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Ryan Suter

Position Left Defense Current Team
Shoots Left Current Contract
Height 6'1" Expires
Weight (lbs) 201 Expiry Age (Jun 30)
Age 40 (Jan 21, 1985) Expiry Status
Drafted 2003, Round 1, Overall 7 (NSH)
Date Team Transaction
Jul 10, 2024 St. Louis Blues Signed 1 year @ $3.000M AAV starting in 2024-25
Jun 28, 2024 Dallas Stars Contract bought out
Jul 28, 2021 Dallas Stars Signed 4 years @ $3.650M AAV starting in 2021-22
Jul 13, 2021 Minnesota Wild Contract bought out
Jul 4, 2012 Minnesota Wild Signed 13 years @ $7.538M AAV starting in 2012-13
Jun 16, 2008 Nashville Predators Signed 4 years @ $3.500M AAV starting in 2008-9
Sep 8, 2004 Nashville Predators 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.
2015-16 MIN 82 1663:53 0.14 0.61 0.76 0.16 -0.01 3.42 3.76 -0.34 1.85 3.09
2016-17 MIN 82 1623:40 0.15 0.67 0.81 0.18 -0.03 3.96 4.88 -0.92 3.62 3.62
2017-18 MIN 78 1484:43 0.16 0.65 0.81 0.11 0.05 4.44 3.14 1.31 0.79 2.38
2018-19 MIN 82 1599:50 0.11 0.75 0.86 0.16 -0.05 3.26 4.73 -1.47 1.34 4.03
2019-20 MIN 69 1200:26 0.25 1.00 1.25 0.13 0.12 6.67 3.38 3.29 0.94 3.77
2020-21 MIN 56 949:01 0.13 0.51 0.63 0.13 -0.00 3.45 3.49 -0.04 1.15 2.30
2021-22 DAL 82 1529:13 0.12 0.59 0.71 0.15 -0.03 3.49 4.37 -0.88 0.72 3.60
2022-23 DAL 82 1363:31 0.13 0.75 0.88 0.16 -0.03 3.66 4.56 -0.90 0.74 6.67
2023-24 DAL 82 1392:09 0.09 0.60 0.69 0.17 -0.09 2.02 4.02 -2.00 1.26 4.40
2024-25 STL 82 1386:19 0.04 0.43 0.48 0.12 -0.08 1.75 4.83 -3.08 0.00 2.25

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
2015-16 MIN 82 1663:53 40.71 2.34 2.39 38.91 1.88 2.12 55.56 53.00 0.36 -0.14 5.75
2016-17 MIN 82 1623:40 42.46 3.03 2.70 41.46 2.07 2.09 59.42 56.43 0.41 -0.18 6.06
2017-18 MIN 78 1484:43 41.66 1.98 2.43 42.67 2.38 2.18 45.37 52.72 0.19 -0.04 2.55
2018-19 MIN 82 1599:50 46.80 2.44 2.79 43.35 2.40 2.34 50.39 54.37 0.59 0.31 2.34
2019-20 MIN 69 1200:26 43.08 3.05 2.50 44.78 3.00 2.36 50.41 51.39 0.28 0.34 -0.93
2020-21 MIN 56 949:01 40.59 3.03 2.48 43.88 2.59 2.31 53.93 51.72 0.26 0.11 1.59
2021-22 DAL 82 1529:13 42.37 2.31 2.77 42.85 2.16 2.61 51.75 51.52 0.30 0.22 0.63
2022-23 DAL 82 1363:31 42.73 2.42 2.66 40.00 2.29 2.39 51.40 52.69 0.01 0.00 0.08
2023-24 DAL 82 1392:09 43.49 2.63 2.55 41.16 2.24 2.23 53.98 53.37 -0.23 0.03 -2.47
2024-25 STL 82 1386:19 35.23 2.42 2.05 41.38 2.34 2.33 50.91 46.74 -0.18 0.21 -4.43

