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PROFINHL PLAYER DOSSIER • Bryan Rust
Lightning
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Bryan Rust
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Bryan Rust

#17
LW/RW Two-Way Winger Reasonable PNHL Lightning
Stars:
1st 1
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK60
FG39
DI87
SK63
ST80
EN90
DU88
PH65
FO63
PA63
SC65
DF71
PS73
EX86
LD77
MO55
OV63

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: May 11, 1992
Age: 34 yrs
Height / Weight: 180 cm • 90 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2010 • #89 overall (3rd Round) by Bruins
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 3 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $6,900,000
Cap Percentage: 7.5%
Remaining Cap Hit: $6,333,846
Expiry Status: UFA 2029
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP6
G3
A1
PTS4
+/-0
PIM0
TOI/G23:25
PPG0
GWG1
S%11.1%
HITS4
82G Pace55P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

FORWARDS
Skating & Speed 94th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Shooting & Finishing 92th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Playmaking & Vision 94th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Defense 93th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Physical & Grit 41th Pct
Solid Starter
Character & IQ 84th Pct
Above Average

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 11.1% (3G / 27S) Career: 11.1%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 3G (75%) • 1A (25%)
Goals Split: 3 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Premium / Overpaid
0.67
Points / GP
0.50
Goals / GP
0.17
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 23:25 TOI/G
5v5: 18:11 (78%)
PP: 04:36 (20%)
PK: 00:38 (2%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP729
G246
A311
PTS557
+/-+113
P/G0.76
PIM240
TOI/G19:20
PPG46
BKS166
S%11.1%
FO%41.1%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 42 2020-21
Assists 45 2020-21
Points 87 2020-21
+/- +40 2021-22
Hits 138 2020-21
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 16:22
PP: 02:02
PK: 00:56

209 pts

Career Stars (38-27-41)

31 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

958

Career Body Checks

NHL Regular Season Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG PKG GWG S S% HITS BKS FO% TOI/G P/G
2017-18 BOS 82 11 18 29 3 12 2 0 2 123 8.9% 121 21 41.1% 16:41 0.35
2018-19 CHI 83 28 27 55 -29 26 5 0 2 207 13.5% 88 28 34.2% 16:58 0.66
2019-20 CHI 82 14 19 33 6 22 0 1 1 197 7.1% 75 38 41.5% 14:18 0.40
2020-21 PHI 82 42 45 87 25 20 11 1 7 306 13.7% 138 16 33.6% 22:48 1.06
2021-22 PHI 82 30 38 68 40 28 6 0 2 270 11.1% 111 11 41.8% 22:04 0.83
2022-23 PHI 82 35 41 76 19 22 7 0 7 303 11.6% 76 6 42.2% 18:07 0.93
2023-24 TOR 82 24 37 61 -2 50 4 0 5 248 9.7% 130 14 44.8% 19:59 0.74
2024-25 TBL 74 26 45 71 29 34 7 1 3 239 10.9% 105 15 40.0% 21:02 0.96
2025-26 TBL 74 33 40 73 22 26 4 0 1 292 11.3% 110 16 46.9% 22:07 0.99
2026-27 TBL 6 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 27 11.1% 4 1 30.8% 23:24 0.67
ON PACE (82G) 82 41 14 55 0 0 0 0 14 369 11.1% 55 14 30.8% 23:24 0.67
NHL CAREER TOTAL 729 246 311 557 113 240 46 31 2212 11.1% 958 166 41.1% 19:20 0.76

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Playoffs Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2018 Playoffs CHI 5 1 0 1 -3 0 0 0 0 8 12.5% 4 2 0.0% 12:43 0.20
2019 Playoffs CHI 14 3 3 6 -3 0 0 0 1 39 7.7% 9 5 46.2% 15:18 0.43
2020 Playoffs PHI 9 2 6 8 3 2 0 0 0 31 6.5% 16 2 54.5% 24:14 0.89
2021 Playoffs PHI 14 1 3 4 4 4 0 0 1 41 2.4% 26 2 56.7% 22:27 0.29
2022 Playoffs PHI 19 4 3 7 -8 2 0 0 0 47 8.5% 10 5 50.0% 18:00 0.37
2024 Playoffs TBL 16 8 6 14 7 4 3 0 0 27 29.6% 27 3 27.8% 21:05 0.88
2025 Playoffs TBL 2 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0% 5 0 16.7% 18:10 0.50

