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Beck Malenstyn has 7 points (3 goals, 4 assists) in 40 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 41 points (15 goals, 26 assists) in 221 regular-season games for the Washington Capitals and the Buffalo Sabres.

He has no points in 4 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 27.9 yrs (04.02.1998)
    Height / Weight: 191 cm / 94 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 145th in 2016
    Draft Team: Team logoWashington Capitals
    Awards: -
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The 27-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Sabres controlling 38% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Beck Malenstyn is off the ice, the Sabres control 53% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 12% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 41% in the defensive zone.

  • 64

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 240th of 251 Wings
    Defense:Def: 12th of 251 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    40.00
    PlayDriving
    -0.14 - 0.14
    -0.14
    IceTimePerGame
    12 - 22
    11.52
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.2 - 1.5
    0.39
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.5
    0.52
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.2
    0.00
    xGoals/60
    0.49 - 1.34
    0.55
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    1.93
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    1.56
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.27 - 1.56
    1.04
    OZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.12
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 2.5
    0.00
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 13
    0.00
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    3.09
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    2.99
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.65
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1 - 3
    5.47
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    0.65
    Giveaways/60
    1 - 4
    2.21
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.41
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    7.40
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    4.37
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $1.350M
Player Contract Value: $1.500M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 29.4 yrs (04.02.1998)
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Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
27.12.2025 Team Logo Bruins 1 0 0 0 0 13:10 0 0
29.12.2025 Team Logo Blues 1 0 1 1 1 14:34 1 0.0% 0
31.12.2025 Team Logo Stars 1 0 0 0 0 13:05 0 0
03.01.2026 Team Logo Blue Jackets 1 0 0 0 -1 7:52 1 0.0% 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Canucks 1 0 1 1 0 11:55 0 0
Total 5 0 2 2 0 2 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 40 3 4 7 -6 11:31 40 7.5% 20
Season Projection 81 6 8 14 -12 11:31 81 7.4% 40
Total 221 15 26 41 -22 226 6.6% 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 MatchPowered by CORE
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 27.9 yrs 191 cm / 94 kg 0.18 0.19 54 83 $1.350M
89% Kevin Stenlund Team Logo C 29.3 yrs 191 cm / 97 kg 0.23 0.25 57 81 $2.000M
89% Oskar Bäck Team Logo C 25.8 yrs 193 cm / 94 kg 0.21 0.21 55 79 $0.825M
85% Rodrigo Abols Team Logo C 30 yrs 193 cm / 93 kg 0.22 0.22 57 76 $0.800M
84% Joseph Veleno Team Logo C 26 yrs 185 cm / 90 kg 0.08 0.24 55 80 $0.900M
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