- Height
- 6′ 1″
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Birthplace
- Tampere
- Draft
- 1997 · Round 3, pick 25
Current season
Player metrics
A quick snapshot of Ville Nieminen’s current-season performance.
Expected goals · xG V1
Individual scoring chances
Uses the season and game window selected in trends & shots. 0 / 0 selected games fully scored.
Scored xG coverage is not available for this selection yet.
What these values mean
Totals and rates use fully scored games only. Blocked attempts, empty-net attempts and shootouts are excluded. Goals are counted on the same scored attempts, so they may differ from boxscore totals. Missing coverage is not zero.
Individual xG describes this player's own attempts, not their assists or linemates' chances. Goals above xG = goals minus individual xG. These describe chances already taken, rather than predicting future results.
Play-by-play analytics
Player tendencies
Observed regular-season events, excluding shootouts.
That season is unavailable; showing the current season.
Data coverage & availability
0 of 44 selected completed games have current event and shot data.
No current play-by-play coverage is available for this selection.
Career totals in our records
Regular season
1999–2006 season starts. These totals cover stored completed game records; earlier seasons may be missing.
Explore season-by-season stats
Career history
Historical season stats
Review season-by-season scoring, shooting, physical play, and usage.
20062007
San Jose Sharks
Points
2
GP30
Goals1
Assists1
PPG0
Shots30
Shooting %0.03
Hits40
Blocks10
+/--7
PIM14
Avg TOI8.63
20062007
St. Louis Blues
Points
0
GP14
Goals0
Assists0
PPG0
Shots13
Shooting %0.00
Hits28
Blocks2
+/--1
PIM29
Avg TOI9.14
20052006
San Jose Sharks
Points
7
GP22
Goals3
Assists4
PPG0
Shots41
Shooting %0.07
Hits42
Blocks11
+/--3
PIM10
Avg TOI15.38
20052006
New York Rangers
Points
17
GP48
Goals5
Assists12
PPG0
Shots73
Shooting %0.07
Hits52
Blocks21
+/-10
PIM53
Avg TOI11.64
20032004
Calgary Flames
Points
8
GP19
Goals3
Assists5
PPG0
Shots27
Shooting %0.11
Hits33
Blocks11
+/-6
PIM18
Avg TOI14.59
20032004
Chicago Blackhawks
Points
13
GP60
Goals2
Assists11
PPG1
Shots56
Shooting %0.04
Hits45
Blocks18
+/--15
PIM40
Avg TOI11.76
20022003
Pittsburgh Penguins
Points
21
GP75
Goals9
Assists12
PPG0
Shots86
Shooting %0.10
Hits22
Blocks5
+/--25
PIM93
Avg TOI13.94
20012002
Colorado Avalanche
Points
24
GP53
Goals10
Assists14
PPG1
Shots72
Shooting %0.14
Hits92
Blocks18
+/-1
PIM30
Avg TOI12.68
20012002
Pittsburgh Penguins
Points
3
GP13
Goals1
Assists2
PPG0
Shots11
Shooting %0.09
Hits20
Blocks2
+/--2
PIM8
Avg TOI16.17
20002001
Colorado Avalanche
Points
22
GP50
Goals14
Assists8
PPG2
Shots68
Shooting %0.21
Hits62
Blocks14
+/-8
PIM38
Avg TOI12.44
19992000
Colorado Avalanche
Points
0
GP1
Goals0
Assists0
PPG0
Shots2
Shooting %0.00
Hits0
Blocks0
+/-0
PIM0
Avg TOI10.20
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PPG | Shots | SH% | Hits | Blocks | +/- | PIM | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20062007 |
San Jose Sharks
|
30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0.03 | 40 | 10 | -7 | 14 | 8.63 |
| 20062007 |
St. Louis Blues
|
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.00 | 28 | 2 | -1 | 29 | 9.14 |
| 20052006 |
San Jose Sharks
|
22 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 41 | 0.07 | 42 | 11 | -3 | 10 | 15.38 |
| 20052006 |
New York Rangers
|
48 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 73 | 0.07 | 52 | 21 | 10 | 53 | 11.64 |
| 20032004 |
Calgary Flames
|
19 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 0.11 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 14.59 |
| 20032004 |
Chicago Blackhawks
|
60 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 56 | 0.04 | 45 | 18 | -15 | 40 | 11.76 |
| 20022003 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
|
75 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 86 | 0.10 | 22 | 5 | -25 | 93 | 13.94 |
| 20012002 |
Colorado Avalanche
|
53 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 72 | 0.14 | 92 | 18 | 1 | 30 | 12.68 |
| 20012002 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
|
13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0.09 | 20 | 2 | -2 | 8 | 16.17 |
| 20002001 |
Colorado Avalanche
|
50 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 68 | 0.21 | 62 | 14 | 8 | 38 | 12.44 |
| 19992000 |
Colorado Avalanche
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.20 |