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Wyatt Kaiser

Position	Left Defense	Current Team	Chicago Blackhawks
Shoots	Left	Current Contract
Height	6'0"	Expires
Weight (lbs)	173	Expiry Age (Jun 30)
Age	23 (July 31, 2002)	Expiry Status
Drafted	2020, Round 3, Overall 81 (CHI)

News and Opinions

NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks, and the Toronto Maple Leafs at NHL Rumors (Fri Aug 29, 2025)
NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks, and the Toronto Maple Leafs at NHL Rumors (Fri Aug 29, 2025)
Blackhawks Enter Next Season With Renewed Focus at The Hockey Writers (Fri Aug 15, 2025)
3 Chicago Blackhawks players who must redeem themselves this season at Blackhawk Up (Thu Aug 14, 2025)
Blackhawks 5 Keys to Success in 2025-26 at The Hockey Writers (Fri Aug 8, 2025)
Blackhawks’ Kevin Korchinski Shouldn’t Be Overlooked Heading Into 2025-26 at The Hockey Writers (Fri Aug 1, 2025)
Blackhawks Balancing Act: Reflecting on the Roles of the Veterans & the Kids at The Hockey Writers (Thu Jul 31, 2025)
The Blackhawks have one move left to make to wrap up a quiet offseason at Blackhawk Up (Mon Jul 28, 2025)
Blackhawks 2025-26 Roster Projections 2.0: Post-Draft & Free Agency at The Hockey Writers (Fri Jul 25, 2025)
Morning Chirps: Reichel Chatter, Jets and Stars Have Work To Do at Chicago Hockey Now (Thu Jul 24, 2025)
It is make-or-break for these 3 Chicago Blackhawks players next season at Blackhawk Up (Sat Jul 5, 2025)
Projecting the Blackhawks' lineup for next season after a quiet start to free agency at Blackhawk Up (Fri Jul 4, 2025)
The Blackhawks made the right call with these 3 restricted free agents at Blackhawk Up (Tue Jul 1, 2025)
Projecting the Chicago Blackhawks roster for next season ahead of free agency at Blackhawk Up (Mon Jun 30, 2025)

Date	Team	Transaction
Feb 27, 2025	Chicago Blackhawks	Recalled from AHL
Jan 23, 2025	Chicago Blackhawks	Assigned to AHL
Dec 29, 2024	Chicago Blackhawks	Recalled from AHL
Dec 19, 2024	Chicago Blackhawks	Assigned to AHL
Oct 10, 2024	Chicago Blackhawks	Activated from IR
Oct 4, 2024	Chicago Blackhawks	Placed on SOIR
Mar 14, 2023	Chicago Blackhawks	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
2011-12	Brick Invitational	Team Minnesota	6	0	2	2		6				1
2016-17	MNBEL 14U	MN Blackhawks 14U AAA	13	1	1	2
2017-18	USHS-MN	Andover High	22	3	10	13		14				3	1	2	3
2017-18	NAPHL 15U	Minnesota Blades 15U AAA	4	3	2	5		6
2017-18	MNBEL 14U	MN Sharks 15U AAA	14	2	6	8
2018-19	USHS-MN	Andover High	25	9	20	29		28				3	1	2	3
2018-19	USA-S16	Team Royal	5	0	2	2		2
2018-19	MNHP-16	B16 - Section 7	3	0	1	1
2018-19	MNHP-16	B16 - Red (Final 54)	3	0	0	0
2019-20	USHL	Dubuque Fighting Saints	11	0	3	3	+1	6
2019-20	USHS-MN	Andover High	25	9	25	34		26				6	2	7	9		8
2019-20	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	USA U18	4	0	0	0	-1	2
2019-20	USA-S17	Team Black	5	0	2	2		2
2019-20	MNHP-17	B17 - Section 7	3	2	1	3
2019-20	MNHP-17	B17 - White (Final 54)	3	2	0	2
2020-21	NCAA	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	28	0	10	10	+2	26
2021-22	WJC-20	USA U20	5	2	1	3	+4	2
2021-22	NCAA	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	34	2	17	19	-2	46
2022-23	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	9	0	3	3	-4	4	14	0.0	18:36
2022-23	NCAA	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	35	5	18	23	+5	48
2023-24	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	32	0	7	7		22	18	0.0	17:19
2023-24	AHL	Rockford IceHogs	37	4	14	18		46				4		2	2	-3
2024-25	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	57	4	4	8		14	66	6.1	18:07
2024-25	AHL	Rockford IceHogs	17	0	3	3	-2	7
NHL Career			98	4	14	18	-4	40	98	4.1	17:54

