
Steady around 51 lately — hotter than 85% of forwards, against an average forward at 27.
Now 51 · +8 over these 14 games
6 points and 2 goals in 5 games — right on his usual pace, 2.4× what an average forward scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE FORWARD | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2.5 | 1.1 | ▼ 0.8× his usual |
| Assists | 4 | 3.6 | 1.5 | ≈ 1.1× his usual |
| Points | 6 | 6.1 | 2.5 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Shots | 7 | 10 | 8 | ▼ 0.7× his usual |
| Shooting % | 28.6% | 25.0% | 13.6% | ≈ 1.1× his usual |
| Plus/minus | −1 | +1.8 | −0.2 | −3 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 19:41 | 20:27 | 14:51 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vs | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −1 | 18:50 | 51 |
| Oct 29 | vs | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23:04 | 66 |
| Oct 27 | vs | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 17:29 | 60 |
| Oct 25 | vs | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 18:52 | 65 |
| Oct 22 | vs | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 20:09 | 55 |
The bar runs from zero to the league's best forward; the white tick is the average forward.
Separates in: ice time (94th), assists (93rd), goals (89th). Nothing below the middle of the league.
On pace for 100 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 105 in 2022–23.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | 14 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 1.21 | +5 | |
| 2025–26 | 64 | 22 | 55 | 77 | 1.20 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0.90 | +4 | |
| 2024–25 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.46 | −3 | |
| 2024–25 · best | 49 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 1.31 | +12 | |
| 2023–24 | 80 | 42 | 62 | 104 | 1.30 | +19 | |
| 2022–23 | 82 | 55 | 50 | 105 | 1.28 | +15 | |
| 2021–22 | 75 | 36 | 56 | 92 | 1.23 | +35 | |
| 2020–21 | 52 | 30 | 36 | 66 | 1.27 | +30 | |
| 2019–20 | 42 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 0.98 | −2 | |
| 2018–19 | 74 | 31 | 56 | 87 | 1.18 | +13 | |
| 2017–18 | 81 | 29 | 55 | 84 | 1.04 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | 75 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 0.51 | −25 | |
| 2015–16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | −7 |
Mikko Rantanen isn't just big; he's a foundational offensive engine, capable of taking over a game with either a sniper's finish or an elite playmaker's vision. Commanding over 20 minutes of ice per night, his career 1.46 assists for every goal, including a remarkable 61 helpers this season, solidify his identity as a rare, dual-threat power forward who consistently makes everyone around him better.
Mikko Rantanen is currently in a bit of a scoring lull, failing to register a point in his last two outings despite playing significant minutes. While his recent games show no goals or assists, it's important to note a promising outburst just prior where he contributed four points in two games. This suggests Rantanen is capable of high offensive impact, but the current quiet stretch could indicate a temporary dip in his production rather than a sustained cold spell.