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Melvin

Fernström

R · PIT

2026-27

Melvin Fernström (Pittsburgh Penguins) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.

Melvin Fernström

#43RPittsburgh Penguins logoPittsburgh Penguins

HEIGHT : 188 cm · WEIGHT : 94 kg · SHOOTS : R

Born : February 27, 2006 · Balsta, Sweden

Drafted : 2024 · VAN · round 3, pick #93

Contract : $872,500 · 2025-26 → 2028-29 · Entry-Level Contract · RFA · Signing bonus $97,500

Advanced stats

No stats for this season.

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)

Rank

499

among all 32 teams' prospects

Rating

46/ 100

percentile among prospects at his position

Potential

25/ 80

Limited NHL upside

Ceiling: 0.1 WAR from age 21 to 26

NHL probability

8 %

of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26

Expected WAR, age 21-26

0.1

the most likely outcome

NHLe

10

NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (SHL, 50 games)

Melvin Fernström: frequently asked questions

How old is Melvin Fernström?

Melvin Fernström is 20 years old: he was born on February 28, 2006.

How tall is Melvin Fernström, and how much does he weigh?

Melvin Fernström is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 207 lb (94 kg).

Where is Melvin Fernström from?

Sweden: Melvin Fernström was born in Balsta, Sweden.

What team does Melvin Fernström play for?

Melvin Fernström plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL, at R, wearing number 43.

Is Melvin Fernström injured?

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

How much does Melvin Fernström make?

Melvin Fernström carries a cap hit of $873K per season, on a contract worth $3.0M in total over 3 years.

When does Melvin Fernström's contract end?

Melvin Fernström's contract runs through the 2028-29 season; he will then be a restricted free agent.

Where was Melvin Fernström drafted?

Melvin Fernström was drafted 93rd overall (round 3) by Vancouver Canucks in 2024.

See also: his Pittsburgh Penguins teammates

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