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PROFINHL PLAYER DOSSIER • Denton Mateychuk
Lightning
Official NHL.com
Denton Mateychuk
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Denton Mateychuk

#5
D Offensive Defenseman Reasonable PNHL Lightning
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 1
3rd 0
CK66
FG33
DI93
SK44
ST74
EN89
DU92
PH43
FO30
PA53
SC54
DF77
PS51
EX65
LD68
MO55
OV59

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: July 12, 2004
Age: 22 yrs
Height / Weight: 180 cm • 84 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2022 • #12 overall (1st Round) by Lightning
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 2 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $1,200,000
Cap Percentage: 1.3%
Remaining Cap Hit: $1,101,538
Expiry Status: RFA 2028
Contract Structure: Two-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP6
G1
A2
PTS3
+/-+1
PIM2
TOI/G18:08
PPG0
GWG0
S%20%
HITS9
82G Pace41P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

DEFENSEMEN
Skating & Speed 92th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Shooting & Finishing 92th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Playmaking & Vision 83th Pct
Above Average
Defense 80th Pct
Above Average
Physical & Grit 6th Pct
Developing
Character & IQ 57th Pct
Solid Starter

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 20% (1G / 5S) Career: 7.7%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 1G (33%) • 2A (67%)
Goals Split: 1 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Bargain Value
0.50
Points / GP
0.17
Goals / GP
0.33
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 18:08 TOI/G
5v5: 14:55 (82%)
PP: 02:29 (14%)
PK: 00:45 (4%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP21
G1
A9
PTS10
+/-+4
P/G0.48
PIM4
TOI/G15:48
PPG0
BKS17
S%7.7%
FO%0%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 1 2026-27
Assists 7 2025-26
Points 7 2025-26
+/- +3 2025-26
Hits 13 2025-26
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 14:00
PP: 01:19
PK: 00:29

3 pts

Career Stars (0-1-1)

0 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

22

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
2025-26 TBL 15 0 7 7 3 2 0 0 0 8 0.0% 13 10 0.0% 14:52 0.47
2026-27 TBL 6 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 5 20.0% 9 7 0.0% 18:07 0.50
ON PACE (82G) 82 14 27 41 14 27 0 0 0 68 20.0% 123 96 0.0% 18:07 0.50
NHL CAREER TOTAL 21 1 9 10 4 4 0 0 13 7.7% 22 17 0.0% 15:48 0.48

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2025-26 TBL 67 13 37 50 -22 18 7 0 3 118 11.0% 95 101 0.0% 23:54 0.75

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Simon Nemec NJD • 22 yrs • 0 PTS (6 GP)
$1,500,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 22, 2024
CK 65
SK 44
PH 42
PA 52
SC 53
DF 74
Owen Power NJD • 23 yrs • 1 PTS (6 GP)
$3,400,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jul 16, 2026
CK 66
SK 44
PH 44
PA 55
SC 51
DF 78
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
Olen Zellweger CAR • 23 yrs • 3 PTS (8 GP)
$800,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 22, 2024
CK 67
SK 43
PH 42
PA 52
SC 51
DF 75
Pavel Mintyukov STL • 22 yrs • 0 PTS (6 GP)
$1,800,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 22, 2024
CK 69
SK 43
PH 42
PA 52
SC 51
DF 78
Jamie Drysdale CBJ • 24 yrs • 3 PTS (5 GP)
$3,000,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
CK 65
SK 43
PH 44
PA 55
SC 51
DF 74
Axel Sandin-Pellikka CHI • 21 yrs • 1 PTS (7 GP)
$1,500,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 65
SK 43
PH 42
PA 52
SC 51
DF 72
Zeev Buium SEA • 20 yrs • 5 PTS (7 GP)
$1,500,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 66
SK 44
PH 41
PA 54
SC 50
DF 71
Total Remaining Contract
--
2 yr(s) remaining • $1,200,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
--
50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
--
over 4 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 Entry Level Contract
25.06.2025 0:00
Denton Mateychuk signed with Lightning for $1,200,000 for 3 year(s) .
NHL Entry Draft
2022
Selected in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft (#12th overall, 1st Round) by Lightning