Danton Heinen
L · #43
· Free Agent
· 6'2" · 187 lb
· L-handed
· 31 yrs
· Draft: 2014 Rd 4 (#116 overall)
Compare with
Season
46
Games
6–6–12
G–A–P
44
Shots · 13.6%
52 / 27
Hits / Blocks
Contract
Cap hit
$1,000,000
Term2026-27 → 2026-27 (1 yrs)
ExpiryUFA 2027
Signed at age31
AgentAllain Roy — RSG Hockey, LLC
Advanced · 2025-26
Corsi %
53.2%82nd
xGF% (5v5)
54.1%79th
Points/60 (5v5)
1.3832nd
Goals Above Expected
+0.864th
Shooting %
13.6%
Ice Time / Game
11:21
Offensive-zone starts
41%
Takeaways / Giveaways
9 / 21
Archetype — how these are computed →
Defensive Forward
A defensive specialist forward — suppresses chances and plays a low-event, own-zone role.
Why he earned it — his rank vs the league
HD suppression
6.0/60
98th
Shot suppression
49.1/60
87th
Blocks per 60
3.2
68th
Grinder
A physical, energy depth forward — presence and puck battles over production.
Hits per 60
6.2
68th
Blocks per 60
3.2
68th
Points per 60
1.42
83th
All fit scores
Fit scores run 0–100: how strongly this player matches each mold, blended from his league
percentiles in that archetype's key stats (the bars above show those percentiles — e.g.
"98th" = better than 98% of the league). A player only earns a tag when the score clears
that archetype's minimum floor — full formulas in
the archetypes guide.
Shots On Goal
By zone · shooting % vs his average · 2025-26Slot
3 G on 21 shots
14%Shooting
Shooting %
Below his avg
Around
Above his avg
+1 shot (0 goals) from beyond the mapped zones
44
Total Shots On Goal
Goals
6
Shooting %
13.6%
Shots / GP
1.0
xG
5.1
Shot Danger Mix
High danger9%
Medium danger41%
Low danger50%
Top Scoring Zones
01
14%
Slot
3 G on 21 shots
02
33%
Right Doorstep
1 G on 3 shots
03
50%
High Center
1 G on 2 shots
Career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | Playoff GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 12 | 6 | 11 | 17 | — |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Blue Jackets | 33 | 5 | 5 | 10 | — |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Penguins | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Penguins | 28 | 3 | 8 | 11 | — |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Canucks | 51 | 6 | 12 | 18 | — |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Bruins | 74 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 8 |
| 2022-23 | NHL | Penguins | 65 | 8 | 14 | 22 | — |
| 2021-22 | NHL | Penguins | 76 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 7 |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Ducks | 43 | 7 | 7 | 14 | — |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Ducks | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Bruins | 58 | 7 | 15 | 22 | — |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Bruins | 77 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 24 |
| 2017-18 | AHL | Providence Bruins | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | — |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Bruins | 77 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 9 |
| 2016-17 | AHL | Providence Bruins | 64 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 17 |
| 2016-17 | NHL | Bruins | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015-16 | NCAA | Univ. of Denver | 41 | 20 | 28 | 48 | — |
| 2015-16 | AHL | Providence | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014-15 | NCHC | U. of Denver | 40 | 16 | 29 | 45 | — |
| 2013-14 | BCHL | Surrey | 57 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 6 |
| 2012-13 | BCHL | Merritt | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 2012-13 | PJHL | Richmond | 43 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 15 |
| 2011-12 | BCMML | Valley West | 39 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 2 |
| 2010-11 | BCMML | Valley West Hawks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — |