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Jesse

Kiiskinen

R · DET

2026-27

Jesse Kiiskinen (Detroit Red Wings) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.

Jesse Kiiskinen

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HEIGHT : 183 cm · WEIGHT : 84 kg · SHOOTS : R

Born : August 22, 2005 · Hollola, Finland

Drafted : 2023 · NSH · round 3, pick #68

Contract : $923,333 · 2025-26 → 2027-28 · Entry-Level Contract · RFA · Signing bonus $95,000

Advanced stats

No stats for this season.

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Rank

419

among all 32 teams' prospects

Rating

54/ 100

percentile among prospects at his position

Potential

30/ 80

Fringe

Ceiling: 0.6 WAR from age 21 to 26

NHL probability

13 %

of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26

Expected WAR, age 21-26

0.3

the most likely outcome

NHLe

18

NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (Liiga, 57 games)

Jesse Kiiskinen: frequently asked questions

How old is Jesse Kiiskinen?

Jesse Kiiskinen is 21 years old: he was born on August 23, 2005.

How tall is Jesse Kiiskinen, and how much does he weigh?

Jesse Kiiskinen is 6'0" (183 cm) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg).

Where is Jesse Kiiskinen from?

Finland: Jesse Kiiskinen was born in Hollola, Finland.

What team does Jesse Kiiskinen play for?

Jesse Kiiskinen plays for the Detroit Red Wings in the NHL, at R, wearing number 79.

Is Jesse Kiiskinen injured?

No: Jesse Kiiskinen is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.

How much does Jesse Kiiskinen make?

Jesse Kiiskinen carries a cap hit of $923K per season, on a contract worth $2.8M in total over 3 years.

When does Jesse Kiiskinen's contract end?

Jesse Kiiskinen's contract runs through the 2027-28 season; he will then be a restricted free agent.

Where was Jesse Kiiskinen drafted?

Jesse Kiiskinen was drafted 68th overall (round 3) by Nashville Predators in 2023.

See also: his Detroit Red Wings teammates

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