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Adam Gaudette

Position	Center / Right Wing	Current Team	San Jose Sharks
Shoots	Right	Current Contract	2 years
Height	6'1"	Expires	2026-27
Weight (lbs)	187	Expiry Age (Jun 30)	30
Age	29 (Oct 3, 1996)	Expiry Status	UFA
Drafted	2015, Round 5, Overall 149 (VAN)

Date	Team	Transaction
Jul 1, 2025	San Jose Sharks	Signed 2 years @ $2.000M AAV starting in 2025-26
Oct 31, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Recalled from AHL
Oct 30, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Assigned to AHL
Oct 29, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Recalled from AHL
Oct 28, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Assigned to AHL
Oct 16, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Recalled from AHL
Oct 15, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Assigned to AHL
Oct 7, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Assigned to AHL
Oct 7, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Cleared Waivers
Oct 6, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Placed on Waivers
Jul 2, 2024	Ottawa Senators	Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25
Jun 21, 2023	St. Louis Blues	Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2023-24
Jul 13, 2022	Toronto Maple Leafs	Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2022-23
Jul 26, 2021	Chicago Blackhawks	Signed 1 year @ $997K AAV starting in 2021-22
Oct 19, 2020	Vancouver Canucks	Signed 1 year @ $950K AAV starting in 2020-21
Mar 26, 2018	Vancouver Canucks	Signed to an entry level contract.

Status History Coming Soon

5v5 Individual Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	G/60	A/60	Pts/60	xG/60	GAE/60	Sh%	xSh%	Sh%AE	%SA Rush	%SA Reb.
2017-18	VAN	5	59:52	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.90	-0.90	0.00	9.95	-9.95	0.00	0.00
2018-19	VAN	56	526:19	0.57	0.57	1.14	0.54	0.03	11.36	10.71	0.65	6.15	0.00
2019-20	VAN	59	612:32	0.69	1.18	1.86	0.70	-0.01	11.86	12.08	-0.21	3.30	4.40
2020-21	VAN	33	311:56	0.58	0.19	0.77	1.09	-0.52	6.12	11.59	-5.47	1.49	5.97
2020-21	CHI	7	77:06	0.78	1.56	2.33	0.59	0.19	16.67	12.70	3.96	11.11	0.00
2020-21	CHI, VAN	40	389:02	0.62	0.46	1.08	0.99	-0.38	7.27	11.71	-4.44	2.63	5.26
2021-22	CHI	8	73:23	0.00	0.82	0.82	0.63	-0.63	0.00	9.61	-9.61	0.00	0.00
2021-22	OTT	50	506:03	0.36	0.83	1.19	0.70	-0.34	4.62	9.07	-4.46	2.27	3.41
2021-22	CHI, OTT	58	579:26	0.31	0.83	1.14	0.69	-0.38	4.11	9.13	-5.02	2.02	3.03
2023-24	STL	2	19:35	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.25	-0.25	-	-	-	0.00	0.00
2024-25	OTT	81	706:56	1.36	0.59	1.95	0.66	0.70	21.92	10.59	11.33	1.87	5.61

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	SAF/60	GF/60	xGF/60	SAA/60	GA/60	xGA/60	GF%	xGF%	xGF Rel	xGA Rel	xGF% Rel
2017-18	VAN	5	59:52	40.09	2.00	2.97	43.10	0.00	2.61	100.00	53.22	0.38	-0.03	3.71
2018-19	VAN	56	526:19	38.08	1.94	1.95	44.00	2.85	2.66	40.48	42.31	-0.35	0.15	-5.42
2019-20	VAN	59	612:32	39.87	2.64	2.38	46.63	2.94	2.63	47.37	47.53	-0.11	-0.10	-0.22
2020-21	VAN	33	311:56	40.01	1.15	2.20	44.05	3.27	2.65	26.09	45.34	-0.15	-0.05	-1.17
2020-21	CHI	7	77:06	41.25	3.11	2.55	53.70	4.67	3.54	40.00	41.90	0.51	0.30	3.27
2020-21	CHI, VAN	40	389:02	40.25	1.54	2.27	45.96	3.55	2.82	30.30	44.52	-0.03	0.03	-0.58
2021-22	CHI	8	73:23	26.16	0.82	1.36	41.70	2.45	2.37	25.00	36.43	-0.61	-0.86	-1.41
2021-22	OTT	50	506:03	39.48	1.66	2.25	44.34	2.37	2.89	41.18	43.78	-0.14	0.32	-4.44
2021-22	CHI, OTT	58	579:26	37.80	1.55	2.14	44.01	2.38	2.82	39.47	43.08	-0.20	0.16	-3.68
2023-24	STL	2	19:35	30.64	3.06	1.41	21.45	3.06	0.73	50.00	66.04	-0.38	-0.92	13.93
2024-25	OTT	81	706:56	39.47	2.63	2.19	39.38	1.61	2.22	62.00	49.61	-0.11	-0.10	-0.12

