#80 · Defense · Inactive
Markus Niemelainen
- Age
- 28
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Shoots
- L
- Born
- Kuopio, FIN
- GP
- 23
- G
- 0
- A
- 0
- P
- 0
- +/-
- +3
- SOG
- 16
2022–23 regular season
Drafted 2016 · Round 3, #63 overall (EDM)
Advanced · 2022–23
- CF%
- 47.1
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 52.2
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- -1.2
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 1.025
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 0.6
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- -0.6
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 53.1
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 9:18
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
33 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Niemelainen is used
#80 · D
Markus Niemelainen
How he’s used · 2022–23 · 23 games with shift charts
- Pair 3
- PK · rarely
- Ice time / game
- 0:00
- 9:18 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 53.1%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 52.2%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 47.1%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL defensemen
Average shift
Niemelainen–
NHL average–
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Niemelainen–
NHL average–
Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Edmonton Oilers | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Edmonton Oilers | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Opp | TOI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 7 | vs COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:29 |
| Thu, Jan 5 | vs NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:06 |
| Fri, Dec 30 | @ SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 14:53 |
| Tue, Dec 27 | @ CGY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:47 |
| Fri, Dec 23 | vs VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:48 |
| Wed, Dec 21 | @ DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | 16:29 |
| Mon, Dec 19 | @ NSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:10 |
| Sat, Dec 17 | vs ANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 9:20 |
| Wed, Nov 23 | @NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:45 |
| Mon, Nov 21 | @ NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:42 |
| Sat, Nov 12 | @ FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 8:52 |
| Thu, Nov 10 | @ CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:53 |
| Tue, Nov 8 | @ TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:22 |
| Sat, Nov 5 | vsDAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:49 |
| Thu, Nov 3 | vsNJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:20 |
| Tue, Nov 1 | vsNSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 13:25 |
| Sat, Oct 29 | @CGY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 |
| Thu, Oct 27 | @ CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:52 |
| Wed, Oct 26 | @ STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:20 |
| Mon, Oct 24 | vs PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:13 |
| Sat, Oct 22 | vsSTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:25 |
| Thu, Oct 20 | vsCAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:47 |
| Tue, Oct 18 | vs BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6:45 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | Tappara · Liiga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | Eisbären Berlin · DEL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | Eisbären Berlin · DEL | 40 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2024–25 | Eisbären Berlin · Champions HL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024–25 (P) | Eisbären Berlin · DEL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | Bakersfield Condors · AHL | 35 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023–24 (P) | Bakersfield Condors · AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Bakersfield Condors · AHL | 30 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022–23 (P) | Bakersfield Condors · AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Bakersfield Condors · AHL | 34 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021–22 (P) | Bakersfield Condors · AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Ässät · Liiga | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | Bakersfield Condors · AHL | 21 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019–20 | Ässät · Liiga | 55 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2018–19 | HPK · Liiga | 50 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018–19 (P) | HPK · Liiga | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | HPK · Liiga | 42 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017–18 | LeKi · Mestis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | HPK · Spengler Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 (P) | HPK U20 · U20 SM-liiga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | Saginaw Spirit · OHL | 59 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2015–16 | Saginaw · OHL | 65 | 1 | 26 | 27 |
| 2015–16 | Finland U18 · Ivan Hlinka Memorial | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015–16 | Finland U18 · WJC-18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015–16 (P) | Saginaw · OHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | HPK U18 · Fin-U18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014–15 | HPK Jr. · Fin-Jr. | 39 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2014–15 (P) | HPK Jr. · Fin-Jr. | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013–14 | Tappara U18 · Fin-U18 | 40 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2013–14 (P) | Tappara U18 · Fin-U18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | HPK U16 · Jr. C SM-sarja Q | 9 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2012–13 (P) | HPK U18 · U18 SM-sarja | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012–13 (P) | HPK U17 · U17 SM-sarja | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011–12 | HPK U16 · Jr. C SM-sarja | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |