Frederick Gaudreau
Age 30 May 1, 1993
Bromont Canada
Center shoots right
6'0" 183 cm
183 lbs 83 kg
ELC Signing Age 22
Waivers Signing Age 22
UFA Year 2020
Agent Pat Brisson
Transaction History
| Nov 29, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the St. Louis Blues. |
| Nov 19, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (upper body) will be activated from long-term injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup Sunday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (upper body) was placed on long-term injured reserve Monday. |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (upper body) skated Sunday and could return Nov. 19 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Jessi Pierce of NHL.com reports. |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (upper body) won't play Thursday versus the New York Rangers, per the NHL media site. |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (upper body) still isn't skating, Jessi Pierce of NHL.com reports, indicating the forward will remain out of the lineup against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau is dealing with an upper-body injury and did not travel with the Minnesota Wild to Philadelphia for the start of the team's three-game road trip. |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau, who underwent abdominal surgery over the summer, practiced with the Minnesota Wild on Thursday, per Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. |
| May 2, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau will undergo surgery on an abdominal injury he dealt with for the last four months of the season, Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau provided a goal in Minnesota's 4-1 loss to Dallas in Game 6 on Friday. |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on two shots, added two PIM, logged four hits and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 7-3 loss to the Dallas Stars in Game 2. |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau supplied two goals in a 4-3 overtime loss to Nashville on Thursday. |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau signed a five-year, $10.5 million contract with the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a power-play goal in Saturday's 5-3 win over the St. Louis Blues. |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a pair of shorthanded goal and added two hits in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche. |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau produced an assist and two shots on goal in Wednesday's 8-5 win over the St. Louis Blues. |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a power-play goal and blocked three shots in Saturday's 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks. |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau logged an assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Calgary Flames. |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau hasn't found the back of the net in his past 19 games, and he's collected just four assists over that span. |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes. |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on two shots, helping the Minnesota Wild to a 3-1 win over the New York Islanders on Thursday. |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal and registered an assist in a 4-1 win against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau supplied an assist, fired four shots on goal and added two PIM in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored two goals -- one on the power play -- in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal in Monday's 2-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers. |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau logged an assist and blocked two shots in Saturday's 2-1 overtime win over the Carolina Hurricanes. |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Nashville Predators. |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau accounted for a goal in Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to San Jose. |
| Oct 30, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau connected on the shootout winner during a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday. |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau had a plus-2 rating in Minnesota's 7-3 loss to the New York Rangers on Thursday. |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau recorded a goal and an assist in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild. |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau notched three assists and four shots on goal in Sunday's 5-4 overtime win over the San Jose Sharks. |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored the overtime winner and added two assists -- one shorthanded -- in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars. |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau notched two assists, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau registered a goal and three blocked shots in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Saturday's 7-3 loss to the Calgary Flames. |
| Feb 20, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau notched an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 7-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers. |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on two shots, logged an assist and went plus-2 in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a power-play goal on two shots, dished an assist and blocked three shots in Wednesday's 5-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau added a goal in a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers on Friday. |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau logged an assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Friday's 7-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks. |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau, who was activated from the COVID-19 list Saturday, will be in Sunday's lineup against the Vegas Golden Knights. |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (COVID-19 protocols) has been activated from non-roster injured reserve and will join the Minnesota Wild for Sunday's game against the Vegas Golden Knights, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports. |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau is still in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols and won't play Thursday versus New Jersey, Jessi Pierce of The Athletic reports. |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (COVID-19 protocols) will not suit up Tuesday against the Arizona Coyotes. |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau picked up an assist against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday, giving him three assists in as many games. |
| Nov 11, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau produced an assist, two blocked shots and two PIM in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau recorded an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime win over the Winnipeg Jets. |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings. |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Minnesota Wild | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau secured a two-year, $2.4 million contract from the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday. |
| May 16, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on four shots and had one hit Sunday in a 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Islanders in Game 1. |
| May 6, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau provided three assists and went plus-4 in Thursday's 8-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres. |
