Zemgus Girgensons

#28 · C · Tampa Bay Lightning

Age: 32
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200 lb
Shoots: L
Born: Jan 5, 1994 · Riga, LVA
Draft: 2012 BUF, R1 #14 overall

Overall grade, 2015-16

Ranks 101 of 197 centres, score 99

Scoring 34, Goal share 23, Possession 68, Defence 83, Discipline 97, Peripherals 56, Availability 46, Ice time 52

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Percentiles · 2015-16

vs. 197 centres with 25+ GP. 71 GP.

Points / 60

1.0123

Goals / 60

0.3923

Assists / 60

0.6225

Shots / 60

6.246

TOI / GP

15:0248

PP TOI / GP

0:5141

SH TOI / GP

1:0352

5v5 CF%

48.939

5v5 CF Rel

+1.770

Hits / 60

7.080

Blocks / 60

2.370

Takeaways / 60

0.910

Game Log · 2015-16

Date	Opp	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PPP	Shifts	TOI
Apr 9	@ NYI			0	0	0		21	16:21
Apr 8	vs CBJ			0	0	2		20	16:20
Apr 5	@ NJD			0	0	1		19	15:01
Apr 2	@ NYR	1		1	+2	4		22	12:31
Mar 31	vs TOR			0	0	2		22	14:53
Mar 29	@ PIT			0	-1	0		19	12:31
Mar 28	@ DET	1		1	+1	3		19	14:17
Mar 26	vs WPG		1	1	+2	4		17	15:00
Mar 22	@ CAR			0	-1	1		20	13:25
Mar 19	@ TOR			0	-1	2		18	14:14
Mar 18	vs OTT		1	1	0	1	1	22	15:51
Mar 16	vs MTL			0	0	0		20	16:32
Mar 12	vs CAR			0	0	0		20	13:59
Mar 10	@ MTL			0	0	2		21	13:31
Mar 8	vs NYR			0	-1	0		20	12:54
Mar 7	@ TOR			0	0	1		21	14:10
Mar 5	vs MIN			0	0	0		19	12:46
Mar 3	vs CGY			0	0	0		19	16:42
Mar 1	vs EDM			0	0	3		20	18:57
Feb 27	@ LAK			0	-1	0		21	15:34
Feb 26	@ SJS		1	1	+1	3		20	14:32
Feb 24	@ ANA			0	0	1		25	13:48
Feb 21	vs PIT			0	0	0		19	16:16
Feb 19	@ CBJ		1	1	+1	2		18	11:35
Feb 16	@ OTT		1	1	+1	1		22	16:45
Feb 14	vs COL			0	0	0		18	14:16
Feb 6	@ BOS			0	-1	1		22	16:25
Feb 4	vs BOS			0	-1	0		20	13:38
Feb 3	@ MTL		1	1	+1	1		21	16:12
Jan 26	@ OTT			0	+1	1		21	16:41
Jan 25	@ NYR	2		2	+1	2		19	14:34
Jan 15	vs BOS			0	0	0		4	3:05
Jan 12	@ MIN			0	-1	1		18	14:49
Jan 10	@ WPG			0	0	3		18	13:29
Jan 8	@ CHI			0	-1	4		18	14:18
Jan 5	vs FLA			0	-1	1		17	13:53
Jan 2	vs DET		1	1	0	1		18	12:39
Dec 31	vs NYI			0	0	4		19	17:30
Dec 30	@ WSH	1	1	2	0	3		21	16:36
Dec 28	vs WSH			0	0	2		17	12:23
Dec 26	@ BOS			0	0	0		20	14:42
Dec 19	vs CHI			0	0	1		24	15:14
Dec 17	vs ANA			0	0	1		21	14:03
Dec 15	vs NJD			0	0	2		18	14:00
Dec 14	@ DET			0	+1	2		21	14:32
Dec 12	vs LAK			0	-1	3		22	15:54
Dec 10	@ CGY			0	+1	1		24	15:10
Dec 7	@ VAN			0	0	0		18	14:05
Dec 6	@ EDM			0	-1	0		19	11:50
Dec 4	vs ARI		1	1	0	5		22	17:11
Dec 1	@ DET	1	1	2	0	3	1	25	16:32
Nov 28	@ NSH			0	0	0		20	14:56
Nov 27	vs CAR			0	0	1		21	14:04
Nov 25	vs NSH			0	0	2		19	14:41
Nov 14	vs SJS			0	-1	5		24	16:06
Nov 12	@ FLA			0	0	2		22	16:26
Nov 10	@ TBL			0	0	1		24	16:33
Nov 7	vs VAN			0	0	0		19	12:20
Nov 5	vs TBL			0	-1	2		21	17:00
Nov 1	@ NYI		1	1	+1	1		21	17:05
Oct 30	vs PHI			0	0	2		29	20:27
Oct 29	@ PIT			0	0	1		22	18:32
Oct 27	@ PHI	1		1	0	5		24	17:22
Oct 24	vs NJD			0	0	1		20	15:53
Oct 23	vs MTL			0	0	2		23	15:52
Oct 21	vs TOR			0	+1	1		24	17:01
Oct 17	@ TBL			0	0	2		18	13:51
Oct 15	@ FLA			0	0	1		18	15:00
Oct 12	vs CBJ			0	0	1		20	18:04
Oct 10	vs TBL			0	0	3		22	17:58
Oct 8	vs OTT			0	-1	2		21	16:17

