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PROFINHL PLAYER DOSSIER • Nick Blankenburg
Canadiens
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Nick Blankenburg
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Nick Blankenburg

D Offensive Defenseman Non-Reasonable Canadiens
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
7-Game Scoring Drought
CK71
FG33
DI92
SK42
ST74
EN86
DU83
PH41
FO30
PA53
SC51
DF74
PS51
EX73
LD69
MO25
OV58

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: May 12, 1998
Age: 28 yrs
Height / Weight: 175 cm • 80 kg
Draft Pedigree: Undrafted
Days Missed this Season: 15 Days (Torso Injury)
Physical Condition: 93%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 4 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $2,500,000
Cap Percentage: 2.72%
Remaining Cap Hit: $2,294,872
Expiry Status: UFA 2030
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Injured (Torso Injury)

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP7
G0
A0
PTS0
+/--1
PIM0
TOI/G10:52
PPG0
GWG0
S%0%
HITS3
82G Pace0P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

DEFENSEMEN
Skating & Speed 91th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Shooting & Finishing 87th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Playmaking & Vision 81th Pct
Above Average
Defense 69th Pct
Solid Starter
Physical & Grit 6th Pct
Developing
Character & IQ 76th Pct
Above Average

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 0% (0G / 0S) Career: 3.4%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 0G (50%) • 0A (50%)
Goals Split: 0 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Fair Market
0.00
Points / GP
0.00
Goals / GP
0.00
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 10:52 TOI/G
5v5: 10:11 (94%)
PP: 00:15 (2%)
PK: 00:25 (4%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP45
G1
A4
PTS5
+/--5
P/G0.11
PIM13
TOI/G15:36
PPG1
BKS49
S%3.4%
FO%0%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 1 2025-26
Assists 2 2023-24
Points 3 2025-26
+/- +2 2023-24
Hits 19 2025-26
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 12:22
PP: 01:00
PK: 02:14

3 pts

Career Stars (1-0-0)

1 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-1

Career Fights

34

Career Body Checks

NHL Regular Season Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG PKG GWG S S% HITS BKS FO% TOI/G P/G
2023-24 VGK 11 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 0.0% 7 8 0.0% 12:45 0.18
2024-25 VGK 6 0 0 0 -3 7 0 0 0 5 0.0% 5 7 0.0% 16:22 0.00
2025-26 VGK 21 1 2 3 -3 4 1 0 1 20 5.0% 19 27 0.0% 18:25 0.14
2026-27 MTL 7 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 3 7 0.0% 10:52 0.00
ON PACE (76G) 76 0 0 0 -11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 33 76 0.0% 10:52 0.00
NHL CAREER TOTAL 45 1 4 5 -5 13 1 1 29 3.4% 34 49 0.0% 15:36 0.11

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Playoffs Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2025 Playoffs VGK 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 2 3 0.0% 17:54 0.00

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2022-23 VGK 82 12 31 43 7 29 6 1 0 103 11.7% 116 125 0.0% 23:49 0.52
2023-24 VGK 71 10 38 48 12 40 1 0 1 99 10.1% 162 120 0.0% 25:00 0.68
2024-25 VGK 76 9 33 42 -7 31 3 0 0 115 7.8% 114 112 0.0% 24:27 0.55
2025-26 VGK 61 8 25 33 1 26 4 0 3 105 7.6% 99 108 0.0% 24:49 0.54

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Ryker Evans SEA • 24 yrs • 4 PTS (7 GP)
$1,700,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Aug 04, 2026
CK 72
SK 42
PH 41
PA 51
SC 52
DF 76
Logan Stanley WPG • 28 yrs • 2 PTS (6 GP)
$1,500,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 25, 2025
CK 76
SK 42
PH 41
PA 53
SC 51
DF 76
Jordan Spence COL • 25 yrs • 5 PTS (7 GP)
$2,000,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jul 15, 2025
CK 71
SK 45
PH 43
PA 56
SC 51
DF 74
Matt Grzelcyk WPG • 32 yrs • 2 PTS (6 GP)
$3,200,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 10, 2025
CK 67
SK 41
PH 40
PA 53
SC 47
DF 74
Henri Jokiharju WSH • 27 yrs • 3 PTS (7 GP)
$1,500,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 13, 2025
CK 68
SK 40
PH 39
PA 54
SC 48
DF 74
Sean Durzi WPG • 27 yrs • 2 PTS (6 GP)
$3,000,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
CK 68
SK 44
PH 43
PA 56
SC 50
DF 74
Marcus Pettersson TOR • 30 yrs • 1 PTS (7 GP)
$3,500,000 AAV • 4 yr(s) Signed: Sep 19, 2026
CK 72
SK 42
PH 42
PA 53
SC 49
DF 81
Mason Lohrei NYI • 25 yrs • 1 PTS (6 GP)
$2,100,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
CK 66
SK 44
PH 43
PA 55
SC 51
DF 74
Total Remaining Contract
--
4 yr(s) remaining • $2,500,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
--
50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
--
over 8 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Contract Signing UFA Market
13.09.2026 22:20
Nick Blankenburg signed with Canadiens for $2,500,000 for 4 year(s) / Signing Bonus of $4,000,000.
Contract Signing
30.08.2024 22:12
Nick Blankenburg signed with Golden Knights for $800,000 for 2 year(s).
Contract Signing
24.07.2023 19:01
Nick Blankenburg signed with Golden Knights for $900,000 for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing UFA Market
11.09.2022 22:16
Nick Blankenburg signed with Golden Knights for 2 400 000 Kč for 1 year(s) / Signing Bonus of 2 000 000 Kč.