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 20.7 0.1 6.8 6.8 92.1 61.3 71.3 22.3 6.4 41.0 18.4 40.5
2022-23 82 21.0 0.1 8.9 9.0 90.4 62.5 79.7 12.2 8.1 39.6 19.1 41.4
2023-24 82 21.6 0.1 9.0 9.1 97.5 60.4 82.4 16.2 1.5 39.3 19.7 41.0
2024-25 82 21.1 0.1 8.7 8.8 91.0 63.6 60.5 30.2 9.3 39.8 18.5 41.7

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 Defense Pairs

Season
Season Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 STL 2.60 2.86 47.62 1.92 2.47 43.76 -0.31 0.33 -7.29
2024-25 STL 2.07 1.55 57.14 1.98 2.16 47.78 -0.27 0.08 -4.20
2024-25 STL 3.48 1.74 66.67 1.84 2.40 43.31 -0.39 0.29 -7.95
2024-25 STL 1.32 1.32 50.00 1.77 2.12 45.41 -0.39 -0.09 -3.97
2024-25 STL 3.47 1.16 75.00 3.29 2.51 56.72 1.13 0.35 6.64
2024-25 STL 1.91 2.54 42.86 2.00 2.32 46.29 -0.23 -0.12 -1.41
2024-25 STL 3.40 3.40 50.00 2.40 1.73 58.14 0.25 -0.53 9.37
2024-25 STL 0.00 2.11 0.00 1.34 2.18 38.00 -0.81 0.11 -12.87
2024-25 STL 5.05 10.11 33.33 2.71 3.88 41.09 0.72 1.41 -3.53
2023-24 DAL 2.31 2.84 44.90 2.71 2.23 54.84 -0.02 0.06 -0.81
2023-24 DAL 2.84 1.22 70.00 2.77 2.22 55.46 -0.00 0.02 -0.19
2023-24 DAL 1.92 1.44 57.14 2.06 1.96 51.24 -0.65 -0.24 -3.94
2023-24 DAL 2.40 2.40 50.00 1.89 2.22 46.00 -0.79 -0.00 -8.74
2023-24 DAL 4.60 2.87 61.54 2.71 2.84 48.84 0.01 0.66 -6.55
2023-24 DAL 3.05 2.44 55.56 2.38 1.89 55.67 -0.09 -0.49 4.74
2023-24 DAL 2.18 1.09 66.67 2.46 2.05 54.52 -0.48 0.03 -4.68
2022-23 DAL 2.46 2.73 47.37 2.91 2.58 53.04 0.27 0.07 1.68
2022-23 DAL 2.86 1.91 60.00 2.84 2.30 55.21 0.20 -0.09 2.74
2022-23 DAL 2.16 1.89 53.33 2.32 2.34 49.70 -0.34 -0.08 -2.57
2022-23 DAL 1.74 3.92 30.77 2.77 2.54 52.20 0.12 0.15 -0.38
2022-23 DAL 3.47 1.49 70.00 2.13 1.46 59.39 -0.56 -1.01 7.20
2022-23 DAL 0.00 0.00 - 2.01 2.85 41.39 -0.62 0.48 -11.24
2021-22 DAL 2.16 1.71 55.77 2.95 2.47 54.47 0.51 0.10 3.69
2021-22 DAL 3.02 2.87 51.28 2.88 2.80 50.66 0.27 0.34 -0.76
2021-22 DAL 2.59 2.59 50.00 2.27 2.82 44.60 -0.30 0.33 -6.20
2021-22 DAL 0.00 1.00 0.00 1.41 2.73 34.10 -1.19 0.30 -17.71
2021-22 DAL 1.52 0.00 100.00 2.89 1.62 64.00 0.33 -0.96 14.31
2020-21 MIN 2.74 2.41 53.23 2.40 2.13 52.96 0.16 -0.18 3.81
2020-21 MIN 4.51 3.86 53.85 3.33 2.38 58.32 1.06 0.14 8.02
