Rasmus Ristolainen headshot

D · PHI · #55

Rasmus Ristolainen

Height
HT 6'4"
Weight
WT 208 lbs
Birth date
Oct 27, 1994 (age 31)
Bio
FIN · Shoots R

He ranks D145 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Established veteran — watch the back half of the curve.

Dynasty Value Score

444

#319 overall · D77 of 272

2025–26 scoring

96.8 pts

44 GP · 2.2 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

136.0 pts

59.2 games · 2.3 PPG

4.6 G · 14.6 A · 19.2 P · 20:25 TOI · 1:08 PP · 4.6 xG

Projection range

115.6–149.6

If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.

Ice time and shot quality

Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.

TOIPPOZGxGTop speed
2025–2621:231:2041.1%13.621.4 mph
2026–27Proj20:251:0841.4%4.64.621.8 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

01002003004002013: 51.0 FP20132014: 170.0 FP2015: 259.9 FP20152016: 284.4 FP2017: 244.5 FP20172018: 249.8 FP2019: 197.8 FP20192021: 167.8 FP2022: 176.3 FP20222023: 56.1 FP2024: 147.9 FP20242025: 96.8 FP2026 projection: 136.0 FP2026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMFOxGHD
2026–27Proj59.2136.02.320:251:084.614.619.21.81.385.780.886.43.017.3—4.612.2
2025–264496.82.221:231:201131412584863101603.611
2024–2563147.92.320:311:024151930100979431404.58
2023–243156.11.816:410:4013400465645-6802.49
2022–2374176.32.419:010:46317205386162142-4320——
2021–2266167.82.521:260:41214161097230125-938———
2019–2069197.82.922:482:20627339112820382-2460——
2018–1978249.83.224:383:0053843170182235121-41380——
2017–1873244.53.326:303:4163541230182206111-25480——
2016–1779284.43.626:283:1263945251186195161-9580——
2015–1682259.93.225:173:0893241210202139137-21330——
2014–1578170.02.220:372:008122090121118136-32261——
2013–143451.01.519:071:3922400526632-1560——

Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.

FAQ

How are Rasmus Ristolainen's fantasy points calculated?
This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
What is Ristolainen's Dynasty Value Score?
Ristolainen scores 444 out of 10,000 (#319 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
What is Ristolainen's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 136.0 NHL-standard fantasy points over 59.205 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.