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Nikolas Matinpalo
#33 Ottawa Senators / NHL - 26/27
- Date of Birth
- Oct 05, 1998
- Age
- 28
- Place of Birth
- Espoo, FIN
- Nation
- Finland
- Youth Team
- EPS
- Position
- D
- Height
- 190 cm / 6'3"
- Weight
- 96 kg / 212 lbs
- Shoots
- R
- Contract
- 26/27
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- Player Type
- Defensive Defenseman
- Cap Hit
- $875,000Powered by
- NHL Rights
Ottawa Senators / Signed- Agency
- Premium
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2014 |  Blues U16 | U16 SM-sarja Q | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | Blues U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | - | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| 2014-2015 | Blues U18 Akatemia | U18 SM-sarja | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | - | |||||||
| 2015-2016 | Blues U18 Akatemia "C" | U18 SM-sarja | 47 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 75 | - | |||||||
| 2016-2017 | Blues U20 | U20 SM-liiga | 33 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 16 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-2017 | Blues U20 Akatemia | U20 Mestis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Blues U20 | U20 SM-liiga | 52 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 59 | 17 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 |
| 2017-2018 | Blues U20 Akatemia | U20 Mestis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | |||||||
| 2018-2019 | Ilves | Liiga | 30 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 |
| 2018-2019 | KOOVEE Loan | Mestis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | |||||||
| 2019-2020 | Ilves | Liiga | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 47 | -1 | |||||||
| 2019-2020 | KOOVEE Loan | Mestis | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | |||||||
| 2020-2021 | Ilves | Liiga | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||||||
| 2020-2021 | KOOVEE Loan | Mestis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2020-2021 | Ässät | Liiga | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | -2 | |||||||
| 2021-2022 | Ässät | Liiga | 50 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -4 | |||||||
| 2022-2023 | Ässät | Liiga | 51 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 2 | Playoffs | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -2 |
| 2022-2023 | Finland | WC | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||||||
| 2022-2023 | Finland (all) | International | 19 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | |||||||
| 2023-2024 |  Ottawa Senators | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 2023-2024 | Belleville Senators | AHL | 67 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 15 | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024-2025 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 41 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 | -2 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024-2025 | Belleville Senators | AHL | 24 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | -4 | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | Finland | NHL 4 Nations | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | Finland | WC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
| 2024-2025 | Finland (all) | International | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -2 | |||||||
| 2025-2026 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 50 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -1 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-2026 | Finland Olympics | OG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 2025-2026 | Finland (all) | International | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |||||||
| 2025-2026 | Finland | WC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
| 2026-2027 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |||||||
| 2026-2027 |  Projected | NHL | 82 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 55 | 46 |
2026-2027 NHL stats powered by
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | KOOVEE Loan | Suomen Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |||||||
| 2022-2023 | Finland | EHT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHL | 2 | 91 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 0.24 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 1 |
 EHT | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| International | 3 | 45 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.20 | 14 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| Liiga | 5 | 205 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 0.17 | 121 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.27 | 8 | -3 |
| Mestis | 3 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.25 | 10 | -4 | 0 | |||||||
| NHL | 4 | 104 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.11 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 2 |
| NHL 4 Nations | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | -5 | 0 | |||||||
| OG | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Suomen Cup | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 0 | |||||||
| U16 SM-sarja | 1 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | 12 | - | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 | 4 | - |
| U16 SM-sarja Q | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 | 2 | - | 0 | |||||||
| U18 SM-sarja | 2 | 72 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 0.32 | 91 | - | 0 | |||||||
| U20 Mestis | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 | 10 | - | 0 | |||||||
| U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) | 2 | 85 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 0.33 | 96 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 2 | 0 |
| WC | 3 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.19 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ässät | 3 | 131 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 0.21 | 58 | -4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 | 4 | -2 |
| Belleville Senators | 2 | 91 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 0.24 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 1 |
| Blues U16 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.20 | 14 | - | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 | 4 | - |
| Blues U18 Akatemia | 2 | 72 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 0.32 | 91 | - | 0 | |||||||
| Blues U20 | 2 | 85 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 0.33 | 96 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 2 | 0 |
| Blues U20 Akatemia | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 | 10 | - | 0 | |||||||
| Finland | 3 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| Finland (EHT) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Finland (NHL4) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | -5 | 0 | |||||||
| Finland (all) | 3 | 45 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.20 | 14 | 8 | 0 | |||||||
| Finland Olympics | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Ilves | 3 | 74 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.09 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | -1 |
| KOOVEE | 3 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.21 | 10 | -4* | 0 | |||||||
| Ottawa Senators | 4 | 104 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.11 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 2 |
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.