Zemgus Girgensons
Age 32 · born Jan 5, 1994Riga, LVA6'3" (191 cm) · 200 lb (91 kg)Shoots leftDrafted 2012 R1 #14 by BUF
2026–27 by team
| Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | TOI/GP | HIT | BLK | ixG | G−ixG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBL | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 14:07 | 27 | 7 | 1.1 | −0.1 |
Player Puckigree
On the league chart →2026–27 · TBL
+0.4goals above replacement · 0.1 wins
EV off−0.1
EV def+0.1
PP0.0
PK+0.0
Finish0.0
Pen+0.3
Workload+0.1
By season
| Season | Team | GP | Goals | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | BUF | 80 | +3.3 | 0.5 |
| 2023–24 | BUF | 63 | +1.4 | 0.2 |
| 2024–25 | TBL | 82 | +4.4 | 0.7 |
| 2025–26 | TBL | 74 | +1.1 | 0.2 |
| 2026–27 | TBL | 9 | +0.4 | 0.1 |
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
TBL · 69 min
xGF%50.8CF%50.7GF–GA3–2Rel xGF%−11.1OZ%45
Most common linemates
- Pontus Holmberg59 min53.4
- Ilya Mikheyev54 min49.4
- Erik Cernak47 min50.4
- Ryan McDonagh41 min45.9
- Victor Hedman16 min60.4
- Charle-Edouard D'Astous13 min54.9
Game log
Average Imprint 0.35 over 9 games, best 1.1.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | Imprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20 | TBL | @ VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:21 | -0.5 |
| Oct 17 | TBL | vs VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 13:21 | 0.5 |
| Oct 15 | TBL | vs SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:11 | 0.0 |
| Oct 13 | TBL | @ NYR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 15:02 | 1.1 |
| Oct 10 | TBL | @ NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15:13 | 0.6 |
| Oct 8 | TBL | vs MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:26 | 0.0 |
| Oct 5 | TBL | vs PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 14:23 | 1.1 |
| Oct 3 | TBL | vs WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:27 | 0.6 |
| Oct 1 | TBL | @ NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 7:39 | -0.3 |
NHL career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | NHL | TBL | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +2 |
| 2025–26 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 74 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 31 | +1 |
| 2024–25 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 47 | -7 |
| 2023–24 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 63 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -1 |
| 2022–23 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 80 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 14 | -5 |
| 2021–22 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 56 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 27 | -7 |
| 2019–20 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 69 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 10 | -1 |
| 2018–19 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 72 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 17 | -11 |
| 2017–18 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 71 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -12 |
| 2016–17 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 75 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 18 | -7 |
| 2015–16 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 71 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 61 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 25 | -16 |
| 2013–14 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 70 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 14 | -6 |
NHL playoffs
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 |
| 2024–25 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other leagues
Junior, college, minor-league, European and international seasons from NHL records. Some seasons may be missing. Refreshed Oct 23.
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | OG | Latvia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | OGQ | Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| 2021–22 | OGQ | Latvia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| 2016–17 | WC | Latvia | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -6 |
| 2016–17 | OGQ | Latvia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| 2015–16 | WC | Latvia | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -4 |
| 2013–14 | WC-A | Latvia | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 29 | +1 |
| 2013–14 | Olympics | Latvia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 |
| 2012–13 (playoffs) | AHL | Rochester | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +2 |
| 2012–13 | WC-A | Latvia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 |
| 2012–13 | AHL | Rochester | 61 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 28 | -7 |
| 2011–12 (playoffs) | USHL | Dubuque | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +2 |
| 2011–12 | WJC-A | Latvia | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -6 |
| 2011–12 | USHL | Dubuque | 49 | 24 | 31 | 55 | 69 | +17 |
| 2010–11 (playoffs) | USHL | Dubuque | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | +7 |
| 2010–11 | USHL | Dubuque | 51 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 46 | +7 |
| 2009–10 (playoffs) | EJHL | Green Mountain | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2009–10 | EJHL | Green Mountain | 23 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 13 | — |
| 2009–10 | EmJHL | Green Mountain | 19 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 6 | — |
Source: NHL.com data. Player status per the NHL player registry.