| May 4, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau notched an assist, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (lower body) scored a goal on his only shot in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Washington Capitals. |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (lower body) is officially in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Washington Capitals. |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (lower body) was a full participant at Thursday's game-day skate and is considered a game-time call against the Washington Capitals. When asked about Pittsburgh's injured forwards, coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "Tonight's lineup will be a game-time decision. They're all making progress on the ice. Obviously that's encouraging," per Pens Inside Scoop. |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (lower body) has been cleared for contact and will join Pittsburgh's four-game road trip, Pens Inside Scoop reports. |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (lower body) joined Friday's practice in a non-contact jersey, per Pens Inside Scoop. |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau (lower body) is considered week-to-week according to coach Mike Sullivan. |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau left Sunday's game against the New Jersey Devils with a lower-body injury. |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was recalled to the active roster Tuesday. |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was designated for the taxi squad Sunday. |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal on his only shot and had a pair of hits Saturday in a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders. |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau scored a goal and added two PIM in Saturday's 6-3 win over the New York Islanders. |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was promoted to the active roster Wednesday. |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was promoted to the active roster Thursday. |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudrea was assigned to Pittsburgh's taxi squad Wednesday. |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was promoted to the active roster Tuesday. |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was elevated to the taxi squad Monday. |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was assigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Wednesday, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports. |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was assigned to Pittsburgh's taxi squad Tuesday. |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was sent down to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday. |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was reassigned to Pittsburgh's taxi squad Thursday. |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was sent back to the taxi squad Friday, according to CBS Sports. |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was promoted from the taxi squad Thursday. |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was promoted to the taxi squad Thursday. |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was demoted from the taxi squad to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Monday, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Frederick Gaudreau | Gaudreau was waived by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports. |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Signed C Frederick Gaudreau to a one-year, two-way contract worth $700,000. |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL).. |
| Dec 31, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Re-signed C Frederick Gaudreau to a three-year, two-way contract worth $2 million. |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Nashville Predators | Recalled C Frederick Gaudreau from Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Nashville Predators | Assigned C Frederick Gaudreau to Milwaukee (AHL). |
| Jan 5, 2016 | Nashville Predators | Signed C Frederick Gaudreau to an entry-level contract. |
2023-2024 Regular Season Stats
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GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
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| 2009-2010 | Magog Cantonniers | QM18AAA | 41 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 6 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Magog Cantonniers | QM18AAA | 42 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 2 | Playoffs | 13 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL | 64 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 2 | Playoffs | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Shawinigan Cataractes | M-Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Playoffs | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL | 68 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Shawinigan Cataractes | QMJHL | 27 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | QMJHL | 36 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 2 | Playoffs | 11 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 43 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Cincinnati Cyclones | ECHL | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 75 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 31 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 66 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 14 | Playoffs | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 57.14 | 60.79 | 6.01 | 49.97 | -6.88 | 0.00 | 0.79 | Playoffs | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2017-2018 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 54 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 175 | 50.00 | 37.45 | -7.91 | 49.30 | -2.54 | 0.00 | 1.03 | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 55 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 487 | 54.17 | 61.42 | 10.01 | 55.29 | 2.60 | 0.37 | 0.49 | ||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 42 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 19 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 204 | 70.60 | 54.90 | 5.70 | 53.00 | 3.70 | 0.59 | 2.65 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2021-2022 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 76 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 8 | 907 | 57.60 | 53.30 | -1.20 | 49.00 | -3.10 | 0.79 | 2.25 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022-2023 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 82 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 10 | 965 | 52.90 | 47.90 | -2.90 | 47.20 | -3.10 | 0.56 | 1.37 | Playoffs | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2023-2024 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 5 Years $10,500,000 2.51% of cap space
| 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $2,950,000 | $2,240,000 | $1,770,000 | $1,770,000 | $1,770,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $2,950,000 | $2,240,000 | $1,770,000 | $1,770,000 | $1,770,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $2,950,000 | $2,240,000 | $1,770,000 | $1,770,000 | $1,770,000 | |
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| UFA Year | ||||||
| Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | ||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,400,000 1.47% of cap space
Standard Contract | 3 Years $2,000,000 0.89% of cap space
Signing Team 
Signing Date January 5, 2016
Signing Date January 5, 2016