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Nikolas Matinpalo

Player discipline profile

Nikolas Matinpalo

#33 · D · Middle Pair

SenatorsSenatorsSenators
Height
6'3"
Weight
213 lbs
Shoots
R
From
FIN
Born
Oct 5, 1998
41
Games
15:45
TOI / Game
0.90
Taken / 60
0.60
Drawn / 60
Scoring
0-5-5
Penalties Taken
9
Penalties Drawn
6
Net / 60
-0.30
Crunch / G
0.03

Refs Most Often Called Against

Eric Furlatt
3
GP
3
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Mitch Dunning
3
GP
2
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →

Top types taken

CROSS_CHECKING
2
Count
0.05
Per game
+0.02
vs League
DELAY_OF_GAME
2
Count
0.05
Per game
+0.01
vs League
small

Recent Penalty Events

Taken · DELAY_OF_GAME
nhl-2025030134
Game
1
P
6:11
Time
Eric Furlatt, Kendrick Nicholson
Crew
Taken · CROSS_CHECKING
nhl-2025021279
Game
3
P
9:51
Time
Frederick L'Ecuyer, Mitch Dunning
Crew
Kelly Sutherland
2
GP
2
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Frederick L'Ecuyer
2
GP
1
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Graham Skilliter
2
GP
1
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Kendrick Nicholson
2
GP
1
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Beau Halkidis
1
GP
1
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Brandon Schrader
1
GP
1
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Carter Sandlak
1
GP
1
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Francis Charron
1
GP
1
Taken
-
Δ vs base
vs →
RefereeGPTakenΔ vs base
Eric Furlatt33-vs →
Mitch Dunning32-vs →
Kelly Sutherland22-vs →
Frederick L'Ecuyer21-vs →
Graham Skilliter21-vs →
Kendrick Nicholson21-vs →
Beau Halkidis11-vs →
Brandon Schrader11-vs →
Carter Sandlak11-vs →
Francis Charron11-vs →

Refs Most Often Called For

Graham Skilliter
2
GP
2
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Mitch Dunning
3
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Frederick L'Ecuyer
2
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Kendrick Nicholson
2
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Carter Sandlak
1
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Chris Rooney
1
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Corey Syvret
1
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Jake Brenk
1
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Kyle Rehman
1
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
Stephen Hiff
1
GP
1
Drawn
-
Δ vs base
vs →
RefereeGPDrawnΔ vs base
Graham Skilliter22-vs →
Mitch Dunning31-vs →
Frederick L'Ecuyer21-vs →
Kendrick Nicholson21-vs →
Carter Sandlak11-vs →
Chris Rooney11-vs →
Corey Syvret11-vs →
Jake Brenk11-vs →
Kyle Rehman1
INTERFERENCE
2
Count
0.05
Per game
+0.01
vs League
small
HOLDING
1
Count
0.03
Per game
-0.02
vs League
small
TRIPPING
1
Count
0.03
Per game
-0.04
vs League
small
UNSPORTSMANLIKE
1
Count
0.03
Per game
-0.01
vs League
small
TypeCountPer gamevs League
CROSS_CHECKING20.05+0.02
DELAY_OF_GAME20.05+0.01small
INTERFERENCE20.05+0.01small
HOLDING10.03-0.02small
TRIPPING10.03-0.04small
UNSPORTSMANLIKE10.03-0.01small

Top types drawn

ROUGHING
2
Count
0.05
Per game
-0.02
vs League
small
HIGH_STICKING
2
Count
0.05
Per game
+0.01
vs League
small
CROSS_CHECKING
1
Count
0.03
Per game
-0.00
vs League
HOOKING
1
Count
0.03
Per game
-0.02
vs League
small
TypeCountPer gamevs League
ROUGHING20.05-0.02small
HIGH_STICKING20.05+0.01small
CROSS_CHECKING10.03-0.00
HOOKING10.03-0.02small
Drawn · ROUGHING
nhl-2025021262
Game
1
P
2:05
Time
Chris Rooney, Jake Brenk
Crew
Taken · TRIPPING
nhl-2025021122
Game
3
P
2:39
Time
Francis Charron, Eric Furlatt
Crew
Taken · UNSPORTSMANLIKE
nhl-2025021119
Game
3
P
15:54
Time
Graham Skilliter, Carter Sandlak
Crew
Drawn · HIGH_STICKING
nhl-2025021119
Game
3
P
15:54
Time
Graham Skilliter, Carter Sandlak
Crew
Drawn · ROUGHING
nhl-2025021025
Game
1
P
16:09
Time
Tom Chmielewski, Mitch Dunning
Crew
Drawn · CROSS_CHECKING
nhl-2025021011
Game
1
P
3:58
Time
Kyle Rehman, Corey Syvret
Crew
Drawn · HOOKING
nhl-2025020606
Game
2
P
14:27
Time
Frederick L'Ecuyer, Stephen Hiff
Crew
Taken · INTERFERENCE
nhl-2025020578
Game
2
P
2:36
Time
Eric Furlatt, Brandon Schrader
Crew
Taken · INTERFERENCE
nhl-2025020537
Game
1
P
17:49
Time
Pierre Lambert, Beau Halkidis
Crew
Taken · DELAY_OF_GAME
nhl-2025020467
Game
1
P
1:46
Time
Francois St-Laurent, Kelly Sutherland
Crew
EventGamePTimeCrew
Taken · DELAY_OF_GAMEnhl-202503013416:11Eric Furlatt, Kendrick Nicholson
Taken · CROSS_CHECKINGnhl-202502127939:51Frederick L'Ecuyer, Mitch Dunning
Drawn · ROUGHINGnhl-202502126212:05Chris Rooney, Jake Brenk
Taken · TRIPPINGnhl-202502112232:39Francis Charron, Eric Furlatt
Taken · UNSPORTSMANLIKEnhl-2025021119315:54Graham Skilliter, Carter Sandlak
Drawn · HIGH_STICKINGnhl-2025021119315:54Graham Skilliter, Carter Sandlak
Drawn · ROUGHINGnhl-2025021025116:09Tom Chmielewski, Mitch Dunning
Drawn · CROSS_CHECKINGnhl-202502101113:58Kyle Rehman, Corey Syvret
Drawn · HOOKINGnhl-2025020606214:27Frederick L'Ecuyer, Stephen Hiff
Taken · INTERFERENCEnhl-202502057822:36Eric Furlatt, Brandon Schrader
Taken · INTERFERENCEnhl-2025020537117:49Pierre Lambert, Beau Halkidis
Taken · DELAY_OF_GAMEnhl-202502046711:46Francois St-Laurent, Kelly Sutherland
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