Ryan McDonagh vs Sam Malinski

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Ryan McDonagh and Sam Malinski compared on their NHL careers: Ryan McDonagh played 16 seasons, 2010-11 to 2025-26, Sam Malinski 3 seasons, 2023-24 to 2025-26. Ryan McDonagh won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Ryan McDonagh leads in 6 of the 7 lines, Sam Malinski in 1. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Ryan McDonagh and Sam Malinski career totals
1,058GP181
86G16
355, betterA49
441, betterPTS65
303, better+/-54
385PIM44, better
9, betterPPG1
5, betterSHG0
15, betterGWG2
—TOI/G—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Ryan McDonagh and Sam Malinski postseason
203GP16
12G1
57, betterA3
69, betterPTS4
20, better+/-6
107PIM4, better
5, betterPPG0
0SHG0
3, betterGWG0
—TOI/G—

Titles and awards

Ryan McDonagh and Sam Malinski titles and awards
Ryan McDonaghTitle or awardSam Malinski
2, betterChampionships—

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Ryan McDonagh and Sam Malinski season by season
1st2010-112023-24
2nd2011-122024-25
3rd2012-132025-26
4th2013-14—
5th2014-15—
6th2015-16—
7th2016-17—
8th2017-18—
9th2018-19—
10th2019-20—
11th2020-21—
12th2021-22—
13th2022-23—
14th2023-24—
15th2024-25—
16th2025-26—