Miro Heiskanen
Dallas Stars · #4

Miro Heiskanen

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D · 6'2" · 197 lb · Shoots L
Age 26
Career
0.63
P / GP
346P in 552 GP
Archetype
Elite Offensive D
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$8.45M
Signed through 2029
Career points
346
Regular season

Miro Heiskanen, a defenseman for the Dallas Stars, is entering his age-27 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 63 points (9 goals, 54 assists) in 77 games, a 0.82 points-per-game pace, 28 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 51.9% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at -0.7. HighDanger's model projects 65 points for 2026-27, in a 56 to 74 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2021–227053136+3241124:530.51
2022–2379116273+12323425:290.92
2023–247194554+8362124:320.76
2024–255052025+710725:100.50
2025–267795463+9302825:280.82
Career55267279346+301721270.63

On-Ice Impact

Season percentile ranks among NHL defensemen with 10+ GP.

Goals 986th
Assists 5498th
Avg TOI / GP 25:2899th
Shots 14890th
PIM 3058th

Advanced Season Stats

Season percentile ranks among NHL defensemen with 10+ GP.

Points 6397th
Primary points 1481st
xGF % 51.9%69th
xGF / 60 1.4228th
xGA / 60 1.3286th

Career journey

Rookie
2018–19 · age 19
Dallas Stars
0.4 P/GP
82 GP · 12G · 21A
Emerging
2019–20 → 2022 · age 20–22
Dallas Stars
0.51 P/GP
193 GP · 21G · 77A
Prime
2022–23 → 2026 · age 23–26
Dallas Stars
0.78 P/GP
277 GP · 34G · 181A

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Trajectory

Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected

Statistical comparables

Closest active NHL defensemen by career P/GP. Click a card to open the side-by-side comparison.