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Rutger McGroarty

Position Left Wing / Right Wing Current Team Pittsburgh Penguins
Shoots Left Current Contract 3 years
Height 6'1" Expires 2026-27
Weight (lbs) 203 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 23
Age 21 (Mar 30, 2004) Expiry Status RFA
Drafted 2022, Round 1, Overall 14 (WPG)
Date Team Transaction
Mar 28, 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins Recalled from AHL
Oct 16, 2024 Pittsburgh Penguins Assigned to AHL
Aug 22, 2024 Pittsburgh Penguins Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2013-14 Brick Invitational Toronto Bulldogs 6 9 3 12 2 2 4 4
2015-16 WSI U12 Draftday Hockey Selects U12 9 8 10 18 2
2016-17 QC Int PW Detroit Honeybaked 5 0 2 2 2
2017-18 HPHL 13U Honeybaked 13U AAA 17 40 7 47
2017-18 WSI U14 Draftday Hockey Selects U14 2 9 9 7 16
2018-19 HPHL 14U Honeybaked 14U AAA 20 25 29 54 8
2018-19 WSI U15 Draftday Selects U15 9 10 9 19 4
2019-20 YOG USA U16 4 1 2 3 +2 2
2019-20 HPHL 16U Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U AAA 1 0 1 1
2019-20 USA-S15 Team Orange 4 4 3 7 9
2019-20 HPHL 15U Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15U AAA 9 8 10 18 8
2019-20 15U AAA Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15U AAA 63 82 78 160 +90
2020-21 WJC-18 USA U18 5 0 0 0 -2 2
2020-21 NTDP U.S. National U18 Team 19 3 3 6 8
2020-21 NTDP U.S. National U17 Team 34 17 18 35 26
2020-21 USHL USNTDP Juniors 30 12 7 19 -7 22
2021-22 WJC-18 USA U18 6 8 1 9 +8 27
2021-22 NTDP U.S. National U18 Team 54 35 34 69 +54 65
2021-22 USHL USNTDP Juniors 25 15 18 33 +24 26
2022-23 NCAA Univ. of Michigan 39 18 21 39 +15 18
2022-23 WJC-20 USA U20 7 1 6 7 -2
2023-24 NCAA Univ. of Michigan 36 16 36 52 +17 6
2023-24 WJC-20 USA U20 7 5 4 9 +8 10
2024-25 NHL Pittsburgh Penguins 8 1 2 3 11 9.1 14:37
2024-25 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 60 14 25 39 -10 37
NHL Career 8 1 2 3 0 0 11 9.1 14:37

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.
2024-25 PIT 8 104:40 0.00 1.15 1.15 0.62 -0.62 0.00 15.53 -15.53 6.25 6.25

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
2024-25 PIT 8 104:40 49.87 1.72 2.73 39.55 1.72 2.34 50.00 53.78 0.05 -0.26 3.06

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 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 8 21.8 0.4 9.8 9.8 81.8 59.8 0.0 57.1 42.9 36.4 18.0 45.5

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 Teammate     Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 Crosby, S Rust, B PIT 54:47 3.29 2.19 60.00 3.37 2.50 57.38 0.73 0.15 4.50

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

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 20 $950,000 $1,450,000 $500,000 $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
2025-26 21 $950,000 $1,450,000 $500,000 $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
2026-27 22 $950,000 $1,450,000 $500,000 $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
Total $1,500,000 $285,000 $2,565,000 $2,850,000 $247,500
Signed: Aug 22, 2024
Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15