Zemgus Girgensons

#28
age30
posC
shotl
h6'2"
w201lbs
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Current Contract

Cap Hit
$2,500,000$2.50M
Standard Contract: Year 1 of 1
23/24
Accumulated Cap Hit
$2,499,999$2.50M
100%
Expiry Status
UFA 2024 (Age 30)
Current Agent
UFA Year 2020
ELC Year 18
Waivers Age 18
Birthdate Jan 5, 1994
Nationality Latvia
Draft
2012 Round 1 Pick 14
Draft Class
Est Career Earnings
$17,732,500
Regular Season
GP63
G8
A6
P14
PPG0.22
PIM21
EV TOI/Game 10.81
G60 0.72
P60 1.25
GF% 50.00
DFF% 47.10
REL DFF% -1.40
CF% 49.80
REL CF% -0.40

Transactions

Apr 9 2024 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (illness) is expected to return to the lineup Tuesday versus Dallas, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.

Apr 7 2024 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (illness) won't play Sunday against the Detroit Red Wings, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

Mar 18 2024 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons notched two assists, three hits, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Monday's 6-2 win over the Seattle Kraken.

Feb 5 2024 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (upper body) has been given the green light to play versus Dallas on Tuesday, Joe Yerdon of Bleacher Report reports.

Jan 26 2024 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons, who suffered an upper-body injury Wednesday, is considered day-to-day, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports Friday.

Jan 24 2024 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (upper body) won't return to Wednesday's game versus the Los Angeles Kings.

Dec 31 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Sunday, per the NHL media site.

Dec 29 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (lower body) was activated off injured reserve Friday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports, which sets the stage for him to play Saturday versus Columbus.

Dec 29 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (lower body) could be available against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday with coach Don Granato telling reporters there is a "good chance" the center will play, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Dec 27 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (lower body) will not be in the lineup against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

Dec 19 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (lower body) may still be available before the upcoming Christmas break, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports Tuesday.

Nov 29 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (lower body) is considered week-to-week, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports.

Nov 25 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons was placed on injured reserve Saturday after suffering a lower-body injury Friday versus the Pittsburgh Penguins, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Nov 24 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons (lower body) will not return to Friday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Oct 18 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Girgensons scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Jun 20 2023 | Buffalo Sabres
Standard | 1 yrs
$2,500,000
Cap Hit
$2,500,000

Paul Capizzano | Quartexx Management

Oct 8 2020 | Buffalo Sabres
Standard | 3 yrs
$6,600,000
Cap Hit
$2,200,000

Paul Capizzano | Quartexx Management

Jul 5 2019 | Buffalo Sabres
Standard | 1 yrs
$1,600,000
Cap Hit
$1,600,000

Kent Hughes | Quartexx Management

Aug 17 2017 | Buffalo Sabres
Standard | 2 yrs
$3,200,000
Cap Hit
$1,600,000
Sep 1 2016 | Buffalo Sabres
Standard | 1 yrs
$1,150,000
Cap Hit
$1,150,000
Jul 15 2012 | Buffalo Sabres
Entry Level | 3 yrs
$4,200,000
Cap Hit
$1,400,000
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2023-2024 Standard Contract
1yr
value$2,500,000$2.50M
cap hit$2,500,000$2.50M
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Signed By
Signed On Jun 20 2023
Signing Agent Paul Capizzano
Signing Status
UFA
29 yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
2024
Cap Hit $2,500,000$2.50M
UFA
30yrs
AAV $2,500,000$2.50M
Base $2,500,000$2.50M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $2,500,000$2.50M
Minors Salary $2,500,000$2.50M
Clauses
-
UFA Year

2020-2023 Standard Contract
3yrs
value$6,600,000$6.60M
cap hit$2,200,000$2.20M
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Signed By
Signed On Oct 8 2020
Signing Agent Paul Capizzano
Signing Status
UFA
26 yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023
Cap Hit $2,200,000$2.20M $2,200,000$2.20M $2,200,000$2.20M
UFA
29yrs
AAV $2,200,000$2.20M $2,200,000$2.20M $2,200,000$2.20M
Base $2,000,000$2.00M $2,200,000$2.20M $2,400,000$2.40M
Performance Bonuses - - -
Signing Bonuses - - -
Total Salary $2,000,000$2.00M $2,200,000$2.20M $2,400,000$2.40M
Minors Salary $2,000,000$2.00M $2,200,000$2.20M $2,400,000$2.40M
Clauses
-
-
-
UFA Year

2019-2020 Standard Contract
1yr
value$1,600,000$1.60M
cap hit$1,600,000$1.60M
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Signed By
Signed On Jul 5 2019
Signing Agent Kent Hughes
Signing Status
RFA
25 yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2019-20
2020
Cap Hit $1,600,000$1.60M
UFA
26yrs
AAV $1,600,000$1.60M
Base $1,600,000$1.60M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $1,600,000$1.60M
Minors Salary $1,600,000$1.60M
Clauses
-
UFA Year

2017-2019 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$3,200,000$3.20M
cap hit$1,600,000$1.60M
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Signed On Aug 17 2017
Signing Status
RFA
23 yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2017-18
2018-19
2019
Cap Hit $1,600,000$1.60M $1,600,000$1.60M
RFA
25yrs
AAV $1,600,000$1.60M $1,600,000$1.60M
Base $1,600,000$1.60M $1,600,000$1.60M
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $1,600,000$1.60M $1,600,000$1.60M
Minors Salary $1,600,000$1.60M $1,600,000$1.60M
Clauses
-
-
UFA Year

2016-2017 Standard Contract
1yr
value$1,150,000$1.15M
cap hit$1,150,000$1.15M
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Signed On Sep 1 2016
Signing Status
RFA
22 yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017
Cap Hit $1,150,000$1.15M
RFA
23yrs
AAV $1,150,000$1.15M
Base $1,150,000$1.15M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $1,150,000$1.15M
Minors Salary $1,150,000$1.15M
Clauses
-
UFA Year

2012-2016 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$4,200,000$4.20M
cap hit$1,400,000$1.40M
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Signed On Jul 15 2012
Signing Status 18 yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016
Cap Hit $925,000$925K $894,167$894K $894,167$894K $894,167$894K
RFA
22yrs
AAV $1,400,000$1.40M $1,369,167$1.37M $1,369,167$1.37M $1,369,167$1.37M
Base - $832,500$833K $832,500$833K $832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses - $700,000$700K $700,000$700K $25,000$25K
Signing Bonuses $92,500$93K $92,500$93K $92,500$93K -
Total Salary - $925,000$925K $925,000$925K $832,500$833K
Minors Salary - $70,000$70K $70,000$70K $70,000$70K
Clauses
-
-
-
-
UFA Year
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Zemgus Girgensons
#28
age30
posC
shotl
h6'2"
w201lbs
Cap Hit
$2,500,000
Standard Contract: Year 1 of 1
23/24
Expiry Status
UFA 2024 (Age 30)
Signing Agent
Paul Capizzano
2023-24
Regular Season
gp63
g8
a6
pts14
Draft
Undrafted
UFA Year
2020
Birthdate
Jan 5, 1994
Nationality
Latvia