NHL Value Model· 2026-27

Mikael Pyyhtia

Mikael Pyyhtia
L · Bottom-Six FAge 24-RFA · Year 1 of 25 GPNot enough data
Values based on 2025-26 production, 0 games into 2026-27.
Why no prediction
The model needs at least 20 games played in the current season to generate a reliable market value. Projecting 82-game rate stats from a smaller sample inflates noise (a player with 5 GP and 5 points projects to 82 points). This player has 5 games played, so predicted value and delta are suppressed until the sample size supports a real calculation.
Contract AAV
$0.9M
Predicted value
Delta
GP · Pts · PPG
5 · 1 · 0.20
actual (5 GP)
Performance

Percentile rank vs F cohort

Where this player sits in the distribution of every active forward across the league.

Points/Game
15
Points/60 min
20
Goals/60 min
83
TOI/Game (min)
9
PP Points
0
Shots
32
Games Played
4

Season production

actual (5 GP)
per 82
Goals
1
16
Assists
0
0
Points
1
16
Shots
6
98
PP Points
0
0
PIM
0
0
+/-
-1
-16
Points/Game
0.20
TOI/Game
10.3 min
Shooting %
16.7%
Goals/60
1.17
Points/60
1.17

Similar players

NHL VALUE MODEL

Predictions reflect what the market currently pays for similar production.

Entry-level deals show large positive deltas by CBA design. UFA and unsigned players have no delta. Stats are projected to 82-game pace.

Data: NHL API + PuckPediaModel: Comps-based weighted AAVLast refresh: Jul 3, 2026, 2:57 AM