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Danton Heinen
Left Wing #43 Blue Jackets
Player Information

Danton Heinen has 2 points (1 goals, 1 assists) in 17 games this season.

Selected in the 4th round (No. 116) of the 2014 NHL Draft by the Boston Bruins, he has 243 points (97 goals, 146 assists) in 583 regular-season games for the Boston Bruins, the Anaheim Ducks, the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Vancouver Canucks and the Columbus Blue Jackets.

He also has 13 points (6 goals, 7 assists) in 48 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 30.5 yrs (05.07.1995)
    Height / Weight: 188 cm / 85 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 116th in 2014
    Draft Team: Team logoBoston Bruins
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 30-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Blue Jackets controlling 44% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Danton Heinen is off the ice, the Blue Jackets control 49% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 31% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 22% in the defensive zone.

  • 66

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 173rd of 253 Wings
    Defense:Def: 115th of 253 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.05
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.44
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    13.44
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.51
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.51
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.62
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.63
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.36
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.49
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.40
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.31
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    1.08
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.95
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.66
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.51
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2.09
    13
    Takeaways/60
    1.07
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    2.71
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.22
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.47
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $2.250M
Player Contract Value: $1.800M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 32.0 yrs (05.07.1995)
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Danton Heinen
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
18.12.2025 Team Logo Senators 1 0 0 0 -1 8:13 1 0.0% 0
03.01.2026 Team Logo Sabres 1 0 0 0 1 8:50 0 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 0 10:41 1 0.0% 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Sharks 1 0 0 0 0 6:43 1 0.0% 0
10.01.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 -3 11:39 2 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -3 5 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2016-17 Team Logo Bruins 8 0 0 0 -3 13:13 7 0.0% 2
2017-18 Team Logo Bruins 77 16 31 47 10 15:01 135 11.9% 16
2018-19 Team Logo Bruins 77 11 23 34 13 13:58 114 9.6% 16
2019-20 Team Logo Bruins 58 7 15 22 3 14:10 90 7.8% 8
2019-20 Team Logo Ducks 9 3 1 4 -5 16:21 19 15.8% 2
2020-21 Team Logo Ducks 43 7 7 14 -9 14:46 76 9.2% 0
2021-22 Team Logo Penguins 76 18 15 33 6 12:43 138 13.0% 16
2022-23 Team Logo Penguins 65 8 14 22 -5 10:45 96 8.3% 12
2023-24 Team Logo Bruins 74 17 19 36 16 14:28 119 14.3% 28
2024-25 Team Logo Canucks 51 6 12 18 -1 13:56 44 13.6% 31
2024-25 Team Logo Penguins 28 3 8 11 3 12:31 37 8.1% 0
2025-26 Team Logo Penguins 13 1 1 2 1 11:40 14 7.1% 8
2025-26 Team Logo Blue Jackets 4 0 0 0 -2 9:28 4 0.0% 0
Season Projection 55 3 3 6 -3 11:09 58 5.2% 26
Total 583 97 146 243 27 893 10.9% 139
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2017-18 Team Logo Bruins 9 1 0 1 -1 12:20 8 12.5% 2
2018-19 Team Logo Bruins 24 2 6 8 7 13:13 32 6.2% 2
2021-22 Team Logo Penguins 7 3 0 3 -1 15:31 18 16.7% 4
2023-24 Team Logo Bruins 8 0 1 1 0 15:18 10 0.0% 0
Total 48 6 7 13 5 68 8.8% 8
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Danton Heinen Team Logo LW 30.5 yrs 188 cm / 85 kg 0.12 0.42 60 76 $2.250M
85% Vladislav Namestnikov Team Logo C 33.1 yrs 183 cm / 81 kg 0.21 0.42 59 78 $3.000M
84% Jesper Boqvist Team Logo C 27.2 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.16 0.28 55 76 $1.500M
84% Egor Chinakhov Team Logo RW 24.9 yrs 185 cm / 91 kg 0.26 0.38 61 72 $2.100M
84% Mathieu Joseph Team Logo RW 28.9 yrs 185 cm / 85 kg 0.29 0.35 57 78 $2.950M
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