NHL Edge Stats

		Skating				Shooting					Zone Time
Season	GP	Top Speed	Bursts>20/mi	Avg. Speed	ES Avg. Speed	Top Speed	Avg. Speed	%Long Range	%Mid Range	%High Danger	ES DZ%	ES NZ%	ES OZ%
2021-22	58	21.6	0.4	6.5	6.9	88.1	26.4	16.2	45.9	37.8	42.5	18.4	39.1
2022-23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-24	2	19.5	0.0	10.1	10.1	60.2	60.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.5	16.5	48.0
2024-25	81	21.8	0.2	9.5	9.9	86.9	55.3	6.2	47.7	46.2	38.8	17.6	43.5

Legend

Percentile 0-25

Percentile 25-50

Percentile 50-75

Percentile 75-100

Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Lines

Season

Season	Team	GF/60	GA/60	GF%	xGF/60	xGA/60	xGF%	xGF Rel	xGA Rel	xGF% Rel
2024-25	OTT	4.77	0.53	90.00	2.39	2.16	52.56	0.18	-0.13	3.43
2024-25	OTT	2.42	1.21	66.67	2.17	2.35	48.05	-0.33	0.40	-8.14
2024-25	OTT	5.68	0.00	100.00	2.91	1.46	66.57	0.60	-0.92	17.38
2024-25	OTT	1.49	0.00	100.00	2.69	2.88	48.28	0.48	0.39	1.20
2024-25	OTT	0.00	3.96	0.00	0.91	2.67	25.37	-1.22	0.56	-24.87
2024-25	OTT	0.00	0.00	-	2.37	1.49	61.32	0.15	-0.65	10.43
2024-25	OTT	0.00	0.00	-	2.02	1.65	55.10	-0.30	-0.89	7.36
2024-25	OTT	2.40	0.00	100.00	0.98	1.14	46.36	-1.52	-1.51	-2.23
2021-22	OTT	0.94	3.28	22.22	2.22	3.01	42.46	-0.17	0.47	-6.01
2021-22	OTT	1.09	3.27	25.00	1.89	3.03	38.38	-0.50	0.38	-8.92
2021-22	OTT	4.46	0.00	100.00	2.93	1.97	59.76	0.42	-0.46	9.04
2021-22	OTT	2.99	1.49	66.67	2.12	2.90	42.25	-0.26	0.25	-5.02
2021-22	OTT	4.54	1.51	75.00	3.55	2.34	60.27	1.17	-0.40	13.74
2020-21	VAN	1.84	0.92	66.67	2.95	2.51	54.07	0.71	-0.11	7.87
2020-21	VAN	4.33	2.16	66.67	2.90	2.58	52.95	0.52	-0.14	6.19
2020-21	VAN	0.00	5.38	0.00	0.64	3.68	14.81	-1.22	1.03	-26.38
2020-21	VAN	2.70	2.70	50.00	2.05	2.56	44.40	0.07	-0.06	1.39
2019-20	VAN	3.07	2.39	56.25	2.31	2.56	47.44	-0.11	-0.27	1.33
2019-20	VAN	3.39	4.52	42.86	2.04	2.13	48.94	-0.26	-0.71	4.10
2019-20	VAN	3.46	5.20	40.00	2.12	2.23	48.71	-0.35	-0.62	2.24
2019-20	VAN	0.00	0.00	-	3.49	1.08	76.31	0.34	-1.15	17.87
2019-20	VAN	10.53	2.11	83.33	4.12	2.18	65.41	1.42	-0.87	18.47
2019-20	VAN	2.40	2.40	50.00	1.65	2.14	43.55	-0.58	-0.59	-1.40
2018-19	VAN	0.00	1.26	0.00	1.28	2.23	36.43	-1.00	-0.09	-13.17
2018-19	VAN	0.00	0.00	-	1.73	1.78	49.36	-0.81	-0.83	-0.02
2018-19	VAN	1.92	1.92	50.00	1.43	1.81	44.12	-0.73	-1.04	1.00
2018-19	VAN	0.00	0.00	-	2.98	3.72	44.50	0.96	0.83	3.26
2018-19	VAN	2.33	4.65	33.33	1.91	2.68	41.63	-0.18	0.20	-4.12
2018-19	VAN	5.02	2.51	66.67	2.41	3.15	43.38	0.57	0.76	-0.07
2018-19	VAN	0.00	0.00	-	1.28	2.07	38.28	-1.00	-0.31	-10.73