Career · Regular Season

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	P	P/GP	+/-	PIM	SOG	TOI
2026-27	NHL	Tampa Bay Lightning	9	1	1	2	0.22	2	2	12	14:07
2025-26	OG	Latvia	4	0	4	4	1.00	0	0	6	21:56
2025-26	NHL	Tampa Bay Lightning	74	9	11	20	0.27	1	31	89	14:46
2024-25	OGQ	Latvia	1	0	0	0	0.00	-1	0	–	–
2024-25	NHL	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	2	4	6	0.07	-7	47	83	11:40
2023-24	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	63	8	6	14	0.22	-1	21	73	11:51
2022-23	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	80	10	8	18	0.23	-5	14	114	12:59
2021-22	OGQ	Latvia	3	0	1	1	0.33	1	0	–	–
2021-22	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	56	10	8	18	0.32	-7	27	92	14:47
2019-20	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	69	12	7	19	0.28	-1	10	85	13:48
2018-19	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	72	5	13	18	0.25	-11	17	78	13:37
2017-18	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	71	7	8	15	0.21	-12	26	113	13:43
2016-17	WC	Latvia	7	1	1	2	0.29	-6	0	–	–
2016-17	OGQ	Latvia	3	0	1	1	0.33	1	2	–	–
2016-17	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	75	7	9	16	0.21	-7	18	112	13:10
2015-16	WC	Latvia	7	1	0	1	0.14	-4	4	–	–
2015-16	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	71	7	11	18	0.25	0	20	110	15:02
2014-15	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	61	15	15	30	0.49	-16	25	115	19:05
2013-14	WC-A	Latvia	6	2	0	2	0.33	1	29	12	–
2013-14	Olympics	Latvia	5	1	1	2	0.40	-2	2	9	–
2013-14	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	70	8	14	22	0.31	-6	14	115	15:19
2012-13	WC-A	Latvia	5	1	0	1	0.20	-3	0	–	–
2012-13	AHL	Rochester	61	6	11	17	0.28	-7	28	91	–
2011-12	WJC-A	Latvia	6	2	0	2	0.33	-6	6	–	–
2011-12	USHL	Dubuque	49	24	31	55	1.12	17	69	–	–
2010-11	USHL	Dubuque	51	21	28	49	0.96	7	46	–	–
2009-10	EJHL	Green Mountain	23	11	17	28	1.22	–	13	–	–
2009-10	EmJHL	Green Mountain	19	17	12	29	1.53	–	6	–	–