Senators
First Season For Game Type20232024
Height75
Is In Hall Of Fame YnN
Nationality CodeFIN
Weight213
Summary
Assists5
Ev Goals0
Ev Points4
Games Played50
Game Winning Goals0
Goals0
Ot Goals0
Penalty Minutes16
Plus Minus-1
Points Per Game0.100
Pp Goals0
Pp Points0
Sh Goals0
Sh Points1
Shooting Pct0.000
Shots37
TeamOTT
Time On Ice Per Game937.6
Hits / Giveaways / Takeaways
Games Played50
Blocked Shots55
Blocked Shots Per604.220
Empty Net Assists1
Empty Net Goals0
Empty Net Points1
First Goals0
Giveaways38
Giveaways Per602.910
Hits49
Hits Per603.760
Missed Shot Crossbar0
Missed Shot Failed Bank Attempt0
Missed Shot Goalpost1
Missed Shot Over Net1
Missed Shot Short0
Missed Shot Wide Of Net21
Missed Shots23
Shot Attempts Blocked40
Takeaways11
Takeaways Per600.840
Total Shot Attempts100
Faceoffs (Zone Splits)
Games Played50
Defensive Zone Faceoffs0
Ev Faceoffs0
Neutral Zone Faceoffs0
Offensive Zone Faceoffs0
Pp Faceoffs0
Sh Faceoffs0
Total Faceoffs0
Faceoffs (Wins/Losses)
Games Played50
Defensive Zone Faceoff Losses0
Defensive Zone Faceoff Wins0
Ev Faceoffs Lost0
Ev Faceoffs Won0
Neutral Zone Faceoff Losses0
Neutral Zone Faceoff Wins0
Offensive Zone Faceoff Losses0
Offensive Zone Faceoff Wins0
Pp Faceoffs Lost0
Pp Faceoffs Won0
Sh Faceoffs Lost0
Sh Faceoffs Won0
Total Faceoff Losses0
Total Faceoff Wins0
Goals For/Against (Situational)
Games Played50
Even Strength Goal Difference-4
Even Strength Goals Against28
Even Strength Goals For24
Even Strength Goals For Pct0.462
Even Strength Time On Ice Per Game845.0
Power Play Goal For0
Power Play Goals Against10
Power Play Time On Ice Per Game0.300
Short Handed Goals Against0
Short Handed Goals For3
Short Handed Time On Ice Per Game92.4
Penalties
Games Played50
Game Misconduct Penalties0
Major Penalties0
Match Penalties0
Minor Penalties8
Misconduct Penalties0
Net Penalties-2
Net Penalties Per60-0.154
Penalties8
Penalties Drawn6
Penalties Drawn Per600.461
Penalties Taken Per600.614
Penalty Minutes Per Time On Ice0.020
Penalty Seconds Per Game19.0
Penalty Kill
Games Played50
Pp Goals Against Per607.796
Sh Assists1
Sh Goals Per600.000
Sh Individual Sat For0
Sh Individual Sat For Per600.000
Sh Points Per600.779
Sh Primary Assists0
Sh Primary Assists Per600.000
Sh Secondary Assists1
Sh Secondary Assists Per600.779
Sh Shooting Pct0.000
Sh Shots0
Sh Shots Per600.000
Sh Time On Ice4618
Sh Time On Ice Pct Per Game0.340
Sh Time On Ice Per Game92.4
Penalty Shots
Games Played50
Power Play
Games Played50
Pp Assists0
Pp Goals For Per600.000
Pp Goals Per600.000
Pp Individual Sat For0
Pp Individual Sat For Per600.000
Pp Points Per600.000
Pp Primary Assists0
Pp Primary Assists Per600.000
Pp Secondary Assists0
Pp Secondary Assists Per600.000
Pp Shooting Pct0.000
Pp Shots0
Pp Shots Per600.000
Pp Time On Ice15
Pp Time On Ice Pct Per Game0.000
Pp Time On Ice Per Game0.300
Puck Possession (Corsi/Fenwick)
Games Played50
CF%45.7%
FF%45.5%
GF%44.0%
iCF/608.3
iSF/603.1
On-ice Sh%7.8%
OZ Start Share (excl. NZ)42.3%
OZ Start %24.3%
NZ Start %42.6%
DZ Start %33.1%
TOI/GP13:57
Shot Attempts (Corsi/Fenwick Totals)
Games Played50
CF575
CA682
CF Diff-107
CF% Rel-8.6%
CF Diff (Close)-57
CF Diff (Tied)-52
CF Diff (Leading)-35
CF Diff (Trailing)-20
FF410
FA490
FF Diff-80
FF% Rel-10.1%
FF Diff (Close)-54
FF Diff (Tied)-51
FF Diff (Leading)-11
FF Diff (Trailing)-18
Possession Percentages
Games Played50
CF% (Close)46.3%
CF% (Tied)44.1%
CF% (Leading)46.1%
CF% (Trailing)47.1%
FF% (Close)45.1%
FF% (Tied)42.0%
FF% (Leading)48.3%
FF% (Trailing)46.4%
