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Zemgus Girgensons

Center · Tampa Bay Lightning

2012 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 14 (#14) — Buffalo Sabres

Next Game

Wed, Feb 25 · 7:30 PM ET vs Maple Leafs

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Age 326'3"197 lbsShoots LeftRiga, LVA

Current Season

GP

48

Goals

7

Assists

7

Points

14

+/-

+3

S%

11.3%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Feb 5vs FLA101+2418:20
Feb 3vs BUF0000217:07
Feb 1vs BOS000-1117:21
Jan 29vs WPG022+1016:51
Jan 26vs UTA0000016:39

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$850K

Total Value

$2.55M

Expires

3 yrs · 2026-2027

Status

Then UFA

16 Team Trade List

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

News
Girgensons: Latvia's Peak Team Just Getting Started

Zemgus Girgensons, the Buffalo Sabres' gritty Latvian captain who's seen it all in NHL trenches, declares this the best Latvian squad ever assembled - and they're only warming up. With talents like him leading the charge from North American rinks, Latvia's international game surges to new heights after recent showings that turned heads. Girgensons knows the pipeline runs deep, blending NHL polish with emerging stars hungry for more ice time on the world stage.

Tampa Bay Lightning
Olympics
Girgensons Dishes on Latvia's Loss to USA

Zemgus Girgensons, the Buffalo Sabres' gritty Latvian forward, steps up to the mic after his national team's opening Olympic loss to a stacked Team USA. He doesn't hold back on the chances they coughed up against a squad loaded with NHL stars like Auston Matthews and the Hughes brothers. With Latvia already staring down a tough group, Girgensons' candid take hints at the adjustments they need to claw back into medal contention before facing tougher foes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Zemgus Girgensons's stats this season?
Zemgus Girgensons has 7 goals and 7 assists for 14 points in 48 games this season.
What team does Zemgus Girgensons play for?
Zemgus Girgensons is a forward for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
What is Zemgus Girgensons's contract?
Zemgus Girgensons has a cap hit of $0.85M with 1 year remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Zemgus Girgensons drafted?
Zemgus Girgensons was drafted in the 2012 NHL Draft by the Buffalo Sabres in Round 1, Pick 14 (14 overall).
Where is Zemgus Girgensons from?
Zemgus Girgensons is 32 years old and was born in Riga, LVA.