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Defenseman•#14Ville Heinola is a 25-year-old defenseman for the Vegas Golden Knights. Selected 20th overall by WPG in the 2019 NHL Draft. Born in Honkajoki, FIN.
On the blue line this season, Ville has recorded 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points across 2 games. He averages 0.50 points per game on 13:28 of ice time.
2026-27 · Regular season
2026-27 · Regular season
Full statistical breakdown for the 2026-27 regular season.
League percentile
Vs. all NHL skaters, 10+ games played. 99 = best, 1 = lowest.
2026-27 pace
Where Ville's current rate finishes the 2026-27 season.
End of season forecast, current pace
68
games remaining
Goals
0
Current: 0
Assists
35
Current: 1
Points
35
Current: 1
Limited offensive production projected. Expected range of 1-75 points based on current usage patterns.
0.0%
Art Ross
Most Points
0.0%
Rocket
Most Goals
0.0%
Playmaker
Most Assists
Projections based on current pace extrapolated to the full season with variance modeling.
5v5
What happened while Ville was on the ice at 5v5, and who he was sent out against. 2026-27.
5v5 only (situationCode 1551), unblocked attempts, shift-chart attribution. 2 games, 34 unblocked attempts on the ice.
Quality of competition
58.4 vs 57.3 lg
59th percentile
Quality of teammates
— vs 56.8 lg
—th percentile
Deployment
neutral
by competition faced
Competition and teammate quality are the average on-ice strength of the players he shared the ice with at 5v5, on the same 0–100 scale as the league averages beside them.
Shot Selection
Where Ville takes his shots, and how each zone converts.
Unblocked attempts
1
Goals vs expected
0 vs 0.0 xG
5v5 scoring-chance share
0%
Bars are share of unblocked attempts, where he chooses to shoot, over a full season, which is the stable part. xG/100 compares his shot quality from a zone against the league rate for a defenceman. GAx is goals above expected there, a single season and noisy, zones marked * are flagged small-sample by the generator and are shown muted rather than hidden.
2026-27
PuckCast Player Intelligence, and the skill radar and on-ice impact behind it.
Skill radar & on-ice impact vs. NHL defensemen
10
Offense
63
Defense
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions. Larger shape = more complete player.
Scouting Take
Displays strong offensive ability, strong defensive results per minute, exceptional playmaking.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side. Equal bars = balanced. Asymmetry = one-dimensional.
The Gap
53-pt spreadThe 53-point spread between offensive (10th) and defensive (63th) percentiles is extreme for a defenseman. Defensive anchor but limited offensive upside.
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions.
Scouting Take
Displays strong offensive ability, strong defensive results per minute, exceptional playmaking.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side.
The Gap
53-pt spreadThe 53-point spread between offensive (10th) and defensive (63th) percentiles is extreme for a defenseman. Defensive anchor but limited offensive upside.
Career
Season-by-season NHL regular season statistics throughout Ville Heinola's career.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | S | S% | PIM | PPG | TOI/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-272026-27 | VGK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | |||
| 25-262025-26 | WPG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | |||
| 24-252024-25 | WPG | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 12 | — |
Form
Ville's last five games played — playoff games included if his team advanced, since the NHL does not separate them here.
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | +/- | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 | vs NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:26 |
| Oct 27 | vs OTT | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:31 |
Roster
Top teammates by points on the Vegas Golden Knights this season.
| 22-232022-23 | WPG | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 5 | — |
| 21-222021-22 | WPG | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 25 | — |
| 20-212020-21 | WPG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 9 | — |
| 19-202019-20 | WPG | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 10 | 10.0% |
| Career | — | 60 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 69 | 1.4% |
Brayden McNabb
D · 8 pts
