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Michael Rasmussen
Center #27 Red Wings $3.200M
Player Information

Michael Rasmussen has 14 points (6 goals, 8 assists) in 53 games for the Detroit Red Wings this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 9) of the 2017 NHL Draft by the Detroit Red Wings, he has 154 points (66 goals, 88 assists) in 443 regular-season games for the Detroit Red Wings.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 26.9 yrs (17.04.1999)
    Height / Weight: 198 cm / 100 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 9th in 2017
    Draft Team: Team logoDetroit Red Wings
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 26-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Red Wings controlling 45% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Michael Rasmussen is off the ice, the Red Wings control 53% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 26% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 39% in the defensive zone.

  • 66

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 171st of 246 Centers
    Defense:Def: 59th of 246 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.08
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.45
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    12.80
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.55
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.55
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.18
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.83
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.47
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.65
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.37
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.26
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.09
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.66
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.37
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.86
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.64
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    2.48
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.39
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.36
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $3.200M
Player Contract Value: $1.800M
Remaining: 3 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2028 UFA
Age at the end: 30.2 yrs (17.04.1999)
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Michael Rasmussen
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
27.01.2026 Team Logo Kings 1 0 0 0 0 11:43 0 0
29.01.2026 Team Logo Capitals 1 0 0 0 -1 12:52 0 0
31.01.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 0 12:25 3 0.0% 0
02.02.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 0 11:31 0 0
04.02.2026 Team Logo Mammoth 1 0 0 0 0 10:43 0 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -1 3 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2018-19 Team Logo Red Wings 62 8 10 18 -8 12:04 74 10.8% 29
2020-21 Team Logo Red Wings 40 3 9 12 -5 14:48 62 4.8% 26
2021-22 Team Logo Red Wings 80 15 12 27 -25 14:31 128 11.7% 66
2022-23 Team Logo Red Wings 56 10 19 29 2 15:05 88 11.4% 43
2023-24 Team Logo Red Wings 75 13 20 33 8 15:10 101 12.9% 47
2024-25 Team Logo Red Wings 77 11 10 21 -12 13:25 99 11.1% 24
2025-26 Team Logo Red Wings 53 6 8 14 -4 12:43 58 10.3% 8
Season Projection 77 9 12 21 -6 12:44 84 10.7% 12
Total 443 66 88 154 -44 610 10.8% 243
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Michael Rasmussen Team Logo C 26.9 yrs 198 cm / 100 kg 0.26 0.35 57 81 $3.200M
84% Adam Edstrom Team Logo C 25.4 yrs 201 cm / 104 kg 0.17 0.17 58 82 $0.975M
83% Morgan Barron Team Logo C 27.2 yrs 193 cm / 99 kg 0.36 0.25 59 76 $1.850M
83% Marcus Foligno Team Logo LW 34.5 yrs 191 cm / 102 kg 0.24 0.36 57 81 $4.000M
82% Nick Bjugstad Team Logo C 33.6 yrs 198 cm / 95 kg 0.19 0.42 57 73 $1.750M
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