2020-21 MIN 2.86 1.43 66.67 3.21 2.73 54.05 0.84 0.40 3.61
2020-21 MIN 5.01 5.01 50.00 2.58 3.15 44.98 0.36 0.91 -4.77
2020-21 MIN 2.97 0.00 100.00 1.46 3.84 27.55 -0.78 1.51 -21.48
2019-20 MIN 3.21 2.32 58.02 2.67 2.05 56.53 0.43 -0.14 5.95
2019-20 MIN 2.43 6.22 28.12 2.22 3.66 37.68 -0.07 1.63 -15.22
2019-20 MIN 1.98 3.96 33.33 1.54 1.87 45.21 -0.79 -0.30 -6.50
2019-20 MIN 0.00 2.12 0.00 1.38 3.62 27.61 -0.99 1.52 -25.40
2019-20 MIN 10.54 0.00 100.00 2.78 1.28 68.49 0.41 -0.92 16.58
2018-19 MIN 2.31 2.37 49.38 2.68 2.14 55.57 0.31 0.01 2.84
2018-19 MIN 2.60 2.16 54.55 3.11 2.61 54.39 0.83 0.62 0.97
2018-19 MIN 1.16 4.63 20.00 2.23 2.60 46.15 -0.20 0.45 -6.84
2018-19 MIN 2.23 4.45 33.33 1.59 4.38 26.66 -0.83 2.28 -26.91
2018-19 MIN 4.73 2.36 66.67 3.82 2.43 61.14 1.35 0.27 7.85
2017-18 MIN 1.49 2.37 38.60 2.54 2.06 55.27 0.16 -0.22 4.19
2017-18 MIN 2.47 2.10 54.05 2.36 2.18 52.04 0.02 -0.03 0.62
2017-18 MIN 3.81 3.81 50.00 1.61 2.78 36.64 -0.70 0.55 -14.17
2016-17 MIN 3.22 1.92 62.63 2.86 2.04 58.38 0.60 -0.22 8.30
2016-17 MIN 2.64 2.20 54.55 2.19 2.24 49.40 -0.34 0.06 -4.30
2016-17 MIN 1.10 2.19 33.33 2.99 1.33 69.28 0.59 -0.82 16.44
2016-17 MIN 1.23 4.91 20.00 1.93 1.83 51.36 -0.57 -0.36 -1.97
2016-17 MIN 4.77 1.59 75.00 2.40 2.18 52.37 -0.04 -0.01 -0.34
2016-17 MIN 5.12 3.41 60.00 2.50 3.11 44.61 0.11 0.91 -7.53
2015-16 MIN 2.36 2.06 53.41 2.40 2.05 53.94 0.31 -0.21 5.92
2015-16 MIN 2.64 1.13 70.00 2.14 2.32 47.97 -0.01 0.12 -1.46
2015-16 MIN 2.86 0.41 87.50 2.65 2.02 56.66 0.47 -0.17 6.93
2015-16 MIN 0.96 2.87 25.00 2.54 2.10 54.71 0.29 -0.07 3.82
2015-16 MIN 1.41 2.81 33.33 2.04 2.88 41.53 0.05 0.71 -6.36
2015-16 MIN 3.48 0.00 100.00 1.89 2.20 46.09 -0.29 0.02 -3.80

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.

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Standard Contract (UFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 39 $775,000 $3,000,000 $2,225,000 - $775,000 $775,000 $775,000 UFA
Total $2,225,000 - $775,000 $775,000 $775,000
Signed: July 10, 2024
Team: St. Louis Blues
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.88
Note: Performance Bonuses: $225,000 for 10GP, $400,000 for 30GP, $500,000 for 50GP, $600,000 for 60GP, $500,000 if team makes playoffs and 60GP.

