Marcus Kruger

Age 33 May 27, 1990

Stockholm SWE

Center shoots left

6'0" 183 cm

186 lbs 84 kg

ELC Signing Age 20

Waivers Signing Age 20

UFA Year 2017

Agent J.P. Barry

Draft Year 2009
Drafted Overall 149
Draft Round 5
Draft Team

No contract for upcoming season.

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Career Earnings: $15,530,000

Transaction History

Dec 19, 2018	Chicago Blackhawks \| Placed C Marcus Kruger on IR.
Nov 13, 2018	Chicago Blackhawks \| Placed C Marcus Kruger on IR.
Jul 12, 2018	Arizona Coyotes \| Acquired LW Vinnie Hinostroza, RW Marian Hossa, D Jordan Oesterle and a 2019 third-round draft pick from the Chicago Blackhawks for C Marcus Kruger, C Jordan Maletta, D Andrew Campbell, RW MacKenzie Entwistle and a 2019 fifth-round draft pick.
May 3, 2018	Arizona Coyotes \| Acquired C Marcus Kruger and a 2018 third-round draft pick from the Carolina Hurricanes for LW Jordan Martinook and a 2018 fourth-round draft pick.
Feb 9, 2018	Carolina Hurricanes \| Assigned C Marcus Kruger to Charlotte (AHL).
Feb 8, 2018	Carolina Hurricanes \| Waived C Marcus Kruger.
Jan 5, 2018	Carolina Hurricanes \| Activated C Marcus Kruger from injured reserve.
Jul 4, 2017	Carolina Hurricanes \| Acquired C Marcus Kruger from the Vegas Golden Knights for a 2018 5th-round draft pick.
Jul 2, 2017	Vegas Golden Knights \| Acquired C Marcus Kruger from the Chicago Blackhawks for future considerations.
Jan 24, 2017	Chicago Blackhawks \| Activated C Marcus Kruger from injured reserve.
Dec 31, 2016	Chicago Blackhawks \| Placed C Marcus Kruger on IR.
Mar 8, 2016	Chicago Blackhawks \| Signed C Marcus Kruger to a three-year, $9.25 million contract extension.
Sep 11, 2015	Chicago Blackhawks \| Re-signed C Marcus Kruger to a one-year contract.
Jan 13, 2013	Chicago Blackhawks \| Recalled C Marcus Kruger from Rockford (AHL).
Sep 15, 2012	Chicago Blackhawks \| Assigned C Marcus Kruger to Rockford (AHL).
Jan 4, 2012	Chicago Blackhawks \| (Marcus Kruger) Placed on injured reserve.
Oct 8, 2011	Chicago Blackhawks \| (Marcus Kruger) Recalled from Rockford (AHL).
Oct 3, 2011	Chicago Blackhawks \| (Marcus Kruger) Assigned to Rockford (AHL).
Mar 23, 2011	Chicago Blackhawks \| (Marcus Kruger) Recalled from Djurgardens (SEL).