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2015-16 BOS 76 30 45 75 37 8 5 1 5 212 14.2% 143 44 37.7% 17:45 0.99
2016-17 BOS 82 26 30 56 -26 30 10 0 1 260 10.0% 135 47 42.9% 16:26 0.68

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Nick Schmaltz BOS • 30 yrs • 4 PTS (7 GP)
$8,300,000 AAV • 4 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
CK 57
SK 62
PH 63
PA 63
SC 64
DF 69
Mika Zibanejad PIT • 33 yrs • 15 PTS (7 GP)
$6,900,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 10, 2025
CK 67
SK 64
PH 65
PA 64
SC 64
DF 71
Dylan Larkin EDM • 30 yrs • 9 PTS (6 GP)
$7,800,000 AAV • 1 yr(s)
CK 61
SK 68
PH 65
PA 62
SC 67
DF 70
Brad Marchand PIT • 38 yrs • 4 PTS (7 GP)
$6,000,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
CK 62
SK 64
PH 65
PA 62
SC 67
DF 65
Brock Nelson FLA • 34 yrs • 2 PTS (5 GP)
$6,400,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jul 08, 2024
CK 59
SK 58
PH 62
PA 59
SC 64
DF 72
Jake Guentzel MIN • 32 yrs • 6 PTS (7 GP)
$8,100,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 13, 2025
CK 59
SK 67
PH 67
PA 66
SC 68
DF 69
Sam Reinhart ANA • 30 yrs • 5 PTS (6 GP)
$9,500,000 AAV • 4 yr(s) Signed: Jun 28, 2026
CK 66
SK 67
PH 67
PA 63
SC 67
DF 70
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins COL • 33 yrs • 6 PTS (7 GP)
$12,000,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 08, 2026
CK 58
SK 60
PH 62
PA 62
SC 59
DF 70
Total Remaining Contract
--
3 yr(s) remaining • $6,900,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
--
50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
--
over 6 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Contract Signing
21.06.2026 19:31
Bryan Rust signed with Lightning for $6,900,000 for 3 year(s).
Official League Trade 16.07.2024 16:21
Lightning receives:
Bryan Rust, 5th TOR 2024
Maple Leafs receives:
Marc Staal, Filip Mesar (P), 2nd TBL 2025
Official League Trade 06.03.2024 23:11
Maple Leafs receives:
Bryan Rust, Joseph Cecconi, 1st VGK 2025 (#29 overall)
Golden Knights receives:
Matt Duchene, Radko Gudas
Official League Trade 13.01.2024 21:35
Golden Knights receives:
Bryan Rust
Flyers receives:
Tyson Barrie, Niko Huuhtanen (P), 3rd VGK 2025, 3rd VGK 2026
Contract Signing
10.05.2022 20:59
Bryan Rust signed with Flyers for 6 500 000 Kč for 4 year(s).
Official League Trade 21.08.2020 17:42
Flyers receives:
Bryan Rust
Blackhawks receives:
2nd PHI 2021, 1st PHI 2022 (#28 overall), 2nd PHI 2022
Contract Signing
17.03.2019 0:00
Bryan Rust signed with Blackhawks for $2,500,000 for 3 year(s).
Official League Trade 18.02.2019 20:34
Blackhawks receives:
Bryan Rust
Golden Knights receives:
2nd CHI 2020
Contract Signing
17.08.2018 0:00
Bryan Rust signed with Golden Knights for $2,500,000 for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing
09.06.2017 0:00
Bryan Rust signed with Bruins for $1,500,000 for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
10.07.2015 0:00
Bryan Rust signed with Bruins for $900,000 for 2 year(s) .
NHL Entry Draft
2010
Selected in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft (#89th overall, 3rd Round) by Bruins