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Joel Kiviranta has 4 points (1 goals, 3 assists) in 21 games for the Colorado Avalanche this season.

As an undrafted Left Wing, he has 64 points (36 goals, 28 assists) in 319 regular-season games for the Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche.

He also has 14 points (7 goals, 7 assists) in 51 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagFIN
    Age: 29.8 yrs (23.03.1996)
    Height / Weight: 180 cm / 83 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: Undrafted
    Awards: -
    Injury: Day to Day with Lower Body Injury
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The 29-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Avalanche controlling 48% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Joel Kiviranta is off the ice, the Avalanche control 54% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 18% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 36% in the defensive zone.

  • 70

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 191st of 250 Wings
    Defense:Def: 4th of 250 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    26.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.14
    0.07
    IceTimePerGame
    12 - 22
    12.17
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.2 - 1.5
    1.14
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.5
    0.76
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.2
    0.19
    xGoals/60
    0.49 - 1.34
    0.74
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    2.46
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    3.41
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.27 - 1.56
    0.38
    OZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.47
    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
    1.93
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    2.46
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.57
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1 - 3
    2.09
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    1.33
    Giveaways/60
    1 - 4
    0.57
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.16
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
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Actual AAV: $1.250M
Player Contract Value: $3.000M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 31.3 yrs (23.03.1996)
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Joel Kiviranta
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
19.12.2025 Team Logo Jets 1 0 1 1 1 9:24 1 0.0% 0
21.12.2025 Team Logo Wild 1 0 0 0 0 10:09 0 0
23.12.2025 Team Logo Mammoth 1 0 0 0 0 9:11 0 0
27.12.2025 Team Logo Golden Knights 1 0 0 0 -2 5:34 0 0
29.12.2025 Team Logo Kings 1 0 1 1 1 8:40 0 0
Total 5 0 2 2 0 1 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Stars 11 1 0 1 -1 10:39 13 7.7% 4
2020-21 Team Logo Stars 26 6 5 11 3 12:10 31 19.4% 6
2021-22 Team Logo Stars 56 1 6 7 -6 9:31 59 1.7% 10
2022-23 Team Logo Stars 70 8 1 9 -9 12:09 85 9.4% 40
2023-24 Team Logo Avalanche 56 3 6 9 -1 9:49 48 6.2% 12
2024-25 Team Logo Avalanche 79 16 7 23 15 12:31 84 19.0% 20
2025-26 Team Logo Avalanche 21 1 3 4 0 9:28 13 7.7% 6
Season Projection 62 3 9 12 0 9:29 38 7.9% 18
Total 319 36 28 64 1 333 10.8% 98
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Stars 14 5 1 6 7 12:46 21 23.8% 4
2021-22 Team Logo Stars 7 0 1 1 -2 9:35 5 0.0% 4
2022-23 Team Logo Stars 15 1 4 5 0 12:37 12 8.3% 2
2023-24 Team Logo Avalanche 8 1 1 2 3 11:46 7 14.3% 4
2024-25 Team Logo Avalanche 7 0 0 0 0 10:04 9 0.0% 2
Total 51 7 7 14 8 54 13.0% 16
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Joel Kiviranta Team Logo LW 29.8 yrs 180 cm / 83 kg 0.19 0.20 62 86 $1.250M
86% Ben Meyers Team Logo C 27.1 yrs 180 cm / 87 kg 0.32 0.15 59 82 $0.775M
85% Casey Cizikas Team Logo C 34.9 yrs 180 cm / 86 kg 0.19 0.29 57 81 $2.500M
85% Justin Hryckowian Team Logo C 24.9 yrs 180 cm / 89 kg 0.32 0.30 63 83 $0.870M
84% Jack Drury Team Logo C 25.9 yrs 180 cm / 84 kg 0.32 0.30 63 82 $1.725M
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