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Ville Heinola

#14 · Defense

Ville Heinola

Vegas Golden KnightsVegas Golden Knights
Age
25
Height
6′0″
Weight
186 lb
Shoots
L
Born
Honkajoki, FIN
GP
5
G
0
A
0
P
0
+/-
0
SOG
7

2025–26 regular season

Drafted 2019 · Round 1, #20 overall (WPG)

Advanced · 2025–26

CF%
52.9
Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%
58.5
Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%
+8.7
vs. team with the player off ice
PDO
0.972
On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG
0.5
Individual expected goals
G − xG
-0.5
Finishing above expectation
OZS%
55.0
Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP
12:52
Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

15 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.

Shot attempts map

How Heinola is used

#14 · D · Vegas Golden Knights

Ville Heinola

How he’s used · 2025–26 · 5 games with shift charts

  • Pair 3
  • PP2
Ice time / game
14:06
12:52 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts
55.0%
of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share
58.5%
at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share
52.9%
at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL defensemen

Average shift

Heinola44.1s
NHL average49.3s

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Heinola18%
NHL average27%

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.

Most-used linemates · 5v5

Kyle Connor19.6 min together51%shot attempts
Mark Scheifele18.9 min together53%shot attempts
Luke Schenn17.1 min together44%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
Team
2025–26Winnipeg Jets5000
2024–25Winnipeg Jets18011
2022–23Winnipeg Jets10011
2021–22Winnipeg Jets12055
2020–21Winnipeg Jets5000
2019–20Winnipeg Jets8145

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