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Gage Goncalves
Center #93 Lightning
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Gage Goncalves has 15 points (6 goals, 9 assists) in 39 games for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season.

Selected in the 2nd round (No. 62) of the 2020 NHL Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning, he has 35 points (14 goals, 21 assists) in 101 regular-season games for the Tampa Bay Lightning.

He also has 4 points (1 goals, 3 assists) in 5 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 25 yrs (16.01.2001)
    Height / Weight: 185 cm / 85 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 62nd in 2020
    Draft Team: Team logoTampa Bay Lightning
    Awards: -
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The 25-year-old is a strong positive for his team, with the Lightning controlling 56% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Gage Goncalves is off the ice, the Lightning control 56% of expected goals, indicating the team is about the same when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 38% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 19% in the defensive zone.

  • 69

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 111th of 245 Centers
    Defense:Def: 87th of 245 Centers
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.01
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.56
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    12.24
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.52
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.26
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.90
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.57
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.79
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3.74
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    1.29
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.38
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.16
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.19
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.77
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2.19
    13
    Takeaways/60
    1.16
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    4.38
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.19
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Gage Goncalves at his age (25 yrs):
    Alexis Lafrenière (Rating of 69 in 2025, Today 69)
    Connor Zary (Rating of 69 in 2025, Today 69)
    Andrew Copp (Rating of 69 in 2018, Today 71)
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $1.200M
Player Contract Value: $2.700M
Remaining: 2 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2027 RFA
Age at the end: 27.5 yrs (16.01.2001)
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Gage Goncalves
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
31.12.2025 Team Logo Ducks 1 0 0 0 0 12:46 0 0
01.01.2026 Team Logo Kings 1 1 0 1 2 16:49 2 50.0% 0
03.01.2026 Team Logo Sharks 1 0 1 1 2 13:31 1 0.0% 2
06.01.2026 Team Logo Avalanche 1 0 0 0 0 11:46 2 0.0% 0
10.01.2026 Team Logo Flyers 1 2 0 2 4 15:04 2 100.0% 2
Total 5 3 1 4 8 7 42.9% 4
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Lightning 2 0 0 0 0 9:58 0 6
2024-25 Team Logo Lightning 60 8 12 20 7 12:48 61 13.1% 14
2025-26 Team Logo Lightning 39 6 9 15 15 12:19 33 18.2% 27
Season Projection 78 12 18 30 30 12:19 66 18.2% 54
Total 101 14 21 35 22 94 14.9% 47
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2024-25 Team Logo Lightning 5 1 3 4 -2 16:53 4 25.0% 2
Total 5 1 3 4 -2 4 25.0% 2
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Gage Goncalves Team Logo C 25 yrs 185 cm / 85 kg 0.38 0.35 65 77 $1.200M
90% Danila Yurov Team Logo RW 22.1 yrs 185 cm / 81 kg 0.41 0.41 66 78 $0.950M
89% Easton Cowan Team Logo RW 20.6 yrs 183 cm / 86 kg 0.39 0.39 66 78 $0.874M
89% Alexandre Texier Team Logo LW 26.3 yrs 185 cm / 88 kg 0.48 0.40 63 76 $1.000M
88% Peyton Krebs Team Logo C 25 yrs 183 cm / 85 kg 0.37 0.32 63 76 $1.450M
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