Standard Contract (UFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 36 NMC $3,650,000 $3,650,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 UFA
2022-23 37 NMC $3,650,000 $3,650,000 - - $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 UFA
2023-24 38 NMC $3,650,000 $3,650,000 - - $4,300,000 $4,300,000 $4,300,000 UFA
2024-25 39 NMC $3,650,000 $3,650,000 - - $4,300,000 $4,300,000 $4,300,000 UFA
Total - $1,000,000 $13,600,000 $14,600,000 $14,600,000
Signed: July 28, 2021
Team: Dallas Stars
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 4.48
Contract Buyout: This contract was bought out by Dallas Stars on June 28, 2024

Standard Contract (UFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2012-13 27 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - $10,000,000 $2,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 UFA
2013-14 28 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - $10,000,000 $2,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 UFA
2014-15 29 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - $5,000,000 $6,000,000 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 UFA
2015-16 30 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 UFA
2016-17 31 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 UFA
2017-18 32 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 UFA
2018-19 33 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 UFA
2019-20 34 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $9,000,000 $9,000,000 $9,000,000 UFA
2020-21 35 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 UFA
2021-22 36 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 UFA
2022-23 37 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 UFA
2023-24 38 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 UFA
2024-25 39 NMC $7,538,462 $7,538,462 - - $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 UFA
Total - $25,000,000 $73,000,000 $98,000,000 $98,000,000
Signed: July 4, 2012
Team: Minnesota Wild
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 12.56
Contract Buyout: This contract was bought out by Minnesota Wild on July 13, 2021

Standard Contract (RFA) ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2008-09 23 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 RFA
2009-10 24 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 RFA-arb
2010-11 25 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 RFA-arb
2011-12 26 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $14,000,000 $14,000,000 $14,000,000
Signed: June 16, 2008
Team: Nashville Predators
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 6.17

Entry Level Contract ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2005-06 20 $785,333 $785,333 - - $942,400 $942,400 - ELC
2006-07 21 $785,333 $785,333 - - $471,200 $471,200 $92,500 ELC
2007-08 22 $785,333 $785,333 - - $942,400 $942,400 $92,500 ELC
Total - - $2,356,000 $2,356,000 $185,000
Signed: Sep 8, 2004
Team: Nashville Predators
Exp. Status: RFA

Buyout Details

Minnesota Wild

Season Original Compensation Buyout Compensation Compensation Savings Original Caphit Buyout Caphit Caphit Savings
2022-23 $6,000,000 $833,333 $5,166,667 $7,538,462 $2,371,795 $5,166,667
2023-24 $2,000,000 $833,333 $1,166,667 $7,538,462 $6,371,795 $1,166,667
2024-25 $1,000,000 $833,333 $166,667 $7,538,462 $7,371,795 $166,667
2025-26 $1,000,000 $833,333 $166,667 $7,538,462 $7,371,795 $166,667
2026-27 - $833,333 $-833,333 - $833,333 $-833,333
2027-28 - $833,333 $-833,333 - $833,333 $-833,333
2028-29 - $833,333 $-833,333 - $833,333 $-833,333
2029-30 - $833,333 $-833,333 - $833,333 $-833,333

Dallas Stars

Season Original Compensation Buyout Compensation Compensation Savings Original Caphit Buyout Caphit Caphit Savings
2025-26 $4,300,000 $1,433,333 $2,866,667 $3,650,000 $783,333 $2,866,667
2026-27 - $1,433,333 $-1,433,333 - $1,433,333 $-1,433,333

