Jake Guentzel

#59
age29
posLW
shotl
h5'11"
w181lbs
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Current Contract

Cap Hit
$6,000,000
Standard Contract: Year 5 of 5
19/20
23/24
Accumulated Cap Hit
$5.1M
100%
Expiry Status
UFA 2024 (Age 29)
Current Agent
UFA Year 2022
ELC Year 21
Waivers Age 22
Birthdate Oct 6, 1994
Nationality USA
Draft
2013 Round 3 Pick 77
Draft Class
Est Career Earnings
$32,775,000

2023-24 Stats

Regular Season
GP59
G24
A40
P64
PPG1.08
PIM16
EV TOI/Game 14.93
G60 7.59
P60 14.29
GF% 100.00
DFF% 67.90
REL DFF% 17.70
CF% 58.80
REL CF% 2.70

Transactions

Mar 23 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes

Guentzel notched three assists, one on the power play, in Friday's 7-6 shootout loss to the Washington Capitals.

Mar 19 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes

Guentzel scored a goal and dished two assists in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the New York Islanders.

Mar 17 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes

Guentzel notched a goal and an assist in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Ottawa Senators.

Mar 15 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes

Guentzel recorded an assist along with three shots on net, three hits, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Florida Panthers.

Mar 12 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes

Guentzel (upper body) has been activated off long-term injured reserve ahead of Tuesday's matchup with the New York Rangers, per the NHL media site.

Mar 12 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes

Guentzel (upper body) will be a game-time decision, but there's a good chance he'll make his Carolina debut against the New York Rangers on Tuesday, Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.

Mar 7 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes

Guentzel (upper body) and Ty Smith were traded from the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday in exchange for Michael Bunting, Ville Koivunen, Vasily Ponomarev, Cruz Lucius, a conditional 2024 first-round pick and a conditional 2024 fifth-round pick, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports.

Mar 7 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Guentzel (upper body) was spotted with a normal jersey in Thursday's morning skate, suggesting his return is close, per Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Mar 7 2024
$4,500,000
$-4,500,000

The Carolina Hurricanes acquired Jake Guentzel from the Pittsburgh Penguins for Michael Bunting, Vasiliy Ponomarev, Ville Koivunen, Cruz Lucius, a conditional 2024 2nd round pick, and a conditional 2024 5th round pick

Mar 2 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Per Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff, Guentzel (upper body) skated in a non-contact jersey at practice Saturday.

Feb 14 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Guentzel (upper body) is being evaluated after Wednesday's game versus the Florida Panthers.

Feb 10 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Guentzel supplied a power-play assist in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild.

Jan 21 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Guetzel scored a goal on his only shot in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.

Jan 12 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Guentzel picked up an assist in Thursday's 4-3 defeat to Vancouver.

Jan 3 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Guentzel scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals.

Dec 28 2023 | Pittsburgh Penguins

Guentzel scored two goals on three shots on net and added an assist with a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 7-0 rout of the New York Islanders.

Dec 27 2018 | Carolina Hurricanes
Standard | 5 yrs
$30,000,000
Cap Hit
$6,000,000

Ben Hankinson | Octagon Athlete Representation

May 23 2016 | Carolina Hurricanes
Entry Level | 3 yrs
$2,775,000
Cap Hit
$925,000

Ben Hankinson | Octagon Athlete Representation

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2019-2024 Standard Contract
5yrs
value$30.0M
cap hit$6.0M
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Signed By
Signed On Dec 27 2018
Signing Agent Ben Hankinson
Signing Status
RFA
24yrs old
Notes
12 Team NT List
* Retained Salary Mar 7, 2024

25% of contract was retained by Pittsburgh Penguins in trade to Carolina Hurricanes

Trade Details
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024
Cap Hit $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M
UFA
29yrs
AAV $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M $6.0M
Base $7.0M $5.0M $7.0M $5.0M $6.0M
Performance Bonuses - - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - - -
Total Salary $7.0M $5.0M $7.0M $5.0M $6.0M
Minors Salary $7.0M $5.0M $7.0M $5.0M $6.0M
Clauses
-
-
-
M-NTC
M-NTC
UFA Year

2016-2019 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$2.8M
cap hit$925K
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Signed By
Signed On May 23 2016
Signing Agent Ben Hankinson
Signing Status 21yrs old
Arbitration Eligible
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019
Cap Hit $734K $734K $734K
RFA
24yrs
AAV $925K $925K $925K
Base $575K $650K $700K
Performance Bonuses $258K $183K $133K
Signing Bonuses $93K $93K $93K
Total Salary $668K $743K $793K
Minors Salary $70K $70K $70K
Clauses
-
-
-
UFA Year

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Career Stats

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Jake Guentzel
#59
age29
posLW
shotl
h5'11"
w181lbs
Cap Hit
$6,000,000
Standard Contract: Year 5 of 5
19/20
23/24
Expiry Status
UFA 2024 (Age 29)
Current Agent
2023-24
Regular Season
gp59
g24
a40
pts64
Draft
2013 Round 3 Pick 77
UFA Year
2022
Birthdate
Oct 6, 1994
Nationality
USA