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#67 JAMES MALATESTA (L)
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
| Age | 20 | Birth Date | 2003-05-31 |
| Shoots | L | Draft Info | 2021 (5/133) |
| Height | 5'9 | Fantrax Roster% | 3 |
| Weight | 191 | Yahoo Roster% | 0 |
| Country | CAN | Status | Off Roster |
| 2023-2024 Regular Season | |||||||||
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| GP | G | A | PTS | PPP | TOI | PPTOI | SOG | HIT | BKS |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10:13 | 0:24 | 12 | 37 | 2 |
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Latest News & Analysis
More Player News| Date | Type | News |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-16 | Player Update | Malatesta was reassigned to AHL Cleveland on Tuesday. |
| 2024-04-14 | Article | Ramblings: 69 for Matthews; Sanderson’s First Three-Point Night; Eastern Playoff Race Heats Up; McDavid Misses Third-Straight (Apr 14) |
| 2024-03-23 | Player Update | Malatesta was recalled from AHL Cleveland on Saturday. |
| 2023-09-20 | Player Update | Malatesta scored three goals in two games during the Traverse City Prospect Tournament while skating on both the power play and penalty kill, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official website reports. |
| 2022-12-01 | Player Update | Malatesta signed a three-year, entry-level contract on Thursday. |
Fantasy Rankings
| Category | Rank |
|---|---|
| Top Prospect Forwards | 157 |
Salary/CapHit Information
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| Year | Salary | Cap Hit | AAV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 862,500 | 841,667 | 850,000 |
| 2024-2025 | 862,500 | 841,667 | 850,000 |
| 2025-2026 | 800,000 | 841,667 | 850,000 |
Upside Trend Chart
NHL ID: 8482744
2023-2024 Regular Season Game Log
| Date | OPP | Team | Status | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | PPG | PPP | HITS | BKS | FOW | FO% | PPTOI | %PP | SHTOI | %SH | TOI | HIghlights |
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2023-2024 Regular Season Game Log
| Date | OPP | Team | Status | W | L | OTL | GA | SA | GAA | SV% | GSAA | SO | QS | RBS | MIN |
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DraftKings
| Game Date | Team | Opponent | DraftKings | Yahoo | FanDuel | OwnersBox |
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2023-2024 Regular Season Line Combinations
Even Strength Line Combinations
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| Num | Time | % | Line | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
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Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )
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Even Strength Best Linemate
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Power Play Line Combinations
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| Num | Time | % | Line | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
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Power Play Line Production (total pts: )
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Power Play Best Linemate
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Columbus Blue Jackets Last Game Lines (2024-04-16)
Opponent: Carolina Hurricanes
| Num | Time | % | EV - FORWARDS | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:48 | 24.9 | JOHNNY GAUDREAU - ALEXANDER NYLANDER - JUSTIN DANFORTH | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 69.2 | 18 | 7 | 72.0 |
| 2 | 10:28 | 22.0 | SEAN KURALY - MATHIEU OLIVIER - JAMES MALATESTA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 30.8 | 7 | 15 | 31.8 |
| 3 | 8:52 | 18.7 | ALEXANDRE TEXIER - KIRILL MARCHENKO - COLE SILLINGER | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 22.2 | 4 | 19 | 17.4 |
| 4 | 8:32 | 18.0 | MIKAEL PYYHTIA - LUCA DEL BEL BELLUZ - GAVIN BRINDLEY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 |
| Num | Time | % | EV - DEFENSE | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
| 1 | 12:55 | 27.2 | DAMON SEVERSON - ZACH WERENSKI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 9 | 12 | 42.9 |
| 2 | 10:46 | 22.7 | ERIK GUDBRANSON - IVAN PROVOROV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 30.0 | 8 | 10 | 44.4 |
| 3 | 6:29 | 13.7 | NICK BLANKENBURG - DAVID JIRICEK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6 | 5 | 10 | 33.3 |
| Num | Time | % | PP - FORWARDS | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
| 1 | 2:18 | 57.5 | JOHNNY GAUDREAU - ALEXANDER NYLANDER - KIRILL MARCHENKO - COLE SILLINGER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 |