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
2000-01 High-IN Culver Academy 26 13 32 45
2001-02 NAHL USNTDP 35 2 10 12 75
2001-02 U-18 USNTDP 27 4 10 14 6
2001-02 U-17 USNTDP 8 2 11 13 21
2001-02 WJ18-A USA 8 1 6 7 12
2002-03 U-18 USNTDP 42 7 17 24 124
2002-03 NAHL USNTDP 9 2 5 7 12
2002-03 WJC-A USA 7 2 1 3 2
2002-03 WJ18-A USA 6 1 3 4 22
2003-04 WCHA U. Of Wisconsin 39 3 16 19 93
2003-04 WJC-A USA 6 0 2 2 8
2004-05 WJC-A USA 7 1 7 8 20
2004-05 WC-A USA 1 0 0 0
2004-05 AHL Milwaukee 63 7 16 23 +10 70 7 1 5 6 -4 16
2005-06 NHL Nashville Predators 71 1 15 16 +7 66 84 1.2 17:21
2005-06 WC-A USA 7 1 1 2 10
2006-07 WC-A USA 7 1 2 3 12
2006-07 NHL Nashville Predators 82 8 16 24 +10 54 87 9.2 20:09 5 1 1 8 9 11.1 23:19
2007-08 NHL Nashville Predators 76 7 24 31 +3 71 138 5.1 20:35 6 1 1 2 -2 4 6 16.7 21:12
2008-09 NHL Nashville Predators 82 7 38 45 -16 73 143 4.9 24:16
2008-09 WC-A USA 9 1 2 3 8
2009-10 Olympics USA 6 0 4 4 2
2009-10 NHL Nashville Predators 82 4 33 37 +4 48 125 3.2 23:59 6 -1 16 0.0 24:09
2010-11 NHL Nashville Predators 70 4 35 39 +20 54 115 3.5 25:12 12 1 5 6 +2 6 23 4.4 28:51
2011-12 NHL Nashville Predators 79 7 39 46 +15 30 134 5.2 26:30 10 1 3 4 -3 4 30 3.3 28:50
2012-13 NHL Minnesota Wild 48 4 28 32 +2 24 91 4.4 27:17 5 -5 4 5 0.0 31:37
2013-14 Olympics USA 6 0 3 3 +2 4 3
2013-14 NHL Minnesota Wild 82 8 35 43 +15 34 150 5.3 29:25 13 1 6 7 -5 4 29 3.4 29:13
2014-15 NHL Minnesota Wild 77 2 36 38 +7 48 150 1.3 29:04 10 3 3 -8 13 0.0 26:59
2015-16 NHL Minnesota Wild 82 8 43 51 +10 30 188 4.3 28:36 6 3 3 +3 4 10 0.0 29:17
2016-17 WCup USA 3 0 1 1 -2
2016-17 NHL Minnesota Wild 82 9 31 40 +34 36 164 5.5 26:55 5 1 2 3 -3 10 15 6.7 29:06
2017-18 NHL Minnesota Wild 78 6 45 51 -1 34 149 4.0 26:47
2018-19 NHL Minnesota Wild 82 7 40 47 -8 41 136 5.2 26:42
2018-19 WC USA 8 0 5 5 -2 4
2019-20 NHL Minnesota Wild 69 8 40 48 -6 12 111 7.2 24:38 3 1 1 +1 3 0.0 23:27
2020-21 NHL Minnesota Wild 56 3 16 19 +9 12 86 3.5 22:11 7 1 1 -4 9 0.0 24:03
2021-22 NHL Dallas Stars 82 7 25 32 +1 40 118 5.9 23:39 7 3 3 -1 2 6 0.0 23:38
2022-23 NHL Dallas Stars 82 3 22 25 26 92 3.3 20:23 19 6 6 -3 18 21 0.0 23:21
2023-24 NHL Dallas Stars 82 2 15 17 +14 28 102 2.0 18:56 19 1 3 4 +1 16 9 11.1 17:50
2024-25 NHL St. Louis Blues 82 2 13 15 +7 24 62 3.2 19:28 5 1 1 -2 2 0.0 16:54
NHL Career 1526 107 589 696 +127 785 2425 4.4 24:05 138 7 38 45 -30 80 206 3.4 24:48