GRIT & GF
Mikael Pyyhtia

Columbus Blue Jackets, Left wing

Mikael Pyyhtia

  • Stingy
  • Play-driver
  • Finisher
Points, 2025–26
1
1 G, 0 A in 5 GP
Individual xG
0.7
1 goals from it
Ice time per game
10:16
6 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
58.0
share of chances while he's on

Mikael Pyyhtia has 1 goal and 0 assists (1 point) in 5 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2025–26, with 6 shots on goal and 10:16 of ice time a game.

Game notes

Written the morning after from the night's stats, for games where he did something worth a sentence.

  1. at UTA

    Sunday, January 11

    Drought over

    Mikael Pyyhtia scored for the first time in 19 games. That was his first goal of the season. The Blue Jackets beat the Mammoth 3-2 in overtime.

Player card

Percentile among 476 forwards with enough games this season. He hasn't played enough yet to be ranked, so treat these as early. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game10:16
    9
  • Points per 601.17
    20
  • Goals per 601.17
    84
  • Individual xG per 600.77
    42
  • Shots per 607.0
    68

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.45
    49
  • xG against per 60, on ice1.77
    100
  • xGF%58.0%
    96

Physical

  • Hits per 601.2
    10
  • Blocks per 602.3
    47
  • Penalty minutes per 600.0
    100

Who he plays with

His most-used linemates at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

LinematesGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Brendan Gaunce, Danton Heinen430:2939–271.6–0.61–172%
Brendan Gaunce, Zachary Aston-Reese18:5611–60.2–0.50–030%
Boone Jenner, Sean Monahan43:156–40.1–0.10–051%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 1 goals from 12 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 20 games

Columns are his individual expected goals, the quality of his own chances. Dots are goals he scored.

ixGGoal
0.000.200.400.60
01-1101-15

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2025–26510160.710:161258.0
2024–2547437322.612:06254237.5
2023–2417022221.213:0992033.8

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-01-1510:550010.12000
2026-01-137:230000.00100
2026-01-1111:541030.10000
2026-01-1011:390020.40020
2026-01-089:270000.04000
2025-03-0112:240000.00010
2025-02-089:270010.02010
2025-02-0610:170000.00000
2025-02-0411:390000.00000
2025-02-0210:350110.03100
2025-01-3110:570000.00000
2025-01-3012:590020.04000
2025-01-2512:130000.05310
2025-01-2311:510000.00110
2025-01-2212:430000.00220
2025-01-209:580010.03000
2025-01-1811:020000.00010
2025-01-1610:210000.00000
2025-01-1411:080000.00010
2025-01-1114:470000.00000