Nikolas Matinpalo
#33 · D · Ottawa Senators- Age
- 28
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 213 lb
- Shoots
- R
- Born
- Oct 5, 1998 · Espoo, FIN
- Draft
- Undrafted
C
Overall grade, 2026-27
Ranks 126 of 231 defencemen, score 98
Scoring 33, Goal share 94, Possession 73, Defence 95, Discipline 20, Peripherals 38, Availability 34, Ice time 7
Percentiles · 2026-27
vs. 231 defencemen with 3+ GP. 9 GP.
Points / 60
0.8755
Goals / 60
0.0059
Assists / 60
0.8765
Shots / 60
2.632
TOI / GP
15:2123
PP TOI / GP
0:0017
SH TOI / GP
2:4982
5v5 CF%
50.858
5v5 CF Rel
+3.573
Hits / 60
2.644
Blocks / 60
3.943
Takeaways / 60
0.431
Game Log · 2026-27
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPP | Shifts | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | vs SJS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16:53 | ||
| Oct 21 | vs FLA | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 23 | 13:13 | ||
| Oct 17 | @ PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 16:58 | |||
| Oct 12 | @ NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:19 | |||
| Oct 10 | vs NSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 15:55 | |||
| Oct 8 | vs PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17:12 | |||
| Oct 6 | @ DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 16:35 | |||
| Oct 5 | @ BOS | 0 | +2 | 1 | 27 | 20:15 | |||
| Oct 3 | @ TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 18:48 |
Career · Regular Season
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | P/GP | +/- | PIM | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.22 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15:21 |
| 2025-26 | OG | Finland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4:36 |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 50 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.10 | -1 | 16 | 37 | 15:38 |
| 2024-25 | 4 Nations | Finland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -5 | 2 | 3 | 13:10 |
| 2024-25 | WC | Finland | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 3 | 4 | – | – |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 24 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.33 | -4 | 10 | – | – |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 41 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.10 | -2 | 20 | 43 | 12:37 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Belleville Senators | 67 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.21 | 15 | 26 | – | – |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Ottawa Senators | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:00 |
| 2022-23 | WC | Finland | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 | 5 | 0 | – | – |
| 2022-23 | EHT | Finland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 | 2 | – | – |
| 2022-23 | Liiga | Ässät | 51 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 0.31 | 2 | 20 | – | – |
| 2021-22 | Liiga | Ässät | 50 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.16 | -4 | 20 | – | – |
| 2020-21 | Liiga | Ässät | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.10 | -2 | 18 | – | – |
| 2020-21 | Mestis | KOOVEE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| 2020-21 | Liiga | Ilves | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 6 | – | – |
| 2019-20 | Mestis | KOOVEE | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.23 | 1 | 10 | – | – |
| 2019-20 | Suomen Cup | KOOVEE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | – | 0 | – | – |
| 2019-20 | Liiga | Ilves | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | -1 | 47 | – | – |
| 2018-19 | Mestis | KOOVEE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -5 | 0 | – | – |
| 2018-19 | Liiga | Ilves | 30 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.20 | 7 | 10 | – | – |
| 2017-18 | U20 Mestis | Kiekko-Espoo U20 Ch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | – | 2 | – | – |
| 2017-18 | U20 SM-liiga | Kiekko-Espoo U20 | 52 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 0.40 | 17 | 59 | – | – |
| 2016-17 | U20 Mestis | Kiekko-Espoo U20 Ch | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | – | 8 | – | – |
| 2016-17 | U20 SM-liiga | Kiekko-Espoo U20 | 33 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.21 | 16 | 37 | – | – |
| 2015-16 | U18 SM-sarja | Kiekko-Espoo U18 Akatemia | 47 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 0.43 | – | 75 | – | – |
| 2014-15 | U18 SM-sarja | Kiekko-Espoo U18 Akatemia | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.12 | – | 16 | – | – |
| 2013-14 | U16 SM-sarja | Kiekko-Espoo U16 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | – | 12 | – | – |