5v5 Individual Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	G/60	A/60	Pts/60	xG/60	GAE/60	Sh%	xSh%	Sh%AE	%SA Reb.
2022-23	CHI	9	146:06	0.00	1.23	1.23	0.35	-0.35	0.00	7.20	-7.20	6.25
2023-24	CHI	32	478:11	0.00	0.75	0.75	0.09	-0.09	0.00	3.83	-3.83	7.41
2024-25	CHI	57	921:11	0.20	0.20	0.39	0.16	0.04	4.92	3.90	1.01	0.00

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	CHI	9	146:06	39.43	2.05	1.96	46.00	3.70	3.05	35.71	39.08	-0.14	0.85	-9.69
2023-24	CHI	32	478:11	34.38	2.13	2.13	46.05	2.51	2.65	45.95	44.61	-0.03	-0.36	2.83
2024-25	CHI	57	921:11	37.00	2.02	2.20	42.40	2.15	2.58	48.44	46.03	0.21	-0.10	3.37

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	9	22.2	0.5	8.6	8.8	80.4	53.4	33.3	22.2	44.4	42.5	19.2	38.3
2023-24	32	21.7	0.3	8.5	8.7	83.7	58.7	78.6	21.4	0.0	44.4	18.4	37.2
2024-25	57	21.8	0.2	8.4	8.5	88.6	64.4	61.5	32.7	5.8	40.6	18.0	41.4

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	Murphy, C	CHI	160:03	1.50	1.50	50.00	2.35	2.43	49.12	0.32	-0.16	5.14
2024-25	Jones, S	CHI	149:01	1.61	1.61	50.00	2.39	2.94	44.83	0.35	0.32	1.11
2024-25	Brodie, T	CHI	146:07	2.05	2.05	50.00	2.03	2.39	45.94	-0.04	-0.11	0.61
2024-25	Martinez, A	CHI	141:55	2.54	2.54	50.00	1.62	2.65	37.97	-0.39	0.02	-5.37
2024-25	Levshunov, A	CHI	137:00	2.19	1.75	55.56	2.22	2.66	45.43	0.13	-0.09	2.30
2024-25	Vlasic, A	CHI	91:04	1.98	3.29	37.50	1.99	2.07	49.09	-0.06	-0.61	5.64
2024-25	Rinzel, S	CHI	23:52	2.51	2.51	50.00	4.24	2.88	59.58	2.06	-0.33	19.03
2024-25	Allan, N	CHI	23:23	0.00	7.70	0.00	3.71	2.85	56.58	1.58	0.31	10.91
2023-24	Zaitsev, N	CHI	117:24	2.56	1.53	62.50	2.29	2.19	51.10	0.37	-0.77	11.82
2023-24	Tinordi, J	CHI	110:33	2.17	3.80	36.36	2.21	3.82	36.61	-0.04	0.98	-7.60
2023-24	Phillips, I	CHI	96:34	2.49	3.73	40.00	2.22	3.34	39.96	-0.09	0.45	-4.53
2023-24	Jones, S	CHI	36:06	1.66	0.00	100.00	2.19	1.63	57.29	0.01	-1.32	14.87
2023-24	Murphy, C	CHI	29:14	0.00	4.10	0.00	1.44	1.39	51.03	-0.87	-1.64	7.70
2023-24	Korchinski, K	CHI	27:19	4.39	2.20	66.67	2.41	1.22	66.41	0.17	-1.76	23.48
2022-23	Zaitsev, N	CHI	57:50	2.07	1.04	66.67	1.11	2.68	29.26	-1.05	0.25	-17.74
2022-23	Murphy, C	CHI	46:16	2.59	2.59	50.00	2.09	3.02	40.85	0.04	0.60	-4.99
2022-23	Jones, S	CHI	23:56	0.00	7.52	0.00	2.09	3.30	38.78	0.04	0.87	-6.92

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.

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2022-23	20	$916,667	$1,208,333	$25,000	$92,500	$807,500	$900,000	$80,000	ELC
2023-24	21	$916,667	$1,208,333	$425,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$80,000	ELC
2024-25	22	$916,667	$1,208,333	$425,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$80,000	ELC
Total				$875,000	$277,500	$2,472,500	$2,750,000	$240,000

Signed: Mar 14, 2023

Team: Chicago Blackhawks

GM: -

Exp. Status: 10.2(c)

*Age is as of September 15