6'4"·208 lbs·32 yrs
Rasmus Ristolainen has 2 points (1 goal, 1 assist) in 5 games in 2026-27. Stats through Nov 11, 2026.

Rasmus Ristolainen
D•
PHI•#55
Shutdown D
Height6'4"
Weight208
BirthplaceTurku, FIN
BornOctober 27, 1994
Draft2013, Round 1, #8
2026-27 Season
GP
5
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
2
P/GP
0.40
S%
16.7%
Below the percentile pool (10+ games played, 1:40+ min at 5v5): season totals, no percentile.
2026-27 Production Profile
Shot Quality0th pctile
+0.3
Goals Above Expected
Shooting %16.7%
10.0% league avg
xG0.7
Goals1
Primary Points0th pctile
100.0%
2 of 2 points
1G
1A1
GoalsA1A2
Clutch Factor
1
Clutch Points (50.0% of 2)
Trailing by 1 in 3rd0G·1A
Tied ≤10 min in 3rd0G·0A
Overtime0G·0A
Game-Winning Goals0
Competition Strength
GPGAPTSP/GP
Top 1031120.67
Middle10000.00
Bottom 1010000.00
0.67
0.00
0.00
Elevated vs elites — thrives against top competition (+0.67 P/GP)
Physical Matchups
GPGAPTSP/GP
vs Physical20110.50
vs Moderate00000.00
vs Finesse31010.33
0.50
0.00
0.33
Thrives against physical teams — +0.17 P/GP vs top-third hitters
Fatigue Factor
GPGAPTSP/GP
B2B11011.00
1 day rest10000.00
2+ days30110.33
1.00
0.00
0.33
Plays well tired — produces more on B2B (+0.67 P/GP)
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | S | S% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | BUF | 34 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3.8% | 19:07 |
| 2014-15 | BUF | 78 | 8 | 12 | 20 | −32 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 121 | 6.6% | 20:37 |
| 2015-16 | BUF | 82 | 9 | 32 | 41 | −21 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 202 | 4.5% | 25:17 |
| 2016-17 | BUF | 79 | 6 | 39 | 45 | −9 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 186 | 3.2% | 26:28 |
| 2017-18 | BUF | 73 | 6 | 35 | 41 | −25 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 182 | 3.3% | 26:30 |
| 2018-19 | BUF | 78 | 5 | 38 | 43 | −41 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 182 | 2.7% | 24:38 |
| 2019-20 | BUF | 69 | 6 | 27 | 33 | −2 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 128 | 4.7% | 22:48 |
| 2020-21 | BUF | 49 | 4 | 14 | 18 | −18 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 5.5% | 22:17 |
| 2021-22 | PHI | 66 | 2 | 14 | 16 | −9 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 2.1% | 21:26 |
| 2022-23 | PHI | 74 | 3 | 17 | 20 | −4 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 3.5% | 19:01 |
| 2023-24 | PHI | 31 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2.2% | 16:41 |
| 2024-25 | PHI | 63 | 4 | 15 | 19 | +3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 4.0% | 20:31 |
| 2025-26 | PHI | 44 | 1 | 13 | 14 | +10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 1.7% | 21:23 |
| 2026-27 | PHI | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7% | 17:33 |
| Career | — | 825 | 58 | 262 | 320 | −170 | 399 | 15 | 1 | 1,519 | 3.8% | — |
Career Trajectory
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Stable Performance
Games missed by season
| Season | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | |
| 2026-27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 7 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Counted in the season the games were played. Injury: a reported injury or illness. Reason unspecified: games out of the lineup with no reported reason (an unreported injury, a stint in the minors, a healthy scratch).
Absence history
| Season | Team | Absence | Status | From | To | Games missed (regular season) | Games missed (playoffs) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | PHI | Injured – Hand injury | IR | Oct 24, 2026 | Nov 11, 2026 | 7 | 0 | ESPN |
| 2026-27 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 3, 2026 | Oct 24, 2026 | 9 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 13, 2026 | Apr 18, 2026 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 12, 2026 | Jan 26, 2026 | 6 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 – 2025-26 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 11, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | 47 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 2, 2025 | Feb 22, 2025 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 10, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | 29 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 6, 2024 | Feb 10, 2024 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 23, 2024 | Jan 27, 2024 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 13, 2023 | Nov 25, 2023 | 20 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 1, 2023 | Apr 4, 2023 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 2, 2022 | Nov 8, 2022 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 – 2022-23 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 12, 2022 | Oct 27, 2022 | 15 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 9, 2022 | Feb 21, 2022 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | PHI | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 8, 2022 | Jan 17, 2022 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | May 8, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 31, 2021 | Feb 27, 2021 | 7 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2018-19 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 25, 2019 | Apr 2, 2019 | 4 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2017-18 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 2, 2017 | Nov 24, 2017 | 9 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 21, 2017 | Apr 2, 2017 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2014-15 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 30, 2015 | Apr 3, 2015 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2014-15 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 17, 2015 | Jan 27, 2015 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2014-15 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 27, 2014 | Jan 2, 2015 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2013-14 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 23, 2014 | Mar 27, 2014 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2013-14 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 16, 2013 | Mar 15, 2014 | 44 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2013-14 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 17, 2013 | Oct 25, 2013 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2013-14 | BUF | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 12, 2013 | Oct 15, 2013 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |