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Luke Kunin

Position Right Wing / Center Current Team Columbus Blue Jackets
Shoots Right Current Contract 1 years
Height 6'0" Expires 2024-25
Weight (lbs) 197 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 27
Age 27 (Dec 4, 1997) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2016, Round 1, Overall 15 (MIN)
Date Team Transaction
Mar 7, 2025 Columbus Blue Jackets Acquired from San Jose Sharks
Mar 7, 2025 San Jose Sharks Traded to Columbus Blue Jackets
Jun 30, 2024 San Jose Sharks Signed 1 year @ $2.750M AAV starting in 2024-25
Jul 18, 2022 San Jose Sharks Signed 2 years @ $2.750M AAV starting in 2022-23
Jan 6, 2021 Nashville Predators Signed 2 years @ $2.300M AAV starting in 2020-21
Mar 23, 2017 Minnesota Wild Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2017-18 MIN 19 2 2 4 -3 13 32 6.2 12:59
2018-19 MIN 49 6 11 17 -9 27 88 6.8 15:53
2019-20 MIN 63 15 16 31 -10 55 128 11.7 15:28 4 2 2 2 6 33.3 14:30
2020-21 NSH 38 10 9 19 +3 13 71 14.1 13:59 6 2 2 +1 2 13 15.4 17:04
2021-22 NSH 82 13 9 22 -11 99 125 10.4 13:50 4 1 1 -2 4 2 0.0 13:13
2022-23 SJS 31 5 8 13 -9 42 58 8.6 15:26
2023-24 SJS 77 11 7 18 -30 83 98 11.2 15:44
2024-25 SJS 63 11 7 18 -24 46 95 11.6 15:15
2024-25 CBJ 10 0 0 0 -1 9 14 0.0 11:19
Career 432 73 69 142 -94 387 709 10.3 14:53 14 4 1 5 -1 8 21 19.0 15:14

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 MIN 19 221:57 0.27 0.27 0.54 0.68 -0.41 3.23 8.11 -4.88 0.00 5.13
2018-19 MIN 49 604:10 0.60 0.99 1.59 0.65 -0.05 8.00 8.70 -0.70 0.95 5.71
2019-20 MIN 63 767:41 0.94 0.94 1.88 0.84 0.10 11.76 10.51 1.25 2.01 5.37
2020-21 NSH 38 475:21 1.26 1.14 2.40 0.94 0.32 14.93 11.12 3.80 1.08 3.23
2021-22 NSH 82 944:59 0.83 0.44 1.27 0.75 0.08 12.04 10.90 1.13 2.65 5.96
2022-23 SJS 31 356:05 0.51 0.67 1.18 0.79 -0.29 6.52 10.23 -3.71 7.81 6.25
2023-24 SJS 77 954:46 0.50 0.19 0.69 0.63 -0.13 9.88 12.39 -2.52 4.84 7.26
2024-25 CBJ 2 23:31 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.23 -0.23 0.00 4.54 -4.54 0.00 0.00
2024-25 SJS 63 772:23 0.78 0.47 1.24 0.71 0.07 12.66 11.56 1.09 6.96 11.30
2024-25 CBJ, SJS 65 795:54 0.75 0.45 1.21 0.70 0.06 12.35 11.39 0.95 6.84 11.11

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 MIN 19 221:57 37.04 0.81 1.79 39.74 1.89 2.18 30.00 45.16 -0.59 0.09 -8.11
2018-19 MIN 49 604:10 43.99 2.78 2.52 45.48 3.08 2.37 47.46 51.52 0.16 0.31 -1.88
2019-20 MIN 63 767:41 39.39 2.58 2.24 45.25 2.81 2.33 47.83 49.02 -0.08 0.23 -3.43
2020-21 NSH 38 475:21 39.89 3.03 2.46 45.44 2.02 2.54 60.00 49.20 0.06 0.37 -3.36
2021-22 NSH 82 944:59 37.46 2.16 2.21 46.16 2.86 2.72 43.04 44.80 -0.33 0.40 -7.44
2022-23 SJS 31 356:05 36.90 2.02 2.23 44.99 3.20 2.53 38.71 46.86 -0.47 0.05 -5.24
2023-24 SJS 77 954:46 33.56 1.26 1.87 53.10 2.89 3.29 30.30 36.25 -0.31 0.44 -7.04
2024-25 CBJ 2 23:31 38.27 2.55 1.71 45.92 2.55 3.08 50.00 35.68 -0.71 0.90 -16.92
2024-25 SJS 63 772:23 32.08 1.94 1.86 51.97 3.50 2.86 35.71 39.35 -0.40 0.15 -6.01
2024-25 CBJ, SJS 65 795:54 32.27 1.96 1.85 51.79 3.47 2.87 36.11 39.24 -0.41 0.17 -6.33

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 82 22.4 0.6 5.4 5.6 88.1 47.2 5.7 51.9 42.5 42.0 18.4 39.6
2022-23 31 22.3 0.7 9.4 9.7 85.0 49.0 19.1 42.6 38.3 44.6 18.7 36.8
2023-24 77 21.7 0.3 8.9 9.2 85.0 50.1 10.3 46.2 43.6 46.2 17.6 36.2
2024-25 57 22.3 0.5 9.2 9.4 85.5 55.6 13.8 35.4 50.8 44.6 18.3 37.1

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.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% 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.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 26 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 - - $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $2,750,000
Signed: June 30, 2024
Team: San Jose Sharks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 3.12

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 24 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 - - $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 RFA-arb
2023-24 25 $2,750,000 $2,750,000 - - $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000
Signed: July 18, 2022
Team: San Jose Sharks
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 3.33

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 22 $2,300,000 $2,300,000 - - $2,300,000 $2,300,000 $2,300,000 RFA
2021-22 23 $2,300,000 $2,300,000 - - $2,300,000 $2,300,000 $2,300,000 RFA
Total - - $4,600,000 $4,600,000 $4,600,000
Signed: Jan 6, 2021
Team: Nashville Predators
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 2.82

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2017-18 19 $925,000 $1,425,000 $400,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2018-19 20 $925,000 $1,425,000 $500,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2019-20 21 $925,000 $1,425,000 $600,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
Total $1,500,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $210,000
Signed: Mar 23, 2017
Team: Minnesota Wild
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15