Jake Guentzel's NHL career
Centre Jake Guentzel was drafted 77th overall by Pittsburgh Penguins in 2013. He has played 11 seasons for 3 clubs, since 2016. So far that is 697 games and 676 points, 316 goals and 360 assists.
Below: the whole of Jake Guentzel's career, season by season.
- Year 20132013 NHL Draft
Jake Guentzel is drafted 77 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
First off the board- 1Nathan MacKinnonCOL
- 2Aleksander BarkovFLA
- 3Jonathan DrouinTBL
Swedes from the same draftElias Lindholm986 GP · 666 P
Alexander Wennberg878 GP · 428 P
André Burakovsky779 GP · 420 P
- 3 years, 4 months and 22 days later · 4 seasonsYear 20162016-2017 seasonNHL debut
Jake Guentzel makes his NHL debut in 2–5 loss against New York Rangers
Jake was 22 years old ·
PPG Paints Arena, USA
First NHL goalFirst NHL pointSwedes on the ice:
Jesper Fast,
Oscar Lindberg and
Carl Hagelin.
Year 2017Season2016-2017
Jake Guentzel scores 33 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup42games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsStanley Cup25 games21 points13 G · 8 AFirst roundCBJColumbus Blue Jackets4–1Second roundWSHWashington Capitals4–3Conference finalOTTOttawa Senators4–3Stanley Cup FinalNSHNashville Predators4–2 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Jake Guentzel scores 48 points
The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals12 games21 points10 G · 11 AFirst roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–2Second roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Jake Guentzel scores 76 points
The whole season and the playoff run2018-2019PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders4 games1 points1 G · 0 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders0–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Jake Guentzel plays only 39 games for 43 points
Events30games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens4 games3 points1 G · 2 AQualifying roundMTLMontréal Canadiens1–3 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Jake Guentzel scores 57 points
The whole season and the playoff run2020-2021PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders6 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Jake Guentzel scores 84 points
The whole season and the playoff run2021-2022PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers7 games10 points8 G · 2 AFirst roundNYRNew York Rangers3–4 - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Jake Guentzel scores 77 points
The whole season and the playoff run2023-2024PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers11 games9 points4 G · 5 AFirst roundNYINew York Islanders4–1Second roundNYRNew York Rangers2–4 - Year 2025Season
2024-2025
Jake Guentzel scores 41 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2024-2025PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers5 games6 points3 G · 3 AFirst roundFLAFlorida Panthers1–4 - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Jake Guentzel scores 88 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2025-2026PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens7 games8 points2 G · 6 AFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4