ForensicHockey

DefenseRetired·Stay-at-Home Defenseman

Nikolai Knyzhov

Born March 20, 1998 · Kemerovo, RUS

10

GP

0

G

1

A

1

PTS

Career

3G 9A 12P

Bio

Position
Defense
Height
6'3"
Weight
222 lb
Shoots
L
Number
#71
54OVR

Fringe

Stay-at-Home Defenseman

Production13

Points per game vs. elite D ceiling

Playmaking18

Assists per game vs. elite D

Deployment0

Average ice time per game

Power Play0

Power play points per game

Skating0

Skating speed and stamina

Shot Gen.3

Shots on goal per game

Right now

Last 5 games · GS = Luszczyszyn game score

Last game

-0.15

Nov 22 vs SEA · 0G 0A 0S

Hot / Cold

Steady

Next game

No game scheduled

Recent games

GS = Luszczyszyn game score · 5-game avg -0.07

Click date for box score · opponent for team

DateOppGAPS+/-GS
2023-11-22SEA0000-1-0.15
2023-11-12ANA000200.15
2023-11-04PIT0001-1-0.07
2023-10-27CAR0000-1-0.15
2023-10-26TBL0002-2-0.15

Career arc

16 NHL seasons · P/GP per year (≥10 GP)

73% off career peak

Peak 0.43Now 0.122013–142025–26
Career peak
0.43 · 2024–25 (—)
This season
0.12 · —
Seasons
16

Season projections

10 GP played · paced to 82 GP

Proj. Goals

0

at 82 GP

Proj. Assists

8

at 82 GP

Proj. Points

8

at 82 GP

Proj. Shots

49

at 82 GP

Proj. PPG

0

at 82 GP

Proj. PPP

0

at 82 GP

Points/Game

0.10

current rate

Goals/Game

0.00

current rate

TOI/Game

—

avg ice time

Shooting %

0.0%

current season

Points/game trend (last 5 seasons)

0.10

2023–24

0.35

2023–24

0.43

2024–25

0.00

2024–25

0.12

2025–26