Glossary

Type	Statistic	Definition
Individual	G/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes.
Individual	A/60	Assists per 60 minutes.
Individual	Pts/60	Points per 60 minutes.
Individual	xG/60	Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
Individual	GAE/60	Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
Individual	Sh%	Shooting Percentage.
Individual	xSh%	Expected Shooting Percentage.
Individual	Sh%AE	Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual	%SA Rush	Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual	%SA Reb.	Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On Ice	SAF/60	Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	GF/60	Goals For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	xGF/60	Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	SAA/60	Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	GA/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	xGA/60	Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	GF%	Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On Ice	xGF%	Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On Ice	xGF Rel	xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On Ice	xGA Rel	xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On Ice	xGF% Rel	xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.

Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

News and Opinions

Best guesses at the San Jose Sharks opening night forward lines at Fear the Fin (Mon Oct 6, 2025)
Cutdown Day: Kaliyev Among Seven Ottawa Senators Ticketed For Belleville at Yahoo Sports NHL (Mon Oct 6, 2025)
Quick bites: Some good, some bad in final preseason outing at Fear the Fin (Sun Oct 5, 2025)
Sharks Locker Room: Who Will Be Opening Night Starter? at San Jose Hockey Now (Sun Oct 5, 2025)
Celebrini Returns, But Sharks Lose 6-4 in Pre-Season Finale at San Jose Hockey Now (Sun Oct 5, 2025)
Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks Preseason game 4: Lines, game thread and how to watch at Fear the Fin (Thu Oct 2, 2025)
Training Camp Roster Update: Sharks Cut 9, Waive 5, Scrimmage NHL-Like Lines at San Jose Hockey Now (Wed Oct 1, 2025)
Quick bites: Sharks B roster shows heart in 3-2 preseason loss to Ducks at Fear the Fin (Tue Sep 30, 2025)
Sharks Locker Room: Dellandrea Makes Statement at San Jose Hockey Now (Tue Sep 30, 2025)
Overmatched Sharks Show Pluck, But Lose 3-2 to Ducks at San Jose Hockey Now (Tue Sep 30, 2025)
Ostapchuk on How To Improve His Offense, Looking Up to Gaudette (+) at San Jose Hockey Now (Sun Sep 28, 2025)
Senators Newcomer Lars Eller Shares Positive News After Off-Season Surgery at Yahoo Sports NHL (Fri Sep 26, 2025)
Gaudette Happy To Find Stability With Sharks, Talks Playing Center at San Jose Hockey Now (Wed Sep 24, 2025)
After Two Broken Clavicles Last Season, Arthur Kaliyev Targets Capital Comeback at Yahoo Sports NHL (Mon Sep 22, 2025)
Five biggest training camp battles to watch as Sharks enter 2025-26 NHL season at Yahoo Sports NHL (Tue Sep 16, 2025)
Evaluating the Maple Leafs’ Atlantic Division Rivals Ahead of the 2025-26 Season at The Hockey Writers (Thu Sep 11, 2025)
Sharks Captain’s Skate: Misa Here, Who Else Was On the Ice? at San Jose Hockey Now (Tue Sep 9, 2025)
Could Arthur Kaliyev Be The Senators' Next Adam Gaudette Story? at Yahoo Sports NHL (Sat Aug 30, 2025)
One Senator who can become top underrated x-factor for 2025-26 season at SenShot (Mon Aug 18, 2025)
How ex-Senator Adam Gaudette can become easy trade bait in San Jose at SenShot (Tue Aug 12, 2025)

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2025-26	28	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	-	-	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	UFA
2026-27	29	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	-	-	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	UFA
Total				-	-	$4,000,000	$4,000,000	$4,000,000

Signed: July 1, 2025

Team: San Jose Sharks

GM: Mike Grier

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 2.09

Previous Contracts (show) (hide)

Standard Contract (UFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2024-25	27		$775,000	$775,000	-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$450,000	UFA
Total					-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$450,000

Signed: July 2, 2024

Team: Ottawa Senators

GM: Steve Staios

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 0.88

Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2023-24	26		$775,000	$775,000	-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$400,000	RFA-arb
Total					-	-	$775,000	$775,000	$400,000

Signed: June 21, 2023

Team: St. Louis Blues

GM: Doug Armstrong

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 0.93

Note: Minimum guaranteed salary of $450,000.

