Valtteri Puustinen — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Valtteri Puustinen is an NHL right wing for the Colorado Avalanche.
Player Overview
Valtteri Puustinen, a 2019 seventh-round pick, has carved out a role over three seasons, playing 66 career games. The 27-year-old right winger has tallied 24 points (7 goals, 17 assists) in that span, demonstrating a modest offensive contribution.
His most impactful season to date came in 2023-24, where he registered a peak GAR of 2.6. This suggests a developing player who, while not a primary scorer, has shown the ability to provide some value to his team.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Colorado Avalanche |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 180 lb |
| Draft | 2019 — Round 7, Pick 203 — PIT |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -0.2 |
| 2023-24 | 52 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 2.2 |
| 2021-22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Analysis
Across 3 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.2 in 2023-24.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valtteri Puustinen's career GAR?
Across 3 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Valtteri Puustinen has accumulated 2.2 career GAR and 24 points.
When was Valtteri Puustinen drafted?
Valtteri Puustinen was drafted in 2019 — Round 7, Pick 203 — PIT.