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Sam Poulin
| Position | Center / Left Wing | Current Team | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 2 years |
| Height | 6'2" | Expires | 2025-26 |
| Weight (lbs) | 227 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 25 |
| Age | 24 (Feb 25, 2001) | Expiry Status | RFA-arb |
| Drafted | 2019, Round 1, Overall 21 (PIT) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Assigned to AHL | |
| Nov 11, 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Recalled from AHL | |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Cleared Waivers | |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Placed on Waivers | |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Signed 2 years @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25 | |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2022-23 | PIT | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 9:58 | |||||||||
| 2023-24 | PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 7:47 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | PIT | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 10:06 | |||||||||
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | PIT | 3 | 25:35 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.47 | -0.47 | 0.00 | 10.00 | -10.00 | 0.00 | 25.00 |
| 2023-24 | PIT | 3 | 23:07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.36 | -0.36 | 0.00 | 6.88 | -6.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2024-25 | PIT | 6 | 59:06 | 0.00 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 0.41 | -0.41 | 0.00 | 20.44 | -20.44 | 0.00 | 14.29 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | PIT | 3 | 25:35 | 44.56 | 0.00 | 1.95 | 32.83 | 7.04 | 2.41 | 0.00 | 44.69 | -0.82 | -0.26 | -6.23 |
| 2023-24 | PIT | 3 | 23:07 | 36.34 | 0.00 | 1.70 | 38.93 | 2.60 | 2.14 | 0.00 | 44.36 | -0.89 | -0.42 | -5.96 |
| 2024-25 | PIT | 6 | 59:06 | 52.79 | 2.03 | 3.12 | 48.73 | 1.02 | 2.89 | 66.67 | 51.96 | 1.12 | 0.11 | 10.14 |
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 | 3 | 21.1 | 0.8 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 71.8 | 36.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.7 | 17.9 | 47.4 |
| 2023-24 | 3 | 21.7 | 1.0 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 83.8 | 62.6 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 40.3 | 21.6 | 38.1 |
| 2024-25 | 6 | 21.5 | 0.2 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 80.9 | 63.8 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 17.0 | 42.9 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
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. |
Current Contract
Standard Contract (RFA)
Signed: Apr 29, 2024
Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.88
Previous Contracts
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 18 | $925,000 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | - | $92,500 | - | ELC | ||
| 2020-21 | 19 | $894,167 | $894,167 | - | $92,500 | - | $92,500 | - | ELC | ||
| 2021-22 | 20 | $863,333 | $863,333 | - | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2022-23 | 21 | $863,333 | $863,333 | - | - | $832,500 | $832,500 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2023-24 | 22 | $863,333 | $863,333 | - | - | $832,500 | $832,500 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | - | $277,500 | $2,497,500 | $2,775,000 | $210,000 |
Signed: Sep 22, 2019
Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid two seasons as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.