Career profile Last roster: 2020-21 PHL
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Valtteri Filppula

C · FIN
+ 5 other teams
Status
Retired 5 yrs ago
Career
2006–2021 (15 yrs)
Age
42 (37 in 2021)
Vitals
6'0" · 196 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Career Regular Season

14 seasons (2007–2021)
Games 1062
Goals 227
Assists 350
Points 577
+/- +64
P/GP 0.54
SHT% 10.0
PiM 188

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2007-08 NYI 17 1 0 1 0.06 0 0 1 0 0 2 50.0% 2
2008-09 NYI 82 8 9 17 0.21 -8 6 1 0 0 90 8.9% 20
2009-10 CAR 82 19 29 48 0.59 +4 32 4 3 0 194 9.8% 56
2010-11 CAR 70 22 26 48 0.69 +2 21 2 5 0 189 11.6% 41
2011-12 CAR 82 20 22 42 0.51 0 23 4 5 0 219 9.1% 92
2012-13 CAR 82 30 43 73 0.89 +4 26 4 10 1 229 13.1% 58
2013-14 CAR 75 16 23 39 0.52 +16 10 3 3 0 155 10.3% 39
2014-15 CAR 82 27 55 82 1.00 +27 12 5 7 0 267 10.1% 25
2015-16 CAR 79 19 36 55 0.70 -3 12 5 5 0 206 9.2% 27
2016-17 CAR / NYR / MIN 83 21 33 54 0.65 -5 22 4 4 0 188 11.2% 50
2017-18 MIN 82 17 33 50 0.61 +7 12 1 2 0 198 8.6% 57
2018-19 MIN 82 10 20 30 0.37 +14 2 0 0 0 125 8.0% 24
2019-20 MTL 82 11 12 23 0.28 0 10 1 0 1 125 8.8% 15
2020-21 MTL / PHL 82 6 9 15 0.18 +6 0 1 0 0 85 7.1% 9
CAREER 14 yrs 1062 227 350 577 0.54 +64 188 36 44 2 -- 10.0% 515
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2007-08 NYI 9 0 0 0 0.00 0 6 0 0 0 2 0.0% 0
2008-09 NYI 6 0 1 1 0.17 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.0% 3
2009-10 CAR 6 1 3 4 0.67 +1 14 0 0 0 5 20.0% 4
2010-11 CAR 13 6 4 10 0.77 -2 8 0 3 0 29 20.7% 18
2011-12 CAR 3 1 0 1 0.33 +1 0 1 0 0 6 16.7% 6
2012-13 CAR 18 2 7 9 0.50 +3 2 0 0 0 45 4.4% 18
2013-14 CAR 5 2 1 3 0.60 +2 0 1 2 0 10 20.0% 4
2014-15 CAR 6 1 2 3 0.50 0 0 0 0 0 20 5.0% 5
2017-18 MIN 14 1 1 2 0.14 -2 0 1 0 0 34 2.9% 13
2018-19 MIN 11 1 2 3 0.27 -5 2 0 0 0 20 5.0% 4
2019-20 MTL 12 1 3 4 0.33 +1 0 0 1 0 25 4.0% 6
2020-21 PHL 16 1 0 1 0.06 -1 2 0 0 0 11 9.1% 2
CAREER 12 app. 119 17 24 41 0.34 -2 34 3 6 0 -- 8.0% 83
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
2005-06 DET 4 0 1 1 0.25 +1 2 0 0 0 0.0% 7:19
2006-07 DET 73 10 7 17 0.23 +8 20 1 0 0 13.2% 11:16
2007-08 DET 78 19 17 36 0.46 +16 28 3 3 8 15.6% 16:58
2008-09 DET 80 12 28 40 0.50 +9 42 1 1 4 9.3% 16:06
2009-10 DET 55 11 24 35 0.64 -4 24 1 1 8 9.6% 18:14
2010-11 DET 71 16 23 39 0.55 -1 22 5 4 8 13.9% 16:43
2011-12 DET 81 23 43 66 0.81 +18 14 1 3 11 16.0% 18:16
2012-13 DET 41 9 8 17 0.41 -4 6 0 3 3 11.5% 17:47
2013-14 TBL 75 25 33 58 0.77 +5 20 2 6 20 19.1% 19:59
2014-15 TBL 82 12 36 48 0.59 -14 24 0 2 17 13.2% 19:01
2015-16 TBL 76 8 23 31 0.41 -6 46 2 1 8 7.9% 18:15
2016-17 TBL 59 7 27 34 0.58 +1 24 1 0 7 9.5% 17:30
2016-17 PHL 20 5 3 8 0.40 -2 2 0 0 0 21.7% 17:08
2017-18 PHL 81 11 22 33 0.41 -7 20 4 3 4 15.7% 16:29
2018-19 NYI 72 17 14 31 0.43 +19 16 4 0 0 21.8% 14:16
