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Denton Mateychuk

Position
Defence
Age
22Jul 12, 2004
Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
185 lbs84 kg
Shoots
Left
Born
Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Nationality
CAN
Draft
2022 · Round 1 · 12th overall · CBJ
GP15
G4
A3
PTS7
+/--3
S%14.8%
TOI/GP22:31
GWG0
OTG—
SHG0
PPP0

Denton Mateychuk, Columbus Blue Jackets defenceman, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Winnipeg, MB, CAN · Draft: 2022 · Round 1, pick 12 (#12 overall) · CBJ · 3 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
135
G
21
A
30
PTS
51
+/-
13

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-11-06@ BUF011-1021:00
2026-11-05vs DAL000-1122:19
2026-11-03vs COL0111120:29
2026-10-31@ DAL0000221:21
2026-10-29@ CAR1011224:54

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 14 tracked games this season · updated Nov 6

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 41.3%42.2%Beats 60%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 42.0%42.2%Beats 56%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 40.9%39.6%Beats 58%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.2 mph22.0 mphBeats 79%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 830Beats 98%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 00Beats 0%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 68.4 mph69.1 mphBeats 61%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 86.7 mph81.7 mphBeats 19%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 0 shots
  • Behind the net: 0 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 1 shots
  • Crease: 1 shots
  • Right side of the net: 0 shots
  • Low slot: 1 shots
  • Left circle: 4 shots
  • Right circle: 0 shots
  • High slot: 5 shots
  • Outside left: 2 shots
  • Outside right: 0 shots
  • Left point: 2 shots
  • Centre point: 7 shots
  • Right point: 3 shots
  • Neutral zone: 0 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 1 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 12Beats 89%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 39Beats 93%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 712More than 81%
  • Long-range shooting %League avg 3.7%0.0%Beats 70%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

No faceoffs taken this season.

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7@ BUF011L
Nov 6DAL000W
Nov 4COL011W
Nov 1@ DAL000L
Oct 29@ CAR101L
Oct 27@ PHI101W
Oct 24VGK101W
Oct 20TOR000L
Oct 18@ MIN000L
Oct 17NYR000W
Show all 15 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7@ BUF011L
Nov 6DAL000W
Nov 4COL011W
Nov 1@ DAL000L
Oct 29@ CAR101L
Oct 27@ PHI101W
Oct 24VGK101W
Oct 20TOR000L
Oct 18@ MIN000L
Oct 17NYR000W
Oct 13FLA101L
Oct 10@ STL000L
Oct 9PIT000W
Oct 3UTA000L
Oct 1BUF011W

Career Arc

3 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27CBJ15437-3
2025-26CBJ75131831+12
2024-25CBJ454913+4

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