Jake Guentzel
#59
Center
Tampa Bay Lightning
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Tampa Bay Lightning
Player Information
The 31-year-old has 20 points (11 goals, 9 assists) in 19 games for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season. Selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round (No. 77) of the 2013 NHL Draft, he has 591 points (279 goals, 312 assists) in 619 regular-season games for the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Carolina Hurricanes and the Tampa Bay Lightning. He also has 73 playoff points (41 goals, 32 assists) in 74 games.
| Country: |  USA |
| Age: | 31.1 yrs (06.10.1994) |
| Height / Weight: | 180 cm / 79 kg |
| Shoots: | L |
| Drafted: | 77th in 2013 |
| Draft Team: |
 Pittsburgh Penguins
|
| Awards: | Stanley Cup (1x) |
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89
Overall Rating
Offense:Off: 4th of 239 Centers
Defense:Def: 29th of 239 Centers
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Season by Season Ratings:
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| Actual AAV: | $9.000M |
| Player Contract Value: | $13.400M |
| Remaining: | 6 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2032 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 36.7 yrs (06.10.1994) |
Recent Games
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 |
Penguins
|
40 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 7 | 15:52 | 81 | 19.8% | 10 |
| 2017-18 |
Penguins
|
82 | 22 | 26 | 48 | -9 | 16:28 | 171 | 12.9% | 42 |
| 2018-19 |
Penguins
|
82 | 40 | 36 | 76 | 13 | 19:21 | 227 | 17.6% | 26 |
| 2019-20 |
Penguins
|
39 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 11 | 20:37 | 127 | 15.7% | 14 |
| 2020-21 |
Penguins
|
56 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 7 | 20:16 | 141 | 16.3% | 28 |
| 2021-22 |
Penguins
|
76 | 40 | 44 | 84 | 13 | 20:06 | 264 | 15.2% | 44 |
| 2022-23 |
Penguins
|
78 | 36 | 37 | 73 | 2 | 20:07 | 244 | 14.8% | 46 |
| 2023-24 |
Penguins
|
50 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 9 | 20:52 | 185 | 11.9% | 14 |
| 2023-24 |
Hurricanes
|
17 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 16 | 17:30 | 53 | 15.1% | 8 |
| 2024-25 |
Lightning
|
80 | 41 | 39 | 80 | 18 | 20:00 | 217 | 18.9% | 24 |
| 2025-26 |
Lightning
|
19 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 20:53 | 57 | 19.3% | 4 |
| Season Projection | 82 | 47 | 39 | 86 | 13 | 20:53 | 246 | 19.1% | 17 | |
| Total | 619 | 279 | 312 | 591 | 90 | 1767 | 15.8% | 260 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 |
Penguins
|
25 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 17:30 | 52 | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2017-18 |
Penguins
|
12 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 10 | 18:10 | 34 | 29.4% | 8 |
| 2018-19 |
Penguins
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 20:34 | 11 | 9.1% | 0 |
| 2019-20 |
Penguins
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 21:45 | 13 | 7.7% | 0 |
| 2020-21 |
Penguins
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 19:26 | 25 | 4.0% | 6 |
| 2021-22 |
Penguins
|
7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 22:28 | 39 | 20.5% | 2 |
| 2023-24 |
Hurricanes
|
11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 19:58 | 28 | 14.3% | 16 |
| 2024-25 |
Lightning
|
5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 22:45 | 16 | 18.8% | 6 |
| Total | 74 | 41 | 32 | 73 | 5 | 218 | 18.8% | 48 | ||
Player MatchPowered by CORE
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel | |
C | 31.1 yrs | 180 cm / 79 kg | 1.05 | 0.95 | 94 | 81 | $9.000M | |
| 82% | Tim Stützle |  |
C | 23.8 yrs | 183 cm / 84 kg | 1.00 | 0.89 | 87 | 78 | $8.350M |
| 80% | Sebastian Aho | |
C | 28.3 yrs | 183 cm / 86 kg | 0.95 | 0.93 | 86 | 80 | $9.750M |
| 79% | Sam Reinhart |  |
C | 30 yrs | 185 cm / 88 kg | 0.84 | 0.80 | 89 | 80 | $8.625M |
| 79% | Kyle Connor |  |
LW | 28.9 yrs | 185 cm / 82 kg | 1.26 | 0.96 | 90 | 74 | $7.143M |