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Florida Panthers

Eetu Luostarinen

#27Center6'3"190 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2026-27 regular season
2
GP
2
G
0
A
2
P
4
SOG
50.0% SH
15:13
TOI/GP

C · FLA · NHL id 8480185

Eetu Luostarinen has played 2 games for the Florida Panthers in 2026-27, scoring 2 goals and 0 assists (2 points) on 4 shots while averaging 15:13 a night (10:51 at even strength, 1:31 on the power play and 2:52 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 84% of his 5v5 minutes with Sandis Vilmanis and 70% with Anton Lundell over the last 2 games, and the Panthers have controlled 63% of shot attempts with Luostarinen on the ice (1-1 in goals, 80% offensive-zone starts). In the Panthers' most recent game against SJS he was on L2 with Anton Lundell and Sandis Vilmanis and on PP2; moved up to L3 (from L4) in the last game.

Right now

From the Oct 1 game vs SJS, detected from shift data

Moved up to L3 (from L4) in the last gameAdded to PP2 in the last gameLast 2: L4 · L3/PP2
Ascension54Steadylast 2 games vs previous 20 (incl. last season), through Oct 1, 2026
  • ixG/60 2.40 (was 0.62)

Deployment timeline

2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 2 games, 15:13 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine43▲0m3m7m10m13m17mSep 29Oct 1
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
2 games shown, 15:13 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 2 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.

Top speed53rd5322.3 mph
Bursts 20+ mph48th4958
Hardest shot38th3983.2 mph
Offensive-zone time50th5042.1%
Distance skated74th74193.2 mi
High-danger SOG75th7651
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2026-27 · 7 attempts, 4 on goal, 2 goals

Shot map, OPP at FLA: 7 attempts, 4 on goal, 2 goals, 1.22 expected goals; best chance Eetu Luostarinen at 0.64 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Luck

2025-26 · 73 GP · 33 points vs 30.8 expected

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Hold

Last 20 games: +47. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).

10.3%
99.5
58.9%
G vs xG
11 / 11.9
  • • Role rose over the last 10 games (PP share 16% → 28%, 5 promotion events): some of the heat may be real.
Goals against expected goals
051015-0.9goals below expected-0.3σ10/74/15
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.

  • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 2 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 4 SOG.

Fantasy box score

  • Games played73
  • Goals11287th
  • Assists22228th
  • Points33255th
  • Power-play points1380th
  • Shorthanded points1111th
  • Shots on goal107277th
  • Hits121123rd
  • Blocked shots57214th
  • Plus/minus+4211th
  • Penalty minutes32262nd
  • Faceoffs won111173rd

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 72 of 73 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.020
Season net
−0.32xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 100 draws
−0.037
Season
−0.09G
44.6%249 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 42-40 · NZ 38-58 · DZ 31-40

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.69
Attempts
11
0.031

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
+2.04G
Per 60
+0.101
Drawn / taken
26 / 16minors

MethodLeaders
50.8%
53.8%
50.8%
Transition CF/60
3.7
Turnovers won/60
21.3
Turnovers lost/60
19.4

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
107 shots on goal, 11 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Low Slot40%23%6
R Circle4%12%0
L Point0%5%0
Center Point4%9%0
R Point1%6%1
Outside R2%4%0
Crease5%3%1

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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How his goals happened

