Profi League - Aaron Ness
PROFINHL PLAYER DOSSIER • Aaron Ness
Mammoth
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Aaron Ness
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Aaron Ness

#42
D No Info Non-Reasonable Mammoth
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK66
FG37
DI81
SK31
ST75
EN79
DU80
PH30
FO30
PA40
SC39
DF66
PS45
EX82
LD75
MO34
OV50

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: May 18, 1990
Age: 36 yrs
Height / Weight: 178 cm • 84 kg
Draft Pedigree: Undrafted
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 1 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $600,000
Cap Percentage: 0.67%
Remaining Cap Hit: $455,385
Expiry Status: UFA 2027
Contract Structure: Two-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP0
G0
A0
PTS0
+/-0
PIM0
TOI/G00:00
PPG0
GWG0
S%0%
HITS0
82G Pace0P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

DEFENSEMEN
Skating & Speed 41th Pct
Solid Starter
Shooting & Finishing 17th Pct
Developing
Playmaking & Vision 6th Pct
Developing
Defense 25th Pct
Depth Asset
Physical & Grit 8th Pct
Developing
Character & IQ 86th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 0% (0G / 0S) Career: 2.1%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 0G (50%) • 0A (50%)
Goals Split: 0 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Fair Market
0.00
Points / GP
0.00
Goals / GP
0.00
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 00:00 TOI/G
5v5: 00:00 (75%)
PP: 00:00 (15%)
PK: 00:00 (10%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP100
G1
A5
PTS6
+/--59
P/G0.06
PIM32
TOI/G14:57
PPG0
BKS92
S%2.1%
FO%0%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 1 2016-17
Assists 3 2016-17
Points 4 2016-17
+/- 0 2014-15
Hits 26 2015-16
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 13:56
PP: 00:25
PK: 00:36

3 pts

Career Stars (1-0-0)

0 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

60

Career Body Checks

NHL Regular Season Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG PKG GWG S S% HITS BKS FO% TOI/G P/G
2014-15 NYI 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 5 0 0.0% 09:21 0.00
2015-16 NYI 31 0 2 2 -22 28 0 0 0 7 0.0% 26 24 0.0% 16:04 0.06
2016-17 NYI 55 1 3 4 -31 2 0 0 0 37 2.7% 20 60 0.0% 15:04 0.07
2017-18 EDM 3 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 2 0.0% 4 3 0.0% 19:08 0.00
2024-25 CHI 6 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 0 1 0.0% 5 4 0.0% 10:24 0.00
2025-26 MIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 0 1 0.0% 10:07 0.00
NHL CAREER TOTAL 100 1 5 6 -59 32 0 0 48 2.1% 60 92 0.0% 14:57 0.06

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2012-13 NYI 74 19 33 52 -16 10 2 0 1 110 17.3% 84 173 0.0% 26:47 0.70
2013-14 NYI 73 0 12 12 1 10 0 0 0 41 0.0% 25 78 0.0% 16:47 0.16
2014-15 NYI 72 35 52 87 -37 22 7 0 5 181 19.3% 152 138 0.0% 24:53 1.21
2015-16 NYI 38 7 22 29 22 18 0 1 0 82 8.5% 77 58 0.0% 26:30 0.76
2016-17 NYI 23 6 8 14 -16 0 1 0 1 50 12.0% 17 70 0.0% 25:41 0.61
2017-18 EDM 77 3 18 21 -57 4 0 0 0 67 4.5% 84 128 0.0% 25:08 0.27
2018-19 CGY 82 6 22 28 -93 12 3 0 1 112 5.4% 73 104 0.0% 22:09 0.34
2019-20 CBJ 51 0 11 11 43 10 0 0 0 51 0.0% 42 45 0.0% 21:31 0.22
2020-21 TOR 84 3 16 19 -10 20 1 0 0 47 6.4% 94 71 0.0% 15:43 0.23
2021-22 WSH 66 5 15 20 -9 28 2 0 1 60 8.3% 80 84 0.0% 20:35 0.30
2022-23 PHI 82 5 18 23 0 10 0 0 1 38 13.2% 35 88 0.0% 16:35 0.28
2023-24 WSH 82 5 14 19 23 30 0 0 2 32 15.6% 126 77 0.0% 14:47 0.23
2024-25 CHI 59 6 13 19 6 27 0 0 1 37 16.2% 58 63 0.0% 15:24 0.32
2025-26 MIN 39 1 2 3 -5 2 0 0 0 10 10.0% 11 21 0.0% 06:21 0.08

AHL Calder Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2013-14 NYI 6 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 8 0.0% 3 7 0.0% 20:08 0.00
2019-20 CBJ 22 1 6 7 3 4 0 0 0 16 6.3% 17 33 0.0% 23:38 0.32
2021-22 WSH 13 0 4 4 -1 2 0 0 0 8 0.0% 3 14 0.0% 16:38 0.31
2023-24 WSH 11 0 1 1 -9 4 0 0 0 5 0.0% 21 12 0.0% 14:35 0.09
Total Remaining Contract
--
1 yr(s) remaining • $600,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
--
50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
--
over 2 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Leadership Appointment
09.10.2025 20:32
Aaron Ness has been selected as captain for Wild.
Contract Signing UFA Market
21.09.2025 1:14
Aaron Ness signed with Wild for $600,000 for 1 year(s).
Official League Trade 24.02.2025 22:45
Blackhawks receives:
Aaron Ness, 4th MIN 2025, 7th TOR 2025
Wild receives:
Jan Rutta
Contract Signing UFA Market
24.09.2024 17:08
Aaron Ness signed with Wild for $600,000 for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing UFA Market
25.09.2023 20:35
Aaron Ness signed with Capitals for $600,000 for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing
01.10.2022 16:55
Aaron Ness signed with Flyers for 600 000 Kč for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing
04.10.2021 17:12
Aaron Ness signed with Capitals for 700 000 Kč for 1 year(s).
Official League Trade 15.04.2021 21:38
Maple Leafs receives:
Aaron Ness, Kevin Roy, 200 000 Kč (Money)
Blue Jackets receives:
Dakota Mermis, Nick Seeler
Contract Signing
04.10.2019 19:53
Aaron Ness signed with Blue Jackets for 700 000 Kč for 2 year(s).
Contract Signing UFA Market
30.09.2018 20:28
Aaron Ness signed with Flames for 600 000 Kč for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing
02.10.2017 8:59
Aaron Ness signed with Oilers for 600 000 Kč for 1 year(s).