Sam Rinzel
Age 22 · born Jun 25, 2004Chanhassen, Minnesota, USA6'4" (193 cm) · 200 lb (91 kg)Shoots rightDrafted 2022 R1 #25 by CHI
2026–27 by team
| Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | TOI/GP | HIT | BLK | ixG | G−ixG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 17:32 | 6 | 8 | 0.7 | +0.3 |
Player Puckigree
On the league chart →2026–27 · CHI
+0.1goals above replacement · 0.0 wins
EV off+0.0
EV def−0.2
PP−0.0
PK0.0
Finish0.0
Pen+0.1
Workload+0.1
By season
| Season | Team | GP | Goals | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | CHI | 9 | +0.3 | 0.1 |
| 2025–26 | CHI | 54 | −1.5 | -0.2 |
| 2026–27 | CHI | 8 | +0.1 | 0.0 |
Goals above a replacement-level player (someone outside a team’s regular rotation): how he did against an average player, plus credit for the workload a replacement would otherwise take. About 6.2 goals make one win. Hover a part for what it measures. How it’s built: How it works.
At 5-on-5
CHI · 113 min
xGF%42.6CF%47.6GF–GA3–7Rel xGF%−0.5OZ%56
Most common linemates
- Wyatt Kaiser55 min38.5
- Cole Smith34 min51.2
- Jordan Greenway33 min47.2
- Ryan Greene33 min55.3
- Patrick Kane31 min31.1
- Tyler Bertuzzi28 min48.2
Game log
Average Imprint 0.02 over 8 games, best 1.2.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | Imprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17 | CHI | vs DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 15:26 | 1.2 |
| Oct 15 | CHI | vs WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19:41 | -0.2 |
| Oct 13 | CHI | vs PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:52 | 0.0 |
| Oct 10 | CHI | vs CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 18:43 | -1.3 |
| Oct 8 | CHI | @ NYI | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 18:05 | 0.9 |
| Oct 6 | CHI | vs STL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:45 | 0.2 |
| Oct 1 | CHI | @ UTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 17:30 | -0.6 |
| Sep 29 | CHI | @ VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 18:16 | -0.1 |
NHL career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | NHL | CHI | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 |
| 2025–26 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | 54 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 44 | -7 |
| 2024–25 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | +1 |
Other leagues
Junior, college, minor-league, European and international seasons from NHL records. Some seasons may be missing. Refreshed Oct 22.
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | AHL | Rockford IceHogs | 23 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 16 | -8 |
| 2024–25 | NCAA | Univ. of Minnesota | 40 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 12 | +20 |
| 2023–24 | WJC-20 | USA U20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 |
| 2023–24 | NCAA | Univ. of Minnesota | 39 | 2 | 26 | 28 | 20 | +23 |
| 2022–23 (playoffs) | USHL | Waterloo Black Hawks | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -3 |
| 2022–23 | WJAC-19 | USA U19 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2022–23 | USHL | Waterloo Black Hawks | 58 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 36 | +14 |
| 2021–22 (playoffs) | USHL | Waterloo Black Hawks | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 |
| 2021–22 (playoffs) | UMHSEHL | Team SIT Financial Services | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 2021–22 | USHL | Waterloo Black Hawks | 21 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | -2 |
| 2021–22 | USHS-MN | Chaska High | 27 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 22 | — |
| 2021–22 | UMHSEHL | Team SIT Financial Services | 18 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 12 | — |
| 2021–22 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | USA U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| 2021–22 | USA-S17 | Team Forest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — |
| 2021–22 | MNHP | B17 - Red (Final 54) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2021–22 | MNHP | B17 - Section 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
| 2020–21 | USHS-MN | Chaska High | 19 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 12 | — |
| 2019–20 (playoffs) | USHS-MN | Chaska High | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019–20 | USHS-MN | Chaska High | 25 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | — |
| 2019–20 | MNHP-15 | B15 - District 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| 2018–19 | MNHP 14U | MN Lakers 14U AAA | 16 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | — |
| 2018–19 | MNHP-14 | B14 - District 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018–19 | WSI U15 | Northstar Elite U15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Source: NHL.com data. Player status per the NHL player registry.