40 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Oct 1, 2026 @ SJSDeflection—324.0deflection
Oct 1, 2026 @ SJSRebound—323.9rebound
Apr 11, 2026 @ TORReboundcarry014.1rebound
Apr 7, 2026 @ MTLDeflection—433.7deflection
Mar 24, 2026 vs SEADeflectioncarry2*8.4—
Mar 15, 2026 @ SEACycle—2*11.8—
Feb 4, 2026 vs BOSDump and chasedump049.3—
Jan 31, 2026 vs WPGDeflection—234.9deflection
Jan 19, 2026 vs SJSForecheck turnover—151.2—
Dec 27, 2025 vs TBLRebound—014.2rebound
Nov 13, 2025 vs WSHPoint shot—139.8—
Nov 4, 2025 @ ANARebound—1*36.1rebound
Oct 21, 2025 @ BOSRushcarry046.9—
Jun 14, 2025 @ EDMCycle—08.4—
May 20, 2025 @ CARForecheck turnover—041.8—
May 5, 2025 @ TORDeflectionloose030.9—
Apr 30, 2025 @ TBLRushloose041.9one-timer
Apr 8, 2025 vs TORForecheck turnover—010.4—
Feb 22, 2025 vs SEAOdd-man rushloose04.23-on-2
Jan 8, 2025 @ UTAOdd-man rushcarry043.41-on-0
Dec 30, 2024 vs NYRDeflectioncarry145.8deflection
Dec 22, 2024 @ TBLOdd-man rushcarry052.61-on-0
Dec 18, 2024 @ MINForecheck turnover—031.0—
Oct 19, 2024 vs VGKRebound—223.9rebound
Oct 15, 2024 @ CBJOdd-man rushpass238.72-on-1
Oct 8, 2024 vs BOSRebound—3*11.3rebound
Jun 8, 2024 vs EDMPoint shot—155.4—
May 8, 2024 vs BOSForecheck turnover—037.2—
Mar 23, 2024 @ NYRReboundcarry1*29.33-on-1, one-timer, rebound
Mar 5, 2024 @ NJDRushpass355.3—
Feb 10, 2024 vs COLRebound—052.5rebound
Feb 8, 2024 vs WSHOdd-man rushcarry161.53-on-2
Jan 19, 2024 vs MINRebound—07.1rebound
Dec 30, 2023 vs MTLCycle—2*26.7—
Dec 30, 2023 vs MTLDeflection—4*8.0—
Dec 21, 2023 vs STLPoint shot—244.0—
Dec 10, 2023 @ CBJCycle—0——
Dec 8, 2023 vs PITOff the faceoff—018.3—
Nov 27, 2023 @ OTTForecheck turnover—030.8—
Nov 17, 2023 @ ANACycle—037.3—

* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.

Linemates

2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Luostarinen

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Luostarinen apartCF% mate apart
Sandis VilmanisLW218:1684%58.8%50% (1-1)100.0% 3:2530.8% 5:20
Anton LundellC215:1070%56.3%50% (1-1)100.0% 6:3146.7% 5:24
Seth JonesD28:1138%70.6%— (0-0)57.1% 13:3056.3% 26:23
Dmitry KulikovD28:0938%40.0%50% (1-1)78.3% 13:3265.0% 17:17
Niko MikkolaD27:5737%69.2%— (0-0)60.0% 13:4451.2% 27:47
Aaron EkbladD26:5432%30.0%0% (0-1)75.0% 14:4755.0% 16:27
Radko GudasD25:3926%81.8%100% (1-0)55.6% 16:0258.6% 16:45
Lars EllerC24:4022%100.0%— (0-0)58.8% 17:0161.5% 17:37
Gustav ForslingD13:2115%50.0%— (0-0)70.0% 5:5653.3% 9:18
Uvis BalinskisD13:1115%100.0%— (0-0)44.4% 9:1341.2% 9:41

Game log

2 games in 2026-27, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Oct 1@ SJSOTL 3-420203001—16:2812:242:101:54
Sep 29@ CARW 1-0000010400%13:589:170:523:49

Season splits by strength

2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations230:2615:13323051.6%49.0%16142250%2.52.664%
Even strength221:4110:51241463.2%56.3%1171150%1.40.680%
5v5221:4110:51241463.2%56.3%1171150%1.40.680%
Power play23:021:315183.3%83.3%4010100%1.10.067%
Penalty kill25:432:5231516.7%9.1%17010%0.01.933%
5v423:021:315183.3%83.3%4010100%1.10.067%
4v525:432:5231516.7%9.1%17010%0.01.933%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2026-27FLA220200450.0%4115:13
2025-26FLA73112233+43210710.3%1215716:34
2024-25PlayoffsFLA2351419+11253414.7%872515:23
2024-25FLA8091524+12288710.3%1836015:17
2023-24PlayoffsFLA24268+222277.4%642015:18
2023-24FLA82121527+12611910.1%1295615:56
2022-23PlayoffsFLA16235+241414.3%371316:41
2022-23FLA82172643+192813212.9%645115:59
2021-22PlayoffsFLA10112-32911.1%17713:09
2021-22FLA7891726+1128410.7%1034613:26
2020-21FLA44358-1112348.8%552513:08
2019-20CAR8011-2090.0%929:59

Eetu Luostarinen news

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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.