2019-20 DET 70 6 15 21 0.30 -42 24 0 1 5 9.5% 16:37
2020-21 DET 38 6 9 15 0.39 -1 12 1 0 0 24.0% 15:36
Career NHL 1056 197 333 530 0.50 -4 346 26 28 103 13.7% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Forwards, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2006-07 22 C NYI - - 83 68 57 66 62 - - 61 62 59 - 48 45 66
2007-08 23 C NYI - - 83 68 57 66 62 - - 64 65 66 - 48 45 68
2008-09 24 LW NYI 55 50 82 79 71 - 79 70 80 68 75 73 - 70 60 -
2009-10 25 C CAR 56 40 79 86 71 - 83 73 79 74 68 75 - 72 62 69
2010-11 26 C CAR 55 40 84 86 71 - 84 74 85 76 72 75 - 74 64 71
2011-12 27 C CAR 56 40 88 80 70 88 92 76 85 78 74 70 75 65 65 72
2012-13 28 C CAR 51 35 83 80 69 80 89 82 76 79 71 68 76 68 70 72
2013-14 29 C CAR 51 35 84 78 69 80 82 74 84 69 73 66 72 70 70 69
2014-15 30 C CAR 50 35 84 80 69 84 86 80 82 74 78 66 81 72 70 72
2015-16 31 C CAR 49 35 82 77 69 84 93 76 81 78 68 64 68 74 71 70
2016-17 32 C MIN 63 41 82 85 70 71 96 79 92 75 60 78 60 78 85 72
2017-18 33 C MIN 61 41 89 82 70 76 95 73 85 79 68 76 25 80 88 72
2018-19 34 C MIN 61 41 90 81 70 75 96 71 86 75 67 76 40 82 90 71
2019-20 35 C MTL 59 41 92 77 71 68 94 63 83 65 75 83 52 82 90 70
2020-21 36 C PHL 63 42 89 77 71 74 88 73 77 66 59 76 52 84 93 68
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2006-07 22 C NYI - - 83 68 57 66 62 - - 61 62 59 - 48 45 66
2007-08 23 C NYI - - · · · · · - - +3 +3 +7 - · · +2
2008-09 24 LW NYI 55 50 −1 +11 +14 - +17 70 80 +4 +10 +7 - +22 +15 -
2009-10 25 C CAR +1 −10 −3 +7 · - +4 +3 −1 +6 −7 +2 - +2 +2 69
2010-11 26 C CAR −1 · +5 · · - +1 +1 +6 +2 +4 · - +2 +2 +2
2011-12 27 C CAR +1 · +4 −6 −1 88 +8 +2 · +2 +2 −5 75 −9 +1 +1
2012-13 28 C CAR −5 −5 −5 · −1 −8 −3 +6 −9 +1 −3 −2 +1 +3 +5 ·
2013-14 29 C CAR · · +1 −2 · · −7 −8 +8 −10 +2 −2 −4 +2 · −3
2014-15 30 C CAR −1 · · +2 · +4 +4 +6 −2 +5 +5 · +9 +2 · +3
2015-16 31 C CAR −1 · −2 −3 · · +7 −4 −1 +4 −10 −2 −13 +2 +1 −2
2016-17 32 C MIN +14 +6 · +8 +1 −13 +3 +3 +11 −3 −8 +14 −8 +4 +14 +2
2017-18 33 C MIN −2 · +7 −3 · +5 −1 −6 −7 +4 +8 −2 −35 +2 +3 ·
2018-19 34 C MIN · · +1 −1 · −1 +1 −2 +1 −4 −1 · +15 +2 +2 −1
2019-20 35 C MTL −2 · +2 −4 +1 −7 −2 −8 −3 −10 +8 +7 +12 · · −1
2020-21 36 C PHL +4 +1 −3 · · +6 −6 +10 −6 +1 −16 −7 · +2 +3 −2
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Signed as
2006-07 NYI $500,000 3 yr 1.3% 22 ELC Rookie
2009-10 CAR $3,250,000 4 yr 5.7% 25 RFA
2013-14 CAR $4,537,500 6 yr 7.1% 29 UFA
2019-20 MTL $3,000,000 2 yr 3.7% 35 UFA
2004-05
Jan 23 2005
2004-05
to ISLANDERS
to RED WINGS
2009-10
Jul 12 2009
2009-10
to HURRICANES
to ISLANDERS
2016-17
Mar 5 2017
2016-17
to RANGERS
Apr 6 2017
2016-17
to WILD
to RANGERS
2019-20
Jul 18 2019
2019-20
to CANADIENS
  • Valtteri Filppula 70
to WILD
2020-21
Jan 27 2021
2020-21
to FLYERS
  • Valtteri Filppula 68
to CANADIENS

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