| 2 | 1:10 | 29.2 | ALEXANDRE TEXIER - JUSTIN DANFORTH - GAVIN BRINDLEY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| 3 | 0:13 | 5.4 | ALEXANDER NYLANDER - ALEXANDRE TEXIER - KIRILL MARCHENKO - COLE SILLINGER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4 | 0:09 | 3.8 | JOHNNY GAUDREAU - KIRILL MARCHENKO - JUSTIN DANFORTH - GAVIN BRINDLEY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Num | Time | % | PP - DEFENSE | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
| 1 | 2:46 | 69.2 | ZACH WERENSKI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 |
| 2 | 1:11 | 29.6 | DAMON SEVERSON - IVAN PROVOROV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| 3 | 0:03 | 1.3 | IVAN PROVOROV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Num | Time | % | SH - FORWARDS | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
| 1 | 5:20 | 62.6 | SEAN KURALY - MIKAEL PYYHTIA | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 |
| 2 | 2:01 | 23.7 | ALEXANDRE TEXIER - COLE SILLINGER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 |
| 3 | 0:43 | 8.4 | MIKAEL PYYHTIA - COLE SILLINGER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Num | Time | % | SH - DEFENSE | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
| 1 | 5:11 | 60.9 | ERIK GUDBRANSON - IVAN PROVOROV | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 |
| 2 | 1:33 | 18.2 | DAMON SEVERSON - ZACH WERENSKI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 3 | 0:58 | 11.4 | IVAN PROVOROV - NICK BLANKENBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2023-2024 Regular Season Stats
| Name | GP | W | L | OTL | GA | SHA | GAA | SV% | GSAA | SO | QUAL | QUAL% | RBS | RBS% | MIN |
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COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Prospect Profile Pages
| Name | Age | Draf Year | Draf Round | Draf Pick | Link | Upside | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIIL TARASOV | 25 | 2017 | 3 | 86 | 8.0 | 6.0 | |
| JET GREAVES | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 8.5 |
Career Stats (Regular Season)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | 82GP Pace | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | SOG/G | HITS | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | BLKS | FOW | FOW% | PPTOI | %PP | %SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | CBJ | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.36 | 30 | -1 | 5 | 12 | 16.7 | 1.1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 00:24 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 10:13 |
| 3 Year AVG | 82 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 0.36 | 30 | -7 | 37 | 89 | 16.7 | 1.1 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 00:24 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 10:13 | |
| CAREER | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.36 | 30 | -1 | 5 | 12 | 16.7 | 1.1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 00:24 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 10:13 |
Career Stats (Per Game)
| Season | Team | GP | G | G/GP | A | A/GP | PTS | PTS/G | PIM | PIM/GP | SOG | SOG/GP | PPP | PPP/GP | HITS | HITS/GP | BKS | BKS/GP | FOW | FOW/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | CBJ | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 | 0.18 | 4 | 0.36 | 5 | 0.45 | 12 | 1.09 | 0 | 0.00 | 37 | 3.36 | 2 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.00 |
Career Stats (Non-NHL) AHL Profile Page
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | PIM | +/- | SOG | SOG/G | S% | PPP | NHLe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | AHL | Cleveland Monsters | 53 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 0.40 | 79 | -5 | 128 | 2.4 | 9.4 | 3 | 16 |
| 2022-2023 | QMJHL | Québec Remparts | 55 | 37 | 29 | 66 | 1.20 | 64 | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2022-2023 | Memorial Cup | Québec Remparts | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021-2022 | QMJHL | Québec Remparts | 68 | 28 | 25 | 53 | 0.78 | 49 | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2020-2021 | QMJHL | Québec Remparts | 32 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 0.72 | 12 | -9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2019-2020 | QMJHL | Québec Remparts | 59 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 0.76 | 29 | -9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2019-2020 | WHC-17 | Canada Black U17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018-2019 | QM18AAA | Lac St-Louis Lions | 22 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0.55 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018-2019 | CWG | Team Québec | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018-2019 | QGC-16 | Team Québec Blue | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017-2018 | QM15AAA E | Lac St-Louis Lions Nord U15 AAA | 25 | 31 | 15 | 46 | 1.84 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017-2018 | QM17AAA | Lac St-Louis Lions Black M17 AAA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016-2017 | QM15AAA | Lac St-Louis Lions Nord U15 AAA | 23 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 0.87 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015-2016 | QC Int PW | Montréal Jr. Canadiens | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014-2015 | QC Int PW | Lac St-Louis Lions Nord | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | 82GP Pace | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | SOG/G | HITS | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | BLKS | FOW | FOW% | PPTOI | %PP | %SH | TOI |
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Career Stats (Per Game)
| Season | Team | GP | G | G/GP | A | A/GP | PTS | PTS/G | PIM | PIM/GP | SOG | SOG/GP | PPP | PPP/GP | HITS | HITS/GP | BKS | BKS/GP | FOW | FOW/GP |
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Career Stats (Non-NHL) AHL Profile Page
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | PIM | +/- | SOG | SOG/G | S% | PPP | NHLe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | QMJHL | Québec Remparts | 18 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 1.11 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 2021-2022 | QMJHL | Québec Remparts | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.67 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2020-2021 | QMJHL | Québec Remparts | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2018-2019 | QM18AAA | Lac St-Louis Lions | 16 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 1.44 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | 82GP Pace | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | SOG/G | HITS | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | BLKS | FOW | FOW% | PPTOI | %PP | %SH | TOI |
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| 2023-2024 | CBJ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 01:13 | 25.0 | 14.3 | 13:58 |
| 2022-2023 | CBJ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:54 | 19.6 | 0.0 | 12:47 | |
| 2021-2022 | CBJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:50 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 15:03 | |
| 3 Year AVG | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -70 | 23 | 234 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 100.0 | 01:04 | 21.9 | 9.1 | 13:47 | |
| CAREER | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -6 | 2 | 20 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 01:04 | 21.9 | 9.1 | 13:47 |
Career Stats (Per Game)
| Season | Team | GP | G | G/GP | A | A/GP | PTS | PTS/G | PIM | PIM/GP | SOG | SOG/GP | PPP | PPP/GP | HITS | HITS/GP | BKS | BKS/GP | FOW | FOW/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | CBJ | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 2022-2023 | CBJ | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1.00 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2021-2022 | CBJ | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Regular Season Quarterly Comparison
2023-2024
| Quarter | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | PPP | PPTOI | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
| 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0:23 | 10:13 |
Lines by quarter
| Quarter | Line Combination |
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2022-2023
| Quarter | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | PPP | PPTOI | TOI |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0:0 |
Lines by quarter
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Advanced Stats
| Year | PDO | 5 on 5 S% | OZ Start% | PTS/60 | SOG/60 | %PP | IPP | PPIPP | CF% | Sec Assists | Sec Assist % |
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Expected Goals
| Year | GF 5v5 | xGF 5v5 | xGF/60 | GA 5v5 | xGA 5v5 | xGA/60 | xG% 5v5 |
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Extended Game Log
| Date | OPP | TEAM | CF | CA | CF% | GF 5v5 | xGF 5v5 | xGF/60 | GA 5v5 | xGA 5v5 | xGA/60 | xG% 5v5 |
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Even Strength Line Combinations
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| Num | Time | % | Line | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
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Even Strength Line Production
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Power Play Line Combinations
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| Num | Time | % | Line | GF | GA | +/- | SF | SA | SF% | CF | CA | CF% |
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Power Play Line Production
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