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PROFINHL PLAYER DOSSIER • Brendan Gaunce
Admirals (NSH)
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Brendan Gaunce
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Brendan Gaunce

#50
C Defensive Center Non-Reasonable Predators
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK70
FG42
DI83
SK47
ST84
EN80
DU84
PH47
FO83
PA49
SC48
DF69
PS51
EX73
LD73
MO55
OV52

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: March 25, 1994
Age: 32 yrs
Height / Weight: 191 cm • 100 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2012 • #16 overall (1st Round) by Mammoth
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 2 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $900,000
Cap Percentage: 0.98%
Remaining Cap Hit: $826,154
Expiry Status: UFA 2028
Contract Structure: Two-Way
Roster Status: AHL Affiliate

Statistical Spotlight • AHL 2026-27 Campaign

AHL GP6
AHL G2
AHL A2
AHL PTS4
+/-+3
PIM2
TOI/G17:01
PPG0
GWG0
S%11.1%
HITS9
72G Pace48P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

FORWARDS
Skating & Speed 33th Pct
Depth Asset
Shooting & Finishing 25th Pct
Depth Asset
Playmaking & Vision 53th Pct
Solid Starter
Defense 88th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Physical & Grit 81th Pct
Above Average
Character & IQ 80th Pct
Above Average

Current Season Analytics

AHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 11.1% (2G / 18S) Career: 9.6%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 2G (50%) • 2A (50%)
Goals Split: 2 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Fair Market
0.67
Points / GP
0.33
Goals / GP
0.33
Assists / GP
AHL Season Ice Time 17:01 TOI/G
5v5: 14:02 (82%)
PP: 01:40 (10%)
PK: 01:20 (8%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP5
G0
A1
PTS1
+/-0
P/G0.20
PIM0
TOI/G05:16
PPG0
BKS0
S%0%
FO%48%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 0
Assists 1 2025-26
Points 1 2025-26
+/- +1 2025-26
Hits 0
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 05:00
PP: 00:11
PK: 00:04

0 pts

Career Stars (0-0-0)

0 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

0

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
2024-25 VAN 4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 0 0 48.0% 05:38 0.00
2025-26 VAN 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 03:47 1.00
NHL CAREER TOTAL 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0% 0 0 48.0% 05:16 0.20

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2022-23 OTT 82 9 20 29 12 14 0 0 1 131 6.9% 77 11 56.1% 12:12 0.35
2023-24 OTT 82 25 36 61 10 24 6 1 3 222 11.3% 156 12 52.6% 18:29 0.74
2024-25 VAN 78 21 42 63 1 12 5 0 5 237 8.9% 150 9 54.8% 21:18 0.81
2025-26 VAN 81 23 26 49 16 13 4 3 1 223 10.3% 115 5 59.2% 16:07 0.60
2026-27 NSH 6 2 2 4 3 2 0 0 0 18 11.1% 9 1 51.1% 17:01 0.67

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Jordan Greenway BUF • 29 yrs • 0 PTS (1 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 13, 2026
CK 70
SK 48
PH 48
PA 48
SC 47
DF 69
Justin Kirkland NJD • 30 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 23, 2026
CK 69
SK 48
PH 47
PA 48
SC 48
DF 67
Barclay Goodrow BUF • 33 yrs • 3 PTS (7 GP)
$700,000 AAV • 4 yr(s) Signed: Sep 13, 2026
CK 73
SK 47
PH 47
PA 49
SC 50
DF 71
Jake Lucchini FLA • 31 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 23, 2026
CK 70
SK 46
PH 47
PA 49
SC 45
DF 66
Nico Sturm FLA • 31 yrs • 1 PTS (7 GP)
$1,300,000 AAV • 1 yr(s)
CK 67
SK 48
PH 48
PA 49
SC 50
DF 70
David Kampf NSH • 31 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 23, 2026
CK 64
SK 48
PH 47
PA 48
SC 48
DF 68
Joel Kiviranta NYI • 30 yrs • 0 PTS (6 GP)
$2,200,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 23, 2026
CK 67
SK 48
PH 48
PA 49
SC 50
DF 67
Colton Sissons TOR • 32 yrs • 1 PTS (7 GP)
$2,300,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 13, 2024
CK 70
SK 48
PH 49
PA 50
SC 51
DF 72
Total Remaining Contract
--
2 yr(s) remaining • $900,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
--
50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
--
over 4 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 UFA Market
22.09.2024 22:19
Brendan Gaunce signed with Canucks for $900,000 for 2 year(s).
Contract Signing UFA Market
22.09.2022 21:26
Brendan Gaunce signed with Senators for 900 000 Kč for 2 year(s) / Signing Bonus of 1 000 000 Kč.
Official League Trade 29.05.2019 0:10
Jets receives:
Blaine Byron, Brendan Gaunce, Carter Hutton, Claude Giroux, Cody Franson, Cole Schneider, Daniel Winnik, Dennis Rasmussen, Deryk Engelland, Ethan Bear, Garret Sparks, Henrik Samuelsson, Chase De Leo, J.C. Lipon, Jake Dotchin, Jonny Brodzinski, Jordan Eberle, Jordan Martinook, Josh Leivo, Kevin Boyle, Laurent Brossoit, Marian Gaborik, Matthew Peca, Michael Brodzinski, Mike Fisher, Mitchell Vande Sompel, Nate Thompson, Nick Foligno, Ondrej Palat, Paul LaDue, Philip Samuelsson, Rasmus Ristolainen, Richard Panik, Robert Hagg, Roman Josi, Ryan Miller, Ryan Rupert, Sami Niku, Samuel Montembeault, Sean Couturier, Shea Weber, Stephen Gionta, Stephen Johns, Teddy Blueger, Tomas Hertl, Tyler Wong, Valtteri Filppula, Viktor Loov, William Nylander
Predators receives:
Adam Payerl, Alexander Volkov, Alexandre Burrows, Anders Lindback, Anthony Bitetto, Anton Blidh, Brett Pollock, Buddy Robinson, Casey Bailey, Dalton Prout, Dennis Robertson, Dmitrij Jaskin, Dominik Masin, Drew Stafford, Dylan Sadowy, Eric Robinson, Erik Gustafsson, Etienne Marcoux, Filip Chytil, Gemel Smith, Chris Bigras, Jack Dougherty, Jannik Hansen, Jason Chimera, Joe Cannata, Joel Ward, Jori Lehtera, Julius Bergman, Jussi Jokinen, Kyle Quincey, Kyle Rau, Lance Bouma, Luke Johnson, Luke Witkowski, Marc Methot, Marcus Sorensen, Mark Barberio, Martin Hanzal, Matt Read, Matthew Highmore, Michael Hutchinson, Michael Kapla, Michael Mersch, Mirco Mueller, Nikolai Kulemin, Patrick Eaves, Phil Lane, Retention WPG, Robbie Russo, Seth Helgeson, Tim Heed, Tristan Jarry, Tyler Moy, Yakov Trenin, Yan-Pavel Laplante
Official League Trade 20.11.2014 21:29
Predators receives:
Brendan Gaunce (P)
Hurricanes receives:
Alex Killorn
Official League Trade 15.08.2013 7:20
Hurricanes receives:
Brendan Gaunce (P), 1st PHO 2014 (#16 overall), 2nd PHO 2014, 2nd EDM 2013
Coyotes receives:
Henrik Sedin
NHL Entry Draft
2012
Selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft (#16th overall, 1st Round) by Mammoth