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Luke Kunin

#11
C/LW/RW Power Forward Non-Reasonable Golden Knights
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 1
3rd 0
CK77
FG81
DI80
SK48
ST82
EN81
DU83
PH49
FO82
PA50
SC50
DF69
PS53
EX75
LD73
MO47
OV56

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: December 04, 1997
Age: 28 yrs
Height / Weight: 183 cm • 90 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2016 • #16 overall (1st Round) by Bruins
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 2 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $1,200,000
Cap Percentage: 1.33%
Remaining Cap Hit: $910,769
Expiry Status: UFA 2028
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP21
G1
A4
PTS5
+/-+4
PIM8
TOI/G07:25
PPG0
GWG1
S%6.3%
HITS20
82G Pace20P

Cabinet of Champions • Awards & Honors

ACCOLADES (1)
Stanley Cup VGK '26

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

FORWARDS
Skating & Speed 52th Pct
Solid Starter
Shooting & Finishing 42th Pct
Solid Starter
Playmaking & Vision 62th Pct
Solid Starter
Defense 88th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Physical & Grit 91th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Character & IQ 74th Pct
Above Average

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 6.3% (1G / 16S) Career: 9.7%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 1G (20%) • 4A (80%)
Goals Split: 0 EV / 0 PP / 1 SH Bargain Value
0.24
Points / GP
0.05
Goals / GP
0.19
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 07:25 TOI/G
5v5: 06:00 (81%)
PP: 00:00 (0%)
PK: 01:25 (19%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP538
G53
A70
PTS123
+/-+7
P/G0.23
PIM205
TOI/G08:50
PPG5
BKS63
S%9.7%
FO%44.7%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 19 2021-22
Assists 28 2021-22
Points 47 2021-22
+/- +11 2021-22
Hits 183 2021-22
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 07:30
PP: 00:24
PK: 00:56

31 pts

Career Stars (2-10-5)

11 GWG

Career GWG Total

3-2-2

Career Fights

556

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
2018-19 BOS 37 1 2 3 -9 12 0 0 0 25 4.0% 39 8 35.4% 10:27 0.08
2019-20 BOS 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 3 0 16.7% 02:12 0.00
2020-21 BOS 82 6 13 19 9 28 0 0 0 79 7.6% 74 12 45.4% 08:33 0.23
2021-22 BOS 82 19 28 47 11 44 5 0 4 164 11.6% 183 16 29.1% 13:45 0.57
2022-23 VGK 83 7 6 13 -8 27 0 0 2 61 11.5% 76 6 43.8% 06:21 0.16
2023-24 VGK 75 5 4 9 0 21 0 0 1 59 8.5% 56 9 29.4% 07:49 0.12
2024-25 VGK 62 6 6 12 4 39 0 0 2 65 9.2% 58 4 45.3% 10:24 0.19
2025-26 VGK 82 8 7 15 -4 26 0 0 1 76 10.5% 47 6 50.1% 07:09 0.18
2026-27 VGK 21 1 4 5 4 8 0 1 1 16 6.3% 20 2 45.5% 07:25 0.24
ON PACE (82G) 82 4 16 20 16 31 0 4 4 62 6.3% 78 8 45.5% 07:25 0.24
NHL CAREER TOTAL 538 53 70 123 7 205 5 11 546 9.7% 556 63 44.7% 08:50 0.23

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2020-21 BOS 7 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 11 9.1% 4 0 43.9% 11:22 0.14
2021-22 BOS 11 3 4 7 2 2 0 0 1 26 11.5% 23 1 50.0% 13:16 0.64
2023-24 VGK 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 00:00 0.00
2024-25 VGK 17 0 1 1 -3 9 0 0 0 6 0.0% 13 1 50.0% 06:59 0.06
2025-26 VGK 24 0 0 0 -7 16 0 0 0 23 0.0% 25 7 39.1% 10:37 0.00

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2018-19 BOS 45 14 12 26 -56 12 3 0 3 137 10.2% 82 26 46.3% 21:10 0.58
2019-20 BOS 68 31 37 68 4 16 1 0 4 249 12.4% 147 56 52.3% 20:31 1.00

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Alexander Toropchenko LAK • 27 yrs • 1 PTS (18 GP)
$1,000,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Aug 19, 2025
CK 78
SK 49
PH 50
PA 50
SC 50
DF 72
Jesper Boqvist NYR • 28 yrs • 1 PTS (16 GP)
$1,300,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jul 28, 2025
CK 76
SK 50
PH 48
PA 50
SC 50
DF 66
Brandon Duhaime FLA • 29 yrs • 0 PTS (21 GP)
$1,100,000 AAV • 1 yr(s)
CK 74
SK 49
PH 48
PA 49
SC 50
DF 70
Benoit-Olivier Groulx VGK • 26 yrs • 3 PTS (21 GP)
$600,000 AAV • 4 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 79
SK 48
PH 49
PA 48
SC 54
DF 69
Mathieu Joseph WSH • 29 yrs • 3 PTS (18 GP)
$1,700,000 AAV • 1 yr(s)
CK 78
SK 50
PH 47
PA 50
SC 48
DF 67
Zemgus Girgensons CBJ • 32 yrs • 0 PTS (15 GP)
$1,200,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 04, 2024
CK 82
SK 47
PH 49
PA 50
SC 51
DF 71
Joe Veleno PHI • 26 yrs • 0 PTS (8 GP)
$2,000,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Aug 04, 2026
CK 81
SK 49
PH 49
PA 48
SC 48
DF 68
Steven Lorentz NSH • 30 yrs • 6 PTS (20 GP)
$1,000,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Sep 08, 2026
CK 79
SK 49
PH 48
PA 51
SC 51
DF 73
Total Remaining Contract
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2 yr(s) remaining • $1,200,000 / 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
21.08.2024 21:59
Luke Kunin signed with Golden Knights for $1,200,000 for 4 year(s).
Contract Signing
30.05.2023 21:50
Luke Kunin signed with Golden Knights for 1 000 000 Kč for 1 year(s).
Official League Trade 18.10.2022 20:37
Golden Knights receives:
Luke Kunin
Kraken receives:
Nico Sturm, Vasily Ponomarev (P)
Contract Signing
11.07.2021 21:37
Luke Kunin signed with Bruins for 1 900 000 Kč for 2 year(s).
Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
09.08.2018 0:00
Luke Kunin signed with Bruins for $900,000 for 3 year(s) .
NHL Entry Draft
2016
Selected in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft (#16th overall, 1st Round) by Bruins