COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETSBorn in Canada#5 ·Defenseman

Denton Mateychuk

ACTIVE

Last game:November 1, 2026(yesterday)0 PTS · 0G · 0A · 0 +/- · 21:21 Ice time@Dallas Stars

Next match:November 4, 2026(tomorrow night)vsColorado Avalanche

Denton Mateychuk has played in the NHL since 2024–25 and currently plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets. He is 22 years old (born in 2004), is originally from Winnipeg, is 180 cm tall and weighs 84 kg. Mateychuk has put up 49 points in 132 games, 21 goals and 28 assists, an average of 0.37 points per game. The best season so far is 2025–26 with 31 points in 75 games.

BirthplaceWinnipeg

Born2004 (22 years)Height180 cmWeight84 kgShootsLNHLSeason 3 in the NHL

DRAFT 2022: selected No. 12 in round 1 · Columbus Blue JacketsDEBUT December 24, 2024(1y ago)vsMontréal CanadiensCONTRACT $886,666/yr (≈ 725 778 kr/month, 8 709 341 kr/yr) · RFA 2027–28

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Latest games

November 1@DALDallas StarsL1–3No points0+/-2shots21:21toi October 30@CARCarolina HurricanesL2–3+1 goal+1P+1G+1+/-2shots24:54toi October 28@PHIPhiladelphia FlyersW4–3 OT+1 goal+1P+1G0+/-1shots21:19toi

All games and events of the 2026-2027 season12 games

2026–27 SEASON

Points

NHL#277 NHL D#56

Goals

NHL#95NHL D#7

Assists

NHL#467NHL D#146

Form

WARM

Latest 5 outings

Games played

100%

12 of 12

games

Point pace

35P

Projected full-season points at current pace

Good

+/-

-2

NHL#478NHL D#171

Ice time/game

22:50

NHL#106NHL D#32

Milestones

Recent

Career100 NHL games8mo ago

Next up

50 career points

49 now · target 50

1left

SeasonMatch season best: 13 goals9 away

Show all milestones 11

Season

Match season best: 13 goals9 away

Match season best: 18 assists17 away

Match season best: 31 points26 away

30 goals this season26 away

Career

50 career points1 away

25 career goals4 away

50 career assists22 away

250 NHL games118 away

100 NHL games8mo ago

First NHL goal1y ago

First NHL point1y ago

Compared with the NHL

Denton Mateychuk is in the top 5% of NHL defensemen for goals per 60 minutes.

2025-2026 · regular season · 239 NHL defensemen with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

1.29

Top 24%Denton Mateychuk scores points more often than 77% of NHL defensemen (183 of 239)

Assists / 60 min

0.75

Upper halfDenton Mateychuk records assists more often than 54% of NHL defensemen (130 of 239)

Blocked shots / 60 min

3.84

Lower halfDenton Mateychuk blocks more shots than 41% of NHL defensemen (98 of 239)

Hits / 60 min

1.08

Bottom 17%Denton Mateychuk hits more often than 16% of NHL defensemen (38 of 239)

Shots / 60 min

3.67

Upper halfDenton Mateychuk shoots more often than 55% of NHL defensemen (132 of 239)

Goals / 60 min

0.54

Top 5%Denton Mateychuk scores goals more often than 95% of NHL defensemen (228 of 239)

+/−

+12

Top 21%Denton Mateychuk has a higher +/− than 79% of NHL defensemen (190 of 239)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.