Olli Maatta
Minnesota Wild · D · #3- HT
- 6'2"
- WT
- 207 lb
- Age
- 31
- Shoots
- L
- From
- Jyväskylä, FIN
- Draft
- 2012 PIT · R1 #22
Alpha sub-scores
what drives the rating · percentile vs position groupLeague profile
vs. defensemen with 20+ GPHockeyAlpha advanced
event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzedDefenseman toolkit
vs. defensemen with 20+ GPOn-ice impact
shift charts × our xG model · 31 GP tracked · 10h TOIUsage profile
assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher jobMicro-metrics
Structural Metric Model · sequences, geometry & leverage from every shot2025-26 regular season · Percentile beams: fill = league percentile, tick = league median · hockeyalpha.com
The Blueprint
Structural Event Engine · percentile vs defensemen · center = median · 682 EV minGeneral Offense
Playmaking Sequences
Offense Types
Zone Entries
DZ Retrievals / Exits
Forechecking
Derived from event sequences in public play-by-play data - the ? on each metric explains exactly how it's computed.
Contract & market
Contract value?
beta · cap data: CapWages$3.50M
cap hit
$3.09M
Alpha-market value
C
Fair market deal (−$0.4M)
Top comparables?
nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit| Player | Alpha | Archetype | Production | Cap hit | Market | Value | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Olli Maatta | 64 | Depth Defenseman | 15 P · 43 GP | $3.50M | $3.09M | C−$0.4M | this player |
 Ian Cole | 62 | Depth Defenseman | 23 P · 82 GP | $2.80M | $2.59M | C−$0.2M | 92% |
 Jamieson Oleksiak | 63 | Depth Defenseman | 15 P · 78 GP | $4.60M | $2.83M | D−$1.8M | 89% |
 Johnathan Kovacevic | 63 | Depth Defenseman | 8 P · 34 GP | $4.00M | $2.83M | D−$1.2M | 88% |
 Nick Leddy | 62 | Depth Defenseman | 7 P · 32 GP | - | $2.59M | - | 87% |
Chemistry
Top connection: Ryan Strome · 4 goals together
Finishes from
assisters on Olli’s goals
From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.
Recent form · last 10 games
vs VAN
2P
1G 1A
vs VAN 03-28
1G 1A · 2 shots · 20:55 TOI
@ COL
0P
0G 0A
@ COL 03-30
0G 0A · 1 shots · 22:12 TOI
@ VGK
0P
0G 0A
@ VGK 04-02
0G 0A · 1 shots · 19:50 TOI
@ ANA
1P
0G 1A
@ ANA 04-04
0G 1A · 1 shots · 19:55 TOI
@ DAL
1P
0G 1A
@ DAL 04-07
0G 1A · 0 shots · 30:00 TOI
@ COL
0P
0G 0A
@ COL 04-09
0G 0A · 1 shots · 22:19 TOI
@ SEA
1P
0G 1A
@ SEA 04-11
0G 1A · 0 shots · 23:06 TOI
vs UTA
1P
0G 1A
vs UTA 04-12
0G 1A · 0 shots · 23:08 TOI
vs COL
0P
0G 0A
vs COL 04-14
0G 0A · 1 shots · 24:26 TOI
vs LAK
0P
0G 0A
vs LAK 04-16
0G 0A · 2 shots · 22:12 TOI
Tile tint = points that night · underline = shot volume (full bar = 8+ shots) · oldest on the left
The Territory
attacking → · every recorded touch, normalized to one end
The office: the inner slot - 1 of 2 goals live there
Defensive floor: 62 blocks · 7 steals inside the d-zone
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 78 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 8 |
| 2014-15 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 20 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| 2015-16 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 67 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 27 |
| 2016-17 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 55 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 2017-18 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 7 | 22 | 29 | -1 |
| 2018-19 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 60 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 9 |
| 2019-20 | Chicago Blackhawks | 65 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Los Angeles Kings | 41 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 |
| 2021-22 | Los Angeles Kings | 66 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 |
| 2022-23 | Detroit Red Wings | 78 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -9 |
| 2023-24 | Detroit Red Wings | 72 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 14 |
| 2024-25 | Detroit Red Wings | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Utah Hockey Club | 70 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 7 |
| 2025-26 | Utah Mammoth | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 |
| 2025-26 | Calgary Flames | 21 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -1 |
| Career | 7 teams | 804 | 44 | 166 | 210 | 76 |