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Sam Rinzel

D Offensive Defenseman Non-Reasonable Predators
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
6-Game Scoring Drought
CK71
FG37
DI76
SK40
ST79
EN87
DU92
PH39
FO30
PA51
SC49
DF72
PS50
EX64
LD63
MO60
OV57

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: June 25, 2004
Age: 22 yrs
Height / Weight: 193 cm • 88 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2022 • #41 overall (2nd Round) by Devils
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: RFA 2028
Contract Structure: Two-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP8
G0
A1
PTS1
+/-+5
PIM6
TOI/G11:58
PPG0
GWG0
S%0%
HITS7
82G Pace10P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

DEFENSEMEN
Skating & Speed 76th Pct
Above Average
Shooting & Finishing 72th Pct
Above Average
Playmaking & Vision 75th Pct
Above Average
Defense 60th Pct
Solid Starter
Physical & Grit 44th Pct
Solid Starter
Character & IQ 3th Pct
Developing

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 0% (0G / 0S) Career: 0%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 0G (0%) • 1A (100%)
Goals Split: 0 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Premium / Overpaid
0.13
Points / GP
0.00
Goals / GP
0.13
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 11:58 TOI/G
5v5: 11:53 (99%)
PP: 00:05 (1%)
PK: 00:00 (0%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP8
G0
A1
PTS1
+/-+5
P/G0.13
PIM6
TOI/G11:58
PPG0
BKS8
S%0%
FO%0%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 0
Assists 1 2026-27
Points 1 2026-27
+/- +5 2026-27
Hits 7 2026-27
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 11:53
PP: 00:05
PK: 00:00

0 pts

Career Stars (0-0-0)

0 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

7

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
2026-27 NSH 8 0 1 1 5 6 0 0 0 0 0.0% 7 8 0.0% 11:57 0.13
ON PACE (82G) 82 0 10 10 51 62 0 0 0 0 0.0% 72 82 0.0% 11:57 0.13
NHL CAREER TOTAL 8 0 1 1 5 6 0 0 0 0% 7 8 0.0% 11:58 0.13

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2026-27 NSH 12 3 2 5 0 2 0 0 1 24 12.5% 52 19 0.0% 25:55 0.42

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Nils Lundkvist OTT • 26 yrs • 6 PTS (21 GP)
$800,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Aug 27, 2026
CK 67
SK 39
PH 39
PA 50
SC 48
DF 72
Justin Barron SJS • 24 yrs • 2 PTS (20 GP)
$1,000,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
CK 70
SK 39
PH 37
PA 50
SC 47
DF 73
Emil Andrae MIN • 24 yrs • 4 PTS (22 GP)
$800,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jul 01, 2025
CK 73
SK 38
PH 39
PA 50
SC 47
DF 73
Sam Dickinson CAR • 20 yrs • 0 PTS (1 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 23, 2026
CK 73
SK 39
PH 38
PA 51
SC 47
DF 74
Ilya Solovyov MTL • 26 yrs • 2 PTS (7 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Aug 04, 2026
CK 72
SK 38
PH 37
PA 51
SC 46
DF 72
Shakir Mukhamadullin MTL • 24 yrs • 5 PTS (20 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jul 01, 2025
CK 69
SK 39
PH 40
PA 50
SC 50
DF 75
Albert Johansson COL • 25 yrs • 0 PTS (14 GP)
$1,200,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
CK 70
SK 39
PH 38
PA 49
SC 49
DF 76
Victor Mancini SJS • 24 yrs • 0 PTS (0 GP)
$700,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jul 01, 2025
CK 72
SK 38
PH 38
PA 49
SC 46
DF 71

Parameters Calculator • Projected STHS Attributes

CK Checking & Physicality
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PA Passing & Playmaking
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SC Scoring & Shooting
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DF Defense & Penalty Kill
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Games Missed & Absence Penalty Advisory

Official league simulation policy applies deductions to generated parameters based on long-term games missed due to injury or absence:

>24 games missed: -1 to all parameters >44 games missed: -2 to all parameters >64 games missed: at least -3 to all parameters
Total Remaining Contract
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2 yr(s) remaining • $1,200,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
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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
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Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
06.05.2026 0:00
Sam Rinzel signed with Predators for $1,200,000 for 2 year(s) .
Official League Trade 17.06.2025 16:19
Predators receives:
Calum Ritchie (P), Sam Rinzel (P), 2nd DET 2025
Devils receives:
Martin Necas
NHL Entry Draft
2022
Selected in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft (#41st overall, 2nd Round) by Devils