MACKLIN CELEBRINI - Celebrini will miss Monday's road matchup against the Stars with a lower-body injury. ANDREI VASILEVSKIY - Vasilevskiy will defend the home crease in Monday's clash against the Flyers, per Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site. TRISTAN JARRY - Jarry will start Saturday's road game against San Jose, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports. DEVON LEVI - Levi will be between the pipes on the road against Anaheim on Wednesday, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports. CONNOR ZARY - Zary was placed on waivers by the Flames on Monday, Pat Steinberg of QR Calgary 770 AM reports. YAROSLAV ASKAROV - Askarov was the first goalie off the ice during Monday's morning skate, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports, indicating that he'll draw the road start against Dallas. DANILA YUROV - Yurov (upper body) may not be available for Tuesday's matchup against Buffalo, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports. DANILA YUROV - Yurov (undisclosed) may not be available for Tuesday's matchup against Buffalo, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports. DENVER BARKEY - Barkey (lower body) was activated off injured reserve Monday, per the NHL media site. CONNOR BEDARD - Bedard (shoulder) was on the ice for Monday's practice session, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports. MACKLIN CELEBRINI - Celebrini will miss Monday's road matchup against the Stars with a lower-body injury. ANDREI VASILEVSKIY - Vasilevskiy will defend the home crease in Monday's clash against the Flyers, per Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site. TRISTAN JARRY - Jarry will start Saturday's road game against San Jose, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports. DEVON LEVI - Levi will be between the pipes on the road against Anaheim on Wednesday, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports. CONNOR ZARY - Zary was placed on waivers by the Flames on Monday, Pat Steinberg of QR Calgary 770 AM reports. YAROSLAV ASKAROV - Askarov was the first goalie off the ice during Monday's morning skate, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports, indicating that he'll draw the road start against Dallas. DANILA YUROV - Yurov (upper body) may not be available for Tuesday's matchup against Buffalo, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports. DANILA YUROV - Yurov (undisclosed) may not be available for Tuesday's matchup against Buffalo, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports. DENVER BARKEY - Barkey (lower body) was activated off injured reserve Monday, per the NHL media site. CONNOR BEDARD - Bedard (shoulder) was on the ice for Monday's practice session, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports. Get more news updates on our Player Newsfeed!

#48 VALTTERI PUUSTINEN (R)

 

Age 27.3 Birth Date 1999-06-04
Shoots R Draft Info 2019 (7/203)
Height 5'11 Fantrax Roster% 0
Weight 180 Yahoo Roster% 0
Country FIN Status Off Roster
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2026-06-10Player UpdatePuustinen signed a two-year contract with Lulea HF of the Swedish Hockey League on Wednesday.
2026-06-10Player UpdatePuustinen signed a two-year contract with Lulea HF of the SHL on Wednesday.
2026-01-20Player UpdatePuustinen, alongside a 2026 seventh-round pick, were traded to the Avalanche from Pittsburgh on Tuesday in exchange for Ilya Solovyov.
2025-10-02Player UpdatePuustinen was placed on waivers by Pittsburgh on Thursday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
2025-04-18Player UpdatePuustinen was sent to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday.
2025-04-10Player UpdatePuustinen was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday.
2024-11-26Player UpdatePuustinen was placed on waivers Tuesday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
2024-08-27ArticleDobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Pittsburgh Penguins
2024-05-11ArticleRamblings: Panthers Take Series Lead with Marchand Injured; Oilers Tie Series with Dominant McDavid and Draisaitl (May 11)
2024-05-10Player UpdatePuustinen inked a two-year, $1.55 million contract with the Penguins on Friday.
2024-04-18Player UpdatePuustinen was sent to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday.
2024-03-08Player UpdatePuustinen was loaned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, per Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports.
2024-03-08Player UpdatePuustinen was summoned from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, per the AHL's transaction list.
2024-03-05ArticleTop 300 Keeper League Skaters – March 2024
2024-02-15Player UpdatePuustinen was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday.
2024-01-28Player UpdatePuustinen was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Sunday
2023-12-17ArticleRamblings: Raanta Waived, Kyrou Responds, Vilardi, Sharangovich, Jones (Dec 17)
2023-12-08Player UpdatePuustinen will join the team from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday.
2023-11-16Player UpdatePuustinen (upper body) has two points over three games since returning for AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
2023-11-01Injury UpdatePuustinen (upper body) is considered week-to-week for AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Taylor Haase of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.
2023-06-20Player UpdatePuustinen signed a one-year, two-way contract with Pittsburgh on Tuesday.

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2026-2027 Salary UFA Year Expiry Status Arbitration Eligible? Group 6 UFA Eligible?
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NHL ID: 8481703

2026-2027 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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2026-2027 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status W L OTL GA SA GAA SV% GSAA SO QS RBS xGA GSAx STEAL PL MIN

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Game Date Team Opponent DraftKings Yahoo FanDuel OwnersBox

2026-2027 Regular Season Line Combinations

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Num Time % Line GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%

Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )

PTS %Total Line Combination

Even Strength Best Linemate

PTS Linemate

Power Play Line Combinations

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Num Time % Line GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%

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PTS %Total Line Combination

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Num Time % PP - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
Num Time % SH - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
Num Time % SH - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%

