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Mikael Pyyhtia #82
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Selected in the 4th round (No. 114) of the 2020 NHL Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets, he has 10 points (4 goals, 6 assists) in 66 regular-season games for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

  • Country: Country FlagFIN
    Age: 24.1 yrs (17.12.2001)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 81 kg
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    Drafted: 114th in 2020
    Draft Team: Team logoColumbus Blue Jackets
    Awards: -
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The 24-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Blue Jackets controlling 31% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Mikael Pyyhtia is off the ice, the Blue Jackets control 51% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 30% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 31% in the defensive zone.

  • 58

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 249th of 251 Wings
    Defense:Def: 124th of 251 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    47.00
    PlayDriving
    -0.14 - 0.14
    -0.20
    IceTimePerGame
    12 - 22
    12.10
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.2 - 1.5
    0.42
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.5
    0.32
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.2
    0.00
    xGoals/60
    0.49 - 1.34
    0.29
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    1.51
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    1.48
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.27 - 1.56
    0.21
    OZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.30
    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
    3.40
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    3.59
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.32
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1 - 3
    4.11
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    0.95
    Giveaways/60
    1 - 4
    2.74
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.31
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    5.86
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    7.42
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Mikael Pyyhtia at his age (24.1 yrs):
    Parker Kelly (Rating of 58 in 2022, Today 68)
    Tye Kartye (Rating of 58 in 2024, Today 56)
    Isac Lundeström (Rating of 59 in 2022, Today 60)
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Mikael Pyyhtia
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
02.02.2025 Team Logo Stars 1 0 1 1 1 10:34 1 0.0% 0
04.02.2025 Team Logo Sabres 1 0 0 0 -2 11:39 0 0
06.02.2025 Team Logo Mammoth 1 0 0 0 0 10:16 0 0
08.02.2025 Team Logo Rangers 1 0 0 0 0 9:26 1 0.0% 0
01.03.2025 Team Logo Red Wings 1 0 0 0 -1 12:24 0 0
Total 5 0 1 1 -2 2 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2022-23 Team Logo Blue Jackets 2 0 1 1 -2 13:31 2 0.0% 2
2023-24 Team Logo Blue Jackets 17 0 2 2 -5 13:09 22 0.0% 0
2024-25 Team Logo Blue Jackets 47 4 3 7 -11 12:05 32 12.5% 6
Total 66 4 6 10 -18 56 7.1% 8
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played