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Ville Heinola
Defenseman #34 Jets
Player Information

Selected in the 1st round (No. 20) of the 2019 NHL Draft by the Winnipeg Jets, he has 12 points (1 goals, 11 assists) in 53 regular-season games for the Winnipeg Jets.

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  • Country: Country FlagFIN
    Age: 24.9 yrs (02.03.2001)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 82 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 20th in 2019
    Draft Team: Team logoWinnipeg Jets
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 24-year-old is a strong positive for his team, with the Jets controlling 53% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Ville Heinola is off the ice, the Jets control 47% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably better when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 18% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 30% in the defensive zone.

  • 73

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 227th of 283 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 20th of 283 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.06
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.53
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    14.19
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.00
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.00
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.23
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.11
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.88
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.11
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.55
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    0.70
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    0.47
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.76
    26
    Takeaways/60
    1.64
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    2.11
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.30
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Ville Heinola at his age (24.9 yrs):
    Mario Ferraro (Rating of 73 in 2021, Today 66)
    Ben Chiarot (Rating of 73 in 2014, Today 70)
    Ivan Provorov (Rating of 73 in 2020, Today 70)
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $0.800M
Player Contract Value: $4.000M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 26.3 yrs (02.03.2001)
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Ville Heinola
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
07.01.2025 Team Logo Predators 1 0 1 1 2 15:40 2 0.0% 0
14.01.2025 Team Logo Canucks 1 0 0 0 1 17:37 1 0.0% 0
16.01.2025 Team Logo Kraken 1 0 0 0 0 13:19 0 0
22.02.2025 Team Logo Blues 1 0 0 0 0 12:16 1 0.0% 0
13.04.2025 Team Logo Oilers 1 0 0 0 -1 17:52 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 1 1 2 5 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Jets 8 1 4 5 3 18:04 10 10.0% 4
2020-21 Team Logo Jets 5 0 0 0 -2 15:31 9 0.0% 2
2021-22 Team Logo Jets 12 0 5 5 -2 14:54 25 0.0% 10
2022-23 Team Logo Jets 10 0 1 1 -5 13:16 5 0.0% 2
2024-25 Team Logo Jets 18 0 1 1 6 14:10 12 0.0% 4
Total 53 1 11 12 0 61 1.6% 22
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played