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Shayne Gostisbehere

#44
D Offensive Defenseman Reasonable PNHL Sabres
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 1
3rd 1
CK67
FG34
DI84
SK58
ST75
EN90
DU82
PH55
FO30
PA67
SC56
DF73
PS54
EX84
LD73
MO65
OV64

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: April 20, 1993
Age: 33 yrs
Height / Weight: 180 cm • 83 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2012 • #66 overall (3rd Round) by Flames
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 3 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $6,700,000
Cap Percentage: 7.44%
Remaining Cap Hit: $5,085,128
Expiry Status: UFA 2029
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP20
G0
A13
PTS13
+/-+6
PIM14
TOI/G20:55
PPG0
GWG0
S%0%
HITS30
82G Pace53P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

DEFENSEMEN
Skating & Speed 98th Pct
Generational (Top 5%)
Shooting & Finishing 95th Pct
Generational (Top 5%)
Playmaking & Vision 97th Pct
Generational (Top 5%)
Defense 65th Pct
Solid Starter
Physical & Grit 8th Pct
Developing
Character & IQ 87th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Unlucky Slump / Due for Breakout
Season S%: 0% (0G / 28S) Career: 8.7%

Shooting -8.7% below baseline. Prime candidate for positive regression!

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 0G (0%) • 13A (100%)
Goals Split: 0 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Premium / Overpaid
0.65
Points / GP
0.00
Goals / GP
0.65
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 20:55 TOI/G
5v5: 16:55 (81%)
PP: 03:19 (16%)
PK: 00:41 (3%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP764
G118
A320
PTS438
+/-+14
P/G0.57
PIM209
TOI/G22:01
PPG44
BKS991
S%8.7%
FO%0%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 35 2018-19
Assists 46 2018-19
Points 81 2018-19
+/- +28 2016-17
Hits 122 2017-18
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 18:42
PP: 02:21
PK: 00:58

126 pts

Career Stars (20-21-24)

23 GWG

Career GWG Total

1-1-1

Career Fights

839

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
2015-16 PIT 15 1 3 4 -10 4 0 0 0 22 4.5% 5 16 0.0% 15:04 0.27
2016-17 PIT 68 18 18 36 28 20 3 0 4 180 10.0% 67 86 0.0% 22:24 0.53
2017-18 PIT 76 10 17 27 -9 22 3 1 3 130 7.7% 122 104 0.0% 21:59 0.36
2018-19 NYI 83 35 46 81 10 12 9 0 5 287 12.2% 111 115 0.0% 23:21 0.98
2019-20 BUF 82 8 29 37 10 10 4 0 2 128 6.3% 86 102 0.0% 20:51 0.45
2020-21 BUF 26 2 5 7 -5 0 1 0 1 17 11.8% 15 28 0.0% 15:46 0.27
2021-22 CAR 82 7 28 35 -15 30 3 0 0 102 6.9% 88 110 0.0% 20:51 0.43
2022-23 FLA 82 9 38 47 13 19 4 0 1 118 7.6% 59 92 0.0% 24:01 0.57
2023-24 CBJ 80 14 41 55 3 18 7 0 3 128 10.9% 81 106 0.0% 23:14 0.69
2024-25 DAL 80 7 46 53 2 19 4 0 2 107 6.5% 90 98 0.0% 22:35 0.66
2025-26 DAL 70 7 36 43 -19 41 6 0 2 108 6.5% 85 108 0.0% 22:33 0.61
2026-27 BUF 20 0 13 13 6 14 0 0 0 28 0.0% 30 26 0.0% 20:54 0.65
ON PACE (82G) 82 0 53 53 25 57 0 0 0 115 0.0% 123 107 0.0% 20:54 0.65
NHL CAREER TOTAL 764 118 320 438 14 209 44 23 1355 8.7% 839 991 0.0% 22:01 0.57

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2016-17 PIT 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 12 8.3% 7 3 0.0% 23:58 0.50
2018-19 NYI 5 2 5 7 2 0 2 0 0 10 20.0% 4 7 0.0% 23:45 1.40
2019-20 BUF 6 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 7 0.0% 6 6 0.0% 20:40 0.17
2020-21 BUF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 0 1 0.0% 17:10 0.00
2022-23 FLA 25 3 9 12 1 8 2 0 0 37 8.1% 23 37 0.0% 22:44 0.48
2023-24 CBJ 19 1 7 8 6 8 1 0 0 18 5.6% 28 26 0.0% 20:02 0.42

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2014-15 CGY 15 1 6 7 -1 10 0 0 0 14 7.1% 18 15 50.0% 19:06 0.47
2015-16 PIT 51 1 1 2 -4 8 0 0 1 21 4.8% 37 30 0.0% 11:55 0.04

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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3 yr(s) remaining • $6,700,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
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50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
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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
30.06.2026 16:21
Shayne Gostisbehere signed with Stars for $6,700,000 for 3 year(s).
Official League Trade 20.06.2024 13:30
Stars receives:
Shayne Gostisbehere, Michael Benning (P), 5th COL 2024
Blue Jackets receives:
Justin Faulk
Official League Trade 01.03.2024 21:32
Blue Jackets receives:
Miles Wood, Shayne Gostisbehere
Canadiens receives:
Andrew Copp, Samu Salminen (P), Antti Tuomisto (P), Conner Roulette (P)
Official League Trade 16.06.2023 21:46
Canadiens receives:
Shayne Gostisbehere
Panthers receives:
3rd MIN 2024
Official League Trade 22.06.2022 16:27
Panthers receives:
Jay Beagle, Shayne Gostisbehere
Devils receives:
2nd MTL 2022, 3rd FLA 2024
Contract Signing
22.05.2022 16:33
Shayne Gostisbehere signed with Devils for 3 200 000 Kč for 4 year(s).
Official League Trade 10.05.2022 19:57
Devils receives:
Shayne Gostisbehere
Hurricanes receives:
3rd NJD 2022, 6th NJD 2023
Official League Trade 10.08.2021 23:00
Hurricanes receives:
Shayne Gostisbehere
Sabres receives:
David Kampf, 5th BUF 2021
Contract Signing
09.03.2020 0:00
Shayne Gostisbehere signed with Sabres for $3,500,000 for 2 year(s).
Official League Trade 19.06.2019 7:28
Sabres receives:
Shayne Gostisbehere
Islanders receives:
Nikita Zaitsev, 2nd BUF 2020
Official League Trade 25.11.2018 21:02
Islanders receives:
Brock Nelson, Shayne Gostisbehere
Penguins receives:
Dion Phaneuf, Ryan Spooner, Haydn Fleury, Lawson Crouse, Ian Scott (P), 1st NYI 2019 (#17 overall), 2nd PIT 2020
Contract Signing
26.02.2018 0:00
Shayne Gostisbehere signed with Penguins for $5,100,000 for 2 year(s).
Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
20.07.2016 0:00
Shayne Gostisbehere signed with Penguins for $2,000,000 for 2 year(s) .
Official League Trade 11.01.2016 21:05
Penguins receives:
Shayne Gostisbehere, Nikita Scherbak (P)
Flames receives:
Matt Corrente, Chris Bigras (P), Nikolai Goldobin (P)
NHL Entry Draft
2012
Selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft (#66th overall, 3rd Round) by Flames