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Rutger McGroarty

Pittsburgh Penguins·RW·#2·USA·Age 22·Shoots L
6'2"212 lbsLincoln, NEDrafted 14th Overall, 2022 (WPG)
GP2
G0
A0
PTS0
+/-0
S%0.0%
TOI/GP13:40
GWG0
OTG—
SHG0
PPP0

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Lincoln, NE, USA · Draft: 2022 · Round 1, pick 14 (#14 overall) · WPG · 3 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
34
G
4
A
5
PTS
9
+/-
-3

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-10-24vs NSH0000112:15
2026-10-22vs FLA0000215:05

Game Log

DateOppGAPTSRES
Oct 24NSH000W
Oct 22FLA000W
Sep 26@ BUF000W
Sep 24@ CBJ000L
Sep 22DET101L
Apr 15@ STL101L
Apr 12@ WSH000L
Apr 11WSH000L
Mar 28DAL000L
Feb 6@ BUF011W
Feb 3OTT000L
Jan 31NYR011W
Jan 30CHI000W
Jan 3@ DET000W
Jan 2DET000W
Dec 31CAR000W
Dec 29@ CHI000W
Dec 23@ TOR101L
Dec 22MTL000W
Dec 21@ MTL000L
Dec 19@ OTT000L
Dec 17EDM000L
Dec 14UTA011L
Dec 13SJS101L
Dec 12MTL000L
Dec 10ANA000L
Dec 7@ DAL000L
Dec 5@ TBL000W
Dec 2@ PHI000W
Apr 8CHI000W
Apr 6@ CHI000L
Apr 5@ DAL011W
Apr 4@ STL112L
Mar 30OTT000W
Oct 12@ TOR000L
Oct 11@ DET000W
Oct 9NYR000L
Oct 4CBJ123W
Oct 3@ CBJ011W
Oct 1DET000L
Sep 30@ DET011W
Sep 24BUF000L
Sep 21@ BUF011L

Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Advanced stats · 2026–27

League leaders →

Physical

  • Hits0—
  • Hits per game0.00—
  • Hits per 600.00—
  • Blocked shots1—
  • Takeaways0—
  • Giveaways1—

Shooting & expected goals

  • Expected goals (individual)0.34—
  • Expected goals per 600.74—
  • Goals above expected-0.34—
  • xG per shot (shot quality)0.067—
  • High-danger shots2—

Possession (on ice)

  • Corsi (shot attempt share)62.5%—
  • Corsi relative to team+6.7%—
  • Fenwick (unblocked share)61.9%—
  • PDO at 5v51.000—
  • Offensive zone starts26.6%—
  • Time on ice per game13:40—

Ranks among 654 skaters with 5+ GP. Unranked — under 5 games played.

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

25.0%

Won–Lost

1–3

4 taken

League rank

—

Unranked — under 100 FO

By zone

  • Offensive zone33.3% · 1/3
  • Neutral zone0.0% · 0/1
  • Defensive zone— · 0/0

By situation

  • Even strength33.3% · 1/3
  • Power play0.0% · 0/1
  • Shorthanded— · 0/0

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Career Arc

3 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27PIT20000
2025-26PIT24336-3
2024-25PIT81230

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