Current Stats
Career Stats

Regular Season Stats

Marcus Kruger	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
	2004-2005	Hammarby IF U16	U16 SM	1	0	0	0	0
	2006-2007	Stockholm	TV-Pucken	8	5	3	8	6
	2006-2007	Djurgårdens IF J18	J18 Nationell	5	0	3	3	0									Playoffs	3	2	1	3	0
	2006-2007	Djurgårdens IF J18	J18 Region	18	5	11	16	10									Playoffs	3	2	1	3	0
	2007-2008	Djurgårdens IF J18	J18 Region	18	9	17	26	18									Playoffs	7	3	8	11	0
	2007-2008	Djurgårdens IF J20	J20 Nationell	22	3	13	16	16									Playoffs	7	5	3	8	0
	2007-2008	Djurgårdens IF J18	J18 Nationell	4	2	3	5	4									Playoffs	7	3	8	11	0
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Djurgårdens IF J20	J20 Nationell	34	9	30	39	24									Playoffs	6	1	5	6	0
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	15	2	2	4	2
Draft Yr	2008-2009	Sweden U19 (all)	International-Jr	6	2	3	5	2
	2009-2010	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	38	11	20	31	14									Playoffs	16	3	7	10	0
	2009-2010	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	11	1	10	11	4
	2009-2010	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	0	6	6	2
	2010-2011	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	52	6	29	35	52									Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0
	2010-2011	Djurgårdens IF	ET	4	0	4	4	2									Playoffs	3	0	1	1	0
	2010-2011	Sweden (all)	International	17	2	3	5	12
	2010-2011	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	7	0	0	0	4	75	0.00	59.37	10.47	52.98	-4.60	0.00	0.00	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
	2010-2011	Sweden	WC	9	2	1	3	10
	2010-2011	Sweden	EHT	8	1	1	2	2
	2011-2012	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	71	9	17	26	22	859	57.81	54.65	3.25	53.72	0.60	0.63	1.54	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0
	2011-2012	Sweden	WC	8	3	2	5	6
	2011-2012	Sweden (all)	International	9	3	2	5	8
	2012-2013	Rockford IceHogs	AHL	34	8	14	22	24
	2012-2013	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	47	4	9	13	24	521	53.12	51.08	-3.50	57.45	1.57	0.46	1.15	Playoffs	23	3	2	5	0
	2013-2014	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	81	8	20	28	36	879	51.67	52.95	-4.59	52.24	-4.98	0.55	1.71	Playoffs	19	1	3	4	0
	2013-2014	Sweden	OG	6	0	0	0	4
	2013-2014	Sweden (all)	International	6	0	0	0	4
	2014-2015	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	81	7	10	17	32	859	42.22	49.62	-0.42	52.63	-1.68	0.49	1.12	Playoffs	23	2	2	4	0
	2015-2016	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	41	0	4	4	24	443	34.78	43.94	-4.82	49.09	-3.20	0.00	0.54	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0
	2016-2017	Sweden	WCup	4	0	0	0	0
	2016-2017	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	70	5	12	17	34	800	55.56	56.53	8.53	51.43	0.54	0.30	1.20	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	0
	2016-2017	Sweden (all)	International	15	0	4	4	10
	2016-2017	Sweden	WC	10	0	3	3	6
	2016-2017	Sweden	EHT	2	0	1	1	0
	2017-2018	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	48	1	5	6	28	453	34.78	47.98	-4.01	54.58	1.64	0.13	0.66
	2017-2018	Charlotte Checkers	AHL	19	4	4	8	14
	2018-2019	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	74	4	8	12	30	622	47.73	47.58	3.85	48.17	-1.88	0.39	1.06
	2018-2019	Sweden	WC	8	2	1	3	2
	2018-2019	Sweden	EHT	3	1	1	2	2
	2018-2019	Sweden (all)	International	11	3	2	5	4
	2019-2020	ZSC	NL	34	8	11	19	18
	2019-2020	ZSC	Swiss Cup	2	0	0	0	27
	2020-2021	ZSC	NL	41	9	14	23	24									Playoffs	5	0	2	2	0
	2020-2021	ZSC	Swiss Cup	4	2	4	6	2									Playoffs	5	0	2	2	0
	2021-2022	ZSC	NL	45	8	19	27	28									Playoffs	13	3	3	6	0
	2021-2022	ZSC	Champions HL	8	1	7	8	2									Playoffs	13	3	3	6	0
	2021-2022	Sweden	OG	5	0	0	0	0
	2021-2022	Sweden (all)	International	5	0	0	0	0
	2022-2023	Djurgårdens IF	HockeyAllsvenskan	50	12	37	49	36
	2022-2023	Djurgårdens IF	HockeyAllsvenskan	17	5	11	16	6
	2023-2024	Djurgårdens IF	HockeyAllsvenskan	3	0	3	3	2
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date March 8, 2016
Signing Status RFA
Agent J.P. Barry

Standard Contract | 3 Years $9,250,000 4.22% of cap space

	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019
Cap Hit	$3,083,333	$3,083,333	$3,083,333	UFA
AAV	$3,083,333	$3,083,333	$3,083,333
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$2,000,000	$1,475,000	$2,300,000
Signing Bonuses	$1,475,000	$2,000,000	$0
Total Salary	$3,475,000	$3,475,000	$2,300,000
Minors Salary	$3,475,000	$3,475,000	$2,300,000
Clauses		M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year
* Retained 10% of contract was retained by Carolina Hurricanes in trade to Chicago Blackhawks

Signing Team

Signing Date September 11, 2015
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 1 Years $1,500,000 2.10% of cap space

	2015-2016
Cap Hit	$1,500,000	RFA
AAV	$1,500,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$1,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$1,500,000
Minors Salary	$1,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 14, 2013
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,650,000 2.00% of cap space

	2013-2014	2014-2015
Cap Hit	$1,287,500	$1,287,500	RFA
AAV	$1,287,500	$1,287,500
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,250,000	$1,325,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0
Total Salary	$1,250,000	$1,325,000
Minors Salary	$1,250,000	$1,325,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date June 18, 2010

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,700,000 1.24% of cap space

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013
Cap Hit	$735,000	$735,000	$735,000	RFA
AAV	$900,000	$900,000	$900,000
Performance Bonuses	$310,000	$185,000	$0
Base Salary	$500,000	$625,000	$810,000
Signing Bonuses	$90,000	$90,000	$90,000
Total Salary	$590,000	$715,000	$900,000
Minors Salary	$67,500	$67,500	$67,500
Clauses
UFA Year