5'11"·190 lbs·28 yrs
Sam Malinski has 8 points (0 goals, 8 assists) in 19 games in 2026-27, tied for 236th among NHL skaters with 10+ games played. Stats through Nov 12, 2026.
Sam Malinski
D•
COL•#70
COLOffensive D
Height5'11"
Weight190
BirthplaceLakeville, USA
BornJuly 27, 1998
2026-27 Season
0Goals
17th pctile
8Assists
↓
79th pctile
8Points
↓
59th pctile
18.1TOI/GP
↓
36th pctile
0.42P/GP
↓
55th pctile
0.0%S%
17th pctile
2026-27 Production Profile
Shot Quality0th pctile
-1.3
Goals Above Expected
Shooting %0.0%
10.0% league avg
xG1.3
Goals0
Primary Points0th pctile
37.5%
3 of 8 points
3A1
5A2
GoalsA1A2
Clutch Factor
0
Clutch Points (0.0% of 8)
Trailing by 1 in 3rd0G·0A
Tied ≤10 min in 3rd0G·0A
Overtime0G·0A
Game-Winning Goals0
Competition Strength
GPGAPTSP/GP
Top 1060330.50
Middle40110.25
Bottom 1090440.44
0.50
0.25
0.44
Consistent production regardless of opponent quality
Physical Matchups
GPGAPTSP/GP
vs Physical40000.00
vs Moderate80440.50
vs Finesse70440.57
0.00
0.50
0.57
Production drops 0.57 P/GP against physical opponents
Fatigue Factor
GPGAPTSP/GP
B2B30220.67
1 day rest60220.33
2+ days100440.40
0.67
0.33
0.40
Plays well tired — produces more on B2B (+0.27 P/GP)
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | S | S% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | COL | 23 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 9.7% | 14:14 |
| 2024-25 | COL | 76 | 5 | 10 | 15 | +8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 4.3% | 15:57 |
| 2025-26 | COL | 82 | 8 | 32 | 40 | +43 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 4.9% | 17:36 |
| 2026-27 | COL | 19 | 0 | 8 | 8 | +11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.0% | 18:04 |
| Career | — | 200 | 16 | 57 | 73 | +65 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 339 | 4.7% | — |
Career Trajectory
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Games missed by season
| Season | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | |
| 2026-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
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 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 7, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | May 9, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | 0 | 2 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 13, 2025 | Apr 23, 2025 | 0 | 2 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 11, 2025 | Mar 16, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 8, 2025 | Mar 11, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 8, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 14, 2025 | Jan 22, 2025 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 6, 2024 | Oct 9, 2024 | 31 | 11 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 24, 2024 | Feb 6, 2024 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 29, 2023 | Jan 8, 2024 | 4 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | COL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 13, 2023 | Dec 3, 2023 | 9 | 0 | Lineups |