2026-2027 Regular Season Stats

Name GP W L OTL GA SHA GAA SV% GSAA GA 5v5 SA 5v5 SV% 5v5 xGA 5v5 GSAX GSAX/GP SO QS QS% RBS RBS% MIN

Prospect Profile Pages

Name Age Draf Year Draf Round Draf Pick Link Upside Certainty
BRENT JOHNSON49.5199551293.03.0
IVAN PROSVETOV27.5201841144.85.5
FILIP LARSSON28.1201661675.54.5
KEVIN MANDOLESE26.1201861573.54.5
ISAIAH SAVILLE26.0201951353.03.5
IVAN FEDOTOV29.8201571886.85.0
JAKUB SKAREK26.920183724.04.5
VADIM ZHERENKO25.5201972085.55.5
MAGNUS CHRONA26.1201851524.04.5
LUKAS PARIK25.520193874.82.0
JOE VRBETIC23.9202172144.03.0
VYACHESLAV PEKSA24.1202161855.05.0
GARIN BJORKLUND24.3202061796.06.5
HUGO OLLAS24.4202071976.03.0
TALYN BOYKO23.9202141126.54.0
TRISTAN LENNOX23.920213935.05.0
BENJAMIN GAUDREAU23.720213815.62.8
JESPER VIKMAN24.5202051256.04.0
AMIR MIFTAKHOV26.4202061866.06.5
NIKITA QUAPP23.6202161874.04.0
JAN BEDNAR24.1202041075.52.0
TYLER BRENNAN23.0202241024.04.5
REID DYCK22.7202261835.03.0
JAKUB VONDRAS22.3202261714.04.0
NICK MALIK24.4202251604.51.5
YANIV PERETS26.50003.04.0
LANDON MILLER20.7202441262.52.0
RYERSON LEENDERS20.3202472197.07.0
OWEN SAY25.30003.03.0

Career Stats (Regular Season)

Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2024-2025PIT132130.2319-44825.00.61022005001:0624.40.009:54
2023-2024PIT52515200.383246865.81.740020034125.001:2626.40.011:45
2021-2022PIT10111.00842010.01.0100000001:0623.70.010:14
3 Year AVG 84136190.2319-26265225.00.66513130032001:0624.40.009:54
CAREER 66717240.3631210957.41.451240039125.001:2126.00.011:22

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
2024-2025PIT1320.1510.0830.2340.3180.6220.15100.7750.3800.00
2023-2024PIT5250.10150.29200.3860.12861.6520.04400.77340.6510.02
2021-2022PIT100.0011.0011.0000.0011.0000.0011.0000.0000.00

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

 AHL Profile Page
Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2026-2027SHLLuleA¥ HF63250.830-200.00042
2025-2026AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins35719260.746700.00030
2024-2025AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins481619350.736-31072.215.01530
2023-2024AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins2458130.544-6512.19.8322
2023-2024WCFinland71120.292300.000
2023-2024EHTFinland20110.500200.000
2022-2023AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins722435590.8222-91882.612.82833
2021-2022AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins732022420.5814-151832.510.91723
2020-2021LiigaHPK512120410.80141100.00031
2020-2021WCFinland20000.000100.000
2020-2021EHTFinland20110.500-100.000
2019-2020LiigaHPK541723400.7422000.00028
2019-2020Champions HLHPK40110.252-200.000
2019-2020EHTFinland31010.330000.000
2018-2019LiigaHPK47103130.2814800.00011
2018-2019U20 SM-liigaHPK U20113690.826-100.000
2018-2019WJC-20Finland U2060330.504200.000
2017-2018U20 SM-liigaHPK U20521519340.65141300.000
2016-2017U18 SM-sarjaHPK U1844825330.7533000.000
2015-2016U17 SM-sarjaKalPa U17381527421.1126000.000
2014-2015Jr. C SM-sarjaKalPa U16321014240.7510000.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI

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

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

 AHL Profile Page
Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2025-2026AHLColorado Eagles61120.334200.00014
2024-2025AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins20000.000-100.0000
2023-2024AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins21231.502100.00061
2021-2022AHLWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins60330.500-300.00020
2018-2019LiigaHPK162350.314500.00012
2017-2018U20 SM-liigaHPK U2051340.804000.000
2016-2017U18 SM-sarjaHPK U1820000.000000.000
2015-2016U17 SM-sarjaKalPa U1750000.002000.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2025-2026PIT30220.67560610.00.320100000.001:4629.60.012:03
2024-2025PIT31120.6756-20333.31.0201003001:3056.70.014:14
2023-2024PIT31231.008410812.52.71000001100.003:1058.30.014:52
2022-2023PIT20221.00841030.01.5200001001:4541.40.414:39
2021-2022PIT20221.00841000.00.0001000001:4458.60.013:24
3 Year AVG 841442560.6756-28845625.00.756028004200.001:3837.90.013:08
CAREER 1329110.8571161513.31.2703004150.002:0146.50.113:49

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
2025-2026PIT300.0020.6720.6762.0010.3310.3320.6700.0000.00
2024-2025PIT310.3310.3320.6700.0031.0010.3320.6731.0000.00
2023-2024PIT310.3320.6731.0000.0082.6700.0010.3300.0010.33
2022-2023PIT200.0021.0021.0000.0031.5000.0021.0010.5000.00
2021-2022PIT200.0021.0021.0000.0000.0010.5000.0000.0000.00

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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 %

Expected Goals

Year GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5

NHL Edge

  Skating Speed Skating Distance Shot Speed Shot Location Zone Time%
Season Shot Map Top speed 22+ MPH 20+ MPH 18+ MPH Tot. dist Tot. dist/60 Tot. dist EV Tot. dist/60 EV Tot. dist PP Tot. dist/60 PP Tot. dist PK Tot. dist/60 PK Top Speed AVG Speed 100+ 90-100 80-90 70-80 High Danger SOG High Danger G Mid Danger SOG Mid Danger G Long SOG Long G Off Zone Def Zone OZ - EV DZ - EV OZ - PP DZ - PP OZ - PK DZ - PK

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