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Dmitry Kulikov has 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) in 2 games for the Florida Panthers this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 14) of the 2009 NHL Draft by the Florida Panthers, he has 247 points (50 goals, 197 assists) in 1020 regular-season games for the Buffalo Sabres, the Winnipeg Jets, the New Jersey Devils, the Edmonton Oilers, the Minnesota Wild, the Anaheim Ducks, the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Florida Panthers.

He also has 15 points (3 goals, 12 assists) in 76 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagRUS
    Age: 35.2 yrs (29.10.1990)
    Height / Weight: 185 cm / 95 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 14th in 2009
    Draft Team: Team logoFlorida Panthers
    Awards: Stanley Cup (2x)
    Injury: Month to Month with Upper Body Injury
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The 35-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Panthers controlling 47% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Dmitry Kulikov is off the ice, the Panthers control 58% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 28% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 32% in the defensive zone.

  • 73

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 172nd of 282 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 77th of 282 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    73.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.11
    -0.06
    IceTimePerGame
    15 - 25
    21.31
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.05 - 0.67
    0.12
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.27
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.46
    xGoals/60
    0.09 - 0.38
    0.14
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    2.51
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    2.35
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.58
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 10
    7.07
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4.5
    2.82
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2 - 4.5
    2.74
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.62
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2 - 6
    4.05
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    0.66
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1 - 4
    0.58
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.36
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    7.48
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    4 - 12
    7.13
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Actual AAV: $1.150M
Player Contract Value: $3.900M
Remaining: 3 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2028 UFA
Age at the end: 38.7 yrs (29.10.1990)
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Dmitry Kulikov
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
07.10.2025 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 -1 13:46 1 0.0% 0
09.10.2025 Team Logo Flyers 1 0 0 0 0 7:46 0 0
Total 2 0 0 0 -1 1 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2009-10 Team Logo Panthers 68 3 13 16 -5 17:55 87 3.4% 32
2010-11 Team Logo Panthers 72 6 20 26 -5 19:56 83 7.2% 45
2011-12 Team Logo Panthers 58 4 24 28 -5 21:51 104 3.8% 36
2012-13 Team Logo Panthers 34 3 7 10 -5 20:58 52 5.8% 22
2013-14 Team Logo Panthers 81 8 11 19 -26 21:41 127 6.3% 66
2014-15 Team Logo Panthers 73 3 19 22 0 21:19 83 3.6% 48
2015-16 Team Logo Panthers 74 1 16 17 8 21:01 99 1.0% 51
2016-17 Team Logo Sabres 47 2 3 5 -26 21:53 42 4.8% 26
2017-18 Team Logo Jets 62 3 8 11 6 17:04 48 6.2% 22
2018-19 Team Logo Jets 57 0 6 6 4 15:40 40 0.0% 47
2019-20 Team Logo Jets 51 2 8 10 -4 20:01 54 3.7% 32
2020-21 Team Logo Devils 38 0 2 2 -4 19:33 43 0.0% 26
2020-21 Team Logo Oilers 10 0 2 2 1 17:43 8 0.0% 2
2021-22 Team Logo Wild 80 7 17 24 23 18:11 74 9.5% 39
2022-23 Team Logo Ducks 61 3 12 15 -11 20:13 80 3.8% 30
2022-23 Team Logo Penguins 6 0 1 1 -2 12:00 4 0.0% 4
2023-24 Team Logo Panthers 76 1 19 20 15 16:31 74 1.4% 63
2024-25 Team Logo Panthers 70 4 9 13 12 19:16 64 6.2% 38
2025-26 Team Logo Panthers 2 0 0 0 -1 10:46 1 0.0% 0
Season Projection 43 0 0 0 -22 10:46 22 0.0% 0
Total 1020 50 197 247 -25 1167 4.3% 629
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2011-12 Team Logo Panthers 7 0 1 1 -4 21:16 15 0.0% 4
2015-16 Team Logo Panthers 6 1 3 4 4 25:08 10 10.0% 4
2017-18 Team Logo Jets 1 0 0 0 -1 9:28 1 0.0% 2
2018-19 Team Logo Jets 6 0 0 0 0 13:49 5 0.0% 4
2019-20 Team Logo Jets 4 0 2 2 -1 20:03 5 0.0% 4
2020-21 Team Logo Oilers 3 0 0 0 -3 18:04 3 0.0% 0
2021-22 Team Logo Wild 2 0 1 1 -4 15:33 1 0.0% 2
2023-24 Team Logo Panthers 24 0 2 2 -1 13:55 15 0.0% 16
2024-25 Team Logo Panthers 23 2 3 5 6 16:36 21 9.5% 14
Total 76 3 12 15 -4 76 3.9% 50
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Dmitry Kulikov Team Logo D 35.2 yrs 185 cm / 95 kg 0.00 0.24 60 80 $1.150M
91% Matthew Benning Team Logo D 31.6 yrs 185 cm / 99 kg 0.00 0.22 61 78 $1.250M
86% Olli Määttä Team Logo D 31.4 yrs 188 cm / 94 kg 0.05 0.25 62 85 $3.500M
85% Dante Fabbro Team Logo D 27.6 yrs 183 cm / 90 kg 0.15 0.25 56 79 $4.125M
84% Zach Whitecloud Team Logo D 29.1 yrs 188 cm / 95 kg 0.12 0.21 56 81 $2.750M
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