Samuel Helenius
C · #79
· Los Angeles Kings
· 6'6" · 225 lb
· L-handed
· 23 yrs
· Draft: 2021 Rd 2 (#59 overall)
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Season
114
Games
9–8–17
G–A–P
73
Shots · 12.3%
311 / 47
Hits / Blocks
Recent · Career last 25 games
| Date | Matchup | Score | G | A | P | SOG | Hits | Blk | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | LAK @ COL | L 4–8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:59 |
| Apr 26 | COL @ LAK | L 5–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:26 |
| Apr 23 | COL @ LAK | L 4–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:10 |
| Apr 21 | LAK @ COL | L 1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:07 |
| Apr 19 | LAK @ COL | L 1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:33 |
| Apr 16 | LAK @ CGY | L 1–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:06 |
Showing the 6 most recent games on file — the full game-by-game log is next.
Goals
910th
Assists
83rd
Points
173rd
Primary Assists
21st
Points/60 (5v5)
1.1313th
Power-Play Points
01st
Game Score
11.95th
Shots
732nd
Shooting %
12.3%49th
Shot Danger/60
0.4518th
High-Danger Chances
71st
Expected Goals
6.41st
Goals Above Expected
+2.660th
Rebounds Created
45th
Corsi %
47.0%24th
Fenwick %
47.6%27th
xGF% (5v5)
41.1%6th
xGA/60 (5v5)
2.1988th
Blocked Shots
4815th
Hits
32092nd
Blocks/60
3.072nd
Hits/60
20.098th
Takeaways
82nd
Giveaways
3696th
Penalties Drawn
1938th
Penalties Taken
2333rd
Penalty Differential
-415th
Plus-Minus
-839th
Ice Time / Game
8:031st
Games Played
11424th
PP Ice Time
1 min1st
PK Ice Time
0 min6th
O-Zone Start %
43.8%25th
Faceoff % (Centers)
46.9%40th
Teammate Quality
4310th
Competition Quality
491st
Top skating speed Nov 13, 2024 · LAK @ COL
21.6 mph25th
Bursts over 20 mph
5945th
Distance skated
147 mi41st
Top shot speed
90.0 mph51st
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 among forwards
HD suppression
0.0/60
50th
Shot suppression
34.4/60
83th
Blocks per 60
0.0
50th
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 · Career (since 2010-11) · all gamesSlot
7 G on 22 shots
32%Shooting
Shooting %
Below his avg
Around
Above his avg
73
Total Shots On Goal
72 of 73 charted
Goals
9
Shooting %
12.3%
Shots / GP
0.6
xG
6.9
Shot Danger Mix
High danger6%
Medium danger32%
Low danger62%
Top Scoring Zones
01
32%
Slot
7 G on 22 shots
02
25%
High Slot
1 G on 4 shots
03
50%
Right Doorstep
1 G on 2 shots
Contract
Cap hit
$875,000
Term2026-27 → 2027-28 (2 yrs)
ExpiryRFA 2028
Signed at age22
Signing GMKen Holland
AgentDaniel Milstein
Career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | Playoff GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NHL | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Kings | 53 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Kings | 50 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 69 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 |
| 2022-23 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 61 | 2 | 12 | 14 | — |
| 2021-22 | WJC-20 | Finland U20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2021-22 | AHL | Ontario Reign | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2021-22 | U20 SM-sarja | JYP U20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2021-22 | Liiga | JYP | 48 | 3 | 6 | 9 | — |
| 2020-21 | WJC-20 | Finland U20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 2020-21 | Liiga | JYP | 54 | 7 | 7 | 14 | — |
| 2019-20 | U18 SM-sarja | Jokerit U18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2019-20 | U20 SM-liiga | Jokerit U20 | 51 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 1 |
| 2018-19 | U18 SM-sarja | Jokerit U18 | 43 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 7 |
| 2017-18 | U16 SM-sarja | Jokerit U16 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 |
| 2017-18 | U18 SM-sarja | Jokerit U18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |