#96
Dallas Stars Mikko Rantanen
🏆 1× Stanley Cup Champion
(2021)
RW Shoots: L ⟷ 6'4" ⚖ 215 lbs 🗓 1996-10-29 📍 Nousiainen, Finland
01 / SEASON GRADE
Performance vs Expectation
02 / SEASON STATS
2026-2027 Season
10 GP
5 Goals
8 Assists
13 Points
+7 +/-
10 PIM
1 PPG
3 PPP
22 SOG
22.7 S%
10 Hits
20:49 TOI/GP
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | HIT | TOI/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 13 | +7 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 20:49 | |
| 2025-2026 | 64 | 22 | 55 | 77 | 0 | 93 | 6 | 139 | 48 | 20:11 | |
| 2024-2025 | 82 | 32 | 56 | 88 | +13 | 60 | 11 | 212 | 48 | 21:15 | |
| 2023-2024 | 80 | 42 | 62 | 104 | +19 | 50 | 14 | 271 | 0 | 22:54 | |
| 2022-2023 | 82 | 55 | 50 | 105 | +15 | 82 | 13 | 306 | 0 | 22:13 | |
| 🏆2021-2022 | 75 | 36 | 56 | 92 | +35 | 56 | 16 | 254 | 0 | 20:59 | |
| 2020-2021 | 52 | 30 | 36 | 66 | +30 | 34 | 9 | 177 | 0 | 19:55 | |
| 2019-2020 | 42 | 19 | 22 | 41 | -2 | 14 | 8 | 107 | 0 | 18:57 | |
| 2018-2019 | 74 | 31 | 56 | 87 | +13 | 54 | 16 | 193 | 0 | 20:51 | |
| 2017-2018 | 81 | 29 | 55 | 84 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 178 | 0 | 18:58 | |
| 2016-2017 | 75 | 20 | 18 | 38 | -25 | 22 | 4 | 133 | 0 | 18:03 | |
| 2015-2016 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8:57 |
04 / PLAYOFFS
Career Playoffs
102 GP 44 G 82 A 126 PTS
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/− | PIM | PPG | SOG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | DAL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024-2025 | DAL | 18 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -3 | 10 | 2 | 50 | 2 |
| 2023-2024 |  COL | 11 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| 2022-2023 | COL | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | +4 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | COL | 20 | 5 | 20 | 25 | +3 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | COL | 10 | 5 | 8 | 13 | +5 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 2 |
| 2019-2020 | COL | 15 | 7 | 14 | 21 | +11 | 6 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | COL | 12 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 2 |
| 2017-2018 | COL | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
05 / ADVANCED
Advanced Stats
All values from the 2026-2027 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.
3.7 P/60 Points per 60 min
1.4 G/60 Goals per 60 min
13.3 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
46 SAtt Shot attempts
47.6% FO% Faceoff win %
0.25 TK/GV 3 TK / 12 GV
3 BLK Blocked shots
1 GWG Game winners
1 OTG Overtime goals
07 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE
Unique Metrics
Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data
84.6% 1° Pts % 11 primary pts
40.0% Clutch 2 GWG+OTG
58s Shift Avg 217 total shifts
0.21 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
1.4 PEN/60 5 penalties
09 / GAME-LEVEL
Game-Level Analytics
Based on 10 games this season
Consistency Score
1.27 Std dev of pts/game (lower = more consistent)
Hot Streaks
1 Longest: 2 games
Cold Streaks
1 Longest: 2 games
Home vs Away Splits
| Split | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Home | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1.20 |
| ✈️ Away | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 1.40 |
10 / GAME LOG
Last 10 Games
| Date | Opp | Score | G | A | PTS | +/− | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 |  WPJ | W 3-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:09 |
| 2026-10-21 |  BOS | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22:12 |
| 2026-10-17 | @  CHI | W 4-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:46 |
| 2026-10-15 | @ COL | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:06 |
| 2026-10-14 | COL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:37 |
| 2026-10-10 | @  PIT | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23:09 |
| 2026-10-08 | @  BUF | W 4-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:27 |
| 2026-10-06 |  SJS | W 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17:34 |
| 2026-10-04 | @  NSH | L 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23:55 |
| 2026-10-03 |  STL | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:10 |
PUCKY COVERAGE
Mikko Rantanen in the news
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Mikko Rantanen — frequently asked
- Is Mikko Rantanen still in the NHL?
- Yes. Mikko Rantanen is on the Dallas Stars roster.
- Is Mikko Rantanen having a good season?
- Mikko Rantanen has 5G-8A-13P in 10 games (2026-2027), a 109-point pace over 84. For a top-six winger, that grades as A+: an MVP-tier pace. Over his last 10, he has 5G and 8A (13 pts).
- How is Mikko Rantanen playing lately?
- Across his last 10 games, Mikko Rantanen has 5 goals and 8 assists (13 points, 1.30 per game) versus a season rate of 1.30. He is roughly steady.
- How many goals does Mikko Rantanen have in 2026-2027?
- Mikko Rantanen has 5 goals in 10 games during the 2026-2027 NHL season with the Dallas Stars.
- How many points does Mikko Rantanen have this season?
- Mikko Rantanen has 13 points (5 goals, 8 assists) in 10 games in the 2026-2027 season.
- How many points is Mikko Rantanen on pace for?
- Through 10 games in 2026-2027, Mikko Rantanen is on pace for 109 points over the full 84-game season (13 so far).
- What is Mikko Rantanen's career high in points?
- Mikko Rantanen's career high is 105 points — 55G and 50A in 82 games in 2022-2023.
- What team is Mikko Rantanen on?
- Mikko Rantanen currently plays for the Dallas Stars in the NHL.
- Is Mikko Rantanen playing tonight?
- The Dallas Stars play next on October 25, 2026, at home against the New York Islanders.
- How old is Mikko Rantanen?
- Mikko Rantanen is 29 years old. He was born on October 29, 1996.
- Where is Mikko Rantanen from?
- Mikko Rantanen is from Nousiainen, Finland.
- How much does Mikko Rantanen weigh?
- Mikko Rantanen weighs 215 lb (98 kg).
- What position does Mikko Rantanen play?
- Mikko Rantanen plays right wing for the Dallas Stars.
- What number does Mikko Rantanen wear?
- Mikko Rantanen is number 96 for the Dallas Stars.
- Does Mikko Rantanen shoot left or right?
- Mikko Rantanen shoots left-handed.
- Has Mikko Rantanen won a Stanley Cup?
- Yes. Mikko Rantanen has won the Stanley Cup once.
- How many career points does Mikko Rantanen have?
- Mikko Rantanen has 795 career NHL points in 726 regular-season games.