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Jake Guentzel

Represents:
Flag of United States of America TAMP logo
5'10"
Height
180 lbs
Weight
2013
3rd round, 77th overall
Position: C
Born: October 6, 1994
Age: 30
Birthplace: Omaha, NE, United States of America
Headshot

Jake Guentzel

Represents:
Flag of United States of America TAMP logo
5'10"
Height
180 lbs
Weight
2013
3rd round, 77th overall
Position: C
Born: October 6, 1994
Age: 30
Birthplace: Omaha, NE, United States of America
Headshot

Jake Guentzel

Represents:
Flag of United States of America TAMP logo
Height:
5'10"
Weight:
180 lbs
2013
3rd round, 77th overall
Position: C
Born: October 6, 1994
Age: 30
Birthplace: Omaha, NE, United States of America

Statistics

Season Team GP G A PTS +/- TOI PIMS PPG SHG GWG SOG S%
2016-17 PIT 40 16 17 33 7 635:26 10 1 0 0 81 19.75
2017-18 PIT 82 22 26 48 -9 1351:52 42 7 0 1 171 12.87
2018-19 PIT 82 40 36 76 13 1586:45 26 6 1 4 227 17.62
2019-20 PIT 39 20 23 43 11 804:30 14 6 0 4 127 15.75
2020-21 PIT 56 23 34 57 7 1134:58 28 6 0 7 141 16.31
2021-22 PIT 76 40 44 84 13 1527:24 44 7 0 7 264 15.15
2022-23 PIT 78 36 37 73 2 1569:30 46 11 0 6 244 14.75
2023-24 CAR 17 8 17 25 16 297:29 8 1 0 0 53 15.09
2023-24 PIT 50 22 30 52 9 1043:54 14 4 0 2 185 11.89
2024-25 TBL 80 41 39 80 18 1599:25 24 17 1 5 217 18.89
Totals: 600 268 303 571 87 11550:46 256 66 2 36 1710 15.67
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- TOI PIMS PPG SHG GWG SOG S%
2016-17 PIT 25 13 8 21 1 437:29 10 1 1 5 52 25.00
2017-18 PIT 12 10 11 21 10 218:60 8 2 0 2 34 29.41
2018-19 PIT 4 1 0 1 -3 82:19 0 0 0 0 11 9.09
2020-21 PIT 6 1 1 2 -6 116:42 6 1 0 0 25 4.00
2021-22 PIT 7 8 2 10 1 157:15 2 1 0 1 39 20.51
2023-24 CAR 11 4 5 9 4 219:35 16 0 0 0 28 14.29
2024-25 TBL 5 3 3 6 -3 113:43 6 2 0 0 16 18.75
Totals: 70 40 30 70 4 1345:90 48 7 1 8 205 19.51

News

Penguins send Jake Guentzel to Carolina for Michael Bunting, 3 prospects and 2 conditional picks

The Pittsburgh Penguins traded the high-scoring forward to the Hurricanes on Thursday night in exchange for forward Michael Bunting, prospects Ville Koivunen, Vasili Ponomarev and Cruz Lucius and conditional first- and fifth-round picks in this year’s draft.

400 NHL games onward, Jake Guentzel remains hungry for more

Coming off a personal-best 84-point season, Guentzel's approach to the game remains the same.

University days helped set foundation for Guentzel's NHL career, twice

Before he wore black and gold for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Jake Guentzel was building the foundation for his NHL career and enjoying special memories with the Golden Gophers.

Penguins re-sign Jake Guentzel to 5-year, $30M extension

The Pittsburgh Penguins re-signed forward Jake Guentzel to a five-year, $30 million contract extension Thursday.

Guentzel remains grounded since dominant debut

Kirk Thompson still remembers the first time he met the “scrawny kid with the blonde, curly hair and the big smile.” And he certainly hasn’t forgotten the first time he faced Jake Guentzel on the ice.