James Malatesta — Stats & Advanced Analytics
James Malatesta is an NHL left wing for the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Player Overview
James Malatesta is a young winger in the very early stages of his NHL career, having played 13 games over two seasons. In his limited time, he has recorded 2 goals and 2 assists, totaling 4 points.
His peak GAR stands at 0.3, reflecting a player who is still finding his footing at the professional level. Malatesta is currently a prospect getting his first looks and working to establish a more consistent role.
Player Profile
| Position | Left Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Weight | 193 lb |
| Draft | 2021 — Round 5, Pick 133 — CBJ |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 |
| 2023-24 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.3 |
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is James Malatesta's career GAR?
Across 2 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, James Malatesta has accumulated -0.4 career GAR and 4 points.
When was James Malatesta drafted?
James Malatesta was drafted in 2021 — Round 5, Pick 133 — CBJ.