Standard Contract (UFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2022-23	25		$750,000	$750,000	-	-	$750,000	$750,000	$750,000	RFA-arb
Total					-	-	$750,000	$750,000	$750,000

Signed: July 13, 2022

Team: Toronto Maple Leafs

GM: Kyle Dubas

Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Cap %: 0.91

Standard Contract (UFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2021-22	24		$997,500	$997,500	-	-	$997,500	$997,500	$997,500	RFA-arb
Total					-	-	$997,500	$997,500	$997,500

Signed: July 26, 2021

Team: Chicago Blackhawks

GM: Stan Bowman

Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)

Cap %: 1.22

Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2020-21	23		$950,000	$950,000	-	-	$950,000	$950,000	$950,000	10.2(c)
Total					-	-	$950,000	$950,000	$950,000

Signed: Oct 19, 2020

Team: Vancouver Canucks

GM: Jim Benning

Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)

Cap %: 1.17

Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2017-18	20	$916,667	$1,491,667	$25,000	$92,500	$807,500	$900,000	$70,000	ELC
2018-19	21	$916,667	$1,491,667	$850,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000	ELC
2019-20	22	$916,667	$1,491,667	$850,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$70,000	ELC
Total				$1,725,000	$277,500	$2,472,500	$2,750,000	$210,000

Signed: Mar 26, 2018

Team: Vancouver Canucks

GM: Jim Benning

Exp. Status: 10.2(c)

Career Statistics

			Regular Season									Playoffs
Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	Shots	Sh%	TOI/G	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	Shots	Sh%	TOI/G
2011-12	USHS-Prep	Thayer Academy	15	1	0	1
2012-13	High-MA	Thayer	11	2	3	5
2012-13	T1EHL	Bos. Adv. U16	6	2	2	4		2
2013-14	High-MA	Thayer	27	29	38	67
2014-15	USHL	Cedar Rapids	50	13	17	30	+23	55	128	1,020.0		3				-4	4	3	0.0
2015-16	NCAA	Northeastern Univ.	41	12	18	30		20
2016-17	NCAA	Northeastern Univ.	37	26	26	52	+4	20
2017-18	NCAA	Northeastern Univ.	38	30	30	60	+12	41
2017-18	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	5	0	0	0	+2		9	0.0	12:47
2018-19	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	56	5	7	12	-8	18	55	9.1	10:57
2018-19	AHL	Utica Comets	14	5	6	11	+1	12
2019-20	AHL	Utica Comets	2	1	0	1	-1
2019-20	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	59	12	21	33	-7	37	75	16.0	12:23	10				-1	2	4	0.0	10:26
2020-21	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	33	4	3	7	-13	12	59	6.8	10:54
2020-21	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	7	1	3	4	-2		7	14.3	12:12
2021-22	NHL	Ottawa Senators	50	4	8	12	-6	13	84	4.8	11:27
2021-22	WC	USA	10	6	2	8		10
2021-22	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	8	1	1	2	-3	4	10	10.0	10:31
2022-23	AHL	Toronto Marlies	40	20	14	34	+4	47
2022-23	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	25	7	10	17	+3	10				2	1		1	-5	2
2023-24	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	67	44	27	71	+8	51
2023-24	NHL	St. Louis Blues	2	0	0	0		4		0.0	9:48
2024-25	JPL-Pro	Top Line Hockey	1	2	0	2
2024-25	JPL-Pro	Top Line Hockey	1	2	0	2
2024-25	NHL	Ottawa Senators	81	19	7	26	+12	12	90	21.1	10:25	6	1	2	3	+2	4	4	25.0	9:17
NHL Career			301	46	50	96	-25	100	389	11.8	11:12	16	1	2	3	+1	6	8	12.5	10:00