Jan Rutta
Jan Rutta | ||||||
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Born |
Písek, Czechoslovakia | July 29, 1990|||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | |||||
Weight | 204 lb (93 kg; 14 st 8 lb) | |||||
Position | Defence | |||||
Shoots | Right | |||||
NHL team Former teams |
San Jose Sharks Piráti Chomutov Chicago Blackhawks Tampa Bay Lightning Pittsburgh Penguins | |||||
National team |
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||||
Playing career | 2008–present |
Jan Rutta (born July 29, 1990) is a Czech professional
Playing career
Rutta made his Czech Extraliga debut playing with Piráti Chomutov debut during the 2012–13 Czech Extraliga season.[1]
After seven seasons with Chomutov, Rutta left the Czech Republic in signing a one-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL on June 8, 2017.[2] After attending his first training camp with the Blackhawks, Rutta made the opening night roster for the 2017–18 season. On October 9, Rutta scored his first NHL goal against goaltender Frederik Andersen in a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.[3] Rutta secured a blueline role within the Blackhawks during the season, and on March 8, 2018, was signed to a one-year $2.25 million extension.[4] With the Blackhawks missing the postseason, Rutta appeared in 57 games while adding offensively with six goals and 14 assists for 20 points.
In the following the
During the 2020–21 season, on June 15, 2021, Rutta scored his first career NHL playoff goal in the Lightning's 4–2 win against the New York Islanders.[9]
Following four seasons within the Lightning organization, Rutta left as a free agent and was signed to a three-year, $8.25 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on July 13, 2022.[10]
After just one season in Pittsburgh, Rutta was traded to the San Jose Sharks on August 6, 2023, as part of a three-team package deal for Erik Karlsson.[11]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2008–09 | KLH Chomutov
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Czech.1
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | SK Kadaň
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Czech.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | IHC Písek | Czech.2
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2009–10 | SK Kadaň | Czech.1 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
2009–10 | HC Klašterec nad Ohři | Czech.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
2010–11 | KLH Chomutov | Czech.1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | Piráti Chomutov | Czech.1 | 48 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
2012–13 | Piráti Chomutov | ELH | 37 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2012–13 | SK Kadaň | Czech.1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2013–14 | Piráti Chomutov | ELH | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2013–14 | SK Kadaň | Czech.1 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | Piráti Chomutov | Czech.1 | 50 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 46 | ||
2015–16 | Piráti Chomutov | ELH | 44 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
2016–17 | Piráti Chomutov | ELH | 46 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 8 | ||
2017–18 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 57 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 23 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 18 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 33 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
2020–21 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 35 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||
2021–22 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 76 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 17 | ||
2022–23 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 56 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2023–24 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 69 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
ELH totals | 144 | 20 | 40 | 60 | 74 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 16 | ||||
NHL totals | 363 | 20 | 69 | 89 | 191 | 49 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 37 |
International
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2008 | Czech Republic | U18-D1 | 11th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2017 | Czech Republic | WC | 7th | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Junior totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Senior totals | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Awards and honors
Award | Year | Ref |
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NHL | ||
Stanley Cup champion | 2020, 2021 | [12] |
References
- ^ "KLH Chomutov 2012–13 player statistics". eliteprospects.com. April 5, 2013. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
- ^ "Blackhawks agree to terms with Jan Rutta". Chicago Blackhawks. June 8, 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- ^ "Game notes: Oct. 9 at Toronto Maple Leafs". NHL.com. October 9, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ "Blackhawks agree to extension with Rutta". NHL.com. March 8, 2017. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ "Blackhawks' Jan Rutta placed on waivers". CBS Sports. December 23, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
- ^ "Rutta traded to Lightning from Blackhawks for Koekkoek". National Hockey League. January 11, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ "Kucherov powers Lightning past Red Wings 3–2". Fox 17: Western Michigan. March 9, 2019. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ^ "Lightning re-sign defenseman Jan Rutta to one-year contract". Tampa Bay Lightning. May 4, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
- ^ "Lightning's Jan Rutta: Nabs first career playoff goal". CBSSports.com. June 15, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- ^ "Penguins sign defenseman Jan Rutta". Pittsburgh Penguins. July 13, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ^ Satriano, David (August 6, 2023). "Karlsson goes to Penguins in 3-team trade with Sharks, Canadiens". NHL.com. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
- New York Times. September 28, 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database