On-ice Sv%90.7%
PDO98.5%
Scoring Per Game
Games Played50
Assists Per Game0.100
Blocks Per Game1.100
Goals Per Game0.000
Hits Per Game0.980
Penalty Minutes Per Game0.320
Primary Assists Per Game0.060
Secondary Assists Per Game0.040
Shots Per Game0.740
Time On Ice46882
Total Primary Assists3
Total Secondary Assists2
Shootout
Games Played50
Career Shootout Game Deciding Goals0
Career Shootout Games Played0
Career Shootout Goals0
Career Shootout Shots0
Shootout Game Deciding Goals0
Shootout Games Played2
Shootout Goals0
Shootout Shots0
Shot Types
Games Played50
Goals Backhand0
Goals Bat0
Goals Between Legs0
Goals Cradle0
Goals Deflected0
Goals Poke0
Goals Slap0
Goals Snap0
Goals Tip In0
Goals Wrap Around0
Goals Wrist0
Shooting Pct Deflected0.000
Shooting Pct Slap0.000
Shooting Pct Snap0.000
Shooting Pct Tip In0.000
Shooting Pct Wrist0.000
Shots On Net Backhand0
Shots On Net Bat0
Shots On Net Between Legs0
Shots On Net Cradle0
Shots On Net Deflected1
Shots On Net Poke0
Shots On Net Slap4
Shots On Net Snap7
Shots On Net Tip In1
Shots On Net Wrap Around0
Shots On Net Wrist24
Time On Ice (Situational)
Games Played50
Ev Time On Ice42249
Ev Time On Ice Per Game845.0
Ot Time On Ice90
Ot Time On Ice Per Ot Game11.2
Shifts1165
Shifts Per Game23.3
Time On Ice Per Shift40.2
Bio / Draft
Games Played50
Birth CityEspoo
Birth Country CodeFIN
Birth Date1998-10-05
Current Team AbbrevOTT
Current Team NameOttawa Senators
First Season For Game Type20232024
Height75
Is In Hall Of Fame YnN
Nationality CodeFIN
Weight213
Summary
Assists3
Ev Goals1
Ev Points4
Games Played41
Game Winning Goals0
Goals1
Ot Goals0
Penalty Minutes20
Plus Minus-2
Points Per Game0.098
Pp Goals0
Pp Points0
Sh Goals0
Sh Points0
Shooting Pct0.023
Shots43
TeamOTT
Time On Ice Per Game756.6
Hits / Giveaways / Takeaways
Games Played41
Blocked Shots29
Blocked Shots Per603.360
Empty Net Assists0
Empty Net Goals0
Empty Net Points0
First Goals0
Giveaways31
Giveaways Per603.590
Hits25
Hits Per602.900
Missed Shot Crossbar0
Missed Shot Failed Bank Attempt0
Missed Shot Goalpost0
Missed Shot Over Net0
Missed Shot Short1
Missed Shot Wide Of Net19
Missed Shots20
Shot Attempts Blocked31
Takeaways8
Takeaways Per600.920
Total Shot Attempts94
Faceoffs (Zone Splits)
Games Played41
Defensive Zone Faceoffs0
Ev Faceoffs0
Neutral Zone Faceoffs0
Offensive Zone Faceoffs0
Pp Faceoffs0
Sh Faceoffs0
Total Faceoffs0
Faceoffs (Wins/Losses)
Games Played41
Defensive Zone Faceoff Losses0
Defensive Zone Faceoff Wins0
Ev Faceoffs Lost0
Ev Faceoffs Won0
Neutral Zone Faceoff Losses0
Neutral Zone Faceoff Wins0
Offensive Zone Faceoff Losses0
Offensive Zone Faceoff Wins0
Pp Faceoffs Lost0
Pp Faceoffs Won0
Sh Faceoffs Lost0
Sh Faceoffs Won0
Total Faceoff Losses0
Total Faceoff Wins0
Goals For/Against (Situational)
Games Played41
Even Strength Goal Difference-2
Even Strength Goals Against18
Even Strength Goals For16
Even Strength Goals For Pct0.471
Even Strength Time On Ice Per Game754.6
Power Play Goal For0
Power Play Goals Against0
Power Play Time On Ice Per Game0.268
Short Handed Goals Against0
Short Handed Goals For0
Short Handed Time On Ice Per Game1.731
Penalties
Games Played41
Game Misconduct Penalties0
Major Penalties0
Match Penalties0
Minor Penalties10
Misconduct Penalties0
Net Penalties-7
Net Penalties Per60-0.812
Penalties10
Penalties Drawn3
Penalties Drawn Per600.348
Penalties Taken Per601.161
Penalty Minutes Per Time On Ice0.039
Penalty Seconds Per Game29.0
Penalty Kill
Games Played41
Pp Goals Against Per600.000
Sh Assists0
Sh Goals Per600.000
