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Jake Guentzel

Position
Centre
Age
32Oct 6, 1994
Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
176 lbs80 kg
Shoots
Left
Born
Omaha, NE, USA
Nationality
USA
Draft
2013 · Round 3 · 77th overall · PIT
GP16
G10
A8
PTS18
+/-9
S%21.7%
TOI/GP20:56
GWG1
OTG—
SHG0
PPP6

Jake Guentzel, Tampa Bay Lightning centre, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Omaha, NE, USA · Draft: 2013 · Round 3, pick 16 (#77 overall) · PIT · 12 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
697
G
316
A
361
PTS
677
+/-
109

Playoffs

GP
81
G
43
A
38
PTS
81
+/-
8

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-11-07@ MIN2130724:34
2026-11-05vs CHI0111120:36
2026-11-03vs DET0001019:30
2026-10-31@ NSH1013325:56
2026-10-29vs WPG0110622:51

Awards

  • Stanley Cup · 2016-17

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 15 tracked games this season · updated Nov 7

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 41.9%45.0%Beats 82%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 40.4%41.9%Beats 67%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 39.1%37.1%Beats 79%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.8 mph21.6 mphBeats 39%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 2018Beats 53%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 10Beats 0%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 54.6 mph48.9 mphBeats 24%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 80.5 mph77.2 mphBeats 21%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 0 shots
  • Behind the net: 0 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 3 shots
  • Crease: 7 shots
  • Right side of the net: 0 shots
  • Low slot: 17 shots
  • Left circle: 3 shots
  • Right circle: 4 shots
  • High slot: 0 shots
  • Outside left: 1 shots
  • Outside right: 0 shots
  • Left point: 0 shots
  • Centre point: 2 shots
  • Right point: 0 shots
  • Neutral zone: 1 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 1 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 824Beats 98%
  • Close-range shooting %League avg 19.8%16.7%Beats 44%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 77Beats 64%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 22More than 73%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

36.2%

Won–Lost

34–60

94 taken

League rank

—

Unranked — under 100 FO

By zone

  • Offensive zone35.1% · 13/37
  • Neutral zone44.4% · 12/27
  • Defensive zone30.0% · 9/30

By situation

  • Even strength31.3% · 20/64
  • Power play52.4% · 11/21
  • Shorthanded33.3% · 3/9

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8@ MIN213W
Nov 6CHI011W
Nov 4DET000W
Oct 31@ NSH101L
Oct 29WPG011W
Oct 25@ UTA101L
Oct 24@ COL202L
Oct 21@ VGK000W
Oct 17VAN112W
Oct 15SEA011W
Show all 16 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8@ MIN213W
Nov 6CHI011W
Nov 4DET000W
Oct 31@ NSH101L
Oct 29WPG011W
Oct 25@ UTA101L
Oct 24@ COL202L
Oct 21@ VGK000W
Oct 17VAN112W
Oct 15SEA011W
Oct 13@ NYR000L
Oct 10@ NYI202W
Oct 8MIN011W
Oct 5PHI000W
Oct 3WSH123W
Oct 1@ NYR000L

Career Arc

12 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27TBL1610818+9
2025-26TBL81385088+13
2024-25TBL80413980+18
2023-24PIT50223052+9
2023-24CAR1781725+16
2022-23PIT78363773+2
2021-22PIT76404484+13
2020-21PIT56233457+7
2019-20PIT39202343+11
2018-19PIT82403676+13
2017-18PIT82222648-9
2016-17PIT40161733+7

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