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, 2022-23

Ranks 112 of 217 centres, score 98

Scoring 15, Goal share 61, Possession 88, Defence 70, Discipline 80, Peripherals 63, Availability 70, Ice time 29

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2026-27 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 2019-20 2018-19 2017-18 2016-17 2015-16 2014-15 2013-14

Percentiles · 2022-23

vs. 217 centres with 25+ GP. 80 GP.

Points / 60

1.0411

Goals / 60

0.5829

Assists / 60

0.466

Shots / 60

6.650

TOI / GP

12:5931

PP TOI / GP

0:0411

SH TOI / GP

1:2864

5v5 CF%

51.770

5v5 CF Rel

+0.565

Hits / 60

5.570

Blocks / 60

2.880

Takeaways / 60

1.319

Game Log · 2022-23

Date	Opp	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PPP	Shifts	TOI
Apr 14	@ CBJ			0	-1	1		17	14:36
Apr 13	vs OTT		1	1	+1	0		17	12:08
Apr 11	@ NJD			0	0	4		18	12:55
Apr 10	@ NYR			0	0	0		19	14:25
Apr 8	vs CAR			0	-1	2		23	14:50
Apr 6	@ DET	1		1	+1	3		23	15:25
Apr 4	@ FLA			0	0	7		20	11:49
Apr 1	@ PHI			0	0	3		24	16:02
Mar 31	vs NYR			0	0	0		21	14:38
Mar 27	vs MTL			0	0	3		23	16:34
Mar 25	@ NYI			0	+1	0		19	13:12
Mar 24	vs NJD			0	0	0		22	12:42
Mar 21	vs NSH			0	-2	1		14	10:57
Mar 19	vs BOS			0	-1	2		18	13:04
Mar 17	@ PHI		1	1	0	3	1	18	14:24
Mar 15	@ WSH	1		1	+1	2		19	14:56
Mar 13	@ TOR			0	-2	1		19	12:50
Mar 11	vs NYR			0	0	0		20	12:50
Mar 9	vs DAL			0	0	3		20	14:26
Mar 7	@ NYI			0	0	1		15	10:36
Mar 6	vs EDM			0	-1	0		15	11:06
Mar 4	vs TBL			0	0	1		16	11:36
Mar 2	@ BOS			0	0	2		21	14:16
Feb 28	vs CBJ			0	0	2		16	11:34
Feb 26	vs WSH	1		1	+1	4		17	12:12
Feb 24	@ FLA			0	-1	1		22	14:42
Feb 23	@ TBL	1		1	0	2		22	17:45
Feb 21	vs TOR			0	0	3		19	13:55
Feb 18	@ SJS			0	+1	2		18	14:23
Feb 15	@ ANA	1		1	+1	2		21	14:58
Feb 13	@ LAK			0	0	1		19	11:04
Feb 11	vs CGY			0	-1	1		22	13:07
Feb 1	vs CAR			0	0	3		16	12:34
Jan 28	@ MIN	1		1	+1	1		20	14:58
Jan 26	@ WPG			0	0	0		19	12:43
Jan 24	@ STL			0	-1	2		19	13:58
Jan 23	@ DAL			0	-1	1		19	13:14
Jan 21	vs ANA			0	+1	2		17	12:27
Jan 19	vs NYI			0	0	2		19	12:48
Jan 17	@ CHI			0	0	1		18	14:26
Jan 16	vs FLA			0	0	1		16	11:03
Jan 12	vs WPG			0	0	0		15	11:30
Jan 10	vs SEA			0	-2	1		14	10:21
Jan 9	vs PHI			0	-1	3		18	12:07
Jan 7	vs MIN			0	0	3		20	14:32
Jan 3	@ WSH			0	-1	1		19	13:22
Jan 1	@ OTT	1		1	+1	1		22	15:05
Dec 31	@ BOS			0	0	1		20	12:40
Dec 29	vs DET		2	2	+1	3		17	10:02
Dec 19	@ VGK			0	0	0		20	13:29
Dec 17	@ ARI			0	0	1		20	13:57
Dec 15	@ COL			0	-1	0		15	9:37
Dec 13	vs LAK			0	0	1		17	12:49
Dec 10	@ PIT		1	1	+1	1		15	10:06
Dec 9	vs PIT			0	0	2		19	13:10
Dec 7	@ CBJ			0	0	0		18	15:18
Dec 4	vs SJS			0	0	2		19	14:15
Dec 1	vs COL			0	0	1		18	11:44
Nov 30	@ DET			0	-1	2		24	17:36
Nov 28	vs TBL		1	1	+2	1		22	17:38
Nov 25	vs NJD			0	0	1		19	14:30
Nov 23	vs STL			0	-1	1		17	12:24
Nov 22	@ MTL			0	0	1		16	10:08
Nov 16	@ OTT			0	0	0		12	6:08
Nov 15	vs VAN			0	-1	1		13	9:05
Nov 12	vs BOS			0	0	0		17	10:10
Nov 10	vs VGK			0	0	0		17	13:39
Nov 8	vs ARI			0	0	3		17	12:08
Nov 5	@ TBL	1		1	0	1		21	13:09
Nov 4	@ CAR			0	0	1		20	11:16
Nov 2	vs PIT		1	1	0	0		17	11:40
Oct 31	vs DET		1	1	0	0		17	13:49
Oct 29	vs CHI			0	-1	2		18	11:56
Oct 27	vs MTL			0	0	3		17	13:11
Oct 25	@ SEA			0	-1	0		17	11:15
Oct 22	@ VAN	1		1	+1	1		20	12:07
Oct 20	@ CGY			0	+1	0		17	13:21
Oct 18	@ EDM			0	0	1		16	12:10
Oct 15	vs FLA	1		1	+1	1		18	11:28
Oct 13	vs OTT			0	0	3		19	13:09

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	–	–