American · Pittsburgh, USA · Born 6 January 1994American ice hockey left winger who won the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh Penguins in 2017 and is a three-time NHL All-Star known for his scoring ability.
Jake Guentzel is an American winger known for his exceptional playoff performances and consistent regular season production. A key part of Pittsburgh's 2017 Stanley Cup championship team, where he scored 13 playoff goals, Guentzel's combination of elite positioning, smart net-front play, and reliable scoring have made him one of the most consistent wingers in the NHL.
Leading all NHL rookies in playoff scoring during Pittsburgh's 2017 Stanley Cup championship run with 21 points in 25 games.
How They Played
Guentzel is known for his exceptional hockey IQ and ability to find open ice in scoring areas. He possesses a quick, accurate shot and excels at deflections and rebounds around the net. His strong skating ability and vision make him an effective complementary player who can capitalize on opportunities created by elite playmakers.
Lasting Impact
Elite goal scorer who helped Pittsburgh win Stanley Cups and became one of NHL's top wingers
Career Honours
- Stanley Cup 2017 (Pittsburgh Penguins)
- NHL All-Star 3x
- World Championship Gold (USA)
- Stanley Cup 2017
- Stanley Cup 2018
- NHL All-Star 2019
- NHL All-Star 2022
- NHL All-Star 2023
- World Championship Gold 2021
| Team | Period | GP | Goals | Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 2016–2024 | 447 | 31 | #59 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 2024–2024 | 562 | 249 | #91 |
American Athletes