CALGARY FLAMESBorn in Russia#37 ·Defenseman

Yan Kuznetsov

ACTIVE

Last game:November 1, 2026(yesterday)0 PTS · 0G · 0A · +1 +/- · 18:44 Ice time@Colorado Avalanche

Next match:November 3, 2026(overnight)@San Jose Sharks

Yan Kuznetsov has played in the NHL since 2023–24 and currently plays for the Calgary Flames. He is 24 years old (born in 2002), is originally from Murmansk, is 193 cm tall and weighs 95 kg. Kuznetsov has put up 14 points in 71 games, 4 goals and 10 assists, an average of 0.20 points per game. The best season so far is 2025–26 with 12 points in 57 games.

BirthplaceMurmansk, RUSBorn2002 (24 years)Height193 cmWeight95 kgShootsLNHLSeason 3 in the NHL

DRAFT 2020: selected No. 50 in round 2 · Calgary FlamesDEBUT January 10, 2024(2y ago)vsOttawa SenatorsCONTRACT $812,500/yr (≈ 665 070 kr/month, 7 980 840 kr/yr) · RFA 2027–28

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Latest games

November 1@COLColorado AvalancheL2–5No points+1+/-0shots18:44toi October 31vsSEASeattle KrakenW6–2No points+3+/-1shots19:49toi October 29@EDMEdmonton OilersL0–4No points0+/-1shots15:14toi

All games and events of the 2026-2027 season13 games

2026–27 SEASON

Points

NHL#469 NHL D#135

Goals

NHL#481NHL D#119

Assists

NHL#359NHL D#109

Form

COLD

Latest 5 outings

Games played

93%

13 of 14

games

Point pace

13P

Projected full-season points at current pace

+/-

-5

NHL#644NHL D#217

Ice time/game

17:24

NHL#331NHL D#147

Milestones

Recent

CareerFirst NHL goal11mo ago

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Match season best: 4 goals

0 now · previous best 4

4left

Career25 career goals21 away

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Season

Match season best: 4 goals4 away

Match season best: 12 points10 away

Match season best: 8 assists6 away

30 goals this season30 away

Career

25 career goals21 away

50 career points36 away

100 NHL games29 away

50 career assists40 away

First NHL goal11mo ago

First NHL point12mo ago

Compared with the NHL

Yan Kuznetsov blocks more shots than about 79% of all defensemen.

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

Points / 60 min

0.63

Bottom 24%Yan Kuznetsov scores points more often than 23% of NHL defensemen (55 of 239)

Assists / 60 min

0.42

Bottom 16%Yan Kuznetsov records assists more often than 15% of NHL defensemen (35 of 239)

Blocked shots / 60 min

5.35

Top 21%Yan Kuznetsov blocks more shots than 79% of NHL defensemen (189 of 239)

Hits / 60 min

4.14

Upper halfYan Kuznetsov hits more often than 69% of NHL defensemen (166 of 239)

Shots / 60 min

3.35

Lower halfYan Kuznetsov shoots more often than 42% of NHL defensemen (101 of 239)

Goals / 60 min

0.21

Upper halfYan Kuznetsov scores goals more often than 55% of NHL defensemen (132 of 239)

+/−

-8

Bottom 25%Yan Kuznetsov has a higher +/− than 22% of NHL defensemen (53 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.

Yan Kuznetsov's whole career

Stats

Games played

Points

Points per game

0.20

Goals

Assists

+/-

-14

Season by season

Points Goals Assists Points per game Plus/minus Games

SeasonP/GP

Career timelineRead Yan Kuznetsov's whole career

Teams player has played for

CGYCalgary FlamesCurrent

Seasons

2025–26 to 2026–27

Since NOV 5 · 2 seasons

PTS

CGYCalgary Flames

Seasons

2023–24

JAN 9

PTS

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