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Miro Heiskanen

Position Left Defense / Right Defense Current Team Dallas Stars
Shoots Left Current Contract 8 years
Height 6'2" Expires 2028-29
Weight (lbs) 197 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 29
Age 25 (July 18, 1999) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2017, Round 1, Overall 3 (DAL)
Date Team Transaction
May 13, 2025 Dallas Stars Activated from LTIR
Mar 7, 2025 Dallas Stars Placed on LTIR
Jan 31, 2025 Dallas Stars Placed on IR
Jul 17, 2021 Dallas Stars Signed 8 years @ $8.450M AAV starting in 2021-22
Jul 8, 2017 Dallas Stars Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2018-19 DAL 82 12 21 33 -14 16 182 6.6 23:07 13 2 2 4 2 31 6.4 25:31
2019-20 DAL 68 8 27 35 +14 12 163 4.9 23:46 27 6 20 26 +8 2 59 10.2 25:58
2020-21 DAL 55 8 19 27 -9 12 121 6.6 24:58
2021-22 DAL 70 5 31 36 +3 24 156 3.2 24:53 7 1 2 3 4 20 5.0 25:35
2022-23 DAL 79 11 62 73 +12 32 206 5.3 25:29 19 1 11 12 -6 8 35 2.9 27:48
2023-24 DAL 71 9 45 54 +8 36 162 5.6 24:32 19 6 10 16 8 44 13.6 28:11
2024-25 DAL 50 5 20 25 +7 10 108 4.6 25:10 7 1 3 4 -4 14 7.1 21:22
Career 475 58 225 283 +21 142 1098 5.3 24:30 92 17 48 65 -2 24 203 8.4 26:22

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2018-19 DAL 82 1515:54 0.28 0.55 0.83 0.28 -0.00 4.86 4.95 -0.08 1.61 2.15
2019-20 DAL 68 1206:38 0.15 0.80 0.94 0.27 -0.12 2.78 5.04 -2.26 2.88 3.60
2020-21 DAL 55 1047:30 0.23 0.52 0.74 0.29 -0.06 4.82 6.06 -1.24 2.42 1.61
2021-22 DAL 70 1332:25 0.05 0.90 0.95 0.29 -0.25 0.88 5.80 -4.91 1.27 6.37
2022-23 DAL 79 1525:29 0.20 0.98 1.18 0.28 -0.08 3.57 5.11 -1.54 2.02 5.05
2023-24 DAL 71 1359:03 0.26 0.93 1.19 0.25 0.02 5.04 4.75 0.29 0.58 4.62
2024-25 DAL 50 968:47 0.12 0.68 0.81 0.24 -0.11 2.70 5.16 -2.46 0.00 4.39

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2018-19 DAL 82 1515:54 42.07 2.26 2.66 41.80 2.30 2.36 49.57 53.04 0.38 0.00 3.87
2019-20 DAL 68 1206:38 39.83 2.09 2.48 39.43 1.69 2.20 55.26 52.99 -0.03 -0.17 1.54
2020-21 DAL 55 1047:30 41.47 1.78 2.46 37.75 2.06 2.10 46.27 53.99 0.24 0.13 1.03
2021-22 DAL 70 1332:25 42.46 2.25 2.71 39.36 1.80 2.34 55.56 53.65 0.23 -0.09 3.18
2022-23 DAL 79 1525:29 45.31 2.87 2.84 39.61 2.16 2.36 57.03 54.60 0.31 -0.03 3.15
2023-24 DAL 71 1359:03 48.43 3.05 2.99 37.26 2.60 2.06 53.91 59.23 0.44 -0.20 6.23
2024-25 DAL 50 968:47 42.92 2.48 2.68 40.32 2.29 2.36 51.95 53.10 0.21 0.04 1.56

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 70 23.1 0.6 6.7 6.7 91.0 57.9 48.9 35.9 15.3 41.3 18.5 40.2
2022-23 79 22.4 0.3 8.6 8.7 95.0 55.7 53.1 31.2 15.6 38.9 19.5 41.6
2023-24 71 23.4 0.4 8.7 8.7 95.6 65.7 67.4 27.3 5.3 36.6 19.5 44.0
2024-25 50 22.4 0.4 8.7 8.7 93.4 67.8 61.2 32.9 5.9 38.8 19.7 41.6

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 22 $8,450,000 $8,450,000 - $3,000,000 $2,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 RFA
2022-23 23 $8,450,000 $8,450,000 - - $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 RFA-arb
2023-24 24 $8,450,000 $8,450,000 - - $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 RFA-arb
2024-25 25 $8,450,000 $8,450,000 - - $11,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 RFA-arb
2025-26 26 NMC $8,450,000 $8,450,000 - - $11,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 UFA
2026-27 27 NMC $8,450,000 $8,450,000 - - $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 UFA
2027-28 28 NMC $8,450,000 $8,450,000 - - $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 UFA
2028-29 29 NMC $8,450,000 $8,450,000 - - $6,600,000 $6,600,000 $6,600,000 UFA
Total - $3,000,000 $64,600,000 $67,600,000 $67,600,000
Signed: July 17, 2021
Team: Dallas Stars
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 10.37

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2017-18 18 $925,000 $3,425,000 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2018-19 19 $894,167 $3,394,167 $2,500,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2019-20 20 $894,167 $3,394,167 $2,500,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2020-21 21 $894,167 $3,394,167 $2,500,000 - $832,500 $832,500 $70,000 ELC
Total $7,500,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $210,000
Signed: July 8, 2017
Team: Dallas Stars
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15