Sh Individual Sat For1
Sh Individual Sat For Per6050.7
Sh Points Per600.000
Sh Primary Assists0
Sh Primary Assists Per600.000
Sh Secondary Assists0
Sh Secondary Assists Per600.000
Sh Shooting Pct0.000
Sh Shots1
Sh Shots Per6050.7
Sh Time On Ice71
Sh Time On Ice Pct Per Game0.006
Sh Time On Ice Per Game1.731
Penalty Shots
Games Played41
Power Play
Games Played41
Pp Assists0
Pp Goals For Per600.000
Pp Goals Per600.000
Pp Individual Sat For0
Pp Individual Sat For Per600.000
Pp Points Per600.000
Pp Primary Assists0
Pp Primary Assists Per600.000
Pp Secondary Assists0
Pp Secondary Assists Per600.000
Pp Shooting Pct0.000
Pp Shots0
Pp Shots Per600.000
Pp Time On Ice11
Pp Time On Ice Pct Per Game0.000
Pp Time On Ice Per Game0.268
Puck Possession (Corsi/Fenwick)
Games Played41
CF%47.8%
FF%46.3%
GF%47.0%
iCF/6010.5
iSF/604.9
On-ice Sh%7.7%
OZ Start Share (excl. NZ)54.7%
OZ Start %30.6%
NZ Start %44.1%
DZ Start %25.3%
TOI/GP12:30
Shot Attempts (Corsi/Fenwick Totals)
Games Played41
CF452
CA492
CF Diff-40
CF% Rel-1.2%
CF Diff (Close)-8
CF Diff (Tied)-30
CF Diff (Leading)-31
CF Diff (Trailing)21
FF315
FA365
FF Diff-50
FF% Rel-4.3%
FF Diff (Close)-21
FF Diff (Tied)-43
FF Diff (Leading)-5
FF Diff (Trailing)-2
Possession Percentages
Games Played41
CF% (Close)49.2%
CF% (Tied)45.7%
CF% (Leading)44.9%
CF% (Trailing)53.7%
FF% (Close)47.3%
FF% (Tied)41.5%
FF% (Leading)48.8%
FF% (Trailing)49.5%
On-ice Sv%92.4%
PDO100.1%
Scoring Per Game
Games Played41
Assists Per Game0.073
Blocks Per Game0.707
Goals Per Game0.024
Hits Per Game0.610
Penalty Minutes Per Game0.488
Primary Assists Per Game0.049
Secondary Assists Per Game0.024
Shots Per Game1.049
Time On Ice31020
Total Primary Assists2
Total Secondary Assists1
Shootout
Games Played41
Career Shootout Game Deciding Goals0
Career Shootout Games Played0
Career Shootout Goals0
Career Shootout Shots0
Shootout Game Deciding Goals0
Shootout Games Played2
Shootout Goals0
Shootout Shots0
Shot Types
Games Played41
Goals Backhand1
Goals Bat0
Goals Between Legs0
Goals Cradle0
Goals Deflected0
Goals Poke0
Goals Slap0
Goals Snap0
Goals Tip In0
Goals Wrap Around0
Goals Wrist0
Shooting Pct Backhand0.333
Shooting Pct Deflected0.000
Shooting Pct Slap0.000
Shooting Pct Snap0.000
Shooting Pct Wrist0.000
Shots On Net Backhand3
Shots On Net Bat0
Shots On Net Between Legs0
Shots On Net Cradle0
Shots On Net Deflected1
Shots On Net Poke0
Shots On Net Slap10
Shots On Net Snap10
Shots On Net Tip In0
Shots On Net Wrap Around0
Shots On Net Wrist19
Time On Ice (Situational)
Games Played41
Ev Time On Ice30938
Ev Time On Ice Per Game754.6
Ot Time On Ice0
Ot Time On Ice Per Ot Game0.000
Shifts811
Shifts Per Game19.8
Time On Ice Per Shift38.2
Bio / Draft
Games Played41
Birth CityEspoo
Birth Country CodeFIN
Birth Date1998-10-05
Current Team AbbrevOTT
Current Team NameOttawa Senators
First Season For Game Type20232024
Height75
Is In Hall Of Fame YnN
Nationality CodeFIN
Weight213

NHL EDGE

Puck/player tracking data from NHL EDGE for 2025-26, shown as a percentile rank against the league. 50 games played.

Top Shot Speed
92.8 mph
65th pctile
Top Skating Speed
23.1 mph
95th pctile
Bursts Over 20mph
44
75th pctile
Distance Skated
106 mi
41th pctile

Zone time: 40.5% offensive · 17.3% neutral · 42.2% defensive.

Pre-NHL / Other Leagues

AHL, CHL (OHL/WHL/QMJHL), USHL and NCAA history, matched by name.

LeagueSeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-PIM
AHL2024-25 Regular SeasonBelleville Senators24268-410
AHL2023-24 Regular SeasonBelleville Senators67410141526