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Latvia Zemgus Girgensons

#28 Buffalo Sabres / NHL - 23/24

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Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. David Goyette 68 40 77 117
2. Anthony Romani 68 58 53 111
3. Dalyn Wakely 66 39 65 104
4. Quentin Musty 53 43 59 102
5. Denver Barkey 64 35 67 102
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Zemgus Girgensons Facts

Date of Birth
Position
W/C
Age
30
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
201 lbs / 91 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Contract
23/24
Cap Hit
$2,500,000 Powered by
Agency
Highlights
1-time USHL Clark Cup Champion 1
1-time USHL First All-Star Team 1

A well-rounded two-way center, Girgensons has size and can skate really well. Has nice hands and can play a gritty game, too. Good leader and plenty of intensity. (EP 2012)

Father: Aldis Girgensons

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Zemgus Girgensons Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2009-10 Green Mountain Glades EmJHL 19* 17* 12* 29* 6* -* |
Green Mountain Glades EJHL 23* 11* 17* 28* 13* -* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 0 -
Latvia U18 WJC-18 6* 1* 1* 2* 2* -1* |
2010-11 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL 51* 21* 28* 49* 46* 7* | Playoffs 11 3 5 8 8 7
Latvia U20 WJC-20 D1 5* 4* 3* 7* 8* 6* |
Latvia U20 (all) International-Jr 5* 4* 3* 7* 8* -* |
2011-12 Dubuque Fighting Saints “C” USHL 49* 24* 31* 55* 69* 17* | Playoffs 2 2 2 4 0 2
Latvia U20 “A” WJC-20 6* 2* 0* 2* 6* -6* |
Latvia U20 (all) “A” International-Jr 8* 2* 1* 3* 6* -* |
2012-13 Rochester Americans “A” AHL 61* 6* 11* 17* 28* -7* | Playoffs 3 3 0 3 0 2
Latvia WC 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* -3* |
Latvia (all) International 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* -3* |
2013-14 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 70* 8* 14* 22* 14* -6* |
Latvia OG 5* 1* 1* 2* 2* -2* |
Latvia WC 6* 2* 0* 2* 29* 1* |
Latvia (all) International 12* 3* 1* 4* 31* -* |
2014-15 Buffalo Sabres NHL 61* 15* 15* 30* 25* -16* |
2015-16 Buffalo Sabres NHL 71* 7* 11* 18* 20* 0* |
Latvia “A” WC 7* 1* 0* 1* 4* -4* |
Latvia (all) International 9* 1* 0* 1* 4* -7* |
2016-17 Buffalo Sabres NHL 75* 7* 9* 16* 18* -7* |
Latvia OGQ 3* 0* 1* 1* 2* 1* |
Latvia WC 7* 1* 1* 2* 0* -6* |
Latvia (all) International 13* 1* 2* 3* 2* -7* |
2017-18 Buffalo Sabres NHL 71* 7* 8* 15* 26* -12* |
2018-19 Buffalo Sabres NHL 72* 5* 13* 18* 17* -11* |
2019-20 Buffalo Sabres NHL 69* 12* 7* 19* 10* -1* |
2020-21 Buffalo Sabres NHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2021-22 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 56* 10* 8* 18* 27* -7* |
Latvia “A” OGQ 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
Latvia (all) International 5* 3* 2* 5* 0* -* |
2022-23 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 80* 10* 8* 18* 14* -5* |
2023-24 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 55* 7* 5* 12* 21* 2* |
Projected NHL 64* 8* 6* 14* 24* 2* |
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Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2018-19 Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL Franchise Owner Part-owner
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Zemgus Girgensons Game Log

Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
2024-03-27T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres vs Ottawa Senators
2024-03-24T21:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Calgary Flames
2024-03-21T21:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Edmonton Oilers
2024-03-19T22:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Vancouver Canucks
2024-03-18T22:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Seattle Kraken
2024-03-16T12:30:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Detroit Red Wings
2024-03-14T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders
2024-03-12T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings
2024-03-09T11:30:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres vs Edmonton Oilers
2024-03-07T19:00:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres @ Nashville Predators
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Zemgus Girgensons Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 61* 6* 11* 17* 0.28* 28* -7* | 1 3 3 * 0 * 3 * 1.00 * 0 * 2 *
EJHL 1 23* 11* 17* 28* 1.22* 13* -* | 1 2 0 * 2 * 2 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
EmJHL 1 19* 17* 12* 29* 1.53* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 5 44* 9* 5* 14* 0.32* 37* -17* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 2 13* 6* 4* 10* 0.77* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 11 680* 88* 98* 186* 0.27* 192* -63* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
OGQ 2 6* 0* 2* 2* 0.33* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 100* 45* 59* 104* 1.04* 115* 24* | 2 13 5 * 7 * 12 * 0.92 * 8 * 9 *
WC 4 25* 5* 1* 6* 0.24* 33* -12* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 1* 1* 2* 0.33* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 6* 2* 0* 2* 0.33* 6* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 D1 1 5* 4* 3* 7* 1.40* 8* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Zemgus Girgensons Skill Rating

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Strength
16
Hitting
16
Shooting Accuracy
15
Defensive
15
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Zemgus Girgensons Connections

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06/20/2023
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07/05/2019
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05/30/2016
05/30/2016 Confirmed CSKA Moskva Dinamo Riga
07/13/2012
07/13/2012 Confirmed Dubuque Fighting Saints Buffalo Sabres
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Zemgus Girgensons Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2011, 2 #28 overall by CSKA Moskva in the KHL Draft

Drafted 2011, 1 #45 overall by Kelowna Rockets in the CHL Import Draft

Cult/Star player for Dubuque Fighting Saints

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