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Bryan Rust has 36 points (16 goals, 20 assists) in 40 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins this season.

Selected in the 3rd round (No. 80) of the 2010 NHL Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins, he has 473 points (219 goals, 254 assists) in 678 regular-season games for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

He also has 35 points (21 goals, 14 assists) in 79 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 33.7 yrs (11.05.1992)
    Height / Weight: 180 cm / 91 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 80th in 2010
    Draft Team: Team logoPittsburgh Penguins
    Awards: Stanley Cup (2x)
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The 33-year-old is a strong positive for his team, with the Penguins controlling 54% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Bryan Rust is off the ice, the Penguins control 49% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably better when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 40% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 22% in the defensive zone.

  • 78

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 37th of 253 Wings
    Defense:Def: 135th of 253 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.05
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.54
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    20.26
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    1.18
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.81
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.67
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    1.18
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    4.12
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    4.74
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.52
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.40
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    1.92
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.57
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.70
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.59
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.26
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.44
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    2.89
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.22
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    6.07
    512
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $5.125M
Player Contract Value: $6.900M
Remaining: 3 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2028 UFA
Age at the end: 37.1 yrs (11.05.1992)
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Bryan Rust
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
30.12.2025 Team Logo Hurricanes 1 0 2 2 1 17:04 1 0.0% 0
01.01.2026 Team Logo Red Wings 1 0 1 1 2 20:55 2 0.0% 2
03.01.2026 Team Logo Red Wings 1 1 0 1 2 18:55 5 20.0% 0
04.01.2026 Team Logo Blue Jackets 1 0 0 0 0 22:46 4 0.0% 0
08.01.2026 Team Logo Devils 1 0 0 0 1 19:28 2 0.0% 0
Total 5 1 3 4 6 14 7.1% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2014-15 Team Logo Penguins 14 1 1 2 -3 12:01 34 2.9% 4
2015-16 Team Logo Penguins 41 4 7 11 1 12:30 68 5.9% 12
2016-17 Team Logo Penguins 57 15 13 28 4 13:37 110 13.6% 8
2017-18 Team Logo Penguins 69 13 25 38 11 16:03 123 10.6% 26
2018-19 Team Logo Penguins 72 18 17 35 10 15:54 141 12.8% 24
2019-20 Team Logo Penguins 55 27 29 56 14 19:46 151 17.9% 30
2020-21 Team Logo Penguins 56 22 20 42 9 19:43 154 14.3% 18
2021-22 Team Logo Penguins 60 24 34 58 7 18:46 180 13.3% 14
2022-23 Team Logo Penguins 81 20 26 46 -4 17:53 211 9.5% 31
2023-24 Team Logo Penguins 62 28 28 56 10 19:34 196 14.3% 20
2024-25 Team Logo Penguins 71 31 34 65 -21 19:45 191 16.2% 18
2025-26 Team Logo Penguins 40 16 20 36 -2 20:16 104 15.4% 16
Season Projection 80 32 40 72 -4 20:15 208 15.4% 32
Total 678 219 254 473 36 1663 13.2% 221
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2015-16 Team Logo Penguins 23 6 3 9 7 11:31 34 17.6% 6
2016-17 Team Logo Penguins 23 7 2 9 5 15:56 42 16.7% 10
2017-18 Team Logo Penguins 12 3 0 3 2 14:31 14 21.4% 4
2018-19 Team Logo Penguins 4 0 0 0 -4 13:55 3 0.0% 2
2019-20 Team Logo Penguins 4 1 2 3 -2 18:15 6 16.7% 2
2020-21 Team Logo Penguins 6 2 1 3 -3 19:52 18 11.1% 4
2021-22 Team Logo Penguins 7 2 6 8 1 22:36 25 8.0% 4
Total 79 21 14 35 6 142 14.8% 32
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Bryan Rust Team Logo RW 33.7 yrs 180 cm / 91 kg 0.90 0.70 80 76 $5.125M
87% Will Smith Team Logo C 20.8 yrs 183 cm / 81 kg 0.88 0.69 80 76 $0.950M
87% Travis Konecny Team Logo RW 28.8 yrs 178 cm / 86 kg 0.90 0.75 77 75 $8.750M
84% Trevor Zegras Team Logo C 24.8 yrs 183 cm / 83 kg 0.98 0.73 81 78 $5.750M
84% Kevin Fiala Team Logo LW 29.5 yrs 183 cm / 92 kg 0.74 0.75 79 79 $7.875M
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