Headshot Image
Beck Malenstyn
Left Wing #29 Sabres $1.350M
Player Information

Beck Malenstyn has 8 points (4 goals, 4 assists) in 56 games for the Buffalo Sabres this season.

Selected in the 5th round (No. 145) of the 2016 NHL Draft by the Washington Capitals, he has 42 points (16 goals, 26 assists) in 237 regular-season games for the Washington Capitals and the Buffalo Sabres.

He has no points in 4 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

Show Trading Cards for Beck Malenstyn.
  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 28.1 yrs (04.02.1998)
    Height / Weight: 191 cm / 94 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 145th in 2016
    Draft Team: Team logoWashington Capitals
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 28-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Sabres controlling 36% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Beck Malenstyn is off the ice, the Sabres control 52% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 11% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 39% in the defensive zone.

  • 61

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 244th of 253 Wings
    Defense:Def: 69th of 253 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.16
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.36
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    11.30
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.41
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.41
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.00
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.49
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.76
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.43
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.92
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.11
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.15
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.55
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.51
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    5.52
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.92
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    2.55
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.39
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.22
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $1.350M
Player Contract Value: $1.000M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 29.4 yrs (04.02.1998)
Hero Image
Beck Malenstyn
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
29.01.2026 Team Logo Kings 1 0 0 0 0 12:26 0 0
31.01.2026 Team Logo Canadiens 1 0 0 0 0 8:46 1 0.0% 0
02.02.2026 Team Logo Panthers 1 0 0 0 0 8:04 0 0
03.02.2026 Team Logo Lightning 1 0 0 0 1 9:07 1 0.0% 0
05.02.2026 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 -1 11:10 2 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0 4 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Capitals 3 0 0 0 -1 9:16 4 0.0% 0
2021-22 Team Logo Capitals 12 1 0 1 2 9:03 10 10.0% 9
2022-23 Team Logo Capitals 9 1 1 2 0 9:55 7 14.3% 2
2023-24 Team Logo Capitals 81 6 15 21 -1 14:15 98 6.1% 25
2024-25 Team Logo Sabres 76 4 6 10 -16 10:31 67 6.0% 29
2025-26 Team Logo Sabres 56 4 4 8 -6 11:10 49 8.2% 20
Season Projection 81 6 6 12 -9 11:09 71 8.5% 29
Total 237 16 26 42 -22 235 6.8% 85
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Capitals 4 0 0 0 -1 11:58 4 0.0% 2
Total 4 0 0 0 -1 4 0.0% 2
Player Match
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Beck Malenstyn Team Logo LW 28.1 yrs 191 cm / 94 kg 0.14 0.18 50 81 $1.350M
88% Oskar Bäck Team Logo C 26 yrs 193 cm / 93 kg 0.17 0.20 50 76 $0.825M
85% Nathan Bastian Team Logo RW 28.2 yrs 193 cm / 98 kg 0.12 0.24 54 78 $0.775M
85% Joseph Veleno Team Logo C 26.1 yrs 185 cm / 90 kg 0.08 0.24 51 84 $0.900M
83% Kyle MacLean Team Logo C 26.8 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.14 0.17 52 77 $0.775M
Compare Side by Side