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Luke Kunin has 3 points (2 goals, 1 assists) in 32 games for the Florida Panthers this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 15) of the 2016 NHL Draft by the Minnesota Wild, he has 145 points (75 goals, 70 assists) in 466 regular-season games for the Minnesota Wild, the Nashville Predators, the San Jose Sharks, the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Florida Panthers.

He also has 5 points (4 goals, 1 assists) in 14 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 28.1 yrs (04.12.1997)
    Height / Weight: 183 cm / 89 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 15th in 2016
    Draft Team: Team logoMinnesota Wild
    Awards: -
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The 28-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Panthers controlling 42% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Luke Kunin is off the ice, the Panthers control 52% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 29% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 32% in the defensive zone.

  • 59

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 230th of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 148th of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    32.00
    PlayDriving
    -0.14 - 0.14
    -0.10
    IceTimePerGame
    12 - 22
    8.72
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.2 - 1.5
    0.43
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.5
    0.22
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.2
    0.00
    xGoals/60
    0.49 - 1.34
    0.70
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    1.79
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    1.08
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.27 - 1.56
    0.86
    OZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.29
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 2.5
    0.00
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 13
    0.00
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    2.44
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4
    3.23
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.86
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1 - 3
    5.81
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    0.22
    Giveaways/60
    1 - 4
    2.58
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.32
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
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Actual AAV: $0.775M
Player Contract Value: $0.800M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 29.6 yrs (04.12.1997)
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Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
29.12.2025 Team Logo Capitals 1 0 0 0 0 5:58 0 0
30.12.2025 Team Logo Canadiens 1 0 0 0 0 8:45 3 0.0% 0
02.01.2026 Team Logo Rangers 1 0 0 0 0 8:52 0 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 -1 6:17 0 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Maple Leafs 1 0 0 0 0 8:50 2 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 0 0 -1 5 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2017-18 Team Logo Wild 19 2 2 4 -3 12:58 32 6.2% 13
2018-19 Team Logo Wild 49 6 11 17 -9 15:52 88 6.8% 27
2019-20 Team Logo Wild 63 15 16 31 -10 15:28 128 11.7% 55
2020-21 Team Logo Predators 38 10 9 19 3 13:58 71 14.1% 13
2021-22 Team Logo Predators 82 13 9 22 -11 13:49 125 10.4% 99
2022-23 Team Logo Sharks 31 5 8 13 -9 15:25 58 8.6% 42
2023-24 Team Logo Sharks 77 11 7 18 -30 15:43 98 11.2% 83
2024-25 Team Logo Sharks 63 11 7 18 -24 15:15 95 11.6% 46
2024-25 Team Logo Blue Jackets 12 0 0 0 -4 11:46 17 0.0% 9
2025-26 Team Logo Panthers 32 2 1 3 -6 8:43 25 8.0% 21
Season Projection 72 4 2 6 -14 8:42 56 7.1% 47
Total 466 75 70 145 -103 737 10.2% 408
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Wild 4 2 0 2 0 14:30 6 33.3% 2
2020-21 Team Logo Predators 6 2 0 2 1 17:04 13 15.4% 2
2021-22 Team Logo Predators 4 0 1 1 -2 13:13 2 0.0% 4
Total 14 4 1 5 -1 21 19.0% 8
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Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Luke Kunin Team Logo C 28.1 yrs 183 cm / 89 kg 0.09 0.31 54 67 $0.775M
84% Tyler Pitlick Team Logo C 34.2 yrs 188 cm / 90 kg 0.04 0.25 53 69 $0.775M
84% Jesper Boqvist Team Logo C 27.2 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.17 0.28 58 69 $1.500M
84% Brandon Duhaime Team Logo RW 28.6 yrs 188 cm / 95 kg 0.14 0.20 53 66 $1.850M
83% Kyle MacLean Team Logo C 26.7 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.11 0.16 53 66 $0.775M
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